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Our Mission
Our mission at Trinity Innovation and Enterprise is to empower our partners - from students and researchers to industry leaders - to confidently develop, test, and bring their ideas to the world, creating meaningful and lasting impact for society.
Our Vision
Our vision is to be the pre-eminent innovation ecosystem that connects Trinity's expertise with global ambition, positioning Ireland as a magnet for talent and investment and driving future economic growth.
Our Core Teams and Expertise
Trinity Innovation and Enterprise is powered by dedicated areas of expertise whose specialised knowledge and services support every stage of the innovation lifecycle. These teams ensure a comprehensive, cohesive experience for all.
Portal
We open doors to skills, advice, funding and partnerships to empower aspiring entrepreneurs innovators. We connect Trinity academics to public and private sector industry to share knowledge and collaborate for impact.
Knowledge Exchange (KnEx)
KnEx supports industry engagement and the successful commercialisation of Trinity research. We manage IP, technology transfer, and research contracts to bridge the gap between academic discovery and market reality.
Learnovate
Learnovate is a Trinity-hosted technology centre funded by Enterprise Ireland and IDA Ireland. We enable Irish companies and multinationals to collaborate on market-focused strategic R&D projects in the Education Technology space.
Our Innovation Ecosystem: Built for Multiple Ambitions
We are committed to the ambitions of all members of the innovation ecosystem, continually adapting and exploring new ways to meet their needs whilst delivering our purpose at Trinity to advance knowledge and discovery.
We serve as the single point of access for anyone looking to generate impact. Whether you are an undergraduate with a concept, an academic seeking commercialisation support, or a multinational corporation looking to build opportunities for your people or portfolio, we're committed to bringing great ideas to fruition.
Our Workspaces and Facilities
We offer physical spaces tailored to every stage of your journey, fostering collaboration across various Dublin central locations:
Trinity Portal at Trinity East
Our newest, most dynamic innovation hub, Trinity Portal is designed to unite members across the ecosystem in a collaborative space, providing partners with access to research, talent, and networks in the heart of Dublin.
Trinity Innovation Workspace at Trinity Business School
Located in the heart of the main campus, the 1st Floor at Trinity Business School offers a vibrant state-of-the-art space with full AV and led screens ideal for conferences, workshops, networking receptions, and hybrid events.
Unit18 (Trinity in the Community) at Trinity East
A dedicated facility focused on community engagement and outreach, ensuring local integration and co-design of projects that deliver mutual benefit across: Employment, Education and Skills; Arts and Culture; and Civic and Community.
Our Partners
Our partnerships focus on bringing our innovation ecosystem together in new and innovative ways, to help us sustain and build on our excellence. We work together to explore opportunities that will contribute and make positive lasting change to society. Discover Trinity Innovation partners and associates.