About the network

The GlobalScot network celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2021 and is even more relevant today than ever. The network offers a place for Scottish businesses, entrepreneurs and professionals to connect with some of the highly valuable connections and friends Scotland has around the world.

Who can join?

Scottish organisations looking for support

We welcome business owners, entrepreneurs or professionals who are based in Scotland and are looking for business support. We’re open to businesses in any sector and of any size – from startups to SMEs and large corporations.

Find out more about becoming a business member

Worldwide business experts who can offer support

We also welcome passionate and experienced business professionals from around the world. These professionals use their skills, experience and connections to support Scottish businesses. They’re based all around the globe.

Find out more about becoming a GlobalScot

How does it work?

Step 1

Tell us about yourself and your business. We’ll use this to create your profile on the network.

Step 2

Search for GlobalScots

Our handy search tool lets you find exactly the connections you need. Search by sector, location, expertise and more.

Step 3

Submit a request

Once you’ve found the right GlobalScot, submit a request. Tell them a bit about what you’re looking for and what you’re hoping to achieve.

Step 4

Work together

If the GlobalScot accepts your request, you’ll be able to message them and start working together. At the end, you can give feedback to let us know how it went.