🚀 Join us on Thu, May 25th for our Founders Event! Explore how Founders funds individuals to meet their co-founder and launch impactful startups. Hear from Áine Kerr & Mark Little of Kinzen in an inspiring fireside chat. Sign up: dogpatch.click/founders-event

Fullest the Events Room Dogpatch Labs has ever been for the launch of joinfounders.co Can’t wait to hear from Mark Little, Aine Kerr & 𝘽𝙤𝙗𝙗𝙮 𝙃𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙮 on their journey of building & scaling their companies. If you want to learn more about, hit me up.

Full house for the #Founders talent accelerator event this evening! Hearing from Jane Dillon and Ian Browne on what to expect from the programme (and why you should apply!) Dogpatch Labs

Full house at #Founders last night where 100+ ambitious outliers met, networked, heard all about our accelerator, and left inspired after a Co-Founder Fireside w/ Aine Kerr & Mark Little. “Find the pain, make the medicine. Together” 3 weeks to apply joinfounders.co

I come up with ideas, but my weakness is getting things done.” Insurtech Describe Data’s 3 co-founders talk about a Venn diagram of overlapping strengths + individual skills in finding a founding team. Inspired? Join our #Founders Talent Accelerator: joinfounders.co

"Not having a cofounder is a real problem. If you don't have a cofounder, what should you do? Get one. It's more important than anything else." paulgraham.com/notnot.html

Wrapped up #DTS2023 with our #Founders Director Jane Dillon who's talking 🔸 Role of talent accelerators in innovation economies 🔸 Co-Founder vs solo founder success stats 🔸 Ireland's abundance of exceptional folks 🔸 And reasons why you should apply joinfounders.co

Before #Founders applications close, why not join our Community Drinks in Dogpatch Labs to meet folks who’ve bit the startup cherry & chat with Founders Director Jane Dillon 🕠 5.30pm kick-off 🗓️ Thu 8th June 📍 Urban Garden 🎟️ No tickets - just come along (and bring a mate!)

What have you always wanted to build? Here’s your chance

Have to say I'm getting really excited about the first cohort of people we're going to see come together this September based on the talent we're seeing apply already, if you're interested but not sure feel free to DM me directly

Thanks BjarkeIngels for designing this awesome outdoor pool in Copenhagen 20 years ago, Dublin please copy. Good design CAN save the world! #uia2023cph

📢We’ve reached the halfway mark on our fundraising! Thanks to all who have donated to our campaign for an outdoor swimming pool in George’s Dock🏊The💰will pay our amazing architect for a new design. Please like & share to help us hit our target👉gofund.me/27103154

You have one life. Move the needle. Start something. Seriously.

#Founders Talent Accelerator alum Inspeq AI partners with world-leading IT consulting firm HCLTech. Raising $1.1M this year to deploy LLMs safely, Inspeq built an advanced RAI Ops platform to help enterprises safeguard Gen AI applications. Learn more: dogpatch.click/8bn

Startup funding panel at AWS UK & Ireland Cloud Day with expert investors Jane Dillon, Debbie Rennick, Elaine Coughlan MC’d by Martina Fitzgerald. Great insights for founders about terms of engagement, boom & bust cycles and market corrections, and taking a long-term view.

📢 Announcement 📢 Today we’re releasing our new designs for a heated outdoor swimming pool in George’s Dock, and announcing a new partnership with @SwimIreland. Read more from Kevin O'Sullivan in todays’ The Irish Times.

This news comes almost 4 years to the day since we re-launched NDRC promising "A New Era of Entrepreneurship". I'm so proud of what Patrick Walsh & team have achieved since - 950+ startups supported and more than €200m raised by NDRC startups. Always founder-first to the core.

Image #2 of our updated design is here! 🏊‍♀️ With 0 Lidos Dublin is falling behind compared to cities like Helsinki (3 Lidos) and Amsterdam (7 Lidos). A city of its size deserves at least one public outdoor pool. Let’s make it happen. Support the campaign: gofund.me/27103154