Scotland must ‘normalise’ entrepreneurship, says Mark Logan
Scotland must ‘normalise’ entrepreneurship in society and throughout the education system to build success for its start-up and scale-up tech firms, said Mark Logan this week. The former Skyscanner executive,...
Ten founders to showcase Scottish tech to investors at Helsinki startup festival
Ten founders are set to travel to a Helsinki startup festival to showcase the best of Scottish tech. The lucky entrepreneurs will jet out to the acclaimed Slush festival in...
Scottish tech firms report growth despite Brexit and global economic slowdown fears
Scottish tech firms are reporting high levels of growth despite brakes put on expansion caused by Brexit and rising concerns about a global economic slowdown, according to a new survey....
Student innovators vying for £300,000 business startup prize pot
Student innovators across Scotland are vying for £300,000 worth of business startup prizes. Twenty-eight budding entrepreneurs will go head to head in the final of Scotland’s largest company creation programme...
BT secures multi-million pound contract to power Scotland’s ‘green economic growth’
BT has secured a multi-million pound contract with ScottishPower to provide the digital infrastructure needed to power the renewables revolution. The telecoms giant will strengthen the connectivity throughout the energy...
Tech sector property investor plans ‘digital cluster’ around iconic Met Tower in Glasgow
A technology sector-focused property developer is investing in new building space to house a ‘digital cluster’ around the iconic Met Tower in Glasgow. Bruntwood SciTech, a joint venture between investor...
Rory Stewart takes up presidency of online direct giving platform
Rory Stewart, the former international development secretary, is to lead an online direct giving platform, which aims to get cash payments to some of the world’s poorest communities. Mr. Stewart,...
Digital marketing firm secures ‘net zero’ status after sustainability audit
A digital marketing firm specialising in web design and branding has achieved net zero status after undergoing an energy audit. Falkirk-based Crunchy Carrots managed to secure £14,000 through Business Gateway...
One of Scotland’s fastest-growing IoT companies rebrands
One of Scotland’s fastest-growing IoT companies – which offers businesses ‘no lag or blindspots’ on remote sensor and data connections – has undergone a rebrand. Glasgow-headquartered R3-IoT will now be...
Edinburgh and Glasgow rated among most ‘AI-savvy’ cities in the UK
Edinburgh and Glasgow have been rated among the most ‘AI-savvy’ cities in the UK, according to new research. Scotland’s capital and the city by the Clyde are listed in the...
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