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Edinburgh fintech seals seven-figure investment
Scottish fintech company Aveni has secured an investment of £1.1 million to launch a ground-breaking Artificial Intelligence (AI) platform which is leading the way in a new era for speech analytics in business.

Employee-owned businesses demonstrate resilience and boost the Scottish economy
Research shows that employee-owned businesses approach to fair work demonstrates financial and social resilience despite the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.

US firm's major investment in Scottish site
More than 150 jobs to be created in Livingston

Promoting Scotland’s economy on a global scale
SDI interim Managing Director at Scottish Enterprise, Neil Francis highlights how Scotland's international networks are enabling our trade and investment activities

Adapt to survive and thrive in future, Scottish manufacturers hear
COVID-19 has shown Scottish manufacturers that technology and innovation can help them withstand future shocks like pandemics – as well as improving their efficiency, according to Scottish Enterprise’s Scottish Manufacturing Advisory Service (SMAS).

Scotland’s global appeal underscored by annual EY Attractiveness Survey
Increase in FDI projects sees Scotland bucking UK and Europe trend

Support for SMEs in Scottish offshore wind supply chain
Scottish Enterprise has appointed global energy consultancy Xodus Group to the role of Offshore Wind Cluster Builder to develop and grow the offshore wind supply chain across Scotland.

Record year for Scottish equity deals
Scotland retained its strong position as one of the most active equity investment markets in the UK last year with the number of deals completed reaching record levels.

Glasgow based Ed-Tech scale-up Estendio secures £450,000 of funding after a year of exceptional growth supporting students with disabilities.
Presentations are difficult for anyone, but even more-so for the 300,000 disabled students across the UK, who are often required to present as part of their university or college course. Estendio is on a mission to alleviate presentation anxiety, after Chris Hughes, Founder and CEO, experienced the challenge of presenting first hand as a dyslexic student in university.

Green, innovative and ethical approach to financial services welcomed by Scottish Enterprise as SFE launches new strategy
Scottish Enterprise Interim Chief Executive Linda Hanna welcomed the five-year strategy for Scotland’s financial services industry from Scottish Financial Enterprise:

Smart home security start-up Boundary secures investment totalling £3.7m
Smart home security start-up Boundary Technologies has announced investment of £3.7m to scale up following the successful launch of its first product, including £1.5m from Skyscanner’s co-founder Gareth Williams - his biggest angel investment to date.

Spin-out launches to tackle growing ransomware threat
Tech entrepreneur Pete Jaco has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of a university spin-out geared to tackling the multi-billion pound ransomware market.