Panel of judges announced for Scottish Games Awards
A panel of judges for this year’s Scottish Games Awards – celebrating the best of Scotland’s computer and video gaming industry – has been formally unveiled. In total, eight judges...
BT Group reopens flagship Glasgow office after multi-million pound refurbishment
BT Group has reopened its flagship Glasgow office on the banks of the River Clyde after a multi-million pound refurbishment, the company said today. The telecommunications giant’s Alexander Bain building,...
Annual university startup awards serves up ideas aligned to national innovation aims
Data and digital, life sciences and net zero dominate this year’s business offerings at a university startup challenge awards ceremony next month in Glasgow. Twenty-eight finalists will contend for prizes...
New course aims to take tech founders and their startups to the ‘next level’
A new course has been launched by Scotland’s national education programme for tech startups and founders – to take them to the ‘next level’. Startup Next Steps will be delivered...
Female founders ‘pathways’ mission to launch members’ charter and advisory board
A female founders ‘pathways’ mission designed to get more women to launch businesses is to launch a members’ charter and advisory board. Pathways Forward, the initiative launched by Ana Stewart,...
Government ‘ecosystem fund’ relaunched to help kickstart new businesses
A Scottish Government ‘ecosystem fund’ has been relaunched to help entrepreneurs kickstart their businesses. Grants of up to £50,000 will be available to ambitious founders seeking to startup or ‘scaleup’...
Glasgow’s ‘metro region’ aims for formal recognition to boost economic connectivity
Glasgow’s surrounding eight local authorities will be incorporated into a ‘metro region’ under government-backed plans to boost investment in key regeneration areas. Talks are set to begin with local leaders...
Scotland must value sales professionals – and the tech sector is no exception
One of the real strengths of Scotland’s tech sector is that we have such a wide range of founders providing technology solutions for a broad range of industries. Our industry...
Silicon Valley investors to tour Scotland’s tech startup scene
Leading Silicon Valley investors are to tour Scotland’s tech startup scene to give founders an insight into how to make their businesses ‘investor ready’. Five investors and tech sector experts...
Scotland’s climate, geography and natural resources point to bright future as ‘green’ data centre hub
Scotland has been talked about as a location for big and hyperscale data centres for almost two decades. The geography, climate, access to renewables, and improving subsea connectivity, tick many...

