Derry~Londonderry Innovation Bootcamp: From Ideation to Commercialisation

Cost: Free

Innovate NI is pleased to invite you to a free innovation workshop on 6 February, 09:30 to 15:00 at North West Regional College Derry/Londonderry. This workshop is open to all Northern Ireland businesses.

This interactive, in-person workshop will guide you through Innovate NI’s complete innovation process from ideation to commercialisation. Through practical exercises and templates, you will learn how to turn your ideas into business opportunities. The workshop is designed to accelerate business development and equip you with the skills necessary to achieve innovation success within your organisation.

The session will cover key stages of the Innovate NI Framework:

1. Ideation (understanding current challenges, having ideas)
2. Selection (Prioritising and testing ideas)
3. Development (Conceptualisation & Prototyping)
4. Commercialisation (Scaling strategies and scalable business model)

Agenda

09.30 - 10.00 Registrations, Tea / Coffee and Networking
10.00 - 10.20 Welcome, Introduction and Overview of Innovation
10.20 - 10.35 Energiser: Newspaper Headline - Future Back Visioning
10:35 - 11:05 Ideation Part 1: Explore & Define your Innovation Challenge
11.05 - 11.20 Networking Break
11.20 - 11.50 Ideation
11.50 – 12.15 Ideation – Generating Ideas
12.15 – 12.30 Selection & Prioritisation

12.30 - 1:15 Lunch Break

1.15 – 1.40 Development/ Prototyping - Future-State Journey Map
1.40 – 1.55 Validation Testing
1.55 - 2:10 Break
2.10 – 2.45 Commercialisation: Building a Scalable Business Model
2.45 - 3.00 Wrap-Up and Next Steps

Places are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

Terms and conditions may apply.