As unicorn after unicorn emerges from B.C. during the pandemic, these $1-billion tech companies are increasingly turning to Ireland to meet demand for talent and business know-how. Deirdre Moran, vice-president of technology and consumer services at Ireland’s International Development Agency (Canada), joins BIV Today to discuss why West Coast companies are tapping the island nation as a gateway to the European Union. Tyler Orton hosts. 

<p>As unicorn after unicorn emerges from B.C. during the pandemic, these $1-billion tech companies are increasingly turning to Ireland to meet demand for talent and business know-how. Deirdre Moran, vice-president of technology and consumer services at Ireland&rsquo;s International Development Agency (Canada), joins BIV Today to discuss why West Coast companies are tapping the island nation as a gateway to the European Union. Tyler Orton hosts.&nbsp;</p>

British Columbia's only daily news show focused on business, brought to you by Business in Vancouver newspaper and biv.com. Join hosts editor-in-chief Kirk LaPointe as well as reporters Tyler Orton and Hayley Woodin as they interview Canada's business and political leaders about the pressing issues facing British Columbian businesses and industries today. Join them as they discuss real estate, technology, the resource industries and local and provincial politics.

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