Startups stories - Page 2
Trust as a measurable asset for CMOs in the age of AI
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partner programmes
As AI floods marketing channels with competent content, CMOs are racing to quantify trust as their scarcest and most valuable asset.
Strong growth for Irish tech imports across Australia and New Zealand
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Irish tech exports to Australia and New Zealand have surged nearly 60% in five years, with Enterprise Ireland backing rapid sector growth.
3DiVi maps global face recognition lifecycle to 2026
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data protection
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smart cities
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surveillance
3DiVi charts a six-stage global face recognition lifecycle to 2026, showing regions split by regulation pace, infrastructure and politics.
Featherless launches Managed OpenClaw for agentic AI
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apm
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ai security
Featherless launches Managed OpenClaw, a flat-fee managed runtime and model bundle aimed at taming the costs of always-on agentic AI.
Scopey Onsite raises €523k to expand construction AI platform
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document management
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devops
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digital transformation
Scopey Onsite has raised EUR €523k in pre-seed funding to expand its AI-based construction reporting platform across Ireland, the UK and Australia.
Gartner tips AI to upend work tools, hiring & data
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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hcm
Gartner predicts AI will disrupt office software, hiring and data by 2030, triggering a USD $58 billion productivity tools shake-up.
'He/Him Salary' & hidden barriers still hold women back
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hcm
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'He/Him Salary', hidden networks and biased hiring still block women's careers and pay, business leaders warn ahead of International Women's Day.
From optics to outcomes: What real progress for women in tech looks like
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fintech
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Women in tech win visibility but little venture capital; real progress demands funding that follows performance, not familiar faces.
If women do not build it, it will be built without us
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data analytics
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A 24-year-old founder argues women must build the AI shaping power, or watch systems encode the blind spots that once shut them out.
Style, substance, and strategy: Drawing similarities between pageantry and PR
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partner programmes
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clean technologies
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marketing
From runway to boardroom, Australia's pageant stage doubles as a high-stakes PR lab for purpose-driven personal branding in 2026.
Why legal literacy is the ultimate empowerment for women in tech
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saas
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partner programmes
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physical security
Women in tech gain real power not just by innovating, but by mastering legal literacy to protect their work, legacy and leadership.
I didn't choose tech. Tech chose me
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gaming
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devops
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manufacturing
From music marketing to deep tech in Stockholm, one woman finds her place in hardware by building trust, not fitting a stereotype.
Why closing the gender gap in entrepreneurship is key to unlocking growth
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zendesk
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ict sector
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iwd
With women-led start-ups securing just 2.3% of 2024 VC funds, Cristina Fonseca says closing tech's gender gap is vital for growth.
Why women's health data is still an afterthought in tech - and what needs to change
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opinion
Women's health tech is failing because data, research and investment still treat female bodies as exceptions, not the default.
Nory opens New York base to power AI for US eateries
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Irish-founded Nory opens a New York HQ to spearhead a US rollout of its AI platform aimed at cutting costs for pressured restaurants.
We are not climbing a ladder, we are building it
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digital transformation
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physical security
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genai
Generative AI is levelling the creative-tech field, giving women a rare chance to shape rules, narratives and power from the ground up.
Beyond silicon: AMD evolves AI processor performance, makes play for investment trillions
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semiconductors
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
AMD shifts its AI pitch from raw silicon to open software and cloud access as it targets developers and a share of looming trillions.
Lessons from the frontlines: A woman's journey in payments and leadership
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payment technologies
From hyperinflation in Sofia to leading fintech in New York, a CFO shows how resilience and risk‑taking can redefine women's careers.
Manchester & Galway hubs forge start-up expansion pact
Sun, 15th Feb 2026
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Manchester's GBP £1.7bn Sister hub and Galway's Platform94 sign a 12-month pact to ease cross-Irish Sea expansion for start-ups.
UK online shipments climb as pet care leads growth
Tue, 3rd Feb 2026
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cx
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martech
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supply chain
UK online parcels jumped 17% in late 2025 as pet care and beauty surged, even as fashion and homewares shipments slid, Scurri data shows.