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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Irish start-ups pitch for €3.9 million at Prep4Seed Investor Day

11 high-growth start-ups completed the national Prep4Seed programme delivered by the Irish BICs in collaboration with Enterprise Ireland. Investor Day marked the culmination of the 12-week, investor-readiness programme. Awards were presented to participants including 'One To Watch' and 'Best Pitch'.

How to Succeed in Raising Early Private Investment

Raising your first round of private investment is one of the most pivotal (and daunting) steps a founder can take. What do investors actually look for? How do you get in front of the right people? And what does the journey really look like once you're in the room?

Propelor at Dublin Tech Summit 2026

Dublin Tech Summit 2026 brought together thousands of founders, investors, and technology leaders at the RDS. Propelor, co-powering The Accelerate Hub alongside fellow Irish BICs, AxisBIC, Furthr and WestBIC, were proud to be part of it.

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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