UCC IGNITE reveals key innovation areas for entrepreneurs in 2025 [Video]

Tackling the spread of misinformation and technology for women’s health, work-life balance, and education join artificial intelligence among the key innovation areas in 2025, according to the UCC IGNITE start-up incubator.

Applications for IGNITE’s programme starting in April are now open at ignite.ucc.ie to start-ups from recent graduates working on ideas in any area where people see potential, including the key areas identified for 2025:

• Misinformation/Disinformation Tackling the spread of false information in the digital age, addressing societal and political challenges.
• Artificial Intelligence (AI) Unlocking the potential of AI to deliver innovative solutions across industries.
• FemTech Advancing women’s health and wellness through technology.
• Slow Tech Designing sustainable and mindful technologies.
• Pet Revolutionising pet care and well-being with technological innovation.
• “Reclaiming My Time” Tech Creating tools that empower individuals to manage time and priorities in a fast-paced world.
• Housing Tech/Construction Tech Addressing housing challenges with innovative approaches to construction and housing solutions.
• EdTechTransforming education with …