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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

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

Interpac reaches Sustainability Awards final
Interpac has been named a finalist in the Climate category of the Sustainability Awards 2026 for its low-carbon Interpac 1250 cold corrugator. The prestigious global awards recognise innovations that reduce the environmental impact of packaging, and

Gut Wealth’s Gemma Stuart on turning science-led gut health into a scalable business
Gut Wealth’s Gemma Stuart on turning science-led gut health into a scalable business This month we caught up with Gemma Stuart, founder of Equity Gap portfolio company Gut Wealth – an Edinburgh-based business developing science-backed digestive

ULEMCO wins the Innovation Award for the North-West Region at the Small Business Growth Awards
Equity Gap are delighted to congratulate portfolio company, ULEMCo, on being recognised in the 2026 Small Business Growth Awards, delivered jointly by HSBC Commercial Banking and the Federation of Small Businesses. ULEMCo received the Innovation Award

EnteroBiotix secures £19m to Initiate Phase 2b Clinical Trial for Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Equity Gap Portfolio, EnteroBiotix, has today announced the completion of a £19 million ($25 million) financing to advance EBX-102-02, its orally delivered investigational microbiome therapeutic, into Phase 2b development for Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation (IBS-C).

Interpac receives Certificate of Grant for their US Patent
A significant milestone for Equity Gap portfolio company Interpac. We’re pleased to see Interpac secure both a US patent and an additional international patent from Taiwan, strengthening its global IP position and commercial potential. Interpac’s patented

MI:RNA shortlisted for 2026 Scottish Business of the Year Award
Equity Gap are delighted that their portfolio company, MI:RNA have been named on the innovation shortlist for the 2026 Scottish Business of the Year Awards. To be recognized alongside companies shaping the future of their industries
