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03/10/2018
Aspiring Entrepreneurs Invited To Pitch To Business 'Dragons'
Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council (LCCC) is inviting aspiring entrepreneurs in the area to pitch their business ideas to a panel of "dragons".
Inspire Business Angel Investment is putting up an investment fund of £10K, plus a package of training, marketing and development advice for the most promising start-up ideas to pitch for a share of this amount.
To apply for the scheme, applicants should live in the LCCC area and have a great idea for an inspiring new product, service or innovation with the potential to become a great business.
Applicants must be at least 16 years of age and have a Business Plan and two-year Financial Projection – however, if you don't already have these documents, Inspire Business Centre can help you to compile them.
The top business ideas will be invited to a networking event at Inspire's offices on Thursday 25 October 2018, with the most promising then asked to pitch for investment in a Dragon's Den-type final at Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn, on Monday 12 November 2018.
More information on the Inspire Business Angel Investment fund is available here.
Inspire Business Angel Investment is putting up an investment fund of £10K, plus a package of training, marketing and development advice for the most promising start-up ideas to pitch for a share of this amount.
To apply for the scheme, applicants should live in the LCCC area and have a great idea for an inspiring new product, service or innovation with the potential to become a great business.
Applicants must be at least 16 years of age and have a Business Plan and two-year Financial Projection – however, if you don't already have these documents, Inspire Business Centre can help you to compile them.
The top business ideas will be invited to a networking event at Inspire's offices on Thursday 25 October 2018, with the most promising then asked to pitch for investment in a Dragon's Den-type final at Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn, on Monday 12 November 2018.
More information on the Inspire Business Angel Investment fund is available here.
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