Propel Programme
Usually opens in March and September
Projected from the months this call usually opens — not a date the funder has confirmed.
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Pre-accelerator for early-stage founders, historically including a living allowance of around GBP 15,000-25,000 over the programme plus training and mentoring.
Invest Northern Ireland / Ignite NI
public · regional
Deadline: One call a year — Annual or biannual cohort intake.
This funder does not publish a success rate. We rank it using the rate observed across similar programmes and label it as an estimate rather than implying we know.
Quick — mostly identity and bank details.
Who can apply
- Stage: idea stage and pre-seed
- Locally registered entity required
For founders with a scalable, exportable business idea who will base the company in Northern Ireland.
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Verified on 14 August 2026
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