Belfasts tech scene is booming: Here are 7 dynamic startups taking the city by storm in 2024
Summary
Established in 2019 by the husband-and-wife duo Orla and Shane Harris, SideQuest has rapidly evolved into a significant player within the VR developer ecosystem, with over 1 million monthly users. Hiring: Yes, check for job opportunities here Weev is a startup in Northern Ireland that aims to solve the shortage of electric vehicle (EV) charging points. The company is a spin-out of Queen’s University Belfast, founded in 2016, which aims to advance ocular disease treatment by minimising the need for frequent drug administrations. Among its innovative products is EyeLief, a pre-formed biodegradable implant designed to facilitate the sustained intraocular release of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients for up to six months. Founded in 2018 by Andrew Trimble, a former Irish rugby player and co-founder of Gareth Quinn, Kairos introduced a comprehensive digital planning platform aimed at assisting elite sports teams worldwide to optimise their preparation and performance.