building, supporting and enabling the digital technology ecosystem
In the past decade, Edinburgh has quietly become one of the UK’s most thriving tech hubs. According to the Tech Nation UK 2018 report (pdf), the city saw a 526% increase in digital startups between 2006 and 2016. It was named
The Edinburgh and South-East Scotland City Region Deal has appointed a group of experts from the private and third sectors to its Regional Enterprise Council (REC). The REC is comprised of a number of individuals from small, medium and large
Ecometrica, the global leader in downstream space information solutions, has signed up to the national SPRINT programme (SPace Research and Innovation Network for Technology) to access expertise from the University of Surrey, one of Britain’s top space research institutions. Edinburgh-based Ecometrica will work
The UK Government is seeking a wide range of views on the four Grand Challenges set out in their Industrial Strategy – the long-term plan to ensure the UK remains one of the best places in the world to innovate, do business and create jobs.
We asked leading figures from the financial services and technology sectors what they think. Polly Purvis, chief executive, ScotlandIS Fintech provides a global opportunity but if Scotland is to grab a share of that we need to move quickly. Potential
