APC, a new pharmaceutical research and technologies company, has won the NovaUCD 2011 Start-Up Award, gleaning €17,500 in the process. APC is planning to create 20 high-skill jobs within the next two years. In addition to the NovaUCD 2011 Start-Up Award, APC was also presented with a cheque for €5,000, €6,000 worth of professional services from Deloitte, €3,000 worth of legal services from Arthur Cox, €1,000 worth of business and taxation consultancy from Delaney Financial Consultancy and NewMarket Partnership, and six months of free desk space at NovaUCD. APC will also receive a year’s free subscription to the AccountsIQ software.