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?
The Vision Pro may never become a mainstream household device, but with Apple’s dollars and innovation behind it, the Vision OS and its paradigm of spatial computing look set for success.
This book is hands down the best explainer about the world of chips I’ve ever come across, and it really demystifies the complexity of the industry. It is truly astonishing to get such a deep insight into how a handful of people changed the trajectory of our lives forever.
We can now see the full-year effect of the software multinational’s green jersey structure. Multi-billlion-dollar intellectual property located in Dublin has erased its corporation tax bills for years to come.
Gan has announced a strategic review – the first step in a possible sale of the business. Three years after the company escaped the London market, at least it can say it made a go of it.
Zoom's acquisition of Workvivo looks to be one of the biggest-ever exits by an Irish startup. What does Zoom see in the company? And how much did it pay?
AI such as GPT-4 will enable cheaper, more ambitious movie special effects, says Framestore’s William Sargent. He sees this as another step in the evolving world of knowledge-based jobs.
The scientist, entrepreneur and non-profit founder has raised seed capital for Edgeliot, his new venture which is preparing to deploy its devices on telecommunications towers across Ireland to tackle climate change and let them operate better.
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