People to watch in 2016: Tech

Developing apps, online communities or gaming graphics earned five groups a spot on Ciara O'Brien's pick of tech entrepreneurs - including one coder who is just 13 years old

Girl Crew now has more than 20,000 members in 43 cities across the world, including Dublin, London, Melbourne and San Francisco. Photograph: Dara Mac Donaill

Girl Crew now has more than 20,000 members in 43 cities across the world, including Dublin, London, Melbourne and San Francisco. Photograph: Dara Mac Donaill

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Jordan Casey
App developer

If ever there was a tech entrepreneur to make you feel like an underachiever, Jordan Casey would be it. Described as the youngest app developer in Europe, he has already founded two companies – Casey Games and TeachWare – launching his first game at the age of 12. Casey Games, as the name suggests, was focused on apps and games, while TeachWare developed a web-based application to help teachers manage their students’ information.

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