Hear entrenpreneurs share their stories of setting up a sports and fitness business

First speakers announced for first StartUpBallymun event of 2017

Book here on eventbrite The Business of Sport and Fitness

Yvonne Brady founder of EVB Sport

Yvonne Brady founder of EVB Sport

“EVB Sport shorts, leggings & capris have a patent pending design engineered to mimic the body’s core muscles; create a comfortable ‘firming’ effect; prevents irreversible muscle and lower back damage, and reduces the risk of long term damage and protects your core” Irish Daily Mirror

“Be Well Physio is a dynamic and modern sports and spinal injuries physiotherapy clinic. We offer a wide range of services including strength and conditioning, massage therapy, dry needling and orthotics in a warm and friendly environment.”

Kick Start Movements - activities for children

Kick Start Movements – activities for children

“Kick Start Movements is an all-new physical and nutritional programme for kids. The brainchild of two GAA stars (William Lowry and Mícheál McCarthy), Kick Start Movements, is an innovative new way to encourage physical activity, healthy food awareness and social interaction in children, delivered through childcare facilities in Ireland”.

Annette Smith founder of Tennis4kids met Judy Murray last month

Annette Smith founder of Tennis4kids with Judy Murray discussing the benefits of tennis for childrens’ development

“Discover the benefits of Mini Tennis – Tennis4kids is a uniquely designed tennis programme for children aged between 5 and 12. Children of all abilities and levels of co-ordination will fall in love with tennis in a safe, supportive setting. Smaller courts, softer balls and perfect-sized rackets for smaller hands mean children can develop at their own pace, having fun in an enjoyable environment.”

Chaired by well known business mentor Billy Linehan of Celtar business consultants,

More speakers to follow.

StartUpBallymun is an initiative of the Dublin City Council economic development unit in Ballymun, north Dublin. And is part of the promotion of enterprise and business startups in Ballymun and nearby. Liam BarryEconomic Development Officer, Ballymun Town Civic Alliance, Dublin City Council