Success, scandal and distraction: the business world’s winners and losers of 2021
In a sequel to 2020 no one wanted, some thrived, some slumped and some were unlucky
Dublin biotech firm Nuritas eyes global expansion with $45m funding round
Early backers include U2’s Bono and The Edge and Salesforce chief Marc Benioff
EmTech to hold in-person conference in Belfast next month
BioNTech cofounder to speak at first in-person business event in UK and Ireland since pandemic
EmTech announces headline speakers for July conference
MIT Technology Review’s flagship European conference will be hosted in Belfast
Nuritas: Applying AI to the peptide discovery process
Irish Times Innovation awards finalist in the health and lifesciences category is bringing better treatments to a lot of unmet medical needs
Fixing your pelvic floor, applying AI to curing disease and a breathalyser for gut health
The Irish Times Innovation Awards finalists in the lifesciences and healthcare category - Atlantic Therapeutics, Nuritas and FoodMarble - are all in vanguard of innovation
MeetingsBooker projects bright future as online bookings grow
Company expects to double revenue as booking meetings online becomes the norm
NDRC portfolio companies report jump in follow-on investment
Early-stage tech investor sees income rise to €5.9m on back of exits and other sources
Business winner lessons: ‘I would have taken the business international sooner’
Top 1000: Eight of Ireland’s business leaders tell us about their lives at the top
Irish Times Business Person of the Year: three more contenders
Peter Hamilton profiles more of the 12 business leaders shortlisted for award
‘The Irish Times’ launches second annual business awards
Business Person of the Year and other category winners to be announced at gala event in May
‘There’s no point putting a flashy marketing plan over a bad business plan’
Inside Track: Orla Veale, founder of the digital marketing company Conker
Global markets tumble, BofI pension plans, and how Brexit VAT could close Irish firms
Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from ‘The Irish Times’ business desk
Nuritas founder named ‘Irish Times’ Business Person of the Month
Dr Nora Khaldi of Dublin biotechnology firm wins prestigious KPMG/Irish Times award
Women entrepreneurs gradually cracking funding ceiling
TechIreland aims to sharply increase number of well-funded female founders
What’s she doing here? Women challenging perceptions in professions
A new exhibition by photographer Beta Bajgart, based on her book ‘A Woman’s Work’, celebrates women with unusual careers or those more often associated with men
Irish start-up Nuritas aims to speed up drug development with big data
Artificial intelligence to have biggest impact in biological sciences, says start-up founder
Dublin data mining health start-up Nuritas raises $20m
Backers of the company include Salesforce chief executive Marc Benioff and U2
How to shape the entrepreneurs of the future
European Institute of Innovation and Technology has its eye on developing the start-ups of the future
Are parents to blame for the lack of women in Stem?
New report says Irish mothers and fathers are directing their daughters away from the field
Business 2016: The winners and losers
It was a year of ups and downs in the world of business as some achieved spectacular success and others felt the strain
Bono and The Edge invest in Dublin food-tech start-up Nuritas
U2 members put cash into product geared to tackle Type 2 diabetes
Irish start-up Nuritas leads fight to prevent diabetes
Company founded by Trinity mathematician secures €3m from EU to fund trials in Ireland
Irish biotech firm Nuritas reports loss after costs rise in first full year of operation
Dublin-based company reportedly raised a further €2m in investor funding
Irish start-up Nuritas raises $3.2m to unlock food’s health secrets
Firm uses data mining to discover molecules with potential for life sciences
Dublin conference on Big Data aimed at putting Ireland on global analytics map
Predict Conference at the RDS will feature more than 40 speakers
Entrepreneur Nora Khaldi to compete for Ireland in TEDx event
The Nuritas founder and other participants will present solutions to societal challenges
Irish biotechnology start-up Nuritas receives Forbes award
Dublin-based firm wins 2015 SVG Thrive Accelerator award
New dawn for farm tech: sowing the Internet of Things into agriculture
Ireland’s biggest export is food and some of its largest companies are food-related, offering huge opportunities
Functional food just one ingredient in a healthy life
Great claims are made for foods that have a benefit beyond basic nutrition but they can’t work on their own
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