Sonru.com

Enniscorthy, 23 June 2010. Sonru was announced winner of the New Business of the Year Award at the Wexford Business Awards 2010 in Wexford town this evening.

Winner New Business Award: Sonru L-R: Maiken O’Byrne, Sonru; Aidan Shine, South East BIC and Edward Hendrick, Sonru

Entrepreneur and Dragons’ Den panelist Sean Gallagher visited online video technology company Sonru in their offices in the Enniscorthy Enterprise and Technology Centre this morning. Gallagher’s visit and 4 hour mentoring session with Sonru’s management team  formed part of the prize for winning the Bank of Ireland Bright Ideas National Final earlier this year. The prize also provided Sonru with €100k investment from the Bank of Ireland  Seed and Early Stage Equity Fund.

Enniscorthy, 20 May 2010. Sonru’s Edward Hendrick  was announced winner of the Innovation Award at the Irish Internet Association’s Net Visionary Awards 2010 in Dublin this evening. 

Enniscorthy, 17 May 2010. Sonru.com today announced that IrishJobs.ie, the No.1 and longest running recruitment website in Ireland, is the first recruitment website in Ireland to offer video interviewing through Sonru's automated online interview tool

Wexford, Ireland, 14 May 2010: Sonru has closed €100,000 seed investment from Bank of Ireland Seed and Early Stage Equity Fund via Kernel Capital.  The announcement was made in Cork by the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation, Batt O'Keeffe TD.  This investment is in addition to €172,000 in funds raised through private BES and Angel investment sourced by the Company.

Enniscorthy, 10 May 2010. Sonru announced today the appointment of Joy Redmond as Marketing & Communications Manager. In her new position, Ms. Redmond will be responsible for all internal and external communications for the Wexford based web company.

Wexford, 10 March 2010. Sonru.com was announced as the winner of the Innovate!2010 Dublin Pitch Slam, hosted by Microsoft BizSpark and Enterprise Ireland on March 8^th. Read the press release...

Sonru.com was announced as the winner of the Bank of Ireland Bright Ideas Challenge Grand Final held in the House of Lords, College Green, Dublin on March 3rd. The Bright Ideas Challenge in association with Kernel Capital and the Business Innovation Centres (BICs) is a search for a Business Star. The competition is aimed at start-ups, SMEs, sole traders and social entrepreneurs  who demonstrate some or all of the following characteristics; an innovative product or service; an exciting export opportunity; high growth potential and a strong management team.

Donedeal.ie resign Sonru online video interview service

Donedeal.ie, Ireland’s biggest online classifieds space, today announced that it will again be using the Sonru online video interviewing tool as part of its search for talent.  Read the press release for more information.