Brendan Kavanagh
IrelandentrepreneurMale5.5Global Dominance: 0.00%Brendan Kavanagh is the chairman and co-founder of Grinds360, a startup that has rapidly gained traction in the grinds industry by attracting top teachers with competitive salaries and a vision to make academic support more accessible.
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Brendan Kavanagh is Olive’s chief executive and founder who accused former colleagues of unlawfully using confidential information.
Student laptop firm claiming it lost contracts with 20 schools to rivals drops injunction – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-08-05
Kavanagh, the owner of ed-tech company Olive Media, is a co-founder of Grinds 360.
Losses rise to €1.19m at online grinds school backed by Brian O’Driscoll and Caelan Doris – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-31
Brendan Kavanagh, chief executive of Olive Media, wrote to schools last week after he learned of an email they had received from Wriggle Learning.
Educational tech firm threatens rival school supplier with litigation for questioning its finances – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-03-07
Brendan Kavanagh leads the Olive Group of companies and has complained about Gaughran and Jentetics' actions.
Edtech company suspends chief executive over alleged attempt to divert business – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-27
Brendan Kavanagh is the chairman and co-founder of Grinds360.
‘Salaries scales for the top teachers can be 100 to 250 grand’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-25
