Startup Galway is “an emerging initiative to build an entrepreneurial ecosystem in Galway”, led by local entrepreneurs and technologists. Galway’s unique combination of education & research institutions, technology industry, heritage, creativity and amenities in a ‘small city’ should make it a fertile ground for startups, they say, and they believe it can be ‘Ireland’s Bay Area’. […]
So you’ve made the jump from corporate employee to startup entrepreneur! So far so good! But as Christmas draws near, your old buddies are collecting their hampers and bringing their kids to see the company Santa. Of course you’re happy in startup land, but it would be nice to have a big Christmas party to […]
Why can’t Ireland be more like Silicon Valley, is something we often hear. Well it turns out we’re the closest thing in Europe when it comes to VC investment, according to research published by the Wall Street Journal, which reveals that “high entrepreneurial activity” is most evident in the northwest of the continent, with Ireland […]
I took a quick walk through the Startup Express shortly before it left Kent Station in Cork on Tuesday. Almost everyone is aboard, and it was before all the speaking and pitching got underway, so people are mostly seated. Do you see anyone you know? Video is about 170% of normal speed. Related articles […]
Pioneers Festival is being held in Vienna, Austria in late October. The main event is being held on October 30 – 31, but there’s also an event for startups on the 29th. They’ve opened applications today. Full details here.
UX Passion hail from Zagreb, Croatia. They’ve got a couple of interesting and cool things in the works, but their flagship product has been up and running for the last year or two – Wall of Tweets. It’s been used at a lot of tech events around Europe over the last couple of years and […]
Idea Magazine is the freshest thing in Irish publishing, serving the tech and startup community in Ireland and lovingly designed for your tablet, phone or PC by the team at woop.ie (Write Only Once; Publish It Everywhere!) Martha Rotter and Stewart Curry join Michele and Conn for this week’s Tech Heroes chat, to discuss Developer Evangelism, […]
