From his perch above the shops in Dublin’s CHQ centre in Dublin, Patrick Walsh, founder and CEO of start-up hub, Dogpatch Labs, has as good an overview of any of the relationship between the multinational tech firms, who tend to cluster across the river from his base, and the local start-ups that Dogpatch helps to grow. “It’s fair to say that historically, the multinationals were very isolated from the start-up scene,” says Walsh. “The exception would be Google, who have supported us in a material way through the Google for Start-ups program. But other than that, the FDI companies and…
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