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Delighted to see that Provizio & CitySwift - two companies we admire & enjoy working work - are also providing inspiration to start up founders including Russell Vickers from Future Mobility Ireland & Emma Meehan from Precision Sports Technology. Full details in this Silicon Republic article by Ciarán Mather.

🏆 Hall of fame: 10 sci-tech award winners of 2024 🌟 As the year draws to a close, it’s time to reflect on some of the greatest accomplishments from across the science and technology sectors. Here is the list of Silicon Republic's Hall of Fame: Sci-Tech Award winners for 2024: Seán O'Sullivan winner of BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition (BTYSTE) Dr. Alessandra Sala of Shutterstock Sharon Cunningham and Orlaith Ryan of Shorla Oncology. John Hartnett of SVG Ventures | THRIVE and Eamonn Keogh of University of California, Riverside Olivia Humphreys of Luminate Medical Avi Wigderson of Institute for Advanced Study Heidi Davis of Peri Geoffrey Hinton of University of Toronto Evanna Winters of University of Limerick Colm Mulcahy of Spelman College Read the full article here: https://vist.ly/3mqf5qf #SiliconRepublic #ScienceCommunication #AI #Healthcare

Great experience this morning on Newstalk with Joe Lynam to discuss the ongoing situation at Holyhead Port. I take my hat off to the transport and logistics industry - they've cleared all the freight that was stuck - that's 1000s of containers - and moved this onto other ferries - what an incredible achievement! Feel free to listen to the full interview here https://lnkd.in/eqn9Nshy

Our CEO Shane Mann joins Joe Lynam this morning on his Newstalk show to discuss the latest situation around the Holyhead Port Closure. "The port has been cleared of all the freight that was stuck, that's 1000s of containers and it has moved onto other ferries. What an incredible achievement for the transport and logistics industry" Listen to the full interview here.

The strategic minority investment by funds managed by Blackstone's private equity strategy for individual investors is intended to support the company's expansion in the US and strategic mergers and acquisitions. Sia Partners Matthieu Courtecuisse Lionel Assant Sandrine Carreau https://lnkd.in/ej66aywQ

Thank you to Paul Hayes, Beachhut PR, Adam Kelly, John Hogan, Brian Riordan for taking on the past few years fundraising for The Together Academy.... Applications now open.... https://lnkd.in/eZQJZMiN... Go into Christmas knowing your getting fit in Jan 2025!!!! and it is apparently life changing levels of craic (read Brian Riordan linked in blog if you don't believe me! 🎄

Congratulations to the quantum computing firm Equal1 on its inclusion in Silicon Republic's list of 10 Start ups that made a splash in 2024. A great year for the UCD spin out company which also won an Institute of Physics award in 2024! #quantumcomputing

As the delivery backlogs continue as a result of the Holyhead Port closure, Shane Mann, CEO of the transport technology firm Tranzaura, which uses AI powered fleet intelligence software, tells Virgin Media's #Newsat1230 the transport industry is "working night and day" re-routing trucks and using every resource they have to move this freight.

Looking forward to this! Great to see Dublin will host its first Tech Week next May! Dublin Tech Summit; Dublin City Council; ETHDublin; TechIreland; Blockchain Ireland; Furthr; ADAPT Centre. Business & Finance Media Group has all the info 👇 #DublinTechWeek

The CEO of CleverCards, the digital payments platform, is calling on the Government to reform tax on meal vouchers to enable employers to provide them to staff, to help the country's restaurant sector. Kealan Lennon, whose firm provides prepaid digital Mastercards to employers who want to reward staff, is currently working with a US organisation on providing meal cards to its employees. He tells Irish Independent's Gabrielle Monaghan "it would be smart for the Government to do this because the restaurants would get income they wouldn’t otherwise get, but the Government wouldn’t be paying for it – employers would be."