Asterion, the majority shareholder of National Broadband Ireland, has also become the largest investor in a separate company established to commercialise related technology.
Coding is to the 21st century as reading was to the 18th century – a relative advantage that is coming to an end. To win the next race, we need a revolution in teaching.
Former head of Meta Ireland Gareth Lambe has just joined the advisory board of alternative legal services provider Johnson Hana. He talks about AI in law firms, start-ups and the tech meltdown – and comeback.
Storage and warehouses are second nature to the Moffett family. From a base in rural Monaghan, a third generation is eying a new global opportunity.
Building an AI that can decode the markets is still a challenge. But when it comes – and it will – many professional investors will be sidelined.
Karl O’Brien and Thomas Gleeson are behind e-commerce analytics start-up firm StoreHero. The two entrepreneurs talk about the origins of the business, raising funds, and signing up marquee customers.
The Irish power management firm is acquiring the energy division of a Nasdaq software firm to grow its American presence and its ability to integrate customers into increasingly complex power networks.
By tackling labour shortages, Recruitroo’s co-founders Shane Kiernan and Stephen MacCarthy have just closed their first funding round in a difficult environment they have experienced first-hand.
Paris-listed Paragon ID aims to compete with China in the race to add chips to everything from passports to retail product tags. Its Irish majority shareholder is now taking it private.
The Irish aviation data management firm Rainmaker Business Technologies has just been sold for at least €10m. But what is the background to the firm? And how did the business attract a suitor?
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