Central Scotland

With its placement between the larger cities of Glasgow and Edinburgh, Central Scotland has a rich history and innovative tech scene, the future is looking exciting for startups in Stirling and beyond.

Key industries

Digital District

CodeBase Stirling is in the centre of Stirling’s Digital District, working together with The University of Stirling, Forth Valley College, Stirling Council and the private sector to prioritise the growth of the tech community in Central Scotland. This is reflected in Central Scotland’s ecosystem with the University of Stirling curriculum providing MSc courses in Big Data, Fintech, Business and Computer Science, additionally, Forth Valley College offering cyber security and various computing courses.

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Design and Games Industry

Over the last 5 years, the Stirling hub has attracted a more creative network of tenants, from founders in animation and games to videography and design. Notability Animation companies such as Wild Child and Ping Creates have celebrated a growth of expansion over the years, making Stirling the home of ‘Toad and Friends,’ ‘The Amazing World of Tom Gates,’ and the game ‘Super Stretchy Chicken Legs’ for iOS and Android.

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Educational Engagement

CodeBase Stirling is in the centre of Stirling’s Digital District, working together with The University of Stirling, Forth Valley College, StirliCodeBase Stirling has historically worked with schools in the local area to engage young people in tech through facilitating and partnering with various Coding classes for children such as Level Up, Prewired and Coderdojo. In addition to creating DS4G ( Digital Skills for Girls) a free coding class for girls and non-binary young people ages 8-15.ng Council and the private sector to prioritise the growth of the tech community in Central Scotland. This is reflected in Central Scotland’s ecosystem with the University of Stirling curriculum providing MSc courses in Big Data, Fintech, Business and Computer Science, additionally, Forth Valley College offering cyber security and various computing courses.

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Environmental Science

The hub hosts an array of tech sectors, including that of environmental science. Landscape architects, RaeburnFarquarBowen, play an important role in our building, and also Stirling city as a whole.

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What support is available to you in Central Scotland?

The Team

Monique Hart
Community Manager
Yan Gromov
Digital Marketing & Events Co-ordinator
Konstantinos Giannoulidis
Operations & Digital Support
Callum Stephen
Operations & Digital Support

Workspace

The main hub is at Stirling
8-10 Corn Exchange Road FK8 2HX
  • Hot Desking

    Hot Desking is available Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm (£5 per half day £10 per day, or £50 per month). You can choose a seat in the designated hot desking area, and use the Wi-Fi. There is no need to prebook, you can just pop along on the day. For hotdeskers we also offer meeting rooms for 2 hours for free on an ad hoc basis, if you need a quieter space for a more important meeting. With that in mind, we’re also very happy for people to take calls and team meetings in the hotdesking space. This is a good option and opportunity for people working in tech who want to chat with others in the industry.

  • Co-working

    Co-working - £120 (ex VAT) per month, a fixed desk in one of our co-working spaces. Benefits include: a registered address, utilities, Wi-Fi, access to meeting & event spaces, your own pass, free use of event space and out normal working hours (9 am -5 pm) access to the building, and community membership. This is a good option for founders who are bootstrapped or have some seed investment. It is also suitable for existing companies that are starting satellite locations. The Stirling hub is a great location as businesses within benefit from Glasgow and Edinburgh clients but identity-wise are tied to neither.

  • Office Space

    Office Space – private office spaces for 2 to 70 persons. Prices are dependent on the size of space you need and include rent, utilities (internet, water, electricity), facilities (access to meeting & event spaces, common spaces, kitchen.

  • TS Network Offering

    Free use of Hot Desking for Techscaler members with long-term occupancy of other CodeBase hubs, e.g. Co-workers and Office Space tenants. Process is WIP; but, for now, email the reception team stirling@thisiscodebase.com to let them know that a community member would like to use the Hot Desking space, cc-ing the community member in for direct contact.

Central Scotland
November 12, 2023  |  9:00

Coworking day

Central Scotland
November 16, 2023   |  10:00

CSO & Techscaler Partnership Webinar

Central Scotland
November 22, 2023   |  14:30

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Everything you need to know about Techscaler. If you can’t find the answer to your question here please get in touch.

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A single desk of space for developers, creatives, entrepreneurs, designers, product managers, markers and digital marketers to drop in. We like people who want to collaborate with our community and make awesome things happen.

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Praesent mauris arcu, dictum vel suscipit sed, gravida et quam. Cras eu finibus felis, eu sodales nisl. Nullam elementum odio a velit.