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“SaxaVord Spaceport’s £60m has given Scottish space more in October alone than in all of 2025, on our record.”

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Daily edition · Thursday 8 October 2026

Scottish tech news, Thursday 8 October 2026

The ayeoh front page as it stood at 7:40am that morning: the lead, the top stories, the money and the record.

Top stories

The most promising AI businesses in Scotland may not be AI companies
25,000-signature petition ramps up pressure for data centre plans pause
Scotland's mid-market businesses ‘held back’ by gaps in tech, talent and trade
Scottish Financial Technology Award 2026 winners revealed
Calnex and VIAVI expand network testing partnership
Cyber resilience key to growth and skills, say CyberScotland Partnerships’s newest members
Edinburgh digital forensics firm announces new counter‑terrorism capabilities

Who just got funding

MiAlgae raises £2.5m

6 Oct 2026 · Growth · Grangemouth · Scottish National Investment Bank · MiAlgae on ayeoh

RoslinCT wins £7.25m grant

6 Oct 2026 · Grant · Edinburgh · Scottish Enterprise · RoslinCT on ayeoh

Subsea Micropiles wins £1.45m grant

28 Sep 2026 · Grant · Montrose · Scottish Enterprise

SolarSub raises £1.34m

25 Sep 2026 · Edinburgh · Edinburgh Innovations · SolarSub on ayeoh

CSignum raises £2.6m

23 Sep 2026 · Bathgate · Scottish Enterprise · CSignum on ayeoh

That week on the record

A University of Strathclyde spin-out aimed to save global healthcare over £600 million a year.

Spin-out · 3 Oct · Strathclyde Inspire

Today's Scottish tech news on the front page

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