Enterprise Ireland USA

Enterprise Ireland USA was delighted to participate and show support through sponsorship to DCAC Live Europe data center conference in Dublin last week. The conference was well curated and provided the opportunity to meet colleagues and clients and to forge new conversations within industry. The conference facilitated the comfortable exchange of ideas as it relates to mission critical projects and a refreshingly candid emphasis on the critical nature of mental health and well-being. Kudos to the organizers DCAC Live and Cathal Quinn (MOY - Flat Roof Waterproofing Systems) for a great event. Marisa Spellman Mannion | James Fox | Paddy Ryan | Thomas Gillen | Bernard Brogan | Kirk Offel | David Isaac, CDCP | Marlee Bacon | David Wallace | Kieran Beggan | Chris Teddy | Gary Connolly| Cathal Quinn| Kirby, GagaMuller, Fexillon,MOY - Flat Roof Waterproofing Systems, PepTalk, Kingspan Group, Flynn, LPI Group, CAPCON, Hanley Automation, Catalyst, CEL Construction Engineering , PanelDuct® #ei_usa #sustainability #energy #AI #datacenter #mentalhealthawareness #peercollaboration #DCACLive #trustedrelationships

Recently, Ana Rodríguez & Kalia Hunter had the pleasure of hosting a dynamic delegation of 6 US HR representatives in Dublin, connecting them with the cutting-edge innovation in Ireland. Our guests included leaders from Procter & Gamble, Real Floors, Qualcomm, Databricks, Mindbody, and private consulting practices. Over an action-packed 2.5 days, the delegation engaged with 20 EI clients who are at the forefront of HR tech innovation. From virtual reality training programs to groundbreaking data analytics and employee recognition solutions, Irish companies are truly transforming the HR landscape. Highlights of the visit included: • 1:1 meetings with innovative companies • A tour of the newly renovated Workhuman offices • Attending the inspiring Learnovate conference • Foxes Bow Happy Hour • Exploring Ireland’s rich history with our Dublin Through the Decades tour A huge thank you to everyone who made this visit unforgettable and showcased the incredible innovations in Ireland’s HR tech space!✨ Craig F.,Vijay Pendakur, Ph.D., Hope Harris, SPHR, SHRM-CP, Kathryn Kearney, Niall de Lacy, Jessica S., Ana Rodríguez, Kalia Hunter , Conor Keane, Stride, Inc., Workhuman, Learnovate Centre, Trinity College Dublin, Starcircle, Eppione, Wrky, Payslip, SocialTalent, LearnUpon, Wrksense, Cogs & Marvel, ENGAGE XR, Welliba, FlexTime, Slick+, EudaOrg, Ronspot, genconnectU, inclusio, Boundless, GoChallenge , Healthy Place To Work®, Foxes Bow Whiskey #HRTech #Tech #Innovation

Irish-headquartered education technology company Prodigy Learning, and Minecraft Education have announced the launch of a new cybersecurity course for students. The new 'Cyber in Minecraft' course combines Minecraft Education’s powerful game-based learning platform with Prodigy Learning’s credentialing expertise, and will equip students with essential skills like computational thinking, reasoning, and problem-solving," said Allison Matthews, Head of Minecraft Education at Microsoft. Read more about this launch below: https://lnkd.in/euJns9HK https://lnkd.in/dfJKxvF2

Digital consultancy company Nearform are hosting a webinar on 22 October at 11am ET on the transformative power of AI in changing how customers discover and experience products and services.   Key topics that will be discussed in this webinar: - The latest trends and tools that empower product builders, such as sentient design. - Strategies to create deeply personalised and engaging customer interactions. - Insights into how AI and design can drive business success in an evolving market.   To sign up, please use the following link: https://lnkd.in/eZcFeP5C

Over the last two days the Food & Beverage Innovation Summit took the delegation from the US, UK, France, and Italy on a tour of the Irish F&B ecosystem. Yesterday The delegation made their way to the Irish Manufacturing Research (IMR) Center in Rathcoole to engage with Irish companies. At IMR they heard from Maurice O'Connell, IMR COO, and Jenny Melia, Enterprise Ireland Executive Director, about the importance of the Food & Beverage industry and to welcome them to Ireland. The delegates gave an overview of their organizations and focus areas for the future and met one on one with a variety of companies in the Enterprise Ireland portfolio. Today they concluded the visit in Wicklow. The delegation visited CoolPlanet and got an inside look at the Powerscourt Distillery. It was a great week showcasing the Food & Beverage Industry in Ireland! A massive thank you to our delegation for taking the time out of their schedules to join us this week and for all the wonderful insights you've provided for the Irish companies and for our internal teams as well, and to our clients for joining us a representing Ireland well! For more information on how to be part of our delegations and engage with Enterprise Ireland please reach out to Jessica Baker. Jessica Baker, Sheila O'Loughlin, Caoimhe Kelly,Louis Eivers, Jill McMorrow, Craig Young, Jeff Hinds, Thomas Dolan, Joe Schloesser, Vincent MULLER, Mathurin Heude, Vincenzo Madonna, Andrew Matthews, Padraig O'Brien, Enterprise Ireland, Enterprise Ireland France, Enterprise Ireland UK, Enterprise Ireland Italy. #FoodandBeverage #Manufacturing #Sustainability #SmartFactory

Enterprise Ireland USA were thrilled to spend the morning at Stripe's office in the historical financial district in New York City. Capella, Sulu, Cytidel, Strikepay, Glitch , Precision Sports Technology, biologit, Numra were all in attendance to meet the Stripe team, Eileen O'Mara and Timothy Glynn, and hear about their Go To Market journey. Building on those insights, Jamie Heaslip, expertly moderated a valuable discussion with Nicholas McFadden of Version 1, Jonathan Barnes of NewsWhip and Sara Rona of Silicon Valley Bank, who shared their considered expertise and experiences of starting and scaling a business in the US. Finally, we closed out the morning with a deeper dive into various Go To Market Sales Strategy via Brian Michael and the talented Budburst team. Sincere thanks to our friends at Stripe for their generous time and support and to the Budburst team for a great client workshop. Finally, thank you to all of the EI client companies who spent this week in New York as part of Digital Irish Start Up Week and gave generously of their time and attention, we look forward to welcoming them back to this incredible market as they continue to progress their US strategies.

We were delighted to welcome 16 of our Enterprise Ireland Start Up clients to Ireland House as part of the Digital Irish Start Up Week Showcase this morning. Thanks to all of the participating companies, our colleagues in the Department of Foreign Affairs, Ireland and the fantastic Digital Irish team for a great week of events and networking opportunities here in New York. This exceptionally talented cohort of founders are bringing innovative solutions and talent to the US market. We look forward to working with them as they continue to build relationships and scale their business here in US. To learn more about our participating companies please visit the following link: https://lnkd.in/eCM6ppxp biologit, Bounce Insights, Capella, Glitch , Gemell, Imvizar, MEG Medical, LLC, Numra, VisionR, Cytidel, Precision Sports Technology, Sobi Analytics, Strikepay, Sulu, Talio, Vesta Insights #EnterpriseIreland #ConnectingIrishInnovation #DigitalIrish #HelpingIrishBusinessesGoGlobal

This past weekend, Enterprise Ireland USA travelled to Manhattan, Kansas as we prepare for the 2025 Aer Lingus College Football Classic, where Kansas State University will compete against Iowa State University in Dublin, Ireland. These visits highlighted the extensive academic, business, social, and sporting opportunities that align with the #MuchMoreThanAGame initiative. Our visit to K-State provided us with enriching experiences and valuable insights. We explored several key locations, including the Kansas State University Foundation, Kansas Wheat Innovation Center, USDA National Bio & Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF), the K-State Alumni Association’s 150th Celebration, K-State Athletics Facilities, and the renowned Bill Snyder Family Stadium. The #MuchMoreThanAGame program aims to showcase the broader benefits and opportunities that college football brings, extending beyond the game itself. It fosters meaningful connections in education, business, and community engagement, creating lasting impacts on both sides of the Atlantic. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone at K-State for their exceptional hospitality and meticulous planning. We eagerly anticipate welcoming K-State to Ireland for the 2025 Aer Lingus College Football Classic next August - Go Wildcats! For more information on our US involvement, reach out to Jane O'Sullivan or Claire Walsh PhD Aer Lingus | Aer Lingus College Football Classic |Tourism Ireland | Dublin City Council | Fáilte Ireland | Clayton Hotels | Department of Foreign Affairs, Ireland | Enterprise Ireland | Teeling Whiskey Company | Wilson Hartnell #MuchMoreThanAGame | #TouchdownIreland | #TouchdownDublin

This week Enterprise Ireland is hosting a global delegation back to Dublin with executives from the United States, UK, France, and Italy all coming together to meet with the Irish Food & Beverage ecosystem. Today the group kicked off the trip with a visit to Enterprise Ireland's HQ, presentations and demos from Moffett Automation and Invert Robotics, and a visit to Guinness to learn about their new carbon neutral brewery in Kildare. Tomorrow they head to the Irish Manufacturing Research Center to meet with the wider Enterprise Ireland ecosystem. Jessica Baker, Sheila O'Loughlin, Caoimhe Kelly, Louis Eivers, Jill McMorrow, Craig Young, Jeff Hinds, Thomas Dolan, Joe Schloesser, Vincent MULLER, Mathurin Heude, Vincenzo Madonna, Andrew Matthews, Maria Walsh, Enterprise Ireland, Enterprise Ireland France, Enterprise Ireland UK, Enterprise Ireland Italy. #FoodandBeverage #Manufacturing #Sustainability #SmartFactory

A very warm Enterprise Ireland USA welcome to seven of our new Market Executives as they join us in the USA on a two year International Graduate Programme. ⭐ Stephen Nevin joins our Seattle office. ⭐ Emily Fulton joins our Boston office. ⭐ Stefan Ginesi joins our Toronto office. ⭐ Molly Tuite also joins our Toronto office. ⭐ Adam Rooney joins our new Atlanta office. ⭐ Ciara McKeon joins our New York office. ⭐ Maebh McCarthy joins our Austin office. The Enterprise Ireland International Graduate Programme provides a brilliant opportunity to live and work abroad while representing Irish business and maintaining a connection to home. https://lnkd.in/gGRgC6m5 #enterpriseireland #graduateprogramme