Leading Innovation & Enterprise at Dublin City University. Experts in knowledge transfer, commercialisation of research, patents, licencing & spin-out support.

Dublin, Ireland
Joined April 2011
Ken Finnegan, Director of Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship at @dcu outlines how the University’s strategy “Transformation for an Unscripted Future” prioritises Innovation, Creativity & Enterprise as part of our students’ learning experience #FutureOfEntrepreneurship
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Lisa Ericsson of @kthinnovation describes how universities need to re-think their role in the age of #AI - retaining the human element is key while also encouraging students to optimise their portfolio of learning assets and qualifications #FutureOfEntrepreneurship
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@rmarvao of @beta__i outlines three key trends he has observed in recent times among those organisations with ambitions to land their next large client - increased collaboration, greater speed, and expanded tactics & actions #FutureOfEntrepreneurship
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Referencing the #DraghiReport @MartinaFitzg of @ScaleIreland emphasizes how Europe needs more startups which will eventually scale-up and be able to attract those highly-qualified people who are leaving Europe #FutureOfEntrepreneurship
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@MartinaFitzg of @ScaleIreland introduces our panellists for this afternoon's discussion at our #FutureOfEntrepreneurhip event - @pcheek of @EshipMIT, Lisa Ericsson of @kthinnovation, Ken Finnegan of @DCU, and @rmarvao of @beta__i
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@pcheek summarises the great re-prioritization needed in the teaching of entrepreneurial skills in terms of creativity, primary market research, leadership and skills #FutureOfEntrepreneurship @EshipMIT @DCU
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Opening his keynote speech at our @dcu #FutureOfEntrepreneurship event, @pcheek outlines how Entrepreneurship is changing rapidly through the use o f #AI, for example, to dramatically help kickstart the entrepreneurial process & to access information at a speed never seen before
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Ronan Cunningham, Director of DCU Invent, opens our #FutureOfEntrepreneurship event in @DCU highlighting the support of @LEODublinCity and the vital role played by Local Enterprise Offices as “the first-stop shop for anyone looking to setup, grow, or sustain a business"
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@pcheek’s 3 criteria to determine a Minimum Viable Business Product - the customer has to get value, an economic buyer needs to pay for the product, and a feedback loop needs to be incorporated to assist with revising and refining the product #FutureOfEntrepreneurship @DCU
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Our @BusinessDCU students now working away on the Minimum Viable Business Product (MVBP) for an ATM at our #FutureOfEntrepreneurship Masterclass with @pcheek of @EshipMIT @DCU
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