App Developer Edinburgh Leader Erbo Announces 1 Million Investment in Next-Generation Mobile Technologies

Erbo, Edinburgh’s leading app development studio, has revealed a strategic investment of more than £1 million in further enhancing its knowledge of emerging mobile app technologies. The investment will put Erbo at the UK’s digital innovation leading edge. The investment will also fund in-house talent development, with £200,000 additional funding for staff upskilling and £50,000 for paid internships, demonstrating the business’s commitment to nurturing Scottish tech talent. In support of country-wide climate goals, Erbo is also investing in datacenter migration green and carbon-smart CI/CD pipelines to allow customers to reduce the digital carbon footprint of their products.
Award-Winning Studio Builds on 2024 Momentum
The move follows a standout 2024 for Erbo, with a £5.3 million seed funding round and best-of-class awards from independent review platforms like Clutch.co. A number of industry influencers like Scottish Enterprise have praised the company’s sustainable growth and innovation leadership. Erbo invites vision-driven organizations to explore partnership and book manufacturing positions for the 2025/26 app development season.
Positioning as Scotland’s Leading Mobile App Developer
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, 9th July 2025 – Erbo, winner of numerous app development awards Edinburgh companies have trusted for more than a decade, is making a strategic investment of more than £1 million today to fuel innovation in mobile app development. The investment will be used to support research, tooling, and talent development in advanced mobile technologies.

Driving Next-Gen Mobile App Development in the UK
The investment solidifies Erbo’s position as one of Scotland’s technology leaders, allowing clients across all industries to deliver faster, smarter, and more sustainable digital experiences.
As revealed in Erbo’s June 2025 press release, the £1 million will fund “investment in cutting-edge technology to support its mobile app development capabilities,” helping the business continue to live up to its role as the app developer Edinburgh businesses rely on for innovative solutions.
Our aim has always been to give customers a technology leadership advantage,” the Erbo CEO said. “By reinvesting to this extent, what we mean is that every application we build—whether for a start-up or a FTSE 100 business—is live with functionality that was once Silicon Valley budgets.”.
Investing in Scotland’s Tech Talent Pipeline
This investment builds on Erbo’s proven track record of producing effective, scalable digital solutions, again and again listed as the No.1 app developer in Edinburgh and across Scotland.
Erbo is committing over £200,000 to staff training by its own employees, from AI certification to design residencies and in-house innovation labs. A further £50,000 will fund paid internships for top graduates at Scotland’s highest-ranked universities—highlighting Erbo’s commitment to building talent pipelines and supporting the country’s national tech industry.
Erbo’s Commitment to Sustainability and Clean Technology
Erbo is also enhancing its environmental performance. The company is migrating 75% of build workloads to data centers powered solely by renewable energy. It is also launching carbon-aware scheduling—ensuring off-peak usage of resources and helping clients hit Net Zero targets in line with the Scottish Government’s 2030 roadmap.
Strong Growth and Market Recognition in 2025
This new injection is on the back of explosive expansion in the past year. Erbo raised a £5.3 million seed round in 2024, fueling its growth into fintech and AI domains. With strong recurring revenue and growing international demand, the firm has all to gain in growing more.
Erbo has a perfect 5.0 rating on Clutch.co, praised for its transparent process, delivery speed, and technical expertise. Independent industry analysts consistently rank the studio No.1 in Scotland for mobile development.
How to Partner with Erbo
Organizations ready to launch fresh, category-leading mobile products can book a no-obligation strategy meeting via erbo.uk. Demand is so strong that booking in advance is advised to secure a slot on Erbo’s 2025/26 production list.
About Erbo: Scotland’s Leading Digital Studio
Founded in 2009, Erbo is a digital studio in Edinburgh that offers custom iOS, Android, web and new-platform development. Scotland’s highest app developers, Erbo brings human-focused design together with advanced engineering to produce award-winning mobile apps. With offices at 93 George Street, Edinburgh, and 1 West Regent Street, Glasgow, Erbo has a UK-wide fan base.
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