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Robotify works with Woz ED to provide robots for schools, coding clubs
Virtual robotics education company Robotify is partnering with Woz ED to provide over 3,500 schools, coding clubs and school districts across the globe cost-effective access to the world’s most premium...
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Donegal accelerator taking local firms to the next level
Donegal’s Local Enterprise Office has launched a new technology accelerator to encourage start-ups in the county. Built by investors, the programme Donegal – Scale-X is targeted at start-up...
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Ten NI start-ups receive funding from Catalyst’s Co-Founders programme
Ten of Northern Ireland’s most promising new start-ups have won proof of concept grants worth £10,000 following participation in Catalyst’s Co-Founders programme. Catalyst is an independent,...
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€5.65m Series A funding drives Kastus expansion
Kastus has completed a €5.65 million Series A round of financing. The round was led by Alpha Ascent Ventures with continued participation from Atlantic Bridge Capital, Carragh Holdings and Enterprise...
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Digital Business Ireland launches female mentoring initiative
Digital Business Ireland has announced a new mentoring initiative, aimed at supporting women working in digital start-ups. Since its establishment in 2019, the e-commerce and digital representative...
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Cork teen secures spot in global competition with occupational therapy app
A 13-year-old student from Cork City has been selected as one of six global finalists for Technovation after developing an app that provides paediatric occupational therapy services. The app, Stellar,...
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Microsoft acquires security start-up CloudKnox
Microsoft has announced the acquisition CloudKnox, a security start-up that helps businesses manage their cloud access credentials. The terms of the deal have not been disclosed but it is another...
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ESB chooses Dogpatch Labs for sustainability incubator
Dogpatch Labs has announced a five-year partnership with ESB. The innovation and entrepreneurship platform has agreed to run ESB’s X-Potential Incubator, a structured programme that allows staff to...
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DCU calls entrepreneurs to come together for Fusion start-up programme
Dublin City University (DCU) has opened entries to its Fusion accelerator programme for tech start-ups. The programme is open to experienced entrepreneurs with an idea for a business that has proven...
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Zipp Mobility secures €1.3m in funding to support e-scooter expansion
Zipp Mobility, the Irish shared micromobility operator, has closed a €1.3 million funding round, bringing its total raised to over €2 million. The Irish start-up secured €500,000 from two prominent...
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Data privacy start-up closes $1.05m seed funding round
Oblivious AI, an Irish data privacy start-up, has secured $1.05 million in an initial seed funding round with investors including Atlantic Bridge, Act Venture Capital, Hustle Fund and a group of angel...
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KTI annual report shows 39 new products and services brought to market in 2020
Knowledge Transfer Ireland has announced the results of their Annual Knowledge Transfer Survey (AKTS). The AKTS is an annual scorecard for Ireland’s knowledge transfer community and assesses the status...
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Eight tech start-ups shortlisted for KPMG Tech Innovator competition
KPMG Ireland has announced the shortlisted companies for the inaugural Ireland qualifier of the KPMG Global Tech Innovator competition. The overall winner in Ireland will progress to the final at Web...
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UCD agtech and foodtech accelerator welcomes first intake of nine start-ups
The AgTechUCD Innovation Centre today announced the nine start-ups selected to participate in University College Dublin’s new accelerator programme dedicated to early-stage agtech and foodtech start-up...
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Herd monitoring platform wins Irish leg of KPMG Global Tech Innovator
Livestock monitoring platform developer CattleEye has won the inaugural Ireland leg of the KPMG Global Tech Innovator competition. The Belfast-founded company was shortlisted from almost 50 entries of...
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Carbon footprint start-up CarbonSpace raises €900k
CarbonSpace has finalised a €900,000 seed round led by The Yield Lab Europe and Rockstart as co-investor. The start-up plans to use the funding to scale its business in the EU and the US with a focus...
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Five Irish start-ups secure €20.5m European Commission funding
Five Enterprise Ireland-backed companies have been recommended for €20.5 million in funding from the first final-stage European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator call under Horizon Europe, the EU’s...
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Brace launches injury rehab social platform
Irish start-up Brace is on a mission to reframe the injury recovery experience through social connection, community support and user empowerment. The NovaUCD-headquartered company has launched a new...
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UCC Ignite celebrates another successful year
Ignite, a graduate business programme programme at University College Cork (UCC), marked another year of innovation at its annual awards and showcase. Among the start-ups showcased were Teleatherapy, a...
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Irish software start-up ReaDI-Watch set to double workforce
Irish software start-up ReaDI-Watch is looking to double its workforce, bringing its team to 14 people in the next year as it seeks to scale into the North American and UK markets. The NovaUCD client...
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