Even for companies defined as overnight successes, there’s a pattern of constant innovation that needs to be in place before the company hits paydirt. Every business is different, and...
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...
The Problem with Plastic
The European Commission is currently taking steps to reduce the impact of certain plastic products on the environment. In May 2018, the Commission proposed a directive as part of the...
Smart Business Workshops with the Small Firms...
The Small Firms Association and Vodafone have partnered to help businesses grow, scale and succeed in a changing business environment. Alongside Abodoo, Vodafone will share the benefits of...
NUI Galway start-ups travel to New York for Launchpad...
Two NUI Galway start-ups, SteriCision, a medical device company, and BladeComp, a wind and tidal turbine blade design software, traveled to New York recently for the annual Blackstone...
Thousands miss Revenue’s November self-assessment...
It is predicted that thousands of taxpayers have missed the deadline for filing self-assessment tax returns, with Revenue due to impose penalties of 5 to 10% on those taxpayers who...
Irish Female Entrepreneurs Ahead of EU Counterparts
Figures from the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor show that Irish women rank 8th in Europe for early stage entrepreneurial activity.
Hong Kong and Ireland Sign Green Finance Agreement
Hong Kong’s Green Finance Association (HKGFA) and Sustainable Nation Ireland (SNI) have signed an agreement which will see them collaborate closer on various green finance matters of...
UCC launches women in STEM programme
University College Cork (UCC) has launched its inaugural WiSTEM2D (Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, Manufacturing and Design) programme to address the need to support young...
Irish entrepreneurs launch final Cycle4Haiti initiative
The entrepreneurs behind Cycle4haiti, the annual charity cycle in aid of Haven, are asking members of the public to get behind the handlebars for one final fundraising push.
TestReach Founders Win WMB Woman in Technology Award
The co-founders of a company that enables organisations to deliver exams online have jointly won the WMB Woman in Technology Award 2018.


