
LaunchPad participants Terence Hong from Adjuno, Claire Burge from Thoughtbox with LaunchPad Director Gary Leyden
SOS Ventures and the NDRC.
Adjuno is a social commerce platform. Second prize went to Newswhip, and third prize went to iCabbi, while the Irish Internet
Association (IIA) awarded a special prize to Redeem&Get giving it IIA membership and a place on the Diploma in Digital Marketing. Overall 15
start-ups took part in the event at NDRC.
“We invest in entrepreneurs not technologies,” says Bill Liao, judge and headline investor in the prize fund. “NDRC [provides] investors with access to de-risked investable propositions.”
For full details about NDRC and an application form for the next LaunchPad programme, visit www.ndrc.ie.







