Digital
Grant Thornton: Skill shortages stifle productivity in Scottish mid-sized businesses
Published 10 months ago
The productivity of mid-sized businesses (MSB) in Scotland is being dragged down by a lack of key skills, according to new data from leading business and financial adviser Grant Thornton UK LLP.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Workflo Solutions grows offering with MacD IT acquisition
Published 10 months ago
Livingston-based Workflo Solutions has expanded its geographical reach and service offerings with the acquisition of MacD IT.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
CodeBase relaunches CodeClan with Silicon Valley expertise and college partnerships
Published 10 months ago
CodeBase has announced the relaunching of CodeClan with three Scottish colleges and a Silicon Valley teaching programme for coding.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Deadline nears for Scottish tech firms to enter Deloitte Fast 50 awards
Published 10 months ago
With just a little over two weeks left to apply to Deloitte’s 27th annual Technology Fast 50 awards, Scotland-based technology firms are being encouraged to apply.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Edinburgh wireless innovator Sofant raises £3.4m in latest funding round
Published 10 months ago
Sofant Technologies, the Edinburgh-based wireless technology pioneer, can today announce it has successfully raised £3.4 million in additional funding.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Edinburgh fintech relaunches synthetic data platform amid surging demand
Published 11 months ago
Edinburgh-based Smart Data Foundry is relaunching its synthetic data platform, Aizle, following a period of sustained growth which has seen its client base and team expand in line with growing demand for its services.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish tech sector set to ‘grow rapidly’ in exciting update from industry leaders
Published 11 months ago
Nearly 80% of tech industry leaders in Scotland have said they foresee rapid sector growth in the next five years.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish AI firm completes £6m funding round
Published 11 months ago
Malted AI has secured £6 million in seed investment, with leading contributions from Hoxton Ventures, and joined by Creator Fund and angel investors.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
University of Glasgow receives £3m grant to establish state-of-the-art semiconductor research facility
Published 11 months 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.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
3t raises $100m for global expansion through Norwegian bond issuance
Published 11 months 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.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Blackadders to support digital skills initiative for young people
Published 11 months ago
Blackadders LLP is to support the Digital Xtra Fund to help young people in Scotland gain access to innovative and digitally creative activities.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
2i testing secures eight-figure funding package from Rockpool Investments
Published 11 months 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.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Edinburgh marketing tech firm secures £2.8m in latest funding round
Published 1 year 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.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
KPMG: Uptake of generative AI grows amongst Scottish financial chiefs
Published 1 year 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.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
iomart expects solid full-year results as revenue and profitability improves
Published 1 year 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.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Grant Thornton: Skill shortages stifle productivity in Scottish mid-sized businesses
Published 10 months ago
The productivity of mid-sized businesses (MSB) in Scotland is being dragged down by a lack of key skills, according to new data from leading business and financial adviser Grant Thornton UK LLP.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Workflo Solutions grows offering with MacD IT acquisition
Published 10 months ago
Livingston-based Workflo Solutions has expanded its geographical reach and service offerings with the acquisition of MacD IT.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
CodeBase relaunches CodeClan with Silicon Valley expertise and college partnerships
Published 10 months ago
CodeBase has announced the relaunching of CodeClan with three Scottish colleges and a Silicon Valley teaching programme for coding.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Deadline nears for Scottish tech firms to enter Deloitte Fast 50 awards
Published 10 months ago
With just a little over two weeks left to apply to Deloitte’s 27th annual Technology Fast 50 awards, Scotland-based technology firms are being encouraged to apply.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Edinburgh wireless innovator Sofant raises £3.4m in latest funding round
Published 10 months ago
Sofant Technologies, the Edinburgh-based wireless technology pioneer, can today announce it has successfully raised £3.4 million in additional funding.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Edinburgh fintech relaunches synthetic data platform amid surging demand
Published 11 months ago
Edinburgh-based Smart Data Foundry is relaunching its synthetic data platform, Aizle, following a period of sustained growth which has seen its client base and team expand in line with growing demand for its services.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish tech sector set to ‘grow rapidly’ in exciting update from industry leaders
Published 11 months ago
Nearly 80% of tech industry leaders in Scotland have said they foresee rapid sector growth in the next five years.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish AI firm completes £6m funding round
Published 11 months ago
Malted AI has secured £6 million in seed investment, with leading contributions from Hoxton Ventures, and joined by Creator Fund and angel investors.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
University of Glasgow receives £3m grant to establish state-of-the-art semiconductor research facility
Published 11 months 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.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
3t raises $100m for global expansion through Norwegian bond issuance
Published 11 months 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.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Blackadders to support digital skills initiative for young people
Published 11 months ago
Blackadders LLP is to support the Digital Xtra Fund to help young people in Scotland gain access to innovative and digitally creative activities.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
2i testing secures eight-figure funding package from Rockpool Investments
Published 11 months 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.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Edinburgh marketing tech firm secures £2.8m in latest funding round
Published 1 year 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.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
KPMG: Uptake of generative AI grows amongst Scottish financial chiefs
Published 1 year 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.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
iomart expects solid full-year results as revenue and profitability improves
Published 1 year 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.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →