SQR, a provider of tokenised digital identity verification and KYC solutions, has won the Interceltic Startup Challenge 2025.
The Interceltic Startup Challenge, launched by the Interceltic Business Forum, supports and elevates high-potential startups from across Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Cornwall, Brittany, and the Isle of Man.
Following weeks of rigorous regional selection and jury deliberation, SQR emerged as one of six companies representing Celtic entrepreneurship.
Interceltic Startup Challenge
Rob Mercer, MLC, Political Member for Business Isle of Man, said: “We are delighted to see SQR selected to represent the Isle of Man at the Interceltic Startup Challenge 2025.
“We congratulate the team for their pioneering approach to privacy-first identity verification and look forward to seeing their continued progress at this important event in Lorient”.
In August, SQR will take the stage at the Interceltic Business Forum in Lorient, France to pitch its tokenised identity and KYC solutions, connect with potential partners, and contribute to the future of cross-border innovation.



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