Introduction to Vara
At VARA we provide professional services to small to medium sized enterprises and third level sectors in Ireland and the UK. We are delivering impactful results for a range of clients across many business and technology areas. Our primary support activities focus on Innovation Management, Market Engagement and Business Development. With a dedicated team of experienced and qualified innovation and commercial experts we are successfully delivering unique value and advantage for client organisations using innovation and collaboration as effective enablers.
What we do
Innovation Management
We are often asked - what do you believe innovation is? In simple terms our response is - it’s turning ideas into invoices! Expanding further - Innovation is the successful management and exploitation of change.
Commercial Feasibility
At VARA, we draw on our proactive approach and wide business network across many industry sectors to investigate, scope and develop commercial cases for new innovations in support of further commercialisation activities
Business Development
We work with SME and research centre clients to target new business in a proactive way. We can provide you with qualified leads and appointments to pitch your product or service to and develop a sales plan appropriate to your service / product offering.
Updates
Dublin City University – Lunch & Learn
Brilliant turnout and engagement from Dublin City University researchers today at DCU Invent's first Lunch & Learn monthly series on the theme of… Read More
2024 Food Works Ireland Accelerator Programme
VARA Innovation Specialists was delighted to deliver the first training session on the 2024 Food Works Ireland Accelerator Programme this week. Food Works Ireland supports… Read More
VARA client shortlisted for SLUSH
Massive congratulations to University of Galway spin out company and VARA Innovation Specialists client Lua Health which has made it to the Slush 100 Top 20 semifinalists. The… Read More
