Post by KPMG Ireland

We're delighted to announce the eight finalists shortlisted for the Ireland final of the KPMG Global Tech Innovator Competition 2026. Representing Cork, Dublin, Galway, Louth and Monaghan, these pioneering companies are tackling major challenges across childcare, digital accessibility, menopause care, cardiac health, AI governance, AI agent management, patient engagement and biotech innovation. The Irish winner will go on to represent Ireland at the Global Tech Innovator final in Lisbon this November, gaining global exposure, mentorship from KPMG professionals, and access to an exclusive network of industry leaders, investors and innovators. Congratulations to all eight finalists—we can't wait to see who will be crowned Ireland's next Global Tech Innovator! Finalists: ArrayPatch Ltd - Waleed Faisal DevAlly - Cormac Chisholm Disseqt AI - Cyril Treacy Galenband - Oisín McGrath Jentic - Sean Blanchfield öogo - Kate Clark SPRYT - Neill D. The MenoPal - Victoria Finlay Judges: Anna Scally, Global Head of Technology, Media and Telecoms (TMT), KPMG Cyril McGuire, Entrepreneur, Venture Capitalist, CEO, Infinity Capital Colin Goulding, Vice President, Trust and Safety, Google Caroline Gaynor, Partner, Lightstone Ventures and current Chair of the IVCA Conor Stanley Founder, Tribal. vc Gavin Hillary | Drew Donnelly | Stephen Brennan | Jennifer Kirwan

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