MI:RNA has announced a scientific collaboration with Dr Brian Scansen, a globally recognised expert in veterinary cardiology, to advance innovative diagnostics for animals. The partnership will combine expertise in cardiovascular medicine, microRNA science and AI to support earlier disease detection and improve clinical decision-making in veterinary medicine.
Category: 2026
ZOEX secures £250,000 investment to accelerate wave energy growth
ZOEX has closed a £250,000 bridge investment round backed by Equity Gap, the University of Strathclyde and Scottish Enterprise to accelerate the commercial deployment of its wave energy technology. The funding will support the upgrade of its Ordu, Türkiye demonstration project into a renewable microgrid and help advance international projects across Taiwan, Malaysia and the… Continue reading ZOEX secures £250,000 investment to accelerate wave energy growth
Mocean Energy launches offshore AI data centre concept
Mocean Energy has unveiled Blue Core, an offshore data centre concept powered by wave and solar energy, and is raising Pre-Series A funding to support its development. Designed to cut energy costs and overcome land and grid constraints, Blue Core combines renewable power, battery storage and onboard AI server racks to meet growing demand for… Continue reading Mocean Energy launches offshore AI data centre concept
QUICKBLOCK secures £940,000 to drive growth
QUICKBLOCK has raised £940,000 through a combination of equity investment and innovation grants to accelerate its expansion across Europe, strengthen production and support R&D. The Scottish company develops rapidly deployable modular infrastructure for defence, security and humanitarian applications and is seeing growing demand as governments increase investment in military capability and resilience. Fraser Lusty, Managing… Continue reading QUICKBLOCK secures £940,000 to drive growth
Vector Photonics nominated for Technology Innovator of the Year
Vector Photonics has been nominated for Technology Innovator of the Year at the Innovation Awards 2026, following the first public demonstration of its PCSEL laser technology for optical communications. The company’s PCSELs successfully transmitted data across the River Clyde in a system developed with Fraunhofer UK, highlighting their potential to enable faster, secure, cable-free connectivity… Continue reading Vector Photonics nominated for Technology Innovator of the Year
E-Bar serves 31,000 pints across 3 countries in 4 days
Summer heat can make serving drinks at large events a challenge, with high temperatures causing foaming, waste, and slow pour times that leave fans waiting in long lines. Early July saw the EBar fleet proving there’s a better way. Across 4 days in 3 countries, their automated Mobile EBars and Beerwalls poured 31,000 pints, handling… Continue reading E-Bar serves 31,000 pints across 3 countries in 4 days
EnteroBiotix Doses First Patient in Phase 2b IBS-C Trial
EnteroBiotix has dosed the first patient in its Phase 2b RISE trial, marking a key milestone in the development of EBX-102-02, its orally delivered full-spectrum microbiome therapeutic for moderate-to-severe irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C). The randomised, placebo-controlled study will enrol around 300 patients across seven UK sites to assess the treatment’s efficacy, safety and… Continue reading EnteroBiotix Doses First Patient in Phase 2b IBS-C Trial
ULEMCo partners with Hydrogen Connect to expand hydrogen solutions in Benelux
ULEMCo has partnered with Hydrogen Connect to support the rollout of its hydrogen transport technologies across the Netherlands and Belgium. The collaboration will help fleet operators accelerate decarbonisation through solutions including H2ICED® hydrogen dual fuel and HyTANKa® mobile refuelling technology, while expanding ULEMCo’s presence in the growing Benelux hydrogen market. More….
LendingCrowd earns place among Scotland’s fastest-growing firms
LendingCrowd has been named in the inaugural Sunday Times Scotland Fast 50, recognising it as one of Scotland’s fastest-growing businesses. The fintech follows this achievement after being named Scotland’s fastest-growing technology company in The Sunday Times 100 Tech 2026 and has also earned multiple appearances in the Deloitte UK Technology Fast 50, including top Scottish… Continue reading LendingCrowd earns place among Scotland’s fastest-growing firms
Sunamp partners with Urel Engineering to expand industrial thermal storage in Turkey
Sunamp has partnered with Urel Engineering to introduce its Central Bank range of phase change material (PCM) thermal storage products to Turkey’s industrial market. The collaboration combines Sunamp’s thermal storage technology with Urel’s engineering expertise to help energy-intensive industries reduce fossil fuel use, lower costs and accelerate decarbonisation. The partnership targets sectors including textiles, food… Continue reading Sunamp partners with Urel Engineering to expand industrial thermal storage in Turkey