Innovation Summit 26
One week on from the Sandyford International Innovation Summit 2026. So what stood out?
Posted on October 22 2026
Video: https://youtube.com/shorts/NzuwEv8w9Ks Last week, Sandyford Business District, in partnership with Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council, brought together leaders from business, investment…
Highlight: Sandyford Business District International Innovation Summit 2026
Posted on October 15 2026
Turning innovation into action: Sandyford Business District International Innovation Summit 2026 Over the past two days, SBD brought together an outstanding mix of international and national leaders, …
His Excellency Mr Miyagawa Manabu, Ambassador of Japan to Ireland, joined one of the summit’s key workshops
Posted on October 15 2026
Yesterday, we were delighted to welcome His Excellency Mr Miyagawa Manabu, Ambassador of Japan to Ireland to Day 2 of the Sandyford Business District International Innovation Summit, delivered in part…
SBD International Innovation Summit October 13th & 14th
Posted on October 05 2026
Register for one day or both days: Register Here We are pleased to invite you to the Sandyford Business District International Innovation Summit 2026, taking place in Block G, Central Park Leopardstow…
SBD International Innovation Summit Agenda
Posted on October 09 2026
DAY 1: Tuesday October 13th: Business Districts & Innovation 12:00 - Registration (a light lunch will be provided) 1:00 - Welcome & Introduction to Sandyford’s Innovation Campus 1:15 - Keynote…
Adrian Weckler
Posted on October 05 2026
Meet our Day 1 Moderator: Adrian Weckler We’re delighted to announce that Adrian Weckler will be joining us as MC and moderator for Day 1 of the Sandyford Business District International Innovation Su…
Meet the Moderator - Ryan McHenry
Posted on October 08 2026
Ryan McHenry – Managing Partner, Three Mast Group With extensive experience working across borders, markets and funding ecosystems, Ryan brings a valuable international perspective to the conversation…
Meet the Moderator - Ger Corbett
Posted on October 10 2026
Ger Corbett – CEO, Sandyford Business District Ger Corbett is CEO of Sandyford Business District (SBD), where he leads the organisation’s work to develop Sandyford as a thriving, sustainable and conne…
Meet the Moderator - Graham Colclough
Posted on October 10 2026
Graham Colclough – Mentor in Chief, EABID | Smart City Adviser, UrbanDNA Graham Colclough is an international smart city adviser with UrbanDNA, bringing extensive global experience from senior roles w…
Plenary Panel: Sandyford’s Role in a Fast-Changing International Context
Posted on October 09 2026
Plenary Panel: Sandyford’s Role in a Fast-Changing International Context Sandyford seeks to be a premier European business and innovation district. It has committed to help lead the emergence of the E…
Workshop Theme 1: Supporting Sandyford’s Businesses
Posted on October 09 2026
Explore how Sandyford’s SME community can collaborate and co-create cutting-edge, AI-enabled business solutions, exploiting the Innovation Campus asset, to understand how shared development can drasti…
Workshop Theme 2: Promoting Investment
Posted on October 09 2026
Workshop Theme 2: Promoting Investment (VC, PE, Real Estate, Infrastructure) Hear from operators and investors across venture capital, university venture building, private equity, real estate and infr…
Workshop Theme 3: Influencing Competitiveness via National Innovation Blueprints
Posted on October 09 2026
Help shape the future of European economic growth by joining key Irish and EU stakeholders to address the innovation gaps highlighted in the Draghi and Letta reports. Share, compare, and refine draft …