EV charging start-up wins top prize at VentureLaunch accelerator 1 December 2021 | 0 Go Eve, a joint UCD and Imperial College London start-up, won the top prize of start-up of the year, and a €32,000 prize fund, after being declared overall winner of the 2021 UCD VentureLaunch Accelerator Programme. Go Eve is focused on …
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The Startup Race Accelerator announced it has launched a call for submissions for its hackathon, a new opportunity in advance of its £10,000 Startup Race, which kicks off in early February 2022. Aspiring Entrepreneurs can access its free accelerator programme on Leanstack to prepare for the opportunity to recruit fellow co-founders during The Startup Race’s …
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Irish start-up MedoSync, which operates out of Dogpatch Labs’ hub in Dublin, has raised €1.2m in Series A funding. MedoSync was founded by emergency medicine consultant Dr Martin Rochford and tech industry veteran Séamus Cooley in 2019. It will use the funding to support the expansion of its technology platform, which enables secure, real-time medical …
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Irish-founded fintech company Strikepay has scooped the top prize at this year’s National Startup awards. The start-up, previously called Strike, was founded in 2020 to enable cash-free tipping without the need for a payment terminal or a new app on a customer’s phone. Its founders, fintech entrepreneurs, Oli Cavanagh and Charles Dowd raised €625,000 in …
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New data from Dublin-based emissions monitoring start-up CarbonSpace has revealed the 10 worst carbon emitters in Europe. Germany is top of the list, followed by the UK and Italy. The start-up’s research also found that the EU’s carbon emissions had shrunk by 9pc since 2015, but this represents just a fraction of the legally binding …
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Founded by Gil Sperling and Daniel Levy, Flow is a South African proptech startup that automates rental and seller listings on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn and drives pre-assessed leads straight to the phones of the listing estate agents and landlords. Having achieved consistent 30% MoM growth since launch and secured $2.4m backing from various venture …
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A start-up co-founded by world wide web creator Tim Berners-Lee has secured Series A funding for its aim of creating a “web that works better for us all”. Inrupt’s fresh financing round was led by US firm Forté Ventures. It also included participation from existing investors Hearst Ventures, Octopus Ventures and Akamai, as well as …
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Google’s first investment from the Africa Investment Fund — launched by Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and Alphabet, at Google for Africa in October — is in SafeBoda. SafeBoda app was launched in 2017 to connect passengers to their community of safer and trusted drivers and since then SafeBoda has grown to serve over 1 …
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Go Eve, a company that is developing a new EV charging system, has been named University College Dublin (UCD) Start-up of the Year 2021. Currently in the process of spinning out of UCD and Imperial College London, Go Eve has created a technology called DockChain that enables rapid charging of EVs in public parking spaces, …
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Naspers-backed SweepSouth, Africa’s largest online home services platform, today announced it has bought Egyptian startup Filkhedma, a home services marketplace operating across three cities. Filkhedma services tens of thousands of customers with cleaning, maintenance, and beauty services while empowering over 2 000 service providers through technology with consistent incomes and professional development. “We are thrilled …
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