Innovation Vouchers: April 2025 call

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What could a £5,000 voucher do for your business?

Innovation Vouchers allow you to access the skills and expertise of public sector knowledge providers, such as universities and colleges, in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.

Typical projects 91Ïã½¶»ÆÉ«ÊÓÆµed through Innovation Vouchers include:

  • helping to create or improve products, services, or processes
  • access to specialist expertise on new materials
  • tapping into research and scientific expertise

You can use vouchers to resolve a specific business issue, particularly if you don't have the expertise, technology, or facilities to deal with it.

To find out what vouchers can and can't be used for, .

How to apply for Innovation Vouchers

Innovation Vouchers are available to early-stage and pre-trading entities, and established companies. Before you apply, .

Applications are now closed. The deadline for applications was 3pm on Friday 2 May 2025.

To help prepare for your application, and a from Invest NI's website.

If your application is successful, you will need to complete an before an Innovation Voucher can be issued.

This project is funded by the UK government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

First published 9 April 2025