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The latest Funding Review from TechIreland reveals that Irish Startups raised €746M in the first-half 2022 but early-stage rounds have dropped to a five-year low. Today, TechIreland published their H1 2022 Funding Review. The report shows that 91 Irish startups between them raised €746.2 Million in the first half of the year. This is 20% lower than the same period last year, but 2021 ...
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The lowdown on the innovative, interesting and sometimes quirky startups that have featured as one of our Startups of the Week during 2019.With the end of the year almost upon us, it’s the perfect time to have a look back at all the innovative startups that have been awarded the Startup of the Week accolade by us over the past 12 months. Inspirational one and all - the Startacus Startup...
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Hollabox - The lowdown on the innovative review platform and app that has created the world’s first video-only review and booking platform. Whilst we’re all pretty used to checking out online reviews, chances are they consist of a body of text and a few photos - the quality of which is not always necessarily that great. Recognising this very fact and how important video is as a m...
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With our UK Startup review of 2016 almost up to date, we return for the last time to cover the key Startup happenings and news stories that occurred during the last two months of 2016... In September and October we covered, amongst other things, UK Startup happenings involving UK Startup Accelerators and competitions, key Startup Investment deals that made the news, the impact of the Nationa...
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Our 2016 UK Startup Review is now halfway through - phew! Post the BREXIT vote at the end of June, we return to recap key UK Startup and Tech news and events during the sunny (ish) summer months of July and August.  With BREXIT still very much at the forefront of public conversation, we start with a summary of many of the key BREXIT headlines that hit the Startup / Tech media and community i...
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Over the past year or so we have reported repeatedly that rates of entrepreneurship in the UK are at an all time high. In 2014 some 581,173 businesses were registered by Companies House, the highest ever number in the country's history.   Fantastic news of course, but the fact remains that there are many barriers to starting a business which can make the process a lot more difficult than it...
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