Peer to peer lending has only been around in Ireland for a few years, but the concept has already helped thousands of expansion-hungry small businesses to raise millions of euro. Better...
Medtech goes Boom
Investment and upskilling in a thriving medtech sector has resulted in the creation of several innovative Irish companies making...
Levelling the Playing Field
The “28th regime” proposal signals a major shift toward a truly “one market” future by 2028 In March, the...
Update on the EU’s AI Act
Small business owners need to be aware of new updates around the EU AI Act The EU AI Act is a landmark regulatory framework that...
Enhancing customer engagement
Jonas Breding at PayPal on why enhancing customer engagement and future-proofing go hand in hand Trust takes years to build...
How to avoid bad debts
With three in 10 small to medium businesses forced to write off bad debts in the last 12 months, it’s no surprise cashflow can...
A Day in the Life: Eight Degrees Brewing
Located in the beautiful Ballyhoura region of Ireland, Eight Degrees brew and bottle naturally adventurous interpretations of traditional ales and lagers. As brewmasters they have achieved...
Friends with Benefits
Partnering with a larger business can accelerate growth and create stability for a small firm, but it’s not without risks. Better Business caught up with two businesses with...
SFA Feature – Bear Market
Bringing Quality Coffee to Market Architects turned baristas Stephen Deasy and Ruth Hussey have placed a strong emphasis on producing high quality artisan coffee without the snobbery...
The Reluctant Entrepreneur
2015 has been quite a year for illustrator and cartoonist Paul Young. The humble Roscommon native spent the summer promoting Song of the Sea, the Oscar-nominated animated feature film which...


