New Founders talent accelerator aims to build next generation of start-ups
Programme run by Dogpatch Labs will match cofounders to help create innovative companies
Dogpatch Labs
Google launches virtual ‘Start-up School’ for Irish founders
Hands-on sessions will take place over six weeks
New event aims to support start-ups on an ongoing basis
First Fridays to include workshops, advice and chats with successful founders
Teen accelerator Patch signs 3-year partnership with Stripe
Funding will expand the summer accelerator to include science and research projects
Edtech company Robotify acquired in near €20m deal
Irish start-up has been bought by Imagine Learning, formerly Weld North Education
Dataships raises $3m from backers including Tony Smurfit
Company is focused on helping SMEs comply with data protection and privacy laws
Student entrepreneurs to test device for visually impaired at Dalymount Park
Technology helps fans with visual impairments feel the energy and speed of live sport
ESB and Dogpatch collaborate on incubator to promote intrapreneurship
Five-year programme aims to drum up sustainable business ideas from ESB staff
Dogpatch Labs’ new start-up accelerator sparks record levels of interest
Cohort of 11 start-ups chosen from 500 applicants for six-month-long programme
The office of tomorrow will balance spaciousness, connection and flexibility
If we are serious about human-centred collaboration it is time to move away from old layouts like cubicles or row of desks
Why did Government ignore recommendation to retain Digital Hub?
Recent review concluded there was still a role for Liberties-based hub to play in Dublin
NDRC to provide ‘founder friendly’ investment on new accelerator
Successful applicants to receive mentoring from country’s leading tech entrepreneurs
NDRC announces new supports for entrepreneurs
Range of new supports aimed at boosting early-stage start-ups to be rolled out
NDRC confirms tender loss as it gains €3.1m from LearnUpon exit
State-backed start-up accelerator to be wound up as contract goes to third party
Start-up hubs receive combined €8.24m in Covid grants
Republic of Work, Dogpatch Labs and ArcLabs among centres to receive funding
Irish co-founded tech company Sonrai secures $20m in funding
Brendan Hannigan says he is keen to establish an engineering facility in Ireland
Dogpatch Labs is frontrunner to win NDRC contract
Dublin Dockland’s-based start-up hub is one of three parties shortlisted
Dogpatch Labs and SOSV shortlisted to win NDRC contract
The winner of the five-year concession is due to be announced at the end of August
The ‘covidpreneurs’ of 2020: ‘You couldn’t mill the flour fast enough’
The car parts sellers who started flogging frisbees, the gin makers who switched to sanitiser
Patch helping innovative teenagers plot the path to a brighter future
Tom McCarthy’s ‘Hogwarts for teenagers’ focused on fostering the best ideas of the next generation
Apple buys Irish voice tech company Voysis to help improve Siri
Voysis has developed tech that accurately understands voice commands from users
First fashion-focused hackathon in Ireland to take place next month
HackFast Fashion Hackathon in Dublin aims to address issues with fast fashion
Irish Times Innovation Awards: This year’s finalists are named
From ways to tackle climate change through to helpful peptides, home shopping delivery services to a new shower caddy, this year’s finalists show Irish innovators are hard at work
Your business week: Financial wellbeing summit takes place in Dublin
Abercrombie and Hewlett Packard Enterprise to report; and reinvigorating O’Connell St
Assure Hedge raises additional funds as it looks to gain from Brexit
Fintech has developed technology to protect companies against currency fluctuations
All eyes on Boeing as summer reporting season for airlines starts
Your business diary: Irish banks enter their reporting season under something of a cloud
Corporate wellbeing programmes and your bottom line
Sohini De’s Wind of Change is a wellbeing platform for your corporate health
Dutch royals told housing crisis holding back Irish tech sector
First day of visit included round-table discussion on immigration and meeting Higgins
Talent Garden to expand in the Republic after raising €44m
Co-working space provider to open in two further locations over the next three years
Three Irish start-ups selected for Barclay’s/Techstars accelerator
Trezeo, Block Aviation and UrbanFox among 10 companies chosen for programme
Keep backing agtech, Alltech chief executive advises Irish State
Two Irish start-ups selected for the latest edition of the Pearse Lyons Accelerator
INBS inquiry to decide how to proceed and the evolution of the job interview
Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from ‘The Irish Times’ business desk
Dogpatch labs plans upgrade and expansion
Technology start-up hub, home to more than 80 companies, will enhance its flexible hot-desking space
Prince Harry hails ‘unique’ Irish-UK relationship during Dublin visit
Brian O'Driscoll asks royal if football is 'coming home' as he and Meghan Markle attend garden party
Dublin emigration museum on road to profit as royals call
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle latest celebrity guests for Neville Isdell’s Epic vision
Cow facial recognition brings agriculture into 21st century
Cainthus chief David Hunt says Irish agritech start-ups are making waves across the world
Co-working – millennial fad or the future of work?
Co-working space could account for up to 15 per cent of the Dublin office market this year. Is this relatively new phenomenon here to stay?
US entrepreneur opts for Dublin again as home for new start-up
Co-founder of student loan lender Future Finance is back in business with new fintech platform
Dairygold due to report 2017 results as analytical talent gathers in Dublin
Business This Week: Results, indicators and meetings
Number of investments in Irish agrifood tech doubles to 19 in 2017
More than $10 billion invested in more than 900 deals worldwide in 2017
Tech sector a less toxic place for women as funding campaign announced
New initiative aims to increase funding for female-founded start-ups in Ireland
Irish start-up Nuritas aims to speed up drug development with big data
Artificial intelligence to have biggest impact in biological sciences, says start-up founder
Irish start-up Buymie raises over €420,000 in crowdfunding round
On-demand grocery delivery service has secured over €800,000 from backers in 2017
Unilever to double down on Irish start-up programme
Company’s start-up collaboration platform says it is impressed with local talent
Agri-tech accelerator opens for entries as investor appetite grows
Dogpatch Labs and Alltech team up again for three-month programme for start-ups
FoodCloud and Webio selected for prestigious Silicon Valley accelerator
Irish start-ups among 16 companies to be accepted for Blackbox Connect programme
The sharing revolution
Long leases and single-occupancy buildings are increasingly passé as new and old companies flock to shared office space on short-term leases
Ireland an ideal place for start-ups, says Future Finance co-founder
First Friday for Startups programme returns to Dogpatch Labs in Dublin later this week
Business this week: results, meetings and indicators
First-half results at IFG have been preceded by a profit warning issued in late July
Parent of Irish co-founded Hassle.com gets Unilever investment
Group which operates in nine countries gets investment worth ‘several million euro’
The key business events happening this week
Apple results; Irish unemployment indicator; and UCD seminar on algorithmic consumers
Unilever teams up with Dogpatch to uncover new wave of start-ups
Dublin start-up hub to host Unilever Foundry to collaborate with entrepreneurs
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