LEW - LEO Financial Supports Talk by LEO Mentor Paul Murtagh - 5th March

• Date:  Thursday 5th March
• Time: 2.00pm - 4.00pm 
• Venue: Online
• Cost: FREE

LEO Mentor Paul Murtagh will speak about available supports from South Dublin Local Enterprise Office for businesses within the South Dublin area.

The Fundamentals of Supports and Grants for Small Business

Responding quickly to financial pressures is vital to ensure you stay in business during these challenging times. This virtual workshop will include aspects of the supports and grants that are out there for entrepreneurs during this uncertain time.  We have reacted quickly, pivoted, and moved our information sessions online specifically to support you, the Owner / Director.

This session will comprise of the vital information that you need on where to go to raise/receive business finance and the business support options available now and to understand the grant process for achievable success. 

• Local Enterprise Office Grants & Supports
• Understand the types of financing available
• What suits your business best
• Be aware of the common pitfalls
• Awareness of what grants and funding are available
• How are applications evaluated

Host, Paul Murtagh

Paul Murtagh is a training specialist, business mentor, and consultant who supports start-up businesses across multiple sectors. He specialises in business and financial planning, strategy, grants and supports, R&D, fundraising, and commercialisation.

With a background in IT and financial services, he serves on LEO mentor panels and EVAC committees for Kildare and Meath, and conducts assessments for Enterprise Ireland’s innovation funding programmes. Paul holds an MBA and several professional qualifications in IT and financial services, and is a former Senior Vice President/Managing Director of Fidelity Investments Ireland.