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# Startup Scout
DX is bringing flexible anti-money laundering checks to fintech firms
In our weekly Startup Scout series, Fora picks out the most promising companies emerging from Ireland.
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Mar 4th 2020, 12:38 PM
# Deeptech
Cutting through the AI noise: Meet the Italian duo at the forefront of emerging tech with LogoGrab
Dublin-based Luca Boschin and Alessandro Prest began working on AI before it was ‘sexy’.
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Mar 4th 2020, 12:11 PM
# Startups and tech
As Google buys Pointy, co-founder Mark Cummins enters his second act with the tech giant
The Dublin startup isn’t the first business founded by Cummins to be snapped up by the company.
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Jan 15th 2020, 11:17 AM
# techstars
This Irish man sees thousands of startup pitches a year - here's how to get his attention
After selling his Datahug business for €12 million, Connor Murphy is leading one of Techstars’ Berlin accelerators.
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Apr 1st 2018, 6:30 PM
# webringg
An Irish answer to Amazon's same-day delivery has bagged €650k from investors
Dublin startup WeBringg has raised funding from several private investors – but it needs more.
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Feb 25th 2018, 3:30 PM
# buymie
A Superquinn scion and consumer giant Unilever are backing this grocery delivery startup
Buymie wants to raise nearly €400,000 through a crowdfunding campaign.
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Dec 7th 2017, 2:52 PM
Voices
'It wasn't easy coming home to set up a company - even finding a place to live was impossible'
After time in Denmark, Julie O’Donnell returned to Ireland to set up a digital agency for the health sector.
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Dec 7th 2017, 2:35 PM
Voices
'It wasn't easy coming home to set up a company - even finding a place to live was impossible'
After time in Denmark, Julie O’Donnell returned to Ireland to set up a digital agency for the health sector.
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Dec 1st 2017, 2:38 PM
# Funding
A Superquinn scion and consumer giant Unilever are backing this grocery delivery startup
Buymie wants to raise nearly €400,000 through a crowdfunding campaign.
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Dec 1st 2017, 11:46 AM
# Startups
'If you thought about setting up a business too deeply, you mightn't do it'
As part of its new weekly Startup Spotlight series, Fora profiles Sligo’s StoryLab.
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May 14th 2017, 5:00 PM
# Funding
A Dublin startup is trying to stop millennial workers from quickly switching jobs
EngageSmith has raised €400,000 to expand internationally and hire 20 new staff.
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May 14th 2017, 11:00 AM
# Startups
'Now's the best time to start a company because everyone else is scared s**tless'
Irish founder Dylan Collins thinks Brexit will be a godsend for any entrepreneur with guts.
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May 13th 2017, 6:00 PM
# firemole
This gadget will sound an alarm if your charger overheats
It recently won an innovation award.
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May 13th 2017, 8:00 AM
# Services
Hassle is going nationwide in the UK and plans to hire thousands more cleaners
The cleaning service is investing a seven-figure sum in the expansion.
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Sep 14th 2016, 1:01 AM
# FenuCamel
Meet the two Irish teenagers selling supplements for Middle Eastern racing camels
Meath’s Madden sisters are already selling in 12 countries – and they’re still in secondary school.
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Apr 21st 2016, 7:56 AM
# fora
Journal Media launches brand new business site
Fora will help SMEs and startups access information, support and quality journalism.
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Mar 30th 2016, 1:11 PM
# pc
Here's how to get rid of those annoying startup programs on your PC
Do you really need Skype starting up every time you turn on your computer?
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Sep 26th 2015, 7:00 PM
# Refugees
Three 20-something entrepreneurs just launched an Airbnb for refugees
The website operates pretty much like Airbnb. People, called “heroes”, offer up spare rooms in their homes for refugees to temporarily stay in.
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Sep 21st 2015, 9:15 PM
# big promise richard
'We can create full employment by the end of 2018': Bruton
Bruton and Enterprise Ireland say 2014 was a very good year for new jobs.
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Jan 12th 2015, 4:47 PM
Voices
Opinion: Getting a company off the ground is very tough – but it’s also exhilarating
Dónal Moloney reflects on the ups and downs of nurturing a start-up business…
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May 26th 2014, 7:30 PM
# accelerator
Cork startup takes home top award at SXSW competition
Trustev, a company that specialises in online fraud prevention, came first in the best Enterprise and Big Data category in the SXSW accelerator competition in Austin, Texas.
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Mar 10th 2014, 10:14 AM
# social ID
Anti-fraud startup does away with bills (at least for ID purposes)
Cork-based startup Trustev, which prevents online fraud by using your social media accounts, is bringing the same verification process to physical stores.
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Feb 11th 2014, 3:23 PM
# Business
Forbes names Irish business 'hot global startup'
Trustev was set up in 2012 and helps to prevent online fraud.
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Dec 18th 2013, 7:43 AM
# pay phone
Irish app offers payment each time your phone rings
You must download ringtone from brands but creators hope phone users will be enticed by monetary rewards.
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Nov 3rd 2013, 7:44 PM
# Companies Bill
‘Massive’ overhaul of company law will make it cheaper to start business
Richard Bruton’s Companies Bill, being published in part today, claims to be the biggest reform of company law since 1963.
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May 30th 2011, 11:33 AM