Best Startup
This article showcases our top picks for the best Edinburgh based Software companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Software industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
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Top Edinburgh Software Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Aveni
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Aveni is a driving automation and insight direct from the voice across regulated industries.
pureLiFi
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pureLiFi develops technology for communication networks that integrates data and lighting utility infrastructures.
Agilie
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Agilie is a professional B2B software development agency that builds upscale web and mobile apps for mid-sized businesses and large corporations.
FreeAgent
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FreeAgent provides online accounting and money management software for small businesses and freelancers.
Zumo
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Zumo turns Bitcoin and Ethereum into money by making crypto work seamlessly with traditional currencies.
Float
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Float is a SaaS based real-time financial intelligence solution for small businesses to forecast short and long-term cash flow.
QikServe
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QikServe is the enterprise platform for guest self-service in hospitality.
Cyan Forensics
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Cyan Forensics sells software to help police, social media, and cloud providers find & block harmful content from pedophiles and terrorists.
TravelNest
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TravelNest is an advertising optimisation platform for holiday rental owners.
PlayerData
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Wearable technology that captures on-the-spot data to track and enhance performance, allowing everyone to train like a pro
Red61
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Red61 is a successful Edinburgh-based ticketing software supplier.
Symphonic
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Symphonic is the provider of Intelligent Authorization.
Heysummit
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Heysummit specializes in helping to increase engagement, conversions, and revenue for online summits.
Blackford Analysis
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Blackford Analysis develops software solutions for the worldwide medical, oil and gas, and defense industries.
Codeplay Software
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Enabling AI to be Open, Safe and Accessible to All
Ecometrica
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Ecometrica is an end-to-end environmental software-as-a-service that helps businesses and governments identify risks and opportunities.
Cogbooks
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CogBooks is an adaptive web-based learning platform.
Appointedd
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Appointedd is a cutting-edge online booking and scheduling solution that makes it easier for you to connect with your customers.
Speech Graphics
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Speech Graphics delivers pioneering facial animation technology to the entertainment industry.
GeckoLabs
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Gecko Labs provides software to the Higher Education sector to improve the way insitutions engage with their students.
Sharktower AI
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Sharktower AI is a data and AI software company aimed to transform how businesses deliver change using our AI project management platform
Holoxica
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Holoxica is an award-winning high-tech company specializing in holographic 3D visualization technologies.
Continuum Industries
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Developers of an AI-powered tool for engineers to design better infrastructure. Accelerates design by 40% and reduces total cost by 10%.
Cloudsoft Corporation
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Cloudsoft is a software company providing multi-cloud application management with open-source tools.
Pufferfish
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Pufferfish open up a world of possibilities for better communication and engagement with world-beating PufferSphere® display solutions.
Wallet.Services
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Connecting and protecting business and society.
Inquisitive Systems
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Inquisitive Systems is an information security software company developing the foxDNATM technology for commercial deployment.
Stampede
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Essential tools to get customers returning and grow your hospitality business. Time saving technology that helps you succeed.
Subbly
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Subbly is an all-in-one eCommerce platform that helps entrepreneurs start, manage, and grow any kind of subscription business.
Delic
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Delic is the new operating system for the Music Business. Asset and rights management platform using digital and blockchain technologies.
ThisThat
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Our SaaS platform and web app connect you to your fans faster than ever before, at scale, and with real-time insight.
spoonfed
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Spoonfed is a software-as-a-service catering software
Particle Analytics
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Particle Analytics is a spin-out company of the University of Edinburgh, incorporated in March 2015
Canon Medical Research
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A research and development centre that creates advanced image analysis and visualization software .
Cognitive Geology
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A specialist software provider for the oil industry
Trickle
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Trickle is an Employee Engagement solution helps you increase your People Engagement and ultimately build a successful workforce.
Ajenta
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Ajenta is a Scottish technology company specialising in innovative education technology.
Edesix
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Edesix provides professional body worn video camera solutions.
Reactec
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Reactec is the market leader in monitoring and management support solutions for hand and arm vibration syndrome
Powerphotonic
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Powerphotonic designs and fabricates freeform refractive micro-optics for laser beam correction and beamforming.
Orders Made Simple
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Mobile App and ordering system for small scale food service operators.
Sensewhere
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Sensewhere provide hyper-local indoor positioning technology and applications for mobile devices.
Neurolabs
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Neurolabs builds a Computer Vision platform allowing users to build custom image recognition algorithms using 3D models.
Standard Life Aberdeen
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Standard Life Aberdeen, through its subsidiaries, provides various financial products and services.
SymbaSync
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SymbaSync creates instant access to up-to-date employee skills and interests to source for temporary and permanent project teams.
PhysioWizard
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PhysioWizard programme offers help to sufferers at the right time
PocketFM Limited
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PocketFM, a technology company, provides a mobile work management application to help users manage the maintenance of buildings and assets.
Potato – Be in to be out
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Potato is a social media app that allows you to make plans in the simplest way possible.
KAL
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KAL is a global software company dedicated solely to multi-vendor ATM software.
Monily Machine Learning Labs
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Monily Machine Learning provides APIs for Digital Receipts
Yavi
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Yavi is a software that connects workers to operating system and allows them to coordinate and engage.
Beezer
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Beezer is a SaaS platform that allows users to create and manage their own Progressive Web App (PWA) easily, effectively, & without coding.
Security CTRL
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Security CTRL offers cyber security for cloud infrastructures.
AutoRek
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AutoRek is a financial controls and regulatory reporting software solutions company.
Daxtra Technologies
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Providers of multilingual CV/Resume parsing, semantic search & match & job posting technology for the global recruitment industry.
Coastr
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Re-imagining car rentals to establish trust & customer delight by digitising small car hire agencies using an AI driven marketplace platform
Reapit
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Supply multiple award winning Residential Estate Agency software, which is used in thousands of offices of the UK’s leading agency firms
LEAP Legal Software
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LEAP is a Case management & Accounting software committed to consistently providing world-class practice management software.
IndigoVision
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IndigoVision manufactures complete IP video security solutions.
Adarma
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Adarma is an independent security services company.
Zonal Retail Data Systems
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Zone Retail Data Systems provides technology solutions to the bar, restaurant, retail, hotel, and leisure industry.
Open Plus
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Open Plus focus on our Business to Business (B2B) Ecommerce platform.
Nucleus
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Nucleus is a software platform that allows financial advisors to manage and customize their clients’ investments.
Two Big Ears Ltd
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Two Big Ears is a Scottish company specialising in creating efficient audio toolkits for game and virtual reality developers.
mSpy
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mSpy is a control application that allows parents monitor text messages, call logs, current GPS location, SnapChat, WhatsApp and many more.
Unicsoft
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Unicsoft provides professional software development services for sustainable growth of SME and start-ups worldwide, since 2005.
TOPOLYTICS
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Data analytics and insights – making the world’s waste visible, verifiable and valuable
Exception
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Exception is an IT Consultancy and Services company that collaborates with many of the UK’s largest companies and Government organisations.
Hearing Diagnostics Limited
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Hearing Diagnostics Limited is a digital med-tech company that focuses on developing hearing screening technology.
CriticalBlue
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CriticalBlue is an established company with a strong track record in providing solutions across multiple sectors of the technology industry.
BLACKBX
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Customer insights and effective marketing campaigns that will increase your sales and returning customers
Coach Logic
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Coach Logic is an online video analysis and feedback platform built by sports coaches for sports coaches.
Airts
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Airts is a software company on a mission to bring the benefits of advanced ai technology from academia into industry.
Jitbit Software
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Jitbit is a SaaS company that aims to build a helpdesk software.
EnergySys
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EnergySys aim to be the leading provider of cloud apps for every single oil and gas company.
Relaymed
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Relaymed is the SaaS point-of-care connectivity platform.
CereProc
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CereProc is a developer company of the world’s most advanced text to speech technology for multiple platforms.
PolyDigi Tech
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PolyDigi Tech is an identity authentication from hardware token to biometrics provides protection to all blockchains and online services.
Cademy
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Cademy is a SaaS enabled marketplace for local education services such as workshops, courses, CPDs, certification programs and degrees.
Size Me Up
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SaaS platform which enables retailers to make clothing size recommendations, using 2 photos and height of their customers.
storm ideas
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Storm Ideas exists to bring first class web based products and services to the business community
Cultivate
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Cultivate is a privately held software design and development start-up company.
SkillSeeder
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Mobile App and SaaS Platform for skill sharing
Camel Audio
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U.K. -based music technology company providing tools for music production.
SeeByte
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SeeByte provides clients in the Military and Oil and Gas sectors with the most advanced software.
EDEM Simulation
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EDEM Simulation develops DEM software, a CAE tool for simulation-based engineering of equipment to process bulk particles.
ZoneFox
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ZoneFox markets software and consulting packages that address data security and storage and compliance for businesses.
Legalesign
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Legalesign is business productivity software that enables a business to send, track, manage and store contracts.
Actual Systems
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Actual Systems is a provider of pinnacle professional automotive recycling software.
UrbanTide Limited
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Our USMART software delivers Rapid Artificial Intelligence for Smart Cities. We are on a mission to dominate the Smart Cities AI Market.
xDesign
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xDesign are an award winning UK mobile & digital agency delivering digital acceleration and transformation
Hop Software
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Hop Software enable hoteliers to free themselves of daily hassles and get on with what they do best.
Affect Labs
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Affect Labs helps people measure online buzz without having to spend all their time wired into social media.
JOIN talent
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HR tech, Recruitment tech, HR insourcing, HR consultancy, Recruitment Insourcing
