Women Lead: My journey from Dragons’ Den to Silicon Valley
Following her appearance on Dragons’ Den, Sheila Hogan, serial entrepreneur, founder and chief executive of digital legacy vault, Biscuit Tin, shares her experience of her time in the Den and...
Edinburgh University spin-out bags £1m investment to ‘revolutionise’ microbiology
A University of Edinburgh biotech spin-out has secured £1 million of investment to help revolutionise the way organisms like bacteria are grown in laboratory conditions. The funding will help OGI...
Annual Digital Tech Awards put focus on tackling ‘societal challenges’
The Scottish tech industry’s annual Digital Tech Award winners demonstrated a marked dedication to tackling societal challenges at a ceremony last night. Across a number of the awards and runners-up,...
Women Lead: Engineer turned entrepreneur
We are always fascinated by other people’s stories. It’s how we connect, grow and learn from each other. Until very recently I always felt like I didn’t have a story to tell. Who...
Boris Johnson given virtual tour of Scottish agritech firm’s crop research centre
Business is blossoming for a Scottish agri-tech firm which exhibited at a ‘spring showcase’ to celebrate innovative tech businesses in the UK food and agriculture industry. Edinburgh-headquartered Intelligent Growth Solutions...
Glasgow health tech startup secures £1.7m investment
A Glasgow-based medical device specialist has secured a £1.7 million investment round. The funding will support Nebu-Flow to further the commercialisation and delivery of next generation respiratory pharmaceuticals. The company’s...
Thousands of jobs created by foreign investment in Scotland’s digital industries
Thousands of jobs have been generated in Scotland through foreign direct investment in key sectors including software and IT in the past year, according to new figures. Statistics from Scottish...
Tech in focus as Edinburgh hosts global foreign direct investment conference
Scotland’s inward investment strengths – including its digital technology industries – are to be globally showcased at a major three-day conference which kicked off in Edinburgh today. The World Forum...
Dundee innovation centre opens third cohort of green tech accelerator programme
A Dundee-based innovation centre has opened applications for the third cohort of its accelerator programme, which aims to support startups developing cutting-edge solutions to climate change. Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc...
Female tech investor likens Scotland’s venture capital sector to ’old boys’ network’
A female tech entrepreneur has described Scotland’s venture capital sector as behaving like an ’old boys’ network’ and said firms looking for support have to go to London to access...
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