At Best Startup Scotland we track over 100,000 Scottish startups and over 500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
We’ve ranked the top 28 Small and Medium Businesses companies in Scotland. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top Small and Medium Businesses Companies & Startups (Scotland)
Swipii
Customer loyalty, card-linking, automated marketing, open banking, digital, SMB, local businesses
Founder(s): Chitresh Sharma, Louis Schena
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: E-Commerce, Payments, Retail Technology, Small and Medium Businesses
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Appointedd
Appointedd is a cutting-edge online booking and scheduling solution that makes it easier for you to connect with your customers.
Founder(s): Leah Hutcheon
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: CRM, Enterprise Software, Information Technology, Marketing, SaaS, Scheduling, Small and Medium Businesses, Software
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Trendzer
Trendzer is a managed business websites platform for small businesses.
Founder(s):
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Cloud Data Services, SEO, Small and Medium Businesses
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Ascensos
Ascensos is a contact center that offers customer service outsourcing solutions.
Founder(s): Dermot Jenkinson, John Devlin
Location: Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Customer Service, Outsourcing, Small and Medium Businesses
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Accountables
Accountables fintech platform is that provides financial services.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Accounting, Financial Services, FinTech, Small and Medium Businesses
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MODS Management
MODS Management offers software solutions to accelerate digital transformation for the energy sector.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Information Technology, Small and Medium Businesses, Software
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NorDan
NorDan is a supplier and manufacturer of timber windows and doors.
Founder(s):
Location: Livingston, West Lothian, United Kingdom
Industries: Manufacturing, Sales, Small and Medium Businesses
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Texaport
Texaport is a leading provider of comprehensive fully-managed IT support & services
Founder(s):
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Delivery, Information Technology, Small and Medium Businesses, Software
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RT2
RT2 is a national security solutions company that delivers services to meet mission-critical objectives through the department of defense.
Founder(s):
Location: Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire, United Kingdom
Industries: B2B, Professional Services, Small and Medium Businesses
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Scotia Software
Scotia Software is a business system specialist company.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Small and Medium Businesses, Software
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Subsea Technologies
Subsea Technologies is a subsea engineering firm that solves seabed, subsea well access, and pressure containment services.
Founder(s): David McKay, Drummond Lawson
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Project Management, Service Industry, Small and Medium Businesses
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AgileCadence
AgileCadence specializes in cloud services and IT consultancy services.
Founder(s):
Location: Perth, Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom
Industries: Consulting, Information Technology, Small and Medium Businesses
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Jellydigio
Jellydigio is a web development company.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Internet, Small and Medium Businesses, Software
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Ecommo
Ecommo provides holiday accommodation owners with websites for selling online without setup fees.
Founder(s):
Location: Montrose, Angus, United Kingdom
Industries: E-Commerce, Small and Medium Businesses
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StoreHR
StoreHR is a company that offers intelligent human resources software.
Founder(s):
Location: Broxburn, West Lothian, United Kingdom
Industries: Enterprise Software, Human Resources, Small and Medium Businesses, Software
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TRAC Oil & Gas
TRAC Oil & Gas provides rope access inspection, repair, and maintenance for the oil and gas and related industries.
Founder(s):
Location: Dyce, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial Engineering, Oil and Gas, Small and Medium Businesses
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Glenbuild
Glenbuild offers construction and commercial roofing services.
Founder(s):
Location: Ayr, South Ayrshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Commercial, Construction, Small and Medium Businesses
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WH&R McCartney Insurance Brokers
WH&R McCartney Insurance Brokers is an insurance and financial service provider company.
Founder(s):
Location: Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Financial Services, Insurance, Small and Medium Businesses
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Boxshop
Boxshop is a manufacturer of Corrugated Cardboard Boxes and packaging.
Founder(s):
Location: East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Manufacturing, Packaging Services, Small and Medium Businesses
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Umbrella Contracts
Umbrella Contracts is a provider of comprehensive umbrella payroll services.
Founder(s):
Location: Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom
Industries: Human Resources, Professional Services, Small and Medium Businesses
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Simple Group Holdings
Simple Group Holdings is a supplier of office equipment and signage services.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Digital Signage, Service Industry, Small and Medium Businesses
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isCompliant Ltd
isCompliant is an intelligent software solution that provides an intuitive ‘whole business’ view of how well one is running his business.
Founder(s):
Location: Beattock, Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom
Industries: Project Management, Risk Management, Small and Medium Businesses, Software
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Strategic Resources European Recruitment Consultants
Strategic Resources European Recruitment Consultants is a provider of recruitment services.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: B2B, Consulting, Human Resources, Information Technology, Small and Medium Businesses
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Harry Maiden
Harry Maiden specializes in fabrication services.
Founder(s):
Location: Montrose, Angus, United Kingdom
Industries: Manufacturing, Service Industry, Small and Medium Businesses
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Xtra Pair of Hands
Helping small business owners achieve manage growth and success by delivering and advising on creative marketing and business strategies
Founder(s): Sofia Middleton
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Business Development, Consulting, Marketing, Public Relations, Small and Medium Businesses, Sponsorship
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2112 Leaflet Distribution
2112 Leaflet Distribution provide leaflets design, printing, and distribution campaign services to promote business for various industries.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Business Development, Graphic Design, Printing, Small and Medium Businesses
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PG Offline
PG Offline is a software that downloads Yahoo groups, messages, files, and photos.
Founder(s):
Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Information Technology, Small and Medium Businesses, Software
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csu web design
csu web design is a UK-based company that offers web design solutions for businesses.
Founder(s):
Location: Moniaive, Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom
Industries: Small and Medium Businesses, Web Design, Web Development
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