Blockchain technology specialist eyes international markets
Wallet.Services, Scotland’s leading blockchain specialist, is eyeing opportunities in international markets on the back of a series of client wins in 2018 and its latest funding round. The company was...
Google’s ‘chief decision scientist’ to speak at Data Summit in Edinburgh
Cassie Kozyrkov, chief decision scientist at Google, has been announced as the latest speaker at Data Summit, the two-day international conference that forms part of the data innovation festival DataFest19,...
IT graduates survey ‘confusing’, says ScotlandIS
A survey of the employment prospects of computer science graduates gives a “slightly confusing view” of the “fantastic opportunities” they have, according to ScotlandIS. Universities in Scotland say that more...
Former Scottish MEP urges Sir Nick Clegg to tackle spread of ‘fake news’ on Facebook
A former Scottish Member of the European Parliament has challenged Sir Nick Clegg to end the spread of ‘fake news’ on Facebook. Catherine Stihler, who stepped down as an MEP...
Ecommerce firm hires former Skyscanner director
Analytics firm e.fundamentals has appointed former Skyscanner director Greg Urquhart to its board of directors. He joins the company as chief technology officer and will be based in Edinburgh with...
Digital graduates ‘failing to make the grade’ in jobs market
Almost a third of IT graduates are dropping out of the sector and failing to convert their qualifications into jobs, according to a survey. The survey, commissioned by independent IT recruitment...
The key to success; embracing challenges head-on
In this interview, Olga Melnyk, Director of Fabrix Cloud at Hutchinson Networks, talks about her journey from the Ukraine to leading a business unit at one of Scotland’s leading technology...
Scotland’s life sciences sector secures record equity investment
Scotland’s life sciences companies have raised a record £85m in equity investment during the past year, including a surge in international venture capital support, according to new figures released by...
Ergonomic data capture, robotics, and smart irrigation among knowledge exchange winners
The people and partnerships at the heart of ground-breaking and potentially life-changing innovations developed by businesses and academics have been unveiled at the Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards 2019. Winners included...
Scotland could “revolutionise” the world’s response to natural disasters with new breed of satellites, says top academic
A new breed of smaller satellites being manufactured in Scotland could “revolutionise” the world’s response to natural disasters by providing vital tracking data to first responders, a leading academic has...

