Business

DIGIT Deal Roundup | September 2023

Funding Skills

Digital Xtra Fund Provides £110k for Coding Clubs in Scotland

Funding Security

Edinburgh Napier Awarded Funding for Cyber-scam Solution

Climate Education

New ScotlandIS Partnership Seeks to Address IT Climate Impact

Digital Digital Transformation Editor's Picks Skills

Ending Digital Poverty Key to Ending Skills Gap

Fintech Recruitment Skills

Hays and FinTech Scotland Launch New Platform for Talent to Showcase Skills

Business

48-Strong Scots Entrepreneurship Delegation Bound for Lisbon

Business Editor's Picks

Business Confidence Dips in Scotland, But Remains Above Year’s Average

Government Recruitment Skills Technology

UK Gov Aims to ‘Level Up’ Internally With 2,500 New Tech Recruits

Editor's Picks Sustainability

Glasgow Council Unveils New Ethical Investment Strategy

Business Culture Editor's Picks Skills

What Advice Does Serial Entrepreneur Eric McAfee Have For Budding Scots Founders?

Funding Space Technology

“High-risk, High-reward” Space Tech Projects to Receive £65M via UKSA

Business Funding Technology

Scots Sensor Firm Neuranics Lands £1.9M Investment Led by Par Equity

Business Digital Transformation Editor's Picks Technology

ScotlandIS Unveils IT Managed Service Provider Cluster and Charter

AI Business Finance

Fintech Summit | The Rise of AI-Assisted Investment

Business Funding

Stellar Omada Receives £4.5 Million Investment from BGF

Business Finance

Scottish National Investment Bank Releases Year’s Accounts

Editor's Picks Funding Government Space

Scots Burgh Lands £300k For New Aerospace Centre

Business Data Editor's Picks Security

Smart Data Foundry Partners with FCA to Tackle Fraud

Digital Skills

Elder Glaswegians Invited to Tea and IT Skills Session

Diversity Editor's Picks Recruitment Skills Technology

Why Are Women Leaving Tech? Instead, Ask Why They Should Stay

Business Editor's Picks Funding

Scottish Startup Trickle Secures £1m Investment

Business Funding Technology

Kelvin Capital Closes H1 ‘23 With £7.8M Put Into Its Portfolio

Diversity Recruitment Skills

Are STEM Returners the Answer to the Skills and Diversity Gap?

Business Culture Recruitment

Comment | Flexible Working in the Tech Sector – Here to Stay?

Editor's Picks Energy Funding Infrastructure

Scots Energy Transition AI Firm Secures Over £8M in New Funding

Business Editor's Picks Startups

Scottish Small Businesses Lead UK in Growth Outlook

Editor's Picks Funding Government Technology

How Do We Fix the Damage Done By Years Outside Horizon Europe?

Business Startups

Spotlight | Some of the Most Interesting Tech Startups In Glasgow

Education Skills Space

Orbex to Offer Industry Insight at “Space for Everyone” Tour Stop

Funding Government

Scots Region to Take Part in £4m Smart Street Lamp Pilot

Business Editor's Picks Funding Recruitment

Cost Pressures Impacting Scots Mid-market Firms to Lesser Extent

Business Editor's Picks Skills

Nearly Half of IT Firms Experiencing Significant Skills Shortages, Gigged.AI Finds

Business Editor's Picks Recruitment Technology

Tech Sector Pay Rises Outstripping UK Averages Despite Hiring Slowdown

AI Recruitment

GenZ Scots Using AI to Fill the Hiring Confidence Gap

Business Editor's Picks

Scots Cloud Computing Firm iomart Announces CEO Change

Recruitment Skills

UK Employers Identify Staggering IT Skills Gap

Culture Sustainability

Report: Higher Investment Return on Companies with Strong ESG Rating

Business Finance Funding

Less Than Half of Scottish SMEs Have A Rainy-Day Fund

Business Entrepreneurship

Glasgow the Top Scottish Spot for Business Creation

AI Business Featured ML

Business Leaders Optimistic but Hesitant Over AI Adoption

Business Infrastructure

Arm Valuation Tops NASDAQ With Biggest IPO of the Year

Digital Transformation Government Skills

“Chilling” Civil Service Digital Skills Gap Is Self-Inflected, PAC Says

Editor's Picks Skills Space

UK’s Space Sector Being “Throttled” by Ongoing Skills Gap, Report Finds

Space Sustainability

Edinburgh Space Agency Forms Partnership with Gulf Countries

AI Digital Transformation

“Scotland Gets AI”, Innovation Minister Says

Diversity Recruitment Skills

How Can Scots Firms Facilitate Inclusive Hiring and Plug the Digital Skills Gap?

Business Editor's Picks

Report: 91% of Businesses Report Failed Software Investments

Funding Sustainability

Electric Vessels to Hit the Water in Orkney Following £15M Funding

AI Editor's Picks Recruitment

Gartner: Three Macro Trends Impacting Tech Recruitment

Business Digital Funding Space

Scots Spacetech Firm Krucial Lands £3M Funding Boost

Business Government Technology

Google Braces for Anti-trust Case in US

Digital Transformation Skills

ScotlandIS Seeks Tech Experts for Digital Critical Friends Programme

Business Editor's Picks Recruitment Skills

RBS’ Latest Jobs Survey Points to “Weaker Outlook” for Rest of 2023

Funding Health

Scots MedTech Secures £2.5 Million Investment

Finance Recruitment

Alba Bank Onboards Industry Veterans as New CRO and Chair

Sustainability

Gartner: 15 Million Electric Cars Will Be Shipped in 2023

Cryptocurrency Marketing

FCA Extends Crypto Marketing Rule Implementation Deadline

AI Business Culture

Microsoft to Back Users on AI Copyright Claims

Business Recruitment

Net Zero Technology Centre Adds Industry Veteran to Board

Business Energy Startups

Scots Flat-pack Solar Heating Startup Secures Investment

Business Technology

UK Tech Sector Confidence Rises Despite Big Tech Layoffs

Business Recruitment

DIGIT Movers and Shakers | August 2023

Editor's Picks Recruitment

FinTech Scotland Appoints New Senior Leader

Marketing

AI Tools Make it Harder to Spot Scams, Advice Direct Scotland Warns

Funding Space Technology

UK Back in EU Horizon Research Programme

Editor's Picks Entrepreneurship Funding Government

Scots Gov Announces £1.5m ‘Pathways Pre-Start Fund’

Business Cybersecurity

Aware but Not Prepared: Board Members Face Up to Cybersecurity Woes

Business Culture Editor's Picks

How Many GenZ Workers Take WFH Calls From Bed?

Sustainability

Heriot-Watt Launches Solar Test Site in Dubai

Finance Recruitment

Scottish Financial Enterprise Makes Young Professionals Leadership Appointment

Funding

Over £50 Million Awarded to Cutting Edge UK Manufacturing Projects

Energy Sustainability

Mocean Energy Makes Waves with £3.2M Funding

Business Funding

DIGIT Deal Roundup | August 2023

Business Editor's Picks Entrepreneurship

Dundee Ranked as the Top UK University for Spinout Success

Diversity Recruitment Skills

New Google Scholarship Tackles Skills and Diversity Gap in UK Tech

AI Automation Business

TUC Launches AI Taskforce to Protect Workers’ Rights

Business Government Sustainability

CBI Scotland Urges Scots Gov to Adopt “Whole System” Net Zero Economy Approach

Digital Transformation Government

£400M Police Scotland Digital Strategy Approved

Business Editor's Picks Energy

Wood and Harbour Energy Agree £261M Strategic Partnership

Diversity Entrepreneurship

Pathways Forward Programme Launched to Drive Female Entrepreneurship

Business Editor's Picks

Customer & SME Satisfaction | How are UK Banks Performing?

Education Sustainability Technology

Heriot-Watt Partners with Edinburgh Remakery for Tech Donation Box

Business

Teams to Unbundle From Office Amidst Competition Concerns in the EU

Business Funding Government

Scots Gov Announces Ecosystem Fund Expansion

AI Editor's Picks Marketing

NCSC Warns of Severe AI-enabled Chatbot Risks

Business Editor's Picks Government

Majority of Firms Feel Scots Gov Is Out of Touch With Business

Climate Entrepreneurship Sustainability

Applications Open for CodeBase’s Edinburgh Greentech Futures

Data Editor's Picks Marketing Privacy

Are Marketers Ready for the Impending Third-party Cookie Cull?

Digital Transformation Technology

Contributed: The Hidden Costs of Legacy Technology

Business Technology

Scottish Equity Partners Successfully Exit From Tryzens

AI Business

OpenAI Launches ChatGPT for Enterprises Amid Downturn in Traffic

Business Editor's Picks Education Skills

Scottish Graduate Apprenticeships | Bridging the Skills Gap

Business Editor's Picks Funding

Private Equity Into Scotland’s Mid-market Firms Cools 25% In H1 ‘23

Funding Sustainability

£1M boost to Edinburgh Uni Scientists for Carbon Capture Tech

Climate Education Funding Sustainability

Heriot-Watt and Strathclyde Unis Part of UK Decarbonisation £1.2M Funding

Funding Government

UKI2S Innovation Fund Exceeds £100M After UKRI, MoD Backing

Business Technology

Innovation-minded UK SMEs Are Spending Nearly Half Their Revenue on Tech

Startups Sustainability

MSIP Selects New Cohort for Net Zero Accelerator Programme