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Beeks Financial Cloud’s revenues surge amid Kraken deal

Published 1 week ago

Beeks Financial Cloud Group has announced a 22% increase in revenue, rising from £12.96 million to £15.79m for the six months ending 31 December 2024.

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Aveni.ai and Octopus Money partner to enhance financial advice with AI

Published 2 weeks ago

Edinburgh-headquartered Aveni.ai, a specialist in AI for financial services, has agreed a new partnership with Octopus Money.

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STV chooses Orchard Brae House for Edinburgh base

Published 2 weeks ago

STV has become the latest tenant at Edinburgh’s Orchard Brae House, taking 2,239 sq ft following a recent major refurbishment.

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Edinburgh IT business acquires Australian firm in £1.8m deal

Published 1 month ago

An IT managed services company headquartered in Edinburgh has significantly bolstered its global operations with the acquisition of Australian-based EDF Systems, made possible by £1.8 million in funding from HSBC UK.

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ESG fintech secures £1m for Glasgow expansion

Published 1 month ago

ESG360°, a sustainability-focused fintech firm headquartered in London, has revealed plans to expand its Glasgow office after securing a £1 million grant from Scottish Enterprise (SE).

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Techscaler fuels £118m investment in Scottish startups

Published 1 month ago

Start-up tech companies participating in the Scottish Government’s Techscaler business accelerator programme have raised more than £118 million of capital investment in the past two years.

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Aberdeen agency ThinkPR secures major contracts in Q4

Published 1 month ago

ThinkPR, an Aberdeen-based public relations, marketing, and design agency, has forecast continued growth in 2025 following significant quarter-one contract wins.

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Inverclyde producer starts independent TV company after receiving support from Business Gateway

Published 1 month ago

A producer has started her own independent TV production company, based in Inverclyde, after she received specialist support from Business Gateway.

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Zumo: Majority of crypto firms unready for MiCA’s environmental demands

Published 2 months ago

A new report by Edinburgh-based digital assets platform Zumo has revealed a significant knowledge gap amongst crypto-asset service providers (CASPs) regarding the European Union’s incoming Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation, specifically its sustainability requirements.

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Edinburgh’s Smart Data Foundry receives £3m funding for financial data service

Published 2 months ago

Smart Data Foundry (SDF) has been awarded £3 million funding to operate a new financial data service, enabling more researchers to study the financial health of millions of households across the UK, by providing secure access to financial behaviours, economic resilience, and regional economic activity.

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Edinburgh design agency eyes international growth with Dubai office

Published 3 months ago

Scottish design agency Fifth House has expanded its operations into the Middle East following a financial boost from Midlothian Council Local Business Support funded by the UK Government’s Shared Prosperity Fund.

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Scottish start-up SENGUARD wins £75,000 to shield over-50s from cybercrime

Published 3 months ago

A Scottish company dedicated to defending the over-50s from online threats has secured £75,000 from Scottish EDGE that will enable it to accelerate product development and support upcoming investment rounds.

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

Published 4 months 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 4 months 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 4 months 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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