Galway Bay fm newsroom - 2.1 million euro has been awarded to three Galway companies under the Government's Regional Enterprise Transition Scheme.
The fund aims to support regional enterprises and encourage entrepreneurial activity - and the latest round of funding is worth €9.3m.
The 3 Galway applications to benefit are Bia Innovator Campus in Athenry which is getting 1.6 million euro, Galway City Innovation District which has been allocated 286 thousand euro, and Galway Technology Centre at Mervue Business Park which will receive just under 239 thousand euro
General Manager of Bia Innovator Campus is Elaine Donoghue.
She's confident the food hub, which is set to open later this year, will offer all the expertise and facilities food related start-ups will need.