Tagged: Spin-out & News
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Optical fibre pioneer to speak in Dublin tomorrow News
21.05.2012 Australian entrepreneur and academic Dr Simon Poole will be at Dublin City University tomorrow to give a lecture about his 30-year experience in the area of photonics and... -
Health-tech start-up named ‘Most Investable Business in Ireland’ News
11.05.2012 SilverCloud Health, a new Irish start-up that provides a cloud-based platform for healthcare professionals to deliver therapeutic programmes to people, has been named the Most...Tags: Health, TCD, NDRC, Medical Technologies, Cloud, Spin-out, R&D, HSE, Healthcare, Cloud Computing -
TechBrew event to spur on start-ups in southeast News
24.04.2012 Technology Cluster South East will be holding its first free networking and innovation event TechBrew on Wednesday evening to promote tech start-up activity in the southeast. -
Tech start-up of the week: Xcelerit News
22.04.2012 Our tech start-up to watch this week is Xcelerit, a new software spin-out from the Science Foundation Ireland-funded CTVR telecommunications research centre at Trinity College... -
Irish software start-up gleans European innovation award News
17.04.2012 Xcelerit, a new software spin-out from the Science Foundation Ireland CTVR telecommunications research centre at Trinity College Dublin, has today won the PRACE innovation... -
Science Council urges Govt to seize €80bn innovation opportunity News
29.03.2012 The Advisory Council for Science Technology and Innovation (ACSTI) has today called on the Irish Government to come up with a strategic and focused approach to secure a... -
From space missions to making Irish software world standard News
29.03.2012 At the end of January, Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) and a consortium of top technology companies, including Intel and IBM, revealed plans to invest €22.4m over the next five...Categories: Software, Research, R&D, Leadership & Management, Investments, Engineering, Education, Development -
UCC shortlists finalists for Invention of the Year Award News
15.03.2012 University College Cork’s (UCC) Office of Technology Transfer has shortlisted the finalists for the university's Invention of the Year Award, which will take place on 27 March... -
£25K awards open for Northern Ireland’s scientific researchers News
12.03.2012 NISP Connect and Bank of Ireland UK have launched the 2012 £25K awards programme which reaches out to Northern Ireland’s research base involved in pioneering innovations around... -
Ireland’s €6.5m boost for applied research News
23.02.2012 The Irish Government is to inject more than €6.5m in funding into 58 research awards, as part of Science Foundation Ireland’s Technology Innovation Development Award programme....Categories: Government, Funding, Engineer, Energy, Education, Economy, Careers and Employment, Graduate, Green, Intellectual Property, Life Sciences, R&D, Research, Science, Sustainability -
UCD spins out five new tech start-ups News
21.02.2012 Five new start-ups spun out of research programmes at University College Dublin in 2011 are aiming to take on a combined 50 new hires by the end of 2013. All five ventures are...Tags: UCD, NovaUCD, Ireland, Innovation, Technology Transfer, R&D, Jobs, Spin-out, Smart Economy, Knowledge Economy, Education -
Institutes of technology to get technological university status? News
08.02.2012 Sources in the Higher Education Authority (HEA) have confirmed reports circulating that the process of setting up a technological university in the southeast, and potentially in...Categories: Science, R&D, Life Sciences, Intellectual Property, Graduate, Government, Engineer, Education, Economy, Careers and Employment -
Cloud start-up creates video tool targeted at SMEs News
08.02.2012 NovaUCD has been in the spotlight this week, as it is expecting 300 jobs to be created from start-ups based at the centre over the next two years. VideoCrisp is the latest...Categories: Business Intelligence, Business Software, CIO, Computers, Consumer Tech, Digital Media, Intellectual Property, Internet, R&D, Web 2.0 -
Start-up saves apps from getting lost in translation News
05.02.2012 Our Tech Start-up of the Week is Tethras, a start-up based at NovaUCD in Dublin that has tapped into the fast-paced growth of the mobile app industry by creating a mobile app...Tags: Spin-in, Spin-out, Apps, Mobile, Android, Apple, Windows, University College Dublin, NovaUCD, HPSU, Enterprise Ireland, Google, Ireland, Mobile Apps, -
UCD spin-out Wattics nominated for R&D award News
27.01.2012 Wattics, a University College Dublin spin-out, is tapping into the need for businesses to become more energy efficient in these lean economic times. The start-up, which is...Categories: Sustainability, Science, R&D, Jobs, Investments, Green Tech, Enterprise, Engineering, Engineer, Energy, Data Management, Business Software, Business IntelligenceTags: Innovation, Data Analytics, Data Management, NovaUCD, UCD, Energy, Electricity, Ireland, Smart Meters, InterTradeIreland, R&D, Start-ups, Spin-out, -
Tech start-ups apply for €30,000 accelerator package News
01.11.2011 DCU Ryan Academy Propeller Venture Accelerator, which is also a Techstars Network member, is inviting the most promising tech self-starters with bright ideas to apply for the...Tags: Venture Capital, Funding, DCU Ryan Academy, Mentoring, ITLG, Ireland, Entrepreneurship, Ryanair, DCU, Spin-out, Incubation, -
US clean-tech investments leap to US$1.1bn. Where's Ireland at? News
04.11.2011 Ernst & Young analysis reveals that venture capital investments in US clean-tech firms jumped by 73pc to reach US1.1bn in Q3 2011, compared with the same quarter last year....Categories: Sustainability, Renewable Energy, R&D, Life Sciences, Jobs, Investments, Green Tech, Green Computing, Green, Graduate, Government, Global CIO, Engineering, Engineer, Energy, Economy, CIO -
UL innovation centre to house 35 new start-ups News
21.11.2011 University of Limerick’s new innovation centre, the Tierney Building, has opened today. As well as housing emerging university spin-outs, it will also host Lero – the Irish... -
Think Outside the Box €30,000 prize fund for students News
21.11.2011 Enterprise Ireland (EI) is on a major drive to spur entrepreneurial students to get moving on creating innovative business proposals. It has just launched its 30th student...Categories: Career Advice, Careers and Employment, Development, Economy, Enterprise, Funding, Government, Jobs, Social Media -
Irish tech start-up spotlight: AirDryer Systems News
13.11.2011 This week’s one to watch is AirDryer Systems, a new green-tech firm that’s based at the Rubicon Centre at Cork Institute of Technology. The company has just won an...Categories: Sustainability, Science, R&D, Jobs, Investments, Engineering, Energy, Green Tech, Business Intelligence