Tag Archive for: startups

360 Innovaton Lab presents Xcite
What is Xcite?
In short: Xcite is the Kick-Start to 360 Lab´s Accelerator program and their very own start-up pitch event. Out of 932 applicants, the best 15 are invited to London for a 2-day Pitch-Bootcamp to prepare them for Xcite, where…

Huggnote, Sending Musical Hugs | #TheTakeover
The following article was written by Jacqui Meskell, co-founder of Huggnote, as part of our #TheTakeover series.
Our Founder Story…(and why you can do it too!)
Our journey to tech-preneurship has been an unlikely one. In fact, it was…

Why Should Startups Attend Tech Events?
"We had an amazing two days and the progress we have made with customers and potential investors is invaluable for us. Without the event [DTS] none of that would have been possible."- Dean Tobin, CEO of GolfBirdie (Dublin, Ireland)
We…

5 Factors to Consider When Looking For a Startup Office | #TheTakeover
This article was written by Gemma Reeves as part of Dublin Tech Week's #TheTakeover series
Now that you have developed your product/service and formed a talented team, it is time to give your startup company a good image and the legitimacy…

Insights from the founder of a 3-year-old bootstrapped platform for free-cycling and reuse
by May Al-Karooni
Founder of Globechain
I always say to anyone thinking of setting up a business that the main ingredients in doing well are having 80% mental strength, 10% business acumen and 10% being crazy – if you survive…

Insider Look at DTS Most Used Apps
Rome was not built in a day. Nor was anything with legacy, for that matter. Rome was built on the combination of time, passion, people and the right tools.
Like Rome, any organisation that wishes to flourish needs to know what tools to use…

StartUp100 Programme Highlight: Fillit
Name of Company: Fillit
Founder & CEO: John Carroll
Tell us about your company!
Founded in 2015, Fillit is a Dublin based startup that challenges people to rethink rentable space by providing an easy to use platform for…

A Look into DTS StartUp100 Programme
The StartUp100 Programme is an integral part of Dublin Tech Summit and offers burgeoning companies an opportunity to showcase their potential to a wide and varied audience. Daniel Kyne, StartUp100 Programme Manager offers insights into the process…

DTS: An Opportunity for the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs
DTS is drawing closer to its start date and word of mouth couldn't be anymore potent. The excitement looms, as students get ready to hear the world’s most influential people share their industry experience.
The current trend in the air among…

The Evolution of Dublin’s Silicon Docks
What was once a symbol of industrial decline, Dublin’s docklands has become one of the most prosperous areas of the country, a symbol of how far Ireland has come in it’s recovery from the financial crisis of the 2000’s.
Over the past…

Bridging The Gap Between Global Corporations & Startups
The underlying goal both global corporations and startups share is the creation of value for their company, their end consumers, and their specific industry as a whole. However the gap between the two groups of innovators has yet to be closed.…

Fintech In Ireland
One of the most demanding qualities of modern technology is speed. If you’re designing something that you want people to use, it is essential that it completes its function fast and efficiently. When it comes to financial technology there…