Funding runs twice a year, spring and autumn. This is the autumn round — applications close 30 September.
Up to €2,000 a month for up to six months, so you can step away from work and give your business idea your full attention.
Realise Your Dreams exists to help people actually start the thing they've been carrying around in their head. Most ideas don't die for lack of talent or effort — they die because the person behind them has to spend all their time and energy on the mundane stuff: rent, food, bills, just getting by. This is a starting kit for that gap. A bit of runway, upfront, so the everyday cost of living isn't the reason a dream never gets a real shot. Not a loan, not an investment, not help in the sense of charity — just enough support to buy back your time, so you can spend it building and realising your dream instead of figuring out how to survive while you try to.
Funding runs twice a year, in spring and in autumn. The autumn round is open now, with applications closing 30 September; the spring round opens again after that.
We'll sit down together at regular points to talk through how it's going. You pick the rhythm below and in your application; we can change it later.
About 30 minutes over dinner or a walk. Four questions:
The final check-in at the end of the runway is a reflection on the whole six months, whatever direction things went.
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