By providing a platform for entrepreneurship and innovation, our mission is to accelerate the development of Ireland’s startup ecosystem.
A unique and thriving community of Irish startups, international companies and innovative social enterprises
We work with corporates on their innovation journey to help them effectively engage with the startup ecosystem
We work with founders at every stage of their entrepreneurial journey, providing coaching and mentoring from top founders
Join Ireland’s largest tech community where you can meet and learn from a diverse mix of entrepreneurs, founders and freelancers. We offer flexible space and many perks, helping to accelerate the growth of your startup or scale-up.
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Having launched Ireland’s national sustainability accelerator in May, 11 startups underwent an intense 3-month programme, testing live pilots with and being supported by innovation partners Kerry Group, ESB and Coillte, pitched on stage to top industry guests. Our Director of Innovation David Power writes more.
This July, we welcomed Open AI’s global leadership team to Dogpatch, delivering ‘Intro to the Irish Ecosystem’, and a roundtable with top AI developers & entrepreneurs in our community. 2 months later, it announces its first Dublin office, and offers mentorship to Patch as official backers of the youth accelerator.
From hacking Reddit, to extracting ethanol from corn, to planning missions to Mars with NASA, the Founders cohort of over 40 talented individuals has been selected, and wow are they impressive. Watch the video for a flavour of the exciting startups to be created at Founders.
“It’s now or never to use tech & talent to combat the climate crisis.” Ashley Shak, formerly of the UN, featured on stage at RDI Hub’s 2-day AI Summer School, talking all things 2050 Sustainability Accelerator, highlighting cohort startups EIO Diagnostics and CarbonStack using AI to tackle to tackle issues such as herd health and deforestation.
Bringing together the most talented engineers, domain experts and commercial minds to find their co-founder and build their startup from scratch
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We run Ireland’s national accelerator programme to help entrepreneurs build “global solutions to global problems”
Learn moreDogpatch Labs is part of a global community of startup hubs connected by Google for Startups.
The Google for Startups Passport Program allows member startups to work flexibly from over 50 partner locations and Campus spaces around the world.
Our curated community gives you the opportunity to surround yourself in a deeply embedded tech community of entrepreneurs, developers, social enterprises, venture capitalists and more. We are host to a diverse range of startups – from early stage Irish startups to fast-growing international tech disruptors.
We are proud to have a number of world-class founders, entrepreneurs and investors as part of our community.
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