Dublin Startups List
Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in Dublin.
Patrick Lismore
Founder @biometric-advertising • Worked at @hewlett-packard, @prudential-financial • Studied at @napier-university-scotland
Daniel Kersten
Founder @conker, Pirate Dashboard • Studied at @dublin-city-university-1 • Developing software (first as a hobbyist, then professionally) since 1999.
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
Tim Redfern
Freelance media, art, software dev.
Alexia Golez
Developer at @trustev; Worked at @microsoft; Studied @university-of-limerick-1 and @limerick-institute-of-technology
http://golez.net/
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
Neil Gandhi
@symphony-1, @hi5, @zinio • EECS @university-of-california-berkeley Startup Junkie, Java blackbelt
Artur Martins
Sasquatch computer geek and dance lover (salsa, tango, ballroom). PHP5 Programmer, Drupal, Open Source advocate
http://arturmartins.wordpress.comhttp://twitter.com/arturmartins
Michael Flanagan
CTO & Cofounder of GetHealth
http://micflan.com
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
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
Chris Kennedy
Founder and CTO of @trustev.
Sean Reilly
http://reillyse.posterous.com/
Kevin Baker
Trinity College CS, 20, databases are awesome, web-scale, love python, worked at adtech PageFair.com, co-founded TopHat.ie
Ciaran Lee
CTO @ @intercom. Former CTO @ Contrast, popular consultancy. Former CTO @ Exceptional, just acquired. Open source contributor. Computer Engineering and Math grad
David Quinn
Irish geospatial data-wrangler. Urban technology expert. MS & PhD from MIT.
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
Eddie Johnston
Full stack Rails developer with design skills. Co-founder Artdip.com, Lokofoto.com. PhD Machine Learning. Previously a consultant at Accenture.
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
Charles Lee
CoFounder Pluck, CoFounder @mytypeofpeople @hotprints.com. Human Genome Project coder. Love making stuff with a ton of data
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.
Dan Cronin
IBM System Engineer
Declan McNeela
Founder feeba.me - Business Intelligence Consultant - Coach
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
Dave Britton
Experienced all-round engineering leader / architect. Built full engineering organizations and implemented/release successful products at many big name corps
Enrico Foschi
The right guy to raise and lead a dev team that can bring any product from early stage ideas to brilliant execution.
Oisin Hurley
Co-founder and CTO @converser, software product development background, open source, integration, UI tools.
http://oisinh.wordpress.com
Raul Riera
Founder @odonto-me • Co-Founded @hipervinculo • Studied at @university-politecnica-de-madrid, @universidad-europea-de-madrid
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
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
Rafiq Maniar
Tech entrepreneur, Linux guy, Founder @ InForFree - Get into events for free!
Adam Gibbons
Worked at @fonesense • Studied at @national-college-of-ireland
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
Pedro Tavares
JAVA / Spring / GWT UI/UX Consultant.
Founder of meditouch.me
Worked at Ericsson, Citibank and HP.
Gianfranco Palumbo
@mongodb-2 Technical Services Engineer - 2 previous Startups one in Travel and Live Music, another in Music Streaming
http://medium.com/@gianpaj
Iarfhlaith Kelly
CEO of Kitman Labs. Worked at @cksk and @webstrong. Strong technical background, and experience in business management and sales.
Rónán Ó Braonáin
CTO @vision-fleet-capital-llc // Formerly Snr Engineer @ BMW // EVs // Fleets // IoT // Developer // Snowboarder // [=] // etc.
Luca Longo
Computer Engineer. Senior UX Designer. IT Director.
Paul M. Watson
CTO @storyful
Serena Fritsch
General Software Developer with a Research Background. Interested in data visualisation, data analytics
Martin B.
Works at Altmetric • Founder @papercritic, Storyflow • Worked at @joygroup • Studied at @trinity-college-dublin-1
http://webscio.wordpress.com
David Sidler
computer science grad
Sarthak Sahni
UCD Graduate working as a Demonstrator UCD Computer Science & Information School looking for jobs
Leandro Ostera
Director of Engineering @HabeasCorp. Frmr Web Engineer @clevertech. #JavaScripter. #UNIX philosopher.
http://leostera.com
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.
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
Max Hoffmann
passionate web developer
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
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/
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.
Ryutlis Wang
Trying to be a better tool maker, helping people survive from their own hell
http://ryutlis.me
Adam Drakeford
Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computer Science @dublin-institute-of-technology. Founder and Lead Developer at @glass-robot.
Barry Gildea
Startup Jobs Website Owner, Lamp Stack, HTML5, JavaScript, Desinger, UX/UI
Daniel Paul
Alex Beregszaszi
Software guy with wide range of experience from embedded systems to multimedia to mobile and web development.
Gary Plowman
Varied disciplined developer and entrepreneur with good data skillset and varied business experience over many industries.
Nelson Lowe
Touchpulse
Founder TouchPulse
http://touchpulse.tumblr.com/
Adityanarayanan Iyer
MSc iBusiness(Management Information Systems) student at UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School, Dublin, Ireland ; worked at Dell, Kotak Securities Ltd
Jon Hope
CTO of @shiftdock. Game Developer at Project Zebra. Founded @midhir-records c2004. MA(commendation), BSc(1st), PGDip.
Eoin Brazil
Joining the dots from experience to product. Beware these are my own opinions!
Jack Halpin
Experienced IT Professional with a 'can do' attitude.
Maximilian Gierschmann
Software Engineer from Universidad Catolica Andres Bello (UCAB) , Worked at a Goverment Agency, successfully launched 2 Facebook Applications.
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/
Victor Pascual Villanueva
Highly-accomplished, quick learner with an impressive hands-on knowledge base encompassing the entire
spectrum of Clinical Software & Telecommunications Systems
Roberto Prato
MSc. Computer Science,10 Years experience in software development , several native apps developed on iOS , Android . B2B and B2C product development experience
Quentin DOMMERC
Huanxiang (Kevin) Wang
Worked at Havok
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
Carlos Raphael
Java Specialist with more than 7 years of experience with solid knowledge.
Hovik Melikyan
Co-founder at Sensogram Technologies AG, Software Engineer, Physicist, Entrepreneur
Michele Capra
Founder @edge Labs
Roberto Cometti
Enthusiastic coder!
Goran Peretin
Enthusiastic Python developer interested in all things web.
Vinod Madan
University College Dublin Graduate CS, work experience of 11 months, seeking for opportunity as a software developer
Elaine Shinagawa
Software Developer
Gaston Trentin
Professional Web Developer & IT Enthusiast with excellent communication skills and a strong maths background.
Stewart McCarthy
Founder @estomola, @speakmexico • Studied at @dublin-institute-of-technology, @tallaght-institute-of-technology
Luca Bilotta
Experienced Consultant on iPhone/Android/desktop/web App, Flash, Actionscript, Games, Interactive installations, Technical consultant for Adobe Italia
Jordi Garcia
Founder SportyCrowd, AreaBalonmano • Worked at @airbnb
http://blog.jordigarcia.net
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
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
Ignacio Lucas Mc Cormack
Degree in Information Technology. Java developer - 4 years experience.
Gary Williams
Primarily responsible for development of applications used to trade up to 95% of commercial vehicle insurance in Ireland.
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.
Padraic Duffy
Nerd
Zizhou Liu
Mobile Development Expert, Data Mining and Machine Learning enthusiast, SaaS
David Ferreira
CEO of Tasker. Web developer. Entrepreneur. Worked at Vodafone, Estrela Sustentável, Net Affinity
http://blog.tasker.ie/
José Pedro Fernandes
Data scientist. Experience in various industries. Certified project manager. Worked in Consulting, Banking, Engineering.
Paul Williams
Founder @geocourierx, @exsibit • Worked at @sun-microsystems
Wilmer Rojas
I am a qualified and highly experienced Web Developer with 8 years commercial experience in different area of the industry
Fábio Neves
Full stack web dev / dev ops engineer.
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.
Sean Nicholls
Programmer. Inventor. Dreamer.
http://www.seannicholls.com/
Jonathan Devine
Software Developer (Java, PHP, JavaScript, Node.js)
Matteo Zambon
Founder @the-top-hat • Worked at @popdeem
Gosia Peska
Ruby dev