Digital
Iomart bolsters cloud capabilities with £57m Atech buyout
Published 1 day ago
Glasgow-based cloud computing company iomart has acquired Atech Support, a Microsoft solutions provider, for £57 million.
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Diane Rennie appointed digital director at Kingdom Group
Published 3 days ago
Kingdom Group has appointed Diane Rennie as its new digital director.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Aveni.ai crowned Fintech of the Year at Scottish Financial Technology Awards
Published 1 week ago
Edinburgh-based AI fintech firm Aveni.ai has won the coveted “Fintech of the Year” award at the 2024 Scottish Financial Technology Awards.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Maven exits QikServe in sale to The Access Group
Published 1 week ago
Maven Capital Partners has completed a profitable exit from Edinburgh-based QikServe through a sale to business management software provider The Access Group, for an undisclosed sum.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish AI robotics firm secures £7.9m to scale robotics in manufacturing
Published 1 week ago
A new £7.9 million investment, led by £3.5m from the Scottish National Investment Bank, will enable scale and growth for Leap Automation Ltd (Leap AI), an emerging leader in low-cost industrial AI robotics.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
England: AI performs 81 years’ policing work in six hours
Published 1 week ago
The UK’s most notorious cold cases could be solved using AI.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Triyit completes £1.1m funding round following £850k Investment Fund for Scotland backing
Published 2 weeks ago
Glasgow-based marketing technology platform Triyit Ltd has secured an £850,000 investment, from the Investment Fund for Scotland (IFS), managed by Maven Capital Partners and delivered by the British Business Bank, as part of a £1.1 million funding round.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Arnold Clark boosts Cyber and Fraud Hub with two-year funding
Published 2 weeks ago
The Cyber and Fraud Hub, launched earlier this year by the Cyber and Fraud Centre Scotland to support members of the public affected by cyber and fraud crime, has received a substantial donation to support its first two years from Arnold Clark.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
ICO and NCA sign memorandum of understanding on cyber security
Published 3 weeks ago
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) and the National Crime Agency (NCA) have signed a joint memorandum of understanding (MoU) that sets out how both organisations will cooperate to improve the UK’s cyber resilience.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
UK signs first-ever global treaty on AI
Published 3 weeks ago
The UK has signed the first-ever international legally binding treaty aimed at ensuring that the use of AI systems is fully consistent with human rights, democracy and the rule of law.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
STV posts £10.6m operating profit during first half
Published 1 month ago
STV Group has announced a strong financial performance for the first half of 2024, with total revenue up 20% to £90.4 million and adjusted operating profit up 33% to £10.6m.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Edinburgh tech firm acquired by Hybrid Anchor
Published 1 month ago
Web and software development specialist Hybrid Anchor has acquired Edinburgh-based tech support firm Off Canvas in a deal which is expected to create 40 jobs in the next three years.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Quantuma administrators complete sale of Scots wellbeing streaming service Ashia
Published 1 month ago
Joint administrators Craig Morrison and Brian Milne, managing directors of business advisory firm Quantuma, have facilitated the sale of a streaming service developed by Glasgow-based Frog Systems, for an undisclosed sum.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
SNIB invests £10m in Highland Broadband network to tackle digital inequality
Published 1 month ago
The Scottish National Investment Bank (SNIB) has invested a further £10 million in Highland Broadband.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Lloyds and Nationwide back Edinburgh fintech’s £11m funding round for AI innovation in finance
Published 2 months ago
Edinburgh-based AI fintech firm Aveni.ai has secured £11 million in Series A funding.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Iomart bolsters cloud capabilities with £57m Atech buyout
Published 1 day ago
Glasgow-based cloud computing company iomart has acquired Atech Support, a Microsoft solutions provider, for £57 million.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Diane Rennie appointed digital director at Kingdom Group
Published 3 days ago
Kingdom Group has appointed Diane Rennie as its new digital director.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Aveni.ai crowned Fintech of the Year at Scottish Financial Technology Awards
Published 1 week ago
Edinburgh-based AI fintech firm Aveni.ai has won the coveted “Fintech of the Year” award at the 2024 Scottish Financial Technology Awards.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Maven exits QikServe in sale to The Access Group
Published 1 week ago
Maven Capital Partners has completed a profitable exit from Edinburgh-based QikServe through a sale to business management software provider The Access Group, for an undisclosed sum.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish AI robotics firm secures £7.9m to scale robotics in manufacturing
Published 1 week ago
A new £7.9 million investment, led by £3.5m from the Scottish National Investment Bank, will enable scale and growth for Leap Automation Ltd (Leap AI), an emerging leader in low-cost industrial AI robotics.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
England: AI performs 81 years’ policing work in six hours
Published 1 week ago
The UK’s most notorious cold cases could be solved using AI.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Triyit completes £1.1m funding round following £850k Investment Fund for Scotland backing
Published 2 weeks ago
Glasgow-based marketing technology platform Triyit Ltd has secured an £850,000 investment, from the Investment Fund for Scotland (IFS), managed by Maven Capital Partners and delivered by the British Business Bank, as part of a £1.1 million funding round.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Arnold Clark boosts Cyber and Fraud Hub with two-year funding
Published 2 weeks ago
The Cyber and Fraud Hub, launched earlier this year by the Cyber and Fraud Centre Scotland to support members of the public affected by cyber and fraud crime, has received a substantial donation to support its first two years from Arnold Clark.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
ICO and NCA sign memorandum of understanding on cyber security
Published 3 weeks ago
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) and the National Crime Agency (NCA) have signed a joint memorandum of understanding (MoU) that sets out how both organisations will cooperate to improve the UK’s cyber resilience.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
UK signs first-ever global treaty on AI
Published 3 weeks ago
The UK has signed the first-ever international legally binding treaty aimed at ensuring that the use of AI systems is fully consistent with human rights, democracy and the rule of law.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
STV posts £10.6m operating profit during first half
Published 1 month ago
STV Group has announced a strong financial performance for the first half of 2024, with total revenue up 20% to £90.4 million and adjusted operating profit up 33% to £10.6m.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Edinburgh tech firm acquired by Hybrid Anchor
Published 1 month ago
Web and software development specialist Hybrid Anchor has acquired Edinburgh-based tech support firm Off Canvas in a deal which is expected to create 40 jobs in the next three years.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Quantuma administrators complete sale of Scots wellbeing streaming service Ashia
Published 1 month ago
Joint administrators Craig Morrison and Brian Milne, managing directors of business advisory firm Quantuma, have facilitated the sale of a streaming service developed by Glasgow-based Frog Systems, for an undisclosed sum.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
SNIB invests £10m in Highland Broadband network to tackle digital inequality
Published 1 month ago
The Scottish National Investment Bank (SNIB) has invested a further £10 million in Highland Broadband.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Lloyds and Nationwide back Edinburgh fintech’s £11m funding round for AI innovation in finance
Published 2 months ago
Edinburgh-based AI fintech firm Aveni.ai has secured £11 million in Series A funding.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →