Promoting Irish Tech Start-ups & Scaling Companies

Scale Ireland is Ireland’s leading independent not-for-profit, representative organisation for Irish tech start-up and scaling companies. We are the biggest representative organisation for the Irish tech sector. Our mission is to support, promote and advocate on behalf of indigenous tech start-up and scaling companies of all stages, sizes and sectors and to create the most favourable conditions for them to succeed. Our vision is to make Ireland a leading global location for innovation and entrepreneurship.

4th Annual Regional Summit Details Announced

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The wait is over! It is time to announce our 2025 Annual Regional Start-Up Summit and open the doors for registration.

The event will be launched by the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism, and Employment, Peter Burke who will be joined by the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, James Lawless and the Minister of State, Niamh Smyth.

We are delighted to feature leading start-ups including Zinkworks, Mersus Technologies, GreyScout, IDASO Ltd, Dimply, Scopey, and Drew Aerospace. Scale Ireland is collaborating on the Summit with The Technological University of the Shannon and we are most grateful to our event partners; Google, National Treasury Management Agency, Enterprise Ireland, BnM Accelerate Green, Atlantic Bridge and Research Ireland.

Refreshments will be provided, and networking opportunities will be offered before and after the event.
Please note this in-person event that requires registration and tickets will be allocated on a first come, first served basis so don't hang around!

Join our Community

Join Scale Ireland's vibrant membership community of over 750 members of founders and employees of start-up and scaling companies, along with students, and business supporters and individuals - all supporting our vision to make Ireland a leading location for innovation and entrepreneurship.

Each year, we host high-level networking events for our members with leading founders, investors, the hubs, universities and state agencies. Our events have been launched by Taoisigh and Ministers for Finance and Enterprise.

Our members enjoy exclusive access to over €1M in complementary supports, discounts, and offers from our partners. Members will have access to key sectoral research & submissions, as well as gain access to our Slack community of over 1000 founders, investors & operators and access to the largest survey of indigenous tech leaders every year.
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