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Find early-stage calls you can actually open.
LEO, Enterprise Ireland and EIC pathways modelled against trading history, team size and TRL — so you stop writing for calls that will hard-fail.
Innovation Voucher
A €10k voucher (€20k co-funded) for a small company to buy research or expertise from a registered knowledge provider. Open to non-clients.
- You can request
- €10k
- Closes
- 29 Jan 2027
- Rules met
- 2/2
- Registered in Ireland
- SME: under 250 staff, turnover within €50m
Pathway from LEO to EU
Eligibility before you draft
Scan all supports in one pass
Amounts and deadlines together
A funding plan that matches your stage
See the typical sequence — local LEO supports, then your agency, then EU — with each step marked done, in progress or next.
- Agency recommendation from your profile
- Steps linked to real catalogue programmes
- Applications you already opened stay on the path
Pathway
growth track
LEO Cork City → Both → EU
- 1
Innovation Voucher
doneUp to €5,000 of research from a knowledge provider. A low-risk first step with EI.
- 2
Agile Innovation Fund
in progressFast-track R&D support for product, process or service projects.
- 3
Innovation Partnership Programme
in progressLarger R&D projects, alone or with a university or RTO.
- 4
HPSU Feasibility Study Grant
nextFeasibility grant up to €30k, then EI equity for companies aiming at €1m in sales and 10 jobs within three years.
- 5
EIC Accelerator
in progressEU grant plus equity for deep-tech scale-up at TRL 6 or above.
- 6
Innovation Boost
laterCross-border R&D with a university or college in the other jurisdiction.
- 7
Elevate (now Trade Export Pathway)
laterFully funded export support for island-of-Ireland companies entering new markets.
- 8
Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP)
laterUK partnership R&D when you have a UK partner or UK delivery footprint. (Smart Grants remain paused.) Not eligible yet: UK-registered organisation.
- 9
EIC Transition
laterEU grant plus equity for deep-tech scale-up at TRL 6 or above. Not eligible yet: Technology readiness level 3–5.
- 10
Eureka Network Projects
laterInternational consortia and labelled projects to grow beyond the home market.
Rules you can close — or skip
Every condition is met, a gap you can fix, or a hard fail. Citations point at the call document, not a black-box score.
- One-click fixes for closable gaps
- Hard fails drop off the shortlist
- Sources from the programme PDF
National Energy RD&D Funding
SEAI
Registered in Ireland
Tideline Water Ltd is registered in Ireland.
Technology readiness level 4–7
Profile TRL is 6.
Can co-fund the non-grant share
Co-funding confirmed on the profile.
- Close gap
Independent energy baselineD6
Commission a third-party baseline before claiming energy savings.
Innovate UK Smart Grants requires a UK registered organisation. That is a hard condition a document will not fix, so the call drops off your shortlist.
Source: SEAI, National Energy Research, Development and Demonstration Funding Programme
Scan the landscape once
Matched, gaps and ruled-out in a single report — so founders know what to open this week without browsing every portal.
- Top calls ranked by fit
- Clear count of ruled-out programmes
- Jump straight into an application
Scan complete · 2026-10-20
Supports matched to Tideline Water
- Matched
- 3
- Gaps to close
- 2
- Ruled out
- 61
Top calls
- €150k
Agile Innovation Fund
Eligible
- €180k
Innovation Partnership Programme
Eligible
- €10k
Innovation Voucher
Eligible