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Plan

Specialist support to progress your ideas and develop a plan.

Who is it for?

If you have already started work on a potential solution or have started to develop a new product or process then Plan is for you.

Why choose Plan?

A business can apply up to 2 times to develop 2 plans of implementation, each application provides:

18 days of academic/specialist support
£20,000/€23,200 + VAT available in funding
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What can your business expect to achieve?

  • New applicants will be supported to work on their challenges or ideas identified, or those progressing from Explore take the solution identified and work with the specialist to develop a technical plan to implement into your business.
  • Develop a plan of implementation that will potentially consider use of new technologies, processes or product in order to enable innovative business improvements to drive productivity and competitiveness.
  • Begin to embed a culture of innovation as a means of problem solving for your business.
  • Boost your knowledge and understanding of innovative practice or initiatives to ensure continued business growth performance.
  • Fast results – your project will be completed over a minimum of 3 months or a maximum of 6 months.
  • The opportunity to apply for further support through InterTradeIreland’s Innovation Boost programme.

How to apply

If your business meets the eligibility criteria, please fill out an application form to work with an academic or industry specialist in the opposite jurisdiction to where your business is based.

If you have any queries, please complete our enquiry form below.