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Ireland - The New Tech Capital of Europe

The London Irish Business Society in association with PWC presents:. Ireland - The New Tech Capital of Europe. Speakers: Richard Hendron, IDA Ireland Fintan Costello, Google Connor Murphy, Datahug Live Demonstrations Eoghan O’Sullivan, VonBismark Harry Santa-Olalla & Jon Douglas, iBid.

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Ireland - The New Tech Capital of Europe

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  1. The London Irish Business Society in association with PWC presents: Ireland - The New Tech Capital of Europe Speakers: Richard Hendron, IDA Ireland Fintan Costello, Google Connor Murphy, Datahug Live Demonstrations Eoghan O’Sullivan, VonBismark Harry Santa-Olalla & Jon Douglas, iBid 30th January 2013 - PWC, More London

  2. Connor MurphyDatahug

  3. Fintan Costello

  4. Fintan Costello Feel Free to Connect: • twitter.com/fintancostello • fintancostello.com • uk.linkedin.com/in/fintancostello/

  5. Richard Hendron,IDA Ireland

  6. The Epicentre of  Ireland ‘the New Tech Capital of Europe’ Docklands - Technology Occupiers .

  7. Key International Games Companies in Ireland

  8. Sample of Irish Games Companies

  9. Irish AnimationCompanies

  10. - Ireland as a platform for European companies developing International markets for products and services:e.g. Gilt GroupeSmartboxShireCovidien- Emerging growth companies e.g. Diaceutics New IDA Business Models

  11. Ireland’s competitiveness improving: • Factory/office rental costs are down by 50%+ on 2007 • Cost of hiring new personnel in the ICT sector generally lower by up to 20% on 2008, with costs for individual positions lower by up to: •   20-25% for management (senior, R&D, etc.) • 15% for sales (inside sales/account managers, etc.) (30%-35% OTE’s) • 20%-25% for technical support, customer support, localization and testing Unit Wage Costs % Change 2009 - 2013 Source: EU Commission 2011

  12. Clients Providing High Volume Information and Data Management from Ireland TOP ONLINE BRANDS SOCIAL NETWORKS WEB SECURITY B2B ECOMMERCE MOBILE / TELCO DIGITAL GAMES SaaS Software

  13. Data Hosting & Data Centres (Dublin)

  14. Ireland: R&D in Digital Technologies • Investment in Research & Development • An unprecedented £ 9 billion committed to the Government’s Strategy for Science, Technology & Innovation • Funding is building a world class research infrastructure • Tax & Grant Incentives • Relief of up to 37.5% on eligible R&D expenditure – 25% tax credit plus 12.5% tax deduction • IDA/EI R&D Grant Assistance towards standalone and/or collaborative research • DERI- International web science research institute for Symantic web research: www.deri.org • CLARITY – Interactive Media, Information Discovery, Content Management/Retrieval/Indexing: http://www.clarity-centre.org/ , • CNGL – Centre for next generation localisation technologies, focussed on addressing challenges of volume, access and personalisation: http://www.cngl.ie • LERO – Software Engineering research centre focussing on practice, processes, methods, global software development: http://www.lero.ie • CLIQUE – Network analysis of social networks: http://cliquecluster.org • GV2 - Perception and graphics, Real-time rendering and animation, Crowd simulation, Image/Video and Audio Processing & Analysis, Custom and multi-core hardware architectures: GV2http://gv2.cs.tcd.ie/ • SIGMEDIA - Digital Image Sequence Processing, Motion Estimation, Content Based Image Retrieval and Motion Picture Restoration http://www.mee.tcd.ie/~sigmedia/ COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH CENTRES

  15. The Epicentre of  Ireland ‘the New Tech Capital of Europe’ Docklands - Technology Occupiers . Richard Hendron, IDA Ireland, 07545 702201, richard.hendron@ida.ie Christine Esson, Enterprise Ireland, 07795 155511, christine.esson@enterprise-ireland.com

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