Dogpatch Labs

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

Fri Apr 28 2023 - 01:00

Google launches virtual ‘Start-up School’ for Irish founders

Hands-on sessions will take place over six weeks

Wed Apr 06 2022 - 14:40

New event aims to support start-ups on an ongoing basis

First Fridays to include workshops, advice and chats with successful founders

Tue Feb 15 2022 - 17:56

Teen accelerator Patch signs 3-year partnership with Stripe

Funding will expand the summer accelerator to include science and research projects

Tue Nov 16 2021 - 04:43

Edtech company Robotify acquired in near €20m deal

Irish start-up has been bought by Imagine Learning, formerly Weld North Education

Wed Nov 10 2021 - 14:00

Dataships raises $3m from backers including Tony Smurfit

Company is focused on helping SMEs comply with data protection and privacy laws

Tue Sept 28 2021 - 14:00

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

Tue Aug 31 2021 - 05:13

ESB and Dogpatch collaborate on incubator to promote intrapreneurship

Five-year programme aims to drum up sustainable business ideas from ESB staff

Wed Jul 28 2021 - 06:00

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

Wed Jun 30 2021 - 06:00

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

Fri Jun 25 2021 - 00:00

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

Sat May 01 2021 - 05:30

NDRC to provide ‘founder friendly’ investment on new accelerator

Successful applicants to receive mentoring from country’s leading tech entrepreneurs

Thu Mar 04 2021 - 05:00

NDRC announces new supports for entrepreneurs

Range of new supports aimed at boosting early-stage start-ups to be rolled out

Thu Feb 11 2021 - 05:30

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

Mon Nov 30 2020 - 08:30

Start-up hubs receive combined €8.24m in Covid grants

Republic of Work, Dogpatch Labs and ArcLabs among centres to receive funding

Fri Nov 20 2020 - 05:30

Irish co-founded tech company Sonrai secures $20m in funding

Brendan Hannigan says he is keen to establish an engineering facility in Ireland

Thu Oct 15 2020 - 16:40

Dogpatch Labs is frontrunner to win NDRC contract

Dublin Dockland’s-based start-up hub is one of three parties shortlisted

Wed Aug 26 2020 - 13:08

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

Thu Aug 13 2020 - 05:22

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

Sat Jun 20 2020 - 06:00

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

Thu Jun 11 2020 - 05:00

Apple buys Irish voice tech company Voysis to help improve Siri

Voysis has developed tech that accurately understands voice commands from users

Sat Apr 04 2020 - 11:10

First fashion-focused hackathon in Ireland to take place next month

HackFast Fashion Hackathon in Dublin aims to address issues with fast fashion

Thu Jan 16 2020 - 05:08

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

Thu Sept 05 2019 - 06:00

Your business week: Financial wellbeing summit takes place in Dublin

Abercrombie and Hewlett Packard Enterprise to report; and reinvigorating O’Connell St

Sun Aug 25 2019 - 18:26

Assure Hedge raises additional funds as it looks to gain from Brexit

Fintech has developed technology to protect companies against currency fluctuations

Thu Jul 25 2019 - 05:30

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

Sun Jul 21 2019 - 18:00

Corporate wellbeing programmes and your bottom line

Sohini De’s Wind of Change is a wellbeing platform for your corporate health

Thu Jul 18 2019 - 04:00

Dutch royals told housing crisis holding back Irish tech sector

First day of visit included round-table discussion on immigration and meeting Higgins

Thu Jun 13 2019 - 00:22

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

Mon Mar 11 2019 - 07:00

Three Irish start-ups selected for Barclay’s/Techstars accelerator

Trezeo, Block Aviation and UrbanFox among 10 companies chosen for programme

Thu Feb 07 2019 - 06:15

Keep backing agtech, Alltech chief executive advises Irish State

Two Irish start-ups selected for the latest edition of the Pearse Lyons Accelerator