Location: The Vaults (Events Room)

Content of the Keynote:

• What is Google for Startups
• Google Startup Programs & Resources
• Roadmapping for Growth

Description:

Google for Startups is one of the largest support networks for entrepreneurs around the world. With the best of Google’s products, connections, and best practices, GFS is an invaluable resource that cannot be overlooked. Learn how to take advantage of Google's startup resources and the different ways they support the tech ecosystem in Ireland. Google for Startups site lead, Colin Goulding, will discuss the different support programs like Adopt a Startup and Blackbox Connect - a favorite of Dogpatch Alumni like Logograb and Pointy - how they roadmap startup growth, and how to capitalize on their global network of hubs and partners.

Meet Your Speaker

Colin Goulding, Site Lead for Google For Startups

As the Site Lead for Google for Startups in Ireland, Colin is in charge of achieving & delivering all startup support initiatives in Ireland. Whether working with Dogpatch, running exclusive Google programs, or coordinating with other hubs globally, Colin is working to achieve the GFS mission to help startups thrive across every corner of the world. Apart from his role in Google for Startup, Colin is also the Director of Global Customer Care here in Ireland.