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11/05/2011
NI's Top Firms 'To Watch' Are Sought
InterTradeIreland's All Island Seedcorn Business Competition has been launched. The competition mirrors the real-life investment process where companies submit their business plan which is assessed and if shortlisted, are invited to deliver an investment pitch in front of the judging panel comprising venture capitalists, business angels and some of the island's leading industry experts.
The judges are looking for the same elements as a potential investor including high growth projections.
The winners of Best High Growth Company and Best Emerging Company titles stand to win €100,000 and €50,000 respectively and there are also regional prizes of €20,000 and one Best Spinout prize of €10,000.
The final date for receipt of completed business plans is Friday 16th September at 1pm.
Regional winners will be announced in mid November before going on to compete in the all-island grand final which takes place on the 30th November in the Burlington Hotel, Dublin.
Further information about the competition, including eligibility criteria, advice on preparing a business plan as well as details of Seedcorn workshops and events can be found at www.intertradeireland.com/seedcorn
(BMcC/GK)
The judges are looking for the same elements as a potential investor including high growth projections.
The winners of Best High Growth Company and Best Emerging Company titles stand to win €100,000 and €50,000 respectively and there are also regional prizes of €20,000 and one Best Spinout prize of €10,000.
The final date for receipt of completed business plans is Friday 16th September at 1pm.
Regional winners will be announced in mid November before going on to compete in the all-island grand final which takes place on the 30th November in the Burlington Hotel, Dublin.
Further information about the competition, including eligibility criteria, advice on preparing a business plan as well as details of Seedcorn workshops and events can be found at www.intertradeireland.com/seedcorn
(BMcC/GK)
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