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The Spark Roadshow 2024

Join Catalyst for The Spark Roadshow, a series of events across Northern Ireland, focused on transforming business ideas into reality.

Rate relief consultation report published

The Department of Finance has published a report on responses to the consultation on removing rates support measures.

SENI launches Discovery Programme for social enterprises

Social enterprises can now apply for the Discovery Programme to get help in improving financial stability and growing their social impact.

Eureka GlobalStars Japan Round 3

Apply for a share of up to £2 million to develop innovative proposals in partnership with Japan and other participating Eureka countries.

Innovation Loans Future Economy competition: round 17

SMEs can apply for loan funding for innovative late-stage research and development projects with strong commercial potential.

DfE Social Enterprise Loan Scheme Survey

The DfE is seeking views from social enterprises on funding options to support their growth.

Help to Grow: Management Course in Northern Ireland

Applications are open for businesses to sign up for a subsidised leadership and management course.

Women's Entrepreneurship programmes

InterTradeIreland introduces eight new programmes to empower women entrepreneurs across the island of Ireland.

Drive Danger Out: workplace transport campaign

Following simple steps and checks when driving vehicles can help reduce deaths and injury in the workplace.

Employer opportunity at Antrim and Newtownabbey Job Fair

Employers interested in exhibiting should register their interest on or before 5pm on Friday 20 September 2024.

Founder Labs – Accelerating Innovation Programme

Get the support, funding, and expertise to bring your entrepreneurial vision to life. Apply by 6 October 2024.

Companies House to use GOV.UK One Login

Companies House online services will begin moving to GOV.UK One Login from Autumn 2024.

Go Succeed: The Ultimate Pitch competition

This competition provides an opportunity for start-ups to win backing and support for their business ideas.

Innovation Vouchers: September 2024 call

Apply now for a £5,000 Innovation Voucher to work with experts to improve or develop new products and services.

NI Small Business Loan Fund

Small businesses in Northern Ireland can apply for loans from £10,000 to £100,000.

Apply now for 2024 Regulatory Sandbox

ICO invites businesses to apply for its free Regulatory Sandbox to safely develop data-driven products. Apply by 30 November 2024.

GBIP in Australia: Agri-tech

Innovate UK invites ambitious agri-tech businesses to participate in their Global Business Innovation Programme in Australia.

Children’s code strategy: call for evidence

Share your feedback on the ICO's Children's code strategy to help protect kids' privacy on digital platforms.

Sustainable Business Pathways Programme

A 12-week programme to help tourism businesses develop sustainable actions while achieving cost savings.

Causeway Coast and Glens People Awards 2024

Awards to recognise and reward the success of businesses based in the Causeway Coast and Glens region.

NI Screen workshops for emerging filmmakers

Apply to join a series of workshops led by industry professionals for entry-level and emerging filmmakers.

Big Data Belfast 2024 conference

This annual conference is returning to Belfast on Wednesday 23 October 2024 to highlight the latest in data innovation and technology.