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Transforming medicines manufacturing: Grand Challenge
Funding to support the development and adoption of flexible, agile, scalable and sustainable technologies for medicines development and manufacture.
Fairness Innovation Challenge
Apply for a share of up to £400,000 for projects resulting in new solutions to address bias and discrimination in AI systems.
Pavement café licensing consultation for Belfast
A public consultation will inform on the implementation and detail of a permanent scheme.
Mid Ulster Enterprise Week 2023
The week features a series of in person and virtual events under the theme of Challenge, Adapt and Succeed.
Initiative to help the tourism and hospitality sector attract and retain staff
Make It Here campaign to help employers encourage more people to make a career in tourism and hospitality.
Everyday Engineering competition
Apply for a chance to develop your engineering ideas and innovations with experts and high-profile entrepreneurs.
Funding for children's health innovations
Two new Small Business Research Initiative competitions open to find innovative solutions for monitoring of jaundiced newborns at home, and management and prediction of asthma attacks in young people.
Americas Showcase 2023
Discover the latest opportunities in the various markets in the American continent.
Female Leadership Programme for Ards and North Down
This programme offers the opportunity for women business owners or employees to boost business skills and gain a management qualification.
Self Assessment scam warning
What to look for and steps to take to ensure you are safe from fake Self Assessment tax scams.
CE marking and global technical compliance seminars
Join these Invest NI webinars to understand the key issues relating to CE marking for mechanical and electrical engineering, and global technical compliance.
Biomedical Catalyst 2023 Round 2: Industry-led R&D
UK registered SMEs can apply for a share of up to £20 million to develop innovative solutions to health and healthcare challenges.
Green Agreements guidance launched by Competition and Markets Authority
Help for businesses to understand how to collaborate on environmental sustainability goals without breaking the law.
Funding for AI in the music industry
Apply for a share of up to £1 million for collaborative projects that develop new innovative products and services for the UK music industry.
Mindset: Extended reality for digital mental health
Funding is available for feasibility studies and industrial research projects that provide immersive digital mental health therapeutic solutions.
Event: Innovate Local Northern Ireland
Innovate UK and Invest NI will host this event which promises to be a catalyst for business innovation and growth in Northern Ireland.
Launch of the UK Supply Chain Directory
The High Value Manufacturing Catapult is making it easier for domestic manufacturers to connect with a new, free to use, UK Supply Chain Directory.
FSA launches a new food fraud hotline
Food Standards Agency has launched a new freephone number for people to report suspected cases of food fraud.
InterTradeIreland Equity Advisory Clinics - winter 2023 dates
Businesses will be advised on fundraising activities including business plan review, investment pitch practice and signposting to investors.
Innovate UK showcase event for climate tech investment
This regional event will take place in Belfast on 6 December 2023 and will focus on digital solutions for net zero.
Made in Northern Ireland, Sold to the World - Exporter roadshow
Event to highlight the benefits of selling your products and services internationally.
AI Con 2023
AI Con will return to Belfast on 9 November 2023 to explore the continued evolution of artificial intelligence.