Type
Business expansion
Country
Ireland
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Information / Communication
Information Service Activities
Information Service Activities
63 - Information service activities

100 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
10 October 2022
Employment effect (start)
1 October 2022
Foreseen end date

Description

Icelandic health technology company, Kara Connect, has announced it will create 100 new jobs in Ireland. Recruitment has begun and roles are anticipated to be in sales, marketing, client services and finance. Kara Connect has untertaken this expansion to ireland in order to create a base from which it can expand in the United Kingdom and contenental Europe. 

The start-up company was founded in 2015 and operates a health and well-being platform which connects employees with coaches, counsellors, and therapists.


Sources

Citation

Eurofound (2022), Kara Connect, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 107690, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/107690.