Meet the companies attending this year's Dublin Tech Summit...
Name of company: Data Innovation Systems
Name of founder: Paul Hennesy
Tell us about your company...
Data Innovation Systems is a data agency specialising in custom software solutions backed by data science. Founded in 2016, we develop advanced enterprise applications to gather, analyse and react to data.
Pitch us what you do, in one line…
We develop next generation applications, enabling better business decisions, streamlined operations promoting huge financial savings and increased revenue growth.
What makes your company unique?
There are many companies that offer data driven solutions, however what makes us stand out is our innovation, the way we look at your business problems and formulate cutting edge automated solutions without constraints, such as cross vertical integrations utilising latest technologies as standard.

Why are you coming to Dublin Tech Summit?
With more than 10,000 attendees and 500 investors, DTS provides the perfect platform to showcase our innovative solutions, build relationships and gain commercial opportunities.
What advice would you give to an early-stage startup?
Be very clear about your organisational goals, the values you bring to the marketplace and embrace innovation.
Looking back, what advice would you give to yourselves starting out?
Believe in what you’re doing and don’t be afraid to fail, create something that makes a real difference and success will follow, remembering timing and perseverance are essential.
What are your plans for the next 12 months?
Our plan for 2017 is to advance our innovative solutions and continue to work with more enterprise companies, in particular medical and pharmaceutical industries, attain further case studies of business problems and our unique perspective of developing cutting edge solutions to solve them.
DIS is excited to announce we've been selected to be part of the StartUp100 Programme by Dublin Tech Summit! #dts #startup100 #appsdis pic.twitter.com/uKQstBxEFl
— Data Innovation Sys (@AppsDIS) January 9, 2017
What is the most exciting thing in tech right now?
The Internet of Things will transform the way in which we live our daily lives. Industries such as medical are innovating real time data analytics on healthy people revealing the starting signs of diseases before the risk.
Why does Dublin Tech Summit matter?
Dublin, one of the world's most innovative technology hubs, needs a conference of this nature, bringing the latest technology and business leaders together in one place, a synergy evolving the global technology industry.