Entrepreneurs & Start Ups

M&S Food Teams Up With Panini To Launch Northern Ireland Football Sticker Collection

 M&S Food has kicked off a summer of football by teaming up with sticker giant Panini to launch an exclusive sticker collection featuring the stars of Northern Ireland’s senior men’s and women’s international football teams. This summer the food retailer is giving local football fans the chance to start collecting limited edition stickers of their […]

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Deputy Lord Mayor Encourages Women Entrepreneurs To Attend First TechFoundHer AI Roadshow In Belfast

Deputy Lord Mayor Councillor Áine Groogan said Belfast must “support inclusive growth and opportunities in businesses of the future”. She was speaking at the launch of the TechFoundHer AI Roadshow which will be taking place at The MAC, Cathedral Quarter, later this month. The women in tech organisation, set up by Co Down entrepreneur Mairin

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Invest NI Paves Way For Future Entrepreneurs With Young Enterprise ESG Partnership

Invest Northern Ireland has announced an Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) partnership with Young Enterprise NI which will support the next generation of entrepreneurial talent in Northern Ireland. The newly announced partnership will see Invest NI business mentors share their expertise with Young Enterprise Students to help them learn about best practice and how to

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Exchange Lends A Helping Hand To Start-Ups

Lisburn-based digital accountancy specialist Exchange Accountants has launched a ‘Start-Up Business Package’ (SBP) to provide a much needed ‘helping hand’ to local entrepreneurs on their road to starting up a new business. The launch comes on the back of recent research* by NatWest Group and Beauhurst revealing that Northern Ireland was the fastest-growing region in the UK for newly

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INVENT 2024 Launches With £55k Prize Fund For Entrepreneurs

Catalyst’s 2024 INVENT competition officially opens for applications today, with a top prize of £25,000 up for grabs for the overall winner and six new categories to enter. Organised by science and technology hub Catalyst with headline partner Bank of Ireland, the prestigious INVENT competition is the main event in the calendar year for early-stage

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Boatyard Distillery Lands At Belfast City Airport’s World Duty Free

World Duty Free at Belfast City Airport is set to further expand its local product offering with the introduction of Fermanagh-based Boatyard Distillery products. Inspired by the natural beauty of Lough Erne, Boatyard Distillery’s Boatyard Double Gin, Boatyard Vodka, Boatyard Old Tom Gin and Boatyard Sloe Boat, will be available for all passengers to purchase,

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Catalyst And SSE Airtricity Partnership To Drive Greener Energy Innovation For NI’s Innovation Community

Science and technology hub, Catalyst is proud to welcome SSE Airtricity as the latest Platinum Partner within its growing Partnership programme. SSE Airtricity is a leading energy provider across the island of Ireland, supporting communities to make cleaner, greener choices. The partnership will be integral in supporting businesses within Catalyst’s network to drive sustainable practices

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Derry Tech Signed By $A3.5billion nib Group To Support Remote Australian Community

Derry-based Access Elemental, and its technology developed in Northern Ireland, will play a key role in supporting the community in one of Australia’s remote townships in a deal signed with nib Group. nib Group, a health, wellness, and global travel insurance company, is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange, and has a market capitalisation of

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Northern Ireland’s Low Business Birth Rate Should Be Cause For Concern Says FSB

Ulster University’s Economic Policy Centre (UUEPC) has updated its Enterprise Dashboard with NISRA’s newly released business births and deaths data.  Commenting on the latest statistics, Alan Lowry, FSB’s NI Policy Chair said: “The fact that the business birth and death rates are almost identical means that this sector of the economy is barely treading water.

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