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Young innovators take to Dublin to network, as Sandbox launches hub News
19.04.2012 We often think of the entrepreneurs behind technology start-ups, but what about the innovators who work away in the background, helping to get new ventures up and running, and... -
€280,000 prize fund for best start-ups in Ireland News
11.05.2012 The largest business competition on the island of Ireland, the InterTradeIreland All-Island Seedcorn Business Competition 2012, is now up and running and inviting entries. -
BT creating 120 jobs in Northern Ireland News
02.05.2012 BT is expanding its operations in Northern Ireland, creating up to 120 new jobs for a new contact centre in Belfast. -
12 tech start-ups join UCD’s 2012 entrepreneurship programme News
02.05.2012 Twelve new knowledge-intensive business ventures and 28 researchers are taking part in UCD’s 2012 entrepreneurship programme, the university said this morning. -
New IBEC guide to help companies with R&D funding News
20.03.2012 Irish companies can now gain information about R&D funding from a new guide by IBEC, the business and employer association for organisations based in Ireland. -
DCU invites aspiring entrepreneurs to free start-up event News
13.03.2012 Entrepreneurs and early stage businesses who may be in need of inspiration and practical advice may want to mark 20 March in their calendars: That's the day of this year's Get... -
A realistic message News
06.03.2012 ITLG chairman and former Intel CEO Craig Barrett says the 21st century is going to be more competitive than the previous century, with every country battling for jobs, education... -
Irish Diaspora Innovation Fund News
06.03.2012 One of the unexpected outcomes of the creation of the Irish Technology Leadership Group has been the formation of Irish Technology Capital, a venture capital firm focused on... -
#mwc12 – Telefónica to launch ‘Wayra’ start-up incubators across Europe News
29.02.2012 MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS - A start-up trend that began in Latin America is working its way to Europe. Telecoms giant Telefónica plans to launch new ‘Wayra’ start-up incubators... -
Young Irish entrepreneurs to converge at Archie Talks next week News
18.01.2012 Targeting entrepreneurs under the age of 35, and taking a TED-style approach, Ireland’s next Archie Talks series will be taking place on 26 January at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. -
Business summit for tech start-ups in southeast News
21.11.2011 An SME business conference in Kilkenny next week will explore how start-ups, particularly those in the tech space, can grow their businesses, looking at online marketing in... -
Ireland seen as global hub for tech start-up accelerators News
04.11.2011 Tech start-ups in Ireland and globally are on a serious drive to get onto accelerator programmes in Ireland, such as the DCU Ryan Academy Propeller Venture Accelerator...Categories: Development, Digital Business, Funding, Investments, Leadership & Management, Support, Training -
Guinness invites applications for Arthur Guinness Fund 2012 News
02.11.2011 Guinness & Co is inviting applications from social enterprises in Ireland to vie for a chance to obtain between €50,000 and €100,000 each in the upcoming Arthur Guinness Fund to... -
Digital Derry projects aim to create 100 new tech start-ups News
21.10.2011 Digital Derry has announced a number of initiatives which aim to help create 100 new tech companies in the northwest of Ireland by 2015. -
Picking winners earlier News
06.10.2011 Enterprise Ireland's €50,000 Competitive Start Fund (CSF) is based on international best practice models such as the Y Combinator model in the US, which involves investing... -
#SMEcommunity goes from 2 to 750 in three months News
20.10.2011 A group of Irish business people have set up an online support group for small businesses via Twitter called #SMEcommunity, which has grown from 2 tweeters to 750 in three months. -
Two Irish companies to join Microsoft BizSpark One programme News
11.10.2011 Irish companies SkillPages and Inishtech have been chosen to join Microsoft BizSpark One, a fast-track programme for the world’s highest potential start-ups. The two firms were... -
Sixth best accelerator in Europe News
07.10.2011 Attracting European and global tech talent, NDRC’s LaunchPad works closely with participants to guide them to the right investors. -
The need to embrace start-up culture News
06.10.2011 Ireland has the opportunity to build industries that could employ thousands of people who can work anywhere, but we need to be more supportive of entrepreneurs. -
The right ecosystem News
06.10.2011 Organisations such as NDRC (the National Digital Research Centre) have a major part to play in fostering start-ups in Ireland, says director of commercial development Dan Crowley.