Innovate
Financial support
We offer comprehensive support packages worth up to £250,000/€285,000 to help spark innovation in your business and improve your bottom line.
Reap the benefits of company-to-company R&D with our Innova Programme.
Partner with a third-level institution and a high-calibre graduate through our award winning FUSION programme to lead a business improvement project.
Avail of one to one mentoring support through our Challenge programme to help embed innovation skills and capabilities within your business.
Innovation best practice: Information and events
Find out how innovation can give your business the edge. Hear from leading Innovation experts by attending our free innovation lectures and workshops as part of our All-Island Innovation Programme.
Early stage growth companies will be interested in our Entrepreneurship masterclasses. These events bring together founders of early stage growth companies with the island’s most successful business people.
Discover collaborative research opportunities through our US-Ireland R&D Partnership.
Find out about the latest Innovation awards - The InterTradeIreland Irish Times All-Island Innovation Awards that recognise the best innovations throughout the island across organisations of all sizes and sectors. Top prize is a €150,000 media package for the overall winner.
European funding (FP7)
Our FP7 support programme helps companies and academics in Ireland and Northern Ireland access the expertise they need for their research application and develop partnerships on an all-island basis.
This support is in the form of financial assistance, information and an advisory service.