The 2012 Intertrade Seedcorn competition is opening on April 30th. Intertrades Seedcorn is one of the more valuable start-up competitions out there; it hones your businessplan and pitching skills along the way and has a substantial financial reward for the winner (total fund of €280,000). I can recommend it to almost any suitable start-up. Below are [...]
09.09Open Season.
September is always the month that everything & everybody swings back in to action after the summer break. The same goes for start-up programs. Applications for a number of these have opened. We will list them below and update the list as we find out about more. DCU Ryan academy / Propeller Accelerator: The Propeller Venture [...]
I came across the below infograph here and while I am not a great fan of infographs I found this one serving it’s purpose very clearly: “How much does it costs to start a business in different countries, how long does it take and what are the average success rates”. Comparing some of the figures makes [...]