 |
WestBIC's Enterprising PodcastAuthor: WestBIC
Each episode on the WestBIC podcast we discuss an entrepreneurial topic and delve deeper into what it takes to be a successful startup in Ireland. Featuring guest expert speakers and entrepreneurs with start-ups at various stages who will give their insights and experiences of the startup process. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Language: en Genres: Business, Entrepreneurship, Investing Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
Listen Now...
Scaling with Purpose: Brandon Blacoe on Innovation, Impact & Investment
Monday, 2 June, 2025
"Be very confident about your own pillars and reasons for doing what you are doing. But be prepared and actively seek to be challenged." – Brandon Blacoe, CEO & Co-Founder, ByoWaveThis month on WestBIC’s Enterprising Podcast, we catch up with Brandon Blacoe, who first joined us in 2022, just as ByoWave was emerging from the Beta phase and forging exciting partnerships—including one with Microsoft—to bring the Proteus Controller to life.In this episode, Brandon talks about the impact of strategic partnerships, the significance of their recent €1.5M investment, plans to scale into the US market, and the vital support of Enterprise Ireland. He also shares what it means to run a company that blends social impact with business growth, and offers valuable advice for aspiring social entrepreneurs.ByoWave is on a mission to change the game in accessible tech—and Brandon’s insight into that journey is packed with lessons for founders at every stage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
