University of Edinburgh Graduates Form Record Number of Companies
The University of Edinburgh had cause to celebrate this week as it was revealed graduates from the institution formed 44 new companies in the past year, taking the total created over the last five years to 184.
£237 million was invested in 2014/15 to help hit that record high, and 343 people are now employed by the new companies formed from Edinburgh graduates. Grant Wheeler, head of company formation at Edinburgh Research and Innovation, said: “Edinburgh is now emerging as the largest technology hub outside London, and at the heart of that phenomenon is the university and its enterprise scene.
“Whether it’s from the world-class research base or from the student entrepreneurs, we’re seeing new companies being formed here and in record numbers. And more and more have the potential to develop further.”
If you are interested in studying a Business programme at the University of Edinburgh, arrange your free consultation at our London or Manchester offices today.
Los Graduados de la Universidad de Edimburgo Forman Número Récord de Compañías
La Universidad de Edimburgo tuvo razones para celebrar esta semana, al revelarse que los graduados de esta institución formaron 44 compañías nuevas en el último año, tomando el total creado en los últimos cinco años a 184.
Se invirtieron £237 millones en 2014/15 para ayudar a subir ese récord, y 343 personas ahora son empleadas por nuevas compañías formadas por graduados de Edimburgo. Grant Wheeler, el líder de la formación de compañías en Edinburgh Research and Innovation, dijo: “Edimburgo está emergiendo como el centro tecnológico más grande fuera de Londres, y en el corazón del fenómeno está la universidad y su escena de emprendimiento.
“Ya sea de la base de investigación de clase mundial o de los estudiantes emprendedores, estamos viendo nuevas compañías siendo formadas aquí y en números récord. Y muchas y muchas tienen el potencial para desarrollarse más lejos.”
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University of Edinburgh Graduates Form Record Number of Companies
The University of Edinburgh had cause to celebrate this week as it was revealed graduates from the institution formed 44 new companies in the past year, taking the total created over the last five years to 184.
£237 million was invested in 2014/15 to help hit that record high, and 343 people are now employed by the new companies formed from Edinburgh graduates. Grant Wheeler, head of company formation at Edinburgh Research and Innovation, said: “Edinburgh is now emerging as the largest technology hub outside London, and at the heart of that phenomenon is the university and its enterprise scene.
“Whether it’s from the world-class research base or from the student entrepreneurs, we’re seeing new companies being formed here and in record numbers. And more and more have the potential to develop further.”
If you are interested in studying a Business programme at the University of Edinburgh, arrange your free consultation at our London or Manchester offices today.