4+ day, 32+ min ago   (311+ words) The 2026 cohort of Enterprise Ireland's Prep4Seed programme. Image: John Allen Last year, specialist software company MCS-Tech won the ‘One to Watch’ award. 18 Irish start-ups are participating in the latest iteration of Enterprise Ireland’s Prep4Seed investor readiness programme. Since its launch in 2022, Prep4Seed has…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (343+ words) Silicon Republic - Do Not Process My Personal Information The fund is founded and backed by German intralogistics company Jungheinrich. Germany’s Uplift Ventures has launched its inaugural €100m fund to back deep-tech start-ups in Europe and the US. The fund is founded…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1537+ words) Its a misconception that cybersecurity can simply be added once a new technology is complete. Prof Dr Madhusanka Liyanage’s work at University College Dublin involves researching how future communication networks can be secured and reinforced. Liyanage’s academic career has taken…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (840+ words) IT Search’s David Shanahan discusses recruitment in fintech, the crucial skills jobseekers should prioritise and the recommended educational routes. For David Shanahan, a director at Irish recruitment agency IT Search, which is a member of the Vertical Markets Group, when…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (260+ words) You would be hard-pressed to find any STEM-based career that hasn’t been altered in some way by advancements in AI. Artificial intelligence by its nature is a tool that self-evolves, and its impact on the wider STEM space often mimics…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1014+ words) A company’s technical architecture is often at the core of everything it does, maintaining it is therefore a key priority and one that should never be overlooked. Technical architecture, from an organisational point of view, is the software, hardware and…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (363+ words) Head of Newcode in Ireland Donna O'Leary. Image: Mark Maxwell Norwegian legal-tech start-up Newcode has increased its total funding to €17m through a Series A funding round led by OnDean Forward, with participation from The LegalTech Fund alongside Antiportfolio Ventures, Relativity…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (389+ words) The online banking app has established a dedicated division within its broader AI department. Neobank Revolut has announced plans to develop machine learning architecture across its financial services, as part of the new Revolut Research division. Revolut Research is a…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (468+ words) The course is designed in partnership with major technology companies. 16 graduating students formed the first cohort of University of Limerick’s (UL) master’s degree in immersive software engineering (ISE), with many stepping into highly sought-after roles at companies including Stripe, Salesforce-owned…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (494+ words) Magnet Plus’s Patrick Masterson discusses why now is the time to engage in a combined network and security strategy to ensure business continuity and maintain customer trust. But one of the biggest cyberthreats facing businesses today isn’t designed to steal…...