MTU's New Frontiers accepts 11 new start-ups across Cork and Kerry campuses

Raising finance is a key input to the programme, including pitch preparation and access to a wide network of investors in Ireland and abroad.

Muireann Nic Caba, founder of Tag Audio Play pictured with Minister Simon Harris, Professor Maggie Cusack MTU, Steven Nee of EV Revolution, Taoiseach Micheál Martin and Martin Corkery Regional Director South Enterprise Ireland.

Eleven new start-ups have commenced a rapid incubation programme delivered by the Rubicon Centre at Munster Technological University (MTU).

The six-month New Frontiers Programme is funded by Enterprise Ireland and will see each participant receive financial support of €15,000 as they focus on moving from a business concept to reality, with an opportunity to be awarded a further €7,500 in financial supports.