akara.ai · Dublin, Ireland · founded 2020 · team 28 employees · Seed; Techstars Healthcare Accelerator 2024 · trust 0/4
AI Powered Operating Rooms. Platform captures surgical event data in real time, coordinating staff and robots while enabling AI agents to automate scheduling and reporting.
| Company Name | Akara (doing business as Akara, formerly Akara Robotics)
source: https://www.akara.ai/; Techstars Healthcare 2024 PDF (GOV.UK) |
| Tagline/Mission Statement | AI Powered Operating Rooms. Platform captures surgical event data in real time, coordinating staff and robots while enabling AI agents to automate scheduling and reporting.
source: https://www.akara.ai/ (main page heading and description) |
| City of Operation | Dublin, Ireland
source: Crunchbase; LinkedIn company page; The Digital Hub address (Thomas Street, Dublin) |
| Year Founded | 2020
source: LinkedIn company page (founding year listed as 2020); LinkedIn posts confirming 'Founded in 2020 as a Trinity College Dublin spin-out'; joined The Digital Hub March 2020 |
| Team Size | 28 employees
source: LinkedIn company profile |
| Funding Stage | Seed; Techstars Healthcare Accelerator 2024
source: Crunchbase profile; Techstars Healthcare 2024 cohort announcement |
| Founders | Conor McGinn (CEO), Eamonn Bourke (COO & Co-Founder), Niamh Donnelly (Co-Founder & CTO/Chief Robotics Officer), Michael Cullinan (CTO), Cian Donovan, and others
source: Silicon Republic article (6 founders listed); Techstars Healthcare PDF; TCD Engineering articles; LinkedIn company page |
| Legal Entity | Akara Robotics Limited, registered in Ireland; doing business as Akara
source: Techstars Healthcare Accelerator 2024 PDF (GOV.UK - Monster Slough 360 application) states: 'We are Akara Robotics Limited, doing business as Akara' |
| Public Contact Email | info@akara.ai
source: MEDICA 2025 exhibitor guide PDF (MEDICA25.com); tech-exchange.net exhibitor listing |