Edinburgh's tech sector is booming. This year’s list of the best 118 Edinburgh tech startups is an eclectic mix of hyper-growth scaleups, small creative startups and everything in between.
The last update was made on January 21, 2023.
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DIGIT is Scotland’s leading technology media & events company.
Skyscanner operates as a trips meta-search engine company.
pureLiFi develops technology for communication networks that integrates data and lighting utility infrastructures.
Cyan Forensics sells software to help police, social media, and cloud providers find & block harmful content from paedophiles & terrorists
Innis & Gunn is Scotland’s most awarded and best loved independent brewer.
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Learn moreMoney Dashboard is an online personal financial management service allowing users to view their online financial accounts.
Sigma Capital Group focus on the creation of communities by delivering new, good quality and well located family homes to rent.
FreeAgent provides online accounting and money management software for small businesses and freelancers.
DeltaDNA provides real-time player relationship management solutions for the deep-dive data analysis of player data.
Nucleus is a software platform for financial advisors.
The ID Co. help businesses onboard their customers using Open Bank data to solve business pains such as credit risk and affordability.
Boundary is an IoT Home Security company providing a smart burglar alarm system that can be controlled over mobile devices.
Float is a SaaS based real-time financial intelligence solution for small businesses to forecast short and long-term cash flow.
The Faraday Grid is a clean energy startup.
TravelNest is an advertising optimisation platform for holiday rental owners.
NCTech is a big data and analytics provider. Pioneering edge-to-cloud big data capture & provision with ML/AI for Google, government & AEC
Drinkly offers an on-demand service of alcoholic drinks to its customers in Edinburgh, UK.
Mallzee is a B2C clothing retail app and a B2B data suite for clothing retailers to improve margins and make smarter buying decisions
Robotical makes a low cost walking robot that's more than a toy. The perfect robot for learning about robotics
Blackford Analysis develops software solutions for the worldwide medical, oil and gas, and defense industries.
Gecko Labs provides software to the Higher Education sector to improve the way insitutions engage with their students.
Prodsight is an AI-powered customer feedback analysis software.
Pyreos develops and supplies a specialised infra-red sensor platform.
Sunamp is the leading provider of heat battery (thermal energy) storage systems.
Scottish company based in Edinburgh selling a range of native seasonal seaweeds of Scottish and Irish provenance.
Appointedd is an online booking and scheduling system.
Sofant Technologies offers Smart Antenna and tunable RF solutions for next generation mobile and wearable devices.
Dukosi is a company focused on developing revolutionary battery technology.
Calcivis is a biotech company that focuses on unmet needs in dentistry.
Wootzano allows robots and autonomous systems to sense and feel like humans do with their own skin through our e-skin called Wootzkin.
Big company machine learning for marketing at a small company price.
CogBooks is an adaptive web-based learning platform.
Online site making learning fun for k-12 students while allowing teachers and parents to track progress and create activities.
Ecometrica is an end-to-end environmental software-as-a-service that helps businesses and governments identify risks and opportunities.
Synpromics develops and commercializes synthetic promoters to control gene expressions and regulations.
EnteroBiotix harnesses bacterial communities derived directly from the human gastrointestinal tract to prevent and treat disease.
TVSquared is the global leader in TV attribution.
Shot Scope's patent-pending technology provides unparalleled insights into your golf game.
Beer52 is the UK's most popular craft beer club.
Wood Mackenzie is a global leader in commercial intelligence for the energy, chemicals, metals and mining industries
Edinburgh Molecular Imaging is a developer of optical molecular imaging technology.
Holoxica is an award-winning high-tech company specializing in holographic 3D visualization technologies.
Zumo turns Bitcoin and Ethereum into money by making crypto work seamlessly with traditional currencies.
LendingCrowd is a fintech company that operates a lending platform to connect small and medium-sized enterprises with investors.
Atterley is a womenswear and menswear e-tailer for independent boutiques and brands.
Codeplay Software is internationally recognized for expertise in Heterogeneous Systems.
SpecifiedBy helps architects, designers and specifiers to make informed decisions about building products
Spoonfed is a catering management software.
Roslin Technologies is a UK-based agriculture biotechnology company.
ShareIn is a software and compliance firm specializing in crowdfunding solutions and technology.
Celtic Renewables is a biotech startup formed to commercialize a process for producing a superior next generation biofuel.
A specialist software provider for the oil industry
Desana Network is a flexible workspace and coworking spaces booking start-up.
Flavourly is the UK's leading craft beer & spirits discovery club and also operates an eCommerce shop serving all craft alcohol categories.
Human Capital Asset Allocation Software: Engaging and deploying employees for new project teams to maximise return on employee investment
Caldan Therapeutics, a spin-out from a long-standing collaboration between Professor Trond Ulven at the University of Southern Denmark
SIRAKOSS is a medical device company based in Scotland that has developed synthetic bone graft substitutes
Edesix provides professional body worn video camera solutions.
Blazing Griffin is a digital entertainment company driving innovation at the dynamic intersection between film, games & post production.
Kindaba is a private, safe and ad-free space to share family photos, videos, and updates with family and friends.
GETGUIDED is capturing uncaptured data in tours & activities industry by bringing offline players to online using innovative tech solutions.
Skoog is a powerful, fun music interface for iPad, OSX and Windows, that opens up a world of ‘musicplay’ to everyone.
Intelligent Point of Sale is an iPad point of sale system that provides its customers with a low cost, full EPOS.
Aridhia informatics provides biomedical informatics and analytics services to improve the management of chronic diseases.
Inquisitive Systems is an information security software company developing the foxDNATM technology for commercial deployment.
Beta Bugs is a cutting edge biotechnology company that produces enhanced insect strains for the growing insect farming industry.
Pufferfish open up a world of possibilities for better communication and engagement with world-beating PufferSphere® display solutions.
Bpay.io is a payment processing company for cryptocurrency and blockchain payments.
Sustainably enables businesses and consumers to give to causes they care about in frictionless and connected ways as part of everyday life.
Ingenza is an industrial biotechnology company.
Playerbase is a community driven platform for gamers that delivers solutions to improve overall gaming experience.
Sensewhere provide hyper-local indoor positioning technology and applications for mobile devices.
QED Naval is a naval architecture consultancy that is focused on the development of the marine renewable energy industry.
QikServe is the enterprise platform for guest self-service in hospitality.
The UK's first clinically validated triage solution for muscle and joint problems.
Agri-Tech company providing LED lighting induction systems.
Neatebox strives to make society more inclusive by developing solutions to address challenges people with disabilities face every day.
Roslin Cells is focussed on creating large numbers of stem cell lines from various cohorts of the population.
Care Sourcer is a platform that connects those seeking elderly care with those providing it.
Sumerian applies IT Operational Analytics to IT Capacity Planning, helping companies to cut their IT costs and de-risk their IT plans.
Oodls allows Instagrammers, brands and companies search and buy content for Instagram
Red61 is an Edinburgh-based ticketing software
Uboro is a cloud-based GPS tracking software.
SquareBook is a socially responsible FinTech driving a new IPO equity culture.
Arrayjet is a microarray instrumentation company.
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UK-based compressor manufacturing company.
Amati Global Investors is a specialist fund management business based in Edinburgh.
Reactec is the market leader in monitoring and management support solutions for hand and arm vibration syndrome
Nandi Proteins is a biotechnology company developing technologies to improve the properties of proteins in food manufacturing.
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Trendzer is a managed business websites platform for small businesses.
SuperJam manufactures one of the world's best jam and sells it online.
Sansible Wearables creates a wearable technology for rugby players called LiveSkin, for better sports performance.
U.K. based music technology company providing tools for music production.
Ponup is an indie development company looking to make different things differently.
Carbon Black is an innovative wheelchair manufacturer.
The world's most advanced beer line cleaner.
Monax is a blockchain-native SAAS company on a mission to change the way people track & manage their contractual obligations.
PoGo is a social shopping platform that merges the physical and digital worlds to create the ultimate shopping experience
End-to-End Cloud Operating System for Enterprise Blockchains and P2P Networks
The Bellfield Brewery is a new craft brewery with a mission to make Gluten Free (GF) beers and lagers.
Ingenious Audio is a Scottish start up designing and manufacturing audio electronics.
Crossing35 is a Scotland based startup building an AI enabled platform to help CEOs tap global markets and find potential business partners.
Security CTRL offers cyber security for cloud infrastructures.
EDEM Simulation develops DEM software, a CAE tool for simulation-based engineering of equipment to process bulk particles.
Saccade Diagnostics brings objective tests for psychiatric disorders in patients with mental health complaints.
Nutrifiz provides a cost-effective, quick and convenient way to get a full spectrum of nutrition.
MDP Labs is a Software, App and IoT development company
ZoneFox markets software and consulting packages that address data security and storage and compliance for businesses.
BLACKBX offers customer insights and effective marketing campaigns that will increase your sales and returning customers.
IN2 Search Interfaces Development Limited collects, organizes, discovers, enriches and presents photos, documents and audiovisual files.
Skyrora is a New Space enterprise, all-in-one service provider and a manufacturer of dedicated satellite launch vehicles.
Autonomous robotic vehicles that provide accountable, accessible & affordable security.
Two Big Ears is a Scottish company specialising in creating efficient audio toolkits for game and virtual reality developers.
CriticalBlue is an established company with a strong track record in providing solutions across multiple sectors of the technology industry.
Zone Retail Data Systems provides technology solutions to the bar, restaurant, retail, hotel, and leisure industry.
KubeMake Group provides high-quality web and mobile development services as well as project management assistance.
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