Global Investors Zero In on Scottish Startups

Scottish startups are gaining global attention, according to a new report, with early-stage funding attracting a host of new international investors into the country’s innovation market.

The latest Scotland Newcomer Investors Report from startup intelligence firm Young Company Finance (YCF) found a 20% increase in new investors making their first forays in a Scottish firm, rising from 61 in 2022 to 73 in 2024.