Fintech jobs boost for Scotland as cluster goes from strength to strength
The number of jobs in Scotland’s fintech sector has grown by 24 per cent in the last two years, new figures from FinTech Scotland have shown. As the cluster management...
Communications agency adds Swiss tech giant and ecosystem builder to roster
An Edinburgh communications consultancy has added a Swiss tech giant and local ecosystem builder to its roster of clients in a boost to growth. Freer Consultancy, founded and led by...
Tax changes in Scotland will have ‘significant negative impact’ on tech sector, warns trade body
Tax changes outlined in this week’s Budget at the Scottish Parliament will have a “significant negative impact” on the tech sector, a trade body has warned. ScotlandIS – the cluster...
Scottish startups invited to apply to visit US tech conference
Scottish startups and founders are being encouraged to apply to visit the US in March for a world-renowned tech conference. Fourteen tech leaders will be able to join a Foras-funded...
Global innovation challenge winners announced by Heriot-Watt university
Thirteen global innovation challenge winners have been announced by Edinburgh’s Heriot-Watt university – in sectors spanning agri-tech to e-commerce. More than 500 entrepreneurs across four continents took part in the...
“Outstanding cloud leader” joins Dundee managed service provider Brightsolid
An ‘outstanding cloud leader’ has joined Dundee managed service provider Brightsolid as it prepares to launch a new Azure offering early next year. Nick Riley becomes the new head of...
Scottish tech industry views sought for annual ‘state of the nation’ report
The Scottish tech industry is being encouraged to contribute to annual ‘state of the nation’ report – put together by tech trade body ScotlandIS. The survey provides a vital health...
CodeClan 2.0 will be “fully relevant” to business, says Mark Logan
CodeClan – Scotland’s national digital skills academy – is preparing for a relaunch with a pledge that it will be “fully relevant” to the current business environment. Mark Logan, chief...
Scottish vertical farming specialists pen multimillion pound deal as tech provider for Dubai ‘gigafarm’
A Scottish vertical farming specialist has penned a multi-million pound deal to become the tech provider for a sprawling new ‘gigafarm’ being built in Dubai. Intelligent Growth Solutions, founded in...
Tech investor showcase returns to Edinburgh after two-year hiatus
A tech investor showcase is set to return to Edinburgh next year after a two-year hiatus. EIE, founded by the University of Edinburgh, will put entrepreneurs and local start-ups and...
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