Bank supports Mironid with £8.4m in race to commercial success
Mironid, a Glasgow-based biopharmaceutical company, employing 16 staff including scientists, has secured an £8.4m equity investment from the Scottish National Investment Bank. This gives the company further breathing space to...
ELECTRIC WHEN? Why Far North needs serious plan for investment in its railway
As the Edinburgh Tram network continues to be disrupted in the aftermath of the fire in Princes Street, there are questions over how fixed rail public transport can overcome incidents...
Legal leaders Brodies post revenue up to £138.8m with 16 years of growth
Brodies, a UK top 50 law firm headquartered in Scotland, posted revenue of £138.8m for the financial year ending 30 April, up 11 per cent from £125.3m in the previous...
Tech fund startup programme Round One ready to tackle ‘sleeping giant’ of Scottish economy
Applications have opened for Round One, an investment readiness programme for pre-seed technology startups in Scotland.The programme’s founders believe Scotland’s startup ecosystem is a sleeping giant: home to world-class talent,...
Real-time hormone tracker raises £1.2m to tackle women’s health
An Edinburgh spin-out able to measure human hormone levels in real time has secured £1.2m to investigate women’s hormone-related conditions and support better diagnosis and treatment. Kāhu SiliconBio, founded by scientists...
Dentons report £336m record revenues with work in Ireland and Middle East
The UK, Irish and Middle Eastern division of international law firm Dentons recorded revenues of £336m for the year ended 30 April 2026, representing a 10 per cent growth in...
New energy secretary set to give green light for Rosebank and Jackdaw
Prime Minister Andy Burnham is expected to give the go-ahead in early August for the long-awaited drilling of oil and gas developments in the North Sea.Miatta Fahnbulleh, new Secretary of...
Shepherd and Wedderburn post ninth year of increased growth
Scottish legal firm Shepherd and Wedderburn has increased its turnover by over 6 per cent to £83.1m for the year ended 30 April 2026. Net profit improved by 2 per...
Scottish young companies pull in record amount of risk capital
A record 76 funders backed Scottish companies with risk capital for the first time in 2025, up from 73 in 2024, according to the latest Annual Newcomers Report from Young Company Finance...
Archangels win angel industry gong after half year boost
Archangels, the Edinburgh-based angel investment syndicate, has leveraged £17.9m of investment in Scottish scale-ups in the first half of 2026, backing early-stage technology and life science companies.Adding to this strong,...