Dublin Startups List
Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in Dublin.
Alexandre Passant
Founder @yapme + @mdg-web-1. Previously lead R&D w/ @cisco , @google, etc. at @deri. Ph.D. AI / Semantic Web. Music + Data nerd.
http://apassant.net
Charles Lee
CoFounder Pluck, CoFounder @mytypeofpeople @hotprints.com. Human Genome Project coder. Love making stuff with a ton of data
Kevin Baker
Trinity College CS, 20, databases are awesome, web-scale, love python, worked at adtech PageFair.com, co-founded TopHat.ie
Connor Murphy
Investor
Founder @datahug. Raised $5.5M from DFJ, Ron Conway and salesforce.com. Strong investment, product and development background. Worked at PA Consulting & Sun.
http://optimist.io
Andrew Clarke
Chief Technology Officer at @uprizer-labs, Co-Founder @thoof, Development Manager @revver, MA in Mathematics, MSc in Computer Science from @trinity-college College, Dublin.
http://blog.aclarke.eu
Paul Biggar
Investor
CEO of @circleci (https://circleci.com). @y-combinator alumnus, former @mozilla senior engineer, former @lookout principal engineer, PhD in Computer Science (compilers, @trinity-college College Dublin)
http://blog.paulbiggar.com
Eddie Johnston
Full stack Rails developer with design skills. Co-founder Artdip.com, Lokofoto.com. PhD Machine Learning. Previously a consultant at Accenture.
Alexia Golez
Developer at @trustev; Worked at @microsoft; Studied @university-of-limerick-1 and @limerick-institute-of-technology
http://golez.net/
James McNamara
Software Development graduate from The Institute of Technology Sligo. Captain and lead developer on Team Hermes, the winners of the @microsoft Imagine Cup 2011
Martha Rotter
Developer & Co-Founder of Woopie: Write Only Once, Publish It Everywhere. Helping people create beautiful, digital publications http://woop.ie
http://martharotter.com/blog
Federico Ceratto
Working at Amazon as a Senior System Engineer. 10+ years experience on Python, Linux, Information Security, Networking. Active contributor to Debian and Open Source.
Patrick Lismore
Founder @biometric-advertising • Worked at @hewlett-packard, @prudential-financial • Studied at @napier-university-scotland
Michael Flanagan
CTO & Cofounder of GetHealth
http://micflan.com
Ciaran Lee
CTO @ @intercom. Former CTO @ Contrast, popular consultancy. Former CTO @ Exceptional, just acquired. Open source contributor. Computer Engineering and Math grad
Sean Reilly
http://reillyse.posterous.com/
Chris Kennedy
Founder and CTO of @trustev.
Daniel Kersten
Founder @conker, Pirate Dashboard • Studied at @dublin-city-university-1 • Developing software (first as a hobbyist, then professionally) since 1999.
Artur Martins
Sasquatch computer geek and dance lover (salsa, tango, ballroom). PHP5 Programmer, Drupal, Open Source advocate
http://arturmartins.wordpress.comhttp://twitter.com/arturmartins
David Quinn
Irish geospatial data-wrangler. Urban technology expert. MS & PhD from MIT.
Tim Redfern
Freelance media, art, software dev.
Neil Gandhi
@symphony-1, @hi5, @zinio • EECS @university-of-california-berkeley Startup Junkie, Java blackbelt
Bernard O'Flynn
Founder & CEO of BodyState.
Co-founder of 4 other startups. Former Director of Wonga Technology, part of @wonga
BSc. Elec Engineering @university of Cape Town
Luca Longo
Computer Engineer. Senior UX Designer. IT Director.
Pedro Tavares
JAVA / Spring / GWT UI/UX Consultant.
Founder of meditouch.me
Worked at Ericsson, Citibank and HP.
Dan Barry
Co Founder & CEO at Riffstation.
Co Founder and Mgr. at Audio Research Group 06' - 12'.
Co Founder 45 Sound
Patent licensed to SONY, used in Singstar PS3
Iarfhlaith Kelly
CEO of Kitman Labs. Worked at @cksk and @webstrong. Strong technical background, and experience in business management and sales.
Serena Fritsch
General Software Developer with a Research Background. Interested in data visualisation, data analytics
Rónán Ó Braonáin
CTO @vision-fleet-capital-llc // Formerly Snr Engineer @ BMW // EVs // Fleets // IoT // Developer // Snowboarder // [=] // etc.
Gianfranco Palumbo
@mongodb-2 Technical Services Engineer - 2 previous Startups one in Travel and Live Music, another in Music Streaming
http://medium.com/@gianpaj
Declan McNeela
Founder feeba.me - Business Intelligence Consultant - Coach
Ranga Vadhineni
Founder & CEO of @localmint, @couponhunt, Previously worked at @microsoft and @dell.
Kevin O’Shaughnessy
Founder @cityhook • Worked at @palm • Studied at @university-college-dublin
Oisin Hurley
Co-founder and CTO @converser, software product development background, open source, integration, UI tools.
http://oisinh.wordpress.com
Martin B.
Works at Altmetric • Founder @papercritic, Storyflow • Worked at @joygroup • Studied at @trinity-college-dublin-1
http://webscio.wordpress.com
Adam Gibbons
Worked at @fonesense • Studied at @national-college-of-ireland
Dan Cronin
IBM System Engineer
Dave Britton
Experienced all-round engineering leader / architect. Built full engineering organizations and implemented/release successful products at many big name corps
Rafiq Maniar
Tech entrepreneur, Linux guy, Founder @ InForFree - Get into events for free!
Enrico Foschi
The right guy to raise and lead a dev team that can bring any product from early stage ideas to brilliant execution.
Raul Riera
Founder @odonto-me • Co-Founded @hipervinculo • Studied at @university-politecnica-de-madrid, @universidad-europea-de-madrid
Ryan Nutley
Founder @pushstartr; Co-founder @reveal-2; Studied Comp Eng @trinity-college-dublin; Prev. lead developer; Product and data nerd; Hobbyist growth hacker
http://ryannutley.github.io
Paul M. Watson
CTO @storyful
Touchpulse
Founder TouchPulse
http://touchpulse.tumblr.com/
Adam Drakeford
Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computer Science @dublin-institute-of-technology. Founder and Lead Developer at @glass-robot.
Gary Plowman
Varied disciplined developer and entrepreneur with good data skillset and varied business experience over many industries.
Kiran Polavarapu
Senior Performance Engineer with 8+ years of experience in high performance, high availability, reliable & secure large scale enterprise cloud web apps (SaaS)
Aaron Byrne
Founded Digital Perception.
Came through NDRC accelerator programme.
Doctoral Fellow at the Complex Adaptive Systems Laboratory.
B.Sc. Theoretical Physics.
Vrishti Gulati
Studied at @university-of-california-irvine, thesis : Internet on Things, UI/UX, Human Computer Interaction, Arduino, Processing.js, Mobile, wireframes, Interaction design, front end
http://vrishtigulati.carbonmade.com/
Sarthak Sahni
UCD Graduate working as a Demonstrator UCD Computer Science & Information School looking for jobs
Ryutlis Wang
Trying to be a better tool maker, helping people survive from their own hell
http://ryutlis.me
Slawomir Slusarczyk
An experienced professional with 10+ year’s background in Information Technology and Service industry, having excellent team management, technical and customer facing skills. A team lead providing operational service for Telecommunication’s companies.
Nelson Lowe
Max Hoffmann
passionate web developer
Alex Beregszaszi
Software guy with wide range of experience from embedded systems to multimedia to mobile and web development.
Mukul Goel
Research intern at JST, Graduate student at UCD;
Former Product Developer at @computer Sciences Corporation;
Looking to work in a fast paced startup environment
David Sidler
computer science grad
Barry Gildea
Startup Jobs Website Owner, Lamp Stack, HTML5, JavaScript, Desinger, UX/UI
Ross McKinley
Node.js Developer for front/back end. Graphic, UI, application Designer. Likes challenges.
http://wrossmck.wordpress.com
Rodhan Hickey
Founder SlateState • Worked at @microsoft, @aol
Daniel Paul
Adityanarayanan Iyer
MSc iBusiness(Management Information Systems) student at UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School, Dublin, Ireland ; worked at Dell, Kotak Securities Ltd
Leandro Ostera
Director of Engineering @HabeasCorp. Frmr Web Engineer @clevertech. #JavaScripter. #UNIX philosopher.
http://leostera.com
Goran Peretin
Enthusiastic Python developer interested in all things web.
Stewart McCarthy
Founder @estomola, @speakmexico • Studied at @dublin-institute-of-technology, @tallaght-institute-of-technology
Maximilian Gierschmann
Software Engineer from Universidad Catolica Andres Bello (UCAB) , Worked at a Goverment Agency, successfully launched 2 Facebook Applications.
Victor Pascual Villanueva
Highly-accomplished, quick learner with an impressive hands-on knowledge base encompassing the entire
spectrum of Clinical Software & Telecommunications Systems
Vinod Madan
University College Dublin Graduate CS, work experience of 11 months, seeking for opportunity as a software developer
Gaston Trentin
Professional Web Developer & IT Enthusiast with excellent communication skills and a strong maths background.
Conor Brady
3rd Year Computer Science Student, built and launched the FanFootage iPhone app, strong focus on minimizing weak points and gaining fullstack awareness.
Arkaitz Zubiaga
PhD in Computer Science, with work experience in the United States, and different countries in the EU including Ireland, Austria, and Spain
Quentin DOMMERC
Jack Halpin
Experienced IT Professional with a 'can do' attitude.
Carlos Raphael
Java Specialist with more than 7 years of experience with solid knowledge.
Mike Rozlog
CEO of dBase; Strong Developer skills; Excellent commercial product skills; Managed distributed teams around the world; Delivered results managing Marketing.
http://techmana.wordpress.com/
Jon Hope
CTO of @shiftdock. Game Developer at Project Zebra. Founded @midhir-records c2004. MA(commendation), BSc(1st), PGDip.
Elaine Shinagawa
Software Developer
Hovik Melikyan
Co-founder at Sensogram Technologies AG, Software Engineer, Physicist, Entrepreneur
Huanxiang (Kevin) Wang
Worked at Havok
Michele Capra
Founder @edge Labs
Roberto Prato
MSc. Computer Science,10 Years experience in software development , several native apps developed on iOS , Android . B2B and B2C product development experience
Eoin Brazil
Joining the dots from experience to product. Beware these are my own opinions!
Roberto Cometti
Enthusiastic coder!
Zizhou Liu
Mobile Development Expert, Data Mining and Machine Learning enthusiast, SaaS
Fábio Neves
Full stack web dev / dev ops engineer.
Gosia Peska
Ruby dev
John Paul Hayes
Software developer specialising in web software. I work with startups, small businesses & individuals to build robust, high quality digital products & services
http://johnpaulhayes.com/blog
Jonathan Devine
Software Developer (Java, PHP, JavaScript, Node.js)
David Ferreira
CEO of Tasker. Web developer. Entrepreneur. Worked at Vodafone, Estrela Sustentável, Net Affinity
http://blog.tasker.ie/
Jordi Garcia
Founder SportyCrowd, AreaBalonmano • Worked at @airbnb
http://blog.jordigarcia.net
Luca Bilotta
Experienced Consultant on iPhone/Android/desktop/web App, Flash, Actionscript, Games, Interactive installations, Technical consultant for Adobe Italia
Padraic Duffy
Nerd
Wilmer Rojas
I am a qualified and highly experienced Web Developer with 8 years commercial experience in different area of the industry
Aalek Dixit
Founder of iBazaar.ie, Worked for various Government Departments in Ireland. Have vast knowledge of IOS and Android Development. Strong project management background.
Stas Maksimov
Software Engineer/Architect with 15 years of experience. Java, Python, SQL, NoSQL, front-end, back-end, into cloud technologies. Worked at IBM, Dell R&D.
Ignacio Lucas Mc Cormack
Degree in Information Technology. Java developer - 4 years experience.
Kieran Murphy
RAU CS, Founded JAWUG, Moved to Ireland. Worked at Irish Broadband/Imagine, Magnet. Strong knowledge of Low Latency Networking at Susquehanna.
http://daffy.za.net
Gabriel Guita
web designer / web developer
José Pedro Fernandes
Data scientist. Experience in various industries. Certified project manager. Worked in Consulting, Banking, Engineering.
Sean Nicholls
Programmer. Inventor. Dreamer.
http://www.seannicholls.com/
Matteo Zambon
Founder @the-top-hat • Worked at @popdeem
Paul Williams
Founder @geocourierx, @exsibit • Worked at @sun-microsystems
Gary Williams
Primarily responsible for development of applications used to trade up to 95% of commercial vehicle insurance in Ireland.