Case studies
Learn about some of the companies we've worked with.
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Investing in 'lab-on-a-chip' tech from RAB-Microfluidics
Our work with RAB-Microfluidics has helped the company perfect its cutting edge ‘lab-on-a-chip’ technology. From investment to weekly mentorship, learn about the kinds of support we offer.
Published: 18 Jul 20223 minute read -
How ACS Clothing created a culture of sustainability
Learn more about how ACS has put sustainability at the heart of its business strategy.
Published: 27 Nov 20205 minute read -
Scottish medtech companies in healthcare innovation
Carcinotech, Waire Health and Talking Medicines are helping to grow the Scottish medtech sector. The prognosis? An £8 billion industry value by 2025 and global healthcare improvements.
Published: 22 Jun 20228 minute read -
Sector insight helps LiberEat target new markets
Our market research provided sector analysis and information on competitors and potential customers to help LiberEat prepare market insights for investors.
Published: 21 Oct 20203 minute read -
How employee ownership saved the Priory Hotel’s identity
See how a new business model allowed this Highland establishment to carry on its role in the community.
Published: 10 Mar 20205 minute read -
Argyll and the Isles Tourism Co-operative
The Argyll and the Isles Tourism Co-operative was formed to showcase the region and reach out to wider markets, expanding the scope of local businesses through a collaborative approach.
Published: 10 Mar 20205 minute read -
Community co-operatives in Scotland
Meet the local groups using a co-operative business model to enhance their communities and provide vital services.
Published: 02 Jun 20205 minute read -
STAR-Dundee benefits from employee ownership
Find out how employee ownership helped this aerospace engineering company preserve its culture and empower the team who create its cutting-edge products.
Published: 04 Mar 20204 minute read -
Market research helps 1nhaler access funding
Find out how we supported 1nhaler, a Scottish medical company that has developed the 1nhaler device, a new technology platform for inhalable dry powder medications.
Published: 29 Nov 20192 minute read -
Benefits of language skills in international business
From gaining a competitive edge to winning new contracts, family-run business ACE Aquatec is finding that developing language and intercultural skills among its team and accessing the right support, is helping it grow in international markets.
Published: 13 Sep 20195 minute read -
SoilEssentials - using data to improve farming
Started by a couple of insightful farmers, this Scottish business puts data at the heart of its operational strategy to help farms, across Scotland and overseas, achieve the best possible results.
Published: 02 May 20192 minute read -
Staff ideas keep Stena Line innovative
Stena Line, a large ferry company, opened innovation up to its employees – with remarkable success.
Published: 30 Jul 20182 minute read -
Appointedd CEO's exporting tips
Leah Hutcheon, CEO of Appointedd, explains how her Edinburgh-based start-up has revolutionised the way small businesses sell their time worldwide.
Published: 30 Jul 2018 -
How Ireland Alloys secured an export deal with China
Rosie Hill, Business Development Manager of Ireland Alloys, shares her insights on the benefits of exporting to China and tips for success
Published: 30 Jul 20184 minute read