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James Whelton: “ I was never recognised as being high-achieving or academic at school. It was frustrating as I was really good at programming but getting my ass kicked by my pass maths teacher.” Photograph: The Guardian
From CoderDojo to online travel, with a lot of couch-surfing in between

When James Whelton was 18, he turned down €100,000 for a 10 per cent stake in his company Social Force in order to develop CoderDojo. While it was a h(...)

Terry McGuire said now Polaris wanted to invest in Irish health-tech companies and he had come to the HealthXL global gathering in Dublin this week to look at new opportunities. Photograph:Alan Betson/The Irish Times
Polaris Partners eyes investments in Irish digital health start-ups

The Irish-American co-founder of Polaris Partners, a $3.5 billion (€2.6 billion) healthcare and technology venture capital fund, has said the firm ho(...)

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