Scottish National Investment Bank

The chair of the Scottish National Investment Bank (SNIB), Willie Watt, has been reappointed another four-year term. With a career that spans over three decades, Mr Watt's comprehensive investing and leadership skills have been a tremendous asset to the bank.

Mark Munro has been appointed to the new role of chief investment officer (CIO) at the Scottish National Investment Bank. With more than 20 years of corporate and investment banking experience in Scotland, the UK and internationally, Mr Munro joined the bank in early August 2021 as executive directo

The Scottish National Investment Bank (SNIB) has appointed Al Denholm as its new chief executive officer. Mr Denholm, a seasoned asset management professional with over 36 years of experience, previously held executive and senior investment leadership positions at major financial institutions like P

Clean energy company Verlume has secured £7.2 million in funding, with £6.6m provided by the Scottish National Investment Bank, to support its expansion plans. The Aberdeen-based firm specialises in intelligent energy management technology that enables a constant power output from renewa

Scottish native cloud platform specialist, Forrit, has received a £5 million funding boost from the Scottish National Investment Bank. The investment will enable the Edinburgh-based technology developer to grow its workforce and target new markets.

The Scottish National Investment Bank has invested a further £20 million to help connect 100,000 rural homes to ultrafast fibre broadband. The bank originally provided cornerstone funding of £20m to Lothian Broadband Networks (LBN) in 2021. LBN will use the additional funding to complete

The Scottish Government has allocated a further £25 million from its Just Transition Fund to support the energy transition in the North East, with the goal of making the region a global leader in net zero efforts.

Real-estate data analytics platform Utopi has received a £5 million investment from The Scottish National Investment Bank. The investment will create 50 new jobs at the Glasgow-based company, which specialises in energy consumption monitoring technology, and will use The Bank’s support t

The launch of the Scaling Up Summit, taking place later this month in Edinburgh, has been announced as part of a partnership between The Scottish National Investment Bank, The Times and The Sunday Times.

Digital health company PneumoWave has announced the closing of a £7.5 million Series A financing. The funding for the Eurocentral-headquartered company will be used to continue clinical trials of its biosensor technology that monitors potential fatal respiratory changes.

Bio-based construction materials manufacturer Industrial Nature Ltd has secured a follow-on investment of £2 million from the Scottish National Investment Bank. The £2m investment comes after the Edinburgh-based firm successfully established the IndiNature Mill in the Scottish Borders an

Edinburgh-based manufacturer of golf technology and improvement products Shot Scope has raised £2.7 million in a series A funding round headed by Guinness Ventures which invested £2.1m. The round also includes investment from the Scottish Investment Bank, Old College Capital – the

North Star has secured a £140 million financing package to support the next phase of its offshore wind growth plan.

Charities and third sector organisations working with some of the most vulnerable people in the community, can now access a multi-million-pound fund backed by the Scottish National Investment Bank (SNIB). Social and Sustainable Capital (SASC) provide finance for improving lives by backing organisati

Environmentally friendly space rocket manufacturer and satellite launch provider Orbex is preparing to expand its operations after it received a £17.8 million investment from the Scottish National Investment Bank. The scale-up support, which is part of an overall £40m Series C funding ro