Scottish software sector report
Software is Scotland's broadest technology sector: product companies, consultancies and the platforms behind other industries, in every city.
Key findings
- 732 Scottish-registered companies on record in software, led by Glasgow (119), Edinburgh (118) and Aberdeen (26).
- Of the 259 companies with accounts at Companies House, Systal Technology Solutions has the most staff (309) and Allsee Technologies the largest net assets (£22.9m).
- 29 funding rounds on record, £186.3m disclosed; the 6 rounds in the last twelve months brought in £23.5m.
- The largest disclosed round is DL Mining raises £67.5m (27 Oct 2025).
- The most recent: Cerefuze Medical UK wins £99.8k grant.
- 3 open roles at 2 employers; FanDuel is hiring most (2).
Funding by month
Disclosed rounds, last twelve months; bar height is on a square-root scale so small rounds stay visible · Scottish software funding this month
Top companies
| Company | Raised |
|---|---|
| BLK | £50m |
| Launchpad | £8.2m |
| Earth Blox | £5.9m |
| Go Swag | £3.7m |
| Xergy | £3.1m |
| Willo | £3m |
| HALO Invest | £800k |
| Halo Technologies | £800k |
| Corporate Modelling Services | £750k |
| Aurum Biosciences | £730k |
| Ailsa Reliability Solutions | £500k |
| Workpro | £500k |
| Nuuri | £272k |
| Geco Connect | £90k |
| Entrepreneurial Scotland | 1 round |
| SWURF | 1 round |
| 2i Testing | 1 round |
| STC Insiso |
Also on record, no figures yet: NatWest, Craneware, Skyrora, InnoScot Health, Waracle, Technology Scotland.
24 of 732 Scottish software companies, ranked by money raised on record.
Where they are
Who is hiring
3 open roles at 2 employers. All Scottish tech jobs.
People in the news
In the news
Free sample: the 24 companies above, with their rounds, roles and filed accounts. The full dataset is available: ask us.Download sample CSV
Cite this: ayeoh, “Scottish software sector report”, data to 31 Oct 2026, https://ayeoh.io/sectors/software. Free to quote with a link.
Sources: Companies House filings, funding announcements and company boards read by ayeoh, and the Scottish tech press. Money is the disclosed amount only; a round with no stated figure counts as a round, not as money. Data to 31 Oct 2026.
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