Futura Innovation Conference creates focused environments for connection, collaboration, and sector engagement across the wider innovation ecosystem.
Futura includes a range of curated experiences designed to create deeper engagement around shared industries, interests, and opportunities.
Hosted across venues throughout Limerick, these gatherings bring together participants through focused discussions, networking, showcases, and collaborative sessions that extend beyond the main programme. From sector-focused Houses and policy discussions to investor gatherings and industry receptions, each experience adds another layer to the broader Futura ecosystem.
Together, they create more opportunities for meaningful connection, cross-sector interaction, and long-term collaboration throughout the event.
Accelerator/Incubators/Events/Collaborative Work Locations
Partnership with these various groups such as Ulster University, RDI Hub, PorterShed, Republic of Work, TUS Hartnett Centre, Nexus UL, AxisBIC, Irish BICs, Queen’s University, CREW, TechTides, Platform94, Innovative Limerick and more to come to find ways to connect and engage these communities within Futura events.
Angel House by Awaken Angels
A half-day programme connecting women investors, founders, and leaders through conversations on investment, entrepreneurship, and ecosystem growth.
Boyne Valley Food Innovation District
Accelerating sustainable food innovation, entrepreneurship, collaboration, and regional growth globally.
CivitasAI
AI-powered governance, strategy, and trust intelligence for adaptive prosperity.
Digital Network/Innovate Island House
Talent development, digital upskilling, and workforce innovation.
Entrepreneurship Educators Alliance Breakfast
Connecting educators to advance entrepreneurship across secondary and higher education, hosted by the London School of Economics & Political Science.
Funded House
A dedicated environment connecting investors, venture partners, and growth-stage companies through conversations around funding, scaling, and market opportunity.
Immersive Technology House
Exploring advancements in AR, VR, XR, spatial computing, and immersive digital experiences shaping the future of interaction.
Policy Summit
Convening policymakers, economic development leaders, and institutional stakeholders to discuss regulation, infrastructure, investment, and innovation strategy.
Space House
Focused on space technology and commercial exploration, connecting industry leaders, startups, and researchers in the growing space economy.
Start-up House
A central hub for founders, start-ups, accelerators, and ecosystem builders, featuring start-up programme, networking, and collaboration opportunities.
Talent Upskilling
Focused on talent development and digital upskilling, connecting industry leaders with initiatives shaping the future workforce.
University Commercialisation Showcase
Highlighting research commercialisation, university innovation, and research-to-market opportunities across academia and industry.
