Leading tech figures appointed to help shape Scotland’s economic future
Leading tech figures have been invited to help shape Scotland’s post-covid economic future, according to new government plans. Gaming entrepreneur Chris van der Kuyl and former Skyscanner executive Mark Logan...
Scottish cyber expert appointed as ecosystem development lead for UKC3
A Scottish cyber expert has been chosen for a leading role in a new UK cybersecurity cluster collaboration. Ciara Mitchell, cluster manager for Scotland’s cyber cluster at tech trade body...
Commsworld to provide ‘ultra-fast’ connectivity to Edinburgh’s £1bn St James Quarter
Telecommunications company Commsworld will provide ‘ultra-fast’ network connectivity to Edinburgh’s £1bn St James Quarter. The company has won the contract to install, manage and maintain the fibre-optic and traditional copper...
Business funding competition doubles young entrepreneur support after £75,000 investment
A Scottish business funding competition has been able to double its support for young and up-and-coming entrepreneurs after a £75,000 investment from the nation’s economic development agency. The cash injection...
Platform launched to help companies hire top UK digital talent faster
A Glasgow-based tech startup has launched a platform to help companies hire top UK digital talent faster as remote working trends continue. The artificial intelligence-driven technology transforms how firms source...
NASA astronaut among keynote speakers unveiled for ScotSoft
A NASA astronaut has been unveiled as one of the keynote speakers at this year’s ScotSoft tech conference in October. Bonnie Dunbar, a professor of aerospace engineering and space farer,...
Scotland’s economic development agency kicks off Covid e-commerce series
Companies in Scotland looking to benefit from the global e-commerce boom caused by Covid-19 have been urged to register for a unique series of digital events organised by Scottish Enterprise....
Movement could double size of Scotland’s ‘climate tech’ sector by 2025
An innovation movement must be launched to double the size of Scotland’s climate technology sector in the next four years, a leading business think tank said today. The Scottish Council...
Scotland’s tech sector leads the way to stability
Some of the key global trends of the last 12 months – people, climate, e-commerce and banking – have in one thing in common: the increasing influence of tech. Never...
A global player aiming for a local impact
Scottish Financial Enterprise’s five-year strategy features a series of ambitious proposals The financial services industry is vital to Sottish economic growth, employing about 160,000 people across the country in a...
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