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Cloud visionary and RTÉ ‘dragon’ to chair Govt Entrepreneurship Forum News
17.05.2013 Entrepreneur and investor Sean O’Sullivan, credited by MIT for co-coining the term ‘cloud computing’, has been appointed chairman of an Entrepreneurship Advisory Forum by the... -
More small businesses are adopting cloud computing in Ireland - Microsoft/Amárach Cloud Index News
09.05.2013 More organisations across Ireland are implementing cloud computing, in particular, companies with five to 50 employees, the second annual Microsoft/Amárach Cloud Index reveals. -
SMEs and job creation the focus of Dublin meeting of EU Enterprise ministers News
03.05.2013 EU Enterprise and Innovation ministers are in Dublin today for a series of talks on how SMEs could hold the key to creating jobs and drive European growth. -
€2,500 online business voucher on way to help SMEs access €21bn digital economy News
26.04.2013 Internet giants Facebook, Google and PayPal are to work on a special pilot involving 20 Irish companies to bring them into the digital economy. Announcing the pilot, Ireland's... -
Enterprise Ireland CEO Frank Ryan to step down News
19.04.2013 After 10 years at the helm of Enterprise Ireland, the agency’s chief executive Frank Ryan is to retire in November, sparking the hunt for a new CEO.Categories: Software & Web Development, Software, Social Media, R&D, Private Irish Business, Life Sciences, Investments, Internet, Funding, Economy, Development -
Trilogy Technologies in IT services deal with Aura gym chain News
12.04.2013 Trilogy Technologies has deployed IT equipment and software across the fitness chain Aura’s eight sites around Ireland following a competitive tender. -
Seven Irish companies make the Red Herring 100 list of European tech firms News
11.04.2013 Seven Irish companies have made this year’s Red Herring 100 list of up-and-coming private European tech firms. This achievement shows that a small country like Ireland is... -
Tech start-up of the week: Primovisto News
24.02.2013 Our start-up of the week is Primovisto, a new venture based in Listowel, Co Kerry, that is creating limited-edition accessories for iPhones and iPads.Categories: Web, Private Irish Business, Phones, Online Business, Mobile, Digital Marketing, Digital Business, Design, Consumer Tech -
EU ministers sign patent agreement to help boost European innovation News
19.02.2013 At a signing ceremony in Brussels today, ministers from 24 EU member states have signed an international agreement on the Unified Patent Court to pave the way for inventors to... -
Tech start-up of the week: JarStar News
17.02.2013 Our tech start-up of the week is JarStar.com, a new venture based in Derry that has come up with a novel way for people to save or donate change from a cash transaction by using... -
Ernst & Young launches third-level initiative to inspire future entrepreneurs News
18.02.2013 Ernst & Young is teaming up with third-level institutions in Ireland to create a new initiative dubbed ‘EOYUniversity’, with the aim of inspiring students in entrepreneurship. -
Free conference for start-ups and aspiring entrepreneurs at DCU next week News
08.02.2013 DCU Business School will be hosting a free conference next week targeted at start-ups, small business owners and those interested in the area of social entrepreneurship.Categories: Private Irish Business, Networking, Management, Education, Digital Media, Digital Business -
Start-ups and investors to mingle at Pitchify in Dublin tomorrow News
05.02.2013 Pitchify, the free networking event for start-ups and aspiring entrepreneurs, will be having its next event in Dublin tomorrow evening. Already, more than 680 people have signed...Categories: Research, Private Irish Business, Networking, Media, Marketing, Management, Internet, Intellectual Property, GraduateTags: Venture Capital, Networking -
‘Think outside the box’ awards target enterprising third-level students News
31.01.2013 Enterprise Ireland has launched this year’s ‘Think outside the box’ awards programme that aims to help third-level students from around the island of Ireland progress their... -
Skillnets opens new €500k training fund for Ireland’s private sector News
28.01.2013 Ireland's State-funded training and upskilling body Skillnets is launching a new €500,000 training fund specifically aimed at companies in the private sector. Groups of... -
#Budget13 – Ireland to create €175m 10-year venture capital fund News
05.12.2012 In a bid to boost job creation by indigenous companies, the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Brendan Howlin, TD, said he has endorsed the creation of a 10-year €175m... -
VisiLit and PropertyGate win NDRC start-up contest News
05.12.2012 Two early stage start-ups VisiLit and PropertyGate have won the judges’ prize and the audience prize in the finals of the Swequity Exchange competition at the NDRC today after...Categories: Digital Business, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Investments, Networking, Private Irish Business, R&D -
Enterprise Ireland to set up division for micro and small business News
03.12.2012 Following the news in recent weeks that the county and city enterprise boards are to be replaced with local enterprise offices, Enterprise Ireland is to set up a new... -
Tech start-up of the week: Firm Thinking News
02.12.2012 Our tech start-up of the week is Dublin marketing consultancy Firm Thinking, which has come up with a new service called My Video Shorts to create bespoke video shorts and... -
More than 12 tech start-ups to demo at Dublin Beta gathering News
28.11.2012 Dublin Beta, the informal get-together for Ireland’s tech community, is holding its final event of the year next Monday in Dublin, and 12 start-ups will be showcasing their...