The Irish Times

Irish firm creates ‘electronic safety bubble’ for vulnerable on farms

Company aims to improve safety on farms with its wearable device and app

Thu Feb 17 2022 - 05:55

Labour says it would support motion of no confidence in Coveney

SF calls on Taoiseach to sanction Minister over Zappone special envoy appointment

Thu Sept 09 2021 - 14:08

Ovarian cancer diagnostics company GenoME raises £300,000 in funding

Queen’s University spin-out develops blood tests for earlier, more accurate diagnosis

Tue May 25 2021 - 13:02

Angel investors maintain support for promising start-ups

Investors linked to Halo Angel Business Network (Hban) put in €14m across 59 deals

Thu Jan 28 2021 - 05:30

It’s not too late for Brexit preparations but companies should ‘move quickly’

Four in 10 businesses feel they are ready, according to Enterprise Ireland

Wed Dec 09 2020 - 00:00

Irish start-up Ronspot raises €650,000 in funding

Company has developed booking system that lets staff pre-book offices facilities

Mon Dec 07 2020 - 05:45

Leonard Engineering Brexit ready for eventual departure

Monaghan-based firm making certain of all those things that can be made certain

Fri Nov 20 2020 - 00:00

Over half of Ireland’s businesses in decline following Covid-19 lockdowns

Cross-Border trade body Intertrade Ireland says almost one in four of businesses surveyed have cut jobs

Mon Aug 03 2020 - 05:53

Answering the call to take on Covid-19 crisis

Top 1000: From medtech to the Internet of Things, the sector has come up with innovative solutions

Fri Jun 12 2020 - 10:30

‘We just had to take the hit on our already very slim margins’

Brexit Proof: Thomas Soliman, GreatVine Limited

Fri Apr 24 2020 - 05:00

How start-ups can combat the Covid-19 investment crisis

‘What we’re doing right now is very much about helping companies to stabilise’

Thu Apr 23 2020 - 06:00

Leinster Rugby players among those to back Output in €1.3m funding round

Sports tech start-up is developing wearable technologies for sports coaches and athletes

Mon Mar 02 2020 - 10:37

Cross border trade reached all time high of €7.4bn in 2018

Subsequent to strong results, 44% companies said they’re in growth mode

Mon Feb 17 2020 - 01:22

Irish angel investors put more money into start-ups

Average investment rose 18% in 2019 to €255,000 from €215,000

Mon Feb 03 2020 - 05:45

Your business week: Halo Business Angel Network, SFA Business Connect 2020

Expert insight on hand from conference in Co Wicklow organised by Enterprise Ireland

Fri Jan 31 2020 - 16:41

Start-up makes breakthrough in treatment for chronic venous disease

Venari Medical’s product BioVena triggers the body’s natural healing response

Thu Jan 23 2020 - 04:40

State to borrow €650m for no-deal Brexit fighting fund

Budget 2020: Overall war chest of €1.2bn earmarked for expenditure around UK’s exit

Tue Oct 08 2019 - 14:27

Your business week: Irish and Euro zone unemployment

All Island Business Conference and ESRI Ageing Workford in Ireland study

Sun Sept 29 2019 - 18:00

Bluedrop Medical raises €1.2m in seed fund for diabetes device

Galway-based medtech start-up has secured €3.7 million in investment so far this year

Thu Sept 19 2019 - 03:18

Only 10% of businesses preparing for no-deal Brexit

IntertradeIreland’s director of strategy and policy describes figures as ‘worrying’

Mon Aug 05 2019 - 02:14

Consumers still saving despite Brexit uncertainty, surveys find

Businesses more cautious as they defer investment and hiring decisions

Mon May 13 2019 - 06:35

On-demand grocery delivery service Buymie takes fundraising to over €1m

Company backers include Unilever and former dragon Eamonn Quinn

Wed May 01 2019 - 05:50

‘I very much want to be out of Europe’

Brexit Proof: Chris Wallace, of Bedwin Soft Furnishings, wants UK to make its own trade deals

Fri Mar 08 2019 - 05:30

Near-full employment causing recruitment problems - survey

InterTrade Ireland survey finds many big firms are struggling to get new staff

Mon Feb 18 2019 - 00:01

SMEs stepping up Brexit planning, says cross-Border business group

Intertrade reports one-fifth of Irish SMEs having put formal Brexit strategy in place

Mon Aug 06 2018 - 03:57

Simon Coveney: Ireland’s Brexit strategy is kicking up a gear

The Government is planning for the best but preparing for all scenarios on the UK’s exit

Sat Jul 14 2018 - 05:04

Barnier told NI businesses have no interest in borders

EU chief Brexit negotiator eschews ‘any kind of polemics’ with DUP leader

Mon Apr 30 2018 - 17:44

Newton Emerson: Something big written in ‘backstop’ small print

Text contains provision to add six areas of North-South co-operation to 12 in Belfast Agreement

Thu Mar 29 2018 - 05:00

Sean Gallagher appointed president of US pharma firm Nutriband

Company founded by Gareth Sheridan went public in United States in 2016

Tue Feb 13 2018 - 20:16

Drive to increase angel investment in Irish start-ups to €25m

Business network aims at 17% per year funding rise as it recruits seed investors

Thu Nov 16 2017 - 00:01

Brexit poses cross-border trade challenge

Businesses both North and South need to start planning now

Thu Nov 16 2017 - 00:00

Paradise papers, Brexit preparations and the rising cost of rent subsidies

Business Today: The best news, analysis and comment from ‘The Irish Times’ business desk

Mon Nov 06 2017 - 06:28

Survey finds 95% of Irish firms still not actively preparing for Brexit

Report by InterTrade Ireland highlights lack of preparedness of firms

Mon Nov 06 2017 - 00:30

Dublin-based Coroflo gets Richard Branson’s approval, raises €650,000

Breastfeeding assistance start-up established just five months ago now valued at €4m

Thu Oct 19 2017 - 05:55