Daire Hickey

Web Summit founder to also defend claims he used company’s resources for own purposes

Second legal action escalates dispute between Paddy Cosgrave and David Kelly, co-founders of Web Summit

Amaranthine managers David Kelly and Patrick Murphy plan $50m Semble Fund II

Company lost revenue in 2020 due to pandemic, but had no redundancies or pay cuts

Organisers say decision to go online was taken in the interests of public health

Zoom founder Eric Yuan among speakers as event hopes to draw 100,000 attendees

Tech conference that started life in Dublin to be held both on and offline this year

Group reports sharp decline in pretax profits as employee numbers continue to rise

Newly filed accounts detail events turnover for the first time

Attendee numbers at flagship event have risen from under 400 to projected 70,000

Caveat: Media-shy developer Deirdre Foley was hurled into spotlight but what did she expect?

Plus, Panti Bliss to speak at South by Southwest (SXSW) media and technology conference

Economist tells Davos debate Ireland was most successful state on leaving bailout

Employment costs in 2014 doubled at Manders Terrace as directors’ pay fell by €79,000

Irish among 600 of ‘brightest young entrepreneurs and breakout talents’

Ireland’s high-profile tech event packed its bags on Thursday and set sail for Portugal. But will it succeed there, and will Dublin rue its departure?