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Firms benefit from project

Twenty startups join Unlocking Ambition Challenge

Twenty of Scotland’s promising startup businesses have been named as the first to benefit from the government's Unlocking Ambition Challenge.

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Start-ups share £1m in latest EDGE pitching event

Kate Cameron with Jim McColl andE Evelyn Macdonald
Fledgling businesses shared £1 million in funding from partner organisations following the latest Scottish EDGE pitching competition.

Slowdown in first quarter

Technology hogs VC funding amid drop in deal flow

Stuart Lunn
Scottish technology companies were responsible for the majority of all venture capital

Tie-ups to boost sport

‘Tinder for Sports’ ties up partnerships

Nine sports governing bodies are teaming up with Find a Player and Young Scot

£500k from trio of investors

Funding deal boosts farm food breakthrough

Douglas Martin
A process that could revolutionise the animal and fish feed industries has received £500,000 from a a number of investors.

Trade mission to China

Seed Haus start-ups seek partners in Shenzhen

Calum Forsyth and Robin Knox
A delegation of hardware startups from the Edinburgh-based tech accelerator Seed Haus are heading to Shenzhen

Fund raiser launched

MiiGen seeks £500k to tap into senior social network

A Scottish social network for senior citizens is embarking on a £500,000 seed funding exercise

Ideas for enterprise

How to transform a bus into a business

Bedroam
Ever thought of transforming a bus into something creative?

Campaign under way

Meander raising funds for multi-use cyclewear

Meander wear
Cyclists are being targeted in a crowdfunding campaign to support a new cyclewear brand..

First store for boutique firm

Little Lies drawn to Dundee by ‘cultural vibe’

Jade Beatson
A cult online boutique has chosen Dundee as the location for its first physical store.