PorterShed

A place to work, share and succeed together - and the first step towards an Innovation District in Galway City, Ireland #backedbyAIB

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Self-employed and thinking about a mortgage? Join Get Mortgage Ready at PorterShed with @AIBIreland mortgage team. Practical advice, Q&A and clear next steps.

24 June | 12pm
PorterShed a Dó

Register: https://t.co/PmZKKhguGJ

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Have you signed up yet?

Tomorrow, Marie Gleeson comes to PorterShed as part of our 10 for 10 session on resilience, leadership, and decision-making under pressure.

Register here: https://t.co/xt9kxyeDtD

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Marie Gleeson has led a naval vessel across the Atlantic.

On 20 May, she joins us at PorterShed for a direct session on leadership, resilience, and decision-making under pressure.

📍 PorterShed a Dó | 15 Market St
🕙 10 to 11am

Register: https://t.co/xt9kxyeDtD

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Build to Exit at PorterShed with Goodbody

Wed | May 13 | 12–2pm | PorterShed a Dó

This session gets practical fast. Preparation, positioning, and the decisions that shape outcomes long before a deal is on the table

https://t.co/uFTlxByriE

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@soundtolightgal join PorterShed Spark as our AV Partner and Silver Sponsor

We’ve worked together for years, and it’s been impressive to witness their growth first-hand, scaling operations across the country while raising the bar each time

📍 Dexcom Stadium Galway
🗓️ 23 April

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Speaker Announcement | Mark Christal

Ireland’s ability to compete globally is built on how well our companies are supported to grow, both at home and internationally.

@enterprise_ireland plays a central role in that.

Register your Interest: https://t.co/I0AMgFRj96

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Sponsor Announcement | @sirensearch

Some of the most impactful companies in this community started with an idea and the right environment to build it.

Siren is one of them.

https://t.co/I0AMgFRj96

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Sponsor Announcement | CVS Health Ireland

CVS has been part of the PorterShed community since our early days in Eyre Square. Elaine, Michelle and the team have been consistent supporters as the ecosystem has grown, while also building a strong team

 https://t.co/bOsCTfHHeJ

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Speaker Announcement | Colin Hunt, CEO @AIBIreland Group

At Spark, Colin, will take the stage to share his perspective on building a more sustainable Irish economy and the role it must play in driving long-term environmental progress

https://t.co/I0AMgFRj96

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Sponsor Announcement | @uniofgalway

Strong ecosystems grow where talent, research and industry move together.

The University of Galway are supporting Spark as we showcase what the next decade of regional growth can deliver.

https://t.co/I0AMgFRj96

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Fireside Chat | Mark Little

Few have navigated media and global affairs at the level Mark Little has.

At Spark, he will join a fireside chat speaking on EU and US politics, and how those dynamics are shaping influence, policy and the global landscape.

https://t.co/I0AMgFRj96

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Speaker Announcement | Fidelma McGuirk

As CEO and founder of Payslip, Fidelma leads one of Ireland’s most successful global payroll technology companies, headquartered in Westport

https://t.co/I0AMgFRj96

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Sponsor Announcement | @aibireland

Ten years ago, PorterShed opened its doors in Eyre Square with a simple goal: create a place where startups in the west of Ireland could grow and succeed.

AIB has been part of that journey from the very beginning.

https://t.co/I0AMgFRj96

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Speaker Announcement | Stuart Brydson

Enterprise software doesn’t scale by accident.

Stuart has spent more than 35 years building and growing some of the world’s most successful enterprise technology companies.

https://t.co/I0AMgFRj96

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Sponsor Announcement | @KPMG_Ireland

KPMG Ireland has been part of the PorterShed journey from the early days, supporting the community as founders, startups and scaling companies built momentum in Galway!

https://t.co/I0AMgFRj96

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Sponsor Announcement | @Genesys

Some of the strongest companies in the ecosystem are built and scaled in PorterShed, creating real jobs and lasting impact.

That momentum didn’t leave Galway. It scaled here.

Register your interest: https://t.co/I0AMgFRj96

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Speaker Announcement | @robshocks

More than 40,000 developers follow Rob to understand how AI actually works. Through his content and education, he helps developers around the world navigate the rapidly evolving world of AI development.

Register: https://t.co/I0AMgFRj96

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Sponsor Announcement | @HeadSpaceGrp

We’ve worked closely with the Head Space Group over the years as we brought both PorterShed buildings to life, creating spaces for founders and companies to grow. We’re proud to have them supporting Spark this April.

https://t.co/bOsCTfHHeJ

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MC Announcement | @paulhayesman

Every great event needs someone who understands how to shape the story in the room.

Founder of @beachhutpr , Paul has worked closely with Irish startups as they launch, scale and grow internationally.

https://t.co/I0AMgFRj96

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Sponsor Announcement | @WesternDevCo

Regions compete globally when the organisations shaping them work together.

Our missions have always been closely aligned: building an ecosystem where ambitious companies can start, grow and scale from the west.

https://t.co/I0AMgFRj96