Codebase charges up North-east tech

● New partnership will see millions pumped into tech growth in region

partnership will deliver the specialist support required for digital company creation and growth, provide crucial access to experienced digital entrepreneurs, and increase the number of entrepreneurial businesses with scale and international reach. ONE is investing to drive this agenda at pace.

“Bringing Codebase’s proven digital incubation expertise and network into the heart of the region is the first step towards building a significant cluster of digital tech companies. Most importantly, the Codebase team shares our vision for the North-east of Scotland to be a leading player in corporate industrial transformation.”

Stephen Coleman, chief executive and co-founder at Codebase, said: “There is a fantastic opportunity to build significant digital businesses in the Aberdeen area, which will have a transformative effect on the economy.

“The wealth of talent in Aberdeen and the unrivalled access to global corporates is a key driver for Codebase in our quest to create jobs and wealth for the next generation of digital entrepreneurs.”

ONE is industry-led, privately funded, region-specific and focuses on action to achieve business growth and safeguard or create employment.