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Prepared for TrueLayer / Full proposal
Two stories, one moment. A European launch in Amsterdam, a national growth story in Ireland.
May 2026
Client Roster
From supporting first-time to serial entrepreneurs, we have been in the trenches with some of the world's fastest-growing tech start-ups and scale-ups.
Across FinTech, Emerging Tech, Mobility, AI & Health-tech, plus events partnerships with Dublin Tech Summit and HumanX.
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Irish Times. Business Post. Newstalk. RTE. Irish Independent. The Currency. Sifted. Financial Times. Reuters. From announcement amplification to expert commentary to executive profiling. Click any clipping to enlarge.
Your Account Team
Aaron Linnane
Senior Account Manager
AmsterdamAaron is an accomplished Senior Manager based in Amsterdam, where he has played a pivotal role in driving impactful campaigns for a diverse range of tech startups during his initial tenure at Beachhut. His experience and expertise led him to transition into the role of International Public Relations Manager at Ryanair, where he developed and executed strategic PR campaigns across multiple markets, before returning to Beachhut.
With a Master's degree in Public Relations & Strategic Communications from Dublin City University, Aaron's passion for creating engaging stories and staying abreast of industry trends drives his success in delivering innovative solutions for clients at Beachhut.
Barry Bracken
International PR Director
AmsterdamBased in Amsterdam, Barry is a senior strategic communications leader with 15 years' experience working with global organisations and fast-scaling tech brands including VanMoof, UNICEF, DataSnipper, and The World Bank. He began his career at Ireland's national broadcaster, RTE. Industry-agnostic and mission-driven, he has worked across sectors spanning broadcast journalism, government and public affairs, non-profit, and technology (B2B and B2C).
Barry specialises in developing communications strategies that build reputation, manage risk, and drive high-impact visibility across markets. Originally from Ireland, he is a graduate of TU Dublin, Dublin City University, and holds an MSc in Communication Science from the University of Amsterdam.
Bella Kuttel
Account Executive
LondonBella holds an LLB in Law and Politics from The University of Edinburgh and an MSc in Entrepreneurship from University College London (1st), where she developed a love of new ideas. Before joining Beachhut, Bella put her legal foundation and practical experience to work, advising early-stage founders and tech ventures in different international markets.
Now at Beachhut, Bella's mission is to get ambitious ideas noticed. When she's not working, Bella is a hands-on creative thinker with a love for design, fashion, and sustainability.
Your Strategic Team
Paul Hayes
Founder
DublinAt Beachhut, Paul drives strategy for a wide variety of tech clients in multiple verticals and geographies. He is known as one of the best connectors in the Irish tech ecosystem and has mentored over 150 startups through Launchpad, DCU Ryan Academy, and Dogpatch Labs. He works with founders on all aspects of their strategic communication from fundraising to IPO.
Paul has extensive experience in technology communications and notably developed the messaging for early Irish tech success stories such as Havok and Demonware. An accomplished host of many global tech events, he has delivered innovative marketing strategies at international trade shows such as GDC and SxSW. He was a founder of Games Ireland and is the Irish Co-ordinator of the European Association of Communication Directors.
Niall McLoughlin
CEO
DublinNiall has been a leader in both the Communications and Non-profit sector for over 20 years. He began his career at Fleishman Hillard, prior to setting up his own PR consultancy, Ross Communications.
Transitioning into the Non-profit sector, Niall used his entrepreneurial and commercial skills to drive growth in both Irish and international organisations. As CEO of the Irish Youth Foundation, he collaborated with some of Ireland's top Blue Chip companies delivering best-in-class CSR campaigns and events. Most recently he was CEO of World Vision Ireland, part of the world's largest NGO. Niall is a creative and strategic thinker motivated by values and mission, high standards, and committed to getting results.
Case Study
Coinbase is the most trusted and compliant crypto platform, working to update the financial system that was built over 100 years ago by using crypto to provide people with more economic freedom. The company is focused on bringing the benefits of crypto to the rest of the world with its international expansion strategy.
Beachhut conducts PR for Coinbase across the European market, mainstream and Web3 media. Key geographies: UK, Germany, France, Ireland, Netherlands, Spain, Italy, the Nordics.
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Monzo is the leading digital bank in the UK, founded in 2015, serving over 14 million users with app-first personal and business accounts, and now expanding into Ireland. It operates without branches, focusing on transparent banking with instant spending notifications, savings pots, and 24/7 support. Monzo holds £16.6 billion in customer deposits.
Beachhut has worked with Monzo since their launch in Ireland in 2025, focused on the Irish market.
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