About the Rylax Team | Dublin PropTech, TechIreland AI Challenge Winners

We have worked
both sides of this

Enterprise platform engineering on one side, property sales and site work on the other. Rylax exists because the people building it kept hitting the same gap from opposite directions. Based in Dublin, available for global deployment.

TechIreland AI Challenge 2026, winner One of three winners from 1,000 entries Advienta Awards, international winner

Max Shannon

Founder & CEO

Systems engineer and former Platform Architect at Daft.ie, with a decade in Ireland’s technology industry and first-hand experience on construction sites.

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Dayna Earls

COO & CBDO

Business development and operations, formerly at the Irish Times, with a background in property sales and negotiation. She leads operations, product and content.

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Recognition

A winning team, from a thousand

Fabius won the TechIreland AI Challenge 2026, one of just three winners chosen from a thousand entries and a hundred and fifty teams. Max and Dayna took it to the stage.

1,000Entries to the challenge

150Teams competing

3Winners, and Fabius was one

Max, Dayna and the team on stage at the TechIreland National AI Challenge 2026, holding the challenge banner

TechIreland AI Challenge 2026 · the win, on stage

The TechIreland AI Challenge 2026, backed by

Max is also an internationally award-winning engineer and team leader, recognised at the Advienta Awards in a previous role.