RDJ Startups - Call for Applications!

26th November 2020

Ronan Daly Jermyn and BKK Advisory have joined forces with Republic of Work and MGFD Digital Marketing Consultancy to offer 10 startups the opportunity to access a network of industry-leading entrepreneurs and professionals who will share valuable expertise and experience of growing successful ventures. The Launch Partnership Programme is suited to entrepreneurs at idea development or market stage who are looking to access advice on setup or growth of their business.

The Launch Partnership Programme is suited to entrepreneurs at idea development or market stage who are looking to access advice on setup or growth of their business. At the end of the programme, participants will have the opportunity to use learnings gained from the programme to participate in a competition where each will be afforded the opportunity to “pitch” their business to a panel of professionals and investors for a Launch scale-up support prize to the value of €25,000. This will include the provision of advice and access to a professional network to support the launch/development of their business over the following 12 months.  

The 6-week programme will include training, networking and support for companies looking to develop growth strategies, build value, write significant sales, marketing and business plans, and establish strong brands. Participants will work directly with a committed team of advisors, accountancy, legal, digital marketing, brand, and IT, professionals on some of the fundamental skills and knowledge required to grow successful business ventures.

Whats included

The 6-week programme will include training, networking and support for companies looking to develop growth strategies, build value, write effective sales, marketing and business plans, and establish strong brands.

Participants will work directly with a committed team of advisors, accountancy, legal, digital marketing, brand, and IT professionals on some of the fundamental skills and knowledge required to grow successful business ventures.

  • Founder support from Launch Partnership
  • Legal advice, guidance and network support from Ronan Daly Jermyn
  • Financial and strategic advisory with BKK
  • Office space situated in Republic of Work, South Mall
  • Digital Marketing package with MGFD Marketing
  • Brand creation with Urban Design Studio
  • IT Infrastructure Review for scale and sustainability with Stormtide Digital
  • Laptops

Start Date Tuesday 26th January 2021

Sessions will be interactive, collaborative, high energy, with real life learnings and guest speakers.

  • Week 1 | Tuesday 26th January 2021 | Starting Out
  • Week 2 | Tuesday 2nd February 2021 | Corporate, Taxation and Legal Compliance and Strategy
  • Week 3 | Tuesday 9th February 2021 | Branding and Protecting your Brand
  • Week 4 | Thursday 16th February 2021 | Managing Growth and Sales
  • Week 5 | Tuesday 23rd February 2021 | Funding
  • Week 6 | Thursday 11th March 2021 | Scale up Support Package Pitch Night

Application Deadline: Friday 18th December 2020

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