Our Partners
At Furthr, our mission is to create transformative opportunities for the founders of Ireland's most innovative startups and scale-ups. By focusing on three core pillars—Accelerating, Funding, and Connecting—we provide comprehensive support that empowers businesses to thrive at every stage of their journey. We could not do this without the support of our Partners.
Enterprise Ireland
Enterprise Ireland is a vital partner in empowering Irish businesses to scale globally. Through their funding, expertise, and support, Enterprise Ireland plays a central role in helping entrepreneurs and startups succeed. Together, we work to nurture high-potential startups and accelerate their growth, ensuring Ireland remains a leader in innovation.
Furthr on average works with 50 iHPSU clients annually. In 2024 Furthr supported clients raised €16.M in iHPSU funding. We worked with 38 Pre-seed start fund companies who raised a total of €3.8M in funding.
Department of Enterprise Trade and Employment
The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment supports Ireland’s vibrant enterprise ecosystem by fostering policies and initiatives that enable businesses to thrive. As a strategic partner, the Department plays a crucial role in supporting Furthr’s mission to enhance entrepreneurship, create jobs, and drive sustainable economic development in Ireland.
Skillnet Ireland
Skillnet Ireland is a critical partner in building the skills and capabilities of Irish businesses. Through their initiatives, we collaborate to deliver impactful training and development opportunities that empower entrepreneurs and teams to reach their full potential.
Skillnet Innovation Exchange: This program bridges the gap between startups and large companies, enabling collaboration and innovation that accelerates growth and creates meaningful connections.
CCIS (Clear Customs Initiative Skillnet): Through CCIS, we help businesses navigate the complexities of customs and trade, ensuring they remain competitive in a dynamic global market.