Funding and programme information
We provide a range of programmes and business initiatives which offer substantial funding, support packages and practical
advice if your business is targeting new cross-border business
opportunities, developing new products and processes or wanting to attract
equity investment.
Our sales and marketing programme, Acumen, can help your business grow on the island of Ireland by targeting new cross-border markets. We can offer your business various support and funding options depending on your business needs. Apply now.
Our technology transfer programme, FUSION, can help your business to develop your products and processes to bolster your bottom line and accelerate new product development to get ahead of the competition. Funding up to £29,500 / €33,150 is available for each project. Apply now.
Our Innova programme can provide your business with the opportunity to form a strategic cross-border R&D partnership to accelerate product development and improve your business's competitiveness. Funding up to €175,000 per partnership is available. Apply now.
Tender successfully for public sector contracts with our Go-2-Tender programme. Consisting of two separate workshops, the programme will help you understand the tender process and provide you with tailored advice and guidance. Find out more.
We can offer you financial support worth £1000 / €1200 towards professional advice in areas such as taxation, employment law, currency, or regulation if you are considering doing cross-border business. Want to know more?
Venture funded companies outperform non-venture backed firms by more than six times. However, securing new venture funding can be tough, particularly if your company is early stage. If you are a young, export-oriented, high potential growth company – we offer a range of equity services to help you. Find out more.
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Enterprise Ireland on how technology is a critical factor in the development and growth of industrial enterprises.
Invest NI's financial assistance is targeted towards helping businesses that can grow and compete in international markets.
Invest NI on why R&D is important for business success.
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Innovation Vouchers are designed to enable small Northern Ireland registered enterprises to access knowledge and expertise to develop innovative solutions to business issues.
Invest NI on how to navigate the credit crunch.
StartupNation on financing options for a small business: finding the right funding
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Invest NI launched a £15 million Short Term Aid Scheme to provide eligible businesses with financial assistance to enable the retention of key staff while businesses plan, and where necessary, restructure for the future so they are ready to take advantage of the upturn.
Borderwise information on grants and funding available.
