ATU iHub New Frontiers alumni company – VT Electron Acquired by Analog Devices

VT Electron, an innovative Irish Internet of Things (IoT), has been acquired by Analog Devices, marking a significant milestone for both organisations and highlighting the strength of Ireland’s innovation ecosystem. Founded by Mark Bannon, who participated in...

ATU iHub Client Company Konree Innovation Wins Inaugural CDL Atlantic Oceans Graduate Award and $50,000 USD Prize

Konree Innovation, a client company of ATU iHub, has been awarded the inaugural Creative Destruction Lab Atlantic Oceans Graduate Award, recognising the company’s pioneering work in marine conservation, sustainable ocean stewardship, and ocean-focused innovation....

ATU iHub Client Company CroíValve Secures €33 Million Series B Investment

Galway, Ireland – June 2026 – ATU iHub congratulates client company CroíValve on securing $36 million (approximately €33 million) in Series B funding, marking a significant milestone in its growth. The Irish medtech company is developing a minimally...

From Personal Journey to Public Recognition: Galway Start Up Supporting Children with Additional Needs

A Galway based company supported by the New Frontiers programme has recently featured in the local press for its work helping children with additional needs reach their potential. VerbaNexa was founded by Erica Herwood following her son’s autism diagnosis. Faced with...

KineticIQ Secures Global Recognition with Second Place Victory at Tech Startup World Cup in Las Vegas

Huge congratulations to KineticIQ on securing 2nd place at the PEAK | SportsTech Conference – Tech Startup World Cup 2026 in Las Vegas Competing against some of the world’s most exciting sports tech startups, KineticIQ stood out for its innovation in athlete...