Startup Dublin returns!
Hosted at Google in Dublin, this was the second one this year, timed to coincide with the global start up weekend in 250 cities around the world. 54 hours of intense planning, design, prototyping and then the final pitch to the audience and judges. There was a great energy and enthusiasm at the event, with lots of positive energy up on the stage, and in the audience. One of the speakers for the 2nd place team was an impressive 17 years old, and attending his third startup weekend.
The 10 teams
10. Yes Buddy. Get fit with a buddy.
9. Find Me. Track your missing hound.
8. Utripia – get travel agents into a bidding war to gain your services
7. Cajou. First team to make money over the course of the weekend! The Airbnb of cooking.
6. Cooler. Great live demo.
5. Giftme. Put up a wish list, enable people to get you useful presents.
4. Elected. Keep politicians honest.
3. Baffle. Raffle your items to make more money.
2. Behabit. App for parents and kids.
1. O!Seppe. Streamling in the induction process.
Mid flight entertainment, scaling to success panel talk Paul Hayes interviews Kevin Abosch, Noel Toolan and Leonora O’Brien.
Honorable mention for Findme
3rd place for Behabit
2nd place to Baffle
And, the winner … Giftme. 10,000 euros to spend on the Google Cloud Platform
More about Irish Tech News
Irish Tech News are Ireland’s No. 1 Online Tech Publication and often Ireland’s No.1 Tech Podcast too.
You can find hundreds of fantastic previous episodes and subscribe using whatever platform you like via our Anchor.fm page here: https://anchor.fm/irish-tech-news
If you’d like to be featured in an upcoming Podcast email us at [email protected] now to discuss.
Irish Tech News have a range of services available to help promote your business. Why not drop us a line at [email protected] now to find out more about how we can help you reach our audience.
You can also find and follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and Snapchat.



















