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With the Commercialisation Fund, you can access significant funding and supports to develop your innovation idea.
For: Third-level researchers
Amount: Up to €350,000
Cost to you: Not applicable
IP: Owned by Trinity College Dublin with a license agreed at the end of the project
Funder: Enterprise Ireland
The programme will fund the development of innovations at all stages of the commercial pipeline to the point where they can be commercialised as new products, services and companies.
As part of the programme, you will receive support to develop a comprehensive development plan.
Contact our team to apply.The Commercialisation Fund Programme is available to researchers who:
Researchers can initially apply for a grant of €15,000 to access an independent industry expert to undertake a feasibility study that includes a market opportunity assessment and paths to commercialisation. Researchers can then apply for significant funding to go on and develop, build and validate their innovation.
The maximum funding level is up to €350,000. Any science or engineering proposal with costs in this range will be considered.
Proposals with costs above or outside this range are considered on a case-by-case basis.
Contact us to register your interest in funding and we will help you with the next steps.
If you are not ready to begin the application process, we can help you access funding to investigate, scope and develop a commercial case for your innovation.
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