Aspiring Food Entrepreneurs! Join the BIA Innovator Campus Food Start-Up Workshop – a 3-day event to kickstart your food & drink business! 📅 Feb 5: Fundamentals 📅 Feb 6: Perfect Pitch 📅 Mar 13: Launch Planning 📍 Athenry, Ireland 🔗 Register: lnkd.in/egAdVunk

Proud to see Siobhán Finn, CEO of CEAI, representing Ireland at the 2025 IPBN Sustainability Conference in Lisbon! Her insights on enterprise hubs & community development will showcase Irish innovation globally. Best of luck, Siobhán! 🔗 Read more: lnkd.in/d5FB3pMR

Local Enterprise Week 2025 is hosting Starting a Food & Drink Business – Your Roadmap to Success 📅 Mar 7 | 📍 Dublin | 🎟️ €15 Hear from industry experts! Register now 👉 lnkd.in/eDu5eXNn LEODublinCity

Celebrating 5 years of RDI Hub! From 430+ jobs created to €250M+ raised, fueling Ireland’s innovation economy. Enterprise hubs drive €1.87B+ annually—RDI Hub is leading the charge! 🌍💡 📊 Impact Report: lnkd.in/eZTaQHWD #Innovation #AI #Startups

Our Chair, Gary O'Meara, attended Enterprise Ireland HQ for the launch of its 2025-2029 strategy, focused on Start, Compete, Scale & Connect. Key initiatives include an export accelerator & the €15M Sustain-FIT programme to drive sustainability & jobs. #Innovation

Our CEO Siobhán Finn represented CEAI at the 6th IPBN Sustainability Conference, sharing insights, on community-led regeneration and thriving local economies. Connecting urban & rural for a sustainable future! Learn more here: linkedin.com/feed/update/ur… #CEAI #IPBN2025

Empowering SMEs with Remote & Hybrid Work Solutions: The Forward Programme! Grow Remote new initiative, co-funded by the Irish Govt & EU helps SMEs transition to remote work with tailored strategies. Interested in remote work? Learn more here: lnkd.in/epaQ-dPF

Building Innovation Capability: Seminar Series Join hybrid seminars & workshops to explore key elements of SME innovation! 🗓️ Apr 10: Strategy & SMEs lnkd.in/eFUC66xP 🗓️ May 22: New Ideas lnkd.in/eVAQcHfC 🗓️ Jun 18: Collaboration lnkd.in/eMC-wwMq

Missed the IPBN Conference? No worries! Catch our CEO, Siobhán Finn, on the IPBN Podcast 🎙️ as she shares CEAI’s vision for fostering entrepreneurship in rural communities through technology, regeneration & collaboration. 🎧 Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/0maiCI…

Calling all SMEs! Curious about remote or hybrid working for your team? Grow Remote’s Forward Project is open for sign-ups! Receive: ✅ Discovery call ✅ Full remote/hybrid audit ✅ Tailored support for 10 selected SMEs & more! 🔗 Learn more: growremote.ie/forward-progra… #CEAI

Design has power. Let’s use it 🌱 Join @crewgalway & @DesignDeclaresIE on May 20 in Galway for Amplify Voices, an evening of talks, ideas & action on how creativity can respond to the climate crisis. 🎟️: lnkd.in/ezWXmwHY

Proud to share that our CEO, Siobhán Finn, served as a consultant on the proposed Level 6 Apprenticeship in Nonprofit Organisation Studies a first of its kind initiative led by @TheWheelIRL to empower future nonprofit leaders across Ireland. More: linkedin.com/posts/ceairela… #CEAI

New research alert! How can SMEs really benefit from remote work? CEAI + Grow Remote dig into the data in our latest report. Read the full findings: bit.ly/3xWs6Bn

We were honoured to join a vital roundtable at Leinster House hosted by Senator Gerard Craughwell on strengthening #cybersecurity for SMEs. Together, we’re building a safer digital future through collaboration, innovation & resilience. More to come, stay tuned!

Minister Peter Burke launches CREW’s 2025–2029 Strategy: Where Creativity Means Business! CEAI is Proud to support this amazing initiative for Ireland’s digital creative future. 🔗 bit.ly/CREWLaunch

Mark your calendars... The next Building Innovation Capability workshop is May 29 at University of Galway! Innovation Idea Generation: For SME owners, team leads & innovation champions. Join in person or online! 🎟 Register: [lnkd.in/eVAQcHfC]

Huge congrats to Emeir O’Connell and the team at Wicklow Enterprise Centre from all of us at CEAI for their letter of offer from Enterprise Ireland the new Innovation Centre! We can’t wait to see what grows from it! #CEAI

Our CEO Siobhán Finn was delighted to attend the #MentorsWork 5 year celebration last week-an incredible milestone! We’ve seen the impact firsthand through our hubs across Ireland. 👏 Dozens of our hubs have benefited from MentorsWork Thanks to all involved for empowering SMEs!

Congratulations to Jenny Melia on her appointment as the new CEO of Enterprise Ireland! We see this as a major moment for Ireland’s innovation ecosystem. Her dedication to SMEs have made a lasting impact and we can't wait working on empowering SMEs across the country, under her leadership.

Our Chairperson, Gary O'Meara, represented Ireland at #GEC2025 in Indianapolis, joining leaders from over 200 countries working to build a global entrepreneurial ecosystem! A proud moment for CEAI and a reminder of Ireland’s growing voice on the world stage.