Axis Support
How can AxisBIC Support Startups?
AxisBIC is a people-first space where entrepreneurs can find the guidance, clarity, and connections they need to grow. We’re here to help founders at every stage; from shaping an idea to scaling a global business with the following supports:
- Business planning and strategy support
- Funding guidance and connections
- Expert mentoring
- Access to a powerful network of investors, innovators, and partners
How do we help you?
Initial Contact & Eligibility Check
Signposting for Early Stage Founders
Business Strategy & Scaling Advice
Practical 1:1 & group sessions focused on your business needs.
Pitch Preparation & Market Validation
Build a strong case for investors and test your market fit
Access to Mentors, Funding, & Networks
Connect with the right people, opportunities, and resources.
Who do we support?
We work with ambitious founders in our region (Clare, Cork, Kerry & Limerick) — from early-stage ideas to growth-ready businesses. If your vision is innovative, scalable, and has export potential, AxisBIC can help you take the next step.
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When can we help?
From refining your business model to preparing for major investment rounds, we’re your reference point — helping you stay steady and focused through every challenge.
We specialise in guiding startups through PSSF and iHPSU applications, ensuring you’re investor-ready and well-positioned for success.
Why Work with AxisBIC?
Like the Axis in a system, we’re a constant: reliable, responsive, and grounded in real-world startup experience. We adapt to your needs while giving you a solid foundation to build on.
Every client-facing member of our team has been involved in a startup — so we know first-hand what it takes to grow a business from the ground up.
We are with you on the journey
Starting a business is more than just a process, it’s a personal journey.
The Hero’s Journey is a story telling structure used in countless books and films from Star Wars to The Lord of the Rings – where a character sets out on a challenge, finds guidance, faces trials, and ultimately grows through the experience.
We’ve adapted this idea to reflect the real journey entrepreneurs go through – because building a business follows a similar path and this version helps you see where you are in your own story.