Features

The lowdown on Placed, the digital recruitment app that's using AI to match employers in the service sector with the next generation of talent. The need for money in order to live doesn’t seem like the kind of thing that’s going anywhere any time soon, and until robots take all of our jobs, those are the primary means by which we make our money. In a deduction worthy of Sherlock Ho...
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Small businesses to strengthen their cyber security practices now. Chris Pottrell, founder and MD of IT support services provider Nebula shares some guidelines on doing just that. As Uber becomes the latest victim in a series of high-profile cyber-attacks this year, leading IT expert Nebula is reminding startups and SMEs of the ever-growing cyber risk and the importance of increasing cyber def...
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Dave Adamson, CTO at managed services provider Espria shares some insights on the key trends that MSPs are set to face in the year ahead. Whether it's outsourcing, cloud services, IoT, or hyper-converged infrastructures, 2023 promises to continue to see several trends that are disrupting the managed services sector. This is according to managed services provider Espria. Dave Adamson, CTO at Es...
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The lowdown on Metaseum, the Paris-based startup that enables you to visit museums and galleries all over the world - from the comfort of your own home. With more businesses trying to build on the metaverse - basically virtual reality worlds that have the potential to allow people to do things that would otherwise be difficult or impossible for them - we get an increasingly wide range of busine...
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London-based fintech TreeCard has an innovative approach to climate change - helping people to plant trees with every purchase made with its wooden debit card. We have written a lot in the past about numerous startups tackling climate change, in a variety of different ways. Whether it’s Treekly combining fighting climate change with improving our health, or Ecologi giving you a tree-plant...
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Sarah Gilchriest, President of Circus Street, discusses why businesses should think about addressing the digital skills gap and diversity in parallel. When we look to the future, much feels uncertain, but one thing we can be sure of is that we will be living in a world where we are all more reliant on technology, be it as individuals or businesses. The problem, though, is at the moment we just ...
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  Startacus and Revolve Comics launch TECH CHAMPIONS Belfast, an exciting tech-themed careers comic to highlight diverse range of tech careers and opportunities for young people in the Belfast area. An innovative comic-focused initiative for young people and schools in the Belfast area which showcases careers in the IT industry has been launched to drive awareness on the employment opp...
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Dublin-based fintech startup Outmin combines real experience and AI to support SMEs with all their bookkeeping, tax and accounting needs. Managing accounts is no one’s idea of fun, but it is a vital part of any business. For SMEs, there is the option to spend a lot of money on outsourcing their accounting or hiring dedicated finance employees, or a lot of money and time on products and so...
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Cork-based agritech startup MyGug and its innovative and climate-friendly solution to the challenge of food waste. As a society, we are becoming more and more environmentally conscious, and taking more care in sorting the things we throw away into what can be recycled, what can be taken to a charity shop, what could be upcycled, perhaps, etc. But something that people have always been conscious...
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Dublin-based startup EVERYANGLE is on a mission to help businesses improve efficiency, optimize operations and reduce loss with their innovative computer vision solutions. There are over 1 billion surveillance cameras installed worldwide. We’re used to being watched by them at all times while we walk around streets and shops. But unless something happens that requires further investigatio...
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SaaS platform Mambu’s global network of partners share their insights and predictions on the forces likely to shape the industry next year. Mambu, the leading SaaS cloud banking platform, has launched its partner predictions report for 2023. The report highlights the top finance trends predicted to help businesses thrive, amidst the current volatile macroeconomic environment. Industry le...
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Employee wellbeing experts Loopin share some insights on the truth behind your employee's notice of resignation. There are many factors to consider when it comes to staff turnover – but while some may be inevitable, such as retirement, a change in career, or even moving away, others can be controlled. Employee wellbeing experts Loopin have highlighted six of the major factors in th...
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