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Scots schoolgirls named as most promising future investors
by: Startacus Admin ~ 14th March 2022
Schoolgirls in Lochaber and Stenhousemuir win Growing Future Assets competition and are named as the most promising next generation of business investors.
The youngsters, aged between 13 and 18, came out top in the Growing Future Assets Competition, a contest to nurture future women in investment and encourage them to consider a career in the industry.
But the winners faced tough competition t...
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Gigged.AI announces new campaign to fund digital projects.
by: Startacus Admin ~ 1st March 2022
Gigged.AI is running a campaign this month to fund digital projects which will help early-stage companies move their business forward.
Glasgow-based Gigged.AI was founded by its CEO Rich Wilson, a former senior executive with Gartner, and its Chief Technology Officer Craig Short. The company’s artificial intelligence (AI)-driven marketplaces transform the sourcing and on-boarding of tech ...
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New Scottish female entrepreneur fund to be launched
by: Startacus Admin ~ 8th February 2022
Good news for female founders in Scotland as Investing Women restructures for growth and reveals plans to launch a new IW AccelerateHER Fund.
Scotland’s pioneering all female angel group Investing Women Angels (IWA) has announced major growth plans as it restructures ahead of launching a new IW AccelerateHER Fund for female-founded companies in Scotland.
The group plans to collaborate wi...
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Imaging experts epipole secure investment to support US growth
by: Startacus Admin ~ 20th January 2022
Retinal imaging specialist epipole target US growth following £1.3m fundraise and appoint new CEO to accelerate the commercialisation of epiCam.
Great news for Fife-based retinal imaging company epipole, with the announcement that it has raised £1.3m in new investment. The investment was led by Greenwood Way Capital and supported by Scottish Enterprise and will be used to help grow ...
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Female-founded Cytochroma secures £1m in grant funding and investment round
by: Startacus Admin ~ 16th December 2021
Cytochroma secures investment to scale up team and facilities and to commercialise its ethical drug discovery technology.
It’s a fab end to the year for innovative life sciences company Cytochroma. The female-founded business has secured nearly £1m following a successful investment round led by Angel Academe alongside Investing Women Angels (IWA) and Cambridge Capital Group. IWA als...
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Glasgow-based startup Gigged.AI secures major £600K investment
by: Startacus Admin ~ 18th October 2021
Innovative digital talent sourcing and on-boarding platform Gigged.AI secures investment to support further product development and team expansion
Fab news for tech startup Gigged.AI with the announcement that it has closed a £600k investment round to support its growth within the global AI talent marketplace. The funding round was led by early-stage venture capital firm Techstart V...
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Glasgow Uni spinout SOLASTA Bio secures £1.3m to support development of eco-friendly insecticides
by: Startacus Admin ~ 16th August 2021
SOLASTA Bio secures major investment to help commercialise its nature-inspired neuropeptide-based insect control products
Fab news to start the week for Glasgow University spinout, SOLASTA Bio, having just secured seed investment of £1.3 million to support ongoing development of its unique nature-inspired pesticides.
Established in May 2020 after 4 years of research funded by UKRI BBSRC ...
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#FoodHeroScot - innovative visual storytelling campaign launches
by: Startacus Admin ~ 1st June 2021
The lowdown on #FoodHeroScot, a new visual storytelling campaign that’s aiming to shine a light on the Food & Drink industry in Scotland
A dynamic new visual storytelling campaign #FoodHeroScot has just been launched by Medialiciously and its partners, to create a platform for hospitality businesses in Scotland; showcasing the importance of sustainable products, services and initiativ...
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- SureIn Secures €4M to Close the SMB Insurance Gap 15th Aug 2023 Innovative InsurTech startup SureIn announces a €4M Seed round to further its mission of making insurance easy, transparent and hassle-free for SMBs.
- SuperFi raises $1M pre-seed funding round 28th Jul 2023 SuperFi, the debt prevention platform, has announced a $1m pre-seed funding round to support people during the cost of living crisis.
- Startups rely on AI & sustainability for new partnerships 27th Jul 2023 41 startups from 13 countries, including the UK, have been selected for the 8th Kickstart Innovation program, one of Europe’s leading innovation platforms.
- Another Round closes £300k Seed round to revolutionise personal training 21st Jul 2023 Personal training platform Another Round has secured £300k in its latest fundraise, including investment from angels and its community.