Sean O'Mahoney is a passionate technologist, community leader, and craft beer enthusiast from Manchester, UK. As a co-founder of INEVITABLE, an award-winning AI start-up, he has been at the forefront of driving innovation in the field of artificial intelligence and scalable technology.
With a first-class honours degree in Computer Science from Manchester Metropolitan University, Sean has continuously honed his expertise in advanced digital and cyber skills through active participation in numerous projects, hackathons, and extracurricular activities. His journey in the tech world began at an early age, and since then, he has participated in over 400 networking events and 27 hackathons, fostering valuable connections and contributing his knowledge and experience.
Sean's impact on the Manchester tech scene extends beyond mere participation. He has played a pivotal role in organizing and consulting for various programs, initiatives, and community groups. Notably, INEVITABLE has been a key ally of accelerator programmes such as the the Greater Manchester AI Foundry (a £3M ERDF-funded programme) and the Exchange Programme (ran by Enterprise City / Allied London), along with himself personally being instrumental in organizing and contributing to groups like CodeWith, CodeUp, Silicon DrinkAbouts, Manchester Web Meetup, and hackathons such as ManMetHacks, ECO Africa (#LetsDoIt) and MLH days.
In 2017, Sean initiated the CompliedMCR project, an open-source tool maintained by INEVITABLE, designed to benefit the community. His leadership roles and contributions have earned him a respected position within the Greater Manchester technology community, where he has made a significant impact.
Beyond his technology-focused endeavors, Sean has also established a strong presence in the beer/hospitality world, working at 24 beer festivals and checking in over 4,600 beers on Untappd. He holds several official roles in CAMRA, the Campaign for Real Ale, most notably the Regional Young Members Coordinator for Greater Manchester and Branch Chair for Central Manchester, and also actively participates in various beer-based groups, further enriching his experiences.
Sean's multifaceted expertise, combined with his passion for community building and continuous learning, make him a valuable asset to the technology and beer industries along with the vaster community. He is committed to leveraging his skills, expertise, and connections to drive innovation and contribute to the growth of these sectors.