At Propelor We Drive Success

Propelor supports entrepreneurs to develop new innovative enterprises with global ambition. We provide a comprehensive range of supports through bespoke client-led business consultancy and active incubation.

Empowering founders across the region.

Propelor supports innovative and ambitious startup founders across Carlow, Kilkenny, Laois, Offaly, Tipperary, Waterford and Wexford.

We specialise in evaluating and developing high-potential startup projects, refining business models, building robust business plans and  preparing founders for investment – specifically Enterprise Ireland’s Pre-Seed Start Fund (PSSF) and the High Potential Start-Ups fund (HPSU).

Supporting High-Potential Startups
on the Path to Investment.

Propelor delivers a suite of national startup programmes on behalf of Enterprise Ireland and in collaboration with the other Irish BICs – Furthr, WestBIC, and AxisBIC. These accelerators and programmes provide bespoke investor-readiness support and are designed to fast-track early-stage companies through critical stages of growth.

Supporting High-Potential Startups
on the Path to Investment.

Propelor delivers a suite of national startup programmes on behalf of Enterprise Ireland and in collaboration with the other Irish BICs – Furthr, WestBIC, and AxisBIC. These accelerators and programmes provide bespoke investor-readiness support and are designed to fast-track early-stage companies through critical stages of growth.

Our Client Stories

Hear real stories and outcomes from founders of Startups across diverse sectors about how Propelor helped refine strategy, accelerate growth, and secure investment. Watch the video to see what they gained and how we support teams at every stage.

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Explore upcoming events, our latest blog posts, and relevant news items for founders.

Prep4Seed Accelerator kicks off in Kilkenny

13 high-growth start-ups selected to complete Prep4Seed - a 12 week intensive Investor Readiness programme delivered by the Irish BICs in collaboration with Enterprise Ireland.

The Big Pitch 2025: Applications Now Open

Applications are now open for The Big Pitch 2025, Propelor’s flagship startup competition. Finalists will receive expert mentorship and compete on stage for a €7,500 prize. Find out more and apply before 30th September.
Propelor | Impact Report: Irish BICs Engage with more than 1

Impact Report: Irish BICs Engage with more than 1,000 New Clients Between 2022 and 2024

Irish BICs ( Business Innovation Centres) which support Startups to access funding, mentorship and specialised resources have launched their Impact Report. This is the first time the four BICs from around Ireland have come together to launch a combined report.

Thanks to The Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Employment and Enterprise Ireland, Propelor is able to offer its services free-of-charge to suitable start-ups.

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