The University of Glasgow has launched Scotland’s first deeptech accelerator in partnership with advanced technology accelerator STAC. The Infinity G accelerator numbers 15 ventures including 10 spinouts, from AI and quantum computing to biotechnology, and is designed to nurture and advance gr
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The University of Glasgow has received a grant to build one of the UK’s most advanced research facilities for silicon chip integration and packaging. The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council’s Strategic Equipment Grant scheme will provide £3m to help the university es
Scottish startup Clyde Hydrogen Systems has completed a £1 million pre-seed funding round, marking a significant milestone in its mission to revolutionise the hydrogen energy sector.
The Medical Device Manufacturing Centre (MDMC), a consortium led by Heriot-Watt University in Scotland, has received a significant financial boost with an additional £3.35 million funding from Scottish Enterprise. This investment, announced by the Scottish Government’s Cabinet Secretary
The University of Glasgow has unveiled its latest addition, a £85 million state-of-the-art building dedicated to the Adam Smith Business School, marking a significant milestone in Scottish academia and business education. The new Adam Smith Business School Building and Postgraduate Taught (PGT
New research by Scottish institutions ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and the University of Glasgow’s Adam Smith Business School highlights a shortfall in the disclosure of research and development (R&D) spending by over half (53%) of surveyed organisations. Despite f
Senior leaders across Scotland’s private, public, academic and third sectors gathered at the University of Glasgow yesterday to discuss and commit to practical actions their sectors and organisations can take to contribute to sustainable, inclusive economic growth. Hosted by Deloitte and suppo
Academics behind a new video games ecosystem project have given recommendations about how to address challenges holding back the Scottish videogame industry. The project, a joint endeavour between academics from the University of Glasgow and the University of Stirling, is aiming to create more succe
Edinburgh-based investment syndicate Archangels has generated up to £1.4 billion Gross Value Added (GVA) for the Scottish economy from its investments in the life sciences and tech sectors. The analysis, conducted by the University of Glasgow’s Adam Smith Business School, found that the
A University of Glasgow spinout which aims to create more effective methods of treating lung diseases has secured a £1m grant from Innovate UK.The award will help the Acu-Flow team and their research partners advance the development of their nebuliser technology, which uses an innovative surfa
A testbed mobile network, developed at the University of Glasgow with £1.6 million of funding from the Scotland 5G Centre, is creating a new ‘super immersive’ learning experience which is attracting worldwide attention as a game changer for the industry.
Scottish businesses have been awarded a total of £1 million at the Scottish Edge Awards finals. Scottish Edge is the UK's largest funding competition for small businesses and provides a support package to companies' which includes mentoring and advice on obtaining alternative finance.
The University of Glasgow has agreed to pay back £20 million after revelations that it benefited from the slave trade.