building, supporting and enabling the digital technology ecosystem
Success: Kortical has improved the success rate of machine learning implementation 10x for business David vs Goliath: Kortical is configuring machine learning algorithms faster and making them learn better than Google’s Vertex, helping companies with first mover advantage Growth: Kortical to raise an
The Scottish Council for Development and Industry (SCDI) have announced they have partnered with Pawprint for Business to empower all employees to take the lead in tackling climate change. This partnership builds on the SCDI’s mission of building sustainable, inclusive economic growth
Get £5000 for employing a redundant apprentice Adopt an Apprentice is a financial incentive for employers to take on an apprentice who has been made redundant. As an employer, you can take on a Modern or Graduate Apprentice on the
Help to Grow: Digital is a new UK-wide scheme to help small and medium size businesses (SMEs) adopt digital technologies that are proven to increase their productivity. The scheme will offer SMEs free and impartial advice on how technology can help their
Scotland’s tech sector will soon be boosted as Esports Scotland announces the Scottish Esports League Season 4 (SEL4) gaming event. Following the success of SEL3 and the continued growth of Esports Scotland in 2020, the country’s top teams are preparing
Check out this interview with FutureScot as ScotlandIS Interim CEO, Karen Meechan, shares her thoughts on growing Scotland’s technology industry, alongside tech entrepreneur George Mackintosh and Claire Reid of SCDI. What do the words “economic catalyst” bring to mind? Most
A Scottish space technology startup which is developing a technology to boost connectivity in remote areas is gearing up for international expansion after securing £3.1 million funding. Glasgow-headquartered R3-1oT recently secured the cash in a seed investment round led by
New research is utilising satellites to measure “breathing” rates of Scottish bogs to help monitor site conditions and keep an eye on carbon emissions. Satellite interferometric synthetic aperture radar (InSAR) is being used to map the movement of the ground’s
In the latest column brought to you by Skills Development Scotland about the benefits and importance of taking on neurodiverse talent, Rebecca Wones from Lexxic shares her expert opinions. Although no organisation is the same, high performing organisations have one thing in common – an outstanding
A new Scottish start-up is aiming to help tackle the climate crisis through a special digital atlas promoting low-carbon travel, eco-friendly accommodation and wildlife tourism. Electrek Explorer has created an interactive navigation tool to help people explore Scotland’s nature reserves
