Zellor’s AI assistant acts as a ‘digital concierge’ that responds to customer queries with AI-curated content. Read more: Dublin start-up Zellor bags €850,000 for AI shopping assistant
Fenway Summer led the pre-seed round, with participation from Plural Ventures and angel investors. Read more: Irish co-founded Prism Layer out from stealth with seven-digit raise

Founded in 2024 in New York, Chamelio is a legal intelligence platform designed specifically for in‑house legal teams grappling with high volumes of contracts, legal requests and fragmented institutional knowledge. The company aims to help legal departments work faster and more accurately by turning unstructured legal content — from contracts and templates to policies…
The funding round was extended by existing strategic and venture investors, and joined by Milan-based venture capital group The Techshop as well as new national institutional investors. Read more: Galway-based AI start-up Octostar raises €6.1m
Revenue rate has surpassed $30bn at Anthropic, up from around $9bn at the end of 2025. Read more: Anthropic, Google, Broadcom announce 3.5GW TPU deal
Kosic will work on AI infrastructure projects at Prometheus, sources said. Read more: FT: Jeff Bezos’s Project Prometheus taps xAI co-founder Kyle Kosic
The Government said that the strategy is essential to ensuring Ireland remains competitive in attracting the next wave of large-scale, high-value manufacturing investment opportunities in sectors such as semiconductors, life sciences, and renewables. Read more: Irish Government approves ‘next-generation sites’ for industry
The Wallet will also be used to verify age on online platforms. Read more: Ireland begins digital wallet testing and consultation
Ronan Rogers and Ruth Callanan discuss innovation in the West of Ireland and the evolution of Ireland’s STEM careers. Read more: What impact might Medtronic’s new lab have on Galway’s medtech ecosystem?
The purchase will be part of OpenAI’s strategy to further the conversation on the changes brought about by artificial intelligence. Read more: OpenAI to ‘drive AI conversation’ with purchase of tech talk show TBPN