Cork AI firm launches accelerator for Irish start-ups with €250,000 prize

Altada co-founder described the program as “a real passion project"

Niamh Parker and Allan Beechinor, co-founders of Altada Picture: Clare Keogh

Altada Technology Solutions, a Cork AI firm which helps clients manage GDPR and cyber security threats amongst other issues, is inviting applications for an accelerator program supporting early-stage startups and entrepreneurs with €250,000 available in seed funding.

The five month Alsessor program, developed in partnership with Tangent, Trinity College Dublin’s innovation workspace, is targeted at early-stage AI companies in the retail, digital, health, fintech, insurtech, regulatory and compliance sectors, who are at the prototype or proof of concept phase.