iGAP3 has started and the IGA is delighted to be involved - sincere thanks to Arthur Cox, Realex Payments, exetop, worky, PaddyPower, QualComm and KPMG for their continued and kind sponsorship of this years programme.
Over the last two
years a number of colleagues and I have been involved in the Internet Growth
Alliance (www.alliance.ie). The group
aims to help build and maintain a large and cohesive network of Irish internet
businesses and people. We work closely with Enterprise
Ireland
discussing and supporting new development and funding programmes.
Tomorrow, (Wednesday 11th May) we will be going along to Enterprise Ireland offices in East
Point, Dublin,
to hear pitches from 19 Irish Internet businesses. These are the businesses
enrolled in the second Internet Growth Acceleration Programme – also known as
iGAP – follow #igap on twitter to see the comment and links to articles about
the programme.
iGAP 2 – the second of the Enterprise run Internet Growth Acceleration
Programmes kicked off in October 2010. This year, 19 businesses made the cut
from over 70 applications. They are:
Excellent news - The Internet Growth
Acceleration Prgoramme - iGAP 2 is now open for applications. Get your
application in before the 6th September 2010.
The second iGAP or iGAP 2 is now open for
applications. Follow this link
where you will find all the information needed along with the application
process.
International and local instructors will be
involved as will the business advisors from the IGA giving participants the
chance to network with both experienced and emerging internet entrepreneurs.
Competition for places on this second programme will be intensive.