Converge works with Scotland’s universities to empower staff, students and graduates to transform academic research and innovation into real-world solutions. Through collaboration, Converge harnesses expertise, knowledge and connections to support the creation of impactful businesses that contribute to a more sustainable future.
A detailed report of Converge pledges and associated outcomes can be accessed by our pledge partners.
Cazenove Capital are a high-net-worth wealth management division of Schroders, the global investment firm, in the UK. They work with individuals, families, financial advisers, family offices and charities. Their clients benefit from the resources and expertise of their parent company as well as relationships with specialist investment partners around the world. Schroders’ founding family remains the firm's largest shareholder, providing them with stability and allowing them to take a long-term perspective.
First Pledged: October 2025
The Scottish National Investment Bank
The Scottish National Investment Bank is a development investment bank, established and funded by Scottish Ministers on behalf of the people of Scotland.
First Pledged: February 2024
Elevator
Elevator is Scotland’s leading private sector organisation dedicated to supporting the entrepreneurs, inventors, disruptors, game changers and business leaders of today and tomorrow.