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Current Health closes £9 Million series A funding round
10 December 2019
Current Health, which offers the leading FDA-cleared, artificial intelligence (AI)-powered patient management platform, today announced it has closed a £9 million series A funding round led by MMC Ventures.
Digital forensics firm targets new markets after £1.3m funding round
09 December 2019
Cyan Forensics – the Edinburgh-based start-up whose technology helps police investigators to find evidence faster – has secured a further £1.3m from a consortium of investors.
The AI & Blockchain Accelerator opens applications for 2020 programme
03 December 2019
The AI & Blockchain Accelerator, at the University of Edinburgh’s world-leading Bayes Centre, calls start-ups and entrepreneurs to apply for the 2020 programme. Applications can be submitted online (www.wayra.co.uk) from 3rd December to 15th January.
Scotland’s carbon reduction ambitions progress with new charter showing commitment from industry and government
27 November 2019
Scotland’s bid to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2045 will take a major step forward today (27 November) with the signing of an agreement between the Scottish Government and the North East Carbon Capture, Usage and Storage Alliance (NECCUS).
Planning permission submitted for National Manufacturing Institute Scotland
21 November 2019
A planning application has been submitted for the development of the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS) situated at the centre of the Advanced Manufacturing Innovation District Scotland (AMIDS) in Renfrewshire.
Leading software company to establish new Scottish HQ after £6m investment
19 November 2019
A £6 million investment in leading software company IOTech Systems Limited (IOTech) will help establish a new HQ in Edinburgh and create more than 50 new job as it embarks on a global expansion programme.
Nearly half of Scots have considered starting their own business
18 November 2019
Determination, confidence and ambition top attributes entrepreneurs need
Pioneering male ambassadors for Women's Enterprise Scotland unveiled
14 November 2019
Scottish Enterprise chief executive Steve Dunlop and School for CEOs managing partner David Sole have been appointed as among the first male ambassadors for Woman's Enterprise Scotland.
Start-up that helps convenience stores to sell online raises seven-figure sum
13 November 2019
A Dundee tech firm with an online platform that helps convenience stores and traditional corner shops cash in on the growth in online grocery sales has raised a seven-figure sum to fund its expansion throughout the UK.
Future industry leaders programme aims to energise future leaders
13 November 2019
A Future Industry Leaders Programme (FILP) has been developed by Scottish Enterprise to support both the energy and skills transition and equip leaders for the future energy market.