Scottish Enterprise is Scotland’s national economic development agency. They help ambitious businesses to innovate and scale. Using their global reach and networks, they attract inward investment and enable Scottish companies to export and enter new markets.
A detailed report of Scottish Enterprise pledges and associated outcomes can be accessed by our pledge partners.
Founded in 2008, Par Equity have designed their model to identify and support the most innovative, high-growth technology companies, from Seed to Series A.
First Pledged: February 2025
Cazenove Capital
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 Glasgow School of Art
The Glasgow School of Art (GSA) is internationally recognised as one of Europe's top university-level institutions in the visual creative disciplines. It is ranked 3rd in the UK and 8th in the world for art and design in the QS World University Subject Rankings 2026
