Case Studies
Real examples of how CAPIQAL turns complex funding challenges into clear strategies, successful applications and long-term funding pathways.
Funding strategy built around real projects and measurable outcomes.
CAPIQAL is a human-led, relationship-driven consultancy combining senior expertise and hands-on support with funding intelligence and technology. We help organisations identify the strongest funding routes, build robust applications and stay alongside clients through award, drawdown and compliance.
Irish Distillers / Pernod Ricard
The challenge
Pernod Ricard needed expert support to unlock co-funding for major investments, including the €477m Distillery 2.0 programme and large-scale sustainability initiatives. The scale and complexity of the investment required a coordinated grants strategy.
Our approach
- Deployed specialist teams across multiple workstreams.
- Delivered a full Audit & Scope Report, mapping spend to grant opportunities.
- Designed a high-probability grant roadmap.
- Prepared and submitted a full Environmental Aid Package application.
- Managed post-award drawdown and compliance with key stakeholders.
Outcome
- Strategic funding roadmap aligned to growth and sustainability priorities.
- Multi-million-euro environmental grant awarded; the exact amount remains confidential under NDA.
- Retained as a trusted long-term funding partner.
From complex capital investment to a coordinated funding roadmap, successful grant award and ongoing partnership.
Reference: Michael Tracey, Irish Distillers Ltd.
Dublin Port Company
The challenge
Dublin Port Company sought guidance to secure co-funding for its Masterplan 2040, including major infrastructure, sustainability and community projects.
Our approach
- Completed an Audit & Scope Report aligning projects with Irish, EU and IFI funds.
- Benchmarked against leading European ports to define best practice.
- Designed a Strategic Funding Roadmap with sequenced, high-probability applications.
- Outlined a co-funding model and collaboration framework to maximise opportunities.
Outcome
- Comprehensive funding roadmap positioning the port for multi-million-euro co-funding.
- Clear pathways to advance infrastructure, innovation and environmental initiatives.
- Ongoing collaboration on additional funding opportunities.
A major long-term capital programme translated into clear, sequenced pathways to domestic, European and international co-funding.
Reference: Eamonn O’Leary, Dublin Port Company.
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