Tag Archives: Dublin

Dublin-based games startup Digit raises $2.5m

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Thomas Ohr

Digit Game Studios, one of the leading Dublin-based games developers, has closed a $2.5 million Series A funding. Delta Partners invested $2.1 million from its Delta Equity Fund III Limited Partnership, with the remainder of the funds provided by the … Continue reading →

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SkillPages reports user growth and launches in North America

Posted on November 20, 2012 by Thomas Ohr

SkillPages, a leading European platform for finding skilled people and work opportunities, has just expanded to North America. The Dublin-based startup is now aiming to empower millions of Americans and Canadians to discover new economic opportunities by showcasing their skills … Continue reading →

Posted in Ireland Startups, Re-/Launch | Tagged ACT Venture Capital, Dublin, Job search, Launch, SkillPages, US launch | Leave a comment

The Web of Things ruled the Dublin Web Summit 2012

Posted on October 22, 2012 by Reinaldo Ferreira

If you’ve been at Dublin at least once, chances are you know what Temple Bar stands for. So very briefly let me tell you I saw at the Dublin Web Summit this week. The event Paddy Cosgrove brought to life … Continue reading →

Posted in Funding, Startups in general, The EU and Europe | Tagged Conference, Dublin, Dublin Web Summit, Smartthings, web of things | 2 Comments

Take a City exhibits at the Dublin Web Summit (Interview)

Posted on October 16, 2012 by Thomas Ohr

The Porto based startup Take a City is going to represent Portugal at the Dublin Web Summit, which is starting tomorrow. We talked with Reinaldo Ferreira, Take a City’s Founder and CEO, just before the conference starts. EU-Startups.com: What is Take … Continue reading →

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What’s the sound of a great 60 seconds pitch?

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Thomas Ohr

Vocalytics, the Dublin based startup in the space of voice analytics, just started a nice experiment in order to find out: “What’s the sound of a great 60 seconds pitch?”. Since it seems that there are no studies with a … Continue reading →

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HeyStaks launches community-based search apps

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Thomas Ohr

HeyStaks, a social search startup with offices in Dublin and San Francisco, today announced an innovative one-stop mobile search solution combining the best search results from both your community and search engines. The product is presented in an interactive newspaper-like … Continue reading →

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Coming up: 1st Demo Day of the Propeller Accelerator

Posted on May 4, 2011 by Thomas Ohr

The Propeller Venture Accelerator, part of the DCU Ryan Academy for Entrepreneurship, has its first Demo/Investor Day in Citywest (Dublin) on the 6th of May. Over seventy investors, from Ireland, the US, the UK and Italy are due to see … Continue reading →

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Interview with Benoit Curdy (Vocalytics)

Posted on April 17, 2011 by Thomas Ohr

This weekend we interviewed Benoit Curdy – a former Google employee and founder of Vocalytics. The Dublin based startup Vocalytics aims to change the way we think about learning oral communication through data and visualization. In this context, we also like to announce … Continue reading →

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Plendi and FreeAgent help you save time & money

Posted on April 13, 2011 by Thomas Ohr

Last month we reported about Plendi and its recently received seed investment. Today the Dublin based startup informed us that it now partners with FreeAgent, wich is an award winning online accounting system for small businesses and freelancers. Fergal Murray, the CEO … Continue reading →

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Expense tracking: Plendi received seed investment

Posted on March 29, 2011 by Thomas Ohr

Plendi ist an Ireland based startup wich helps its users to track their expenses via a mobile phone. The young company just received 50,000 Euro seed investment from Enterprise Ireland. Plendi’s service is subscription-based (€39.95 per year) and available for iPhones … Continue reading →