5 Top Companies in Belfast to Know

As the city’s population grows, so does its tech scene.

Written by Mia Goulart
Published on Sep. 05, 2024
Belfast City Hall in Belfast, Ireland.
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Having earned a reputation for tech and entrepreneurship, Belfast is today’s second-fastest-growing knowledge economy in the United Kingdom. Key to this growth is the development of innovation districts and technology parks, such as The Titanic Quarter, which act as hubs for research, development and global business collaboration, supporting over 1,100 international companies across diverse sectors including IT, manufacturing and legal services.

Below are the companies contributing to this thriving scene. 

Companies in Belfast

  • DailyPay, Inc.
  • Nisos
  • 9fin
  • Datactics
  • Catagen

 

Top Companies in Belfast to Know

DailyPay, Inc. aims to enhance the employer-employee relationship with its on-demand pay solution. Its service allows employees to view their earned wages in real-time and choose when to access their pay, perhaps motivating them to work harder while on the job and also supporting their financial well-being outside of work.

 

Nisos is a cybersecurity company dedicated to protecting individuals and organizations. Its team of trained intelligence experts works as an extension of clients’ security, intelligence, legal trust and safety teams to help brands mitigate risks and secure their businesses. The company has offices in Arlington, Virginia, and Belfast. 

 

9fin offers data, news and predictive analytics for debt capital markets by automatically extracting key information from bond and loan documentation. It streamlines all the essential tools needed to analyze credit and secure mandates into a single platform. The company offers a range of employee benefits, including a $1,400 personal learning and development stipend and a one-month paid sabbatical after five years of tenure. 

 

Datactics is a data quality and matching platform designed to help businesses in financial services and government sectors optimize their data assets for financial regulation and business intelligence. Its Belfast office is located just west of the River Lagan. 

 

Based in Channel Commercial Park, Catagen develops after-treatment emissions and testing technology aimed at reducing tailpipe emissions from automobiles. The company has received seven funding awards from the U.K. Department of Energy Security and Net Zero to advance various generators and carbon capture technologies.

 

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