Category: Industry News

Scottish fintech Miconex is expanding from its Perth base with new contracts to deliver gift card programmes in Canada, the US and Ireland. The international expansion is being carried out in association with international payments technology solutions provider EML Payments. Miconex already

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The digital sector in Scotland is something of an anomaly. Coming out of the coronavirus crisis it is in a far better place than most others, and far from needing a bailout, it is itself being looked on as a

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Complex data on the spread of coronavirus across Scotland and its regions has been made simple thanks to an analyst at one of Edinburgh’s innovative technology companies based in the capital’s BioQuarter. Bioinformatics specialist Jack Sleight, of Fios Genomics, has built

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Global energy consultants Enzen and Glasgow clean energy tech company Smarter Grid Solutions have been awarded India’s first Active Network Management (ANM) contract. The award to manage what was described as one of the largest and most diverse renewable resources

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The three Scottish companies will benefit from Tech Nation’s six-month fintech programme, which helps startups reach scale.  Tech growth platform Tech Nation has announced that three Scottish fintech startups will join the 31 tech companies that make up its new Fintech Cohort

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A Perth businesswoman has helped a teacher continue her work with young girls in the slums of Mumbai by donating vital equipment. Ann Attridge will send 25 computer tablets to the Indian city to help Aarti Naik, who has been unable to

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The tech army drawn together by entrepreneurs Alistair Forbes and Peter Jaco earlier this year will achieve a world first with its sonification project. This is a way for people with visual impairment to access Covid-19 data which is converted

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Scottish businesses and organisations  are being urged to urgently develop their technological capabilities in order to cope with the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic. As the disruption caused by coronavirus continues, global technology giant CGI has put forward a wide-ranging framework

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Exizent has raised £3.6 million as it looks to transform the way the legal and financial services industry deals with bereavement and make the process less stressful for family members experiencing loss. The firm claims to have built the first

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VIARAMA, Scotland’s first virtual reality company, was set up five years ago to improve the lives of young people and those with dementia. Billy Agnew is currently rolling the service out in England and hopes to eventually go international. Name:

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