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1. The West of Ireland
Start Up Guide

2. The Western Region in Numbers
It all adds up to real potential
1/3 of our Population under 25
(youngest population in the EU)
2/5 3rd level educated
(highest rate in western world)
Direct access to EU and US Markets
– 2 International Airports + 3 Ports
Internationally recognised
business location
Low cost of Living,
High Quality of Life
Clare
Galway
Mayo
Sligo
Roscommon
Leitrim
Donegal
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3. West of Ireland
Enterprises

4. ICT Sector in the West
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5. ICT Sector in the West
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6. Medtech Sector in the West
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7. Creative Sector in the West
furniture
Station House Media
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8. Food Sector in the West
Food Incubation
Centres:
Food Enterprises:
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9. Food Events & Trails
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10. Funding
& Support

11. Incubators / Accelerators
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12. Funding & Advice
Investment
Fund
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13. Investment Funds
Investment
Fund
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14. Venture Capital
Angel Networks
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15. Sector Specific Support
Investment
Fund
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16. Co-working &
Office Space

17. Co Lab Galway Technology Centre The Portershed Super Pixel Labs
+ Third Level Education Links
+ Enterprise Centres
+ Údarás na Gaeltachta
Office Space
For a full listing visit:
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Manor Hub
BOI Startlab
Leeson Enterprise Centre
BOI Workbench
iHubs
The Building Block
Innovation Centre IT Sligo

18. Conferences,
Meetups & Events

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20. Connecting
with Education

21. 17,000
One of the ‘Top 200 Worldwide Universities’
Students Students
8,000
Students
6,500
Students
3,500
Students
1,500
World Class Institutions
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22. Research Centres
LETTERKENNY
SLIGO
GALWAY
GALWAY/MAYO
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23. Startups to Watch
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24. Help us improve this guide
If we missed something
and want to be included,
please tell us!
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