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Scottish Enterprise grant supports University of Strathclyde alumnus’ firm

Adrian Gillespie says the plan is "a refreshed focus on innovation".

Good-Loop is an ad tech platform provider with HQ in Edinburgh and has accelerated its international growth plans following a £4.5M Series A Round including investment from Scottish Enterprise. 

Glasgow-based Spider Online has announced it is joining the growing number of employee-owned businesses in Scotland, with all staff being given a stake in the company.

Specialty vaccine company Valneva SE has announced that its subsidiary Valneva Scotland has been awarded research and development funding of up to £20 million by Scottish Enterprise.

The Plunkett Foundation, Cooperative Development Scotland and Community Shares Scotland are pleased to announce a new Scottish Community Pubs Partnership to help community groups safeguard their well-loved pubs through community-ownership

Scottish Enterprise has today unveiled the forecasted impact of its £1.3m package of support for the third cohort of its flagship business growth and leadership programme Unlocking Ambition.

Middle East export opportunities for Scottish food & drink firms

• Construction of a multipurpose state-of-the-art Antibody-Drug Conjugate (ADC) manufacturing and aseptic fill/finish facility in Grangemouth, Scotland and enhancement of existing Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) manufacturing in Morpeth, England
• Expansion is driven by several pipeline products moving to commercial scale, coupled with increased customer demand for ADCs and APIs
• The two expansions represent a total investment of £55 million; each will generate local employment opportunities for skilled workers
• Grangemouth manufacturing expansion supported by £2.4m Scottish Enterprise grant to create and safeguard jobs

Talking Medicines, the world’s first Artificial Intelligence (AI) driven patient intelligence company designed to meet the needs of pharma, has closed a £1.5 million funding round to support its ambitions for expansion into the US.

Scottish Enterprise Chief Executive Adrian Gillespie welcomes the news of the 17 successful ScotWind projects and looks forward to working with developers and industry partners to maximise the benefits for Scotland's net zero economy.

Export opportunities for premium Scottish brands