Grow is for established companies who want to increase sales, attract investment and build out their team.
GROW Supports
What is the Scale Cork Programme?
Scale Cork is a Scaling Programme for SMEs supported by Cork County Council through its economic development fund and delivered by the Rubicon Centre.
This 9 month programme is open to 6 companies in the medtech, agritech and digital health sectors, who are willing to scale beyond their current capability and interested in increasing sales, developing exports and building relationship with FDIs in the region.
Criteria for eligibility include:
RIO - Innovator
Rubicon Innovation Training for Opportunity Validation
MTU’s Rubicon Centre can help your SME to embed an innovative evidence-based methodology to validate new business opportunities.
This in-person on-site RIO programme will be delivered over 12 weeks at the Rubicon Business Innovation Centre at MTU’s Bishopstown.
Programme Information
The RIO Programme trains SME’s to embed an evidence-based entrepreneurship methodology in their business to explore and validate new opportunities allowing owners and senior managers to work ON the business.
How our RIO Programme can help you?
Established SME’s have sustainable businesses that service their customers on a day-to-day basis. They may have knowledge of other opportunities, this programme will provide the skillset and tools to identify, research, develop, market and launch new products and services.
Turnkey Office Facilities with Fully Serviced Reception Desk
Your Gateway to MTU
Access to Talent
Work placement, interns and student projects.
Research, Development and Prototype Development
Access to Equipment and Facilities, Collaborative research and consultancy.