Application Form - Enterprise Ireland

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Programme Overview & Declaration

Please confirm you have read and understood the terms.

The New Frontiers Programme is designed for early-stage founders who are new to starting a business.

By checking the box below, I confirm that:

New Frontiers Phase 2 is a funded, full-time, six-month programme.
Full in-person attendance at all workshops is mandatory.
A registered business is not required to join the programme.
Any previous or current funding or programme supports must be fully disclosed.
Failure to disclose such supports may result in suspension of stipend payments.
Applicants must have the legal right to live, work, and start a business in Ireland.
Non-EU/Non-EEA applicants must ensure their visa status is fully compliant.

Full Terms: www.newfrontiers.ie

I confirm that I have read and understood the full Terms and Conditions of the New Frontiers Programme. *

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Applicant Details

Your personal contact information.

Full Name *

Full Address *

County *

Eircode *

Email Address *

Telephone Number *

LinkedIn Profile URL

Co-founder(s) Names and LinkedIn Profile URLs

How did you find out about the programme?

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Right to Live & Work in Ireland

Eligibility requirements.

Do you have the legal right to live, work, and start a business in Ireland? *

Yes No Not Sure

Type of permission held *

Irish Passport EU/EEA Passport Stamp 4 Other

Preferred campus location for hot desk in Incubation Centre *

4

Previous Business Experience

Tell us about your entrepreneurial background.

Is this your first time starting a business? *

Yes No

If not, please provide details

Previous participation in business development programmes

Previous State or private funding received?

Yes No

If yes, specify funding type

Gender (optional)

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Business Details

Information about your business or business idea.

Business Name

CRO Number (if registered)

Year of Incorporation (if registered)

Website and social media links

One-sentence description of business activity *

Max 400 characters

6

Funding Intentions

Your plans for raising investment.

Do you plan to raise funding after the programme? *

Yes No

If yes, please provide details

7

Track Record

Your background and team.

Summary of professional background

Max 400 characters

Up to three relevant skills or experiences

Other team members

Why are you well positioned to build this business? *

Max 400 characters

8

Market Opportunity

Describe your market and competitive position.

Stage of development (select up to two)

Idea / Concept only Research / Validation Prototype / MVP built Early customers / Revenue Scaling / Growth

Initial customer, problem, and importance *

Max 400 characters

Solution, benefit, and market size *

Max 400 characters

Innovation and defensibility *

Max 400 characters

Alternatives and competitors *

Max 400 characters

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Milestones

Key achievements so far.

Milestones achieved to date

Max 400 characters

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Business Model

How will the business generate revenue?

How will the business make money?

Max 400 characters

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Proposed Implementation

Your plans for the programme and beyond.

Key outcomes during the programme *

Max 400 characters

First two-month milestone *

Max 400 characters

Business growth over next 3 years *

Max 400 characters

Year of first export *

12

Mentor Support

What would you like help with?

One key strategic or operational issue to work on with mentor

Max 400 characters

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Declarations & Consent

Please review and confirm.

Enterprise Ireland GDPR Notice: www.enterprise-ireland.com/GDPR

I consent to my name, business concept, and application information being shared with the New Frontiers Programme Team, external assessors, and potential mentors under NDA. * I declare that all information provided is correct to the best of my knowledge. *