Diversity and inclusion should not be a tick box exercise, say Scottish women in tech
Diversity and inclusion in the workforce should not just be a ‘tick box exercise’, some of Scotland’s leading women in technology have said. Businesses can benefit from the experience and...
Edinburgh agritech startup doubles crowdfunding target
An Edinburgh company developing a robotic device used to verify the condition of stored grain has more than doubled its £150,000 crowdfunding target. Today is the final day of Crover’s...
Skills app created for CivTech sees 70% surge in women users
A Scottish app which provides a platform for in-person and online training has seen a surge in interest from women looking to learn or share a skill, with females accounting...
Edinburgh biotech firm closes £7 million growth funding round
An Edinburgh based biotech company has closed a growth funding round worth £7.44 million. Macomics, an immuno-oncology company with “world-leading” expertise in macrophage biology, secured follow-on financing of £4.24 million...
£2 million boost for Scottish electric vehicle charging network
An Edinburgh startup is set to tackle Scotland’s lack of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure after a £2 million cash injection from the national investment bank. The Scottish National Investment...
Why the Scottish tech economy ‘could do better on the report card’
What do the words “economic catalyst” bring to mind? Most likely, you are not thinking of a historic farm in the East Lothian countryside – but that could be about...
Glasgow space tech startup to go global after bagging £3.1 million
A Scottish space technology startup which is developing a technology to boost connectivity in remote areas is gearing up for international expansion after securing £3.1 million funding. Glasgow-headquartered R3-1oT recently...
Edinburgh AI scale-up programme opens its doors to global applicants
A Scottish scale-up programme has opened its doors to find 12 data-driven startups that are ready to make “transformational change”. The University of Edinburgh’s AI Accelerator programme, which helps the...
Covid tech transformation doubles revenues at Scottish data centre
Digital transformation driven by the pandemic has seen a Scottish data centre and multi-cloud services provider more than double its revenues in the last year. The contracted revenues of DataVita...
Former Scottish Enterprise CEO joins property developer behind nation’s first digital quarter
The property developer behind Scotland’s first digital quarter has appointed the former chief executive of Scottish Enterprise to its board. Crosswind Developments, which is awaiting approval from the Scottish Government...

