Tag: Funding

A Gaelic speech-data platform designed to support artificial intelligence and language technology has been awarded £600,000 through the Scottish Government’s CivTech programme, with four jobs planned in rural and island communities. The AITEAL project will employ three fieldworkers and a project manager to collect up to 500 hours of naturally spoken Gaelic over 18 months […]

Glasgow-based medical technology company Nami Surgical has secured £3.4 million in additional funding to develop and commercialise its ultrasonic technology for robotic-assisted surgery. The investment includes £2 million from the Scottish National Investment Bank, alongside backing from existing investors Eos Advisory, Scottish Enterprise, and the Investment Fund for Scotland, managed by Maven Capital Partners. Funding […]

Scott Wight of Works+ (far right) and Anette Fondevik of Kavli Trust (second from right) with Works+ participants and staff. Photo: Kavli Trust. Kavli Trust awards £167,000 to support youth employment in Scottish Borders Kavli Trust, the Norwegian foundation that owns Scottish food producer Castle MacLellan, has awarded £167,000 to Galashiels-based charity Works+ to help […]

Edinburgh-based cell therapy manufacturer RoslinCT has been awarded a Scottish Enterprise research and development grant of up to £7.25 million to digitise its manufacturing operations in Scotland. The company announced the award on 6 October 2026. The funding forms part of a multi-year programme covering integrated digital systems, data connectivity, and artificial intelligence. RoslinCT has […]

Social Investment Scotland has opened applications for a £3.5 million loan fund for smaller businesses in the West of Scotland. The pilot fund offers loans of between £25,001 and £125,000 to eligible businesses in specific postcodes across Glasgow, Argyll and Bute, West Dunbartonshire, North Ayrshire, South Ayrshire, East Ayrshire and Inverclyde. The fund targets SMEs […]