Scottish Enterprise Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Government

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 12

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 1,220

  • Portfolio
  • 308

  • Exits
  • 344

Exits

Scottish Enterprise General Information

Company Description

Founded in 1991, Scottish Enterprise is a venture capital investment firm based in Glasgow, United Kingdom. The firm prefers to invest in food and drink, creative industries, financial services, business services, enabling technologies, renewable energy, energy, healthcare, med-tech, biotech, pharmaceuticals, biopharma, consumer, and manufacturing sectors.

Business Details

Formerly Known As
Scottish Enterprise Fife Limited
Year Founded
1991
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Trade Association
British Venture Capital Association (BRVCA)
Primary Investor Type
Government
Other Investor Types
Growth/Expansion
Infrastructure
PE/Buyout
Venture Capital
Corporate Office
  • Atrium Court
  • 50 Waterloo Street
  • Glasgow G2 6HQ
  • Scotland, United Kingdom
+44 0300

Scottish Enterprise Investments & Acquisitions (1,220)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
ScreenIn3D 12-Jun-2025 Seed Round Drug Discovery Generating Revenue
ZOEX (Alternative Energy Equipment) 27-May-2025 Alternative Energy Equipment Product Development
ReVentas 26-May-2025 Environmental Services (B2B) Generating Revenue
Ace Aquatec 21-May-2025 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
CSignum 22-Apr-2025 Wireless Communications Equipment Generating Revenue
Green Bioactives 02-Apr-2025 Specialty Chemicals Generating Revenue
Mask Logic 06-Mar-2025 Personal Products Generating Revenue
Beta Bugs 05-Mar-2025 Animal Husbandry Generating Revenue
Airglove Medical 26-Feb-2025 Angel (individual) Other Devices and Supplies Generating Revenue
UFraction8 24-Feb-2025 Later Stage VC Biotechnology Generating Revenue
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Scottish Enterprise Exits (344)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Chromacity 22-May-2025 Bankruptcy: Liquidation
NexaBiome 09-May-2025
Trig Avionics 01-May-2025
Global Surface Intelligence 28-Apr-2025
Changingday 26-Mar-2025
FreeFlow Technologies 26-Mar-2025
Pick Protection 11-Feb-2025
Dysis Medical 04-Feb-2025
DragonflAI (Business/Productivity Software) 16-Jan-2025 Bankruptcy: Liquidation
Boundary (Household Appliances) 21-Nov-2024 Bankruptcy: Liquidation
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Scottish Enterprise FAQs

  • What is Scottish Enterprise?

    Founded in 1991, Scottish Enterprise is a venture capital investment firm based in Glasgow, United Kingdom.

  • When was Scottish Enterprise founded?

    Scottish Enterprise was founded in 1991.

  • Where is Scottish Enterprise headquartered?

    Scottish Enterprise is headquartered in Glasgow, United Kingdom.

  • How many investments has Scottish Enterprise made?

    Scottish Enterprise has made 1,220 investments.

  • What has Scottish Enterprise invested in?

    Scottish Enterprise has made numerous investments in companies like ScreenIn3D, ZOEX (Alternative Energy Equipment), and ReVentas within the Drug Discovery, Alternative Energy Equipment, and Environmental Services (B2B) industries.

  • What has Scottish Enterprise invested in recently?

    Scottish Enterprise's latest investment was on 12-Jun-2025 in ScreenIn3D, a company within the Drug Discovery industry.

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