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Young Company Finance (YCF) is a publication which tracks and reports on early stage high growth companies in Scotland.
The organisation focuses in particular upon how young companies finance their development from start-up to maturity, but also reports news about senior appointments, business awards, product launches, and sales successes – in short, any of the milestones which such companies must pass on their way to profitability.
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Latest Events & News
Crover aims to boldly go – below the surface
Crover has been awarded a grant from a fund started by Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry
18 high growth companies from nine countries to present at COP26
The CivTech Alliance is running a Global Scale-Up Programme to help entrepreneurial businesses show how than can tackle major climate change issues
Exit: Twig Education
Twig Education has been acquired by Weld North Education, the largest provider of digital curriculum solutions in the USA, for an undisclosed sum.
Long Reads
We will be posting longer articles here – for example analysis and comment on the young company sector.
The life sciences sector in the context of the pandemic
Since YCF annual sponsor Burges Salmon opened its Scottish office in Edinburgh in May 2019, it has advised a number of early stage businesses in the life sciences and healthcare sector, which has involved negotiating with large pharma companies, universities and key investors.
Kate Forbes at YCF annual conference
Kate Forbes MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Finance and the Economy, gave the keynote speech at our conference in September, reviewing the Government’s aim to accelerate economic growth in Scotland and the steps taken to date.
Annual Sponsors
