Limerick Start-up SmartFactory secures €500,000 funding as part of Enterprise Ireland HPSU Fund
March 7, 2018
Irish manufacturing solutions firm SmartFactory announced funding of €500,000 as part of the Enterprise Ireland High Potential Start-Up fund. The investment was announced at the recent Start-Up Showcase Event in Croke Park and will see SmartFactory expand its operations and double its workforce over the next three years. The company, established in 2016 and based […]
Building Entrepreneurs of the Future – UL Entrepreneurship Bootcamp
November 10, 2017
Over 25 second level students from schools across Limerick took to the University of Limerick this week to take part in the inaugural Entrepreneurship, Creativity and Innovation camp jointly delivered by the Nexus Innovation Centre and the Kemmy Business School. The aim of the camp is to create a student mindset that is solution focused, […]
BNest launch second Social Entrepreneurship Programme
September 21, 2017
BNest, the only dedicated social enterprise start-up programme within the Mid-West is once again partnering with Nexus to deliver this unique programme, aimed at supporting those driving social enterprise activities in the region. The BNest Programme is specifically aimed at emerging social enterprises. This year’s programme sees 11 participants joining Nexus for a six […]
Confirm Centre – General Manager
September 11, 2017
The new SFI research centre for smart manufacturing, Confirm is recruiting a General Manager. For more information: http://execjobs.irishtimes.com/job/3693/general-manager-confirm-centre-for-smart-manufacturing/
Nexus medical entrepreneur Chris lands keys to new car as Nissan Generation Next ambassador
August 3, 2017
Limerick medical entrepreneur Chris Kelly had plenty of cause for celebration this week when he landed the keys to a brand new, taxed and insured car after becoming a Nissan Generation Next ambassador. Chris (20) based in the Nexus Innovation Centre UL, fended off competition from over 1,000 applicants to secure one of eleven places […]
UL Nexus Innovation Centre marks 5 years in business and over 300 jobs created
July 10, 2017
UL Nexus Innovation Centre marks 5 years in business and over 300 jobs created Building entrepreneurs –student spin-out success with over 68% of companies founded by UL graduates Nexus Innovation Centre at the University of Limerick today (10th July) marked its fifth year in business with the launch of its annual report by Minister for Training, Skills, Innovation, Research […]
Innovation Camp at University of Limerick
May 25, 2017
Make the most of your October mid-term with this exciting one-week Innovation Camp at University of Limerick. Unlock your creativity and innovate new ventures. Take part in idea generation, design thinking and get hands on with science, engineering and sports challenges. All in a fun and dynamic learning environment! October 23rd to 27th. Make […]
Sales Application Engineer
April 7, 2017
POSITION TITLE: Sales Application Engineer JOB CODE: 32 DEPARTMENT: Sales Operations TITLE OF IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Business Development Manager LOCATION: Santa Clara HQ, CA FLSA: Exempt TITLES OF REPORTEES AND APPROX. NUMBER: N/A SUMMARY OF PURPOSE/FUNCTION: The primary purpose of the position is to develop quote proposals for large automation projects. […]
BNest 2016-2017 Participants complete programme with Showcase event
March 30, 2017
BNest 2016/2017 Programme Showcase BNest, the first dedicated Social Enterprise Incubator Programme in Ireland, being run in partnership with Nexus Innovation Centre UL, held a showcase event last Friday (24th) for its 2016/2017 programme. At the event the nine graduating enterprises showcased their enterprises demonstrating the progress in their endeavors which are achieving real social […]
UL team win prestigious International Engineering and Commerce Case Competition
March 16, 2017
UL team win prestigious International Engineering and Commerce Case Competition Congratulations to students Patrick Lu (2nd year Electronic and Computer Engineering), Eoin Hann (3rd year Civil Engineering), Darren Fehilly (2nd year Mechanical Engineering) and David Monaghan (2nd year BBS) winners of the internationally renowned Engineering and Commerce Case Competition (ECCC). This inter-disciplinary competition focuses […]