Knowledge Transfer Ireland (KTI) works with Ireland’s publicly-funded research sector to make it easy for business to access technology, IP and expertise.
Knowledge Transfer offers business real opportunity to build competitiveness via R&D. Tapping into research and expertise from State research organisations, like third-level institutions, companies can grow R&D capability might otherwise not be possible.
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@Entirl Dr. Tim Roche led the 2026 NIPP review workshop at Teagasc Moorepark, bringing Irish TTOs together to discuss updates to Ireland’s IP commercialisation framework. Themes included transparency, spin-out support, and balancing public value with scaling research enterprise
Fantastic kickoff to the Learnovate Masterclass with Enterprise Ireland!
Key takeaways:
⭐ Peter Doyle on EdTech market challenges
🔥 Nessa McEniff & Elliott Masie on US opportunities
🧠 Strategic workshops with Learnovate
🚀 Funding insights from Enterprise Ireland
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🚀 Masterclass 1 is almost here! Join us this Thursday for the launch of the 2026 EdTech Masterclass Series with Learnovate, Trinity College Dublin & Enterprise Ireland. Expect AI trends, new markets, skills insights, funding guidance & more. Register 👉 https://t.co/gMKq9SNqqt
🚀 Masterclass 1 is almost here! Join us this Thursday for the launch of the 2026 EdTech Masterclass Series with Learnovate, Trinity College Dublin & Enterprise Ireland. Expect AI trends, new markets, skills insights, funding guidance & more. Register 👉 https://t.co/gMKq9SNqqt
Navigating Growth in a Changing Tech Landscape 🚀
Enterprise Ireland & Learnovate launch the 2026 EdTech Masterclass Series.
📅 Thurs 5 March | 📍 Trinity Innovation Hub
AI trends, growth opportunities & funding insights for EdTech leaders.
👉 Register: https://t.co/DmjLcVvKH3
Unlock Innovation with Licensing Opportunities!
Access cutting-edge research & IP through Knowledge Transfer Ireland.
✅ Ready-to-use innovations
✅ Practical guides & agreements
Browse by sector & find your perfect fit today!
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Innovation starts with collaboration!
Irish companies can team up with research institutes with Enterprise Ireland’s Innovation Partnership Programme.
✅ Access expertise
✅ Up to 80% funding
✅ Gain a competitive edge
Apply now: https://t.co/FS8hzF43qf
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Driving Innovation: Inventions, IP & Licensing Trends
2,203 invention disclosures over 5 years, with a 5.6% rise in 2024. Patent filings & LOAs also up, with 81% granted to Irish firms. IP & software made up ~50% of LOAs.
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Kernan group & ATU - Success story Kernan Group teamed up with ATU & DATA2SUSTAIN to boost retail efficiency using IoT & analytics. Led by Dr Stephen Seawright, the project automated ops, improved monitoring & enabled smarter decisions. Read more here https://t.co/4kvvAmbr2b #KTI
Smart Partnerships: R&D & Consultancy Boost Irish Competitiveness
In 2024, 1,686 agreements were made with industry - 58% with Irish SMEs. Non-commercial deals rose 44%, showing strong public & charity sector interest.
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Success stories
FoReSight, led by PMTC at UL , united pharma giants to create a trusted, regulator-aligned data analytics framework for smarter manufacturing decisions. Praised by HPRA & industry, it’s sparked keynotes, follow-ons & raised UL’s profile.
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💡 Got an innovative idea?
With a €10,000 Innovation Voucher, you can team up with a Research Performing Organisation to turn it into reality.
✅ Easy process
✅ Expert support
✅ Real results
Apply now via https://t.co/FS8hzF4BfN
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Irish SME Soothing Solutions finds success with @TonstixPops for kids sore throats.
- Proven wound-healing & anti-inflammatory effects
- New cell line boosts @cabr_centre research scope
- Backed by @MTU_ie Innovation, clinical expansion is underway
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Ireland’s research spend hit €880M in 2024 — up €46M (5.5%) from 2023.
Breakdown:
🔹 76% Universities
🔹 14% Technological Universities & Institutes of Tech
🔹 10% Colleges & State Research Orgs
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Did you miss the AKTS launch?
Ireland’s Annual Knowledge Transfer Survey is now live—full of insights into public research & innovation.
Explore the findings: https://t.co/DvxczH8zho
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