Fionnuala Wall manages €20m EU project for Ukrainian start-ups
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Updated · EchoLive.ie · Apr 29
Fionnuala Wall manages €20m EU project for Ukrainian start-ups
7 articles · Updated · EchoLive.ie · Apr 29
At AxisBIC in Cork, Wall oversees support helping Ukrainian firms integrate into the EU, access grants and expand their businesses.
The 55-year-old Head of Marketing and EU Projects has worked at AxisBIC since 2010, combining project coordination with marketing, events and stakeholder engagement.
AxisBIC, formerly CorkBIC, supports high-growth entrepreneurs across Clare, Cork, Kerry and Limerick, while Wall has also helped build major start-up events and European partnerships.
How are EU-funded initiatives like AxisBIC’s €20 million Ukrainian start-up program changing the landscape for entrepreneurs in Ireland and across Europe?
With Cork’s rapid growth as an innovation hub, what future opportunities might arise for local and international start-ups seeking investment and support?
What challenges remain for women entrepreneurs in Ireland, and how effective are new programs like WeVenture in bridging the gap?