The Irish Times

Irish companies raise record €1.65bn from VC firms

Investment at a high despite dip in the fourth quarter with 287 VC deals recorded last year

Fri Feb 18 2022 - 19:23

Kitman Labs rolls out new software platform developed in Dublin

Sports tech company works with over 700 elite teams including Chelsea and Saracens

Wed Jan 19 2022 - 14:00

Sports tech company Kitman Labs makes second acquisition

Irish business expands its presence in the US with deal to buy Presagia Sports

Thu Jul 15 2021 - 15:03

Irish tech companies playing to win in sports arena

GPS trackers, VR and player protection among areas firms are competing in

Thu Jul 15 2021 - 05:40

New start-up hopes to score with sports teams through analytics

Fulltime Analytics wants to help clubs use data to understand their fans better

Fri May 28 2021 - 05:05

Kitman Labs raises more funds as it moves into coronavirus monitoring

Irish sports tech company hoping to be the ‘operating system for the world of sports’

Fri Jul 24 2020 - 08:13

Leinster Rugby players among those to back Output in €1.3m funding round

Sports tech start-up is developing wearable technologies for sports coaches and athletes

Mon Mar 02 2020 - 10:37

Kitman Labs secures nearly €500,000 from Sony’s venture arm

Irish sports science company has raised over $20m to date as it continues to grow

Wed Feb 26 2020 - 16:14

Sports tech company Kitman scores with first acquisition

Irish start-up snaps up The Sports Office to boost its offerings to professional teams

Fri Jan 31 2020 - 13:03

Sports tech company Kitman Labs raises additional $5.1m

Company using AI and data science to reduce risk of injury has more than doubled sales

Fri Nov 15 2019 - 14:52

Murphy’s Law could prove the undoing of Joe Schmidt's Ireland

With injury piling up on injury, Ireland are getting perilously close to their trauma limit

Thu Feb 07 2019 - 06:00

Ireland making waves in the sports technology space

Irish start-ups providing solutions that keep professionals match fit and focused on their game

Thu Apr 05 2018 - 05:15

Pain game: how an Irish tech firm is helping to reduce injuries in rugby

Kitman Labs’s data has found more contact work in training leads to less injuries in games

Sat Feb 03 2018 - 07:00

Irish entertainment and sports tech sectors employ nearly 2,000

Almost half of 148 such software companies have raised significant funding

Thu Sept 14 2017 - 06:45

EY awards: Media monitoring firm NewsWhip named best emerging entrepreneur

Paul Quigley and Andrew Mullaney’s NewsWhip’s clients include Mastercard and BBC

Thu Oct 27 2016 - 20:27

Two office blocks with retail units in Dublin 1 for €15m

Blocks on Talbot Street have annual rent roll of €866,948, with net initial yield of 5.53%

Wed Oct 19 2016 - 05:40

EY Entrepreneur of the Year finalists: Stephen Smith, Kitman Labs

Kitman Labs understands there is a better way to leverage the data available to sports coaches and staff

Fri Jun 10 2016 - 04:00

EY Entrepreneur of the Year: 24 firms shortlisted for award

Finalists employ almost 3,000 people and generate annual revenues of €450m

Tue May 03 2016 - 06:45

Jamie Heaslip plays well on commercial field with Urban Volt

Tech investor has taken a stake in UrbanVolt, an energy-saving LED lighting firm

Fri Jan 22 2016 - 09:30

Kevin McLaughlin interview: ‘I just didn’t want to accept it’

Ireland flanker ignored his concussion symptoms until that was no longer possible

Sat Nov 28 2015 - 07:00