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Funding for innovative solutions to challenges faced by the public sector
Several SBRI opportunities are currently open, seeking solutions in diverse areas including healthcare, agriculture, biosecurity and circular economy.
EUREKA programme: Information webinar
Join Innovate UK on 9 November 2023 for this webinar to find out about the upcoming funding opportunities with EUREKA.
Opportunities in Horizon Europe: The Digital Series
Join Innovate UK Europe Team online to find out about the forthcoming 2024 Horizon Europe calls for digital, 6G and emerging technologies.
Supply chain workshop - Newcastle
Invest Northern Ireland is hosting a workshop in Newcastle, Co. Down to help businesses understand and maximise their supply chains.
Belfast HUB-IN Challenge Fund launched
A new £100,000 Challenge Fund competition has opened for Belfast's digital and creative businesses, aimed at animating the city's Maritime Mile.
Growth Events Fund for Ards and North Down
This opportunity aims to help event organisers grow their existing events and festivals.
Access to Finance: Growth Finance Fund
Apply now for loans between £500,000 and £2million to boost business growth.
Masterclass on selling internationally for female entrepreneurs
Event to help you equip yourself with the skills to win business in international markets.
Inclusive Enterprise Pathway programme
This programme supports under-represented individuals who would like to learn more about self-employment and starting a business.
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.
Self Assessment scam warning
What to look for and steps to take to ensure you are safe from fake Self Assessment tax scams.
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.
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.