
Navigating the Funding Landscape: 1 hour webinar with IMR
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- Date: 17 Apr 2025
- Time: 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
- Location: Webinar
Navigating the Funding Landscape
2 - 3pm, April 17th
Free MS Teams Webinar
Delivered by Irish Manufacturing Research
Accessing competitive funding can be a game-changer for industry, providing essential financial support for innovation, research, and scaling new technologies. This webinar will equip businesses with the knowledge and strategies to successfully navigate funding opportunities, including EU programs like Horizon Europe. Whether you’re a startup, SME, or large enterprise, this session will help you unlock funding potential, drive innovation, and stay ahead in a competitive market.
Who’s the training for?: This training is designed for industry professionals, researchers, and innovators looking to secure funding for cutting-edge projects.
Why should you do it? It is ideal for startups, SMEs, large enterprises, and research organisations seeking support through competitive funding programs like National and European funding opportunities. If you want to access funding to drive innovation, expand collaborations, and accelerate growth, this session is for you!
Learning outcomes
By the end of this workshop, participants will:
- Understand Competitive Funding Opportunities – Gain insights into key funding programmes like National Funding Opportunities, Horizon Europe, their objectives, and how they align with industry needs.
- Navigate the Funding Process – Understand the key stages of competitive funding, from identifying calls for proposals to submission and evaluation.
- Build Strategic Partnerships – Discover how to form and manage successful collaborations with industry, academia, and research organisations.
This workshop will provide practical strategies and expert insights to help attendees successfully secure and manage competitive funding for their projects.
Trainer: Dr Kevin James Fraser, Programme Manager at IMR, brings over 15 years of experience in securing and managing international and regional funding. He has played a key role in European Commission initiatives, including FP7, Horizon 2020, and Horizon Europe, overseeing project governance, stakeholder collaboration, and the successful delivery of key milestones.
IMR: As a leading manufacturing Research & Technology Organisation (RTO) with labs and industrial pilot lines in Dublin and Mullingar, IMR works with leading global and indigenous brands to demystify and derisk new and emerging technologies & to deliver high-impact collaborative research.