Bizstartup.ie - NewsNubie.com launches with €10,000 prize on offer

Started by Bryan Clarke and Loughlin Nestor, Nubie has secured an investment of €150,000 from private investors and Wicklow County Enterprise Board to launch its new web-based service, which is now available for a free trial period and costs €20 per month after that. 

Nubie.com aims to help Irish entrepreneurs start, fund, manage and grow their business, providing start-ups with customised roadmaps tailored for the Irish market and online tools to research their idea, develop a business plan, check grant eligibility, seek funding and get off the ground quicker.

As well as business planning, funding and forecasting, the site will also provide related services including invoicing, customer relationship management and marketing.

Nubie.com is also offering a €10,000 prize, which will consist of customised mentoring , business and marketing services for one Irish start-up. The competition is open to startups that have commenced in the past 18 months. For further information click here.

Speaking about the launch of Nubie.com, Loughlin Nestor, director, said: “Whether you are starting a coffee shop or software company, Nubie can help guide you through the process, from writing a business plan to selling your product or service.”

The site will also offer useful information and content for start-ups including an online library, new business cafe, discussion forum and special guest blog posts.

Photo: Pictured at the launch of Nubie.com are Rebekah Morris, sales director; Loughlin Nestor, director; and Bryan Clarke, technology director, Nubie.com