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QUB Enterprise SU startup programmes reach completion
by: Startacus Admin ~ 27th May 2022
The Enterprise SU Team at Queen's University Belfast continue to lead the way in fostering entrepreneurship and inspiring innovation...
Since the academic year will soon be drawing to a close, it’s a pretty good time to shine a light on a couple of the fab programmes and initiatives that the Queen’s Students’ Union’s Enterprise SU team have been delivering, all aimed at...
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The Three Things Everyone Needs To Have Before They Start Their Own Business
by: Startacus Admin ~ 22nd March 2022
Planning to start your own business? Here are 3 basic things you'll need to have before doing just that...
When you are launching your own business, you are going to be working overtime to make sure that you have all your bases covered. Additionally, you are going to be surrounded by people telling you how they would do things differently if they were in your position. You need to remember that...
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NI Business event BIG IDEAS announces key speakers and sponsors
by: Startacus Admin ~ 22nd February 2022
Key speakers, sponsors and panellists revealed for the BIG IDEAS event taking place on 7th March as part of Derry and Strabane Enterprise Week.
Details of the key speakers and sponsors for the in-person and streamed event BIG IDEAS being delivered by Startacus and taking place during Derry and Strabane Enterprise Week 2022 have been announced.
Startacus has joined forces with Derry City a...
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BIG IDEAS 2022 to explore opportunities for post-pandemic innovation and business growth
by: Startacus Admin ~ 10th February 2022
BIG IDEAS is a one-day in-person and live-streamed event aiming to inspire existing businesses to explore new possibilities and to encourage early-stage startups and founders to embrace new emerging opportunities.
Covid-19 forced us all - businesses and individuals alike - to adapt and change quickly, however the reality is that this change was coming anyway. Therefore, now as we consider our p...
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Innovation 2121 aims to inspire young people to help shape Northern Ireland’s next 100 years.
by: Startacus Admin ~ 21st January 2022
New initiative from Young Enterprise NI and the Department of Education aims to inspire future innovation and creativity from Northern Ireland's young people.
Creativity and innovation are at the core of an interesting new initiative which has just been launched by the Department of Education and Young Enterprise NI, with the aim of challenging students to shape Northern Ireland’s next 1...
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Startacus and Young Enterprise NI launch Exporting Founders programme
by: Startacus Admin ~ 16th November 2021
Exporting Founders is a new 12-week startup programme for NI-based early stage entrepreneurs, facilitated by Startacus, in partnership with Young Enterprise NI.
Startacus, in partnership with Young Enterprise NI have launched Exporting Founders, a programme targeted at early stage entrepreneurs aged 18-30 across Northern Ireland, seeking to educate and inform those developing their business ide...
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Three Trends Entrepreneurs Need To Think About in The Modern World
by: Startacus Admin ~ 15th November 2021
Whether you're in business already or planning to start up, here are a few of the current market trends you need to be aware of
The last eighteen months have been some of the most turbulent that businesses have faced; there is no doubt about it. Regardless of the industry or sector, you are in, companies big and small have had to overcome a whole host of obstacles to remain afloat. While some w...
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Registrations open for Junk Kouture 2022
by: Startacus Admin ~ 14th October 2021
Junk Kouture opens registrations for its 2022 competition and continues its partnership with RTÉ to showcase Ireland's young creatives
We recently shone a light on the fabulous Junk Kouture, the Irish platform that's on a mission to unleash the creative brilliance of young people and we’re delighted to share the good news that registrations are now open for their Junk Kouture 2022...
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NI Entrepreneurship & Diversity Survey aims to assess the startup landscape for all
by: Startacus Admin ~ 13th October 2021
Business owners and startup founders in NI invited to take part in a survey aiming to review the inclusive nature of entrepreneurship in NI.
Would you like to help improve the startup landscape across NI so that it functions more effectively and serves a more inclusive and diverse community of entrepreneurs?
In October 2020 British Business Bank published ‘Alone Together: Entrepreneurshi...
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5 ways Covid-19 has boosted business entrepreneurship
by: Startacus Admin ~ 23rd August 2021
An insight into how the pandemic has impacted the outlook of the UK workforce and led to a shift towards self-employment and entrepreneurship
There’s no denying the fact that the Coronavirus pandemic has drastically changed the world we live in today. As a result of Covid-19, businesses were forced to change their ways of working, and for many organisations it was a case of adapt or...
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