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Fintech startup Way2Pay has been scooped up by EVO Payments to help schools go cashless

The deal gives the payments company the backing it needs for international expansion.

  • 3 min read
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  • food and drink

After years running the Science Gallery cafe, Cloud Picker's founders will open their own space

Frank Kavanagh and Peter Sztal have been manning the Trinity College outlet for nearly a decade.

  • 4 min read
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  • Financial Services
  • Startups and tech

GoFundMe's gradually growing its Dublin base as it shakes up the 'very sleepy' charity sector

The crowdfunding site’s local office is celebrating its 500,000th donor in Ireland.

  • 3 min read
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  • Startups and tech

Booking app Zazu wants to solve the 'age-old' problem of awkward restaurant reservations

As part of our weekly Startup Spotlight series, we profile the Dublin company.

  • 5 min read
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  • retail and services

Australia's Passel is bringing crowd-sourced delivery to Ireland after a three-month delay

The young company is hoping to break into Europe and the UK next.

  • 3 min read
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  • media and marketing
  • retail and services

How An Post enlisted a fictional, time-poor millennial to create its fancy €5m logo

The decades-old company is hoping to become more relevant to a younger target market.

  • 4 min read
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  • Financial Services
  • Startups and tech

Fintech startup Gecko Governance has landed a fresh investment to bulk up operations

The blockchain firm put its initial coin offering on hold but raised $1.4 million from VC backers.

  • 2 min read
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  • insights and opinion
  • media and marketing

'My mum often says a bad day on the road is better than a good day in the office'

Because Ireland managing director Paddy Davis also talks fishing rods and the importance of trust.

  • 5 min read
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  • health and education
  • Startups and tech

Voice-control startup SoapBox Labs is working with Microsoft to prove its tech can go global

It is running a pilot in 20 schools that will help children with their literacy skills.

  • 3 min read
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  • policy and economy
  • Startups and tech

ComReg has called out Eir over how it modifies contracts

The regulator’s finding is the latest chapter in its bumpy relationship with the telco.

  • 3 min read
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  • food and drink
  • media and marketing

Food officials are concocting a way to sell dairy online to social-savvy mothers in China

Bord Bia is trying to flog milk-based wares on sites like NASDAQ-listed JD.com.

  • 3 min read
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  • Startups and tech
  • tourism and transport

Freshly funded Galway startup CitySwifter is plotting a big expansion push in the UK

The transport software outfit aims to dominate the market before internationalising.

  • 3 min read
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  • building and property
  • insights and opinion

Poll: Do you think Dublin should relax its building height restrictions?

A row has broken out over Johnny Ronan’s planned Salesforce ‘tower’.

  • 2 min read
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How to dodge the iceberg when two workplace cultures merge

Billy Byrne

Billy Byrne

Irish Management Institute

The way an organisation conducts itself has a huge role to play in any merger or acquisition.

  • 4 min read
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  • food and drink
  • Startups and tech

Why 'under-the-radar' Marvin wants to become the number-two food delivery choice

The online marketplace wants to secure a niche place in the market dominated by larger firms.

  • 5 min read
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How to avoid hefty payouts for misusing security cameras in the workplace

Derek McKay

Derek McKay

MD, Adare Human Resource Management

Employers are entitled to collect CCTV footage – as long as it is justifiable.

  • 4 min read
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  • food and drink

Burger joint BuJo wants to topple a decade-old planning rule so it can keep selling food to-go

Dublin City Council said it’s investigating the matter.

  • 3 min read
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  • policy and economy
  • Startups and tech

Enterprise Ireland wants to bring 'clarity' for startups navigating hundreds of State supports

The agency is building a portal to guide founders through the startup landscape.

  • 3 min read
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Three ways innovators can address gender bias in artificial intelligence

Frank O'Dea

Frank O'Dea

Chief innovation officer, EY Ireland

Leaders must be diligent in how they use the tech to ensure it helps, not hinders, the inclusion of people.

  • 3 min read
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  • media and marketing
  • Startups and tech

Ad-tech firm Finch is ready to nest in Dublin so it can get closer to Europe - and Google

The US company has flown under the radar somewhat but it has now made the Irish office more official.

  • 3 min read
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