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Ireland's Marketplace for Innovation Connecting large businesses facing innovation challenges with ambitious SMEs that fast-track solutions.
Great turnout at the Closing the Sale Workshop in Galway yesterday!

Missed this session? There are two more stops on the roadshow, and spaces are filling fast. Register today:

📍 Republic of Work, Cork – Nov 26: luma.com/8wjqia08

📍 Cavan Digital Hub – Dec 4: www.eventbrite.ie/e/closing-th...
November 14, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Throwback Thursday

Conor Carmody, Director of Skillnet Innovation Exchange, set the tone at the Innovation Summit with a powerful message on “Impact through Innovation” — turning ideas into measurable results.

👉 Read more: theinnovationexchange.ie/skillnet-inn...
November 13, 2025 at 12:52 PM
🚀 Last Chance to Join Us in Galway Tomorrow!

There’s still time to register for the next Skillnet Innovation Exchange Sales Training with Dr. Maria Coakley – “Closing The Sale.”

🎟️ Register here: www.eventbrite.ie/e/closing-th...
November 12, 2025 at 12:33 PM
We are excited to introduce these forward-thinking and driven solution providers as our newest members! 🎉

Welcome aboard! 🚀💼✨
November 11, 2025 at 10:31 AM
🚀 Calling all innovators and digital solution providers!

Vision Contracting provides a diverse range of construction services and solutions across many sectors.
💡 Bespoke Software Challenge theinnovationexchange.ie/events/visio...
🌐 Website Upgrade Challenge
theinnovationexchange.ie/events/visio...
November 7, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Throwback Thursday!

Two weeks ago, the Innovation Summit wrapped up — and what a day it was. Here’s a quick look back through the eyes of some of our inspiring speakers.

A big thank-you to Sinéad O’Riordan, Lorna Ross, Adie McGennis, and David Barrett for sharing their insights.
November 6, 2025 at 3:01 PM
We’re thrilled to announce the next Innovation Exchange Challenge in collaboration with Meath County Council — the driving force behind housing, community, transport, planning, culture, and environmental initiatives across the region. 🌍✨

👉 Register now: theinnovationexchange.ie/events/meath...
October 28, 2025 at 10:38 AM
The Innovation Summit is happening tomorrow — and we’re thrilled to welcome a full house of attendees to Radisson RED, Galway.

With 26 speakers across keynote addresses, panel discussions & interviews, it promises to inspire fresh ideas, bold thinking, and meaningful collaboration.
October 22, 2025 at 11:03 AM
🤖 AI Gold Rush or Bubble? The Trillion-Dollar Question

Only 3 days to go until the Innovation Summit — and we’re diving deep into one of the hottest topics shaping the future: Artificial Intelligence.

🎟️ Only a few tickets left — secure yours now:
👉 www.eventbrite.ie/e/innovation...
October 20, 2025 at 11:05 AM
We’re thrilled to welcome Benny Cullen, Director of Research and Innovation at Sport Ireland, to join Joe Canning and Darren Frehill for a fireside chat —
“Game Changer: Innovation Transforming Sport.”

🎟️: eventbrite.ie/e/innovation...

#DigitalTransformation #Sustainability
October 17, 2025 at 10:54 AM
We’re thrilled to welcome Dr. Lorna Ross, an internationally recognised leader in healthcare innovation and strategic design, to share her insights on how to navigate and lead through disruption.

🎟️ Only a few tickets left: www.eventbrite.ie/e/innovation...
October 16, 2025 at 10:14 AM
We’re delighted to welcome Anne O’Connor, Managing Director of Vhi Health & Wellbeing, to the stage — alongside Ken Finnegan (Skillnet Ireland) as moderator, and panellists Sue Gannon (Platform94) and Brid O’Connell (Guaranteed Irish).

🎟 theinnovationexchange.ie/innovation-s...
October 15, 2025 at 9:35 AM
🚀 Speaker Announcement!

We’re thrilled to share that David Barrett, Founder and CEO of Welliba, one of our inspiring speakers at the Inside the Exit panel discussion at the Innovation Summit.

🎟️ Get your ticket now: theinnovationexchange.ie/innovation-s...
#Sustainability #Innovation
October 13, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Meet Adrian McGennis, one of our distinguished speakers at the Inside the Exit Panel Discussion!

In 2018, he guided Sigmar into a strategic partnership with Groupe Adequat, a €1.5Bn French company, fueling international expansion.

Buy Ticket: theinnovationexchange.ie/innovation-s...

#innovation
October 10, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Meet Sue Gannon — CPO at Platform94.

With 25+ years leading people strategy at world-class brands like Netflix, Dr. Martens, Beam Suntory & Campbell’s, Sue brings deep expertise in transformation and executive development.

🎟️Buy Ticket: theinnovationexchange.ie/innovation-s...
October 9, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Dermot Mee, Chief of Staff at Fourier Earth, a California startup pioneering onsite hydrogen production.

With 25+ years in Silicon Valley, Dermot has led innovation across biotech, pharma & SaaS — and advised Fortune 100s on emerging tech.

🎟️Buy Ticket: theinnovationexchange.ie/innovation-s...
October 8, 2025 at 9:45 AM
🚀 Exciting news! The full agenda for the Innovation Summit is now live!

👉 View the full agenda and get your tickets: theinnovationexchange.ie/innovation-s...

#InnovationSummit #Leadership #DigitalTransformation #Sustainability #Networking
October 7, 2025 at 1:23 PM
🚀 Find a Pathway to Innovate workshop near you!

Pathway to Innovate helps SMEs across Ireland embed innovation and entrepreneurship practices through targeted upskilling and regional clinics.

👉 Read more & register here: pathwaytoinnovate.ie?utm_campaign...
October 6, 2025 at 10:24 AM
🌱 The Growth Edge: Unlocking Stability with Lean Thinking

📅 Thursday, October 2nd
⌚ 10:00–11:00 AM

Register now: theinnovationexchange.ie/events/the-g...

#leanthinking #sme #leadership #businessgrowthstrategy #thegrowthedge
September 26, 2025 at 10:26 AM
🌟 Exciting Opportunity for Meath’s Business Community 🌟

📅 September 30th | 11am-1pm
📍 Athlumney, Navan, Co. Meath, C15 E8KV

Register here: theinnovationexchange.ie/events/skill...

#Innovation #SME #BusinessGrowth #Networking #Meath
September 25, 2025 at 10:10 AM
🚀 The Innovation Summit 2025

📅 October 23rd | 9:00am – 3:00pm
📍 Radisson Red, Galway

Next month, we’re bringing together Ireland’s brightest minds in business, technology, and leadership for The Innovation Summit — designed to explore how disruption can be turned into an advantage.
September 24, 2025 at 9:17 AM
🌟 Exciting Opportunity for Meath’s Business Community 🌟

📅 September 30th | 11am-1pm

Register here: theinnovationexchange.ie/events/skill...

#Innovation #SME #BusinessGrowth #Networking #Meath
September 22, 2025 at 10:31 AM
🚀 The Innovation Summit is almost here — and it’s one you won’t want to miss.

The full agenda will be announced soon. For now, mark your calendars and get ready for a day of opportunity, inspiration, and connection.

#Scaling #Leadership #Sustainability #DigitalTransformation
September 18, 2025 at 10:16 AM
🚀 New Innovation Challenge! 🚀

Protection & Prosperity Financial Services Limited (PPFS)—an independent firm specializing in impartial financial planning, wealth management, and protection advice.

📅 Wednesday, October 1st
⏰ 2:00 – 3:00 pm
👉 Register now: theinnovationexchange.ie/events/prosp...
September 17, 2025 at 10:50 AM
It’s Challenge Day! 🎉

🕑 Join us from 2–3pm: theinnovationexchange.ie/events/the-h...

Not a member yet? Learn more and get involved: theinnovationexchange.ie
September 9, 2025 at 8:42 AM