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Catalyst is Northern Ireland's independent non-profit innovation hub, where founders, researchers, and businesses turn ideas into impact.
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Yesterday, Catalyst welcomed distinguished guests and partners to its Derry-Londonderry office for the official launch of NWCAM2 (North West Centre for Advanced Manufacturing 2).
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What happens when you bring together 60+ leaders, 3 groundbreaking partnerships, and one historic building?
Last night's launch of Catalyst Bedford Street!
Swipe through to see:
📸 The moment we officially opened Belfast's newest innovation hub, Catalyst Bedford Street, with Steve Orr, Marie Doyle and Maeve Monaghan
🤝 Our Housing Grand Challenge panel, who are tackling one of NI's biggest challenges with Robert Grundy MBE, Jim Dennison CIHCM (Simon Community), Anita Conway (Radius Housing) and Brian O'Kane (NI Housing Executive)
☕ The launch of The Loaf Academy by Jenny Potter and NOW Group's incredible café team in action
🤖 Our joint offer of support to 3rd Sector and Voluntary Organisations to help upskill and collaborate on AI, because innovation shouldn't leave anyone behind.
🏛️ The stunning Ewart Building transformed for a new generation
This space is more than a workspace, it's where:
→ Innovative companies call 'home' → entrepreneurs collaborate with social enterprises → Innovation creates real community impact → Belfast's entrepreneurial past meets its future
Massive thanks to:
🙌 Deloitte for partnering with us to make this vision real
🙌 NOW Group and their amazing team for bringing inclusive employment to
the Loaf Cafe
🙌 Every single person who joined us to celebrate
🙌 Our Housing Grand Challenge partners tackling the housing crisis
🙌 Our Catalyst Community team.
The doors are open. The coffee is brewing. The future is being built.
Come visit us at Catalyst Bedford Street
Read the full story here: wearecatalyst.org/2025/10/08/cat…
Last night's launch of Catalyst Bedford Street!
Swipe through to see:
📸 The moment we officially opened Belfast's newest innovation hub, Catalyst Bedford Street, with Steve Orr, Marie Doyle and Maeve Monaghan
🤝 Our Housing Grand Challenge panel, who are tackling one of NI's biggest challenges with Robert Grundy MBE, Jim Dennison CIHCM (Simon Community), Anita Conway (Radius Housing) and Brian O'Kane (NI Housing Executive)
☕ The launch of The Loaf Academy by Jenny Potter and NOW Group's incredible café team in action
🤖 Our joint offer of support to 3rd Sector and Voluntary Organisations to help upskill and collaborate on AI, because innovation shouldn't leave anyone behind.
🏛️ The stunning Ewart Building transformed for a new generation
This space is more than a workspace, it's where:
→ Innovative companies call 'home' → entrepreneurs collaborate with social enterprises → Innovation creates real community impact → Belfast's entrepreneurial past meets its future
Massive thanks to:
🙌 Deloitte for partnering with us to make this vision real
🙌 NOW Group and their amazing team for bringing inclusive employment to
the Loaf Cafe
🙌 Every single person who joined us to celebrate
🙌 Our Housing Grand Challenge partners tackling the housing crisis
🙌 Our Catalyst Community team.
The doors are open. The coffee is brewing. The future is being built.
Come visit us at Catalyst Bedford Street
Read the full story here: wearecatalyst.org/2025/10/08/cat…
The Co-builders Hot House is not just about matching people to build startups. It’s a full-day experience designed to help you reflect on what you’re looking for in a collaborator, understand what makes a great team, and expand your entrepreneurial network!
🔗 Apply now to join the Hot House: co-builders.co/the-foundations
It’s a chance to reframe how you think about networking and team building in an inclusive, reflective, and human-centred way.
📅 11 October, 10am – 4pm
🔗 Apply now to join the Hot House: co-builders.co/the-foundations
It’s a chance to reframe how you think about networking and team building in an inclusive, reflective, and human-centred way.
📅 11 October, 10am – 4pm
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MIT's Paul Cheek is crossing the Atlantic for Northern Ireland.
Two cities, two days, one transformational AI experience you can't afford to miss.
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👆 Register now before we're fully booked
#CrossingTheAIFrontier #AITransformation #MIT #Belfast #NorthernIreland
MIT's Paul Cheek is crossing the Atlantic for Northern Ireland.
Two cities, two days, one transformational AI experience you can't afford to miss.
ow.ly/e7vP50WZtuk
👆 Register now before we're fully booked
#CrossingTheAIFrontier #AITransformation #MIT #Belfast #NorthernIreland
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