Business
With Irish-led companies like Stripe swaggering on the world stage and new Irish unicorns such as Fenergo, Intercom, LetsGetChecked, Workhuman achieving amazing success, it is abundantly clear that now is the time to get behind our indigenous businesses with the right supports and tax policy. Across the land, in every corner of Ireland, some 2,000 indigenous companies employ 47,000 people. The time for Irish tech has come. ThinkBusiness talks to Scale Ireland CEO Martina Fitzgerald about the steps Ireland need to take across a plethora of issues from EIIS to share options to R&D tax credits, the war for talent and the need for greater diversity when it comes to women-led businesses.