Connected.ni

28/01/2026

Could a £5K Innovation Voucher help your business to work with local universities, colleges or research bodies? Invest Northern Ireland call is now open for applications closing Friday 13th Feb 2026 for more information T: 0800 181 4422 W: investni.com/innovation

17/10/2025

Well done to North West Regional College on their new Knowledge Transfer Partnership project with Wafer Ltd. Connected was instrumental in providing that initial support to identify business needs, explore opportunities for innovation and prepare a successful funding application for KTP Funding. Check out the full story on our website.

https://www.connected.ni.org/news-events/wafer-ltd-and-nwrc-announce-150k-rd-ktp-innovation-project/

17/10/2025

Connected were honoured to attend The Open University in Northern Ireland graduation ceremony this week, Programme Manager Lynn Connaughton and Project Support Officer Sharon George were delighted to join in the celebrations, congratulations to all the graduates and to The Open University in Northern Ireland team for a fantastic day.

17/10/2025

What a great event to showcase the collaboration with Business Support & Innovation at Southern Regional College and Ulster University funded by Connected Competitive Fund - Gen Food Project looking at regenerative agriculture & sustainable food processing practices. Well done to all on a very successful project.

Check out the digital case study to see the project journey.

03/10/2025

Check out our digital case study showcasing a great collaboration between Ulster University, Business Support & Innovation at Southern Regional College & Long Meadow Cider funded by Connected Competitive Fund. This is a great example of HE/FE working together providing expertise to support local industry on their innovation journey.

Click link below for video
https://youtu.be/0U5dE0sOV3A

For more information on Connected visit our website at www.connected.ni.org

Connected funded UU & SRC to work with Long Meadow Cider on a competitive fund project. This demonstrates the importance of the collaboration with HE/FE and ...

17/09/2025

Could a £5K Innovation Voucher help your business to work with local universities, colleges or research bodies? Invest Northern Ireland call is now open for applications closing Friday 3rd Oct 2025 for more information T: 0800 181 4422 W: investni.com/innovation

20/01/2025

Could a £5K Innovation Voucher help your business to work with local universities, colleges or research bodies? Invest Northern Ireland next call for applications opens today Mon 20th January 2025 to 3pm Friday 7th February 2025, don't miss out contact Invest Northern Ireland T: 0800 181 4422 W: investni.com/innovation

17/04/2024

Could a £5K Innovation Voucher help your business to work with local universities, colleges or research bodies? Invest Northern Ireland next call for applications opens Mon 15th April to 3pm Friday 3rd May 2024, don't miss out contact Invest Northern Ireland T: 0800 181 4422 W: investni.com/innovation

28/02/2024

Connected.ni are delighted to announce our new website is now live, a huge thanks to all our programme partners in HE/FE for working with us to provide partner profiles, case studies, news stories and events. Check out the link to view our new site.

📌 https://www.connected.ni.org/

11/12/2023

Innovation Vouchers | Applications open soon

A £5K Innovation Voucher connects you to universities, colleges or research bodies to help you develop new products, services & processes.

The next call will open on Monday 22 January, 2024.

Find out more ➡️ https://okt.to/0snXIV

14/11/2023

Connected.ni are delighted to fund this special Passive House Overview Workshop for South West College at their Erne Campus Enniskillen Tues 5th Dec 2023. Don't miss out, to book your place email: [email protected]

26/10/2023

Our XR Hub team recently visited the Tokyo Game Show in Japan. This international event showcased many emerging technologies in gaming, XR, animation and AI....