Two Irish companies are disrupting the events space with innovative technology.

To the uninitiated, the phrase ‘fashion tech’ may conjure up images of futuristic headgear or outfits straight from a sci-fi movie. However, this new industry is turning mainstream.

Over 10,000 people are expected to attend the Dublin Tech Summit over the next two days.

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A technology conference is aiming to attract 10,000 attendees to Dublin and reaffirm the capital as the “epicentre” of the global tech scene after the departure of the Web Summit to Lisbon.