Free Information Evening
Wednesday, March 10th 2010 6pm – 9pm
Enterprise Ireland Offices
13/14 Denny Street,
Tralee, Co. Kerry
For further details and to register contact:
Carol Ann Henchy on 061 777 061 or
Email:
CarolAnn.Henchy@Enterprise-Ireland.com
REGISTRATION IS COMPULSORY
Programme
6.00pm Refreshments and Registration
6.15pm Michelle O’ Grady, Enterprise Ireland HPSU Division
“How Enterprise Ireland Assists Start-up Companies”
6.45pm Tomás Hayes, Kerry County Enterprise Board
“How Kerry County Enterprise Board Assists Start-up Companies”
7.15pm John Ogie Sheehy, You Comply Ltd.
Case Study of a Successful Entrepreneur
8.00pm Aidan O’ Driscoll, Business Angels Partnership
”How to get finance for your start-up”
8.30pm Discussion / Q & A
We are now recruiting for the next Enterprise Start training programme at the KTI Centre, Killarney. Visit Programmes for full details or contact George Nash at 064 37034 – email george@kerryentrepreneur.com
The very successful Genesis Enterprise Programme is now recruiting participants for its 2007 start up.
Are you an early stage knowledge based business in the South West of Ireland?
Genesis is a publicly funded 12 month incubation programme for knowledge based start-ups in Cork and Kerry.
What supports are available?
The programme offers the following supports:
potentially 50% of prior year income (up to a maximum of EURO 38,000)
up to30 days of business training
Office space including Business Address, PC, Internet, Email, Desk, Phone etc. (provided by CIT and ITT)
Experienced mentor for each participant
Opportunity to work in an environment with other entrepreneurs at very early stages in enterprise development
Opportunity to access the facilities and capabilities of the Programme partners
Where can I find out more?
For further information see www.gep.ie or contact the Programme Manager, Denise Kennedy at 021 4867535 or email dkennedy@gep.ie
See the January issue of Irish Entrepreneur magazine for a major feature on entrepreneurs and enterprise in Kerry. The feature examines how Kerry has grown economically over the past 10 years.
Areas covered include:
Access and infrastructure
sectoral growth and networks
agency supports
role of education
tourism
business incubation
inance available
property investment
women in business
Kerry’s self made entrepreneurs
…..profiles of a number of Kerry entrepreneurs
See www.irishentrepreneur.com