I have an idea and want to develop it
Turn an early-stage idea into something real
Every founder starts somewhere. If you've recently graduated or are graduating soon, our IGNITE Incubation programme offers full-time, hands-on support to help you build your idea into something real. Whatever stage you're at, there's a next step waiting for you.
If you're a current student, our Startup Lab gives you the structure and support to test and shape that idea over one evening a week.
Startup Lab
Startup Lab is a 6-week programme that helps you turn an early-stage idea into a validated business concept. Click here to learn more.
IGNITE
IGNITE is a full-time startup incubation programme for recent graduates ready to build something significant, offering over €20,000 in support including a cash stipend, one-to-one mentorship, and dedicated desk space with no equity taken. Click here to learn more.
SheBuilds
SheBuilds supports women in the UCC community develop their business ideas while building the confidence to lead them. Click here to learn more.
