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Startup’s hydrogen breakthrough may give new life to coal plants – Moneyweb

A small Australian research lab tucked away in a coastal town, 70 kilometers (43 miles) north of Sydney, says it has developed a patented technology using a catalyst that can turn hydrogen and oxygen into super-heated steam capable of driving a power-station turbine. “Our model works on heat from hydrogen,” said Andrew Horvath, chairman of Star …

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Startup founder (29) denies claim he told 55-year-old colleague to ‘calm down, don’t let the hormones get out of control’ – Independent.ie

Although he denies the claim, a London-based tribunal found in Ms McCabe’s favour after she was dismissed from the company, with a judge adding that Mr Williams had regarded Ms McCabe as a “menopausal woman”. Now running an accountancy firm in the UK, Ms McCabe is in line to receive compensation over the issue. The …

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Adam Neumann, the WeWork founder is back. Here’s what we know about his new startup, Flow

Adam Neumann is back again, this time around he’s planning to shakeup the real estate business. The commercial real estate entrepreneur received $350 million from a16z for a residential real estate startup, Flow. The WeWork founder was the subject of serious criticism, due to gross mismanagement, harbouring a toxic work culture, and shady antics that …

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Selena Gomez-backed ‘mental fitness’ startup Wondermind valued at $100m – Independent.ie

A startup co-founded by pop star Selena Gomez, Wondermind, is raising funds at a valuation of $100m (€97m) as it looks to capitalise on a boom in the mindfulness trend. Tennis icon Serena Williams’s venture fund, Serena Ventures, led the $5m early-stage round, which was joined by Lightspeed Venture Partners and Sequoia Capital. Brent Saunders, the …

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US pharma giant West invests in Dublin start-up Latch Medical

Ronan Byrne, CEO of Latch Medical, said the company could ‘rapidly increase the impact’ of its drug delivery tech with the investment from West. US-headquartered West Pharmaceutical Services has made a minority investment in Dublin’s Latch Medical. Latch Medical is a developer of vaccine and biologics delivery platforms. Its Pharma Latch technology offers two delivery …

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Terra Ignis ‘plants a new seed’ at the English Market’s Start-Up Stall, Cork – TheCork.ie (News & Entertainment)

1 August 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Terra Ignis has ‘planted itself’ in Cork’s English Market’s start-up stall, unearthing new potentials and firing up taste buds. Terra Ignis, founded by Linda O’Flynn and Ivo Duarte, is a range of fermented products including oak bark fermented ketchup, gooseberry and honeysuckle soda and lemon verbena kombucha vinegar. …

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Terra Ignis ‘plants a new seed’ at the English Market’s Start-Up Stall, Cork – TheCork.ie (News & Entertainment)

1 August 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Terra Ignis has ‘planted itself’ in Cork’s English Market’s start-up stall, unearthing new potentials and firing up taste buds. Terra Ignis, founded by Linda O’Flynn and Ivo Duarte, is a range of fermented products including oak bark fermented ketchup, gooseberry and honeysuckle soda and lemon verbena kombucha vinegar. …

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Terra Ignis ‘plants a new seed’ at the English Market’s Start-Up Stall, Cork – TheCork.ie (News & Entertainment)

1 August 2022 By Mary Bermingham mary@TheCork.ie Terra Ignis has ‘planted itself’ in Cork’s English Market’s start-up stall, unearthing new potentials and firing up taste buds. Terra Ignis, founded by Linda O’Flynn and Ivo Duarte, is a range of fermented products including oak bark fermented ketchup, gooseberry and honeysuckle soda and lemon verbena kombucha vinegar. …

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10 collaboration tools that are essential for start-up teams

We asked start-up leaders which app or software their team wouldn’t be able to work without. If there’s one thing people love to know about start-ups, it’s their secret to success. According to stereotypes, a good start-up is scrappy and runs on enthusiasm, long hours and caffeinated drinks. The truth is probably slightly more mundane. …

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Irish equine-tech start-up bags more than €10m for global expansion

On a mission to help trainers to take better care of their horses, Equine MediRecord is now galloping further into international markets. Equine MediRecord, a digital platform for horse breeders and trainers, has raised more than €10m in funding from a US private equity firm to expand globally. Founded in 2016 by Pierce Dargan, Simon …

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