The Irish Times

Work it: The online networks putting women in the driving seat

Bumble, GirlCrew and Women’s Inspire Network are powering the networking revolution

Thu Sept 13 2018 - 05:10

Irish start-up GirlCrew raises $1m in funding for US expansion

LinkedIn chief, Reddit’s data science director and Enterprise Ireland among investors

Thu Mar 08 2018 - 06:00

GirlCrew revs up for future success with new app and pop-up store

Dublin start-up to hold 19 events over four days with its App Hootenanny

Wed Aug 16 2017 - 18:21

GirlCrew founders scoop Junior Chamber award

Trio named in list of Dublin branch’s 10 Outstanding Young People 2017

Thu Apr 06 2017 - 21:45

Irish start-up GirlCrew to represent EU at SXSW festival

Dublin-based global women’s friendship network has more than 80,000 members

Thu Feb 02 2017 - 05:05

GirlCrew wins Irish leg of start-up competition

Winners will attend Israel’s leading tech conference DLD Tel Aviv

Thu Jun 30 2016 - 09:36

Irish start-ups win awards at European pitching contest

SwiftComply and GirlCrew finish in top three at the Startup Games in Germany

Thu Jun 16 2016 - 01:00

GirlCrew and SwiftComply make Silicon Valley and EU Roadshow

GirlCrew has recently been named as one of Google’s latest Adopt A Start-up participants

Thu Apr 28 2016 - 07:30

San José and Dublin celebrate 30 year ‘close friendship’

Dublin’s ‘dynamic business environment’ key to attracting investment

Mon Apr 25 2016 - 12:23

Kingspan first-half revenues soar 39 per cent to €1.2bn

Manufacturer reports ‘exceptionally strong’ start to year with trading profit up 69 per cent

Mon Aug 24 2015 - 13:39

US business body warns not to box in multinationals

American Chamber questions if Irish tax incentives will benefit US companies

Mon May 04 2015 - 01:00

EU approves CRH purchase of Holcim, Lafarge assets

Sale of €6.5 billion assets was a condition for Swiss and French companies to merge

Fri Apr 24 2015 - 17:47

The year-long search for Ireland’s best start-up talent comes to a close

Herdwatch, an app for farmers, wins a €250,000 prize package

Fri Apr 10 2015 - 01:00

Banks happy to live with tech firms moving into payments

At Mobile World Congress Spanish bank BBVA says financial services companies are also moving into the financial space

Thu Mar 05 2015 - 07:11

Mobile World Congress: FCC chief defends US move to regulate internet

Tom Wheeler indicates arbiter for internet just and reasonable in interests of fairness

Tue Mar 03 2015 - 20:10

Mobile World Congress to unveil face of future communications

Almost 90,000 people are expected to attend Mobile World Congress

Mon Mar 02 2015 - 01:00

Aer Lingus rejects second takeover offer from BA owner

International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG) confirms second offer of €2.40 a share

Fri Jan 09 2015 - 09:48

‘Irish Times’ business journalists win four awards

Five reporters top UCD Smurfit School list

Mon Dec 01 2014 - 16:47

Bono’s hymn to streaming ends Web Summit on flat note

Panel discussion failed to retain audience but Peter Thiel proves an insightful final speaker

Fri Nov 07 2014 - 01:00

AIB and Eircom launch mobile card reader

Pogo system allows credit and debit card payments in wireless coverage areas via smartphone

Thu Jul 10 2014 - 01:10

ESB and Vodafone to invest €450 million in broadband

Joint venture will propel Ireland into the ranks of the world’s fastest broadband countries

Wed Jul 02 2014 - 11:31

ESRI expert warns of housing shortage

Children will stay at home until 35 unless 25,000 houses are built per year, says John FitzGerald

Mon Feb 17 2014 - 01:00

CRH sees off rival Vicat to snare Indian manufacturer in deal worth €175m

Irish group to provide €35m equity

Tue Aug 13 2013 - 01:00

Moving and shaking up the tourist trade

Charlie O’Connell’s Paddywagon Tours now handles 90,000 visitors and he’s on course to expand his brand internationally

Fri Aug 02 2013 - 01:00

Exports continue weak performance with fall of 4% for May

Decline in exports of medical and pharmaceutical products drives decrease

Sat Jul 13 2013 - 01:00

IBM Watson system to help with medical diagnoses and treatment

Massachusetts governor and Senate president invite Irish healthcare companies to collaborate

Mon May 20 2013 - 01:00

Wild Geese: Building a world class brand in Dubai

Galway’s Gerald Lawless has seen the world in his career in hotels

Fri May 17 2013 - 02:00

Start-up Nation: pointing students to college options abroad

Third-level courses can be cheaper in mainland Europe and many are available through English

Thu Mar 21 2013 - 06:00

Finding the right recipe at cookery school

Launch of professional cookery course is landmark for Cook’s Academy

Wed Mar 13 2013 - 06:00

SMEs waiting five weeks for loan decision

Isme survey finds more than half of small firms refused credit by banks

Tue Mar 12 2013 - 13:57