NovaUCD 2009 Media Coverage
December 2009Taking a leap of faith
22 December 2009, Irishtimes.com
New wireless tech group
21 December 2009, Techcentral.ie
Green R&D in Ireland – An Overview
18 December 2009, Businessandleadership.com
Cloud firm accounts for growth with a €3.5 million investment
17 December 2009, Siliconrepublic.com
Fitfone explained - RTE Radio 1 interview with Dr Conor O'Brien
16 December 2009, RTE Radio 1
Ireland’s first wireless technology innovation network launches
16 December 2009 Siliconrepublic.com
AIB Seed Capital Fund expanded
16 December 2009, Irishtimes.com
Govt unveils E23m more for seed capital
16 December 2009, Businessworld.ie
AIB and Enterprise Ireland reveal €23-million expansion of seed fund
16 December 2009, Siliconrepublic.com
Out of shape? Now mobile phones can be good for your health
16 December 2009, Herald.ie
Irish start-up launches mobile fit ap
15 December 2009, Businessworld.ie
Shaping up with Fitfone
15 December 2009, Gadgetrepublic.com
UCD research leads to major deal for analysis software
14 December 2009, Computers in Business
AccountsIQ raises €3.5 million in investment funding
13 December 2009, Sunday Business Post
Bringing the future closer
11 December 2009, Irish Director Magazine (Interview J. Travers, CEO, AER)
University College Dublin outlicenses algorithms to Polecat
10 December 2009, Sciencebusiness.net
UCD research leads to major deal for analysis software
6 December 2009, Sunday Business Post
Government is urged to heed entrepreneurs to rebuild economy
6 December 2009, Sunday Business Post
New company Equinome wins award
4 December 2009, Racing Post
UCD technology to mine more than 300k articles and 4 million blog posts a day
2 December 2009, Siliconrepublic.com
Polecat developing new kinds of BI tools
2 December 2009, IrishDev.com
NovaUCD show
December, Business and Finance, Life Sciences Review
November 2009
Web researchers from UCD win big award
27 November 2009 Science.ie
HeyStaks to unveil groundbreaking web search tool
27 November 2009, Irish Times
NovaUCD: two companies shortlisted for entrepreneurship award
26 November 2009, Sciencebusiness.net
UC Dublin spin-out developing genetic tests for thoroughbred horse industry
25 November 2009, Technologytransfertactics.com
Nova babies battle for €10K prize
24 November 2009 IrishDev.com
Two NovaUCD firms on award shortlist
23 November 2009, Businessworld.ie
Two NovaUCD firms shortlisted for David Manley Awards
23 November 2009, Siliconrepublic.com
Equinome wins start-up award
20 November 2009, Irish Independent
Equinome Wins €5,000 NovaUCD Award
19 November 2009 Bizplus.ie
New Venture Equinome wins NovaUCD Start-Up Award
19 November 2009, Biotechnologyireland.com
New Irish biotech venture wins NovaUCD start-up Award
19 November 2009, Siliconrepublic.com
Horse DNA firm wins NovaUCD award
19 November 2009, Businessworld.ie
Horse genetics firm wins NovaUCD start-up Award
19 November 2009, Businessandleadership.com
NovaUCD spin-out is winner of Unica competition
12 November 2009, Sciencebusiness.net
Showcase for select start-ups at NovaUCD
11 November 2009, Siliconrepublic.com
Showcase for start-ups at NovaUCD
11 November 2009, Businessandleadership.com
HeyStaks wins European entrepreneurship competition
10 November 2009, Techcentral.ie
UCD firm takes top prize
9 November 2009, Irish Times, Breakingnews
Social search engine HeyStaks wins €20K European entrepreneur prize
9 November 2009, Siliconrepublic.com
UCD spin-out wins European prize
9 November 2009, Businessworld.ie
HeyStaks Technologies wins European Entrepreneurship Competition
9 November 2009, Bizstartup.ie
Irish search engine wins European entrepreneur prize
9 November 2009, Businessandleadership.com
NovaUCD 'Entrepreneurs Live!' on November 11
Businessandleadership.com
HeyStaks in running for €20,00 prize
3 November 2009, Techcentral.ie
UCD spin-out shortlisted for EU-wide entrepreneurship competition
2 November 2009, Idaireland.com
HeyStaks Top 3 in UNICA competition
2 November 2009, Irishdev.com
UCD spin-out short-listed for top award
2 November 2009, Businessworld.ie
UCD spin-out up for European award
2 November 2009, ENN.ie
UCD spin-out shortlisted for EU-wide entrepreneurship competition
2 November 2009, Siliconrepublic.com
Life Scientific plans new product launches
1 November 2009, Sunday Business Post
NovaUCD & BiancaMed
1 November 2009, TV3 Business Matters (from 28 mins)
October 2009
Algae powers ahead
20 October 2009, Build.ie
Alternative energy a fast 50 winner
20 October 2009, Businessandleadership.com
Innovative ideas tested at Big Ideas Showcase
18 October 2009, Sunday Business Post
Dublin spread Computer Wings to Coatbridge
18 October 2009, Computerscotland.com
Innovation Dublin brings festival mood to Irish R&D
15 October 2009, Siliconrepublic.com
Dr Anika Mostaert, NovaUCD 2009 CCDP participant
RTE 1, Capital D, 15 October 2009 (starts @13 mins 30 secs)
Q-Validus releases IT training programme
11 October 2009, Sunday Business Post
Q-Validus spreads its Scottish wings
7 October 2009, IrishDev.com
NovaUCD 'Entrepreneurs Live!'
1 October 2009 Businessandleadership.com
September 2009
Clean-tech is the focus at upcoming NovaUCD seminar series
30 September 2009, Siliconrepublic.com
A scientific approach to product innovation
20 September 2009, Sunday Business Post
Profile - University College Dublin
20 September 2009, 2009 Sunday Times University Guide
Big ideas hatched on campus
16 September 2009, UCD Connections 2009-2010
Newborn screening-kit developers take first steps into the marketplace
10 September 2009, Technology Ireland Magazine
An eye to the safe money
10 September 2009, Technology Ireland Magazine
Creating the right chemistry to grow
4 September 2009, Irish Times Innovation Supplement
August 2009
BiancaMed interview on RTE Radio 1
9 August 2009, The Business, RTE Radio 1
'Bootstrap' funding provided right formula for science entrepreneur
Interview N. Mitchell, receipient, NovaUCD 2009 Innovation Award
9 August 2009, The Sunday Times
BiancaMed looking to build on €6 million funding
9 August 2009, Sunday Business Post
BiancaMed demo innovative baby monitor
5 August 2009, TV3 Ireland AM
Get Smart - interview with Dr Brian Kelly, co-founder & CEO, Celtic Catalysts
August, Business & Finance, Life Sciences Review (pp18-20)
July 2009
Green lifestyle funding: $8.5 m for sleep monitors
27 July 2009, Greentechmedia.com
Seminar highlights start-up potential in information security
27 July 2009, Techcentral.ie
Seminar highlights start-up security potential
24 July 2009, RTE.ie/business
Untapped need in data security offers opening to start-ups
23 July 2009, Businessandleadership.com
BiancaMed raises €6m in second round
23 July 2009, Sciencebusiness.net
Ireland could lead in data security
23 July 2009, Businessworld.ie
NovaUCD names winner of Innovation Award
23 July 2009, Sciencebusiness.net
Serial life sciences entrepreneur receives NovaUCD 2009 Innovation Award
22 July 2009, Biotechnologyireland.com
Life sciences entrepreneur scoops NovaUCD award
22 July 2009, Siliconrepublic.com
Sleep monitoring firm secures €6m
21 July 2009 Sciencespin.com
Irish medical technology firm raises E6m
20 July 2009, Businessworld.ie
BiancaMed raises €6 million in funding
19 July 2009, Sunday Business Post
BiancaMed raises €6m in VC funding to target the 'wellness' space
17 July 2009, Siliconrepublic.com
BiancaMed raises and additional €6 million in funding
17 July 2009, biotechnologyireland.com
Firm behind sleep monitor raises €6m
17 July 2009, Irish Times
Communications technology set to move up another gear (Socowave)
12 July 2009, Sunday Business Post, New Business Supplement
Creative campus ideas are becoming realities
12 July 2009, Sunday Business Post, New Business Supplement
Dick Ahlstrom - Opinion
6 July 2009, Irish Times Innovation Supplement
Solutions for Living
6 July 2009, Irish Times Innovation Supplement
Socowave antenna technology improves internet over mobile
2 July 2009, Sciencebusiness.net
June 2009
Socowave breakthrough
28 June 2009, Sunday Business Post
Startup offers beamforming control for mobile phone networks
25 June 2009, eetimes.com
Irish firm in mobile video breakthrough
25 June 2009, Businessworld.ie
NovaUCD firm makes waves in global wireless industry
25 June 2009, Siliconrepublic.com
HeyStaks has got it SUSSED!
23 June 2009 Businessandleadership.com
HeyStaks wins NovaUCD €10k prize
23 June 2009 Businessworld.ie
HeyStaks wins SUSSED!, UCD's €10K Entrepreneurship Competition
23 June 2009 itechwire.org
An invention a week keeps NovaUCD healthy
21 June 2009 Sunday Business Post
UCD teams well Sussed out
7 June 2009 Sunday Business Post
Six teams of entrepreneurs do battle in UCD competition
5 June 2009 Irish Times
Six teams battle for €10,000 entrepreneurship cashpile
4 June 2009, Siliconrepublic.com
3 UCD software teams are SUSSED!
4 June 2009, IrishDev.com
May 2009
Irish firm in €5m deal with Deloitte Australia
22 May 2009, The Irish Times
AccountsIQ secures major deal down under
21 May 2009, Irish Independent
New PKU test launched by Irish company
18 May 2009, Irish Medical News
Visor aims for extra funding after Australia deal
17 May, Sunday Business Post
accountsIQ in multimillion deal with Deloitte down under
15 May 2009, Siliconrepublic.com
Dublin spin-out launches PKU screening test for newborns
13 May 2009, technologytransfertactics.com
Fuel for thought
11 May 2009, Irish Times
Enzolve launches screening test for newborns
10 May 2009, Sunday Business Post
Novel PKU screening test for newborn babies launched by Enzolve Technologies
7 May 2009, biotechnologyireland.com
Start-up Survival Guide
3 May 2009, Sunday Business Post
Evolution helped by start-up support
3 May 2009, Sunday Business Post
April 2009
Enzolve launches PKU screening test
29 April 2009, Irish Medical Times
Irish breakthrough in 'recommender' systems
27 April 2009, Science.ie
Patents for UCD 'recommend' systems
27 April 2009, Techcentral.ie
NovaUCD launches 2009 enterprise support programme
23 April 2009, Sciencebusiness.net
Enzolve Technologies to launch PKU screening test for newborns
22 April 2009, Siliconrepublic.com
The nation's dilemma: "It will take 200 start-ups to replace just one Dell"
16 April 2009, Irish Independent
Chipmaker seen as one of Ireland Inc's good citizens
16 April 2009, Irish Times
NovaUCD scheme attracts start-ups
10 April 2009, Irish Times
The smart economy: NovaUCD helps to ignite the bright sparks
9 April 2009, Siliconrepublic.com
16 hi-tech ventures start NovaUCD scheme
9 April 2009, Businessworld.ie
Inventing Ireland: A land of surfers and scholars
7 April 2009, Irish Independent
Best to think small when looking for big ideas
6 April 2009, Irish Times
Education emersion
5 April 2009, Siliconrepublic.com
The world's only hope is to innovate its way out of the recession
3 April 2009, Siliconrepublic.com
Q-Validus SQuAre Up in Scotland
1 April, Irishdev.com
Q-Validus Announces Link-up with SQA
1 April 2009, RTE
March 2009
Dublin-based Q-Validus collaborates with Scottish Qualifications Authority
31 March 2009, Siliconrepublic.com
University College Dublin launches entrepreneurship competition
26 March 2009, Sciencebusiness.net
Entrepreneurs must innovate to survive
25 March 2009, Businessandleadership.com
Dragons' Den competition for UCD research students
24 March 2009, Science.ie
Search is on for winning business ideas
23 March 2009, Techcentral.ie
Get Sussed in UCD
22 March 2009, Sunday Business Post
BiancaMed bucks trend with jobs drive
22 March 2009, Sunday Business Post
UCD launch student entrepreneurship competition
20 March 2009, gotocollege.ie
UCD Sussed for thinking business
20 March 2009, Irish Independent
UCD entrepreneurship competition launched
19 March 2009, Businessandleadership.com
Entrepreneurship contest launched at UCD
19 March 2009, Businessworld.ie
NovaUCD tech talk lures Dragon from Den
12 March 2009, Siliconrepublic.com
Qualified to lead
2 March 2009, UCD Innovators, interview Dr Jennifer Craig, CEO, Berand
Ready for the breakthrough
2 March 2009, Irish Times, Innovation Supplement
The Bottleneck
2 March 2009, Irish Times, Innovation Supplement
February 2009
NovaUCD 'Entrepreneurs Live!' series launched
Businessandleadership.com, 18 February
New hire at sofware company Evolution
Irishdev.com, 18 February
NovaUCD stirs entrepreneurial interest
Siliconrepublic.com, 17 February
Entrepreneur Seminars at UCD
Sunday Business Post, 15 February
Profile, Dr Pat Frain, Director, NovaUCD
Business and Finance, Who's Who in Irish Business 2009
ProTon Europe – Cardiff Statement on Innovation Through Co-operation
Sciencebusiness.net, 4 February
Easier living
Irish Times, 2 February
January 2009
Duolog snaps up British design automation firm
25 January 2009, Sunday Business Post
Duolog's silicon design product Weaver is launched in Japan
25 January 2009, Sunday Business Post
John Travers, Founder, AER interviewed on Nationwide (watch the show from 19 mins 30 secs)
23 January 2009, RTE 1 TV, Nationwide Programme
Tech network targets start-ups
Karlin Lillington interview with Saeed Amidi, President and CEO, Plug and Play Tech Center during his visit to NovaUCD
23 January 2009, Irish Times
Small Irish tech buys in to Asia market
20 January 2009, Businessworld.ie
Duolog Technologies acquires Beach Solutions and expands into Asian Market
20 January 2009, Design-reuse.com
Life's a beach at Dublin Duolog
20 January 2009, IrishDev.com
US entrepreneur visits NovaUCD
19 January 2009, IrishDev.com
Online firm has flexible outlook
18 January 2009, Sunday Business Post
Campus companies do the business
11 January, Sunday Business Post
Waste not, want not
5 January, Irish Times, Innovation Supplement