Digital sector worth more than £400m-a-day to UK economy
New government figures have revealed the digital sector is now worth around £400m-a-day to the UK economy. The sector contributed £149 billion to the economy in 2018 and grew by...
Web content management specialist records double digit growth and attracts US investor interest
A digital agency which specialises in deploying a cloud-based web content management (WCM) platform has recorded double digit growth – attracting interest from US investors. Cortex Worldwide, which is headquartered...
Accenture acquires financial AI specialists Mudano
Accenture has acquired a financial services industry strategic data consultancy as it bids to expand its artificial intelligence (AI) offer to clients. Mudano, which has 15 staff in Edinburgh, specialises...
Award-winning Edinburgh web company acquires mobile agency
xDesign, an award-winning mobile app and digital development company, has acquired mobile apps and web developer Bemo – marking xDesign’s first acquisition to date. Founded in 2010 by CEO Euan...
Huawei set to open debut office in Scotland, according to property industry sources
Huawei is set to open its debut office in Scotland according to property industry insiders. The Chinese telecoms giant will occupy space at a plush office block on Semple Street...
Huawei set to open debut office in Scotland, according to property industry sources
Huawei will occupy office space at 2 Semple Street, Edinburgh Huawei is set to open its debut office in Scotland according to property industry insiders. The Chinese telecoms giant will...
Commsworld named among top 50 of privately-owned UK tech companies
Commsworld has been recognised as one of the best performing privately-owned technology companies at an awards ceremony for the UK tech sector. The leading network and telecommunications provider placed 27th in...
Scotland’s fintech sector becomes first in UK to receive European ‘cluster of excellence’ accreditation
Scotland’s growing financial technology sector has become the first in the UK, and only the third in Europe, to receive formal accreditation as a cluster of excellence. The European Secretariat...
Minister checks in to visit digital loan recipient at CodeBase
Businesses can now apply for interest-free loans of between £5,000 to £100,000 to help invest in digital technologies and skills, thanks to a Scottish Government-backed scheme. Digital Economy Minister Kate...
Glasgow investment syndicate announces record year
Glasgow based investment syndicate Kelvin Capital has seen a 19% increase in its total investments in 2019, compared to 2018 levels. The record figure saw £12.5m being invested, up from...

