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 anddelivering projects to accelerate entrepreneurial growth, innovation and increase productivity. They work with regional and national partners and co-invest and co-fund to maximiseopportunities in growth sectors. Summary Data ... Read more

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

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 click here for the applications page. The AI Accelerator offers an opportunity to ... Read more

Infographic of tech companies with a strong focus on Digital Marketing in Scotland and Northern Ireland

Scottish and Northern Irish technology companies

We take a look at the difference between the NI tech companies less than 5 years old and those 5 years and upwards. Recently, Company Connecting conducted research on tech companies in Northern Ireland and found a thriving tech sector with a significant number of younger companies. Building on this information, we further analyzed our ... Read more

So just how good is CHAT GPT ? We asked CHAT GPT three questions on the tech landscape in Scotland. The response is good but could be perceived as rather generic – without any real meat. It is certainly a useful starting point, and the responses to the three questions do seem to provide a ... Read more

Every office needs a person with significant IT Every office needs a person with significant IT understanding to provide IT support to employees and to make sure that the office, email platform, wifi network, and any other system your business uses are in place and working correctly. Finding this IT partner can be challenging, as you ... Read more

Information on 648 technology companies in Northern Ireland provided via an infographic. Includes information on sector, size, age, skills and focus areas

Starting out In the early 80s I started my career in IT as a trainee programmer working in a software bureau where the proportion of men and women were more or less equal. In fact, my second boss was female. In these early days we did everything. We wrote code, we managed what was then a ... Read more