Support for innovation driven start-ups

Invest Northern Ireland
Ongoing

Funding

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Location

Northern Ireland

Applications

Rolling (always open)

Overview

Invest Northern Ireland offers support for innovation driven start-ups. The grant helps new businesses that focus on innovation and technology. You must be based in Northern Ireland to apply. The funding amount is not specified in the available information. There is no set deadline as applications are accepted on a rolling basis. This means you can apply at any time throughout the year. The grant aims to help start-up companies grow and develop their innovative ideas. You will need to demonstrate that your business is innovation focused.

Eligibility

Key requirements:

  • Must be innovation driven
  • Must be a start-up business
Who is this for?

This grant is for new start-up businesses in Northern Ireland that focus on innovation and technology. You need to be at the early stages of your business development. It is not suitable for established companies or businesses outside Northern Ireland.

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Support for innovation driven start-ups

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Last updated: 5 April 2026