€80m fund aims to commercialise research carried out in Irish universities

University Bridge Fund will focus on deep-technology companies including sectors such AI, robotics, quantum and health tech

Dr Fiona Edwards Murphy, CEO and Co Founder of ApisProtect,, Dr Rich Ferrie, Director of UCC Innovation, UCC and Prof John Cryan VP Research and Innovation UCC at the announcement that

A new €80m fund to commercialise research carried out in Ireland’s third-level institutions has been launched by tech fund Atlantic Bridge.

The second round of the University Bridge Fund will focus on deep-technology companies including sectors such as artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, quantum and health tech.