StartUp Ballymun presents -

Grow Your Business, Go Digital

Welcome to StartUp Ballymun - 4.30pm, Thursday the 26th of May 2022

Aimed at owners of startups, early stage and growing businesses the event offers a unique flavour of practical advice and shared experience, featuring a business owners' panel and advice from enterprise partners.

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Sponsored by Dublin City Council.

Featuring

• The StartUpBallymun panel of entrepreneurs sharing their personal experience of first steps to growth, and showing how they have harnessed digital technology to win and compete
• Networking, make new contacts & meet in-person!

Schedule

Free Drop-In business mentoring provided by experienced advisers of LEO Dublin City. AND free advice from Digital Experts Rob Mullen of Category First Services, Carol Cousins and Alp Türkmen.

4.30pm Business networking

Ballymun4business members exhibiting include Dr Conor Kerly of Phytaphix, the scientific nutrition product company & Paula Mooney of Infinity therapy room

Event moderator is Billy Linehan of Celtar business consultants

5.45pm Presentation by Oonagh McCutcheon on .IE supports for Small Business, with Q & A

6.15 pm Welcome from Ballymun4business Vice Chair, Joanne Gallagher, Branch Manager Finglas & Ballymun, AIB

Panel of Entrepreneurs, presentations by business owners on their growth journeys so far & how Digital Tech has transformed their business. Followed by a Q & A

Ciaran Brennan of LiveCosts.com construction & cost management software

Deirdre Monks of Full Circle Data data & analytics

Ronan O'Neill of Digigrow e-commerce & web development

Rohit Thakral of Target Integration Ltd. technology & automation

Fredericka Sheppard of Voltedge HR HR consultants & recruitment

7.30pm Raffle sponsored by The Paddy Box.

Wrap-up & thanks, Liam Barry, Economic Development Officer, Dublin City Council

Partners waiting to meet you

Practical information on offer on training and grants from our partners in the exhibition, LEO Dublin City, Ballymun4business, Dublin North West Area Partnership and Innovate Communities. The National Centre for the Circular Economy in Ireland, the Rediscovery Centre looks forward to meeting you too. Latest addition is New Frontiers, the national entrepreneurial programme from Enterprise Ireland for ambitious early-stage entrepreneurs with the potential to scale.

Thanks to TY students from Trinity Comprehensive for event management support

Food & coffee on the house! Prepared by Nan's Signature Catering

Graphic design by Clare Lynch Creative

Ends before 8pm

• The event is free with registration and open to everyone.
• This is an in-person event, you are very welcome to wear a mask.

Parking

Daytime Parking

Ballymun has plenty of daytime parking options. On-street parking is available on Shangan Road, and metered parking available in the car park beside SuperValu costing 60c per hour. This car park has five accessible parking spaces available and there are traffic lights at the pedestrian exit to take you across the road to the Civic Centre.

Evening Parking

The car park beside SuperValu (opposite the Civic Centre) is free to use after 7pm and costs 60c per hour before 7pm.

Public Transport

The Civic Centre is served by buses 4, 13, 17A, and the new route 155.

Coming to the Civic Centre

The bus stop for northbound routes from the city centre is bus stop number 94 and located just after SuperValu on the left side of Ballymun’s main street. On exiting the bus cross the road at the lights, the Civic Centre is across the road from SuperValu.

Leaving the Civic Centre

The bus stop for all routes when leaving the Civic Centre is bus stop number 112 and located 100m to the right when leaving the building. It has a real-time display screen to check how long until your desired bus arrives.

Other information

Bus routes 104 & 220 also stop nearby.

For more information,

Contact: Billy Linehan email: billy.linehan@celtar.ie

Contact: Liam Barry email: liam.barry@dublincity.ie