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Former Skyscanner chief financial officer Shane Corstorphine has called for an end to the ‘fragmented’ support given to Scottish tech firms in a report outlining a plan for growth in the nation’s tech economy. In a new report, ‘Scaling Scotland: Building the Engine for the Next 50 Years of Prosperity’, by Corstorphine and a panel ...
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