New £5.5 million manufacturing centre in Glasgow to support net zero ambitions
A new £5.5 million manufacturing centre in Glasgow is to play a key role in supporting the UK’s net zero ambitions. The ReMake Value Retention Centre (RVRC) will explore how…
Techscaler is great but it’s ‘not enough’. Mark Logan on why ‘deeptech supercluster’ will give Scotland’s tech firms a real global edge
Mark Logan – Scotland’s outgoing chief entrepreneur – has outlined why national tech support programmes are insufficient to create globally significant companies. The former Skyscanner executive insists a new proposal…
Specialist climate tech hub and investor announces ‘expansion’ into Scotland
A climate tech workspace, business support and investment specialist has announced its expansion into Scotland Sustainable Ventures, one of the leading climate tech hubs outside the US, is to partner…
Encouraging women into the Scottish tech sector
Despite the growing demand for talent in Scotland’s technology sector, women remain significantly underrepresented, making up only 23 per cent of the digital workforce. Clearly, there is a lot of work to…
Technical upgrades for Royal Observatory in Edinburgh to help space startups
Technical upgrades to the Royal Observatory in Edinburgh will help space startups experiment with the latest cutting-edge equipment. Following nine months of renovations and over £400,000 investment via the Science…
Five-day festival to celebrate ‘vibrancy’ of ethnic minority communities in Scotland
A five-day festival and summit will celebrate the ‘vibrancy’ of ethnic minority communities in Scotland later this month. The annual Scottish Ethnic Minority Talent Summit and Festival 2024 takes place…
University of Aberdeen pledges to reduce equity share in spinout businesses
The University of Aberdeen is to drastically reduce the equity share it takes in its spinout firms to encourage more business creation. In line with a recent independent review of…
Mark Logan steps down as chief entrepreneurial adviser to Scottish Government. Former Skyscanner exec cites ‘draining’ political attacks
Mark Logan has stepped down as chief entrepreneurial adviser to the Scottish Government – saying he’s increasingly being targeted by ‘draining’ political attacks. The former Skyscanner executive – who took…
Scotland’s chief entrepreneur announces plan for new ‘deeptech supercluster’
Scotland’s chief entrepreneur has revealed plans for a new ‘deeptech supercluster’ in a bid to support the advanced manufacturing sector. Former Skyscanner executive Mark Logan said tech firms with advanced…
Glasgow startup aiming to ‘revolutionise ultrasonic robotics’ for surgery
A Glasgow startup is aiming to ‘revolutionise ultrasonic robotics’ for use in surgical environments. Nami Surgical’s miniaturised ultrasonic medical devices uses high-frequency sound waves to power precise, minimally invasive surgery. The…
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