An electronics recycling firm with €20m in EU and private funding is locked in a patent battle with the University of Limerick. Peregrine has received letters allegedly implying it has infringed intellectual property. Now it's fighting back.
Finbourne, led by Irish former bankers Thomas McHugh and Dermot Shortt, has just secured £30m of debt funding to support its expansion. What next for the fast-growing financial technology business?
Alan Esslemont is at the helm of TG4’s ambition to build status for the Irish language and halt Ireland’s transition to a monolingual state. A Scottish national, he is a determined figure and his big idea is already coming to fruition.
The fear in the newspaper industry is that the retail model will eventually break down, and they will run out of retailers even before they run out of print readers.
If a state of high dudgeon can be reached in the current circumstances, how will the political parties cope when high-grade manure drops from the sky without warning as inevitably it will?
Having just been acquired by a UK company, Nick Lawlor wants Employee Financial Wellness to be number one in a newly emerging sector. How will teaming up with Wealth at Work accelerate his plans?
Stripe's rise was fuelled by cheap and plentiful private capital. Now that the private funding taps have been turned off, the company is looking to the public markets.
Irish Gold and Silver Bullion presented clients with a premium investment even offering to store their gold and silver at high-end facilities. But when it went bust, the UK businessman behind the alleged “Ponzi" scheme went quiet.
Viatel's acquisition of ActionPoint was part of a plan to bring the Irish telecoms company to new heights. However, ActionPoint's former shareholders have now issued legal proceedings against the purchaser.
It was proposed as a world-class film and TV studio in west Dublin. However, it is now mired in a legal battle. New documents set out how the relationship between Lens Media and its US partners fractured.
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