Opportunity Archives

Scots Gov Launches Start Up Challenge For Young Entrepreneurs

By updatesPosted on 27th January 202627th January 2026Posted in Member News, Industry News, Opportunity

Young entrepreneurs will be supported to turn their ideas into successful businesses through a new Scottish Government programme. The First Minister’s Start Up Challenge will empower young people aged 18-30 from disadvantaged or underrepresented backgrounds to start innovative businesses. Delivered

GISEC Global Opportunity, May 2026

By updatesPosted on 20th January 202620th January 2026Posted in ScotlandISCyber, Industry News, Opportunity

The 15th edition of GISEC GLOBAL, taking place from 5 – 7 May 2026 at the Dubai Exhibition Centre (DEC), Expo City Dubai, will bring together the world’s leading cybersecurity experts, policymakers, and innovators at the region’s most influential cyber security platform. Hosted by the UAE

USA Meet the Buyer at SDSC Birmingham 2026

By updatesPosted on 20th January 202620th January 2026Posted in Industry News, Opportunity

UK Defence and Security Exports (UKDSE) and the British Defence Staff (BDS) team in Washington, DC are offering a unique networking opportunity for UK industry at SDSC-UK (03-04 Feb 2026). The US is a key overseas market for UK industry, offering excellent

Attend Nexus Luxembourg, June 2026

By updatesPosted on 20th January 202620th January 2026Posted in ScotlandISData, ScotlandISCyber, Industry News, Opportunity

Businesses can now apply to attend the third edition of Nexus Luxembourg, taking place in Luxembourg City on 10-11 June 2026. Nexus Luxembourg has become Luxembourg’s flagship event for technology, entrepreneurship, and emerging ideas. Since its launch in 2024, it has

“TechMeeting” by Choose Paris Region: Agentic AI, Data & Robotics

By updatesPosted on 15th January 202615th January 2026Posted in ScotlandISData, Industry News, Opportunity

Apply for the opportunity to attend the latest “TechMeetings” event, organised by Choose Paris Region, the economic development agency for Paris. This event will take place on 10th March 2026 in the Paris region and will explore the theme of “Agentic AI, Data &

CyberASAP Year 10 Programme

By updatesPosted on 15th January 202615th January 2026Posted in ScotlandISCyber, Industry News, Opportunity

The Cyber Security Academic Startup Accelerator Programme (CyberASAP) is an 11 month programme funded by Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), that will invest in innovative cyber security ideas coming from the UK’s academic research base. The aim of

Regional EDGE Returns With £400K for Scotland’s Rural Startups

By updatesPosted on 15th January 202615th January 2026Posted in Industry News, Opportunity

Scottish EDGE has announced the return of its Regional EDGE competition, giving entrepreneurs outside the central belt the opportunity to win up to £50,000 in funding. Now in its second year, Regional EDGE awards target entrepreneurial talent in regions with

TechX seeks energy startups for £500K accelerator

By updatesPosted on 4th December 20254th December 2025Posted in Industry News, Opportunity, Climate Tech

The Net Zero Technology Centre (NZTC) has opened applications for its TechX accelerator, offering up to £50,000 each to 10 early-stage companies working to achieve net zero, attract investment and create jobs. The programme opens in a period of accelerating

Trade Mission to AI Impact Summit, India

By updatesPosted on 26th November 202526th November 2025Posted in ScotlandISData, Industry News, Opportunity

The Department for Business and Trade has announced expressions of interest are now open for a trade mission to the India AI Impact Summit, 16th – 20th February 2026 in New Delhi. The Summit will be the first ever global AI summit

CyberCall 2025

By updatesPosted on 25th November 202525th November 2025Posted in ScotlandISCyber, Industry News, Opportunity

The Cybersecurity Industry Call for Innovation (CyberCall) enables companies to innovate on cybersecurity challenges put out by Critical Information Infrastructure and strategic stakeholders in Singapore. To uplift Singapore’s cybersecurity landscape, the CyberCall aims to: Through this, CSA aims to strengthen