UCC Innovation
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We commercialise research to maximise impact. Home to New Ventures (GatewayUCC, SPRINT, IGNITE) UCC Consulting & UCC Technologies #UCCInnovates 💡
Cork, Ireland
Joined November 2012
Last week, @TyndallInstitut & UCC Innovation hosted a Product Development Roadmap workshop, delivered by @egtechnology. Great discussions on strategies to translate academic/clinical research into a product for pre-clinical & clinical data collection. Thanks to all participants!
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Last week, 16 founders, researchers & commercial leads from @UCC joined our first 2025 Entrepreneur in Residence event. By connecting UCC researchers, valuable relationships formed & strategic perspectives grew beyond daily research/spin-out concerns. Thanks to all participants!
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If you're a recent graduate from any discipline and any 3rd level institution in Ireland, have an entrepreneurial mindset and have a big idea you want to bring to life, the @IGNITEUCC programme is open for applications, commencing April 2025. Find out more at the link below!
Launch Your Start-Up with IGNITE – No Equity Taken We support recent graduates in turning their business ideas into successful ventures. Open to graduates from any third-level institution in Ireland. Apply for an April Start
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As part of our Innovation in Action in @UCC series, we spoke to @dr_briony about LEGO SERIOUS PLAY, a powerful, hands-on methodology that uses LEGO bricks to facilitate creative thinking, problem-solving, and communication. Learn more:
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This Friday, @IGNITEUCC will be at @republicofwork! Drop by and chat to the IGNITE team about what we do, meet some of our start-ups and learn more about our incubation programme. We look forward to seeing you there!
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Congratulations to UCC & @infantcentre spin-out company @CergenX, who have secured U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) support for their neonatal #Wave brain injury device. Learn more:
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UCC Innovation & @TyndallInstitut will host a ‘Product Development Roadmap Workshop’ on Thurs Feb 6th. This workshop will be delivered by @egtechnology, a UK-based Product Design, Integration and Development Specialist. Find out more:
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Our New Ventures Showcase in November featured pitches from 20 start-ups presenting their ideas to guests from business & investment communities. If you're interested in developing economic impact from your expertise, research & creativity, learn more:
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The @IGNITEUCC programme is open for applications, commencing April 2025. If you're a recent graduate from any discipline and any 3rd level institution in Ireland, have an entrepreneurial mindset and have a big idea you want to bring to life, apply now!
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The Quercus Talented Students' Programme is a scholarship programme that supports & promotes excellence in a wide range of areas including innovation & entrepreneurship, awarding up to 3 Quercus Scholarships in this area to undergrad students in 2025/26. Find out more below ⤵️
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"UCC Innovation have continued to engage with us throughout our journey and have been open to hearing and learning from our lived experience as a University spinout" - Dr Ray Alcorn, @Exceedence. Learn more about Exceedence, which spun out from UCC here:
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Happy Holidays from the team at UCC Innovation! Wishing our community of innovators, entrepreneurs, collaborators and supporters the very best this festive season. We look forward to another exciting year of activity in 2025.
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Waggi Connected Pets' mission is to become a global leader in wearable, community-oriented smart tech for pets & owners. Learn how @TyndallInstitut collaborated with Waggi, leading to UCC Innovation & Waggi entering into an exclusive licence deal in 2023:
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We are proud to showcase the companies that have emerged from UCC Innovation over the years, illustrating a diverse range of technologies across a wide amount of areas. Check them out on our online New Ventures Wall:
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Congratulations to @IGNITEUCC alumni @shanoreilly11 (TrustDish) & Elvis Seporaitis (Volta Robotics) on being named in @TheSundayIndo's Thirty Under 30 list. Both are part of a group of individuals driving transformative changes across industries. More:
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Congratulations to Dr. Mary O' Shaughnessy @CUBSucc on being awarded this major four-year research project under the @HorizonEU Transformations programme. The project - titled WISESHIFT - is aimed at driving systemic change towards inclusive and sustainable business practices.
Dr. Mary O’Shaughnessy from CUBS @UCC to lead the WISESHIFT project, an EU-funded initiative driving inclusive & sustainable economic transitions through Work Integration Social Enterprises. Learn more: #SocialEconomy #WISESHIFT 📸Rob Lamb
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Technology Spotlight: CRC_PREDICT. This tech from @Pharmabiotic is a patent pending tool to determine colorectal cancer status by screening the oral microbiota alone or in combination with fecal microbiota. Learn more:
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UCC’s Entrepreneurs in Residence appointed as Adjunct Professors in the College of Business & Law. Their expanded roles within @CUBSucc will broaden the entrepreneurial advice, mentorship & experience available to students and staff of UCC. More:
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RT @IGNITEUCC: Final day to apply. Ready to bring your business idea to life? The IGNITE Start-up Incubation Programme at UCC is now accept…
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Only 3 days left for expressions of interest for the digital badge in Innovation & Intellectual Property, delivered by UCC Innovation with the support of @SEFSUCC & @UCCMedHealth. Commencing Mon 2nd Dec, with 4 sessions spread over 2 weeks. Apply:
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