Edinburgh's Digital Sector
Edinburgh, the largest Digital hub outside of London, has a thriving digital and tech scene. Home to Skyscanner, FanDuel and the UK’s largest Tech incubator CodeBase – Edinburgh is a breeding ground of tech talent, combined with the superior academic reputation, with the University or Edinburgh’s world leading research in informatics and computer science, ranking first within the UK. Whilst, Heriot-Watt University is a global leader in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence, exploring collaborative interaction between humans, robots and their environments.
Convention Edinburgh, part of Marketing Edinburgh, is charged with promoting the city as a destination for business events. We seek to engage with our key sectors to facilitate and encourage these gatherings, which ultimately result in a thriving knowledge economy. Edinburgh TechHour is a Convention Edinburgh initiative feeding into a VisitScotland national campaign to promote Business Events in Scotland on the global stage. For more information on organising a conference or meeting in Edinburgh, check out http://www.makeitedinburgh.com