Literacy programme aimed at children aged 4-12, accelerating language development

HoloToyz and Soapbox Labs understand march of technology and power of children

Over 260 applications from 35 countries for the EU Prize for Women Innovators

Founder and current CEO Patricia Scanlon is to become the company’s executive chair

Largest investment round was Shirley O’Dea’s Avectas, which raised €18.5m

Four-year course allows students to complete paid residencies with professional teams

Amplify fast-forwards plan to integrate Irish company’s tech in its literacy tools

Highly-regarded company says its sees huge market opportunities for its technology

Foreign direct investment is working both ways, with many Irish companies making a big impact in the fiercely competitive US market

Infant Research Centre, Soapbox Labs, SAP, ESB and Mastercard Labs honoured

Start-up’s technology being used as part of programme backed by Mark Zuckerberg

But the recordings aren’t used to serve you ads. The industry has better ways of doing that

Leading official reveals details about how commission is shaking up funding options

Speech recognition for children built into language app