Scottish Enterprise

Scottish Enterprise

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Overview

Scottish Enterprise is Scotland's main economic development agency and a non-departmental public body of the Scottish Government. The firm wants to stimulate Scotland’s economic ambition – creating an innovative, high-wage and highly productive economy with a competitive, international market presence and a focus on high value opportunities.

Scottish Enterprise partners with the public and private sectors to identify and exploit the best opportunities to deliver a significant, lasting effect on the Scottish economy.

Highlights

Founded

1991

Industry

Venture Capital

Employees

1001-5000

Investment

293

Lead Investment

97

Exits

26

Stages

Late Stage Venture, Early Stage Venture, Seed

Investor Type

Government Office

Location

Europe

Contact Information

Social

Profile Resume

Scottish Enterprise, established in 1991 and headquartered in Europe., specializes in Late Stage Venture, Early Stage Venture, Seed investments across Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software, Physical Security, Virtualization, Financial Services, Venture Capital, Finance, Impact Investing, Funding Platform, Biotechnology. The organization boasts a portfolio of 289 investments, with an average round size of $4.6M and 26 successful exits. Their recent investments include Enigmatec, Herald Ventures, Pentech Ventures, Amadeus Capital Partners, TPP Global Development. The highest investment round they participated in was $59.1B. Among their most notable exits are Enigmatec and Herald Ventures. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.

Employees

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Hugh Hall

Chief Financial Officer

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Jim McDonald

Board Member

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Adrian Gillespie

Chief Executive Officer

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Julian Taylor

Executive Director - Asia Pacific

imagePlace Carolyn Stewart

Carolyn Stewart

Chief People Officer

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David Hartley

Head of Creative Industries

Investment portfolio

Scottish Enterprise has made 293 investments. Their most recent investment was on Jul 31, 2024, when Chromacity raised $1.3M.

Scottish Enterprise has made 6 diversity investments. Their most recent diversity investment was on Dec 06, 2022, when Mangata Networks raised $101.6M.

investments

293

Diversity investments

6

Lead investments

97

Number of exits

26

Investments

293

Annouced DateOrganization NameIndustryMoney Raised
Jul 17, 2024
University of Dundee University of Dundee
Education10.4M
Jul 29, 2024
Aveni Aveni
Information Technology14.1M
Jul 31, 2024
Shot Scope Shot Scope
Software8.4M
Jul 31, 2024
Chromacity Chromacity
Information Technology1.3M

Exits

26

Funding Timeline

Funding rounds

293

Investors

0

Funds

0

Funding Rounds

293

Scottish Enterprise has raised 293 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Jul 31, 2024 from a Seed Round - Chromacity round.

Annouced DateTransaction NameNumber of InvestorsMoney RaisedLead Investor
Jul 17, 2024
Grant - University of Dundee Grant - University of Dundee
-10.4M-
Jul 29, 2024
Series A - Aveni Series A - Aveni
-14.1M-
Jul 31, 2024
Series B - Shot Scope Series B - Shot Scope
-8.4M-
Jul 31, 2024
Seed Round - Chromacity Seed Round - Chromacity
-1.3M-

Investors

0

There is no funding round available on this profile

Fund raised

2

Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.

Annouced DateFund NameMoney Raised
May 10, 2013
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1.0M
May 11, 2013
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1.0M

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