Global expansion stories - Page 7
Nory opens New York base to power AI for US eateries
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Irish-founded Nory opens a New York HQ to spearhead a US rollout of its AI platform aimed at cutting costs for pressured restaurants.
Avalara buys Versori to boost AI-driven integrations
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Avalara snaps up Versori to speed AI-driven connector development and scale real-time tax compliance integrations across thousands of systems.
Irish cyber firms defy Europe's funding slump in 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
Irish cybersecurity dealmaking surged 40% in 2024, bucking a 9.5% funding drop across Europe as investors backed more Irish startups.
Lánluas appoints new heads for enterprise & public
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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TechnologyOne specialist Lánluas names Lorraine Sinnott and Susan Furber to lead enterprise and public sector as it ramps up global growth.
Spotify tests text prompts to build tailored playlists
Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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digital entertainment
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Spotify is testing Prompted Playlist, letting Premium users in Australia and Europe build tailored mixes from everyday text prompts.
Pharmx, Sigma Healthcare sign long-term EDI alliance
Tue, 24th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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supply chain
Pharmx wins multi-year EDI deal as preferred provider to Sigma Healthcare and Chemist Warehouse across Australia and New Zealand.
Gamma unveils global Teams voice service for partners
Wed, 18th Feb 2026
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crm
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uc
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digital transformation
Gamma launches International Operator Connect, letting UK partners sell Teams voice across Europe while offloading regulatory burdens.
Vape Guardian raises funds to develop vape-detection tech
Sun, 15th Feb 2026
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iot
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partner programmes
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healthtech
Vape Guardian secures seed funding of GBP £350,000 via Angel Investment Network to expand its vape-detection tech in schools and beyond.
Manchester & Galway hubs forge start-up expansion pact
Sun, 15th Feb 2026
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healthtech
Manchester's GBP £1.7bn Sister hub and Galway's Platform94 sign a 12-month pact to ease cross-Irish Sea expansion for start-ups.
Sue Ryder to roll out AI scribe across UK hospices
Sat, 14th Feb 2026
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data protection
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digital transformation
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biometrics
Sue Ryder will deploy Heidi's NHS-approved AI scribe across UK hospices, aiming to cut paperwork and free clinicians for patient care.
Quantexa picks London South Bank for new HQ at Delft
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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risk & compliance
Data and AI firm Quantexa will move its global headquarters to The Delft on London's South Bank when the new development completes in 2027.
Paragon buys majority stake in South Yorkshire firm Parseq
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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document management
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digital transformation
Paragon has acquired a majority stake in South Yorkshire outsourcing specialist Parseq from Parabellum, boosting its back-office and payments arm.
SciLeads to create 60 remote roles in life sciences tech
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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hybrid & remote work
Belfast tech firm SciLeads will create 60 fully remote roles over three years as it scales its life sciences market intelligence platform.
Ripjar appoints Matt Mills as Chief Executive Officer
Tue, 10th Feb 2026
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risk & compliance
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Ripjar names Matt Mills Chief Executive to spearhead global expansion as regulatory pressure fuels demand for smarter crime screening tech.
LemFi secures AUSTRAC approval to launch in Australia
Wed, 4th Feb 2026
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migration
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fintech
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risk & compliance
LemFi wins AUSTRAC approval to launch remittances in Australia, targeting a USD $38.2 billion outbound market serving migrant communities.
LearnUpon buys AI course creator Courseau, launches new tools
Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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cx
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martech
LearnUpon buys AI-native course builder Courseau and unveils new tools, leadership hires and offices ahead of full 2026 integration.
Juspay secures USD $50m, hits USD $1.2bn valuation
Mon, 26th Jan 2026
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
Juspay raises USD $50m in follow-on funding led by WestBridge Capital, lifting the payments firm to a USD $1.2bn valuation.
Spanish Point expands UK footprint with Microsoft AI role
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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physical security
Spanish Point expands UK presence after 31% revenue growth and wins rare role delivering Microsoft's 20-day AI Transformation Programmeme.
Rithum reshapes leadership with new CRO and CFO appointments
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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data analytics
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martech
Commerce software group Rithum hires Gregory Banning as CRO and elevates Caitlin Hauser to CFO as it revamps its senior leadership team.
Climb extends Delinea identity security reach in Europe
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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hybrid cloud
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pam
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cloud security
Climb extends its Delinea identity security distribution into the UK, Ireland and DACH as AI-driven identity threats intensify across Europe.