Northern Ireland A Hidden Gem for Global Business

Steve Harper, Executive Director of International Business

On this episode of Code Bytes, Stephen is joined by Steve Harper, Executive Director of International Business at Invest NI. 

In this episode, Steve delves into Northern Ireland's emerging status as a tech powerhouse, fueled by exceptional education and significant venture capital investments. 

He shares insights on the region's strategic advantage in the global tech landscape, emphasising the critical role of innovation and education in driving economic growth. 

Steve discusses the anticipation of a "digital tsunami" and how Northern Ireland is poised to lead in this transformative era. His perspective offers valuable lessons on leveraging unique regional strengths and preparing for the future of technology.


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