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French Duncan LLP, accountants and business advisors & Corporate members of WeDO, have reported a bumper year advising on 25 deals worth almost £200m in 2018 in the private and public sectors. Deal values ranged from a few million up to £60m across various sectors including engineering, hotels & hospitality, aerospace, technology, Read more…

ZoneFox, Edinburgh based corporate members of WeDO Scotland, specialising in AI-driven insider threat analysis have been awarded the Scottish Government contract to provide a fully cloud-hosted service to protect all employees and data across 15,000 endpoints. After conducting a thorough analysis of the different solutions available on the market, the Read more…

Pitch@Palace was founded by HRH The Duke of York in 2014 to provide a platform to amplify and accelerate the work of entrepreneurs.  Since inception, it has helped 785 entrepreneurs in 59 countries across the globe;  3669 jobs have been created and there has been more than £885M of economic activity. Read more…

Fast, efficient and flexible business finance. BE Group Debt Finance Scotland provides loan capital to new and existing, small and medium sized businesses across Scotland. The £12m fund, which is part funded by the EU, helps accelerate the growth of businesses in Scotland, complementing other private and public sector forms Read more…

Congratulations to WeDO Scotland member, Ian Pilbeam of The HR Dept, who has won Midlothian and East Lothian Chamber of Commerce’s Business High Growth Award against strong competition. The award recognises a business that has experienced exceptional growth in sales, profit, market share, jobs or international trade. The company provides Read more…

Pike + Bambridge is delighted to have won a Highly Commended Award in the ‘Marketing and Innovation’ category at the recent Leasing Broker Federation awards. During 2017 Pike + Bambridge completed a major project with their new website combining their long-standing commitment to personal service, with cutting edge technology. Clients can Read more…

Following on from ongoing success in 2018, we were delighted to hear that Spectrum Service Solutions, founded by WeDO member Sara Spiers, has been crowned a winner of two awards in the Scottish heats of the Chamber Business Awards 2018. Now in their 15th year, the Awards are a highlight Read more…

Nick Cohen, one of Scotland’s hottest young entrepreneurs & Ambassador in our Glasgow Executive Team has sold his technology business to create a larger Telecoms/IT services group based on the Clyde. Founder and chief executive officer of PCR, Nick has joined his Speirs Wharf outfit with Abica, based in nearby Read more…