2018 Press Releases - Enterprise Ireland

Minister Halligan announces €26.75m in funding for the Enterprise Ireland Technology Gate...

John Halligan TD, Minister of State for Training, Skills, Innovation, Research and Development, announced the Government of Ireland is providing funding of €26.75m for the Enterprise Ireland Technology Gateway Network over the five year period from 2 ...

Enterprise Ireland Launches Fintech Sector Census to Map Ecosystem

Enterprise Ireland today launched the first Fintech Census which aims to accurately map Ireland’s Fintech sector for the first time. The Fintech Census initiative is a key action of the Department of Finance’s IFS 2020 Action Plan for 2018, launched ...

Smart Dublin launches five new innovation challenges with 800k in funding

Smart Dublin, in partnership with Enterprise Ireland, launched today five Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) competitions with €800k in funding. The announcement was made today at the LexIcon, Dun Laoghaire Rathdown’s smart library

Regional shortlist announced for National Startup Awards 2018 powered by Bank of Ireland ...

The regional shortlist for the National Startup Awards, powered by Bank of Ireland and Enterprise Ireland, has today been announced, with 109 companies shortlisted across 14 categories

Senior business leaders from Asia-Pacific Region meet Irish exporters at Enterprise Irela...

Over 100 business leaders and buyers from the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region will come together with over 200 Irish companies at the ‘Routes to Growth’ Asia Pacific Conference in the Aviva Stadium today. The first-of-its-kind event is jointly hosted by E ...

Minister Humphreys leads Enterprise Ireland's trade mission to Manchester to support Iris...

Irish researchers and companies continue to perform strongly in research and innovation

Minister of State for Training, Skills, Innovation, Research and Development, John Halligan T.D., today hailed the latest Irish successes in the EU’s programme on research and innovation, Horizon 2020, which commands a total budget of approximately € ...

Enterprise Ireland launches €1 million Competitive Start Fund (CSF) for female entreprene...

Enterprise Ireland’s €1 million Competitive Start Fund (CSF) for Female Entrepreneurs will open for applications on Tuesday, 1 May. Up to €50,000 in equity funding is available to a maximum of 20 successful female applicants with early stage start-up ...

More gains in regional employment possible - Minister Humphreys

The Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Heather Humphreys TD, today announced that she would be making a further €30 million available through a Second Call for Proposals under the Regional Enterprise Development Fund (REDF)

Minister Pat Breen T.D. leads 18 companies on Enterprise Ireland trade mission to Italy

Pat Breen T.D., Minister of State for Trade, Employment, Business, EU Digital Single Market and Data Protection commences a two-day trade mission to Italy today, 11th April 2018