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# Startups

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Dublin startup the first Irish firm to pitch at exclusive Google event in Silicon Valley
European startup investment is drying up - but Irish firms are taking more than their share
This Irish-founded fintech startup has raised $1.2m to launch in the Philippines
'When we went into business, we were 'yes people' - and that cost us time and money'
Elaine Lavery
This Irish doll-maker has signed a book deal with famed children's publisher Penguin
Japanese industrial giant Mitsubishi has taken a major stake in an Irish energy startup
This Irish doll-maker has signed a book deal with famed children's publisher Penguin
Japanese industrial giant Mitsubishi has taken a major stake in an Irish energy startup
Facebook-owned VR giant Oculus has bought a six-year-old Cork startup
Facebook-owned VR pioneer Oculus has bought a six-year-old Cork startup
'I was good at copying at school. That might be a bad thing, but in business it isn’t always the case'
Shane Bonner
'Entrepreneurs find themselves at the end of a budget that shows them nothing but contempt'
DC Cahalane
Budget 2017: 'The budget has failed to deliver for small businesses'
Banks need to become tech companies - or they won't be around for much longer
'Building a team in Silicon Valley is extraordinarily difficult and expensive'
'I gave a developer €20,000 of my savings and didn't get a line of workable code. It was a disaster'
Grainne Barron
This group for angel investors is going on an Irish road trip to recruit 'new blood' for its network
$5 billion Irish-founded company Stripe has just gotten a massive boost from Japan
Irish-founded unicorn Stripe has secured backing from a third major credit card provider
'Since I run a business with my husband, it can be hard to switch off sometimes'
Rachel Nolan
An Irishman is about to launch a stock exchange-style market for cannabis in Chicago
An Irishman is about to launch a stock exchange-style market for cannabis in Chicago
You can now exchange your foreign leftover coins at Irish airports for duty free vouchers
'If a med-tech company wants to be a success, setting up in Ireland will give it the best chance'
You can now exchange your foreign leftover coins at Irish airports for duty free vouchers
Web Summit is getting comfy in Portugal as it opens a Lisbon office
Small business crusader Mark Fielding 'hangs up his boots'
Web Summit is getting comfy in Portugal as it opens a Lisbon office
Six Irish towns to get broadband connectivity on a par with Tokyo
How a 'chance tweet' has helped put this Mayo-based robotics startup on the map
There's a brand new fund for Irish gaming startups to dip into
'I invested €250,000 in my poultry business - two years later we were being shut down'
Jack O'Connor
Poll: Is it possible to build a billion-euro startup in Ireland?
Notable health sciences VC firms back Irish startup developing drugs to prevent asthma
Founder of Irish firm bought by Intel for €300m - 'It's a validation of decades of work'
Irish tech firms raised an enormous half a billion euro in the first half of the year
'Tech startups looking for funding nowadays have little excuse for not having a working product'
Shane Lynn
An Irish medical startup has just raised millions to help commercialise its heart surgery device
This startup with a new approach to jobs listings has just bagged its biggest funding round so far
A Waterford-based fintech company has just pulled off an IPO in Australia