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Irish firms missing out on €1bn EU innovation funding package
Research company Lira finds not enough start-ups from outside life sciences sector are applying for EIF grant of up to €17.5m apiece
Irish companies continue to do relatively well in securing funding via the European Innovation Fund (EIF) but not enough start-ups from outside the life sciences sector are applying for it.
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That is according to Emmanuele Angione, managing partner at Dublin-based Lira, which has compiled funding figures.
Some 227 European companies out of over 3,000 which applied were awarded funding of up to €17.5 ...