The Irish Times

WebDoctor gets €3m investment as it targets new markets

Telehealth company valued at €48m following VentureWave Capital backing

Wed Sept 15 2021 - 10:05

Links surrounding Enda Kenny’s PR move prove Ireland is just a village

Ex-taoiseach well acquainted with new colleagues at Heneghan Strategic Communications

Sat Aug 21 2021 - 05:35

VC guy Alan Foy: Irish tech company backer is anything but starstruck

Dubliner is well used to convincing Liam Neeson, U2 and other celebrities to part with their money

Fri Nov 13 2020 - 06:00

DropChef secures €2m as Impact Ireland fund makes first investment

Irish meal-kit delivery service is first company to receive financing from €100m fund

Mon Nov 09 2020 - 05:30

Liam Neeson among new investors backing €100m Ireland Impact fund

Dublin-based VentureWave Capital to invest in Irish ‘tech for good’ companies

Fri Oct 23 2020 - 03:10

U2 members back new tech fund as it raises €20m in first round

Impact Ireland to invest in firms that ‘generate a return for society as well as investors’

Fri Jun 26 2020 - 05:14

Comcast acquires Irish cloud-based telco Blueface

Led by Alan Foy, Irish firm will continue to operate its Blueface brand as part of Comcast

Mon Jan 27 2020 - 05:15

Elevation pitch: U2’s the Edge announces new group to help Irish entrepreneurs

Guitarist launches non-profit Endeavor Ireland, which is also backed by Denis O’Brien

Fri Sept 13 2019 - 20:32

Enda Kenny to be adviser to private equity group that will invest in Ireland

Mayo TD will take up his first business-related role since stepping down as taoiseach

Thu Apr 11 2019 - 01:01

Blueface signs major deal to roll out services in 11 Asian markets

Irish tech company partners with Hong Kong-based HGC for new service

Thu Aug 23 2018 - 03:45

Talk of 5G dominates mobile world congress

The future and how technology would shape it was the main topic at Barcelona get-together

Thu Mar 01 2018 - 04:35

Blueface and Star2Star in $500m merger to create global telecoms group

Dublin will remain EMEA HQ for new entity which will employ 500 people

Wed Jan 03 2018 - 09:18

Tension mounts as Entrepreneur of the Year award winner to be named

The 24 finalists together employ over 5,200 people with revenues of more than €477m

Thu Oct 26 2017 - 10:28

EY Entrepreneur of the Year: 24 firms shortlisted for award

Finalists employ more than 5,000 people and generate annual revenues of over €475m

Tue May 02 2017 - 07:34

Bigger screens, wearable devices and security dominate congress

Mobile technology is not only transforming itself, it is ringing the changes in so many areas of our lives

Thu Feb 27 2014 - 01:17

Wild Geese: Feargal Brady, co-founder, Blueface

Wealth of talent in Italy made it a good recruiting ground for telephony company

Fri Jan 24 2014 - 01:00

Perfect pitch for would-be entrepreneurs

Competition strengthens participants’ understanding of how to successfully develop and pitch business plans to potential investors

Mon Jun 17 2013 - 01:00