Nexus Inclusion has new vision for digital accessibility
Recently, the start-up raised €2m. Now, it plans to more than double its workforce.
Date: May 23rd 2025
News provided by: Siliconrepublic
The internet, while seemingly omnipresent, is inaccessible to many around the globe. Numbers vary, but the statistics are all dismal.
One report finds that a majority of the top 1m web pages are inaccessible to people with disabilities, with most of them littered with complex homepages, low contrast text, lacking alternative texts to images and so on.
While on the other hand, a survey recently reported that 84pc of its more than 1,500 participants (comprising of software developers, engineers, user experience and legal professionals) say digital accessibility is a key priority. But how much of it is actually put to practice?
Kyran O’Mahoney, formerly the group chief technology officer at Vision Ireland, founded Nexus Inclusion in 2024 with the aim of making the internet more accessible – one digital product at a time.
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This article is written by:
Suhasini Srinivasaragavan
A sci-tech reporter
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