In the first quarter of 2020 Edinburgh-based angel investment syndicate Equity Gap completed 12 deals and delivered £2.85 million of investment to early stage businesses in Scotland. A number of…
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The Scottish Tech Army is building a volunteer Covid-19 technical response team. The Scottish Tech Army is building a rapid response force to address short and midterm recovery phase responses…
Business angel syndicates in Scotland participated in deals which invested over £100m in young entrepreneurial companies in the financial year to end March 2020. This is a record for…
Anyone who is interested in the conference can register their interest by emailing editor@ycf.co.uk, then we will give further details as soon as they become available. We are still planning…
Companies around the world have been spurred by the pandemic to consider what they can do, both the mitigate the effects on their own operations and to adapt what…
With relatively little of the new funding yet reaching its intended recipients, and both the UK and the Scottish Governments trying to respond to pleas from all parts of…
The Awards Final took place live on YouTube on 26th March. All winners secure a free slot on a market-building mission to Europe or North America to showcase their…
All YCF readers are encouraged to tell the UK Government what needs to be done to protect the future of start-up businesses, by signing the SOS petition, quoted in full…
In the first quarter of 2020 Archangels, the Edinburgh-based business angel investment syndicate, has led investment of £6.2 million in early stage companies in Scotland. The investees were four tech…
Scottish female business founders are once again being offered an opportunity to raise their company’s profile and win a place on an international trade mission with today’s launch of the…