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Entrepreneur Experiment – Colm Lyon – The Fire Starter

June 16, 2022

Colm sold Realex in 2015 for €115 million & immediately launched a new venture. He has designed Fire.com for businesses and other financial institutions to easily access a range of payment services.

In a wide-ranging chat, we discuss everything from the future of payments, why he didn’t settle after selling Realex and the reason why the Fontaines D.C. have the world’s greatest song.

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Colm Lyon, Fire founder & CEO, has been honoured with Outstanding Achievement Award at the National Fintech Awards.

September 15, 2023

Colm Lyon honoured at the National Fintech Awards
Fire welcomes Bernie Mooney as non-executive director to its EU boardPhoto by Benjamin Child from Unsplash has been used in the background.

September 12, 2023

Fire appoints Bernie Mooney as non-executive director to its EU board

January 24, 2023

Fire appoints Chris Davies as non-executive director to its UK board.
© 2015 – 2023 Fire Financial Services Limited trading as fire.com and Fire.
Fire Financial Services Limited (Fire-EU) is regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland, Reference No: C58301. Registered address: Dogpatch Labs, The CHQ Building, Custom House Quay, Dublin 1, D01 Y6H7, Ireland. Incorporated in Dublin, Ireland, Registration No: 464819.
Fire Financial Services Limited (Fire-UK) is authorised as an Electronic Money Institution by the Financial Conduct Authority, Reference No: 900983. Registered Address: The Rise, 41 Luke Street, London, United Kingdom, EC2A 4DP. Incorporated in England and Wales, Registration No: 11549793.
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