Funding

How We Support Funding

Sourcing specialist advice or finding the right person with the right skills to help your business grow can be a challenge. InterTradeIreland can support you financially in these areas, assisting not only with funding, but also with sourcing the specialist expertise and making the vital introductions.

Advice and support to help with business growth

Sourcing specialist advice or finding the right person with the right skills to help your business grow can be a challenge. InterTradeIreland can support you financially in these areas, assisting not only with funding but also with sourcing the specialist expertise and making the vital introductions.

Acumen
Acumen provides funding of up to £17,250/€21,562 towards the cost of an experienced sales resource plus additional funding to support your growing sales team.
Innovation Boost
Innovation Boost provides financial support to help you get the specialist skills your business needs. Funding is available up to £39,000/€47,400 for 12 month innovation projects and up to £56,000/€67,900 for 18 month innovation projects.

If you are an early-stage company InterTradeIreland can help you become more ‘investor ready’ through our range of Funding Advisory Services.

For established businesses looking to grow then our Funding Advisory Services and expertise can help guide you to the most appropriate form of finance for your business stage.

For the resources you need to help your business grow, InterTradeIreland has the expertise and support available.

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SEIS & EIS

The Enterprise Investment Scheme is designed to help smaller higher-risk trading companies raise finance by offering a range of tax reliefs to investors who buy new shares in an eligible company.

Equity Advisory Service

One-to-one advice for early stage high growth ventures that intend to raise funds in the next 12 months.

Funding Advisory Service

We can help you by assisting you with the required knowledge and skills to secure other key sources of finance to grow your business.

Opportunities

InterTradeIreland deliver a number of programmes which can provide direct funding for your SME: Innovation Boost, Elevate and Acumen.

Seedcorn Investor Readiness Competition

Seedcorn can greatly improve your ability to attract investment for your business by helping you and your business become investor ready.

Venture Capital Conference

Our Venture Capital Conference is a must for entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, business angels, investors and anyone with an interest in venture capital.

Events

Each year, InterTradeIreland hosts a range of events focused on helping companies raising finance, across the island of Ireland.

Active Funders

A list of currently active asset finance, leasing, business angel, credit insurance, crowd funding, govt support, lending, loan fund, venture capital companies.

Business Angel Funding

For companies seeking to raise new equity capital in the seed and early stages, business angel finance may be more suitable than venture capital funding.

Contact Us

Direct contact details for funding advisory teams at InterTradeIreland.