Getting back to basics
I can barely believe RookieOven is over 13 years old now and it all started out as two simple things: A blog where I…
By Michael Hayes
Dedicated to driving the Scottish tech industry forward
RookieOven has played an important part in the Scottish tech ecosystem since 2011. We've stepped in to fill the gaps in support to startups in Scotland. Here is an overview of our activities over the years.
Scottish Tech Job Board
Free-to-use job board exclusively for tech startups in Scotland. Find your next opportunity or top talent to grow your team.
Promoting events across the community
We do a great meetup but there's lots more happening across Scotland that you should get involved with.
RookieOven Academy
We developed an innovative 6-week hack programme upskilling young people and teachers while connecting them with experienced founders and investors. Bridging education and the tech industry.
Coworking Space
From 2015-2019 there was a vibrant coworking space in Govan serving as a hub for founders, events, and hackathons which helped hundreds of startups grow.
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