🌱 Nourish & Innovate – Cohort 2 Now Open for Applications
InterTradeIreland is proud to support Nourish & Innovate, a new all-island pilot providing practical, hands-on innovation support to micro and early-stage food and drink businesses, particularly those based in rural and tourism-led areas across the island.
Apply now👉https://t.co/q3qykWo3lI
Are you a Cluster Practitioner based on the island of Ireland?
If so, join us for our next Shared Island Cluster Manager Lunch and Learn webinar, ‘Cluster Manager Skills: Facilitation, Brokerage and Ecosystem Leadership’ taking place on Wednesday 10th June at 12:30pm.
This insightful and practical interactive session for cluster managers looking to strengthen their impact and effectiveness, will focus on the evolving role of cluster managers and the key skills needed to lead thriving ecosystems.
Expert guest speaker, Anna Monjo, Team Leader of the Catalonia Clusters Program at ACCIÓ, will share real-world insights from one of Europe’s leading cluster initiatives, and attendees will also discover the skills needed to build trust, facilitate collaboration, and act as a strategic broker within your cluster and wider ecosystem.
If you are a cluster manager keen to further develop your skillset, this session will provide valuable insights and practical takeaways you can apply in your role.
Register here to save your spot: https://t.co/BWOqJifd7Z
The Cluster Manager Lunch and Learn series is delivered as part of the Shared Island Enterprise Scheme’s Shared Island Cluster and Networks initiative, funded by the Government of Ireland. The initiative is led by InterTradeIreland in partnership with @Entirl and @InvestNI.
#SharedIsland
Are you interested in applying for our WeGrow programme?
Join our upcoming WeGrow information session, taking place on Thursday 25th June at 10am to learn everything you need to know about the programme and application process.
Along with our delivery partner, @wibni and @Network_Ireland, we will guide you through:
✔️What the programme offers you and your business
✔️Eligibility criteria
✔️How to complete your application
✔️Real stories from past participants
✔️A live Q&A to get your questions answered
Sign up now: https://t.co/KB71KfUQbI
The WeGrow all-island programme is led by InterTradeIreland in partnership with @InvestNI and @Entirl, and is part of the Shared Island Enterprise Scheme, funded by the @GovIE.
#SharedIsland | @Economy_NI | @DeptEnterprise
Join us for the latest Trade Series Webinar on ‘The End of EU De Minimis Threshold on Small Parcels’.
Webinar content:
✔️How the interim €3 duty rule works: who it affects, cost impact, and landed costs.
✔️New €2 parcel handling fee confirmed, expected by Nov 2026.
✔️What the rules mean for Northern Ireland, GB parcels, and onward movement into the Republic of Ireland.
✔️How EU reforms compare with US and UK De Minimis changes.
✔️What’s next: the EU Customs Data Hub, Customs Authority, and permanent duty regime.
✔️Practical prep steps: classification, VAT/duty setup, pricing, customs clearance, and supply chain planning.
📅 Wednesday 17th June
🕚 10:30am – 12:00pm
📍Online Webinar
Register now: https://t.co/IPOBh6KCU4
💡 WeVenture – Applications for new programmes now open
We are excited to announce the launch of a further two WeVenture programmes, which are now open for applications:
WeVenture: Pre-Commercialisation supports women researchers and early‑stage teams by providing a strong pathway toward accelerators, investment and advanced commercialisation supports.
WeVenture: Ideation is tailored for ambitious women researchers who are beginning to explore entrepreneurship.
The WeVenture suite of programmes, delivered through the Alinea Framework, offer supportive, structured guidance to help women researchers explore and grow the commercial potential of their work.
To find out more or to apply, click here: https://t.co/AMsHB4cI8d
Applications close:
👉 WeVenture: Pre-Commercialisation – Thursday 9th July 2026
👉WeVenture: Ideation - Wednesday 29th July 2026
The WeVenture all-island programme is led by InterTradeIreland in partnership with @InvestNI and @Entirl, and is part of the Shared Island Enterprise Scheme, funded by the @GovIE.
#SharedIsland | @Economy_NI | @DeptEnterprise
NEWS: We’re delighted to announce the launch of SupplyChain+, a new all-island support programme designed to help SMEs enhance their supply chain capabilities and become supplier-ready.
Delivered in partnership with MOAT Consultants, the programme will help businesses at different stages of development to identify gaps, compete for larger contracts and integrate into established supply chains.
Find out more and register your interest here 👉 https://t.co/uBZ1tA2oGy
Register for our next Funding Advisory Service Workshop on Thursday 18th June.
This session delivered by Grant Thornton Ireland on behalf of InterTradeIreland will give you the opportunity to find out about the main sources of funding for growth suitable for your business.
🕙8:30-11:00am
📍The Dean Hotel, Galway
Sign up now 👇
https://t.co/7nvFc5BvHJ
Are you a Cluster Practitioner based on the island of Ireland?
A new €800k fund that will support clusters across the island to collaborate and solve shared challenges has officially launched and is now open for applications.
With funding available from €30k to €250k, cluster organisations will have the opportunity to partner with a cluster in the opposite jurisdiction to tackle a broad range of industry challenges such as skills and talent, supply and value chain, adoption of new technologies or early-stage pilots.
If that sounds like something you would like to be involved in, visit our website to find out more, or apply before Friday 17th July at 1:30pm: https://t.co/LKFY6pu1Da
The Cluster-to-Cluster Project Development Fund is delivered by InterTradeIreland in partnership with @Entirl and @InvestNI as part of the Shared Island Enterprise Scheme’s Clusters and Networks Initiative, funded by the @GovIE.
#SharedIsland | @Economy_NI | @DeptEnterprise
Last week at the 2026 @TechFoundHer Summit, we celebrated a major milestone – the graduation of our inaugural cohort of WeBuild programme participants.
The ceremony honoured 28 exceptional women founders, who have spent the last 12 weeks leveraging AI tools, practical frameworks and expert support from delivery partner, @TechFoundHer, to accelerate real progress in their business.
Interested in finding out more about WeBuild or applying for our next cohort? Click here:https://t.co/OQ5xxuAJ0r
The WeBuild all-island programme is led by InterTradeIreland in partnership with @InvestNI and @Entirl, and is part of the Shared Island Enterprise Scheme, funded by the @Government of Ireland.
#SharedIsland | @Economy_NI | @DeptEnterprise
Turn ideas into lasting sector impact🌐
Hear more from Agriculture specialists in our next Business Explorer Breakfast Series webinar📈
Join us online👉https://t.co/2WMmMl6I4P
#BusinessExplorer#SMEs#Innovation
Register for our next Funding Advisory Service Workshop on Friday 12th June.
This session delivered by Grant Thornton Ireland on behalf of InterTradeIreland will give you the opportunity to find out about the main sources of funding for growth suitable for your business.
🕙8:30-11:00am
📍The Mobius, Grant Thornton, Dublin 2
Sign up now 👇
https://t.co/I1PZTR9UFf
🌱 Nourish & Innovate – Cohort 2 Now Open for Applications
InterTradeIreland is proud to support Nourish & Innovate, a new all-island pilot providing practical, hands-on innovation support to micro and early-stage food and drink businesses, particularly those based in rural and tourism-led areas across the island.
Apply now👉https://t.co/THx27w1xDM
🌱 WeGrow – Applications Now Open
We’re excited to announce that applications for the third and fourth cohorts of our WeGrow programme are now open!
If you are an ambitious women founder who’s ready to step back, refocus and build a clear strategy for growth, WeGrow offers the time, structure and support to work on your business, not just in it.
Delivered by @wibni and @Network_Ireland, this all-island programme is designed for established women-led SMEs seeking a more strategic approach to growth.
Don’t miss out! Apply now or find out more on our website: https://t.co/gTQJnvuhLA.
Interested in finding out more about WeGrow before you apply? Join our upcoming webinar on Thursday 25th June at 10am where we’ll take you through everything you need to know about the programme.
Register here: https://t.co/otOT86rR4I.
The WeGrow programme is led by InterTradeIreland in partnership with Invest Northern Ireland and @Entirl and is part of the Shared Island Enterprise Scheme, funded by @GovIE.
#SharedIsland | @Economy_NI| @DeptEnterprise
Register for our next Funding Advisory Service Workshop on Tuesday 9th June.
This session delivered by @GrantThorntonIE on behalf of InterTradeIreland will give you the opportunity to find out about the main sources of funding for growth suitable for your business.
🕙08:30-11:00am
📍The City Hotel, Derry
Sign up now 👇
https://t.co/17DWlM8Eyn
Join us for the latest Trade Series Webinar on ‘The End of EU De Minimis Threshold on Small Parcels’.
Hear from an InterTradeIreland expert who will provide an easy-to-understand overview of the most significant change to hit EU customs arrangements for small value parcels.
📅 Wednesday 17th June
🕚 10:30am – 12:00pm
📍Online Webinar
Register now: https://t.co/DTI4zlktJE
From Idea to Impact💡
Join two Agri leaders as they reveal how collaboration can turn a concept into market-ready solutions🌱
Register now for our upcoming Business Explorer webinar 👉 https://t.co/554mASDGSn
#InnovationSupport#BusinessExplorer#Webinar
Earlier this week, we attended the All-Island Oncology Innovation Cluster's inaugural consultation forum in Dublin.
The forum, hosted by the All-Island Cancer Research Institute, brought together key stakeholders to share insights, explore opportunities and consider how greater collaboration can help build a more connected oncology innovation ecosystem across the island of Ireland.
InterTradeIreland is pleased to support this important discussion and looks forward to continued engagement across the oncology innovation community.
Our Go-2-Tender programme equips you with the knowledge and skills to win public sector tenders in your jurisdiction as well as cross-border.
Our next workshop, available for businesses across Ireland and Northern Ireland, takes place on 26th and 28th May and will cover the following topics:
✅Understanding the market so you can compete
✅ Sourcing tenders and deciding whether to bid
✅ How to win tenders
✅ How to complete and submit tenders
✅ How to make tendering success a key part of your business
Don’t miss out, apply today 👇
https://t.co/ianq6cUdgI