University College Dublin big data spin-out Logentries receives innovation award to complete an ambitious 2013.

UK-based early stage investor Mercia announces third SEIS fund to target emerging firms, including spin-outs.

Green Biologics has closed its B round at $25m following investment from Sofinnova and Swire, and will now focus on it commercialisation efforts.

DataSift, a social data platform which enables companies to aggregate, filter and extract insights from social networks, has raised $42m in series C funding.

That the GIB has formed such an extensive partnership across boundaries and with different corporations and investment groups with varying objectives and approaches to clean-tech is positive.