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Edinburgh marketing tech firm secures £2.8m in latest funding round

Published 1 week ago

Growth capital investor BGF has made a £2.5 million follow-on investment in Edinburgh-based Hyble, a provider of marketing technology to the global drinks and hospitality sector, as part of a £2.8m funding round.

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KPMG: Uptake of generative AI grows amongst Scottish financial chiefs

Published 2 weeks ago

Nearly a third (29%) of senior leaders in the financial services sector in Scotland use generative AI at least once a day at work, according to new research from KPMG UK.

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iomart expects solid full-year results as revenue and profitability improves

Published 3 weeks ago

AIM-listed Glasgow cloud services company iomart Group has issued a trading update suggesting a solid set of full-year financial results for the year ended 31 March 2024.

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Visiativ UK boosts CAD offering with purchase of Solid Apps

Published 1 month ago

Edinburgh-based Professional services and consulting businesses Visiativ UK has acquired Solid Apps, a specialist in 3D CAD and data management solutions for the SOLIDWORKS range of products, for an undisclosed sum.

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British Business Bank backs Edinburgh film and photography start-up

Published 1 month ago

Film and photography start-up OJE Studios is expanding its headcount and relocating operations to Edinburgh after a funding boost from the British Business Bank’s Start Up Loans scheme.

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Techscaler catalyses £52m startup investment surge in Scotland

Published 1 month ago

Startup companies being supported by the Scottish Government’s Techscaler programme attracted investment of more than £52 million in 2023, according to the project’s first Annual Report.

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Scottish marketing firm’s international ambitions take flight with US contract wins

Published 1 month ago

Glasgow-based digital marketing agency GRA has embarked on an ambitious international expansion phase with a series of significant contract wins from new players in the dynamic US tech sector.

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Scottish tech firms upbeat on growth prospects

Published 1 month ago

Scotland’s technology businesses remain optimistic about their prospects this year, despite operating in a complex and challenging economic environment, the latest annual report by industry body ScotlandIS has shown.

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Savills backs ‘Women in Wellies’ podcast amplifying rural voices

Published 1 month ago

Pictured (L-R): Women in Wellies’ Hannah Lloyd, Savills’ Lucy Jenner, daughter of Gin Bothy owner Cara Cameron holding an Oscar, Gin Bothy Owner Kim Cameron, and Women in Wellies’ Charlotte Gilfillan

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Beeks logs £4.99m gross profit on 25% revenue increase in H1 2024

Published 1 month ago

Beeks Financial Cloud Group Plc, the Braehead-based cloud computing and connectivity provider for financial markets, has reported its revenues surged 25% to £12.96 million, up from £12.96m, in its latest results for the six months ended 31 December 2023.

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STV Group CEO to depart as ad revenue dips

Published 1 month ago

STV Group has reported a 22% year-on-year drop in operating profit, attributing the decline to a challenging TV advertising landscape and inflationary cost pressures.

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ITZA secures £2m to grow digital learning hub in Scotland

Published 2 months ago

E-learning specialist ITZA has secured £2 million of R&D grant and equity funding from Scottish Enterprise, Alba Equity, and private investors to grow a digital learning, production and AI analytics hub in Scotland to accelerate independent learning for young people in the 10-16 age range.

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Kingdom Technologies secures £1.4m investment for robotic lawn mower tech

Published 2 months ago

Glasgow-based technology company Kingdom Technologies has secured £1.4 million in its latest round of funding to fuel the expansion of its innovative fleet of robotic lawn mowers.

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Henderson Loggie launches playbook for gaming start-ups

Published 2 months ago

Accountancy firm Henderson Loggie, with a history of supporting gaming companies over three decades, has released a comprehensive guide tailored for video games start-ups.

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AccelerateHER and Techscaler unveil Inverness hackathon for female founders

Published 2 months ago

Highland-based female and non-binary entrepreneurs are invited to participate in the Inverness Hackathon, an event organised by AccelerateHER in collaboration with Techscaler.

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