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The University of Glasgow
The University of Glasgow is a top 100 world university rooted in research and innovation. As the anchor institute for Glasgow Riverside Innovation District, the University is committed to using its resources for the economic and social benefit of Glasgow. With an annual research income of more than £168M and a member of the prestigious Russell Group of leading UK research universities, the University has ranked highly in the prestigious UK Research Excellence Framework (REF 2021) assessment which showed 93.1% of its research is world-leading or internationally excellent.
Glasgow City Council
Glasgow City Council is the largest local authority in Scotland and the Council’s Economic Development division is responsible for delivering the ambitions outlined in the city’s Economic Strategy. The authority's Invest Glasgow team offers comprehensive business support and guidance, providing one point of contact to all businesses, property investors, developers or individual talent considering investing, setting up or expanding in Glasgow – a city at the centre of Scotland’s only metropolitan region, and one of the most investor and business-friendly locations in Europe.
Scottish Enterprise
Scottish Enterprise is Scotland’s national economic development agency. Over the past 30 years, it has helped secure record levels of investment in Scotland, build world-class facilities and shape new market opportunities. Scottish Enterprise puts its customers at the heart of everything it does and focuses on areas where it makes the biggest difference – innovation, investment and international. It enables business to innovate and scale and to transform Scotland’s economy.