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 31 Training companies in Edinburgh. 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 Training Companies & Startups (Edinburgh)
Peter F Gallagher
Peter F Gallagher consults, speaks, and writes on the Leadership of Change®
Founder(s): Peter F Gallagher
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Consulting, Media and Entertainment, Publishing, Training
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NewbyCore Consulting Limited
We deliver high quality mental health first aid training courses, leadership coaching and colleague experience services. www.newbycore.co.uk
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Consulting, Professional Services, Training
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Amolingua
Amolingua – instant language tutoring everyday in your pocket.
Founder(s): Ekaterina Matveeva
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Training
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ASA Recruitment
ASA Recruitment is committed to delivering a first-class service to businesses, industry & local government in a wide variety of sectors.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Recruiting, Training
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Know You More
Self Sustaining Coaching Solutions
Founder(s): Chirag Mehta, Tim Mart
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Corporate Training, Personal Development, Professional Services, Wellness
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Games Without Frontiers
Simulations for Business – redesigning simulation software to accelerate the way humanity learns, trains and teaches
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Corporate Training, Gaming, Simulation, Training
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Black Bear Productions
Black Bear Productions are a media production & training provider that offers services like video production, training, & communications.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Training, TV Production, Video
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Newtyne
Newtyne is an IT consultancy company that enable leaders to make sound business decisions confidently by using data & analytics.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Business Intelligence, Consulting, Training
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Renewable Energy Institute
Renewable Energy Institute offers training, conferences, and education solutions for renewable energy and energy efficiency sectors.
Founder(s): Paolo Buoni
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Education, Renewable Energy, Training
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The Cyber Training Centre
The Cyber Training Centre is a complete employee learning management platform and solution for business.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Cyber Security, Professional Services, Training
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3DVSL
3DVSL offers training & simulation solutions and apps for the rail industry.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Information Technology, Railroad, Training
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Pooka & Co
Pooka & Co is a platform to provide web development services to creative businesses, the cultural sector and charities.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Open Source, Software, Training, Web Development
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Managed-AIS
Managed-AIS is an aeronautical information management software and services company that offers publishing and data management solutions.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Information Technology, Software, Training
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Rainmaker Content Media
Online Content Media Training Courses
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Advertising, Education, Training
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Bacra
Bacra is a software and training consultant.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Consulting, Software, Training
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The HR Booth Limited
The HR Booth delivers advice for all facets of HR for SME companies around the UK.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Human Resources, Recruiting, Training
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Product Forge
Product Forge bring together developers, creatives and entrepreneurs to build new products that solve real world problems.
Founder(s): Allan Lloyds
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Communities, Events, Recruiting, Training
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School for CEOs
School for CEOs is a training and coaching center for senior roles.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Education, Employment, Training
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Quality Scotland
Quality Scotland is a nonprofit firm that offers training, facilitation and guidance to improve productivity & achieve business excellence.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Business Development, Non Profit, Training
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2 Balance Consulting
Caroline is a Chartered Business Psychologist that specializes in working with individuals & organizations both nationally/internationally.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Consulting, Training
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Dunira Strategy
Dunira Strategy is an independent marketing, PR & training consultancy that focuses on the sustainable development& environmental management
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Sustainability, Tourism, Training
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RTL Edinburgh
RTL Edinburgh provides recruitment services.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Recruiting, Training
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Digital Curation Centre
Digital Curation Centre provides consultancy services on issues such as policy development and data management planning.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Consulting, Information Services, Training
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Gem Compliance Consulting
Gem Compliance Consulting is a compliance consultancy firm that provides outsourced compliance guidance, training & project-related services
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Consulting, Training
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Change
Change is a great developer of latent talents within people, helping them to bring out the best in themselves.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Consulting, Innovation Management, Training
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Insight Arcade
Insight Arcade’s platform and developer APIs broker access to thousands of courses and training providers worldwide.
Founder(s): Allan Lloyds
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: EdTech, Education, Recruiting, Training
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IT Professional Training
IT Professional Training provides online IT courses and services.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Education, Information Technology, Training
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Prosper Social Finance
Prosper Social Finance is a student-led social investment fund that offers financial and investment management training for students.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Education, Financial Services, Impact Investing, Training
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Scottish Human Rights Commission
Scottish Human Rights Commission strives to improve accountability among those tasked with safeguarding human rights.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Human Resources, Publishing, Training
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Crail Consulting
Crail Consulting is a family-run consultancy dedicated to helping ambitious SMEs grow
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Consulting, Training
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PeopleStance Consultancy
PeopleStance Consultancy focuses on small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs), and in particular high-growth companies.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Consulting, Human Resources, Training
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