The IGNITE TTO team would like you to come talk to us if you, as an industry or entrepreneur are interested in any of the areas below.
R&D Collaborative opportunities
Building relationships, partnerships and trust between industry and academia is of utmost importance to NUI Galway TTO and one which can be of mutual benefit to both parties especially when it can lead to commercial successes. Examples of this outreach activity can be seen in the TTO involvement in the Licencing opportunities to 3 rd parties, Innovation Partnership Programme, Innovation Voucher programme, IRCSET Enterprise programme etc.
If you are interested in learning more about these opportunities and engaging with NUI Galway as a collaborative partner please contact the Ignite TTO and we will be happy to assist you.
If you are interested in learning more about these opportunities and engaging with NUI Galway as a collaborative partner please contact the Ignite TTO and we will be happy to assist you.
Investment Forums
The TTO regularly showcase NUI Galway new technologies to interested third parties. The aim here is twofold, pitching protected technologies to gain serious business feedback and expertise as business partners or investment opportunities depending on the entrepreneurs/investor invited to the showcase.
The TTO are continuously looking to partner with industry to build on their network of business partners and experts in all sectors. If you are interested in partaking in one of our showcases please contact the TTO.
The TTO are continuously looking to partner with industry to build on their network of business partners and experts in all sectors. If you are interested in partaking in one of our showcases please contact the TTO.
Link to Research Centers of Excellence NUI Galway
Whatever your business support need, technology query, collaborative potential or commercialisation opportunity, the Ignite TTO team offers an innovative and supportive environment to assist and guide you to internal centres of excellence where the inventions of tomorrow are already taking place.
Various types are projects are supported as NUI Galway is strongly committed to sustaining local business development as much as possible as seen by our outputs over the last few years.
Please click here to view a list of the centres of excellence in NUI Galway
Various types are projects are supported as NUI Galway is strongly committed to sustaining local business development as much as possible as seen by our outputs over the last few years.
Please click here to view a list of the centres of excellence in NUI Galway
Coaching & Mentoring
IGNITE Eco-System
IGNITE Technology Transfer Office at NUI Galway is pleased to announce the launch of mentoring & training sessions aimed to help researchers, individuals and innovative enterprises access specialist advice to prepare their technology to be ready for, and attract, capital investment. The sessions are most suited to those new to commercialisations who believe that their technology has commercial potential, but are unsure of the next steps.
for more informaion click here
Markeket Evaluation Webinar
Start up Information Pack
IGNITE Technology Transfer Office at NUI Galway is pleased to announce the launch of mentoring & training sessions aimed to help researchers, individuals and innovative enterprises access specialist advice to prepare their technology to be ready for, and attract, capital investment. The sessions are most suited to those new to commercialisations who believe that their technology has commercial potential, but are unsure of the next steps.
for more informaion click here
Markeket Evaluation Webinar
Start up Information Pack
Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR)
The EIR is a previously successful entrepreneur with a wealth of knowledge & experience who provides business consulting, networking, mentoring and coaching to clients and students. NUIG have 2 such EIRs who support the university in activities such as:
- The evaluation and validation of potential investments
- Validation of business plans or propositions
- Creating awareness of entrepreneurship through our masters and PhD programmes
- Mentoring support where appropriate
Research Grants
The Research Office has responsibility for the development and promotion of the University's research effort, with the ultimate objective of increasing the overall research performance of NUI Galway in the domain of research. The office carries out a central research support function for NUI Galway academic and research staff by providing a range of research support services, assistance and intelligence to researchers on a range of funded research programmes supported by national and international funding agencies.