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Scottish AI firm completes £6m funding round

Published 3 days ago

Malted AI has secured £6 million in seed investment, with leading contributions from Hoxton Ventures, and joined by Creator Fund and angel investors.

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University of Glasgow receives £3m grant to establish state-of-the-art semiconductor research facility

Published 4 days ago

The University of Glasgow has received a grant to build one of the UK’s most advanced research facilities for silicon chip integration and packaging.

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3t raises $100m for global expansion through Norwegian bond issuance

Published 1 week ago

Scotland-based 3t, a provider of training, learning technologies and simulation solutions for safety-critical industries, has successfully issued bonds on the Norwegian Stock Market, raising $100 million (around £80m) in financing to aid planned strategic acquisitions.

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Blackadders to support digital skills initiative for young people

Published 1 week ago

Blackadders LLP is to support the Digital Xtra Fund to help young people in Scotland gain access to innovative and digitally creative activities.

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2i testing secures eight-figure funding package from Rockpool Investments

Published 1 week ago

Edinburgh-headquartered 2i testing has secured funding worth eight-figures to accelerate growth as it targets turnover in excess of £50 million in the coming years.

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

Published 3 weeks 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 2 months 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 2 months 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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