Glasgow video platform set for UK & International expansion
A highly rated video platform developed by Glasgow startup Odro that enables thousands of recruitment-related interviews to take place every week is set for UK and international expansion in 2018....
Danish entrepreneur blown away by “entrepreneurial vibe” in Leith
Last week the Mettā Network hosted the first in a series of events designed to put the Edinburgh startup scene on international entrepreneurs’ radar. Danish coworking entrepreneur and founding CEO...
Edinburgh’s Pixey.io seals £250k funding to introduce AI and boost growth
An Edinburgh-based startup enabling broadcasters and publishers to obtain the digital rights to Instagram photographs has secured almost £250,000 in seed funding. Pixey.io, set up by Sarah Stenhouse, will use...
Aberdeen innovation hub unveiled
Aberdeen’s new Oil & Gas Technology Centre’s Innovation Hub brings together industry and technology providers to take concepts from initial inspiration to final implementation. Accelerating deployment of new technologies, such...
Stirling’s focus on digital technology to enhance the visitor experience
Stirling focuses on digital and interactive technology to enhance the visitor experience for both tourists and residents. Attracting 250,000 more visitors per annum and positioning the city as an “economic...
Scotland’s success in digital ‘has to be international’
Supporting young people to prepare for their future must be done in the context of the disruption that digital is bringing to public services and businesses, says Colin Cook, digital...
Community crowdfunder Spacehive is aiming for growth in Scotland
A crowdfunding site which boosts campaigns with contributions from business, foundations and local authorities, is launching a drive to grow in Scotland. Spacehive, whose platform has raised £7m over the...
Digital strategy that should flow into economic rejuvenation
Casting a glance towards the striking new V&A building on Dundee’s waterfront, Tom Flanagan drew a parallel between its leading-edge design and the Tay cities ambition to create a world-class...
Let’s not waste this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity
The City Deal for Edinburgh and the south-east region comprises £300m each from the UK and Scottish Governments, with additional related investment bringing the total to around £1bn. With some...
Why doing nothing is not an option; digital is key in securing Stirling’s future
The arrival of CodeBase Stirling has been described as a ‘game changer’ for the city. Founded in Edinburgh, the UK’s largest tech accelerator is looking to replicate its model of...

