Whether founders are exploring an initial idea or refining their MVP, our early-stage resources provide the expert guidance, founder network, and practical tools needed to build with confidence.
From ideation through product development, we support founders in achieving problem-solution fit and making meaningful progress every week. No coding experience required – just curiosity and commitment to building something that matters.
Techscaler connects founders, builders, and the wider tech ecosystem across Scotland and beyond through a supportive community and inclusive events that provide educational opportunities, peer support, and the relationships needed to succeed in the startup journey.
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Techscaler's warm and inclusive workspaces bring founders together in environments designed for innovation, where startup builders can work alongside peers, make meaningful connections, and thrive in the company of others navigating the same journey.
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Techscaler Discovery is a free, self-paced online course that guides aspiring founders through turning that idea they can't stop thinking about into something tangible, whether they're exploring a tech startup concept or wondering if technology can help progress their exciting idea.
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Techscaler Catalyst is an intensive 10-week accelerator delivered by founders and industry experts that helps participants master the essential building blocks of startup success, from problem and market discovery through product launch and investment raising.
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Techscaler's free group mentorship connects tech startup founders and senior leaders across Scotland with experienced operators who provide guidance on specialised challenges, offer unbiased outside perspectives, and help participants avoid costly mistakes by learning from those who have navigated the journey before.
Through collaboration with Scottish Enterprise, the Techscaler MVP Grant offers £5,000-£50,000 in R&D funding to qualifying Scottish tech companies on the Catalyst Sprint Track, supporting up to 45% of project costs for bringing innovative products and services to market.
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Through our partnership with the University of Edinburgh and the Bayes Centre, Venture Builder Incubator empowers university entrepreneurs across Scotland to launch and grow their tech businesses, providing the essential tools, skills, and support to bridge the research-to-market gap and transform deep tech or data-driven concepts into successful startups.
Every founder’s journey starts somewhere. Discover how Techscaler supports ideation and early growth, by backing founders like you — and join a thriving startup community.
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Techscaler has facilitated invaluable connections. I was introduced to other founders who made warm introductions to big brands, which has been a real asset to our growth.
Eilidh Mutch
Founder of Tavora
What Techscaler was great at showing me was that there is a taught process to going from ideation to launch… and that education was really, really valuable.
Steven Clarke
Founder of Nuuri
I knew I couldn’t do it on my own... That’s where I came across the Techscaler programme... it was a great opportunity to meet other like-minded people.
Mohamed Zamzam
Founder of Neuron
You’ve helped build a community that’s more than just a place to work - it’s a place where we all belong. Together, we’re not just growing, we’re thriving.
Aleksandra Czech-Seklecka
Founder of VanFill Ltd
Stepping into the Techscaler Catalyst program has been a game-changer. Really grateful to be on this journey with such a solid group of founders. Looking forward to what’s next.
Caleb Coverdale
Founder of Aurorion Tech
This course has enlightened me in many ways. I would visit it over and over again. It’s really the best thing I need for my startup journey.
Olanrewaju Adesina
Founder of HealthTrack
