How can we help?
The Local Enterprise Offices are your local first-stop shop for seeking information and support on starting or growing a business in Ireland. Whether you are a new entrepreneur or an existing small business owner, we provide advice, information, and support to help you succeed.
16 supports based on your selections
Explore if your business idea will work
This fund can help to build a solid foundation for your new venture, increasing your chances of success in a competitive market.
Small businesses that have a new idea and want to understand if it could be successful through research and planning.
You might be eligible if:
Eligibility is subject to terms and conditions.
Discover new solutions to business challenges
Innovation is essential to keep your business competitive. Innovation vouchers help small businesses collaborate with higher education institutes and public research bodies to solve technical challenges and explore new opportunities.
Businesses seeking fresh thinking around a business challenge.
You might be eligible if:
Eligibility is subject to terms and conditions.
Help your early-stage business to grow
Your business may no longer be a start-up, but you still need some support. This grant can help with a broad range of expenses, training and salary costs.
Businesses that need assistance in the growth phase, after the initial 18-month start-up period.
You might be eligible if:
Eligibility is subject to terms and conditions.
Get funding to start your business
The early stages are the hardest for small businesses. This support reduces the financial burden of starting a business to increase your chances of growth and success.
For businesses that need assistance with the initial costs of starting a business.
You might be eligible if:
Eligibility is subject to terms and conditions.
Get one-on-one advice and guidance from experienced mentors
In business, it’s helpful to get advice from someone who truly understands where you are coming from. This support matches experienced business people with small business owners/managers who need practical guidance.
Small business owners/managers who need practical and strategic one-to-one advice.
You might be eligible if:
Eligibility is subject to terms and conditions
Collaborating with you is essential for creating a dynamic future for businesses in Ireland.
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