#VOOM tour 2017 is coming to Ireland. Join us in Dublin or Belfast – we’re bringing the party to you. The competition invites SMEs and aspiring entrepreneurs to pitch to Richard with the opportunity to win a share of cash prizes worth €1.2 million, as well as money-can’t-buy opportunities. SMEs and budding entrepreneurs can enjoy seminars on the top deck and listen to keynote speakers, and have the opportunity to pitch their business idea.
What will the #VOOM tour look like in Ireland?
Learn from the best – Grab a mentoring session with a top business experts, network with a previous #VOOM winner, get the lowdown on all things digital, or even #AskRichard your burning business questions.
Make a pitch for the prize – Feeling lucky? Today’s the day you could win a cool €6,000 in our pitching competition. Watch this space for details on how to submit your mini pitch. That’s just the start though: winners will get the chance to pitch their start-up to the man himself, Sir Richard Branson, and take home a share of the €1.2million prize pot.
Have fun – This is your chance to hang out, meet cool people, and promote your business to press, experts, industry colleagues and more. You can kick back with a coffee anytime (they’re free!), or take five with a snack. Whatever you do, enjoy the day.
Take part in 1-on-1s with people who know what they’re talking about, including LinkedIn, Crowdfunder, Institute of Chartered Accountants (ICAEW), JCDecaux and more.
#AskRichard your question on the day and the best will get a response from the Virgin founder himself.
Get free headshots and advice on how to revamp your profile for maximum success at the LinkedIn Profile Booth.
Mingle with the Virgin Media social teams and PR partners for the chance to get your business genuine exposure.
#VOOM Tour Bus Schedule for Dublin
12:00 Work the crowd Need help raising money for your start-up? Unlock the secrets, insights and tricks the very best use on Crowdfunder.co.uk
13:00 #VOOM in the room Get pitching tips and tricks from last year’s winner Toby McCartney from MacRebur
14:00 Putting the ooh in OoH Discover how to unleash the power of out-of-home advertising and supercharge your business with marketing masters JCDecaux
15:00 – 16:30 Mini pitch competition Pre-register to pitch your business to our panel of judges and be in with a chance to win €6000 in cash
RSVP at virginmedia.ie/business/events