Mar 12
No better time than a recession to start a new business. if you are thinking of starting one then then there is no better place than a business incubator. Here are the ones I know about. Please add any I may have missed as comments.
| Program | Institution | Location | Duration | How To Apply |
| DIT HotHouse | DIT | Dublin | 12 months | Via email. Instructions. |
| M50 Program | ITT | Dublin | 12 months | Via email. Instructions. Form. |
| Invent | DCU | Dublin | 12 Months | Via email. Instructions. |
| LEAP | LIT | Limerick | 12 months | Via email. Instructions. Form. |
| Genesis | CIT | Cork | 12 months | Apply Online |
| SEEPP | WIT | Waterford | 12 Months | Via email. Instructions. |
| ERIC | IT Carlow | Carlow | 12 Months | Not clear. |
| MWEP | Galway Mayo IT | Galway | 12 Months | Via email. Form. |
| CEIM | LYIT | Letterkenny | 12 Months | Via email. Instructions. |
| RDC | DKIT | Dundalk | 12 Months | Via phone. |
All these programs will get you fast track to CORD funding and offer incubation space and a variety of training programs. However, their most valuable asset is exposure to like minded entrepreneurs for a 12 month period.
