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Tom Flanagan: NovaUCD

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University College Dublin has racked up a number of firsts, including creating Ireland’s first spinout unicorn, Wayflyer. Tom Flanagan, director of enterprise and commercialisation at the university’s innovation office NovaUCD gives us the insider view on how the ecommerce company was born. UCD also established the first Irish quantum spinout, Equal1 (read our in-depth profile […]

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