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| 19.03.2026 | Winners Announced at Digital Tech Awards 2026 | Now in its 16th year, the ScotlandIS Digital Technology Awards shines a spotlight on “the great kind of innovation” happening across the country’s tech sector.
Karen Meechan, CEO of ScotlandIS, describes the awards as a showcase of excellen... |
| 06.11.2025 | DIGIT Expo 2025 | Just 3 Weeks To Go! | DIGIT Expo is Scotland’s largest gathering of technology personnel, with 2024’s event attracting over 1500 delegates.
This year’s massive conference will feature a keynote theatre and three seminar rooms holding talks on cybersecurity, data... |
| 12.09.2025 | DataKirk SEMFEST 2025 Awards Finalists Revealed | The DataKirk has announced the finalists for the Scottish Ethnic Minority Talent Festival & Awards (SEMTSF Awards 2025), a landmark celebration honouring organisations and teams driving progress in diversity, digital skills, innovation,... |
| 04.08.2025 | DIGIT Deal Roundup | July 2025 | Welcome to the July 2025 edition of the DIGIT Deal Roundup.
Last month saw some major Government-backed funding announcements, with beneficiaries including – but certainly not limited to Glasgow City Region, a major digital inclusion initia... |
| 10.07.2025 | Gigged.AI Secures £1M Investment to Scale Skills Intellligence Platform | Gigged.AI has secured £1m of additional funding over the last 10 months including new investment from Par Equity and Scottish Enterprise.
The round also has notable participation from high profile angel investors including former Skyscanner... |
| 04.06.2025 | DIGIT Expo West 2025: The Tech Gathering of the Year | Tomorrow, the tech world converges in Glasgow. DIGIT Expo West opens its doors, welcoming over 1,500 attendees. This isn’t just another conference; it’s a melting pot of ideas, innovation, and inspiration. The SEC will buzz with energy as t... |
| 04.06.2025 | DIGIT Expo West | Just 1 Day To Go! | DIGIT Expo West is happening tomorrow! We’re so excited to welcome you all to largest tech conference at the Glasgow SEC on June 5, hosting 1,500+ attendees, 50+ speakers and 40+ exhibitors.
Best of all, there’s still a few spaces left – do... |
| 03.06.2025 | DIGIT Expo West 2025 | Just 2 Days To Go! | There is now just two days to go until DIGIT Expo West!
Scotland’s largest tech conference returns to the Glasgow SEC on June 5, hosting 1,500+ attendees, 50+ speakers and 40+ exhibitors.
The largest annual enterprise technology conference ... |
| 02.06.2025 | DIGIT Expo West 2025 | Just 3 Days To Go! | We’re on the final countdown for DIGIT Expo West.
Scotland’s largest tech conference returns to the Glasgow SEC on June 5, hosting 1,500+ attendees, 50+ speakers and 40+ exhibitors.
The largest annual enterprise technology conference series... |
| 29.05.2025 | DIGIT Expo West 2025 | Just 1 Week To Go! | There is now just one week to go until DIGIT Expo West!
Scotland’s largest tech conference returns to the Glasgow SEC on June 5, hosting 1,500+ attendees, 50+ speakers and 40+ exhibitors.
The largest annual enterprise technology conference ... |
| 22.05.2025 | DIGIT Expo West 2025 | Just 2 Weeks To Go! | DIGIT Expo West returns to the Glasgow SEC on June 5, hosting 1,500+ attendees, 50+ speakers and 40+ exhibitors.
The largest annual enterprise technology conference series in Scotland, DIGIT Expo West is a must-attend for senior technologis... |
| 15.05.2025 | DIGIT Expo West 2025 | Just 3 Weeks To Go! | DIGIT Expo West returns for its sophomore run at Glasgow’s SEC on June 5, hosting 1,500+ attendees, 50+ speakers and 40+ exhibitors.
The largest annual enterprise technology conference series in Scotland, DIGIT Expo West is a must-attend fo... |
| 04.03.2025 | How One Founder Is Using AI to Transform Hiring After experiencing firsthand the frustrations of the tech talent search, one founder set out to automate the process, using AI to make hiring smarter, f... | Starting a business isn't easy, but when you're driven by a vision to solve a problem, it can spark a whole new way forward. For one founder, Rich Wilson, the frustration of seeing businesses struggle with finding the right tech talent - an... |
| 11.02.2025 | Gigged.AI: UK’s AI Future Hinges on Policy Reform | Glasgow-based Gigged.AI has today released a 36-page report titled The AI Talent Crisis: How Skills-Powered Organisations Can Unlock the UK’s Potential which has raised concerns over the deepening AI skills gap in the workforce, with an ove... |
| 19.11.2024 | Is AI the Key to Unlocking the Future of Work? As AI transforms how businesses function, Rich Wilson, CEO and founder of Gigged.AI, shares his vision for a future where technology enhances human talen... | Rich Wilson is at the forefront of artificial intelligence (AI)-driven business transformation, where algorithms and human expertise work together. At Gigged.AI, a London-based platform that connects freelancers with businesses for short-te... |
| 06.11.2024 | ICO Recommends AI Recruitment Tool Interventions | The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued a series of recommendations to AI developers and providers to ensure they are better protecting job seekers’ information rights.
AI is increasingly being used in the recruitment process... |
| 15.04.2024 | Gigged.AI New Recruitment Tech Adopted by Global Firm | Global people development company Insights Learning and Development has selected Gigged.AI’s Internal Talent Marketplace (ITM) software to leverage the skills of their associate consultants.
The new platform, developed by the Glasgow-based ... |
| 24.02.2024 | Instead of taking your job, AI might be more like the best intern ever | Careers Instead of taking your job, AI might be more like the best intern ever
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| 15.02.2024 | Top IT Skills Trends in the UK for 2024 | After a turbulent 2023 marked by job cuts by big tech firms, 2024 could see a more positive outlook for IT professionals in the U.K. Tech workers looking for new roles may find there is particular demand for artificial intelligence and clou... |
| 08.02.2024 | Gigged.AI Survey: UK Tech Leaders Consider Generative AI to Tackle Skills Shortages | However, 44% have ethical concerns about replacing employees
Gigged.AI, the AI-driven talent platform, has revealed that around half (51%) of UK tech leaders are considering Generative AI to combat skills shortages, while almost the same am... |
| 07.02.2024 | Half of UK Tech Leaders Consider GenAI to Solve Skills Shortage | Research commissioned by Gigged.AI, the AI-driven talent platform, has revealed that around half (51%) of UK tech leaders are considering Generative AI (genAI) to combat skills shortages, while almost the same amount of respondents (44%) ha... |
| 30.10.2023 | DIGIT Digest | Scottish Tech News Roundup | From a hallmark new deal for Scots business to work more closely with the government, to harnessing the powers of 5G to support whiskey distilleries, Scotland just witnessed another promising week for its burgeoning tech sector.
Here’s a ro... |
| 25.10.2023 | Gigged.AI Announces Campaign to Kickstart AI Journeys for UK Businesses | Glasgow-headquartered on-demand talent platform Gigged.AI, has today announced its “30 Days of AI” campaign, commencing from 1st November 2023, with support from OpenAI. The collaboration promises a fusion of Gigged.AI’s AI and data talent ... |
| 20.09.2023 | Nearly Half of IT Firms Experiencing Significant Skills Shortages, Gigged.AI Finds | The report — which is underpinned by a survey of 255 decision-makers involved with digital transformation efforts — highlighted the pervasiveness of the country’s tech skills gap, with only one in 10 firms claiming not to be suffering from ... |
| 08.07.2023 | The Upside Of A Down Market: How To Take Advantage Of Tough Times | Gettygetty |
| 13.02.2023 | DIGIT Deal RoundUp: January 2023 | Funding and Investment Scottish Enterprise
£150,000 of funding awarded by the Scottish Enterprise will go towards two university projects focusing on green energy and renewables.
The High Growth Spin Out funding is directed at products and ... |
| 17.01.2023 | Gigged.AI Raises £1.6M in Seed Funding | Gigged.AI, a Glasgow, Scotland, UK-based HR tech company raised £1.6m in seed funding.
The round was led by Par Equity alongside existing investor Techstart Ventures, and Nile HQ.
The company plans to grow its team over the next twelve mont... |
| 16.01.2023 | Gigged.AI lands £1.6m seed funding for talent software | Glasgow-headquartered Gigged.AI has bagged £1.6m in seed funding, led by Par Equity, for its artificial intelligence-powered recruitment software.
Its software matches people equipped with relevant technology skills to suitable hiring compa... |
| 04.07.2022 | Freelancing Offers New And Innovative Career Options In Areas Like Sustainability | Getty getty |
| 06.06.2022 | Movers and Shakers | May 2022 | Recruitment Archangels
Edinburgh-based angel investment syndicate Archangels has announced the appointment of Ian Macleod as the new chair of its board.
The former investment analyst and fund manager takes over from Eric Young, who has held... |
| 03.05.2022 | Know-it and Gigged.AI Partner to Aid Freelancers with Late Payments | Scottish tech firms Know-it and Gigged.AI have partnered to help minimise the number of late payments suffered by freelancers working for commercial clients.
Late payments are a prevalent problem for freelancers. Around four in 10 (41%) cli... |
| 06.04.2022 | DIGIT Deal Roundup | March 2022 | Funding and Investment Innovatium
Scottish renewable energy tech company Innovatium has secured over £900,000 in funding to enhance its pioneering new liquid air battery technology.
Led by Kelvin Capital alongside Scottish Enterprise, the i... |
| 11.01.2022 | 15 Scottish Tech Companies to Watch in 2022 | Many Scottish tech companies will have entered 2022 with a new-found sense of optimism and excitement.
Despite challenging conditions, the Scottish tech sector performed well in 2021, with several notable acquisitions, expansions and invest... |
| 16.12.2021 | Introducing: the Regional Winners of Rising Stars 4.0 | As part of our ‘12 Days of Scaleups‘ campaign, we have been gradually revealing the Regional Winners of Rising Stars 4.0 this month. The fourth version of Rising Stars remains UK’s only national early-stage tech scaleup competition. It is o... |
| 01.12.2021 | Five Scots Firms Announced as Tech Nation Rising Stars 4.0 Winners | A cohort of tech startups has today been announced by Tech Nation as the five Scottish Regional Winners of its fourth Rising Stars competition.
Rising Stars 4.0 is Britain’s only national early-stage tech scaleup competition. The virtual ev... |
| 11.11.2021 | DIGIT Deal Roundup Column | October 2021 | Funding and investment Gigged.AI and Techstart Ventures
Technology startup Gigged.AI has doubled its headcount from seven to 14 and expanded its presence after closing an over-subscribed £600,000 investment round.
Funding came from early-st... |
| 29.10.2021 | Glasgow-based Gigged.AI secures £600K investment to fuel growth plans | Glasgow-based Gigged.AI uses AI-driven technology that transforms the sourcing and on-boarding of tech talent in the gig economy. It lets employers connect with on-demand talent in an effective and simple way in the post-COVID-19 economy. R... |
| 05.08.2021 | The DIGIT Deal Roundup Column | July 2021 Edition | Investment and Funding Scottish National Investment Bank and Forev
The Scottish National Investment Bank has announced it will invest £2m in electric vehicle charging firm Forev.
According to the bank, the investment boost will support the ... |
| 05.07.2021 | Gigged.AI Launches UK Digital Talent Recruitment Platform | A new platform designed to help companies hire UK digital talent has been launched by tech startup Gigged.AI.
The launch of the platform comes as the remote working trend, which started in reaction to the pandemic, is likely to continue.
It... |
| 10.05.2021 | DIGIT Deal Roundup Column | April 2021 | Funding and Investment Ten Bio
Dundee University tech spin-out Ten Bio gained more than £900,000 to aid the ‘transformation’ of pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing.
The tech firm’s funding round was led by TRICAPITAL, with matched f... |
| 20.03.2021 | Startup Leaders, Here’s How To Build A Successful Advisory Board | Gettygetty |
| - | Gigged.AI | “Get AI-powered, real-time visibility over your tech team capabilities to power internal mobility. Fill skill gaps with ease using our on-demand talent network.” |
| - | UK’s most exciting early-stage tech companies revealed | From AI to pharma, farming to fintech, a nationwide initiative is casting a spotlight on the hottest tech startups.
Now in its fourth edition, Tech Nation’s Rising Stars competition aims to identify and support the UK’s most disruptive tech... |
| - | Gigged.AI | “Save time, money and stress with Gigged.AI – the digital sourcing platform that brings top talent and forward-thinking clients together.” |