The 2025 Interceltic Business Forum brought Celtic innovators to Lorient for a high-energy day of ideas, connection, and cross-border collaboration.
At the Interceltic Business Forum in Lorient, the challenges and opportunities of AI for minority languages like Irish and Breton were laid bare — highlighting the urgent need to ensure linguistic relevance in an English-dominated digital future.
Real insights from the Interceltic Business Forum: Was it all talk, or a true platform for cross-border collaboration and business impact?
Hertzian, a pioneering artificial intelligence (AI) company based in Cornwall, is thrilled to announce it has won the prestigious Interceltic Business Award.
Tim Sayers of Isle of Man Creamery shares how the co-operative evolved from local milk to global exports, the advantages of being island-based, and why he’s attending his first Interceltic Business Forum in Lorient.
John O’Loughlin, Head of Trade and Investment for the Welsh Government in Ireland, shares insights on Wales' sector strengths, diaspora engagement, and why events like Interceltic Business Forum are vital for trade and innovation.
Kirree Gooberman, Head of Business Development at Business Isle of Man, shares how the Island is building a future-ready economy rooted in innovation, sustainability, and cross-Celtic collaboration.
Lee Clarke, Managing Director of Isle of Man Maritime, shares insights on maritime innovation, sustainability, and why the Interceltic Business Forum matters for building regional partnerships.
Patrick Torrekens, Head of Enterprise Ireland France, shares insights on Ireland–France trade, emerging sectors, and how Celtic business ties can drive sustainable international growth ahead of the Interceltic Business Forum in Lorient.
Scottish Business Network founder Russell Dalgleish will speak at the Interceltic Business Forum in Lorient on August 4. He shares how global diaspora can fuel entrepreneurship, the story behind his new book The Ask, and why Celtic nations must work together.
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