The incubation hub at TU Dublin in Blanchardstown is a hub of innovation.
The close proximity with Dublin city centre, Dublin Airport and both the M50 and M3, coupled with our location within a busy industrial setting, makes the incubation centre the ideal location for growing a start-up business. It also allows companies to engage with the academic expertise of the college.
The hub provides physical and business training supports for high-tech, knowledge-intensive startups.
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What’s on offer?
A lively and supportive environment for innovation-based startup and scaling companies. Space for 15 companies and 15 pre-startup entrepreneurs, the atmosphere and activities are focused on supporting new enterprises. A range of facilities, seminars and programmes to support your venture, as well as access to a range of relevant knowledge.
Facilities include a boardroom, training room, meeting room, ideas lab, research room, research labs, onsite cafe and pay & display parking.
Access to academic research and applied research projects and partnerships, plus a portfolio of prioritised research areas. Engagement in collaborative research activities, including Innovation Vouchers, Innovation Partnerships, and Industry Funded Research.
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Notable alumni
- Derya Sousa, Kianda Technologies – intelligent business process management & automation platform
- Ciaran Brennan, LiveCosts – AI platform for the construction industry
- Heidi Davis, Peri (Identify Her) – wearable technology for perimenopause symptom management
- Aoife Kelly, Celtonn – next-generation wireless connectivity and millimetre wave technology
- Michael Guerin, Imvizar – immersive augmented reality storytelling experiences
- Eóin Tuohy, Sports Impact Technologies – sports wearables for head impact detection
- Shane Fay, Zenbundle – Shopify conversion optimisation and revenue growth platform
- Eniola Salami, Joyof – authentic West African food products for modern home cooking
Alumni news
Silicate Carbon looks to raise up to €15 million
Silicate Carbon looks to raise up to €15 million
Irish femtech company Peri starts taking orders at CES
Irish femtech company Peri starts taking orders at CES
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