Brexit: Taking the temperature of Scottish business
Brexit and beyond will continue to present many challenges and opportunities for Scottish business leaders and whatever the deal, many aspects of Scottish industry are touched by Brexit. That’s why...
Shepherd and Wedderburn elects Andrew Blain as Managing Partner
Shepherd and Wedderburn has elected Andrew Blain as its new Managing Partner. Andrew has been a member of Shepherd and Wedderburn’s Board since 2009 as Divisional Director of the Corporate...
From the ground up
As home of the world’s oldest national land register – the General Register of Sasine – Scotland can be proud of the pioneering work that was done here to protect...
Putting a price on a rooftop
It is generally accepted in the telecoms market that activity has been “paused” until operators and site providers had some idea of how would the Electronic Communications Code would be...
When contagion is good
“It was designed,” said Lesley McAra, “to limit infection. We are going to transform it, so that it will have contagion; to bring the outside world into the university and...
Stop, listen and collaborate
Let me tell you a story about a logistics company that implemented a new computer system to streamline their logistics… as part of the update, the programmers had to configure...
Fixing the female funding gap; a founder shares her experience
Next week will see fifty ‘high-growth potential’ technology companies pitch for funding at the annual Engage Invest Exploit (EIE) event hosted by Informatics Ventures – ten of them founded by...
Scottish Optoelectronics Association rebrands as Photonics Scotland
The Scottish Optoelectronics Association (SOA), Scotland’s community for photonics and photonics-enabled organisations, today launched its strategic paper, ‘Photonics in Scotland: A Vision for 2030’, and announced it was rebranding as...
Boosting Scotland’s international collaboration in digital education
EIT Digital, the Europe-wide digital innovation and entrepreneurial education organisation, has opened a centre in Edinburgh. Funded by Scottish Enterprise, Scottish Funding Council and EIT Digital, and hosted by the...
Scottish space tech set to combat ‘cocoa-fuelled deforestation’
African Governments and the world’s cocoa companies are to be handed a new tool in their battle to end deforestation caused by their supply chains. Using satellite derived information from...

