The redevelopment of the iconic Met Tower is a key moment for Glasgow. Is the tech sector in the city about to get its North Star?
The £60m redevelopment of Glasgow’s iconic Met Tower is one of the most anticipated moments for the city’s business community in recent years. Although not a silver bullet, the plans...
New investment platform for Glasgow shows the city is bucking the downward European trend for startup and scaleup venture capital
Glasgow is bucking a largely downward European trend for startup and scaleup venture capital (VC), according to a new investment platform showcasing the city’s tech scene. Dealroom, the global data...
Angus primary school children take part in innovative esports project
Primary school children in Angus are taking part in an innovative esports project to stimulate interest in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) subjects. Teachers are using Xbox Series S...
University of Strathclyde 5G team helps beam Coronation images to the world
A team of engineers from a University of Strathclyde spin out company deployed 5G broadcast technology at the Coronation of King Charles III. Neutral Wireless worked with the BBC and...
Blockchain technology could unlock £4.48bn opportunity for Scotland, according to report
Blockchain technology could unlock a multi-billion pound boost to Scotland’s productivity, according to a new report from Scottish Enterprise. The business support agency released an industry paper that decentralised digital...
Scottish full fibre broadband provider extends network to 82,000 premises in Scotland and north of England
A Scottish independent full fibre broadband provider is extending its network to 82,000 new premises in Scotland and the north of England. GoFibre is set to reach an additional thirty-two...
‘Snugg’ as the proverbial bug. Edinburgh fintech secures government grant to create greener future for homeowners
An Edinburgh fintech company has won government support to help create a greener future for homeowners. Snugg, an innovative tech platform focused on giving data-driven insights on consumers to banks...
‘We were two middle aged women who decided to start a tech company,’ says Sarah Morton, whose impact monitoring cloud solution scoops top tech award
“We were two middle-aged women who decided to start a tech company,” said Sarah Morton to cheers at the annual ScotlandIS Digital Tech Awards on Thursday night in Glasgow. Dr...
Cyber boost for customers of Dundee’s managed cloud services provider Brightsolid
Customers of Brightsolid – the Dundee-based managed cloud services provider – will benefit from a new cyber platform that can detect network vulnerabilities. The company has deployed the industry-leading Tenable...
Scotland needs a network of ‘pups’ – getting support to where it’s needed to help women embark on entrepreneurial journey
Scotland needs to prioritise the establishment of a network of ‘Pups’ – so-called ‘pop-up pre-start’ facilities – to make it easier for women to access entrepreneurial education and support, according...
