Revolut to use ECB banking licence to offer personal loans to Irish customersDigital bank denies rumours move is linked to frustration over regulator’s approachTue Feb 01 2022 - 18:08
Wayflyer in no rush to float after becoming tech unicornCompany founded by Aidan Corbett and Jack Pierse says IPO is not on the horizonTue Feb 01 2022 - 16:50
Was Revolut’s e-money decision prompted by an unfriendly environment?Fintechs are frustrated at the time it takes to get authorisation from the Central BankTue Feb 01 2022 - 16:00
Wayflyer becomes latest Irish tech unicorn after $150m fundraiseDublin-headquartered tech company has achieved unicorn status in just 2.5 yearsTue Feb 01 2022 - 06:49
Health and wellness service provider SpectrumLife surpasses 2m usersDublin-based company to create 70 jobs as it targets €100m in annual recurring revenuesFri Jan 28 2022 - 05:56
Revenues jump at Greencore as shareholder rebellion fails to halt bonus planCompany says duration and impact of Covid makes it difficult to predict full-year resultsThu Jan 27 2022 - 19:51
Dundrum Town Centre owner Hammerson issues dramatic earnings upgradeGoodbody reiterates ‘buy’ recommendation as property giant says 2021 finished stronglyThu Jan 27 2022 - 09:14
Keywords Studios raises full-year guidance on strong demandVideo games group expects profits to jump at least 55% with revenues topping €505mThu Jan 27 2022 - 07:53
Developer Sean Mulryan backs ebike-maker Modmo with €5m investmentBallymore Group founder leads fundraise for Irish-founded electric bike manufacturerThu Jan 27 2022 - 05:04
Kingspan’s acquisition of Trimo will not proceed, Slovenian report saysEU regulators opened investigation into proposed deal for Trimo last AprilWed Jan 26 2022 - 20:17
European markets rebound ahead of Federal Reserve meetingIseq follows other European indices higher, closing up nearly 2%Wed Jan 26 2022 - 18:01
Permanent TSB chairman to step down from role next yearRobert Elliott leaving after six years, with process to find a successor under wayWed Jan 26 2022 - 12:26
Cork data centre equipment manufacturer Edpac acquired in €29m dealEdpac employs 150 people across two Cork locationsWed Jan 26 2022 - 11:46
Shareholders back Trinity Biotech refinancing dealCompany plans to enter a $81.25m loan facility to buyout loan notes worth $99.9mTue Jan 25 2022 - 17:50
Irish entrepreneurs back air monitoring company ZiggyTecCompany raises €2.5m from backers including the founders of One4All and ErgoTue Jan 25 2022 - 15:30
Irish arm of call centre company Telus returns to profitUnit, previously known as Voxpro, recorded pretax profits of €3.7m, reversing a €6.3m lossTue Jan 25 2022 - 15:15
Company formations at a record high last yearSome 25,695 new start-ups officially registered in 2021, up 17% on the previous yearMon Jan 24 2022 - 18:14
Globalization Partners to create 160 new jobs in GalwayMove comes after the company closes a $200m investment that values it at $4.2bnMon Jan 24 2022 - 16:49
Permanent TSB announces new €1bn loan fund for SMEsBank also joins the Government’s Brexit Impact Loan Scheme to lend to firmsMon Jan 24 2022 - 14:00
Pandemic triggers 50% rise in loss-making firms, study estimatesWithout aid the distress rate of companies would have been 72 % higher, paper revealsMon Jan 24 2022 - 10:01
Dublin-headquartered Waystone secures €35.86m investmentFinancial services company was valued at more than $1bn, including debt, last yearMon Jan 24 2022 - 09:04
Wayflyer to invest nearly €240m in key target marketsFast-growing Irish fintech last year raised $76m in funding from investorsFri Jan 21 2022 - 17:09
Exergyn raises €30m for ground-breaking emissions-free technologyCompany has attracted global attention for its patented emissions-free heat pumpFri Jan 21 2022 - 16:28
Social housing fund worth €100m to finance up to 450 homesGresham House fund will use credit union members’ savings to finance social housingFri Jan 21 2022 - 08:30
Eddie Jordan’s JKO confirms withdrawal from $3bn deal for PlaytechConsortium led by former Formula One boss is keen to partner with Irish-led businessesFri Jan 21 2022 - 07:46
Galway-based Atlantic Therapeutics raises €18m from existing backersCompany’s flagship product treats stress urinary incontinence which affects 1 in 3 womenThu Jan 20 2022 - 13:50
Nominations open for EY Entrepreneur of the Year awardsSome 24 entrepreneurs to be selected as finalists, with new sustainability awardThu Jan 20 2022 - 05:30
Luxury goods, mining gains help European shares regain lost groundFlutter the best performers in Dublin as Davy reiterates ‘outperform’ recommendationWed Jan 19 2022 - 18:52
Intel takes delivery of chipmaking tool for new Irish projectConstruction on Fab 34 began in 2019 with the facility due to start production in 2023Wed Jan 19 2022 - 17:36
Kitman Labs rolls out new software platform developed in DublinSports tech company works with over 700 elite teams including Chelsea and SaracensWed Jan 19 2022 - 14:00
Elkstone to launch €75m venture fund for early-stage tech companiesFund to invest in up to 35 companies with deal sizes in the range of €500,000 to €2mWed Jan 19 2022 - 05:15
British arm of Prepaid Financial Services fined nearly £1mFive companies fined over £33m for cartel behaviour in prepaid card market in BritainTue Jan 18 2022 - 17:24
Irish-founded ProjectMark secures $2m in backingSan Francisco-headquartered start-up is primarily focused on the construction sectorTue Jan 18 2022 - 10:37
Spar owner to use AI to guess what customers want to buyBWG rolling out AI-based predictive stock ordering solution across its 1,000-plus storesMon Jan 17 2022 - 05:42
One4All founder on song with new music-focused campusOver €12m being invested in new campus project with some 160 jobs also being createdFri Jan 14 2022 - 16:43
Eir to sell majority stake in Tetra Ireland in €76m dealBuyer hoping to take full ownership of company for a total consideration of €136mFri Jan 14 2022 - 11:05
Is Ireland starting to lose its attraction for international investors?To keep the likes of Intel on board, we must address planning and infrastructure issuesFri Jan 14 2022 - 05:20
Flipdish becomes newest Irish tech unicorn with $1.25bn valuationCompany to create 700 jobs this year after securing $100m investment from TencentThu Jan 13 2022 - 16:32
International investors back Flipdish as Irish VCs miss outCompany founded by brothers Conor and James McCarthy hits $1.25bn valuationThu Jan 13 2022 - 10:32
Fenergo revenue edges closer to €100m milestoneIrish fintech unicorn has recorded 40 new client bookings since Covid crisis beganThu Jan 13 2022 - 05:00
Irish prostate medtech ProVerum raises €30m in fundingInvestment to be used for market launch of company’s ground-breaking ProVee deviceTue Jan 11 2022 - 12:02
Belfast start-up Responsible raises €5.8m in funding round led by BarclaysNextdoor chief executive Sarah Friar also among backers of Belfast-based companyTue Jan 11 2022 - 05:06
More than $5bn in fines levied on financial institutions globallyIrish stockbroking firm Davy among institutions hit with penalties during 2021Fri Jan 07 2022 - 19:42
Consumers splash the cash with record card spending in NovemberCentral Bank figures show surge in spending in the run-up to ChristmasFri Jan 07 2022 - 15:25
Boxing clever: Brian O’Sullivan on rolling with the punchesFounder of Zeus Packaging talks of being a hard worker rather than entrepreneurFri Jan 07 2022 - 12:30
Hospital Services Ltd with Belfast HQ secures a €4.2m investmentPrivate equity group Foresight returns to back medical equipment supplierFri Jan 07 2022 - 11:29
IT services company Ergo acquires Asystec in €25m dealCombined group will have revenues in excess of €150m and about 500 IT employeesFri Jan 07 2022 - 05:09
Banks and travel stocks power Europe’s Stoxx 600 to new peaksDublin follows other bourses higher with Ryanair and Dalata leading the wayTue Jan 04 2022 - 17:58
CameraMatics to raise up to €20m as valuation soarsFast-growing fleet safety technology group sees valuation treble in a yearSat Jan 01 2022 - 05:36
European stocks end year up 22% with Kingspan hitting a 52-week highThin volumes in Dublin, which only opened for a half-day with Iseq 0.5% lowerFri Dec 31 2021 - 17:47