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Innovation

Welcome to University of Galway's Innovation Office where we accelerate research impact, empower start-ups and engage for innovation.

Accelerating research impact

Accelerating research impact

We collaborate with our research community to bring technologies, know-how, and discoveries to the world. Our offerings include commercial and legal expertise, IP protection, funding guidance, partnership development, and extensive training.

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Empowering start-ups

Empowering start-ups

Our team mentor early-stage ventures from ideation to scaling. We leverage our innovation network and university research capabilities to help these entrepreneurs and start-ups thrive. We offer incubation facilities and wet labs on campus, hosting over 30 companies across our Innovation Centres.

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Engaging for innovation

Engaging for innovation

We engage with a global innovation network, including industry partners, representative bodies, tech scouts, investors, social enterprises, non-profits, and more. Working closely with partners, we advance our regional innovation ecosystem by delivering national and European projects.

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Relevant logos pointing out that the University of Galway Innovation Office is supported under the KT Boost Programme co-funded by the Government of Ireland and the European Union through the Northern and Western Regional Programme 2021-2027’’.