Digital infrastructure REIT Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX) has appointed Peter Lantry as its Managing Director for Ireland. The executive has been tasked with leading Equinix’s business in Ireland, working closely with customers to support their growth and targets as data volumes continue to rise, whilst driving the environmental and community engagement initiatives. Lan...

Video-sharing social media platform TikTok said it will be building two new data centres in Europe to cope with demand for its app. The first data centre is to be set up in Ireland in yet another sign of the rapid uptake of the country’s data centre capital commitment by large investors. The new facility will add to a third announced last year for the capital Dublin. T...

Venture capital firm Momenta has launched the Industry 5.0 Fund with a target of US$100 million. The fund has been conceived to support entrepreneurs who are advancing new paths to more human-centric, resilient, and sustainable industry operations, as outlined in EU Commission's Industry 5.0 initiative. Aimed at early growth stage innovators driving the digital transform...