Entrepreneurs Pitch for Top Start-up Award

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Entrepreneurs Pitch for Top Start-up Award

January 16, 2018

30 top entrepreneurs from Enterprise Ireland ‘New Frontiers’ Programme will battle it out for the ‘Lead Entrepreneur Award 2017’ next Wednesday, January 24th. The competition, sponsored by William Fry, will feature entrepreneurs from DIT Hothouse and IADT Media Cube. The lucky winner, who will receive €3,000, will be judged by 3 of Ireland’s top VCs. In attendance will be 100 high profile guests from across Ireland’s start-up scene.

Leo Moore, Technology Partner at William Fry, said

“William Fry has a proud tradition of supporting high potential start-ups and helping them turn big ideas into successful enterprises. We’re delighted to sponsor and host the New Frontiers DIT Hothouse and IADT Annual Showcase for the 3rd consecutive year and to provide the opportunity for participants to platform their innovative business propositions.”

Gavin Davidson, Programme Manager at DIT Hothouse;

“This year is better than ever with companies competing across Big Data, Agri-Tech, Fintech and IoT. While the calibre of entrepreneurs has continued to grow with backgrounds ranging from Apple to Microsoft and Facebook – it will make for a tough competition.”