News

• Edinburgh created 44 university spin-outs last year – now the largest start-up hub in UK outside London
• University of Edinburgh spin-out PureLiFi launches 5G light based communications product LiFi-X at Mobile World Congress
• Scottish “unicorn” Skyscanner closes funding round to secure £128 million

£70 million for manufacturing and the circular economy

Refreshed oil and gas strategy responds to industry challenges.

Scottish Enterprise today, 02 February 2016, welcomed the appointment of two new members and the reappointment of three existing members to its board.

Additional Scottish Government and agency support for North East tops £400m.

Dr Lena Wilson, chief executive of Scottish Enterprise and chair of Scotland's Energy Jobs Taskforce welcomes news of UK and Scottish Government investment in the North East of Scotland.

First Minister sets out key areas of support and calls for action on tax to protect jobs.

A workshop offering free advice and support to businesses operating in the oil and gas supply chain is taking place in Troon later this month - 27 January 2016. The event comes at a time when the price of oil has reached its lowest point in over a decade compounding the challenging environment for Scotland’s oil and gas businesses.