Our Tandem, the Irish start-up that has a roster of blue-chip multinational clients, has been acquired by a Swiss firm.
The Cork-based AI start-up has admitted to funding difficulties leading to staff lay-offs in recent weeks. But it is only revealing now that the investor who rescued the company from insolvency resigned as director three months ago.
Nick Cotter has been in business with his brother Jack since he was 10. Having grown local firewood and organic lamb enterprises, they are now commercialising a new livestock health technology with worldwide potential – while still in college.
An international agreement has just led the Danish tax appeal body to reject a claim by the Irish subsidiary of a multinational that it didn’t have a permanent establishment in Denmark. There are many more with similar arrangements.
The plant-based food business is stocked nationwide and has three Dublin premises. After a period of rapid growth, it has now appointed an insolvency expert under the Scarp scheme.
It is a nervous moment for the commercial property industry. But rents and yields are still holding up. Niall Gaffney, CEO of Ireland’s largest office landlord IPUT, is optimistic about the future of the office, and of the city.
Medical diagnostics firm Hibergene had an investor but now it is going into liquidation amid shareholder strife. Just what happened to the once promising diagnostics company which is now insolvent?
Louise Grubb’s Triviumvet is developing a portfolio of veterinary products for pets that will both improve the lives of dogs and cats. It has just closed a third funding round – and the list of backers is both extensive and impressive.
The Rearden's Group controls several prominent pubs, including Rearden's on Washington Street, Chambers and the Oliver Plunkett. Aided by state wage supports and cost control, it has returned to post Covid-19 profitability.
A range of VC firms and strategic investors have pumped $18 million into the AI start-up. CEO Dan Hobbs talks about the finance round, the future, and being accepted into Y Combinator’s prestigious accelerator programme.
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