CivTech Scotland

Exciting news! DeepMiner, a proud CivTech alumni, has won the Data Trailblazer award at the ScotlandIS Digital Tech Awards! Huge congratulations to the entire team for this incredible achievement 👏 #ScotlandIsNow #TechForGood

🚀 Exciting news! Three CivTech companies—Swordbreaker, Amiqus, and Verifoxx—joined FinTech Scotland’s Financial Regulation Innovation Lab earlier this year as part of the Financial Crime cohort! Later this week, they’ll take the stage at the Showcase, pitching their innovative solutions to tackle financial crime. By collaborating with industry leaders, they’re addressing key challenges and driving real innovation in the sector. Congratulations to all involved! 👏 #FinTech #Innovation #FinancialCrime #TechForGood #ScotlandIsNow Image: Ross McKelvie, CEO and Founder of Swordbreaker, delivering a pitch on stage at CivTech Demo Day last year.

Resharing this for those who may have missed it! If you're passionate about environmental impact and innovation, join us for our next 'Become a Challenge Sponsor' session. A great opportunity for public and third-sector leaders to drive real change. Details below! 👇 #ScotlandIsNow #TechForGood #CivTechRound11 Graeme Jarvie

Exciting news! We’re proud to be an Ambassador Partner of IOTSWC IoT Solutions World Congress 2025. From May 13–15 in Barcelona, this global event brings together 11,000+ industry leaders to explore the power of IoT, AI, and digital transformation. We have an exclusive discount for our network! Find out more information and book your spot here 👉 https://lnkd.in/ehXa6KSz #IOTSWC25 #IoT #AI #DigitalTransformation #Innovation

Join us at our next 'Become a Challenge Sponsor' session! 📅 Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2025 ⏰ Time: 12:00 - 13:00 GMT 📍 Location: Online We’re launching another round of CivTech Challenges in the summer of 2025, and this session is all about environmental impact—from climate action to biodiversity and the green sector. If you're in the public or third sector and want to drive real change, this is your chance to get involved! 🌱 Our Innovate for Nature initiative, launched with NatureScot at COP27 in 2022, has already fostered incredible collaborations. Now, for #CivTechRound11, we're looking for community-focused challenges that drive real-world environmental impact. Ready to be part of the change? 👉 Learn more:https://lnkd.in/eem66U_2 👉 Sign-up for this session:https://lnkd.in/esyYNGag #CivTech #Innovation #ClimateAction #Biodiversity #GreenSector #PublicSector #ScotlandIsNow #TechForGood

We’re in London today for Digital Leaders Public Sector AI Week, a fantastic week of events dedicated to advancing innovation and the use of AI across the Public Sector in the UK. One of the day's highlights was watching CivTech alumni Informed Solutions present their solution for NatureScot 🌿, developed during #CivTechRound8. Their AI-powered planning decision support platform assists planning authorities in achieving their goals of protecting biodiversity while fostering sustainable development throughout the planning process. #ScotlandIsNow #TechForGood

In celebration of #InternationalWomensDay tomorrow, we’re thrilled to share that two amazing female founders who have been part of the CivTech programme have received the prestigious Innovate UK Women in Innovation Award 2025! 🎉 Róisín McCarthy, CEO and founder of Verifoxx (currently part of #CivTechRound10), and Alicja Dzieciol, founder of SilviBio (a participant in #CivTechRound4), are among the 50 outstanding women entrepreneurs celebrated for their leadership and innovation across the UK. This recognition highlights their incredible contributions and commitment to driving innovation forward. Congratulations to both Róisín and Alicja on this well-deserved recognition! 🌟 #WomenInInnovation #InnovationLeadership #InternationalWomensDay Image below: Róisín McCarthy, Founder & CEO of Verifoxx

The CivTech Team are going to be out and about! 📅 Tomorrow, we’ll be attending the Techscaler Unfiltered events across Scotland. If you haven’t attended one yet, we highly recommend it! These events are a great chance to network and engage with professionals from all corners of the tech ecosystem. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/e3ZCKWeZ 📅 On March 20th, we’ll be at Tech for Inclusion in Glasgow, hosted by CivTech alumni This is Milk Limited. CivTech Innovation Manager, Jiveen MacGillivray, will be part of the Tech Equity Worldwide panel, diving into the role of technology in shaping a more equitable future. Find out more here: We hope to see you there! 👋 #TechEvents #Networking #CivTech #TechForInclusion #TechEquity #Innovation

In case you missed it – There are two key events happening this week that are must-attend for those in public or third-sector organisations! CivTech is getting ready for its next round of Challenges, and interest is growing across the public and third sectors! If you’ve got a problem that needs solving, there’s still time to get involved. Curious about how CivTech can help you drive innovation? Join one of our #CivTechRound11 Challenge Sponsor Introductory Sessions this March! During these sessions, you’ll: ✅ Learn how the CivTech model works ✅ Find out how to access up to 75% match funding to co-develop innovative solutions ✅ Hear inspiring success stories—from cost savings to greater efficiency 📅 The sessions will be held virtually on: Tuesday, 4th March from 14:00 to 15:00 Thursday, 6th March from 11:30 to 12:30 Sign up for a session today via this link: https://lnkd.in/d9XmyUxD #TechForGood #ScotlandIsNow

#CivTechRound11 is coming! 🚀 Exciting news—CivTech is preparing for its next round of Challenges this summer, and interest is already building across the public and third sectors! But if you have a problem that needs solving, there’s still time to get involved. Curious about how CivTech can help you drive innovation? Join one of our Challenge Sponsor Introductory Sessions next week! You'll: ✅ Learn how the CivTech model works ✅ Discover how to access up to 75% match funding to co-develop innovative solutions ✅ Hear real-world success stories—from cost savings to increased efficiency 📅 The sessions will be held virtually on: Tuesday, 4th March from 14:00 to 15:00 Thursday, 6th March from 11:30 to 12:30 Sign up for a session today via this link 👉 https://lnkd.in/d9XmyUxD #TechForGood #ScotlandIsNow