Innovation

Innovation helps founders turn ideas into successful businesses. To stay competitive and encourage collaboration, Ireland needs stronger support for innovation across startups, industry, and public bodies. 

Recommendations:

• Increase Public R&I Investment to 1% of GNI* by 2035
• Enhance the R&D Tax Credit
• Raise the R&D Outsourcing Cap to 25%
• Support Early Adoption of Digital and AI
• Boost Awareness of Innovation Supports