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It’s official! Appetite for Business named one of Britain’s best places to work

By updatesPosted on 12th May 202312th May 2023Posted in Member News

The team at Appetite for Business is celebrating after being named in the prestigious Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023 list alongside household names such as David Lloyd Leisure, FatFace and Pizza Express. The annual Top 100 identifies UK

The VR Hive wins Startup of the Year at Scotland Startup Awards 2023

By updatesPosted on 10th May 202310th May 2023Posted in Member News, ScotlandISData

The Scotland Start-Up Awards, held at the SWG3 Studio Warehouse in Glasgow, saw 24 different fledgling businesses recognised. This year, more than half of the awards were won by women-owned businesses, including the Startup of the Year for Scotland, VR

100% Funding for Innovation: Green Heat

By updatesPosted on 10th May 202310th May 2023Posted in Industry News, Opportunity, Climate Tech

The Green Heat Innovation Support Programme is looking for innovative ways to deliver a decarbonised heat supply chain. The Programme is looking for new products or processes that can improve the thermal performance of heated buildings at a price which

Cyber Innovation Challenge

By updatesPosted on 28th April 202316th May 2023Posted in ScotlandISCyber, Industry News, Opportunity

The City of London Corporation and City of London Police are running a Cyber Innovation Challenge to support the financial services sector and enhance the UK’s cyber security offer. Successful technology companies will participate in a six week sprint where they will

Trade Mission: South African Cyber Market

By updatesPosted on 28th April 202328th April 2023Posted in ScotlandISCyber, Industry News, Opportunity

Department for Business and Trade have an upcoming opportunity for Scottish cyber companies to participate in a cyber security mission to South Africa in early June. DBT South Africa want to bring up to eight UK cyber companies to the

SDS Starts New Highlands Digital Skills Initiative

By updatesPosted on 27th April 202327th April 2023Posted in Skills, Industry News

New Skills Development Scotland (SDS) tech clubs in the Highlands aim to address shortage of key digital skills. The growing demand digital skills in the Highland economy is to be addressed with support to create a new series of tech

BT Wins £350m Contract for Scots Public Sector Connectivity

By updatesPosted on 27th April 202327th April 2023Posted in Member News

BT has secured a multi-million pound contract worth up to £350 million over the next six years to become the sole provider to deliver public sector connectivity across Scotland. The Scottish Wide Area Network (SWAN) contract, which has been awarded by

Aberdeen firm secures £6.6m of Scottish National Investment Bank funding

By updatesPosted on 27th April 202327th April 2023Posted in North East Scotland, Industry News, Climate Tech

A Scottish battery technology pioneer focused on renewable energy has secured £7.2 million of funding to pursue its expansion plans, including £6.6m from the Scottish National Investment Bank. Aberdeen-based Verlume, which has developed technology that uses intelligent energy management to

The Growing Value of Project Delivery as a Service (PDaaS)

By updatesPosted on 26th April 202326th April 2023Posted in Member News

In recent years, the use of Project Delivery as a Service (PDaaS) has become increasingly popular among businesses of all sizes. This is because PDaaS offers a range of benefits, including reduced costs, increased efficiency, and improved project outcomes. In

UK Cyber Security Council Identifiy Key Inhibitors to Cyber-diversity

By updatesPosted on 26th April 202326th April 2023Posted in ScotlandISCyber, Diversity and Inclusion, Industry News

The UK Cyber Security Council has launched its Diversity Process Flow paper, identifying overcomplicated language, unclear qualification requirements and a lack of role models from underrepresented backgrounds as key barriers to increasing diversity within the sector. The paper has been produced following