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Following its €1.5m raise in 2024, GEC resident start-up Examfly is now pursuing international growth. Read more: Guinness Enterprise Centre start-ups raised €22.5m last year
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UL’s Dr Shalini Singh discusses her current material science research and why she’s optimistic about Ireland’s research sector. Read more: Why ‘the future is bright’ for Ireland’s research sector
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Super spikes have become increasingly popular among athletes in recent years. Now, researchers at Lero are enlisting Irish sprinters to find out if these shoes are worth the hype. Read more: Lero recruits Irish sprinters for super spike shoe study
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The pairing will accelerate Ping’s digital transformation in the aerospace and defence industries. Read more: Specialist tech roles created by Ping and Ubloquity partnership
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There is no right or wrong way to upskill the workforce, however, on-demand learning has the power to reinvigorate organisational education. Read more: Should organisations commit to on-demand learning?
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The company’s plans for growth are supported by a pre-Series A funding round of €1.45m. Read more: VisionR to create up to 30 Irish jobs and fuel US expansion
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D4H, the Howth-based emergency and incident management software company founded by Robin Blandford has been acquired by the UK’s EcoOnline for an undisclosed sum. Read more: Dublin crisis response software company D4H acquired by UK’s EcoOnline
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Galway’s Aerogen is opening a new office in Japan, with plans to expand its presence in the country to 30 in the next five years. Read more: EI client companies announce new jobs and deals in Japan
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Ulster University’s Dr Begum Korunur Engiz wants to develop tech that not only connects people but also understands and serves them. Read more: From the Black Sea to Belfast: A career in wireless innovation
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None of us knows how our professional life may be impacted by internal and external forces, so if you need to retire early, how should you strategise? Read more: Top tips when preparing for a very early retirement