IT consulting firm to expand Scottish workforce
Scotland is set to benefit from a leading professional services company’s plans to boost its UK workforce by 3,000 over the next three years. Ireland-based Accenture, which specialises in IT...
Online course helps tourism and hospitality firms use latest tech
A technology cluster organisation representing Scotland’s travel sector has launched a free online course to help tourism and hospitality businesses find and use the right digital technologies. Traveltech for Scotland’s...
FanDuel co-founder secures largest UK seed funding round for startup venture
The co-founder of one of Scotland’s ‘unicorn’ companies – FanDuel – has raised the largest startup seed funding round ever in the UK for his new venture into the sports...
Edinburgh cyrpto startup decarbonises Bitcoin
A Scottish crypto wallet and payments platform has launched a pilot renewable energy purchase programme which means customers can now buy Bitcoin powered 100 per cent by clean energy. For...
Scotland’s tech trade body makes five appointments to board
Scotland’s digital technologies industry trade body has made five new appointments to its board – to address the skills gap and improve diversity. ScotlandIS has brought in expertise from business...
Former Facebook chief embarks on new Scottish venture
When Varun Nair hopped on a plane from India to Scotland 10 years ago – he never knew he was embarking on a journey that would eventually lead him to...
CodeBase heralds return of in-person events
The UK’s largest startup incubator has heralded the return of in-person events and programmes ahead of one of its major conferences later this month. Edinburgh’s CodeBase will host the NoCode...
Female founders close gap in ‘green tech’ equity funding
Female founders in ‘green tech’ businesses are fast closing the equity funding gap, according to new research. Female representation accounts for just over a third of all businesses in the...
Edinburgh space marketing firm shoots for the stars
An Edinburgh-based space marketing and market intelligence agency has been boosted by the success of Scotland’s emerging space sector. AstroAgency, founded in 2019, has added a number of high-profile new...
Dundee esports league to spark gaming revolution in Scotland
Dundee is set to further cement its place as Europe’s gaming capital by hosting a “groundbreaking” event which will offer a glimpse of a “new era” of sports entertainment. Next...

