Ireland's Chips Competence Centre
I-C3 is Ireland's national competence centre for semiconductor innovation. We support startups, SMEs and researchers with access to world-class expertise, pilot production lines, design platforms, training and funding pathways under the EU Chips Act.
Who we help
- First-time founders building chip-enabled products
- University spin-outs commercialising semiconductor research
- Engineers with ideas for new silicon, photonics or packaging
- SMEs scaling into European semiconductor supply chains