Tech company BuyMedia creating 100 jobs in Galway

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Leo Clancy Enterprise Ireland CEO , Fergal O’Connor Buymedia and Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Dara Calleary TD at the official opening of the new €5.2 million extension at Platform94 in Galway, where member company Buymedia announced the creation of an additional 100 jobs at Platform94. Photo: Andrew Downes, Xposure

Galway tech company BuyMedia has announced that it will be creating 100 new jobs in the city over the next four years.

The announcement was made at the opening of an expansion of Platform94, formerly known as Galway Technology Centre, where the advertising tech company has its headquarters.

BuyMedia’s advertising platform is at the cutting edge of utilising AI technologies to equip marketing professionals with powerful tools and insightful data.

At the opening event, the company unveiled its exciting plans for the future, in the presence of distinguished guests Minister of State for Trade Promotion, Digital and Company Regulation Dara Calleary, Leo Clancy, CEO, Enterprise Ireland, the Mayor of Galway Eddie Hoare and President of Galway Chamber, Eveanna Ryan.

Buymedia showcased a world-exclusive demonstration of its groundbreaking generative AI tools which provide predictive analytics and other tools for marketing departments.

“This event marks a defining chapter in Buymedia’s journey,” declared Fergal O’Connor, CEO and Founder of Buymedia.

“We are incredibly proud to announce our ambitious growth plans, fuelled by a talented team, innovative technology, and unwavering support from the industry and community.”

“We are excited to create high-skilled jobs, expand our reach internationally, and empower marketing professionals with the next generation of AI-powered data-driven advertising technology.”

Speaking at the opening of Platform 94, Minister Dara Calleary TD said, “I am delighted to join the Buymedia team today to celebrate the opening of their new office space here in Platform 94 and the announcement of significant job creation here in Galway.”

“By working together, we can ensure Ireland’s creative industries thrive in the AI age, driving sustainable growth and shared prosperity.”

“Today’s expansion announcement by Buymedia is a testament to the huge opportunities that await this sector on a global stage and paves the way for this innovative company to significantly scale its business internationally.”

“The Government, through Enterprise Ireland, looks forward to continued engagement with Buymedia to support the growth of the business into the future.”