
26 year old Robert Gabriel, from Blarney, founded Helperbird.
After years of struggling in school, Robert was diagnosed with dyslexia at the age of 16.
He studied in CIT and majored in computer science and afterwards built a browser extension that customizes text to make it easier for individuals with dyslexia.
The company says it supports 150,000 daily users hailing from over 28 countries.