Curated set of resources to help Scottish startups succeed and bridge the skills gap in the tech industry

Chances are, as startup founders, we've had a helping hand along the way. It's time to pay it back by sharing advice, skills and mentoring with the next generation of founders.

Helpful startup calculators

A collection of calculators to help you with your startup journey, including a runway calculator, a valuation calculator, and a burn rate calculator.
Helpful startup calculators

Founder resources

A collection of resources for founders and entrepreneurs in Scotland, including funding opportunities, support networks, and advice on growing your business.
Founder resources

Teaching Resources

A collection of resources for teachers and educators in Scotland, including lesson plans, classroom activities, and professional development ideas.
Teaching Resources

Mentoring

Accessing a mentor to help in your startup journey. We have a network of experienced entrepreneurs who can help you grow your business.
Mentoring

The Scottish tech ecosystem is all about the people

We want to give a voice to founders across Scotland, regardless of background or experience. Get involved and help us build a more inclusive tech community.

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