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Some 264 companies raised funds in 2020, with 10 raising more than €30 million each
John O Dea
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Largest investment round was Shirley O’Dea’s Avectas, which raised €18.5m
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Former start-up commissioner to join Soapbox Labs as chief communications officer
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Bernardette Power says last words to her husband Thomas (40) were ‘love you, see you in Cork’
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Clare County Council receives submissions of support for 200,000-tonne, 2.8km seawall
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Coastal barrier for golf resort has overwhelming support of community - John O’Dea
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Speakers will reflect on contribution to arts of north midlands region
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EI has invested in 1,000 companies since its High Potential Start-Up Unit was set up in 1989
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JumpStart to run in conjunction with Competitive Start Fund call
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