Galway-based Joulica to create 40 new jobs

• 40 new jobs to be created in Galway over the next three years
• Roles will be created across product development, sales and marketing and customer success

Joulica, a leading provider of analytics solutions for the customer experience market, today announced the creation of 40 new highly skilled roles in Galway, Ireland over the next three years. This funding round to drive accelerated growth plan is led by Elkstone Partners and backed by Enterprise Ireland.

This significant growth will enable Joulica to further develop its analytics platform and expand its global presence. Roles will be added across all functions including product development, sales and marketing and customer success. The new roles will bring the total of people employed by the Galway- based company to 70.

Joulica stands at the forefront of the customer experience analytics market, offering a comprehensive solution to their existing global customers and partners. The additional expansion will enable the company to build upon its existing success and solidify its position as a market leader.

Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Simon Coveney, TD, said,
“There are exciting times ahead for the talented team at Joulica as they continue with their exciting expansion plans. The Galway-based company, who plan to employ 40 additional people locally, has a well-earned reputation for service and delivery for their customers. I also want to commend the team on its recent successful funding round, which will support the company’s significant growth plans and global ambition.”

Tony McCormack, CEO of Joulica said:
"We are delighted to announce this expansion, with the support of both Elkstone and Enterprise Ireland, as we strive to become the leading real time analytics solution provider. said. This growth will accelerate our product development roadmap, facilitate customer base and partner expansion, attract top-tier talent, and allow us to continue our mission of allowing organisations to deliver superior customer experiences fuelled by real time analytics."

Niall McEvoy, Venture Partner at Elkstone stated:
“The founding team at Joulica have built all the foundations required to drive accelerated growth in a rapidly expanding space. The company has a blue-chip customer and channel partner base to build on, a best-in-class product, and the ambition to scale across global markets. Elkstone is delighted to add Joulica to our portfolio of great Irish technology companies and we look forward to supporting the team as they scale the business.”

Anne Lanigan, Divisional Manager, Technology and Services at Enterprise Ireland said:
“Enterprise Ireland is very impressed by the Joulica team and the progress it has made to develop a market ready and proven platform and achieve significant market traction. In addition to this equity investment, Enterprise Ireland looks forward to supporting the company to globalise its business model, with support through our unique network of 39 international offices, growing highly skilled jobs from the company’s Galway-based headquarters”.

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About Joulica

Joulica provides the key insights required to deliver enhanced customer experiences and improve internal efficiencies. We work with global technology providers, including Amazon, to break down data siloes and optimise the full customer journey. With a focus on innovative real time analytics, we allow leaders to harness insights from Web, Mobile and Conversational AI experiences to deliver seamless, personalised services.
www.joulica.io

About Elkstone

Elkstone is Ireland’s leading early-stage venture investor, with a strategy of backing exceptional founders with the passion and grit to build category defining global companies. Elkstone’s mission is to nurture a vibrant venture ecosystem and the broader economic and societal benefits this brings. The Elkstone Ireland Venture Fund €100m fund is the largest seed stage fund in the Irish market.
elkstonepartners.com

About Enterprise Ireland

Enterprise Ireland is the government organisation responsible for the development and growth of Irish enterprises in world markets. We work in partnership with Irish enterprises to help them start, grow, innovate and win export sales in global markets. In this way, we support sustainable economic growth, regional development and secure employment.
 

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