“NovaUCD (UCD Nova DAC), the Centre for New Ventures and Entrepreneurs at University College Dublin (UCD), has been awarded €3 million in funding to develop an AgTech Connector Innovation Hub at the UCD Lyons Farm in Co Kildare …” (more)
[Independent, 13 January]
“University College Dublin (UCD) today announced the results of its latest survey of companies supported through NovaUCD, the University’s Centre for New Ventures and Entrepreneurs, since it opened 15 years ago. UCD has supported over 360 companies and early-stage ventures through the services and supports provided by NovaUCD …” (more)
[AlphaGalileo, 25 February]
“Last August, UCD announced a €6.5 million development project to expand the capacity of NovaUCD, the University’s Centre for New Ventures and Entrepreneurs, to increase capacity to house early-stage start-ups by over 50%. The project to renovate and extend the facility’s east courtyard commenced in August 2018 and is expected to be completed by summer this year …” (more)
[Shivani Shukla, University Observer, 20 February]
“University College Dublin (UCD) has announced that it is to expand its on campus facility to house start-up companies by over 50% with a €6.5 million development project. The project to renovate and extend the east courtyard of NovaUCD, the University’s Centre for New Ventures and Entrepreneurs, is expected to be completed this Summer …” (more)
[AlphaGalileo, 1 February]
“UCD today announced that NovaUCD, the University’s Centre for New Ventures and Entrepreneurs, is to expand its capacity to house early-stage start-ups by over 50% with a €6.5 million development project …” (more)
[Irish Building Magazine, 16 August]
“UCD Smurfit School is joining forces with NCAD and NovaUCD to deliver a collaborative master’s programme aimed at Stem graduates. The new MSc in innovation, entrepreneurship and design is a part-time two-year course that will begin in September 2015 …” (more)
[Grainne Rothery, Business and Leadership, 5 February]
“Days after the launch of the first of seven State-backed scientific research centres, new findings have demonstrated the value of commercialising university research …” (more)
[Sarah McCabe, Independent, 26 October]
“John O’Donoghue, founder of surface technology company Enbio, is candid about the many challenges of getting a tech start-up off the ground …” (more)
[Olive Keogh, Irish Times, 16 September]
“Despite the recent growth in multinational exports, the domestic economy is still flagging badly and the long term health of the country is reliant on our homegrown businesses and the future of today’s fledgling start-ups. Fergal Gallagher spoke to Dr Ciara Leonard, programme manager at NovaUCD …” (more)
[Digital Times, 5 April]
“NovaUCD has announced the proposed creation of 300 new jobs over the next twenty-four months. Thirty-seven companies based at or strongly linked to the Innovation and Technology Transfer Centre at UCD will be looking to increase their work force after individually securing substantial equity investment, totalling €40m collectively …” (more)
[Kate Rothwell, University Observer, 16 February]
“Ireland’s bid to boost its ‘smart economy’ credentials received support from NovaUCD, the university-linked innovation and technology transfer centre, yesterday as it forecast that some 300 highly skilled jobs would be created by the 37 companies based at the centre over the next two years …” (more)
[Laura Slattery, Irish Times, 6 February]
