Tagged: Investment
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Irish Venture Capital Association elects new chairman News
22.09.2010 Peter Sandys, managing partner and co-founder of Seroba Kernel Life Sciences, has been elected chairman of the Irish Venture Capital Association (IVCA), succeeding John Tracey,... -
Venture capitalist Maloney urges tax breaks for entrepreneurs News
17.09.2010 Executives leading Irish start-ups who left pensionable jobs and are existing solely on salaries and share options should not have to pay income tax for their gains, urged... -
A new era for venture capital investment in Ireland? News
13.09.2010 In his look back over the past week, Siliconrepublic editor John Kennedy senses a new sense of urgency, energy and innovation among Ireland’s venture capital community. Could...Categories: Science, R&D, Networking & Telecoms, Investments, Internet, Funding, Financial, Digital Business, Cloud -
Business angels invest €500k in Limerick software firm News
13.09.2010 A Limerick-based technology firm that has developed breakthrough internet telephony software for small businesses and which has won key business from Intel has raised €500,000... -
UTV New Media buys 50pc stake in property website News
06.09.2010 UTV New Media has acquired a major stake in property website PropertyPal.com. -
4G LTE investments surge ahead, but mass usage doubtful News
25.08.2010 An increasing number of mobile network operators are rolling out 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) investments in mobile. Yet by 2015 a mere one in 20 users will benefit from these... -
Cloud computing firm to create 70 jobs in Dublin News
03.08.2010 ServiceSource, a global leader in technology-based service revenue performance for the hi-tech, medical and life sciences industries, is to create 70 new jobs in Dublin as part...Categories: Jobs, Investments, Government, Global CIO, Financial, Enterprise Applications, Economy, Cloud -
Eircom connects 100,000th NGB customer News
22.07.2010 Eircom said this morning that the 100,000th customer has been switched over to its next- generation broadband infrastructure as the company works towards making 1m homes capable... -
Venture capital investment in Irish firms up 52pc News
22.07.2010 Enterprise Ireland said today it supported €52m worth of investment in Irish companies by venture capital firms – up 53pc on the previous year. -
Spotlight on communication trends News
14.07.2010 As signs emerge of slight upturns in IT spending, Siliconrepublic takes soundings from industry figures about developments in communications and networking – and what role these... -
Future hinges on Ireland reforming education News
15.07.2010 A top-down investment in digital education, allied with total systemic reform, is urgently needed.Tags: DCU, Communication, OECD, Skills, Leaving Certificate, Third Level, Smart Economy, Jim O'Hara, Intel, Investment -
Co Clare promoted as international innovation hub News
14.07.2010 Clare County Council today launched a new promotional pack, 'Connect With Clare – an international hub for innovation, creativity and connectivity', to attract foreign direct...Categories: Jobs, Investments -
Minister welcomes Innovation Fund Ireland News
12.07.2010 The Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation, Batt O’Keeffe TD, has welcomed the announcement of Innovation Fund Ireland, which was launched in New York today by the...Categories: Investments, Government -
Cowen to launch plan to make Ireland innovation hub News
12.07.2010 The Taoiseach Brian Cowen is travelling to the US today on a three-day visit to launch an ambitious €500m plan to make Ireland a global innovation hub.Categories: Investments, Government -
Last call for next phase of LaunchPad start-up boot camp News
05.07.2010 Innovative start-ups who could receive financial assistance of up to €20,000 over the course of a three-month incubation project at the National Digital Research Centre have... -
Siemens in €8.5m deal to enable Ireland’s most high-tech hospital News
05.07.2010 Private hospital operator Sheehan Medical has awarded Siemens Healthcare an €8.5m contract to install financing and healthcare technology at the new €90m Cork Medical Centre. -
How Ireland can create ‘smart’ jobs from new technology News
28.06.2010 Science and Innovation Minister Conor Lenihan TD has launched a new life science guide to creating ‘smart’ jobs from new technologies. The guide collates the life science...