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Six new partner firms join Cyber and Fraud Centre – Scotland

Published 1 year ago

The Cyber and Fraud Centre – Scotland has added six new partners to its Incident Response network, including two law firms, as it issues a warning to organisations to have plans in place for cyberattacks.

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US dental tech firm Planet DDS invests £10m in Glasgow, creating 75 new jobs

Published 1 year ago

Planet DDS, a Californian dental software company, has chosen Glasgow as the location for its new technology development and support centre, marking a significant investment in Scotland’s economy.

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Administrate raises £5m to transform global training operations

Published 1 year ago

Edinburgh-based enterprise training platform Administrate has secured a £5 million investment round from current backers Archangels, Mercia, and the Scottish National Investment Bank, with Hambro Perks joining the round as a fresh capital partner.

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STV Studios amplifies portfolio with £21.4m Greenbird Media acquisition

Published 1 year ago

STV Studios has secured a £21.4 million deal to acquire Greenbird Media, incorporating its network of 15 independent production companies and increasing the STV Studios’ number of labels from nine to 24.

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CodeClan’s new venture with Flatiron School promotes self-paced learning in tech

Published 1 year ago

Scotland’s digital skills academy CodeClan has joined forces with the New York-based Flatiron School to provide flexible, self-paced digital courses in software development and data science.

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Laurice Peverett: The digital office - why buildings need to get smart

Published 1 year ago

Turner & Townsend’s Laurice Peverett reveals why a digital-first approach to building performance in construction can help address societal outcomes within Scotland.

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Fintech start-up ZIPZERO relocates to Scotland seeking ‘most fertile land for UK tech’

Published 1 year ago

Fintech start-up ZIPZERO has relocated its headquarters from London to Aberdeen, as it looks to leverage the region’s thriving tech scene to drive its expansion.

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Cyber and Fraud Centre – Scotland appoints four new trustees

Published 1 year ago

Cyber and Fraud Centre – Scotland has announced the appointments of four new trustees.

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Green light for £3m investment in next phase of Dundee dockside development

Published 1 year ago

Chroma Developments will invest up to £3 million over the next two years in creating a new events hub on Dundee’s waterfront after councillors gave the proposals the green light.

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Scottish creative powerhouse Dynam becomes employee-owned

Published 1 year ago

Scottish creative agency Dynam has transitioned to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), paving the way for its 16 employees to play a key role in the company’s future decisions.

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Edinburgh surpasses Oxford and Cambridge to become UK’s most AI-ready city

Published 1 year ago

Edinburgh has been crowned the most AI-ready city in the UK, ahead of popular tech hubs like Cambridge and Oxford, according to the SAS AI Cities Index 2023.

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ClearSky Logic racks up business wins as it targets London and Manchester hub openings

Published 1 year ago

Tech specialist firm ClearSky Logic is targeting London and Manchester hub openings over the next twelve months, following rapid growth out of its Edinburgh headquarters and Glasgow satellite office since being founded by Darren Auld and Phil Telfer in Scotland’s capital in 2018.

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Scottish digital marketing firm Clean Digital embraces employee ownership

Published 1 year ago

Leith-based digital marketing agency Clean Digital has transitioned to an employee ownership model.

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iomart bolsters cloud capabilities with £4m Extrinsica purchase

Published 1 year ago

Glasgow-based cloud computing firm iomart has acquired Oxford-based Microsoft Azure Cloud solution services provider Extrinsica in a deal worth £4.3 million.

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Edinburgh tech startup Inicio AI secures £500k to harness AI for debt management

Published 1 year ago

Edinburgh-based technology startup Inicio AI, known for making debt management more efficient for businesses and less stressful for consumers, has successfully secured more than £500,000 in an ongoing £1 million fundraising round.

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