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August 17, 2026

University of Glasgow spinouts looking to raise

The university currently supports 30 spinout companies that have collectively secured over £190m in funding

Oshin Narang

5 min read

Scotland is developing into a key hub for deeptech startups, helped by the strength of research coming out of the Edinburgh-Glasgow belt that cuts across the heart of the country.

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Oshin Narang

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