Crowdfunding: will Central Bank oversight help or hinder sector?
Experts hope it will help Ireland catch up with UK – but the model will always be risky
Irish tech veteran Annrai O’Toole raises further $21m for his start-up
Utmost, a company with a HR-focused software solution, had already raised $11.2m
Cork-based AI supply chain company Keelvar raises $18m
UCC spin-out manages over $90bn in spend annually for blue-chip clients like BMW
Dubliner seeking to unlock success after tech bootcamp win
Locksmith launching €1 million crowdfunding drive to commercialise smart lock
Dublin locksmith turns techie after Silicon Valley competition win
Dave O’Toole aims for big-time with smart lock developed for people with disabilities
Crowdfunding success involves more than just the art of asking
Project creators need to be realistic and do their homework before jumping on the bandwagon
Irish engineers develop low-cost cookstove for developing countries
Developers at Trinity hope crowdfunding could help bring stove to rural Malawi
Paul Murphy and Averil Power use the crowd to raise campaign funds
It’s not just Obama and Sanders. Irish politicians, too, are using crowdfunding to raise campaign funds
Sip coffee with cats or have dinner served by a man in tight shorts
Five of the more unusual Irish crowdfunding projects currently looking for backers
Travel Gear: Bluesmart Suitcase, Logitech Keys-To-Go and Buzzard 2
Luggage tracking, rubbery keyboard and mobile hotspot
A winter’s garden tale
From golden Cape gooseberries to sooty skinned figs, the garden keeps on giving during autumn and winter
Kickstarter entering crowded Irish scene
Cantillon: has the crowdfunding website left it too late to make it big here?
Seed Savers threatened with closure due to funding cuts
Association needs to raise €250,000 to remain open
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