Are you eligible?
At IION, your innovation must meet specific criteria: it must represent a new or refined product, process, or service that generates economic value in revenue and job creation.
You don’t need more than an idea, but you do need to be serious, ready to do your homework and be an active contributor to the innovation ecosystem! IION welcomes for-profit companies at different stages of the innovation process from idea to commercialization and scale.
IION‘s objective is to understand your business and goals to determine fit, viability and eligibility for resources. IION services and resources are free to clients, however, funding programs are subject to a monetary contribution from companies. Eligibility criteria differs between programs and services and will be discussed throughout our process.
Is your business innovative?
IION's first task is to validate whether the business idea is genuinely innovative or simply unique within its local business landscape.
INNOVATIVE CHECKLIST
Did you invent a new product?
Did you modify or improve a product?
Did you create a process to make something in a faster, more efficient way?
Did you modify and improve a process?
Did you create a new service?
Did you adapt technology to modify an existing service?
Let’s get started! If you have an innovative idea or business and would like to chat about it, please fill out the form below and someone will contact you. The information you share will remain confidential.
We believe that in the entrepreneurial ecosystem, relationships matter. That's why we serve as matchmakers, connecting entrepreneurs with industry peers, corporate partners, potential customers, and service providers. By fostering a collaborative environment where knowledge-sharing and mutual support are encouraged, we enable entrepreneurs to leverage the collective expertise and resources of the community for mutual benefit. With IION, you have a partner committed to your success and dedicated to helping you achieve your goals.
