E195 “Navigating the Landscape of Innovation and Entrepreneurship” with IRDG’s Dermot Casey

In the ever-evolving landscape of technology and innovation, the journey of entrepreneurship is often fraught with challenges, discoveries, and milestones. Dermot Casey, a seasoned entrepreneur and innovation advocate, provides an insightful narrative about his experiences and the transformative role of technology in today's world.

Topics include:

0:00 His journey from From rural Ireland to AI pioneer

2:23 Building Storyful from startup to acquisition in four years

7:23 His experience with NDRC supporting early-stage tech companies

10:22 Know when to quit and how persistence can sometimes cause harm

12:38 Success is about relationships and everyone is figuring it out

14:35 How Ireland excels in innovation but needs greater investment and vision

21:24 Why Ireland should encourage entrepreneurship through education, collaboration and investment

25:04 Workshops teach AI for productivity, creativity and data analysis

28:49 Using AI to analyze proprietary data improves decision-making and innovation

32:27 Applying AI to analyze reviews, solve problems, and enhance productivity

34:12 Advice to solve a significant problem, keep it simple and use authentic marketing

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• No. of episodes: 203
• Latest episode: 2025-05-15
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