News at GROWTHhub: 1) ClimateLaunchPad – The planet’s biggest green competition. 2) New Frontiers Bootcamp. 3) IDEATE Ireland start-up competition. 4)Entrepreneurial Ambassador for Graduate Research School.
Hi,
Welcome to our NEWS at GROWTHhub. In this issue you can find out about:
- ClimateLaunchPad – The planet’s biggest green competition.
- New Frontiers Bootcamp.
- IDEATE Ireland start-up competition.
- Entrepreneurial Ambassador for Graduate Research School appointed.
1) ClimateLaunchPad – The biggest green competition
ClimateLaunchpad is the biggest Green Business Ideas Competition on the planet. It seeks to fix climate change, one start-up at a time. By accelerating innovation, we enable a low-carbon future. That kind of change needs the world’s best green ideas. This competition creates a platform for those ideas. We offer training, coaching, access to a global network, and prizes.
Applications are opening next week, Wednesday 01 March 2023.
2) New Frontiers Bootcamp at Synergy Centre.
New Frontiers is the national entrepreneurial development programme for ambitious early-stage entrepreneurs with innovative business ideas which have the potential to scale and provide employment. It provides the skills, support, and confidence needed to make the leap to starting a successful business.
The New Frontiers Programme is funded by Enterprise Ireland and delivered by TU Dublin across all three campus incubation centres - Synergy, LINC and Hothouse.
New Frontiers Phase 1 March Bootcamp with Synergy is now opened for applications and closing on Wednesday 01 March 2023.
3) IDEATE Ireland start-up competition.
The purpose of the Ideate Ireland Competition is simple - to accelerate student entrepreneurs through the early-stage of venture development using a set of repeatable tools and skills to give your start-up the best possible kick-start.
Applications closing 21 March 2023.
GROWTHhub is available to help with your competition submissions. Reach out to us at growthhub@tudublin.ie
4) Entrepreneurial Ambassador for Graduate Research School.
Francis (Fran) Behan, European Corporate Innovation Process Manager for Corning Incorporated, has been appointed as TU Dublin Entrepreneurial Ambassador for the Graduate Research School.
We are delighted to announce that Francis (Fran) Behan has been appointed as a TU Dublin Entrepreneurial Ambassador aligned with the TU Dublin Graduate Research School.
This is a new role that makes successful entrepreneurs, intrapreneurs, innovators, and gamechangers available to our postgraduate research community to share their learning, expertise and advice. Fran brings to this community nearly four decades of marketing and innovation experience leading programmes at Corning Incorporated, a glass, ceramic and optical physics materials company headquartered in Corning, New York.
To kick off his Entrepreneurial Ambassador tenure, Fran gave his first talk ‘Beyond the Pale of a PhD – an exploratory discussion of Innovation practice and process’ at Grangegorman on 09 February 2023.
TU Dublin GROWTHhub can provide:
- Support and guidance on your application
- Access to the Ideation Lab: You can use the Ideation Lab to work on your enterprise idea. The venue includes ideation space and access to a video recording suite (email your request to growthhub@tudublin.ie).
- Any queries, please contact us at growthhub@tudublin.ie.
Regards,
The GROWTHhub team
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