“Where there’s disruption, you’ll find opportunity” – Conor Twomey, Head of Customer Success and Managing Director Americas, KX

Conor Twomey is Head of Customer Success and Managing Director Americas at KX, a division of FD Technologies. He says that technology-led companies thrived during the pandemic and that there are opportunities to be explored.  Note: This…

Platinum Advisors DC hires William Tranghese, longtime Chief of Staff for House Ways & Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal

Pictured from left: William Tranghese and Congressman Richard Neal, Chair of the House Ways and Means Committee Platinum Advisors has announced that William Tranghese will be joining the firm’s rapidly expanding Washington, DC office as Senior…

Eugene McCague appointed regional adviser for Goldman Sachs

Pictured: Eugene McCague, regional advisor for the Irish market, Arthur Cox Investment bank Goldman Sachs has appointed the former Arthur Cox managing partner and current Chair of Ibec, Eugene McCague, as a regional advisor for the Irish…

Eight Irish researchers awarded starter grants from European Research Council

The European Research Council (ERC) has awarded its first research grants under Horizon Europe. Almost 400 researchers have been awarded a total of €619m. The funded research encompasses a wide range of disciplines, including medical applications…

Globalization Partners set to create 160 new jobs in Galway in 2022

Pictured: Nicole Sahin, CEO & Founder, Globalization Partners Globalization Partners, the Boston-based recruitment technology company, is set to create 160 new jobs in 2022. This comes after the company has closed a new $200 million…

International biotech firm Amgen makes significant investment in Dublin plant

International biotech firm Amgen has announced a $100m (€88.5m) investment at its manufacturing plant in Dun Laoghaire. This investment is expected to create 150 new construction jobs in the area. This marks the company’s largest construction…

Waterford-based firm Klearcom announces US expansion plans

Pictured (L-R): Mark Rohan, COO, Klearcom; Liam Dunne, CEO, Klearcom; and Colm O’Sullivan, Partner, DBIC Ventures Waterford-based software firm Klearcom has announced its US expansion, with plans to also hire 30 additional employees by the…
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Enterprise Ireland highlights three companies expanding into the US

Over 150 Enterprise Ireland supported companies have established a new presence in the North American market in the last 24 months.  New start-up, ReaDI-Watch is set to scale both the North American and UK Markets. The company aims to double…
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Aviation takes flight by expanding its resources

In the aviation sector, ASL Aviation is collaborating with Zeroavia to develop hydrogen electric engines. Meanwhile, Aer Lingus is investigating the potential relaunch of its Dublin-Miami service following the lifting of US travel restrictions. ASL…

Neuromod Devices Ltd continues its expansion through new recruits

Pictured: Eric Timm and Dr Ross O’Neill (CEO) In 2020, it was announced that Irish med-tech company raised €10.5 million to fund their expansion. The company in question, Neuromod Devices, produces non-invasive technology to aid with…