Donegal’s Home of Innovation

Find out more about who we are and what we do…

Making a real impact

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Our Mission

ALPHA Innovation is on a mission to increase the innovation maturity of young people, entrepreneurs, scaleups & SMEs in Donegal, while also showcasing the region as a great place to set up, grow and scale your business.

We offer unique interventions to guide entrepreneurs and businesses forward through key stages of their journey.

ALPHA’s principles

ALPHA’s supports are dotted throughout the key touchpoints of an entrepreneur and organisation’s journey.

Each initiative is focused on execution. That’s why all workshops are centred on participants developing a prioritised action plan that can accelerate participants forward and operate strategically.

empower participants
action focused
addressing Gaps

We’re Fast & Furious

Our supports are carefully crafted to unlock the potential of your team, break down silos and get everyone involved. That’s why everything we do is created with these characteristics in mind.

lean mindset
light touch
working collectively
cost effective

Values, Mindset, & Culture…

Some of the things ALPHA standby: - Done is better than perfect - Fast Paced - Generosity - Empowering Others - Creative Commons - Open - Transparent - Community Building - Knowledge Sharing - Easy to Work With - Approachable - Adopting New Technologies - Agile - Adaptive - Digitally Connected

Whats on offer…

clinics

We quickly get to grips with your business proposition and guide you with achievable next steps

workshops

We demystify innovation with light-touch workshops that give businesses of all sizes (established & startups) the tools to accelerate

accelerators

We make innovation easy by developing bespoke programmes for established ventures (both indigenous and and multinationals)

Team ALPHA

Backed by…

Ecosystem Collaborators

The ALPHA Innovation Centre

Letterkenny’s Port Road will be the home of the iconic ALPHA Innovation Centre, set to open in the summer of 2025. The centre will act as a linchpin to the vibrant new Donegal Innovation District, establishing the region as a hotbed of innovation.