Ormeau Labs

We are delighted to welcome the Stripe Snacks event here at Ormeau labs on the 19th of September 🌟 Ormeau Labs + Stripe, Hosting “A guide to market expansion.” It’s an in-person event exploring practical strategies and insights for successful entry into new markets. Jamie Heaslip will be chairing a panel with Laura Haldane from SciLeads and Gareth Quinn from Teamworks, with more panelists to be added! 🙌 There will be the opportunity to network over drinks and a light breakfast. ☕ Register below! 👇 https://lnkd.in/eEVnXaPG

📣 Meet Simon McDade and Gerard Quinn Co- founders of BlokBio 🧬 Genomics will revolutionise countless industries - But there is an expert talent gap and a bottleneck to discovery. BlokBio unlocks genomics by simplifying complex data analysis and removing that bottleneck. We asked the team what they have gained through the Founder Labs programme: 💬 ”As a team of co-founders, the Founder Labs programme has focused and aligned our goals - allowing us to have a unified strategy as we prepare our first funding round. The connections provided by the Founders Lab team and other Founders Lab cohort members have vastly accelerated our startup journey.” 👀 Keep an eye out for our upcoming Founder Labs x Founders Night event, where we will announce information about cohort 2! #BlokBio #GenomicsRevolution #FounderLabs #StartupJourney #Innovation #TechFounders #Cohort2 #StartupCommunity 🌍 Invest Northern Ireland 🏛 The AMP Growth Incubator 🐶 Dogpatch Labs 🛀 Ormeau Labs 🔬 Queen's University Belfast

Start up strong with #RegionalTalentEngines, Royal Academy of Engineering pre-accelerator programme. This scheme provides a helping hand for experienced engineers who want to develop an innovation at ideation stage into a business. 🚀 Northern Ireland, Northern England, or Wales AND are in ideation stage, this programme will provide you with the practical support you need to help refine your innovation and bring your vision to life. Apply by 23 September: https://bit.ly/4c0rFJf #RegionalTalentEngines #RoyalAcademyOfEngineering #StartupSupport #EngineeringInnovation #TechEntrepreneurs

✨ Founder Labs Week 10 Recap ✨ 📌 We kicked off the week with an impactful workshop led by Cathy White from CEW Communications. Cathy shared her expertise on startup communications, guiding our cohort through best practices in PR and personalised office hours to each team. 📌 On Wednesday, we were delighted to welcome the excitement of "VC Madness" , as our Founder Labs teams engaged in one-on-one mentorship sessions back-to-back with experienced investors, Including: Ascension Earlybird Venture Capital Frontline Ventures Techstart Ventures LLP Concept Ventures 📣 A big thank you to all the VC's for mentoring and guiding our Founder Labs teams! 📌 At the end of the week, we were joined by Declan Kelly and John W Cassidy for a virtual fireside chat, where they discussed Kindred Capital VC investment into Eolas Medical back in March 2023. Their insights provided valuable lessons on the dynamics of strategic investments. Stay connected on our social media for updates and details on Cohort 2! 👀 🌍 Invest Northern Ireland 🏛 The AMP Growth Incubator 🐶 Dogpatch Labs 🛀 Ormeau Labs 🔬 Queen's University Belfast #FounderLabs #WeeklyRecap #StartupCommunications #InvestmentInsights

💫 Founders Night x Founder Labs 💫 We are excited to share our current members of the Founder Labs Cohort Rachel Brammer from ON-SET & Mark ONeill from Trade Harmonizer will be taking the stage on September 5th for Founders Night! 🗓️ Date: Thursday 5th September 🕖 Time: 5:30pm - 7:30pm 📍 Venue: Ormeau Labs Tickets available via the link below! https://lu.ma/onvm8lk5 🌍 Invest Northern Ireland 🏛 The AMP Growth Incubator 🐶 Dogpatch Labs 🛀 Ormeau Labs 🔬 Queen's University Belfast

🚀 SeedLegals Workshop Alert! 🗓 Thursday, 29th August We're excited to host Michael Mcdowell, Ireland Country Manager at SeedLegals, at Ormeau Labs for a invaluable session on the Seed/Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS). SeedLegals empowers founders with a platform to manage funding rounds, share option plans, and R&D tax credits, all with a team of legal experts! #OrmeauLabs #BusinessGrowth #StartupSuccess #InvestorReady #SeedLegals 🔔 Mark your calendars!

🔥VC Madness kicks off at Founder Labs, with our teams receiving one-on-one mentorship from experienced investors, including: Toyosi Ogedengbe Principal at Ascension Alessandra Mazzilli Investor at Earlybird Venture Capital Dylan Scully Investor at Frontline Ventures Allen Martin Investor at Techstart Ventures LLP Oliver Kicks Partner at Concept Ventures 💫 Huge thank you to all VC's for mentoring and guiding our Founder Labs teams! 🌍 Invest Northern Ireland 🏛 The AMP Growth Incubator 🐶 Dogpatch Labs 🛀 Ormeau Labs 🔬 Queen's University Belfast #Founderlabs #StartupMentorship #VentureCapital #StartupGrowth #InvestorSupport

📣 Meet Rachel Brammer from ON-SET! On-Set is revolutionising the film and TV production industry by seamlessly connecting producers with a global pool of skilled crew members, ensuring every production can efficiently find the right talent, right when they need it. 💡We asked Rachel how the programme has supported her and her business: "Founder Labs has been fantastic to meet like minded entrepreneurs who want to take the leap and give something a go. The talks, mentors and programme has been world class and am so glad to be part of the community here in Ormeau Labs." We’re excited to see where Rachel's journey takes her! 🚀 Make sure to follow our socials for the latest updates on Cohort 2! 💫 🌍 Invest Northern Ireland 🏛 The AMP Growth Incubator 🐶 Dogpatch Labs 🛀 Ormeau Labs 🔬 Queen's University Belfast #Founderlabs #MeetTheFounder #OnSet #TVProduction #WomenInBusiness

📢 Product Growth programme is back Season 2 is open for applications Delivered by Plexal and funded by the UK Government, we're supporting startups with innovative digital products and technologies in their pursuit of product-market fit. Over the course of three months you will learn how to: 💷 Secure funding runway 📈 Access high growth target markets 👫 Build a team to accelerate development. Apply now to be part of just 25 innovative businesses in their journey to build high potential product-led businesses. 👇 https://lnkd.in/e5RHm6j8

🚀 Do you have a great idea and dream of starting up your own business? 🌍 Start local, grow national with #RegionalTalentEngines! The Royal Academy of Engineering Enterprise Hub’s six-month pre-accelerator programme can help you get your business off the ground and ready for further growth, with a £20,000 grant and a unique package of training, mentoring, and networking. 🛠️ If you are an experienced engineer based in Northern Ireland, Northern England, or Wales AND are in the ideation stage, this programme will provide you with the practical support you need to help refine your innovation and bring your vision to life! 🗓️ Deadline: 23 September, 4pm. 👉 For the eligibility criteria and to apply: https://bit.ly/3WmKG2F