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Grow Digital
Please join us for refreshments, networking and a panel discussion on the range of new digitisation supports available to businesses in the mid-east region.
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Local Enterprise Office Kildare is calling on all Kildare-based businesses to have their say on our new survey which will help to guide our training offering.
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Green for Micro Programme
The Green for Micro programme will help small businesses CUT COSTS and prepare for the more resource-efficient economy of the future. This is a FREE programme, available to companies with up to ten employees.
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Flavours of Kildare
Local Enterprise Office Kildare has launched the ‘Flavours of Kildare’ Food Network as part of an ongoing effort to harness the power of the ‘collective’ and to ensure that our unique food & drink heritage benefits from the attention it deserves.
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Digital Start
Want to give your small business the digital edge?
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Agile Innovation Fund
Enterprise Ireland's Agile Innovation Fund is open to Local Enterprise Office clients. It could allow your business to access up to 50% in support for product, process or service development projects with a total cost of up to €300,000 - with fast track approval.
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Lean for Micro
This is a new initiative from the Local Enterprise Offices, to help prepare small businesses for the low carbon, more resource efficient economy of the future
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Upcoming Events

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18/08/2022	Trading Online Voucher Seminar - 18th August 2022	Book online
31/08/2022	Register Interest for Management Development Programme 2022...	Book online
07/09/2022	Standing out from the crowd - Creating an enduring craft-sector business - 7th September 2022...	Book online
08/09/2022	Bookkeeping and Taxation for SMEs - 8th September 2022...	Book online
08/09/2022	Trading Online Voucher Seminar - SECOND VOUCHER - 8th September 2022...	Book online
10/09/2022	Expression of Interest - Naas Wild Food Festival - September 2022...	Book online
13/09/2022	New Market Development Programme - 13th September	Book online

Latest News

12/08/2022
LEO Kildare supports local food & drink producers
10/08/2022
WATCH ON DEMAND - Grow Digital Workshop
07/08/2022
LEO Kildare client Equine MediRecord secures €10 million investment...
The Equine Medi Record platform digitally records the medicines and vaccinations that are administered to horses.
04/08/2022
‘You’re the Business’ - a new digital training scheme for Irish SMEs...
SMEs from County Kildare are encouraged to get online, to grow their digital footprint and expand internationally
21/07/2022
Kildare County Council’s Local Enterprise Office to support Taste of Kildare 2022...
Taste of Kildare will be held at the Curragh Racecourse during the Autumn Festival of Racing this September
13/07/2022
Take our survey - Let us know what training supports you need...
The aim of the survey is to ensure the programmes we offer meet the needs of Kildare's small business community.
20/06/2022
Kildare County Council secures funding for Agri-Food Tourism Projects...
The funding is made available under the 2022 Rural Innovation and Development Fund through the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine....
03/06/2022
Aquaculture & Offshore Wind Company win the National Enterprise Awards...
01/06/2022
“Flavours of Kildare” Food Business Network - Get Opportunity to be More Competitive...
25/05/2022
Kildare County Council extends Shopfront Improvement Scheme closing date...
Kildare County Council has extended the closing date for the 2022 Shopfront Improvement Scheme until Friday the 8th of July....
24/05/2022
Town and Village Renewal Scheme - Streetscape Enhancement Measure 2022...
Kildare County Council is seeking expressions of interest from interested towns/villages that wish to improve the visual appearance of their streetscapes....
09/05/2022
Invitation to Tender - Feasibility study on the proposed expansion of the National Equine Innovation Centre...
County Kildare Community Network are inviting tenders to conduct a feasibility study on the proposed expansion of the National Equine Innovation Centre...
09/05/2022
New Frontiers Phase 2 at SETU Carlow
Phase 2 provides a generous support package valued at €30,000 including €15,000 tax-free stipend with no equity taken.
03/05/2022
Invitation to Tender - Innovate Kildare Branding Marketing and Website Development...
Development of marketing strategy and branding concept for Innovate Kildare which will also incorporate the development of a website InnovateKildare.ie...
03/05/2022
Kildare County Council Launches Climate Innovation Fund for 2022...
The aim of this fund is to foster innovative climate solutions in Kildare.

Case Studies

14/03/2022
Duck Blue - Creating 'Cards you want to keep'...
Creating 'Cards you want to keep' sold in retail up and down the country....
11/03/2022
Vanessa Ree - Contemporary Fine Jewellery Design ...
Vanessa's mantra for business and for life is 'everything is workable-outable!'...
01/07/2021
Meet the Craft Businesses of Kildare
Kildare Local Enterprise Office works closely with the craft and design sector in county Kildare, providing practical business support to new and existing makers, creators and artists. ...
09/08/2020
The Nude Wine Company - Wine as Nature Intended
The Nude Wine Company specialises in award winning organic, natural and vegan wines, and provides an engaging and dynamic experience for those who buy wine online and want to learn more. ...
14/06/2020
Digital-Motorsports.com - Kildare Good News - Covid 19
Digital-Motorsports.com build world-class racing simulators and provide the best online racing services in Ireland. The seriousness of COVID-19 has resulted in nearly every Motorsport event being postponed globally. Digital-Motorsports.com was on hand and ready to provide a solution which enables drivers to stay home and race without breaching any social distancing. ...
31/05/2020
Prokulture Kombucha - Kildare Good News - Covid 19
Based in Sallins, County Kildare, Barry Flanagan and Rob Rainsford hand craft small batch Organic Kombuchas and have recently been accepted to the Aldi Grow Programme 2020, with two products from ProKulture Organic Kombucha. ...
25/05/2020
Babogue Sleep Solutions - Kildare Good News - Covid 19
Babogue Sleep Solutions is a Sleep Consultancy service provided by Certified Child Sleep Consultant Erica Hargaden.
17/04/2020
PS Coffee Roasters - Kildare Good News - Covid 19
Our next good news story comes from brothers Peter and Simon from PS Coffee Roasters. Winner of the Gold standard Going Plastic Free award 2020. The company imports and roasts high speciality grade coffee that is bagged into Ireland's first fully customised compostable bags. PS Coffee Roasters supply to wholesale and retail customers and operate two cafes in Kildare. ...
17/04/2020
Lonergan Group - Kildare Good News - Covid 19
Lonergan Group are specialists in strategic gifting, based in Celbridge, County Kildare. In response to Covid-19, CEO Louise Lonergan has acted fast and diversified her business. She is now supplying Health & Safety products to support her clients in looking after their staff and customers. ...
16/12/2019
Equine MediRecord
Kildare leads the way with global innovations in the equine industry ...
11/12/2019
SAR Consultancy
Startup Success: Sheelagh Brady of SAR Consultancy....
19/07/2019
Pestle & Mortar
LEO Kildare helps skincare company glow – and grow...
24/04/2019
CarveOn: Q&A with Alan McCormack creative director and co-founder of CarveOn...
CarveOn design and make premium personalised leather accessories. ...
12/03/2019
Odyssey Validation Consultants
Oisín Curran co-founder of OVC who provide innovative fully integrated GxP Cloud & Computerised System Lifecycle Management Services to regulated companies discusses his business start up , challenges faced and how the Local Enterprise Office Kildare has helped them. ...
13/10/2015
SweetSpot Sourcing
Video Q&A with Sue Dempsey and Fiona Craul Directors of Sweet Spot Sourcing in Naas, who came from humble beginnings to providing marketing solutions for some of the worlds biggest brands all from there HQ in Naas. ...

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