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Riley, the innovative Irish startup that offers eco-friendly period products launches new campaign on Seedrs to support further product development and growth of its team. Riley, an Irish startup disrupting the period care market, has launched its second crowdfunding campaign. Founded by an all female team, Riley has already come a long way since launching from a garage in West Cork two years ...
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Civic Dollars and Upper Springfield Development Trust develop new Innovate UK-funded initiative to improve the health and wellbeing of older people in West Belfast. The good news keeps coming for innovative community currency platform Civic Dollars, whose successful projects in Dublin and Belfast we have previously highlighted. They have now partnered with the Upper Springf...
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  New investment opportunities with qualified startups offered at Raise Pitch Nights, Northern Ireland's only public startup-investor connection events. The new financial year brings exciting opportunities for individuals to diversify their investment portfolio and have a transformative impact on local startups with a global vision. The startup ecosystem across the island of Ireland both No...
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Calling all early stage tech startups from NI and ROI! Here’s a fab opportunity to showcase your innovative business in the upStart startup zone at Digital DNA! Digital DNA Belfast is set to play host to some of the most exciting early stage startups from across Ireland. upStart, a showcase zone for early stage startups from Northern Ireland and Ireland, will play host to 16 of the most e...
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New data from App Radar reveals AI chat apps reached 23.6m downloads on Google Play with 8 hitting more than a million downloads each An analysis by app marketing analytics platform App Radar has found that since the launch of ChatGPT by OpenAI in November 2022, AI chat apps have been downloaded 23.6 million times from the Google Play Store.  The study looked into 40 chat apps w...
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Onin secures investment for its innovative solution that removes the fragmentation between calendars and the conversations that drive them. Onin has announced a £2.75M seed round from Octopus Ventures in its mission to bring calendars into every conversation. The secure calendar app has launched on the App Store today. The seed investment will be used to scale Onin whilst further developi...
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Reviewpad secures pre-seed investment to support further development of its innovative AI-driven Code review tool and expand its operational team. Great news for Reviewpad, the platform that helps developers by automating the code review process, with the announcement that it has raised a €1M pre-seed round. The investment was led by Shilling VC with participation from angel investors...
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Getting the message out about your new startup is a must. These basic tips on marketing and promo will help you do just that. There is nothing wrong with starting your promotion campaign to get your business name ‘out there’ as soon as possible. Of course, it is wise to have a workable product or service concept in mind and at least in prototype form so that you have something for y...
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UK-based aquaculture startup Seafields opens its first-ever private, seven figure investment round to help build the world’s largest open ocean megafarm. Seafields, a UK-based aquaculture business that aims to remove billions of tonnes of carbon from the atmosphere each year by growing and harvesting floating seaweed in the Atlantic Ocean has opened its first-ever private, seven figure in...
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The lowdown on Spotted Zebra and its skills-based workforce management platform to support companies with talent acquisition, talent development and internal mobility. The global workforce landscape is changing rapidly. From the implementation of AI, to the transition to work-from-home or hybrid working, to the changing workforce demographic, things are changing fast, and that change is putting...
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Innovative rail ticketing app Seatfrog announces news of £6m investment via a growth funding round to accelerate its expansion across Europe. Revolutionary rail ticketing app, Seatfrog, has secured £6m in a growth funding round to accelerate expansion across Europe. Seatfrog has become the go-to platform for rail operators and the go-to destination for more than one million cu...
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UK startup Kluster secures $5M Series A investment to support further development of its innovative revenue strategy AI platform and expand its team. Kluster, the platform for planning and executing revenue strategy, has raised a $5M Series A round. The investment was led by Foresight Group (“Foresight”), with participation from SuperSeed and strategic angels, including Cognism CEO ...
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