Motion · S6M-20581 · 27 Jan 2026
Aberdeen Central’s Scottish Edge Awards Winner
The motion
That the Parliament congratulates three Aberdeen-based businesses on receiving Scottish EDGE Awards to help with their development; notes that Brigid Bio received £150,000 in grants and loans to progress its work in pioneering the development of innovative immunotherapies for the treatment of life-threatening, drug-resistant fungal infections; understands that mycoBiologics Limited received £85,000 in grants and loans for developing new, safer, more effective therapy for hospitalised patients with deadly fungal infections; further understands that ZygoteLink Ltd received a £10,000 grant for its work transforming cattle breeding with SemenMart, an AI-driven platform enabling smarter genetic selection, trait prediction and sustainable herd productivity; notes that Scottish EDGE is a competition aimed at identifying and supporting Scotland’s up-and-coming, innovative, high-growth potential entrepreneurial talent; hopes that these awards contribute towards the success of these businesses and the full development of their products, and wishes them all the very best of luck in their endeavours.
Supporters (16)
- Karen Adam Scottish National Party 27 Jan 2026
- Miles Briggs Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 27 Jan 2026
- Annabelle Ewing 27 Jan 2026
- Kenneth Gibson No Party Affiliation 27 Jan 2026
- Jamie Hepburn Scottish National Party 27 Jan 2026
- Bill Kidd 27 Jan 2026
- Audrey Nicoll 27 Jan 2026
- David Torrance Scottish National Party 27 Jan 2026
- Elena Whitham 27 Jan 2026
- Brian Whittle 27 Jan 2026
- Stephanie Callaghan 28 Jan 2026
- Jackie Dunbar Scottish National Party 28 Jan 2026
- Fulton MacGregor Scottish National Party 28 Jan 2026
- Stuart McMillan Scottish National Party 28 Jan 2026
- Paul Sweeney Scottish Labour 28 Jan 2026
- Sue Webber 6 Mar 2026
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.