Your weekly innovation digest (25.5.23)
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Game changing Glasgow!
The enterprise value of the Glasgow City Region tech ecosystem currently stands at £3.4B – having risen by 89% since 2018.
Innovator spotlight: Bayile Adeoti FRSA , Director, Dechomai Ltd
Bayile leads Dechomai, a social enterprise which empowers ethnic minority women with leadership and enterprise skills
A multi-award winner, Bayile is the president of Scottish Women in Business (SWIB), and has been recognised as WISE100 Leading woman in Social Enterprise (2023), The Telegraph NatWest 100 Female Entrepreneurs to Watch (2022), and?One to Watch in the 2022 Social Entrepreneur Index.
Investors & entrepreneurs show high confidence in Glasgow’s tech sector
A new report by
Dealroom.co
on behalf of
Glasgow City Council
has shown that startups and scaleups across Glasgow are continuing to attract investment growth
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Futuristic video game?uses the power of ethnic voices to tell the story of a sustainable Scotland
Set in the highlands, the
英国格拉斯哥大学
has launched a first-of-its-kind video game that amplifies?Minoritised Ethnic people’s voices, as players interact with?narratives and mini-games, based on real-life climate actions
Strathclyde ‘digital twin’ project will inform future innovation in the?energy industry
A project, led by 英国斯特拉斯克莱德大学 , has received?funding of almost £10m to create a?‘digital twin’ (virtual representations of physical systems and environments)?of future?energy networks, and will assist with the drive to meet the UK’s 2050 net zero targets.
Lanarkshire biotech firm signs R&D partnership to treat dermatitis in dogs
ILC Therapeutics have signed a partnership with veterinary group Dechra to develop a product to treat atopic dermatitis in dogs, which has a global market estimated to exceed $1bn.?
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The Glasgow City of Science and Innovation team