InterTradeIreland Equity Network

Securing venture funding can be tough, particularly for businesses in their early stage. Our Equity Network offers a range of supports to help companies to become 'investor ready.'

• The All-Island Seedcorn Business Competition where the best early stage companies compete for their share of a prize fund worth €280,000
• Expert advice on raising private equity through our one-to-one equity advisory service
• Access to and support from Business Angel networks across the island, HBAN (Halo Business Angel Network) in Ireland and Halo NI in Northern Ireland.

Highlights

€107.2m of additional funding as been leveraged by previous winners of InterTradeIreland's All-island Seedcorn Business Competition to date.

In 2009, HBAN has helped more than 21 companies secure more than €4m through its regional networks and investment syndicates.