Dogpatch Labs and SOSV shortlisted to win NDRC contract

The winner of the five-year concession is due to be announced at the end of August

Irish molecular diagnostics company GlowDX raises €1.1 m

Company’s backers include a number of well-known angel investors and SOSV

Another Perfect Day for Cork as animal-free dairy goods company raises $160m

Biotech start-up that began in Cork accelerator is bringing lab-developed dairy products to market

Enterprise Ireland ranked second globally for VC deal count

State agency backed 200 early-stage companies last year with about 1,500 in its portfolio

The big picture – An Irishman’s Diary on artist Gaetano de Gennaro

Irish AI-risk intelligence provider Aylien raises €5m

Fundraise led by Finch Capital with participation from Atlantic Bridge, SOSV and EI

Prof John Byrne: the man who turned Ireland into a tech world power

He set up the school of computer science in Trinity, which marks its 50th anniversary

Another Perfect Day for Cork as biotech company raises $140m

Start-up developing milk-free dairy products began life in Sean O’Sullivan’s RebelBio

Sean O’Sullivan’s SOSV raises $277m in oversubscribed fourth fund

Fund will invest in 150 new start-ups a year and back other companies as they scale

Farmer who died after bile duct surgery suffered ‘appalling outcome’

Man (65) who had procedure to remove gallstones died unexpectedly, court hears

FoodMarble: The air that we breathe out

Irish Times Innovation awards finalist in the health and lifesciences category has created a breathalyser to assess an individual’s digestive health

Fixing your pelvic floor, applying AI to curing disease and a breathalyser for gut health

The Irish Times Innovation Awards finalists in the lifesciences and healthcare category - Atlantic Therapeutics, Nuritas and FoodMarble - are all in vanguard of innovation

Dairy-free ice cream with lab-grown protein by Cork company goes on sale

Perfect Day’s yeast product identical to dairy protein in texture, taste and nutritional value

Irish business leaders’ trip to China offers glimpse of turbocharged economy

Delegation learned of opportunities and challenges of doing business in the high-growth region

Yield Lab Europe announces new €21m ‘agtech’ fund

Enterprise Ireland and AIB invest in fund for firms improving sustainability in food

Irish entrepreneurs on unofficial trade mission to Hong Kong

More than 100 business leaders travelling to as part of EY Entrepreneur of Year retreat

Irish medical devices company CroíValve raises €3.2m

Trinity spin-out has developed a minimally invasive device to treat defective heart valves

Cork-born start-up raises further $34m to bring cow-free milk to market

Perfect Day was founded to take part in Cork-based RebelBio accelerator

Irish start-up Hexafly looks to go global with insect farming

Firm that delivers insect protein alternative to fish meal and soya looking to raise €10m

Irish merger and acquisitions up, along with value of deals

Figures from Mergermarket show the value of transactions jumped 370% in 2018

Irish company sues Spotify and Apple’s iTunes

Data Scape appears to have been set up purely to hold intellectual property such as patents

Teamwork’s Coppinger and Mackey named entrepreneurs of the year

Cork technology firm has 22,000 paying customers and 200 employees

Sean O’Sullivan to be honoured at EY Entrepreneur of the Year awards

More than 1,500 business leaders to gather for annual ceremony in Dublin tonight

Healthcare-focused entrepreneurs get boost with opening of new Dublin hub

Health Innovation Hub Ireland aims to strengthen collaboration between Irish companies and the public health sector

Medical devices start-up Ostoform lands €1.1m investment

Firm will use funds to expand team, fund patient trials and get regulatory approval

Angling for Irish start-ups changing Ireland's fishing sector

Hatch accelerator programme aims to find and develop disruptive aquaculture start-ups

Bono jumps on whiskey bandwagon as Tetrach eyes €400m floatation

Seen and heard: Nama to sell John Player site as Marlet to build 1,000 units in Tallaght

Darragh Ó Sé: Dublin boring? It’s a privilege to see them evolve

No point viewing football championship through the prism of hurling’s great summer

A bad Kerry display will leave Fitzmaurice on borrowed time

There is an undeniable sense of a dam about to burst if Kerry don’t beat Monaghan

Pressure is on as the Kingdom come to Clones

With Kerry still smarting from defeat by Galway, this could be Monaghan’s chance

SOSV looks to raise $250m to help early-stage start-ups

Venture capital firm employs 95 people globally, including a small number in Cork city

Disappointment as life sciences start-up programme leaves Cork

RebelBio, the world’s first life sciences accelerator, is to relocate to London

Start-up making waves with potential solution to plastic waste

BioCellection has developed advanced technologies to transform non-recyclable plastics into virgin-quality chemicals for use in sustainable supply chains

Number of investments in Irish agrifood tech doubles to 19 in 2017

More than $10 billion invested in more than 900 deals worldwide in 2017

Perfect Day for Cork as start-up raises $25m to develop cow-free milk

Company formerly known as Muufri is backed by Sean O’Sullivan and other major investors

Trove belonging to Averil Deverell, Ireland’s first female barrister, is saved

Vivid archive donated to King’s Inns after its importance spotted by retired judge

High Court to rule on data issues to bring to EU Court of Justice

Case stems from issues surrounding transfer of data between EU and US by Facebook

Irish startup raises £1.3m as it brings digestive food tracker to market

FoodMarble is to use funding to take on between five and 10 additional staff

Seabrook Technology expects €3m in revenue from partnership

Medtech company is to work with software solutions firm Toolroom Technology

Cork-based MicroSynbiotix secures €1m to tackle fish stock infections

Biotech intends to take on additional staff in Cork city following the funding boost

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