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?
Victoria Homes, which once intended to build 4,000 homes in Ireland, is being sued by its biggest lender, Lotus, over the sale of assets. It's just the latest legal rumble in the row between the two parties.
A Ukrainian businessman and his Swiss commodity trading firm have sued the Internet giant in the High Court in Ireland. The plaintiffs have been facing allegations online related to international sanctions, which they have described as "fake news".
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 promise of solar farms can be lucrative for farmers, and developers are upping bids to access their land – but they face a long process before panels go up. A new court judgement shows what can happen if a landowner suddenly gets cold feet.
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.
The software multinational had more employees, booked more profit and paid more tax here last year than ever. The UK’s success in wresting over €800m worth of taxable profit out of Ireland barely made a difference.
Simon Phelan's business offers British households all-in-one solutions to finance and operate green energy sources. Environmental credentials have helped Hometree raise capital from blue-chip investors in a depressed funding market.
The state-owned bus company is at the start of its transition to an emission-free urban fleet. Its chief executive, Stephen Kent, discusses plans to get back into the black after another loss-making year.
Hundreds of Irish veterinary practices are at a crossroads, with few in-house successors and a surge in interest from corporate investors. HLB Ireland’s managing partner Mark Butler and vet Pete Wedderburn discuss the industry’s transition to a new ownership model.
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