Join ScotlandIS
We are a membership and cluster management organisation for Scotland's digital industry.
We underpin a thriving community which brings together the ambition, talent and expertise across our industry to grow Scotland’s digital economy.
Our membership includes technology businesses across a wide range of sectors covering telecoms, software, IT services, infrastructure specialists and digital media companies, in addition to universities, the public sector, financial services, energy industries and specialist providers.
We offer a range of benefits to our members including making connections across the industry. We’ll help you increase your profile, share relevant market intelligence with you and act as a single voice to policy makers.
Raise your profile
We will enable you to be heard in every corner of our industry, gain exposure to key audiences, highlight your capabilities to our expansive network of members and cluster tech companies in Scotland and beyond.
There are speaker opportunities at our events, roundtables and information sessions, to share your expertise and make connections. There are sponsorship opportunities for our annual events at a discounted rate, including the Digital Technology Awards, the Young Software Engineering Awards, and Scotland’s leading tech conference, ScotSoft. We will share your news, upcoming events, case studies and blog articles via our website, social platforms and fortnightly bulletin.
Expand your network
ScotlandIS provides an Introduction Service to connections within our network of over 1000 Scottish technology companies.
Access valuable ecosystems through our Cyber and Data clusters, either to work together or to identify potential suppliers to take your business to new heights. Come along to our events for free or at a discounted rate, for the opportunity to network and explore areas for collaboration within our community.
Strengthen your business
Access all new relevant funding calls and procurement opportunities that we highlight to our membership.
Use our e-Placement programme to gain early access to the talent pool within Scotland’s universities, adding value to a key area of your business. Receive business support such as HR and legal advice to help you on your journey as you grow.
Be part of the conversation
With access to key decision makers, we are best placed to keep you apprised of the latest industry trends, insights and research.
Take the opportunity to speak at our roundtables and share your knowledge with the membership. Groups such as our Software Engineering Leaders Forum and Marketing Meetups provide a platform for exploring challenges with peers and the potential to work together. There is also the opportunity to join our steering groups such as Policy, Cross-Sector, and Diversity & Inclusion, in order to stay informed and help shape the future of Scotland’s tech sector.
Start up Membership
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What benefits do you get Gold Membership
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Member introduction service
Browse through our member directory and identify member organisations you would like an introduction to and we will do a personal introduction for you.
Member collaboration opportunities
Through our introduction service, clusters and events there are opportunities to collaborate with other members and companies to win business.
Access to a range of member exclusive events
Access all our key member events throughout the year & network with the wider community.
Speaking opportunities at events
Take the opportunity to speak at one of our member events or special interest groups.
Discounted sponsorship opportunities
Get your brand in front of the industry at our key events at a discounted price.
Access to ScotlandISData Cluster
Get involved in our Data Cluster activities.
Influencers Dinners
Meet with prominent political figures and renowned industry leaders at our Influencer Dinners.
Access to Policy & Cross sector steering groups
Join the conversation at our exclusive steering groups.
Member collaboration opportunities
Through our introduction service, clusters and events there are opportunities to collaborate with other members and companies to win business.
Discounted sponsorship opportunities
Get your brand in front of the industry at our key events at a discounted price.
Access to our Cyber and Data clusters
Access valuable ecosystems through our Cyber and Data clusters, either to work together or to identify potential suppliers to take your business to new heights. Come along to our events for free or at a discounted rate, for the opportunity to network and explore areas for collaboration within our community.
Advanced access to exclusive research
Keep up to date with the latest trends from within the industry and be the first to receive our exclusive research papers including our annual industry survey.
Access to ePlacement Scotland
A free recruitment and student matching portal for the Scottish digital industries.
Early access to annual tech survey
Gain access to our leading annual Scottish Technology Industry Survey.
Discounted Escrow service
Take advantage of discounted rates on our leading Escrow service.
Assigned account manager
Your account manager will be on hand to assist with your membership & keep you abreast of our current activities
Inclusion in our member directory
Feature member directory
Member News & Events promoted
Sharing and promotion of your news events, case studies & blogs, to our members and network of over 7000 organisations.
By being a member of our community
You also support the work we do to continue to develop the Digital Technology industry and landscape in Scotland.
*Member benefits available depending on the membership purchased.
The above benefits are part of the business members package.
Student
£20.00As a Student member you can make sure you keep ahead of the game, be aware of your prospects in the industry and get a step on the career ladder through the notification of placement and recruitment opportunities.
JoinIndividual
£125.00Individual members include contractors, retired business leaders or industry ambassadors and mentors who work within the digital technologies industry. This membership type extends to unemployed looking for job opportunities. This membership enables you to stay informed and keep connected.
JoinAcademic
£330.00Academic institutions play an important role in the digital technologies industry, in particular the development of our talent of the future. ScotlandIS membership provides support to grow your business and the industry.
JoinAssociate
£1,100.00Our Associate members join ScotlandIS to raise company profile and make influential connections to support business growth within the technology sector. With an Associate membership you can access our events programme, stay informed with industry news and trends and be part of a thriving community.
JoinEarly Stage
£FREEFor early stage companies we know the challenge is to create awareness of your business. As a ScotlandIS member you can be part of a thriving community, we can help you to build your network and raise profile. Make influential connections and stay informed to understand what your business needs as it grows
JoinBusiness
Various Options AvailableWe know our business members join ScotlandIS to raise company profile and make influential connections to support business growth. With a Business membership you can access our events programme, stay informed with industry news and trends and be part of a thriving community.
JoinGold
£2,200.00Our growing Gold members appreciate and value the opportunity to influence the future of the digital technologies industry. Members help to support our work with skills and start-ups and in return this work raises company profile within the industry and beyond including with the public sector.
JoinPlatinum
£5,000.00At Platinum level, members contribute with long term strategic insight to help us shape policy and improve the health of the digital technologies industry. For many, the opportunity to give something back to the industry is very important, to ensure a robust future in Scotland for this vital industry
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Ross Murray
Membership Liaison Officer
David Ferguson
Head of ScotlandIS Data
Speak to one of our team today
To find out more about our membership packages and to tell us more about your business
01506 472 200
ross.murray@scotlandis.com