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Edinburgh game developer secures game-changing $110m investment

Published 1 year ago

Edinburgh-based game developer and publisher Build A Rocket Boy has successfully concluded a Series D funding round, securing over $110 million (around £87m) in capital.

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BGF exits Glasgow’s Kick ICT with strong financial returns

Published 1 year ago

Growth capital investor BGF has successfully completed its exit from Glasgow-based independent IT managed service provider Kick ICT.

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Edinburgh brand agency doubles in size as revenues grow 103%

Published 1 year ago

Rationale, the Edinburgh-based strategic brand and communications agency, has achieved a striking 103% growth in top-line revenue over the past year.

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Weir Group aquires AI solutions developer SentianAI

Published 1 year ago

Glasgow-based Weir Group has acquired SentianAI, a Sweden-based developer of AI solutions that optimise performance in minerals processing for an undisclosed sum. 

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Scotland sets global industry ambitions with Heriot-Watt’s DeepTech LaunchPad

Published 1 year ago

Heriot-Watt University has spearheaded a transformative initiative with the launch of the DeepTech LaunchPad pilot programme.

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US AI specialist to address CMS commercial contracts event

Published 1 year ago

Professor Daniel Katz, a leading US technologist and lecturer at Illinois Tech - Chicago Kent College of Law, will address a CMS event next week focused on developments in AI and its impact on commercial contract lawyers.

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Tax expertise from Henderson Loggie spurs Dundee-based Konglomerate Games’ growth

Published 1 year ago

Dundee-based games development company Konglomerate Games has become a standout in the health gaming industry, with astute tax guidance from Henderson Loggie.

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STV Group weathers advertising slump with strategic diversification

Published 1 year ago

Scottish broadcaster STV Group has reported it is bracing for a downturn in operating profit for the year ending 31 December 2023.

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BR-DGE forges alliance with Sift to bolster payment safety

Published 1 year ago

Edinburgh-based payment orchestration innovator BR-DGE has unveiled a strategic collaboration with digital trust & safety firm Sift to bolster the defence against payment fraud for merchants.

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Scottish business takes ‘Grain Swimming Robot’ automation to next level

Published 1 year ago

An Edinburgh-based deep-tech robotics and agri-tech business, Crover, has been awarded £50,000 in funding to further its study of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions.

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SNIB £2.6m investment into cybersecurity will help tackle harmful online content

Published 1 year ago

The Scottish National Investment Bank (SNIB) has today announced a £2.6 million investment into cybersecurity expert, Cyacomb.

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Recast Sports revived under founder’s ownership

Published 1 year ago

Edinburgh-based sports streaming platform Recast Sports has been reacquired out of administration by founder Andy Meikle through Content Technology Partners (CTP), a firm in which he holds a significant stake.

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ENU’s LastingAsset receives £220k for anti-fraud innovation

Published 1 year ago

Edinburgh Napier University’s (ENU) cyber project, LastingAsset, aimed at combatting phone-based impersonation and imposter scams, has recently secured £220,000 worth of funding support.

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Dundee-based Heero Technologies wins six-figure investment

Published 1 year ago

Scottish clean tech software and data company Heero Technologies has clinched an investment worth £550,000 from The TRICAPITAL Syndicate, Scottish Enterprise, and Mint Ventures.

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Beeks Financial Cloud sees revenues surge 22% to £22.4m

Published 1 year ago

Renfrewshire-based Beeks Financial Cloud has reported a year of continued growth, underscoring its increasingly influential presence in the global financial services sector.

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