Scottish tech startups to take part in investor showcase event in London
Scottish tech startups will take part in an investor showcase event tomorrow in London thanks to a partnership between government, CodeBase and Scotland House London. Techscaler, the Scottish Government’s startup…
New centre will support data-driven innovation in Scottish manufacturing
A new centre designed to support process manufacturing industries with next-generation technologies is officially opening in North Ayrshire today. The Digital Process Manufacturing Centre (DMPC) aims to stimulate economic growth and help position the…
Technology drive for oldest remaining building society in the world
The oldest remaining building society in the world – headquartered in Edinburgh – is to undergo a technology-led transformation to modernise its member communications. Scottish Building Society is partnering with…
First crop of companies graduate from Scotland’s new ‘deeptech’ accelerator programme
The first crop of companies have graduated from Scotland’s new ‘deeptech’ accelerator programme – aimed at supporting cutting-edge startups in a range of high-growth industries. Fifteen firms joined the Infinity…
Mark Logan says Techscaler is providing ‘entrepreneurial stimulus’ for Scottish tech firms as they scale
Mark Logan has said the national Techscaler scheme in Scotland is providing the ‘entrepreneurial stimulus’ to support Scottish tech firms in their desire to reach scale. The former chief entrepreneurial…
Scottish Government’s ‘Techscaler’ programme helps founders raise £66 million in past year
Tech startups on a Scottish government business startup scheme have raised £66 million in public and private investment over the course of the last year, according to new figures. The…
Shortlist unveiled for annual Scottish Digital Technology Awards
The shortlist for this year’s Digital Technology Awards ceremony has been unveiled by ScotlandIS, the trade body and cluster management organisation for Scotland’s tech sector. The awards, in their 15th year,…
Government partnership with private sector aims to kickstart company growth in North-East Scotland
A new government partnership with a private sector economic growth ‘catalyst’ and an entrepreneurial training organisation is aiming to help 10 companies in the North East of Scotland scale internationally….
UK Government confirms ‘no plans’ for Scottish graduate visa scheme following First Minister’s call
The UK Government has confirmed that there are “no plans” for a dedicated visa for international graduates from Scottish universities or colleges who want to stay in Scotland after their…
CodeBase co-founder appointed honorary professor at Edinburgh University’s business school
One of the founders of CodeBase – the UK’s largest tech incubator – has been appointed an honorary professor at the University of Edinburgh. Steven Drost, the chief strategy officer…