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Artificial Intelligence: How I learned to stop ranting and love the buzzword

March 13, 2023
Artificial Intelligence – what is it all about – I feel a song coming on! Our guest author, Antero Duarte takes a wry and somewhat insightful look into the world … Read more

How is Artificial Intelligence Changing the World?

March 13, 2023
Artificial Intelligence – it’s everywhere whether you know it or not Artificial Intelligence is becoming more and more prevalent in our everyday lives, from chatbots to voice-controlled virtual assistants such … Read more

Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Neural Networks, and Analytics IT Companies

October 29, 2021
Our Company Connecting infographic analyses 123 tech companies with AI, Machine Learning, Neural Networks and Analytics capabilities. We provide insights into the nature of these companies by looking at their … Read more

Conversational AI with Angus Addlesee of Heriot-Watt

October 29, 2021
Since we last spoke (see original interview), you finished your MSc and have started your PhD in Conversational AI. What are you focusing on?That’s right, I really enjoyed working on … Read more

Jumpstart talks about Artificial Intelligence and R&D Tax Relief

November 2, 2021
Did you know that any company that is striving to take its products and methods above and beyond existing technology is probably doing R&D and may be eligible for R&D tax relief.In … Read more

Scottish Artificial Intelligence Infographic

October 31, 2021
Check out the infographic from Company Connecting on Scottish tech companies with Artificial Intelligence related skills. We have included companies that work in data analytics, big data and machine learning … Read more
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What Really Happens When UK Tech Companies Are Taken Over?

November 30, 2025

Insights from 423 acquisitions across Scotland, Northern Ireland, Cambridgeshire and selected UK tech clusters

By Janice Grant Shaw, Company Connecting

View the Infographic here.

Introduction:The Part of the Story We Rarely ... Read more

CASE STUDY: Digital Tech Sector Insights for NE Scotland

November 28, 2023

Opportunity North East (ONE)

Opportunity North East (ONE) partnered with Scottish Enterprise to commission this project. ONE is the private sector driver diversifying north-east Scotland's economy. Developing and
delivering projects to accelerate entrepreneurial growth, innovation and increase ... Read more

Infographic of 446 Technology Companies in the North and North East of Scotland

October 12, 2023

We have checked and updated all the information for the technology companies in the North and North East of Scotland. The companies tend to be small i.e. 76% have less than 10 employees.

There are 446 active technology in the region with a further 206 ... Read more

Great opportunity to join AI Accelerator in Edinburgh

April 19, 2023

A great opportunity to join the Edinburgh University AI Accelerator

If you are a data driven scaleup looking to leverage AI for transformative change, you may be interested in joining the University of Edinburgh AI Accelerator. To learn more and to apply cRead more

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What Really Happens When UK Tech Companies Are Taken Over?

November 30, 2025

Insights from 423 acquisitions across Scotland, Northern Ireland, Cambridgeshire and selected UK tech clusters

By Janice Grant Shaw, Company Connecting

View the Infographic here.

Introduction:The Part of the Story We Rarely ... Read more

Northern Ireland's Tech Sector 2025: A Data-Driven Snapshot

November 25, 2025

A Structured View of a Small but Steady Digital Ecosystem

Based on Company Connecting’s November 2025 dataset

Northern Ireland’s technology sector presents a distinctive profile: small in scale, grounded in long-established companies, and defined by practical digital capability rather than ... Read more

Scotland’s Tech Sector 2025: A Data-Driven Snapshot

November 14, 2025

Scotland’s technology sector continues to evolve as dynamic, diverse, and quietly innovative. Based on Company Connecting’s uniquely structured November 2025 dataset, this updated infographic reveals how the country’s digital ecosystem is shaped by small companies, long-term resilience, and pockets of world-class innovation.

A ... Read more

Mapping the UK Tech Landscape: An Infographic of 6,750 technology Companies

November 11, 2025

A Decade of Mapping Technology Companies

Over the past ten years, Company Connecting has built a comprehensive datasets of technology companies in the UK. What began as a project to understand Scotland’s digital ecosystem has grown into a broader effort to track the evolution ... Read more

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Interview with GoRoadie

February 14, 2020

GoRoadie: From Startup to Success!

Experienced software developer and entrepreneur Michael Carr tells us about GoRoadie and a bit about himself.

What was the idea for GoRoadie?
Back in 2016, a friend of ours was a driving instructor and he was looking for more ... Read more

In a nutshell with Angus Addlesee: Machine Learning Engineer

January 8, 2020

An Interview with Machine Learning Engineer Angus Addlesee

Our first nutshell of 2020 features Angus Addlesee of Wallscope. He is working in an interesting area, and combines innovative thinking with finding method of applying technology to help others.

I have worked for Wallscope for over 2 ... Read more

In a nutshell with Alexandra Nima of The Sophisticated Geek

November 25, 2019

We continue our "In a Nutshell" with Alexandra Nima of The Sophisticated Geek


What do you do?


My breadmaking business offers copywriting and virtual assistant services, as well as social media management. I also do Business Walking Tours via AirBnb- because: being a ... Read more

In a Nutshell with Agron Elshani of Uprospr

November 25, 2019

We continue our "In a Nutshell" with Agron Elshani of Uprospr


What is UProspr and what do they do?

UProspr is a talent acquisition platform aiming to help employers make better hiring decisions and boost diversity in the workplace. We provide in-house ... Read more

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