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Lanarkshire firm OPG wins slew of national contracts as it targets record turnover

Published 1 day ago

Lesmahagow-based fleet vehicle graphics firm, OPG, is on track to increase turnover by 40% following continued business growth since a management buy-out (MBO) in late 2022.

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Digital partnership leads to US expansion for Ayrshire firm

Published 1 week ago

Picture (L-R): Kylie Moles and Matt Sandham of bspoq with Toni Baxter and Jed Simpson of TYGRIS

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Bitcoin breaks $80,000 barrier after US election

Published 1 week ago

Bitcoin has surged above $80,000 (c. £62,000) for the first time, following last week’s US election result.

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CBI partners with Zumo to track digital asset sustainability

Published 2 weeks ago

Edinburgh-based fintech Zumo, a digital-assets-as-a-service platform, and United Arab Emirates-based bank Commercial Bank International (CBI) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU).

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Smart Data Foundry and Research Data Scotland collaborate to enhance financial data access

Published 1 month ago

Smart Data Foundry (SDF) and Research Data Scotland (RDS) have partnered to streamline secure researcher access to public sector and financial data.

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Aveni looks to scale rapidly in next two years following £11m funding and top award win

Published 1 month ago

Edinburgh-based Aveni.ai has revealed its growth plans following its recent £11 million Series A investment round, and Fintech of the Year award win at the Scottish Fintech Awards 2024.

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Iomart bolsters cloud capabilities with £57m Atech buyout

Published 1 month ago

Glasgow-based cloud computing company iomart has acquired Atech Support, a Microsoft solutions provider, for £57 million.

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Diane Rennie appointed digital director at Kingdom Group

Published 1 month ago

Kingdom Group has appointed Diane Rennie as its new digital director.

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Aveni.ai crowned Fintech of the Year at Scottish Financial Technology Awards

Published 1 month ago

Edinburgh-based AI fintech firm Aveni.ai has won the coveted “Fintech of the Year” award at the 2024 Scottish Financial Technology Awards.

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Maven exits QikServe in sale to The Access Group

Published 1 month ago

Maven Capital Partners has completed a profitable exit from Edinburgh-based QikServe through a sale to business management software provider The Access Group, for an undisclosed sum.

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Scottish AI robotics firm secures £7.9m to scale robotics in manufacturing

Published 1 month ago

A new £7.9 million investment, led by £3.5m from the Scottish National Investment Bank, will enable scale and growth for Leap Automation Ltd (Leap AI), an emerging leader in low-cost industrial AI robotics.

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England: AI performs 81 years’ policing work in six hours

Published 1 month ago

The UK’s most notorious cold cases could be solved using AI.

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Triyit completes £1.1m funding round following £850k Investment Fund for Scotland backing

Published 2 months ago

Glasgow-based marketing technology platform Triyit Ltd has secured an £850,000 investment, from the Investment Fund for Scotland (IFS), managed by Maven Capital Partners and delivered by the British Business Bank, as part of a £1.1 million funding round.

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Arnold Clark boosts Cyber and Fraud Hub with two-year funding

Published 2 months ago

The Cyber and Fraud Hub, launched earlier this year by the Cyber and Fraud Centre Scotland to support members of the public affected by cyber and fraud crime, has received a substantial donation to support its first two years from Arnold Clark.

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ICO and NCA sign memorandum of understanding on cyber security

Published 2 months ago

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) and the National Crime Agency (NCA) have signed a joint memorandum of understanding (MoU) that sets out how both organisations will cooperate to improve the UK’s cyber resilience.

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