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More than 100 entrepreneurs, founders, innovators, business and industry leaders, and funding and delivery partners joined Opportunity North East for its annual event.
ONE made the case for investment in north east Scotland’s growth sectors at a meeting with First Minister Humza Yousaf and Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero and Just Transition Màiri McAllan in Aberdeen ...
ONE is creating innovative industry hubs across Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire as focal points for action and investment to diversify the economy.
ONE and its partners are using a world-class entrepreneurship programme to drive the creation of high-growth, innovation-led enterprises.
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In north east Scotland, the ONE Enterprise Fund supports entrepreneurs and founders leading some of the region's most dynamic and innovative SMEs.
The ONE Enterprise Fund has helped businesses working at the forefront of developing practical solutions to deliver energy transition.
Statement issued following the sad passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Sir Ian Wood KT GBE, chair of Opportunity North East.
ONE is looking for a highly motivated individual to finalise the development of and roll out a standard management, monitoring and evaluation system for programmes and transformational projects.
Prof Graeme Roy shares insights on north east Scotland's economy, its strengths and opportunities during the ONE Transforming Our Region annual event in Aberdeen on 20 June 2022.
Opportunity North East (ONE) held its first annual event in over three years last night (Monday 20 June) with over than 150 senior business people, future leaders, entrepreneurs and partners at The Ch...
A major regional alliance has today (Friday 10 June) announced its formal bid for Green Freeport status for North East Scotland.
As we enter the new year, ONE will continue to work with businesses, the key sectors, and partners across the private and public sectors to support growth, diversification and economic transformation.
Turn your tech, food and drink, or life sciences idea into a business with Opportunity North East’s dedicated sector start-up programmes, starting in January 2022.
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Jennifer Craw, CEO of Opportunity North East, shares her perspective on private sector leadership and transforming the economy of Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire.
Opportunity North East (ONE) has launched a new series of regional engagement to drive private sector action and investment for sustainable business growth and quality jobs in the low-carbon economy.
Over the past five years, transformational projects that make a difference to new, scaling and established businesses in key industries have been developed, led and delivered by ONE working with regio...
The £2 million private-sector loan fund created by Opportunity North East and the Andrew Salvesen Family Trust has proved to be a vital addition to the region’s entrepreneurial environment.
North east Scotland has a track record established over decades as one of the most investable, productive and entrepreneurial economies in the UK, with high levels of business start-up, research and d...
Investing in north east Scotland's entrepreneurial economy provides an accelerated road to recovery for the region, its key sectors, businesses and people.
The £14.3 million North East Economic Recovery and Skills Fund (NEERSF) will boost employment prospects for more than 3,000 people across Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire and accelerate economic growth in t...
The Aberdeen City Region Deal is playing a key role in supporting economic recovery and the creation of green jobs for the future across Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire.
The creation of the SeedPod hub for food and drink industry growth on the outskirts of Aberdeen will move ahead at pace after it received planning approval.
Energy Transition Zone at heart of net-zero north east delivery.
The North East of Scotland is placing itself firmly at the forefront of digital and technology developments.
Plans to make Aberdeen one of the most dynamic locations in the UK for life sciences company creation and growth drive ahead with BioHub entering its main construction phase.
In tomorrow’s Budget, Chancellor Rishi Sunak is expected to commit £27 million for the Aberdeen Energy Transition Zone, a first step in delivering on the Government’s promise for a sector deal for the...
The Future Skills Partnership, which is being spearheaded by Opportunity North East (ONE), will help the region keep pace with the country’s other major cities in digital maturity and adoption.
A planning application for the £21 million Seedpod industry development hub has been submitted to Aberdeen City Council and a preferred main contractor appointed for the construction phase.
The chair of Opportunity North East (ONE) Sir Ian Wood KT GBE has been appointed to a new Business Council established to work with the UK Government to fuel Covid-19 economic recovery and future grow...
Accelerating energy transition activity and securing transformational investment for the seafood processing sector are key issues for north east Scotland in 2021.
As 2020 draws to a close, ONE's chair Sir Ian Wood shares his thoughts on the year and looks ahead to 2021.
A year like no other draws to a close with the vaccination rollout underway providing hope for better and more normal times ahead.
The transformational SeedPod industry development hub in north east Scotland will help to grow the size and value of food and drink production and exports.
Aberdeen Science Centre has a transformational new look after a £6 million refurbishment, supported and part-funded by Opportunity North East (ONE).
The £700m seafood processing sector across Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire presents a significant growth opportunity for the region's economy.
Mentoring and leadership development will play a vital role in supporting businesses as they manage the complex and fast-changing circumstances of the coronavirus pandemic.
The ONE Enterprise Fund is supporting ambitious businesses in north east Scotland to achieve their growth plans, which will be vital to diversification and resilience in the wake of the economic shock...
Opportunity North East (ONE) is at the forefront of private sector action and investment to diversify the economy in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire. In its annual review, it sets out the challenges and op...
The Scottish Government has announced a comprehensive package of support for innovative, early-stage businesses in sectors including life sciences and digital tech.
The UK Government's £250 million Future Fund to support innovative companies opens for applications on 20 May.
The £90 million Pivotal Enterprise Resilience Fund for viable but vulnerable SMEs who are vital to Scotland's economy will reopen this morning.
Additional £45 million to support pivotal businesses in Scotland.
Britain’s small businesses will be able to apply for quick and easy-to access loans of up to £50,000 from today – with the cash expected to land within days.
A new £100 million Scottish Government fund for businesses impacted by COVID-19 is now accepting applications.
A new £2m private sector fund is being rolled out to support business growth and employment across North East Scotland’s key industry sectors.
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