Discover how Vidatum, an Irish-born research management software company, evolved from its Oracle infrastructure beginnings to become a key player in the global research administration landscape.

Join Simon Cullen, co-founder of Vidatum, as he shares his remarkable journey from education software expert to building a leading research management platform.

In this candid interview, Simon reveals how a single university project in Ireland transformed into an international success story, now serving institutions across the UK, mainland Europe, and Australia.

Simon offers unique insights into the complexities of founding a software company in the higher education sector, emphasising the importance of continuous learning, industry engagement, and maintaining work-life balance.

His perspective on team building, client relationships, and market expansion provides valuable lessons for technology leaders and entrepreneurs.

Key highlights:

• The pivot from Oracle infrastructure to specialized research management software
• Navigating the challenges of wearing multiple hats as a founder
• Building trust with large institutions while scaling from a small market
• The critical importance of maintaining a clear vision while managing growth
• Strategies for developing a configurative platform that serves diverse market needs

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