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The Scottish Startup Survey launched this week, a survey of Scotland’s fastest-growing early to later stage technology companies. Run by the EIE investor readiness programme team that is now based at the University of Edinburgh’s Bayes Centre, as an agency we have been involved in the survey since its genesis in 2017.
Following two years of the pandemic, it’s noticeable from Zoom calls alone that growing numbers of people are back in the office. I’ve had a few meetings back in clients’ offices, although relatively few and far between, and still outnumbered by coffees, lunches and the occasional dinner in the city centre.
Environmental, social and governance factors have become an important yardstick in the corporate world over the last couple of years. On the startup scene, founders need to prioritise ESG because investors, customers and talent are all likely to quiz companies about what measures they have in place.
The year 2021 saw a record level of investment into Scotland’s technology start-up and scale-up companies, with the total amount estimated to be in the region of £650 million. The upward curve is indicative of global trends, with investors stepping up their investments into innovative tech during pandemic times.