Business support finder

Business schemes available - 176

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CITB Northern Ireland Grant Scheme

Offering grants to support training and qualifications for new recruits, developing existing staff or for business improvements

CITB Construction Skills

Business Information Centre

Free access to market research, company databases, and other business information to help local companies develop their markets, identify export opportunities and find new customers

Invest Northern Ireland

Innovation Boost

Previously known as Fusion, Innovation Boost can provide that support by helping to fund a high calibre science, engineering or technology graduate and partnering you with a third level institution with specific expertise

InterTradeIreland

CSIT Labs

An incubator programme helping new businesses to start, scale and engineer cyber security products.

Queen's University Belfast (QUB)

Technical Advisory Services

Specialist support for businesses including engineering, manufacturing, product, process, environmental, and health and safety issues

Invest Northern Ireland

Techstart II - Seed Fund

The fund provides start-up and early stage seed capital investments for ambitious founders ranging from £50,000 to £750,000 and up to £2 million in any one company

Techstart Ventures

NI Small Business Loan Fund

Access to loans from £10,000 to £100,000 for small businesses in Northern Ireland

Enterprise Northern Ireland, Ulster Community Finance Ltd, Invest Northern Ireland

Knowledge Transfer Partnership Scheme

A Knowledge Transfer Partnership is a three-way partnership between a business, an academic institution such as a University or FE college and a qualified graduate delivering a project lasting about two years

Invest Northern Ireland

ICT Advisory Services

Tailored ICT advice for businesses with the aim of improving efficiency, reducing costs and exploiting export markets through online selling.

Invest Northern Ireland

Innovation Voucher

£5,000 funding to allow businesses or potential entrepreneurs to get expertise from a public sector knowledge provider, such as a university or college based in Northern Ireland or the Republic of Ireland, for your innovation project

Invest Northern Ireland