Founded in 2016, GLOBAL TECH ADVOCATES is the only truly international grassroots tech community, uniting the private sector in multiple cities and regions worldwide. More than 20,000 Business Leaders, Experts and Investors volunteer their time to campaign for the betterment of the global tech industry.
Led by an Advisory Board of industry Leaders, Tech Scotland Advocates connects and convenes the tech community, nationally and overseas, to advance Scotland’s position as a leading global tech hub, for the common good. With the world’s highest density cluster of top ranked universities and research institutes, Scotland offers exceptional opportunities for business innovation, growth and access to established and emerging markets. More overseas businesses chose to locate in Scotland than any other UK region outside London. The country boasts a highly talented and diverse workforce, producing 60%+ of the UK’s Data Science graduates at Masters level and employing more women in tech roles than any other country in Europe. High growth, sectors of excellence include: Space & Satellite, Quantum, Gaming, Personalised Medicine, eCommerce, Renewable Energy, FinTech and CyberSecurity
