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Scottish Investment Bank

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Investor type

Founded

1991

AUM

$582 M

Location

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Investment Ticket

$0-1 m

Investment Stage

Seed Series B Series A

Region of investment

North America Europe

Investor profile last updated: 28 August, 2026

Profile

Scottish Investment Bank is a venture capital investor based in Scotland, part of the Scottish Enterprise, which serves as the economic development agency for Scotland. The bank was founded to offer financial support to businesses looking to scale and innovating within Scotland. It is comprised of a team of investment professionals that manage funds and support strategic growth industries to drive economic impact in the region.

Scottish Investment Bank invests across various sectors including life sciences, energy transition, and digital, providing funding options such as loans and equity investments. The bank typically does not disclose specific check sizes or stages publicly, but focuses on supporting Scottish businesses aiming for growth in regional and international markets. The Scottish Investment Bank operates under the larger umbrella of Scottish Enterprise which offers wide-ranging services beyond financial investments.

Notable investments by the Scottish Investment Bank include support for energy transition projects like hydrogen and offshore wind opportunities, life sciences, and digital transformation projects. Their participation has enabled domestic businesses to innovate and compete on a global scale.

Industry

Energy HealthTech Digital Education Edtech Financial Services Fintech Food and Beverage Foodtech Gaming Healthcare Services Life Sciences AI Technology Cybersecurity

Scottish Investment Bank Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
Scottish Co-Investment Fund	Private Equity (PE)	Financial Services Fintech Healthcare Services AI Technology Life Sciences Energy Cybersecurity	Series B Late Stage (Series C+)	Europe	$5-10 m	$101 M	August 2015

Contacts

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Jane Martin Managing Director

Managing Director

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Kerry Sharp Chief Finance & Investment Officer

Chief Finance & Investment Officer

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FAQs about Scottish Investment Bank

Is Scottish Investment Bank a venture capital or private equity firm?

Scottish Investment Bank is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed, Series B and Series A, writing tickets of $0-1 m.

Where is Scottish Investment Bank located?

Scottish Investment Bank is located in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom.

When was Scottish Investment Bank founded?

Scottish Investment Bank was founded in 1991.

What sectors and industries does Scottish Investment Bank invest in?

Scottish Investment Bank invests in companies and startups in Energy, HealthTech, Digital, Education, Edtech, Financial Services, Fintech, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Gaming, Healthcare Services, Life Sciences, AI, Technology, Cybersecurity.

What is Scottish Investment Bank geographical focus of investments?

Scottish Investment Bank invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe.

At what stages of companies and startups does Scottish Investment Bank typically invest in?

Scottish Investment Bank invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series B, Series A.

What is the usual amount of Scottish Investment Bank investment?

Scottish Investment Bank usually invests $0-1 m on average.

What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Scottish Investment Bank?

Scottish Investment Bank has around $582m assets under management.

When was Scottish Investment Bank last fund created?

Scottish Investment Bank last fund was created/launched in 2015-08-19

What are the contacts of Scottish Investment Bank?

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