Applications for New Frontiers Entrepreneur Development Programme Phase 1 are now open

Is now the right time for your start-up idea? Have you 2 evenings per week to investigate it’s potential? The next Enterprise Ireland New Frontiers Phase 1 programme will be delivered online 2 evenings p.w. from February 27th to March 25th. Read more

SETU startX pre-accelerator applications open till 23rd February

Applications are open until February 23rd for South East Technological University’s pre-accelerator programme startX. Read more

€20 Million Retrofit Commences at EirGen Pharma

EirGen Pharma has announced the commencement of works in its new plant in the IDA Industrial Estate in Waterford, including a €20 million internal refit and additional Plant rooms. Read more

Disruptive Technologies & Innovation Industry Day at SETU

Companies are invited to attend a ‘Disruptive Technologies & Innovation Industry Day’ at SETU Arena Waterford on February 1st, 2024. Read more

South East Jobs & Skills Fair 2024

Waterford Chamber, in partnership with Waterford City and County Council, are hosting the South East Jobs and Skills Fair on Saturday, February 17th in City Hall Waterford from 9am to 3pm. Read more

Careers Kilkenny is 4 weeks away!

Get ready for an unmissable occasion to explore the vibrant city of Kilkenny while gaining valuable insights into available job roles there. The Careers Kilkenny event is taking place in St Canice’s Cathedral on the 3rd February. Read more

startX community event this Wednesday in the Medieval Museum in Waterford

South East Technological University (SETU), has officially launched: startX. A pre-accelerator programme aimed at supporting four cohorts of ambitious early-stage innovators. Read more

Waterford Airport development a step closer with private sector investment secured

Waterford Airport’s major runway expansion is now a step closer after securing a €12m major private investment from Comer Group International in partnership with Bolster Group that will pay for half the proposed plan. Read more

SETU launches StartX entrepreneurship programme

A new programme called StartX has been launched by South East Technological University (SETU) that addresses the need for strengthened innovation and entrepreneurship in the south east region. The programme will support four cohorts of ambitious early-stage innovators with pre-accelerator programmes running between March and May 2024. Read more

GoChallenge win South East BIC’s The Big Pitch 2023 over strong competition from Reso Health and Celtonn

The Big Pitch 2023 took place yesterday in Kilkenny Castle and in front of a packed house GoChallenge emerged the winner of the €10k prize after strong pitches from fellow start-ups and finalists Reso Health and Celtonn. Read more