INVESTOR ALERT: Bringing Smart Capital to Scotlandđ´ó §ó ˘ó łó Łó ´ó ż
- newyorkscot
- Sep 1, 2024
- 2 min read
Sustainable Alpha is pleased to partner again with Scottish Development International to bring a cohort of global investors to experience Scotland's exciting startup ecosystem, and to access world-class investment opportunities. And yes, some castles, old things, whisky, and some local food and culture along the way!
đ´ó §ó ˘ó łó Łó ´ó ż What Is It? A 5-day visit to Scotland by international investors to meet high-potential investment opportunities.
đ What Will I See? Pre-validated, high quality deal flow across hashtag#Space, hashtag#DeepTech, hashtag#IoT, hashtag#Robotics, hashtag#BioTech & hashtag#Life Sciences, hashtag#Data & hashtag#AI, hashtag#FinTech, and hashtag#ClimateTech sectors.
đ When Is It? Monday 4th - Friday 8th, November
QUICK FACTS:
đ° SpaceTech: Scotland is the 2nd largest commercial "cube" satellite producer in the WORLD, with a space industry that has supported missions to Mars and deep exploration with James Webb Space Telescope, and is Europe's top small satellite launch market with FIVE launch locations.
đ Life Sciences: Scotland has the largest cluster of animal bioscience / aquaculture researchers in Europe (remember "Dolly the Sheep"?), and is #1 in Europe for research impact in biomedical and health sciences.
đŚ ClimateTech: from being Europe's oil & gas leader to an innovator in onshore & offshore wind, and many CleanTech innovations, Scotland's renewable energy produces 113% of its national electricity demand.
đˇ Ecosystem Support: In Scotland, we have some great venture funds, angel syndicates, sector-based accelerators, incubators, and a lot of support from the The Scottish Government and its development agency, Scottish Enterprise.Â
Last year Scottish Enterprise worked with over 1300 companies, secured almost 17k new jobs, unlocked ÂŁ1.9 billion of capital investment spend that will lead to an estimated ÂŁ2.15 billion in planned exports, and over ÂŁ449 million in business innovation investment.
đ Talent & Research: Our 4 ancient universities, 3 of which are ranked in the global 100, and our other 15 universities(!), produce amazing talent and world-class research.
Visit our Scotland Investor Tour web page here to find more information and to connect with us:
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