Down to Basics (Dotoba) CLG

Down to Basics (DOTOBA) Company Limited by Guarantee is a dedicated social enterprise that empowers immigrant and culturally diverse entrepreneurs across Ireland. By offering a holistic suite of services, DOTOBA helps newcomers turn ideas into thriving businesses, fostering both personal and economic growth.

The organisation’s core programmes include entrepreneurship training, hands‑on business support and visibility initiatives, and a membership model that connects founders with a vibrant community. Regular events and community dialogues create networking opportunities and a platform for shared learning, while specialised economic impact reports provide valuable insights into the contribution of migrant‑led enterprises. Through these pillars—training, business support, community and culture—DOTOBA equips founders with the skills, confidence and networks needed to launch, grow and sustain successful ventures.

With a focus on inclusivity and practical assistance, Down to Basics stands as a catalyst for innovation, helping Ireland’s diverse talent pool to flourish and enrich the national economy.