Business Incubators and Start-Up Companies

Founder of the Thompstone Group, Kevin Thompstone, has over 25 years of experience in the development and operation of initiatives designed to promote the growth of high potential start-up businesses. He has served as Chairman or Director of bodies such as:

• Shannon Development and IDA Ireland’s Investment Appraisal Committee
• Shannon Development’s Seed and Venture Capital Fund
• The National Technology Park, Ireland’s first Science and Technology Park, which shares a campus with the University of Limerick
• The Innovation Centre, Ireland’s first business incubator
• Shannon Broadband, a consortium of public bodies established to accelerate the provision of broadband infrastructure and services in Ireland’s Shannon Region

He led the research, design, development and delivery of the Shannon Development Knowledge Network which brings together innovation, higher education and business through a network of technology parks, business incubators and business accelerator programmes.   

Based on this experience we provide services covering:

• Business incubator development and operation
• Business incubation process
• Investment appraisal process
• Networking and partnership for economic development
• Live/Work solutions for urban and rural areas
• Public sector broadband initiatives to support business

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