‘The future of underwater archaeology.’ Aberdeen subsea 3D scanning specialists use pioneering digital imagery to document ‘last moments’ of lost WWII submarine
An innovative Aberdeen subsea 3D scanning company has helped document the ‘last moments’ of a lost Second World War US submarine. Viewport3 has been collaborating with international explorer, Tim Taylor,...
Cloud Cover wins £324,000 investment to boost innovation and jobs in Scotland
Scots technology firm Cloud Cover IT has been awarded a total of £324,000 in funding to further the company’s development. The funding comes from Scottish Enterprise, UK Steel and Business...
Deliveroo to open first office outside London as it acquires Edinburgh software firm
Deliveroo, one of Europe’s fastest-growing technology companies, has acquired Edinburgh-based software design and development firm Cultivate. Deliveroo will use the acquisition of Cultivate, which has already built a world-class reputation...
World’s first 1:1 whole school iPad pioneer switches to Google Chromebook
A trailblazing Scots IT teacher whose school became the ‘world’s first’ to introduce iPads at a 1:1 ratio to all pupils has made the decision to quit Apple products. Fraser...
Transformation specialist joins Scotland’s tech trade body as new CEO
A transformation specialist who has worked extensively in the IT industry has been appointed the new Chief Executive of Scotland’s tech trade body. Jane Morrison-Ross, a former transformation director for...
Nicola Sturgeon’s wellbeing-focussed TED talk references future challenges – including the rise of automation
Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has used a TED talk in Edinburgh to argue for the need to change the way we measure the success of nations. Ms Sturgeon says...
US platform which helps companies ‘see, hear and talk’ to their customers opens Edinburgh base
UserTesting, the leading on-demand Human Insight Platform, has announced the opening of its first international office located in Edinburgh and welcomed Bruce Hunter as Europe’s regional Vice President. UserTesting’s first...
“Slightly concerning” drop in VC investment in Scottish start-ups
More than £23.8 million of Venture Capital (VC) was invested into Scottish start-ups in the second quarter of 2019, with the bulk of funds spent on technology and healthcare businesses,...
CodeClan appoints Linda Scott as Chief Marketing Officer
CodeClan, Scotland’s national digital skills academy has appointed Linda Scott, as Chief Marketing Officer, as part of the organisation’s ambitious plans to scale. As Chief Marketing Officer, Ms. Scott’s role...
Skyscanner’s SVP for Growth joins Houseology Design Group as Chair
One of Skyscanner’s most experienced senior executives has joined a ‘disruptive’ online interior design company as its Chairman. Shane Corstophine, Senior Vice President for growth at the travel search giant,...
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