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Allegro Technologies Allegro was a spinout from the Physics Department at Trinity College Dublin and has developed innovative technologies for nano volume liquid handling. The technologies facilitate miniaturisation and automation thereby increasing throughput and efficiency in drug discovery, genomics, biotechnology and medical diagnostics. |
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AMCS AMCS, based in Limerick, develop information systems that combine a number of innovative technologies including RFID, GPRS and GPS, to deliver effective vehicle and container monitoring for the waste industry. The information gathered by these systems facilitates remote monitoring of recycling bins and enables waste operators to charge customers on a pay-by-weight or pay-by-use basis thereby supporting the “polluter pays” principle. |
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brite:bill brite:bill is the leading provider of interactive electronic bill presentment and payment solutions. They enable personalisation, secure delivery, analysis and payment of bills, invoices and statements over the Internet. |
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Cellix Cellix is a spinout of the Departments of Clinical Medicine and Physics at Trinity College Dublin. The company manufactures instrumentation for use in laboratories that are engaged in drug discovery, diagnostics and medical research. A unique feature of the technology is its ability to mimic human capillaries. |
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ePub Direct ePub Direct is the leading European ebook management system. The company provides a complete end to end ebook solution for publishers and book distributors. With connections into over 100 retail outlets and 15,000 libraries, epub Direct has the broadest distribution network making it possible to get ebooks into the hands of readers globally. |
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Ferfics Ferfics develop high performance semiconductors and intellectual property for radio frequency applications including cellular, WLAN, WiMax and TV. Their experience covers PHEMT, HBT, SiGe and CMOS technologies with supplier relationships in place for all of these technologies. Ferfics have full design, manufacturing, assembly, test and reliabilty capabilities. |
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Gridstore Gridstore is the innovation leader in enterprise-class Network Attached Storage grid (NASg) products. NASg provides unlimited storage capacity and reliability at a fraction of the cost of traditional storage solutions. NASg is designed for small-to-mid-sized businesses and Managed Service Providers who struggle with the risk, cost and complexity of storage sprawl and who need enterprise class storage without the cost and complexity. Founded in Dublin in 2007, Gridstore has established a US presence in Mountain View, Silicon Valley that will focus on channel development and sales. |
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Helix Healthcare Helix is the market leader of software solutions to GP offices, retail and hospital pharmacies and private consultants in Ireland. The Company has developed a growing presence in the UK and UAE markets with their software solutions to the primary healthcare sector. It also provides hardware and automated dispensing machines to the pharmacy sector. |
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HeyStaks Technologies HeyStaks is a unique browser and mobile technology solution that allows searchers to harness their social graphs as they search on their favourite search engines (Google, Yahoo, Bing etc), effectively bringing together the content sharing world of the social networks and the query-based search world of mainstream search engines. HeyStaks delivers community-enhanced search results that are more personalised and relevant than SEM (search engine marketing) or conventional SEO (search engine optimised) results, and is fully integrated with the leading search engines. HeyStaks was founded by Dr Barry Smyth, Dr Maurice Coyle and Dr Peter Briggs. |
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Magnetic Solutions The company develops tools, which create high strength magnetic fields and are used by leading companies in the semiconductor and data storage industries. The research and development engineers and scientists have deep expertise in magnetic design. |
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PixAlert PixAlert develops software that detects and prevents illicit images appearing on desktop personal computers in the workplace. PixAlert's software analyses images as they are accessed by computer users regardless of their source, providing a more complete solution than traditional firewall/gateway-based solutions. |
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Rainmaker Business Technologies Rainmaker has developed specialist applications which provide airlines with web-based access to real time information on the performance of flight operations such as crew utilisation, on-time performance, crew remuneration and fuel management. Rainmaker's applications are currently used by a number of regional and point to point airlines in the US and Europe including Jet Blue, the Pinnacle Airline Group, ASA, Express Jet, Virgin America, Mesa of Arizona, CityJet, Loganair, Wideroe of Norway, Aeroflot, Monarch and Spirit Airlines. |
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TERMINALFOUR Solutions TERMINALFOUR is a leading developer of 'out-of-the-box' enterprise web content management software. Its systems enable medium and large sized organisations to improve the delivery and communication of information through various channels including websites, personalised portals, intranets, extranets and emerging media. It is the number one supplier to third level education institutions in the UK and Ireland and to the public sector in Ireland and has implemented systems in the United States, Canada and the Middle East. Customers include the United Nations, IDA Ireland, the Office of Public Works (Ireland), the department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, University of Manchester, University College Dublin, University of Oxford, Element 6 and Specsavers UK. |
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Xtra-vision Xtra-vision is one of Ireland's best known consumer brands and has a leading position in the rental and sale of both films and games in Ireland and a growing presence in music, mobile telephony and consumer electronics. With 186 stores located throughout the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, Xtra-vision employs 1,400 full-time and part-time employees across the island of Ireland. |
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Zamano Zamano is a mobile data services company, that provides content, interactive services and applications to mobile devices. zamano which employs 55 people in Dublin and London sells its content directly to consumers by advertising it on market channels such as online and mobile portals and through placing adverts on TV and in print media. In addition, zamano offers a comprehensive solution suite, including mobile messaging, billing, applications and WAP services to business partners wishing to interact with consumers on their mobiles. |
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- January 23, 2012:
Irish Business Intelligence Software Company Rainmaker Secures €1.5 million Investment - December 16, 2011:
Irish eBook Company ePub Direct Secures €1.3 million investment - September 26, 2011:
HeyStaks Launches Community-Based Search Apps for iPad and Android Tablets - July 27, 2011:
HeyStaks to represent Ireland at Vodafone Mobile Clicks 2011 - April 15, 2011:
Helix Health Attracts €5 million Investment From The Ulster Bank Diageo Venture Fund