Epic Conjoint, This is Seaweed and Travacoin have spun into NovaUCD, the innovation hub at University College Dublin, with a view of raising $8.7m within two years.

NovaUCD, the hub for new ventures at University College Dublin (UCD), has attracted three startups that will take up residency in the building in order to collaborate with the university.

The three companies spinning in are Epic Conjoint, an enterprise software-as-a-service platform that enables companies to conduct international market research, and organic food brand This is Seaweed as well as Travacoin, which lets airlines accept cryptocurrencies.

The three companies are hoping to raise a total of €7.5m ($8.7m) over the…