Ignite Group takes the next step towards European market leadership with the acquisition of Leap. The Innovation Agency

Deventer, 12 January 2026 – Ignite Group has acquired the grant consultancy firm Leap. The Innovation Agency, becoming the largest grant consultancy in the Netherlands. The deal, concluded at the end of 2025, marks an important milestone in Ignite Group’s European growth strategy. With the recent addition of Finestri and now the Leap Group, Ignite […]
Ignite Group takes next step in growth journey with acquistion of Finestri Subsidie Management

Deventer, 9 January 2026 – Ignite Group has taken another significant step in its ambitious European growth journey with the acquisition of Breda-based Finestri Subsidie Management. The acquisition forms part of Ignite Group’s active buy & build strategy and strengthens its presence across the Netherlands. At the same time, it reinforces the Group’s continued focus on […]
Ignite Group appoints new Group CEO to accelerate growth and international expansion

Ignite Group, the leading full-service funding and innovation consultancy combining expert services with digital solutions, announces the appointment of Manuel Ebner as Group CEO to further scale delivery of end-to-end funding solutions across the European mid-market. Built on actionable funding insights, proposal engineering, and streamlined project execution, Ignite Group enables customers to identify, apply, and […]
Ignite Group underlines growth ambitions in the German market with strategic acquisition of embeteco

St. Ingbert / Rastede – Ignite Group expands its portfolio with the acquisition of embeteco GmbH & Co. KG Ignite Group, a leading full-service funding consultancy company backed by the Private Equity Investor SilverTree, is proud to announce the acquisition of embeteco GmbH & Co. KG, a renowned company specializing in ZIM networks and digital […]
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Do you, as a grant coordinator or advisor within your organization, want to acquire more knowledge about acquiring grants? Are you considering playing a role in grant acquisition internally? At Ignite Group, we are keen on sharing our expertise and implementing grant management within organizations. That is why we also offer this knowledge in a […]
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European grant

Innovation often goes hand in hand with grants. The government stimulates innovation in various ways, such as tax benefits through the WBSO, innovation loans, and of course, subsidies. If your innovation plans align with specific government objectives, you stand a great chance of securing innovation grants that can make your project a success. Innovation is […]