Derry City and Strabane District Council is excited to partner with Londonderry Chamber of Commerce, Strabane BID, Inner City Trust, Hyperfast NI and University of Ulster to invite people from across the North West, to apply to participate in a Dragons' Den Competition.
Early-stage start-ups from across the council area will have the opportunity to compete for their share of the £15k prize fund. Start-ups from the Northwest will have the opportunity to take the stage in front of industry experts, high-profile media, and creatives from across Northern Ireland.
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The competition is designed for local start-ups to take the next step on their journey to success with support, designed to assist and inspire local budding entrepreneurs to grow their business idea. The Start-Up Launch Pad Pitch Competition is delivered as part of Enterprise Week 2023 with a Live Pitching event held on Wednesday 8th March 2023 for shortlisted applicants.
The Start-Up Launch Pad Pitch Competition will support individuals to develop their pitching skills and grow their business. The programme offers several exciting opportunities, including:
Eligibility for the competition includes:
Closing date for applications is Monday 6th February 2023 at 12 noon.
Source: Written from press release