Ireland’s food and drink start-up accelerator programme

Early-stage food and drink companies that aim to scale globally.

You might be eligible if: 

• You are a Bord Bia client

Eligibility is subject to terms and conditions.

Workshops with industry experts, customised support from business advisors, peer-to-peer learning sessions and networking opportunities across the industry.

• To develop an investor-ready business plan
• For packaging redesign
• For bespoke consumer research 
• To access Bord Bia's Knowledge and Market Intelligence Service

*This support is for Bord Bia client companies only. To become a Bord Bia client company and avail for these supports, please send a Client Request Form accessible here: Registration form and the Client Engagement team will individually assess the request

To become a Bord Bia client, companies must have a turnover over €100k and manufacture in Ireland. Access to specific supports and services can be limited depending on interest and availability. Some of the supports require a 50% contribution

Most supports require that companies are Origin Green verified members to be eligible to avail for the support. To request more information please access Bord Bia at info@bordbia.com