Automattic acquires chat app Beeper for a reported $125m

Beeper's CEO is becoming the new head of messaging for Automattic and will lead the Beeper and Teams.com teams in developing new chat software.

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Access Earth wants to create a more accessible world

Our Start-up of the Week is Access Earth, an Irish firm that has set out to create the world’s largest database of accessibility information to make travelling, shopping and socialising easier for people with disabilities. The post Access Earth wants to create a more accessible world appeared first on Silicon Republic. https://bit.ly/3nh06TR

Dublin-based Halo raises $20m to advance bodycam tech

The latest investment from Volition Capital will advance Halo’s hardware and software platform and help bring new AI and analytics features to the growing market. Read more: Dublin-based Halo raises $20m to advance bodycam tech https://bit.ly/4bUQc3k

Siemens Energy is building a battery storage plant in Ireland

The company claims this new plant will be able to compensate for fluctuations in the grid and store large amounts of renewable energy. Read more: Siemens Energy is building a battery storage plant in Ireland https://bit.ly/46VW0qm

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