Techstart Proof of Concept Grant Fund
Ref: GRT-PKPHOM3E
Funding Available
Up to £30,000
Northern Ireland
All Sectors
21 April 2026
Grants & Funding
About This Grant
The Techstart Proof of Concept Grant Fund is a pre-commercial grant awarding fund. On a competitive basis, the fund supports entrepreneurs in Northern Ireland with grants to explore the viability and commercial potential of an innovative concept. - £30k Concept Plus Grant Closing Date - 21st April 2026 - £15k Concept Grant Closing Date - TBC
Funding Source
Techstart Ventures
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