Founded in 2012, CeADAR, also known as Ireland’s Centre for Applied AI, has emerged as a pioneering force in the realm of artificial intelligence. The organization is backed by Enterprise Ireland and the IDA, with a strong focus on delivering AI services to industries. Headquartered in Ireland, CeADAR boasts more than 90 member companies representing diverse sectors such as Analytics, Big Data, and Information Technology.
CeADAR's core operations revolve around driving cutting-edge applied research and creating industry prototypes and solutions. These innovations are made accessible to member companies for evaluation, free of charge. Furthermore, the center supports its member companies in assessing their AI capacities and devising AI strategy roadmaps. The organization actively participates in European-funded projects and is deeply engaged in industry upskilling, in addition to possessing its own high-performance computing infrastructure.
The most recent milestone for CeADAR was a €247.00K Venture Round investment, secured on 11 June 2020, with backing from Enterprise Ireland. This infusion of capital is a testament to the confidence placed in CeADAR's potential to reshape the landscape of applied AI in Ireland and beyond.