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Scottish Government

Europe, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom, Edinburgh

Description

The Scottish Government is the executive branch of the devolved government of Scotland. It is accountable to the Scottish Parliament.

Investor Profile

Scottish Government has made 14 investments, with 4 in the past 12 months and 64% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Grant (93%)
  • Seed (7%)

Country Focus

  • United Kingdom (100%)

Industry Focus

  • Non Profit
  • Education
  • Aquaculture
  • Business Development
  • Knowledge Management
  • Computer
  • Marketing
  • Saas
  • Software
  • Higher Education
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Scottish Government frequently co-invest with?

Scottish Funding Council
Europe, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom, Edinburgh
Co-Investments: 1
Techstart Ventures
Europe, Belfast, United Kingdom, Belfast
Co-Investments: 1
UK government
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 1
Skills Development Scotland
Europe, Glasgow City, United Kingdom, Glasgow
Co-Investments: 1
Galvanise Capital
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Scottish Government often collaborate with?

JW
Europe, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom, Edinburgh
Shared Deals: 1
RD
Europe, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom, Edinburgh
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Scottish Government?

Gen+

Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom

Gen+ is a digital leadership and meta skills education platform that offers innovative skills and programme to empower young people.

E-LearningEducationSkill Assessment
GrantNov 15, 2024
Amount Raised: $100,719
Scotland Food & Drink

Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom

Scotland Food & Drink is the organization tasked with driving responsible growth for the sector and reputation as a land of food and drink.

AssociationFood and BeverageFood DeliveryFood ProcessingNon ProfitOrganic Food
GrantOct 24, 2024
Amount Raised: $116,746
Chivas Brothers

Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, United Kingdom

Chivas Brothers manufactures a wide range of malt and blended scotch whiskies, wines, and distilled beverages.

ManufacturingRetailWine And Spirits
GrantAug 13, 2024
Amount Raised: $3,988,313
The Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre

Stirling, Stirling, United Kingdom

SAIC Promoting, sharing, and nurturing innovation.

AquacultureBusiness DevelopmentKnowledge Management
GrantMay 14, 2024
Amount Raised: $1,887,669
Net Zero Technology Centre

Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom

Net Zero Technology Centre researches and develops zero-emission technologies for clean energy companies.

CleanTechEnergy EfficiencyGreenTechSustainability
GrantOct 26, 2023
Amount Raised: $242,728
Blackwood Homes and Care

Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom

Blackwood Homes and Care is a non-profit organization that provides housing, care, and support for disabled people.

Health CareHospitalityNon ProfitNursing and Residential Care
GrantAug 4, 2023
Amount Raised: $70,149
Productivity Clubs Scotland

Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom

Productivity Clubs Scotland support businesses who want to improve their own productivity and performance.

Non Profit
GrantJul 7, 2023
Amount Raised: $256,770
Heriot-Watt University

Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom

Heriot-Watt University is a public university based in Edinburgh, established in 1821 as the world's first mechanics' institute.

EducationHigher EducationUniversities
GrantJun 1, 2023
Peel NRE

Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom

Peel NRE, part of Peel L&P, is at the heart of the nation’s activity around clean growth and the circular economy.

Natural ResourcesService Industry
GrantAug 17, 2022
Amount Raised: $6,022,885
Digital Xtra Fund

Linlithgow, West Lothian, United Kingdom

The Digital Xtra Fund is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.

Financial Services
GrantMar 15, 2022
Amount Raised: $130,443