1. DevAlly, an Irish startup, has launched a platform to help businesses comply with the European Accessibility Act (EAA), which requires products and services to be accessible to people with disabilities.
2. The platform uses AI and accessibility LLMs to automate testing and issue tracking, making it easier for companies to integrate accessibility with their product development lifecycle.
3. With €2 million in pre-seed funding, DevAlly plans to expand its team and launch U.S. operations, targeting the West Coast market first. The company sees potential growth opportunities both in Europe and the U.S., particularly in the procurement sector where disabled consumers represent a significant share of disposable income.