At first glance, Scotland’s venture capital market had a stellar 2024. A staggering £704 million poured into its companies, marking a 19% surge that defied the UK’s wider 14% slump. But look closer, and the gleaming facade begins to crack. While the total value of investment rose, the number of deals fell by 13% to 318, a sign of a market narrowing its focus. Scottish … [Read more...] about Scottish paradox: a £704m boom on a foundation of sand
John Glover
About John Glover
Seasoned journalist with extensive experience covering Scottish business, politics, and news.