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CodeBase
Formation2014
HeadquartersCodeBase Edinburgh: 37a Castle Terrace, Edinburgh, EH1 2EL
CEO
Stephen Coleman
Websitehttps://www.thisiscodebase.com

CodeBase is the largest UK technology business incubator. [1] It focuses on supporting technology start-ups and transforming them into bigger companies [2][3] and has supported over 500 start-ups. [4] Based in Scotland, it opened in Edinburgh in 2014,[5] [6] but now has hubs in Edinburgh, Aberdeen,[7] and Stirling. [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] It is a partner in the Barclays Bank Eagle Labs network, providing business mentorship support for 26 hubs across the UK. [13] CodeBase also provides policy advice on the technology industry to the UK Government. [14] Since 2019 CodeBase has been providing the Creative Bridge programme which aims to help those in the creative industries in Edinburgh to develop new digital products and services. [15]

By March 2022 the companies supported by CodeBase had raised more than $4.8m in funding. [16]

Partnerships

CodeBase has supported various companies including FanDuel, Cloudsoft, Administrate,[17] Deliveroo,[18] TV Squared, Outplay Entertainment, Rightscale, Speech Graphics,[19] and Skyscanner[20][21].

References

  1. ^ "Chinese giant snaps up UK travel website Skyscanner for £1.4bn". Sky News. Retrieved 2022-04-25.
  2. ^ "CodeBase joins new tech funding platform". BBC News. 2016-11-30. Retrieved 2022-04-25.
  3. ^ Symon, Ken (2017-07-14). "How entrepreneurial Edinburgh is blazing a tech sector trail". businessInsider. Retrieved 2022-04-25.
  4. ^ Kamau, Rufas. "What Square's Partnership With Codebase Means For British Start-Ups". Forbes. Retrieved 2022-04-25.
  5. ^ "Scottish digital sector gets £6.6m boost to attract jobs". BBC News. 2014-03-11. Retrieved 2022-04-25.
  6. ^ "Capita and CodeBase team up to grow tech start-ups". www.scotsman.com. Retrieved 2022-04-25.
  7. ^ Gates, Philip (2018-11-08). "Tech veteran to head up Aberdeen-based digital tech partnership One CodeBase". businessInsider. Retrieved 2022-04-25.
  8. ^ McCulloch, Scott (2017-08-16). "CodeBase opens new faculty in Stirling". businessInsider. Retrieved 2022-04-25.
  9. ^ "Tech boost for Edinburgh College students". BBC News. 2014-10-19. Retrieved 2022-04-25.
  10. ^ "CodeBase joins new tech funding platform". BBC News. 2016-11-30. Retrieved 2022-04-25.
  11. ^ "Codebase charges up North-east tech". www.scotsman.com. Retrieved 2022-04-25.
  12. ^ Lynch, Andrew. "They came, they saw, they disrupted". ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 2022-04-25.
  13. ^ "Mentors & Coaches". Barclays Eagle Labs. Retrieved 2022-04-25.
  14. ^ "UK Tech Competitiveness Study". GOV.UK. Retrieved 2022-04-25.
  15. ^ "Move to help Edinburgh creative firms go digital". BBC News. 2019-05-16. Retrieved 2022-04-25.
  16. ^ Kamau, Rufas. "What Square's Partnership With Codebase Means For British Start-Ups". Forbes. Retrieved 2022-04-25.
  17. ^ "Tech star Administrate opens US office and announces two key hires". HeraldScotland. Retrieved 2022-04-25.
  18. ^ "Deliveroo to create 70 tech jobs at Edinburgh HQ this year". BBC News. 2020-01-08. Retrieved 2022-04-25.
  19. ^ "Trailblazing Edinburgh animation software firm Speech Graphics warns Brexit could hamper recruitment of top talent". The National. Retrieved 2022-04-25.
  20. ^ "Skyscanner founders back scheduling app Decidz". BBC News. 2016-03-24. Retrieved 2022-04-25.
  21. ^ "Chinese giant snaps up UK travel website Skyscanner for £1.4bn". Sky News. Retrieved 2022-04-25.

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