Entrepreneurial Scotland

We accelerate entrepreneurially minded people with the vision of creating an Entrepreneurial Scotland. Check out our @saltirescholars programme.

[Glasgow City of Science and Innovation @cityofscience]

🎮From Lemmings to Grand Theft Auto, Scotland’s games heritage is recognised worldwide

But its impact goes far beyond entertainment

Join Art of Possible x More Than Games to discover how games expertise is creating real-world solutions

🎟️ Free https://t.co/9lPQdYICjD

[Saltire Scholars Programme @SaltireScholars]

REGISTER YOUR INTEREST IN SALTIRE SCHOLARS 2027 🎉 Build your employability, develop personally & professionally, grow your network and access paid UK or fully funded overseas summer internships.
Applications open 16 September: https://t.co/hHCUdYqdeu

[Entrepreneurial Scotland @EntrepScot]

Introducing Saltire Grads, our new graduate recruitment service! 🎓🎉

Explore how Saltire Grads can reduce the time, effort and uncertainty surrounding early-career hiring:
https://t.co/t5ek61yEzt

#GraduateRecruitment #Hiring

[Entrepreneurial Scotland @EntrepScot]

Great to see @SimplePharmacyO launch its new digital skills programme. Alongside school hackathons and work experience, we're proud to support the initiative by placing four @SaltireScholars Interns this summer. Read more: https://t.co/NUV4bkTokH

[Entrepreneurial Scotland @EntrepScot]

How do you reinvent a business over nearly 30 years?

Exchange Member Paul Harkins shares how @aspensolutions evolved from photocopiers to cyber security, cloud infrastructure and AI, while continuing to invest in future talent.

https://t.co/7ACIxVA1E5

[Entrepreneurial Scotland @EntrepScot]

We're delighted to welcome Justin to the team as our Programme Mapping & Improvement Intern!

Justin will spend the summer with the ES Team to help us identify opportunities to improve operational efficiencies for our @SaltireScholars Programme.

[Glasgow City Innovation @glasgowcityinno]

Glasgow Tech Week 2026 programme is live!

Join us 7 to 11 Sept for 40+ events showcasing Glasgow’s innovation ecosystem from AI to health tech and beyond.

Explore the programme: https://t.co/x4Vs516C99

#GlasgowTechWeek

[Entrepreneurial Scotland @EntrepScot]

Exchange Members spent the evening with Gareth Williams, co-founder and former CEO of Skyscanner, discussing the journey from startup idea to a $1.8 billion exit.

A fascinating discussion on ambition, growth and why the higher you aim, the higher you land.

#TheExchange

[Entrepreneurial Scotland @EntrepScot]

Last week, four @SaltireScholars had the opportunity to meet @ScotGovFM First Minister @JohnSwinney while volunteering at the Scotland Business Reception in Boston.

A fantastic experience for our Boston cohort as they spend the summer interning in the USA.

[Entrepreneurial Scotland @EntrepScot]

We're delighted to announce Sir Tom Hunter as keynote speaker for this year's Patrons' Lunch.

A standout event in Scotland's entrepreneurial calendar, the event has raised £110,000+ in support of future leaders through the @SaltireScholars Programme.

https://t.co/BjMBpSRJZg

[Glasgow City of Science and Innovation @cityofscience]

🚀 See the World’s First Tartan Spacesuit & Flying Car

Join the next GCoSI session at @GSC1 exploring frontier technology, future mobility & innovation.

📅 Wed 20 May | ⏰ 8:30–10am
🎟️ Free https://t.co/0iteskWBbA

[Entrepreneurial Scotland @EntrepScot]

Are you a founder, entrepreneur or business owner in Scotland? 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Help shape the future of public policy by completing the inaugural national entrepreneurial survey! Your response will help shape the support needed for businesses to thrive.

Click here: https://t.co/nghKdlXgkv

[Entrepreneurial Scotland @EntrepScot]

We’re delighted to announce a special webinar with Commonwealth Games Champion & 4x Olympian @EilishMccolgan.

Join us for a live conversation on The Power of the Right Peer Network, hosted by @MrMarkBeaumont.

📅 17 March | 15:00–16:30

https://t.co/3YSWRhlMqQ

[Dr Marie M S Macklin CBE @MarieMacklin]

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿An Entrepreneurial Scotland is a prosperous Scotland @EntrepScot
Pleased to feature in their
@LinkedIn post.
We need more robust Government policies from both governments to drive enterprise.
Plus we seek from all the Scottish political parties more detail on their plans to ‘Rock’ the economy .

Check out ES post and the fantastic work they do.👇
“Have you built and scaled a business beyond £25m? 👏
Scotland has some remarkable entrepreneurs. People who’ve built businesses from the ground up, navigated uncertainty, taken risks, made mistakes - and ultimately scaled companies beyond £25m in turnover.”
https://t.co/Q1G525OstI

[John Swinney @JohnSwinney]

If you’re aged 18–30 and have a good business idea, Scotland will back you.

Today I have launched The First Minister’s Start-Up Challenge and applications will open soon.

£500 to test your business, and up to £5,000 to launch it.

[Entrepreneurial Scotland @EntrepScot]

We're #hiring for an Administrator to join the team on a part-time basis to support our peer-support programme, The Exchange! 🤝

Learn more about the role and how to apply: https://t.co/1jdOvCsUv0 #jobalert #jobsinscotland #jobsinglasgow #admin

[Scottish Government in Canada @ScotGovCanada]

Whist in Toronto, Deputy First Minister @_KateForbes attended an event hosted by Entrepreneurial Scotland and the Saltire Foundation Canada.

The charities partner to deliver a world-class internship program which offers work experiences for Scottish students in Canada.

[Entrepreneurial Scotland @EntrepScot]

“What makes you different is what makes you brilliant.” – Tony Singh MBE

TV Chef Tony Singh MBE shares his recipe for career success with Dyslexia: https://t.co/Pn85qXaO2p

#DyslexiaAwarenessWeek @DyslexiaScotlan

[Glasgow City of Science and Innovation @cityofscience]

🚢✈️ #ArtofPossible From the Docks to Drones is coming to @GSC1

Discover how Glasgow is transforming transport – from clean energy & hydrogen trucks to autonomous drones & smart mobility systems

📅 14th October
🎟️ Free: https://t.co/oKdlBv3pbn

#InnovationJourney #Glasgow850

[HALO Urban Regeneration Company. @HALOKILMARNOCK1]

Our Founder and Executive Chair delivers
“The Powering The Nation” story at @EntrepScot
Resilience | Regeneration |Renewal
More here:- https://t.co/DWvnH8pUKP