The Local Enterprise Office (LEO) Leitrim was established in 2014 as part of a nationwide network of LEO's. Leitrim LEO is the first point of contact for new and existing entrepreneurs in County Leitrim and provides a full information and advisory service on all aspects of setting up and running a business.
Some supports we provide include:
- Direct financial supports to micro businesses*. Micro Enterprises are businesses with 10 or less employees.
- Advice on a range of alternative funding options available.
- Business information, advisory services and enterprise support.
- High-quality training to meet the needs of your business including: Start Your Own Business, Managing Your Business e.g. Marketing, Sales, Financial Management, Strategy and Business Planning.
- We mentor you and your business with experienced experts.
- We guide you to the services most relevant to support the growth and development of your business.
- Advice on local authority regulations, planning, accessibility, environment, procurement and other issues affecting your business.
- Connect you with appropriate State resources for your business including relevant agencies such as:
- Department of Social Protection: Enterprise Supports
- Microfinance Ireland: Business Loans
- Revenue: Seed Capital Scheme
- Education and Training Boards: Business Courses
- Credit Review Office: When your bank has refused credit
- Create progression pathways for high-potential companies to Enterprise Ireland.
- Organise key enterprise events.
- Facilitate effective business networking.
- Promote entrepreneurship education in the local community.
Visit our website www.localenterprise.ie/leitrim to get more information about our supports and services.
*Eligibility criteria apply.
Please contact us on 071 9650420 or email info@leo.leitrimcoco.ie