Demo Day | Inspire Impact Ideathon 2026

​We’re delighted to invite you to the Demo Day of the Inspire Impact Ideathon, taking place on February 16 (12:50 PM - 3 PM) at Trinity College Dublin and Queen’s University Belfast.

​After weeks of ideation, workshops, and mentoring, shortlisted teams will take the stage to present the ideas they developed during the ideathon — tackling real-world social and environmental challenges with creativity, purpose, and impact.

​This is a great opportunity to:

• ​Hear fresh, student-led ideas

• ​Support emerging changemakers

• ​Celebrate cross-border collaboration and innovation

​📍 Demo Day Locations

• ​Queen’s University Belfast
  Entrepreneurial Hub 01.028
  Queen’s Business School
  185 Stranmillis Road, Belfast, BT9 5EE

• ​Trinity College Dublin
  Trinity Business School – 1st Floor
  Portal (former Tangent Mainspace), Room 102

​Agenda

​12:15–12:45 Arrival & Pizza
12:45–12:50 Welcome

​12:50–13:26 | Pitch Session 1 (6 min each)
• NeuroCadence
• BioBridge
• SafeStep
• TyreTrack
• Arís
• Maltae

​13:26–13:31 Short Break

​13:31–14:07 | Pitch Session 2 (6 min each)
• Dander
• Nodenomics
• Tailor-Tech
• From Grey to Green
• SIBS
• NatterjackLabs

​14:07–14:20 Judges’ Deliberation
14:20 Winners Announcement

​Whether you’re a student, researcher, staff member, partner, or simply curious about innovation for impact — everyone is very welcome.

​We look forward to seeing you there and celebrating the journey and ideas of our teams 🚀