Four start - ups win big at 2024 New Frontiers programme
This year s Phase 2 New Frontiers programme recognized four start-ups—Evogen, PolliKnow, SoloBook, and UnitMode—for their potential as successful businesses. The programme, funded by Enterprise Ireland and delivered by IADT Media Cube in partnership with NovaUCD, involved 11 early-stage start-ups from the greater South Dublin area. The event, held in Dún Laoghaire, concluded with the announcement of the winners. Evogen, a data-driven platform focused on genetic selection in dairy farming, won the One to Watch Award. Co-founder Andrew Moore expressed his passion for transforming the genetic selection process to help dairy farmers thrive. PolliKnow, which developed a device using advanced sensors and computer vision to measure the presence of wild insect pollinators, won the Most Likely to Succeed Award. Co-founder Meg Brennan highlighted the program s role in their journey. SoloBook, an AI-powered travel platform for solo travelers, received the Best Pitch Award. UnitMode, a marketing SaaS platform aimed at eliminating greenwashing risks, won the Most Likely to Scale Award. Fergal Meegan, CEO of Assiduous, a previous winner, praised the program for providing entrepreneurs with the time and space to figure out their business strategies. The next New Frontiers Programme is expected to begin in April 2025. The Daily Brief, Silicon Republic s digest of sci-tech news, is available for those seeking knowledge to succeed.
Source: siliconrepublic.comPublished on 2024-09-26
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