Creating businesses with environmental and societal impact has been the resounding motivator for this year’s Converge Award winners. At the 13th annual ceremony, Scotland’s springboard for university founders recognised spinouts and start-ups which are set to transform society, people an
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Converge, a company creation initiative for Scotland’s universities and research institutes, has opened this year's challenges — dispelling the myth that you need to call yourself an “entrepreneur” to set up a business. The initiative – which helps staff, students, and
Chiene + Tait (C+T) has announced a new partnership with Converge to help support Scottish-based spinout and start-up businesses maximise their investment in research and development (R&D). Through the new alliance, C+T will provide specialist advice and guidance on R&D tax relief to the coh
The Royal Bank of Scotland has partnered with Converge, Scotland's largest company creation programme for the Higher Education sector, to launch a new award designed to promote female entrepreneurship in Scotland. Named after Alison Rose, CEO of RBS and author of the 2019 HM Treasury-commi