Founded by Maurice Bryson, Silicate Carbon expects to raise up to €15 million in its next funding round this year. The company has six staff and has raised €1.3 million to date. The company helps farmers to boost soil productivity and permanently remove atmospheric CO₂. Read more on businesspost.ie.
Irish health tech company Peri has officially begun taking orders for its purpose-built wearable for perimenopause, five years after research and development began. The company, which is led by cofounder Heidi Davis, made the announcement at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. Read more on irishtimes.com.
Congratulations to alumna Heidi Davis of MyPeri (a wearable for perimenopause) on winning the Health Award at the Irish Tatler 25th Women of the Year Awards. Read more on businesspost.ie.
Imvizar, co-founded by New Frontiers alumnus Michael Guerin, is raising €5 million in its next funding round. It currently employs 15 staff members and has raised a total of €2 million in funding to date. Read more on businesspost.ie.
Sports Impact Technologies, led by New Frontiers alumnus Eóin Tuohy, has secured €650,000 in pre-seed funding to roll-out the company’s beta product. The round was led by private investors with the support of Enterprise Ireland High-Potential Start-Up (HPSU) funding. Read more on independent.ie.
ProMotion Rewards has landed a key deal with prestige skincare brand Clarins. Co-founded by New Frontiers alumna Lauren O'Reilly, ProMotion Rewards aims to redefine the shopping experience by bridging the gap between consumer goods brands and their customers.
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LiveCosts is a Blanchardstown-based business with a simple goal. It tells construction companies if they are making money or not in real time. As is often the case, simple doesn’t mean easy. Read the interview with co-founder and New Frontiers alumnus, Ciaran Brennan, on businesspost.ie.
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In.Line uses dog’s momentum to guide it back to owner’s side if it starts moving too far away. Read the profile on Eamonn Dempsey of Baumutt on irishtimes.com.
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Huge congratulations to all the New Frontiers alumni who took home a National Startup Award this year: Gold (Early Stage Tech): Heidi Davis - Identify Her; Bronze (Early Stage Tech): James Power - Agri Guardian; Gold (Tech): Pierce Dargan - Equine MediRecord; Silver (Emerging Tech): Emma Meehan - Precision Sports; Bronze (Emerging Tech): Stephen O'Dwyer - Trojan Track; Gold (eCommerce/Retail): Alan Power - SizeWise; Bronze (eCommerce/Retail): Erica Hargadan - Babogue; Gold (Social/Sustainable): Aisling Kirwan - Positive Carbon; Gold (Food/Drink): Gráinne Mullins - Gra Chocolates; Silver (Food/Drink): Aisling Cullen - Thank Plants; Gold (Fintech): Alva Horgan - Valid8me.
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