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DCCIA Business & Innovation

Accelerator Programme (March 25-July 24, 2025)

Building on the success of the 2024 Accelerator programme, Portal at Trinity College Dublin, in collaboration with DCCI, is seeking applications from design and craft companies with significant international export potential for the 2025 ‘scale-up’ support programme, aiming to harness Ireland’s creative and entrepreneurial energy and propel participants to new heights in global markets, while fostering industry growth and international recognition.

Who is it for?

  • SME's from across the Design and Craft sector.
  • Closing date for completed applications is Wednesday, 12th March 2025.


What do you get?

  • The Accelerator Programme will provide support to SMEs with strong international export potential across areas including growth, development, international market launches, customer engagement, acquisition, and marketing and sales.

What can it be used for?

  • To support and scale up design and craft companies with significant international export potential, fostering innovation, creativity, and economic growth in Ireland.

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