A new vision for Ireland as ‘design island’The fastest-growing segment of Irish design is in the relatively new field of ‘User eXperience’ (UX)Mon Feb 15 2016 - 08:00
Keeping chocolate on the menu as recession bitesFuture Proof: Ann Rudden, Áine Hand Made ChocolateTue Feb 09 2016 - 05:30
New Innovators: ‘Data management is behind the times’Eoin Murray has developed his Rinocloud software for researchers around the worldMon Feb 08 2016 - 01:00
New innovators: SelectEvidence Staving off attacks on medical devicesControlled hacking of pacemakers and insulin pumps has exposed vulnerabilityMon Feb 01 2016 - 03:15
New innovator: SecuRetract reduces keyhole surgery complicationsNew design of the retractor is minimally invasive, leading to better surgical outcomesMon Jan 25 2016 - 01:00
New innovators: SoapBox Labs platform personalises child reading lessonsSpeech recognition tech ‘listens’ to assess reading level, lessons can then be adjustedMon Jan 18 2016 - 04:00
Shoe shop entrepreneur and champion of the sole traderInside Track Q&A: Holly Breen, founder of Walk shoesWed Jan 13 2016 - 07:44
Learning to sew eased the way to winning award for life jacket designKieran Normoyle’s Ocean Survivor wants to raise money so it can start to sellMon Jan 11 2016 - 09:30
New innovators: The Freebird Club, a travel platform for over-50sStart-up aiming to eliminate loneliness among older adults set to launch later this yearMon Jan 11 2016 - 04:00
Wild Geese: ‘My biggest opportunity is about experiencing the wider world’For computer science graduate Dave Cahill, even after three years the shine hasn’t worn off and Tokyo is still ‘the best city in the world’Fri Jan 08 2016 - 06:00
Platform will be music to the ears of musicians and fansNew innovators: Joe Lennon and Simon Cogan of SubwoofrMon Dec 14 2015 - 01:15
New innovators: Glyconostics’s cow pregnancy test set to benefit farmersStart-up can detect pregnancy in dairy cows twice as early as competing testsMon Dec 07 2015 - 01:15
Irish educator lands global role with tech giantWild Geese: Steven Duggan, director, Worldwide Education Strategy, MicrosoftFri Dec 04 2015 - 08:30
Motoring gears up for bright and brave new worldConnected cars set to transform how our insurance premiums are determinedWed Dec 02 2015 - 01:00
New innovators: MySmarkCompany’s emotional insights key to building stronger customer loyaltyMon Nov 30 2015 - 01:20
Chemical-free candles light up Irish and European marketsSmall Business Inside Track Q&A Emma Fallon, founder, Emma’s So NaturalsWed Nov 25 2015 - 08:24
Combining the ‘know-how and know-who’ in consultingWild geese Brendan McKearney, principal, Brendan McKearney ConsultingFri Nov 20 2015 - 08:09
New innovators: Test TriangleStart-up can help developers to find glitches in their new softwareMon Nov 16 2015 - 01:00
New innovator: SmartChick from PE ServicesNew forecasting and analysis tool will give key insights to farmersMon Nov 09 2015 - 01:22
Age-appropriate doll that doesn’t wear make-up, high heels or jewellerySmall Business/Inside Track Q&A:Ian Harkin, managing director, Lottie DollsWed Nov 04 2015 - 01:10
New innovators: LetsGetCheckedLetsGetChecked enables fast and private self-testing for a number of health problemsMon Nov 02 2015 - 04:00
If you’re peckish, come into parlourSmall Business Future ProofGourmet Food ParlourTue Oct 27 2015 - 11:00
Making high-performance computing available to SMEs for animationNew innovators: RendicityMon Oct 26 2015 - 01:15
Irish woman finds sweet spot at heart of MarsRevels-lover Fiona Dawson has climbed close to the top of Mars, the ultimate global family businessFri Oct 23 2015 - 09:00
‘No brainer’ for every cohort with gut-loving, guilt-free ice creamNew innovator: Clinical nutritionist Conor Saunders brings health food Kefi to marketMon Oct 19 2015 - 01:00
New innovators: Kalak Vodka‘I created a vodka with taste, character, purity and smoothness,’ says Patrick ShelleyMon Oct 12 2015 - 01:00
New Innovators: GlycoSeLectPurifying methods speed up analysis in time-pressed biopharmaceutical worldMon Oct 05 2015 - 05:00
‘If it is something that you are passionate about, do it’Inside Track Q&A: Dave McDonald, founder of Cork-based Nova BroadbandWed Sept 30 2015 - 08:45
New innovators: InvoiceFairFintech start-up aims to unleash latent capital trapped in our banking systemMon Sept 28 2015 - 13:00
Amateurs get professional with personal guides to golf coursesNew Innovators: G GolfMon Sept 21 2015 - 06:30
Start-ups can be resistant to rethinks – SportsCarver did a reboot and it changed its business‘We discovered our technology could be adapted to fit and fix emerging problems with in-game advertising’Mon Sept 14 2015 - 01:00
New Innovator: Chasing ReturnsRisk management platform helps retail traders make smarter decisionsMon Sept 07 2015 - 01:00
‘We are passionate about the health benefits of seaweed baths’Small Business Inside Track Q&A Neil Walton, MD, Voya Seaweed BathsWed Sept 02 2015 - 06:30
Coping with unexpected hurdles is the key to taking a product to marketA great product is just half the battle. How you beat unknown unknowns is the secretMon Aug 31 2015 - 08:00
New Innovator: TouchTech PaymentsFintech start-up’s online authentication software product tackling credit card fraudMon Aug 31 2015 - 06:00
Online retailer offers radical alternative to traditional way of buying carsUK digital car retailer Rockar turns traditional dealership model on its headMon Aug 24 2015 - 07:30
New Innovators: SuPa DesignsDesigner Paddy Healy’s wearable baby monitor a smart choice for parentsMon Aug 24 2015 - 06:00
Future Proof: Growing O’Hanlon Herbs from ground upTom O’Hanlon’s business began in his back garden. Now, he supplies Aldi and LidlTue Aug 18 2015 - 08:25
The Irishman keeping things motoring all across CanadaWild Geese: Frank Lennon, head of aftersales, Audi CanadaFri Aug 14 2015 - 07:45
Future Proof: Turning cheese into a maturing businessBrothers behind Sheridan’s Cheesemongers went from a market stall to a €5.5m turnoverTue Aug 11 2015 - 01:00
Former BBC Apprentice star gets her innovation to marketNew innovator: Irish Apprentice Roisin Hogan on how her Hiro business is creating convenient meals without the calories or carbsMon Aug 10 2015 - 01:00
Third-level scheme backs fine business start-up ideasStart-up aims to smooth graduate job-seeking processMon Aug 03 2015 - 09:00
Trio animated about viewing habits of youngStudio Powwow’s founders recognise how important internet and mobile devices are in the way the young consume entertainmentMon Aug 03 2015 - 01:00
Is your connected car invading your privacy?Apple’s CarPlay and Google’s Android Auto are just two of the ways that our vehicles are generating information – data that could be worth billions. Major concerns remain around what data is collected, for what purpose and who gets access to itWed Jul 29 2015 - 01:00