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Here are the 5 hottest startups in Ireland

The Next Web

percent) and laxer regulations, almost every major tech company has chosen Ireland as the site for their European headquarters. Ireland’s new Dubliners have transformed the city into a mini tech metropolis, attracting tech talent, investors and an entrepreneurial drive, creating the perfect conditions for a vibrant startup scene to flourish.

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The Magic of the Irish – Dublin’s Resurgence on the Global Tech Scene

Both Sides of the Table

I wrote this on my flight home from f.ounders & web summit in Dublin, Ireland late last year. I recently returned from a 5-day visit to Ireland, my first time back in 10 years and the start of what I hope will be a more regular travel schedule there. The Origins of Web Summit / f.ounders. The Magic of the Irish.

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The Next Web introduces 12 local Startup Awards to celebrate entrepreneurship across Europe

The Next Web

Startup founders and investors across the world love The Next Web, and we love them right back. The Next Web is happy to announce 12 upcoming local award events in Europe’s hottest tech hubs, all for the sake of highlighting and celebrating the best startups, the most talented entrepreneurs and the hottest investors.

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Is gust.com a difficult platform to replicate?

Gust

Setting up a clean, effective web site that lists companies seeking funding and provides accounts for investors to interact with them is not rocket science. There are literally hundreds of platforms currently operating that connect investors and startups, and there have been at least a hundred others that have come and gone.

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Angel Funding Advice

Both Sides of the Table

Hairy dentists / Pig farmers – I told the story last night how when I set up my first company the seed investor was a pig farmer from Ireland. It helps that my first company was actually founded in Ireland! You need to make it an effort by researching on the web and going and doing 50 coffee meetings with people.

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Tuck shop 2.0: How to promote positive entrepreneurship skills for teens

The Next Web

Young European entrepreneurs are making waves too, like Jordan Casey from Ireland, who announced his third business last week and is still only 14. This story continues at The Next Web. This youthful enterprise need not be confined to the States. We also started. Entrepreneur Insider Analysis and Opinion'

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Inspiring stuff: Meet two talented tech entrepreneurs aged just 13

The Next Web

One of the most talked about parts of The Next Web Conference Europe 2013 was when two 13-year-olds took to the stage. In this video he talks us through the business he’s created from his home in Ireland. In this video he talks us through the business he’s created from his home in Ireland.

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