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Scottish National Investment Bank update

On 27 February 2019, a Bill to support the establishment and capitalisation of the Scottish National Investment Bank was introduced to the Scottish Parliament and 28 February 2019 the Bill and associated documents have been published on the Scottish Parliament and the Scottish Government websites. The Bill places a duty on Scottish Ministers to establish … continue reading.

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Scottish Biotech Company Secures over £2m following closure of oversubscribed funding round

Scot Bio, a Scottish based biotech business has successfully closed a second, oversubscribed funding round with investment syndicate Kelvin Capital, Investing Women, Oghma Corporate Finance and private investors in the UK and USA. This is one of the largest private investment rounds in Scotland this year, and is a vote of confidence in the ambitious … continue reading.

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Five Scots-based female entrepreneurs set for US trade mission

Five emerging female entrepreneurs will travel to California’s Mojave Desert next week to present their businesses to one of the world’s most innovative companies.   The five who were finalists at this year’s AccelerateHER Awards include Pooja Jain, co-founder of dementia app business Cognihealth; Carmen Cummuniskey, founder and managing director of horse-riding apparel business Teqnox … continue reading.

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Investing Women staging free AccelerateHER Bootcamps

Investing Women, Scotland’s only all-female business angel group, is to hold a series of free AccelerateHER Bootcamps aimed at helping female founders drive forward their company growth plans. The full day events, being staged in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen are supported by Scottish Government funding for entrepreneurs. They will be led by Alison Gray of … continue reading.