(Source: Tech UK)
(Source: Glasgow City Council)
Glasgow has the highest Long Range (LoRa) IoT coverage of any UK city with 99% coverage across 22 gateways installed across the city
According to Tech Nation, Glasgow is one of the top three fastest-growing tech investment hubs in the UK
According to the Kalifa Fintech Review, Scotland hosts the third largest volume of fintech companies in the UK
Glasgow is ranked as a top 10 UK digital tech city, excelling as a prime investment destination for multinationals and tech startups in fintech, data science, software engineering, the internet of things, digital media, and cloud computing.
Since 2020, the Digital and Enabling Technologies and Services cluster has attracted over £247 million in private investment. Glasgow leads the UK’s Core Cities in producing the highest number of digital tech graduates, supported by the largest student base. The University of Glasgow, a top-ten UK institution for Computer Science, hosts the Urban Big Data Centre, and Glasgow Caledonian University collaborates with IBM and CGI to provide work-based programmes.
Last Updated: Nov 2023