Have the right idea or the right business that you want to get off the ground? This is the right time! The right time to join Enterprise Ireland's New Frontiers programme and embark on a transformative startup journey. We equip you with the right connections, the right skills, and the right route to capital to build a successful and sustainable startup business.
It is an intensive training and support programme with the following benefits:
- Support package valued at over €30,000, including a tax-free allowance of €15,000 for eligible participants.
- Workshops facilitated by industry experts and experienced founders.
- One-to-one mentoring with highly experienced business mentors.
- A collaborative community of support offering help, advice, and feedback.
- Regular networking opportunities and introductions to key contacts.
- Gain a clear understanding of the Irish start-up ecosystem and how it can support your journey.
- Access to R&D facilities and specialist technical expertise.
- Preparation for investment-readiness to attract future funding.
Phase 2 of the Programme will run at SETU Waterford Campus from December 2025 to June 2026. The closing date for Phase 2 applications is Wednesday November 12, 2025. Anyone interested can register their interest via this link: New Frontiers - Register Here
For further information please check out our website Waterford Phases & Calendar - SETU New Frontiers
