Scottish university launches quantum technology centre
A Scottish university is launching a dedicated facility for its quantum research and development projects. The University of Glasgow, which has a reputation as one of the leading quantum institutes...
Two Scottish universities in top UK eight for producing most successful spinouts
Two Scottish universities are among the top eight in the UK for producing the most successful spinouts over the past 20 years. A new report has named the University of...
The green tech power list
Scottish startups driving digital solutions in the race to net zero As humankind faces its greatest challenge yet – how to combat the devastating environmental impacts of climate change – the need for new ideas to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions and pollution has never been greater. In...
Scottish tech is “booming”, says new digital secretary
The Scottish technology sector is “booming” according to the UK government’s digital secretary, who has pledged to continue to invest in tech skills north of the border. Nadine Dorries, the...
Software testing firm lands £20m contract with social security agency
An Edinburgh software testing specialist has landed a £20m contract to support the delivery of benefits payments administered by Scotland’s social security agency. 2i will conduct testing and quality assurance...
Edinburgh startup creates technology to help conserve historic buildings
An Edinburgh-based startup has created unique property technology that will “empower” individuals to save old, vacant buildings across Scotland. Grand Bequest has used data science to develop its platform that...
Vehicle rental management platform coasting to better car hire future
An Edinburgh-based vehicle management rental platform which gives independent car hire firms the chance to digitise and compete with the major market players has secured £1.4m in investor funding. Coastr’s...
Net Zero Technology Centre launches clean energy startup ‘pitch battle’
Scotland’s Net Zero Technology Centre has launched the first round of a clean energy startup ‘pitch battle’ to help budding companies in the sector develop new products and services. The...
Amazon to recruit for 100 new tech and corporate roles in Scotland
Amazon is hiring 100 for new tech and corporate roles in Scotland – covering a wide rang of professions from software developers and product managers, to machine learning specialists and applied...
Scotland’s month-long fintech festival launches with over 50 events
A rich array of innovative companies and initiatives will be showcased at this year’s fintech festival in Scotland, which gets underway this week. For the next four weeks, Scotland will...
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