Read the latest to Scotsman Insider to find out which Scottish tech firms are winning on margin

Read the latest Scotsman Insider emag which analyses the magin momentum of our Tech 50 companies.

Nowhere is cash more king than in the fast-moving tech space, where the race for growth puts huge pressure on margins.

During the growth stage, where many Scottish tech firms find themselves, companies either gain growth funding, exit via acquisition, or cease trading altogether.

This week's Scotsman Insider focuses on margin as the leading indicator of survival and scale.

Read the full emag here >> https://lnkd.in/ekX3qjPH

The most encouraging statistic, close to 50 per cent (48 to be exact) are showing margin momentum, expanding margins year-on-year.Around two-thirds are profitable, which is remarkable in a sector that often prioritises rapid growth over profitability in early stages.Fifteen show margin compression, however the standout expander is Metrol Technology, rising to 65 per cent margin.

We speak to Addy Mohammed about scaling Simple Online Healthcare and the Codebase team about how the Edinburgh tech business has been built up and funded.

We also speak to Alex Russon, Robert Perrie and John Hillis about how Ultimate Finance is helping Blackhall & Powis on the next stage of its expansion plan.