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Loadar, a Northern Irish-headquartered supply chain-tech company, has raised $4 million (€3.8 million) in seed funding in a new financing led by Dublin-based Frontline Ventures. The start-up is led by Ciaran Doherty

Insights for Dublin’s Economy in 2024 🏙️ The December Dublin Economic Monitor is now available! This quarter, we’re celebrating achievements like Dublin climbing 11 places to 14th in the Global Financial Centres Index, while also addressing key challenges: ❌Unemployment ticked upwards for the first time in 2024. ❌Retail spending dipped amid high living costs. ❌Consumers are skeptical about the Government’s Budget package improving their living standards. Plus, see expert analysis on how a Trump presidency and Ireland’s new government could shape the future. 📊 Download the report for the full details: https://lnkd.in/e-tFpzJq Dublin City Council

🌟 Exciting News! Meet Our Partners for Dublin Tech Week 2025 We’re thrilled to announce the incredible organisations that will be coming together to make Dublin Tech Week 2025 a memorable celebration of innovation and technology. These partners are collaborating to deliver a week packed with conferences, hackathons, showcases, and cultural experiences, all highlighting Dublin's role as a global tech hub. Dublin City Council, Blockchain Ireland, ADAPT Centre, ETHDublin, Smart Dublin, Furthr, Endeavor Ireland, NovaUCD, Dublin Tech Summit, Local Enterprise Offices, The Guinness Enterprise Centre, TechIreland. 📅 Save the dates: 23rd- 30th May 2025 Stay tuned for updates on what our partners have in store for this exciting week! For more information, visit https://hubs.ly/Q02_zzS20. #DublinTechWeek #Innovation #Collaboration

👏Bounce Insights has raised $4.5M to revolutionize the $125B market research industry! Focused on delivering actionable, data-driven insights, this Irish company is making waves in the world of market research. Read more now: https://lnkd.in/eN5dtktS #IrishTech #FundingNews

NUA SURGICAL, a Galway-based medtech firm backed by Enterprise Ireland has raised €6.5M to support its drive for US regulatory approval of its innovative surgical retractor device. A fantastic step forward for Irish innovation in healthcare! Read more: https://lnkd.in/gRPUKksB #MedTech #TechIreland #IrishStartup,

Three new deals have been announced by Skillnet Innovation Exchange, connecting Ireland’s top scaleups with leading businesses🚀 1️⃣ Gas Networks Ireland partners with Cation Consulting & Data Conversion. 2️⃣ Sport:80 wins a contract to transform a large sports body’s operations. 3️⃣ EnergyElephant develops a sustainable dashboard for Intersport Elverys. Ready to join Ireland’s marketplace for innovation? Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eU95TCKH #InnovationExchange #Partnerships #DigitalTransformation #TechIreland

This week our Managing Director Malaika Judd from the NDRC Accelerator and Head of Platform Menno Axt caught up with TechIreland for an Accelerator Lunch and Learn. The team covered everything from the Accelerator benefits like access to a tier 1 international VC network, and €100K SAFE investment, to the new rolling applications and monthly intakes, where startups apply when you’re ready, plus some exciting plans for 2025. Remember applications are open on a rolling basis. Learn more and apply when it's right for your startup: https://lnkd.in/emC9XR8P

Supercharge Business Innovation: Funded AI Training for Leaders and Teams AI is no longer the future—it’s now. 🌟 72% of businesses globally already feel the impact of AI adoption, and 67% plan to ramp up their investments in the next three years. Is your business AI-ready? AI is reshaping industries—but knowing how to implement it responsibly, deploy expertise effectively, and unlock its full potential can feel daunting. That’s why Galway Technical Institute-GRETB, in partnership with Code Institute is offering funded AI for Business Leaders and AI for Business Operations courses to empower leaders and teams with the skills to innovate and grow. 🎓 Join the free live webinar to learn ✅ What it means to be ‘AI-ready’ ✅ How to move from AI experimentation to optimization and ROI ✅ Key steps to prepare your organisation for AI-driven success Webinar details 🗓 December 11th, 2024 🕐 12:30–13:15 GMT 󰞴 Featuring industry leaders: ● David Kelly: Subject Matter Expert on AI Leadership and Digital Transformation ● Peter O’Connell: Head of Product at Code Institute ● Mark O’Connor, Commercial Director at Code Institute Register now 👉 https://shorturl.at/PDtXM #AI #LeadershipDevelopment #BusinessOperations #Upskilling #Webinar

Supercharge Business Innovation: Funded AI Training for Leaders and Teams AI is no longer the future—it’s now. 🌟 72% of businesses globally already feel the impact of AI adoption, and 67% plan to ramp up their investments in the next three years. Is your business AI-ready? AI is reshaping industries—but knowing how to implement it responsibly, deploy expertise effectively, and unlock its full potential can feel daunting. That’s why Galway Technical Institute-GRETB, in partnership with Code Institute is offering funded AI for Business Leaders and AI for Business Operations courses to empower leaders and teams with the skills to innovate and grow. 🎓 Join the free live webinar to learn ✅ What it means to be ‘AI-ready’ ✅ How to move from AI experimentation to optimization and ROI ✅ Key steps to prepare your organisation for AI-driven success Webinar details 🗓 December 11th, 2024 🕐 12:30–13:15 GMT 󰞴 Featuring industry leaders: ● David Kelly: Subject Matter Expert on AI Leadership and Digital Transformation ● Peter O’Connell: Head of Product at Code Institute ● Mark O’Connor, Commercial Director at Code Institute Register now 👉 https://shorturl.at/PDtXM #AI #LeadershipDevelopment #BusinessOperations #Upskilling #Webinar

⏰ Reminder: Just 1 day to go! ⏰ Are you ready to scale your tech startup with support from industry leaders? Join the NDRC Accelerator Lunch & Learn with TechIreland for an exclusive Q&A session! 📅 Date: Tuesday, 3rd December 2024 🕛 Time: 12:00 - 12:45 GMT Learn about the €100K SAFE investment, mentorship, workspace, and other perks waiting for ambitious founders. Register now to secure your spot and get your questions answered! 🚀 https://lnkd.in/evaVpFjm #NDRCAccelerator #Startups #TechInnovation #Funding #Entrepreneurship #Reminder