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Patch is a free summer programme for talented young people who want to work on impactful projects and creative business ideas. Learn more ⬇️ linktr.ee/joinPatch

 Dublin, Ireland
Based in Ireland
joinpatch.org
Joined February 2021
The next generation of great builders in Ireland exists. We're backing them. Patch Grants: up to €1,000 for 13-19 year olds across Ireland. Run experiments. Build something. Start a community. Attend a conference. We support it all. Apply now !! joinpatch.org/grants @julianlewo
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Patch gave Arya Satheesh €500 to develop EcoPurge, a biodegradable film embedded with enzymes designed to break down PET microplastics. This week, she was the European winner at @TheEarthPrize 🌍 Backing ambitious young people early matters. Patch Grants relaunch next week !!
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From optimising traffic flow via RL to designing nanotech for Glioblastoma, proves that you don't need permission to do serious work. Congratulations to the Patchers at @StripeYSTE - Joshua (Patch '25) won overall runner-up Individual & a gold partner award - Philippa (Patch '25) won a category award - Arjun (Patch '25) won a special award - Conor & Alec (Patch '24) won a category award #Patch #StripeYSTE #YoungScientist #STEM
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For the first time, Patch has a stand at @StripeYSTE! Thanks to @stripe, find us at Stand 214, Expo Hall 2. Patch alumni will share stories about their projects + life after Patch. Swing by to learn more about the Summer Programme and Patch Grants!
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Missing the summer vibes today so we started digging through the photo albums from Patch 2024. So much fun, so little sleep!
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🚨 Testimonial Alert 🚨 Will took part in Patch in 2022, working on Bloodbox - a low-cost diagnostic tool to make malaria testing cheaper, faster, and more accurate! Having won multiple awards for their project, we can't wait to see what the future holds for Bloodbox!
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One month ago we held our biggest Showcase Day yet @dogpatchlabs! Big thank you to everyone who came along and supported our 35 amazing patchers on the day and throughout the programme. Roll on next year!
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Due to popular demand, the application deadline for Patch has been extended by over a week! Make sure to get your applications in as soon as you can. Apply though the link in our bio.
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One week left to apply to Patch! Make sure to get your applications in to spend your summer building amazing projects. Application link in bio.
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🚗 Patch Alum Video Incoming 🚗 This week, Tara Mulhall talks about Parkie, a parking robot designed to correct improperly parked cars, as well as her experience taking part in the Patch programme. Apply for the 2024 programme through the link in our bio!
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Patch is at @BTYSTE this week. Make sure to come by and chat to us about what Patch is up to in 2024.
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Patch finished 2023 by celebrating 5 years of the Patch Summer Programme with our alumni at a special Christmas event. We are now a thriving community of over 120 alumni in many different fields and are looking forward to 2024!
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Last week we had the pleasure of spending some time with the French Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne as part of her trip to Dogpatch Labs. Great insights were made about how important it is to give young people the opportunity to work on ambitious projects at a young age 🇫🇷
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🚨 Testimonial Alert 🚨 We were delighted to have Tara take part in this years Summer Accelerator Programme. Her work on Parkie was one of the highlights for sure! Really excited to have more young people like Tara take part in future programmes.
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Quick look back at a summer spent in Patch! We are already excited about the 2024 programme. 🌐Visit our website in bio to keep up to date about Patch.
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Last night we hosted our 5th Patch Demo Day. It was a night filled with an amazing crowd, remarkable pitches and standing room only! We can't wait for the next one!
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🚀Patch Demo Day is happening on Thursday! Join us to see what our latest batch of teams have been building! Register here: lu.ma/Patch2023
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👩‍💻 Our teams have been hard at work over the last seven weeks brainstorming, building, and launching their ideas. Join us next Thursday to see what they’ve been building! Register here: lu.ma/Patch2023
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🚨 Announcing: Patch Demo Day Join us on Thursday, August 17th to see what our latest batch of teams has been building! Register here: lu.ma/Patch2023
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🔊 Applications Still Open! Don’t rush your application - We’ve extended our deadline for Patch applications to midnight, Sunday 26th March. If you haven't applied yet, now's your chance! Apply now @ joinpatch.org
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Applications for Patch 2023 close tomorrow at midnight! 🔥 Get your last minute applications in now! 🚀Link to apply: apply.joinpatch.org/ #youthaccelerator #patch #youngentrepreneurs
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❗5 Days left to Apply Do you want to spend your summer collaborating with like-minded peers on ambitious projects? The clock is ticking so make sure to finalize and submit your application! Link to apply: apply.joinpatch.org/ #youthaccelerator #patch #youngentrepreneurs
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Just 1 week left to apply to Patch! Don’t miss out on the opportunity to connect with like-minded peers, collaborate on projects, and receive one-on-one mentorship from renowned engineers, technologists, and founders. Link to apply: apply.joinpatch.org/
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Field of Vision gives blind and visually impaired sports fans a new way to experience their favourite sports. They’re currently working with Toyota Motorsports in Japan, Aussie Rules Football, and have recently secured a trial with a Premier League club to test their devices.
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@omarsalemOnline, @TimFarrelly8 & @StrangePineaple are Patch 2020 alumni, here’s what they’re building:
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🚀 Only 2 weeks left to apply! Are you aged 16-21? Have an interest in business, design, science or technology? Whether you're just starting out or have already been working on a project, Don't miss out on the chance to apply to Patch. Apply today! - Joinpatch.org
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Interested in business, design, science or technology?🤔 Don't miss the opportunity to join Patch now and receive mentorship from experienced founders, engineers, and scientists, including James Whelton, Harshita Arora, and Eamon Leonard. Sign up now! - Joinpatch.org
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Congratulations to Patch Alum Maria Cairns on winning the TES Dragon's Den competition with her startup ‘Verify A Vendor’! 🎉 In 2022, Maria took part in Patch and worked on Cerabyte, an AI quiz generation tool. Don't miss your chance to apply to Patch! joinpatch.org
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With 2023 applications now being open, here are a few reasons why you should apply: Why do Patch? - Build something great 🤩 - Learn from great mentors 🤝 - Join a unique community 👥 Sign up now ‼️ joinpatch.org #SummerAccelerator #Patch #youthentrepreneurship
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Applications for Patch ‘23 are open. During the 7-week summer accelerator, you will: - Meet fellow young builders, entrepreneurs, and scientists - Work on exciting projects - Receive 1:1 mentorship from world-class engineers, founders and technologists joinpatch.org
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Applications for Patch ‘23 are now open. Spend this summer building something great on our 7-week summer accelerator. Open to 16-21 Year old’s Apply now at joinpatch.org
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Do you know any high potential, curious students bursting with ideas? Work on a project for a chance to win up to 5K worth of prizes! open to TY, 5th & 6th Yr students in Ireland or Yr 11,12,13 & 14 in NI🧬💻🧠✏️ Teachers and students sign up here: jointecs.org
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We're sincerely grateful to everyone who supported us throughout the entirety of the summer programme.
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After one last big push, we were all back in dogpatch labs for demo day. 9 teams presented their work with 3 minute pitches and a 2 minute Q&A
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We had another 2 weeks of remote working where we heard from more incredible speakers from across the world including @techstarsjohn, @celinehalioua and @aroraharshita33
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Half way through the programme, we met up again in-person at @Dogpatch. The effort levels piled up as the projects started to take shape. We were joined in person by @destraynor for a fireside and met up with our mentors in @stripe
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A group of 30 young creators came together for the first time 7 weeks ago. They formed ideas, built teams and heard talks from fantastic supporters including @pwlsh , @mark_cummins , @Whelton and @howisvictor
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Yesterday we had our 4th Patch Demo Day. @dogpatchlabs was packed out with over 100 people in-person and even more tuning in online from all over the world.
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And just like that, our Patch remote phase is over :( How the last six weeks have flown by!! We are so grateful for all the great speakers and mentors who have helped our teams during the last six weeks. Hope to see you all at Demo Day! @destraynor @EamonLeonard @stripe
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Patch 2022 Applications close this Sunday (Feb 20th). Apply now to spend your summer building cool things. Apply now: airtable.com/shr6W5V3PQZz47C… Learn more: joinpatch.org
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Why should you take part in Patch? @fusorfusion, @jackoregankenny, Esther Adanikin, and @arcurn share their insights in this video. Apply for Patch 2022 by February 20th: airtable.com/shr6W5V3PQZz47C…. Learn more: joinpatch.org.
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Don’t forget to join us online today at 7pm for a fireside chat with @arcurn, founder of @Evervault and BT Young Scientist Winner 2017. We’ll be joined by Patch alumni, including @jackoregankenny, who will share their experiences of Patch. Register here: airtable.com/shrs2NUhLTZWg5e…
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Join us online on Tuesday, February 8, at 7pm, for a fireside chat with @arcurn, founder of @Evervault. There’ll also be a Q&A session with some Patch alumni. Register here: airtable.com/shrs2NUhLTZWg5e…
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Applications are now open for Patch 2022! We’re looking for 16 - 21 year olds that want to spend their summer building something great. There’s no cost to take part & bursaries are available. Apply Now: airtable.com/shr6W5V3PQZz47C… Learn More: https://joinpatch/org
A picture of a past participant, accompanied by the text 'Summer Accelerator: 2022 Applications Now Open

ALT A picture of a past participant, accompanied by the text 'Summer Accelerator: 2022 Applications Now Open

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📅 Patch Demo Day is happening tomorrow! Join us over lunch tomorrow to see what our latest batch of teams has been building! Register here: lu.ma/Patch Check out the projects being demo’d tomorrow 🧵
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👩‍💻 Our teams have been hard at work over the last six weeks brainstorming, building, and launching their ideas. Join us next wednesday to see what they’ve been building! Register here: lu.ma/Patch
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🚨 Announcing: Patch Demo Day Join us over lunch on Wednesday, August 18th to see what our latest batch of teams has been building! Register here: lu.ma/Patch
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Applications for #Patch2021 are open for 1 more week. We’ve extended the deadline to Wednesday March 31st. Spend your summer working on ambitious ideas, and receive guidance from world-class founders like @DesTraynor, @Iseultw & @RayNolan. Apply now 👉: airtable.com/shrTys4WR4Jijgn…
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"It hasn't just given us the opportunity to connect with ... incredible people, it also gave us the opportunity to work on something that we really love" Diana Bura (@BTYSE winner) talks about Patch. Sounds interesting? Apply now at joinpatch.org
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Want to spend your summer working on ambitious ideas with amazing people? Join us at Patch where you’ll meet energetic peers and learn directly from world-class mentors like @Iseultw, @danielgross, @destraynor, @celinehalioua, & @Whelton. Apply now at joinpatch.org
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