Brian Caulfield
Brian Caulfield is an accomplished entrepreneur and venture capitalist with over four decades of experience in the tech sector. He currently serves as the chair of Scale Ireland, an organization that advocates for tech start-ups and scale-ups, and is a venture partner at Molten Ventures. Caulfield has been an influential voice in discussions around improving the support for indigenous industries in Ireland, highlighting the need for significant reforms in government schemes to better facilitate investment and innovation within the local tech ecosystem.
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Brian Caulfield talks to Pat Kenny about the flooding and infrastructure issues in Ireland.
‘I’m not going anywhere,’ says gloriously cranky Pat Kenny as he prepares to move on – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-01-30
Brian Caulfield is a professor in transportation at the Centre for Transport Research, Trinity College Dublin.
Storm Chandra commuter chaos is made far worse by a dysfunctional transport system – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-01-27Brian Caulfield, professor in transportation at the Centre for Transport Research at Trinity College Dublin, said Dublin’s ranking was 'not surprising, given the amount of extra people that are living in the capital'.
Dublin now 11th-most congested city in the world, says report – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-12-22Professor Brian Caulfield from Trinity College Dublin provided insights on the causes of increasing traffic volumes in Dublin.
How motorway congestion in Dublin is getting worse – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-12-12
Brian Caulfield is a professor in transportation at the Centre for Transport Research, Trinity College Dublin.
The short-term solutions to M50 gridlock – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-12-08Brian Caulfield, professor at the department of civil, structural and environmental engineering in Trinity College Dublin, believes the money would be better spent on extending Luas lines.
Would Zohran Mamdani’s plan for free buses work in Dublin? – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-31
Brian Caulfield is referred to as a true expert in the field of rail transport.
Why not rail for rail? – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-15
Brian Caulfield is a professor in transportation at the school of engineering, Trinity College Dublin.
Imagine if Ireland could lay rail tracks as quickly as it builds roads – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-11Brian Caulfield is an entrepreneur and venture capitalist who is chair of Scale Ireland.
Ireland falls short in its support for indigenous industry – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-08-22