The Cork start-up was building software for speech and language therapists but struggled to turn its pilots with the HSE and the NHS into commercial contracts.
Keith Ryan was a trusted advisor to some of Ireland’s most accomplished leaders and families, but he never saw them merely as clients—he treated them as friends. His passing came far too soon.
The global backlash against green regulation has forced a reckoning among climatetech founders and investors, but they say resource efficiency remains an attractive sector to start and grow companies.
Ireland’s recruitment veteran reflects on IPO highs, crash-era buyouts, and why human relationships still matter more than AI. Plus, he explains why is he still connecting North American firms with the Irish market.
Tokenisation — turning assets into digital tokens recorded on blockchain networks — is rapidly moving from theory to real-world adoption. Nicola Sheridan of PwC Ireland and blockchain expert Lory Kehoe explain why the technology is attracting serious attention from investors, banks and policymakers.
Its artificial-intelligence revenue is set to top $1 billion this year, reassuring investors wary of rivals’ sky-high spending, write Rolfe Winkler and Nate Rattner, The Wall Street Journal.
The California-born stepson of the late kingpin ‘El Mencho’ enjoys constitutional protections other capos could only dream of, write José de Córdoba, Santiago Pére and Steve Fisher, The Wall Street Journal.
Oleg Boyko loaned $5m to the Irish arm of fintech firm E21 but the company argues sanctions prevent repayment. Legal proceedings are playing out in the UK and US.
Addleshaw Goddard has enjoyed a decade of rapid expansion and has a 2030 revenue target of £1bn. Four years after it merged with Eugene F Collins, managing partner Andrew Johnston says they are still "scratching the surface" at their Irish hub.
Trevor Milton’s conviction for defrauding investors in truck company Nikola was wiped away. He’s now raising funds for a new jet he claims will transform flying, write Christopher Kuo and Ben Foldy, The Wall Street Journal.
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