Support for Entrepreneurs, Campus Companies and Knowledge-based Ventures
NovaUCD provides entrepreneurs and knowledge-based start-up companies with a comprehensive business support programme comprising advice, seminars, one-to-one consultancy, workshops and individual training.
The NovaUCD team provides a comprehensive business support programme with assistance from the NovaUCD sponsors and the NovaUCD network comprising:
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Advice and assistance on all aspects of new venture formation including:
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Feasibility study
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Project development
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Building the entrepreneurial team
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Developing the business model
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Financial planning and management
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Preparation of business plans
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Company formation
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Access to sources of finance
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Business growth
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Investment
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The Campus Company Development Programme, a business start-up programme which has run annually since 1996 and which is supported by Enterprise Ireland;
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Clinics and advice from the NovaUCD Sponsors and other organisations covering areas such as law, banking, finance, patenting, licensing and new venture formation;
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The NovaUCD Network of professional business contacts including seed capital and venture funds;
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Established training and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) programmes;
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Introduction to UCD's research expertise and facilities.
NovaUCD also provides Facilities for entrepreneurs, campus companies and knowledge-based ventures.
For further information contact: Ciara Leonard, Project Manager, Enterprise Development, t: +353 1 716 3714, e: ciara.leonard@ucd.ie