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EPISODE · May 18, 2026 · 25 MIN

Episode 330 - Instech's Gary Leydon on positioning Ireland as a global innovator for insuretech and fintech

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Ireland has built a reputation as a global hub for financial services – but building world‑class fintech and insurtech companies from a small island still comes with very real challenges.From attracting talent and scaling internationally, to regulation, capital, and competition – success doesn’t happen by accident.Today, I’m joined by Gary Leyden, the CEO of Instech, who is focused on positioning Ireland as a global hub for insurance innovationWe spoke about what Ireland gets right, where it still needs to raise its game, and what it really takes to build globally ambitious fintech companies from here.Visit www.thinkbusiness.ie for more news and supports for start-ups and SMEs in Ireland. If you want to start and grow a business, ThinkBusiness.

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Ireland has built a reputation as a global hub for financial services – but building world‑class fintech and insurtech companies from a small island still comes with very real challenges. From attracting talent and scaling internationally, to regulation, capital, and competition – success doesn’t happen by accident. Today, I’m joined by Gary Leyden, the CEO of Instech, who is focused on positioning Ireland as a global hub for insurance innovation We spoke about what Ireland gets right, where ...

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