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The first ever rocket to take off from Scottish soil has been confirmed for lift-off next year. Skyrora have confirmed that their vertical rocket will blast off from home for the first time ever after the Edinburgh-based firm ran a second engine
Edinburgh and Glasgow have been rated among the most ‘AI-savvy’ cities in the UK, according to new research. Scotland’s capital and the city by the Clyde are listed in the top 10 cities for use of AI tools such as
An Edinburgh-based start-up using artificial intelligence to help older people live independently for longer has landed £750,000 in funding. Smplicare, which was only founded last year, will use the funds from UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) and private investors for
DIT Space sector team are leading a Technology Showcase to Northrop Grumman Space Systems (NGSS) (Washington, DC), October 27-28, 2022. This is an open call to industry to submit technologies, capabilities, or services for consideration by NGSS in line with
The Geovation Scotland Accelerator Programme is now recruiting for early-stage start ups working with location or property data to join its 5th cohort in October 2022. The Geovation Scotland Programme is a funded accelerator. It offers property and location technology start-ups
The NCSC is currently inviting organisations to help develop a new Cyber Advisor service. The initial 100 Cyber Advisor assessments will be funded by the NCSC. A Cyber Advisor will be an individual assessed by the NCSC as having a
A consortium of research partners in Scotland are developing an internet of things (IoT) sensor network that provides real-time monitoring of rural road conditions. DigiFlec, a start-up based in Dunfermline, is working with CENSIS – Scotland’s innovation centre for sensors, imaging systems,
Optima Partners, an Edinburgh-headquartered data science and transformation consultancy, has raised £2.3 million in funding. Founded in 2013, the firm offers design-led customer and digital transformation services to clients across the customer, carbon and health sectors. The investment round, led
Wireless Communications experts pureLiFi will target a global roll out of their revolutionary technology after securing £10million backing from the Scottish National Investment Bank. The Edinburgh based firm uses light to transmit data rather than conventional radio frequency systems such
Cyber Runway is the UK’s largest government-backed cyber security accelerator. Its first programme supported 107 entrepreneurs and startups. They are once more looking for startups and scaleups that are gearing up for fast growth. Just like last time, they are
