Presentation 7 - Gerard O'Neill - Vision2020 Dublin Forum
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Startup Ireland Survey An Amárach Research Briefing to the Vision2020 Forum October 2014
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In the opening session we looked at the strategy and cultural issues that need to be addressed for Dublin to become a global tech startup hub. However where are we starting from, what are current conditions like? We now welcome Gerard O’Neill who will outline the findings from our startup survey which was conducted in September. Gerard O'Neill - Chairman, Amárach Research Startup Ireland Vision2020 Dublin Forum
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Startup Ireland SurveyAn Amárach Research Briefing
to the Vision2020 ForumOctober 2014
284startups
21Acceleratorsincubators
Current State of Play
Ideation/ pre-startup
Started less than 1 year ago
Started less than 3 years
ago
30%34% 36%
Lifestage
240%
18% 18%24%
Base: working full time on startup n=253
Location
Startups
80%Male
20%Female
43%Under 35
57%Over 35
84%Irish 35
16%Other 35
Entrepreneurs
46%Involved in
startups before
54%My firststartup
Sectoral Focus
Working/Not Working
Early stage
funding
Scaling supports
Staffing talent
Early sales
State support
Working space
Business skills
39%46%
37% 36%24% 29% 25%
30% 15%21%
16%
21% 9%6%
Fairly difficult Extremely difficult
Growth Barriers
Trends Report
Any IP
15%Patents
24%Trademarks
67%None
Which way forward
Irish startup sector well served by government policy
16%Yes
41%Sort of
36%No
Startup sector well represented like other business sectors
14%Yes
20%Sort of
54%No
Irish startup sector is operating at full potential
4%Yes
13%Sort of
78%No
Incubator Survey
62%Incubators
57%accelerators
15-30startups atany time
5% - 15%Typical
AcceptanceRate
Could Support 10-20 moreStartups if space was
available
Space Mentoring
Training Third OfferEquity
Strong startup culture
Common constraints
Potential Pipeline
Capacity limits
Only the Beginning…
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