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But there is ambition for more: there is a pervading sense of maturing, of getting to the next level.", "attrs": null, "subkind": null, "toolName": "Visual emphasis", "toolSlug": "visual-emphasis", "confidence": null, "componentId": "019dd952-103f-77d9-80b1-73d9fba3433d", "frameworkName": null, "frameworkSlug": null }, { "bbox": { "h": 0.5, "w": 0.28, "x": 0.04, "y": 0.3 }, "kind": "paragraph", "text": "As home to the largest number of high-growth companies outside London, the City of Edinburgh naturally hosts a number of incubators that play an important role in the ecosystem. As described earlier, incubators tend to offer more open-ended support than accelerators with perks including access to co-working spaces and workshops. A key presence in Edinburgh is CodeBase, founded in 2014 and now with sites in Aberdeen and Stirling. 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It is backed by the City of Edinburgh Council, NHS Lothian, Scottish Enterprise and the University of Edinburgh. Other incubators in the Edinburgh ecosystem include The Edinburgh Business School Business Incubator at Heriot-Watt University and the Higgs Centre for Innovation, which is supported by the University of Edinburgh and the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC). The Higgs Centre is focused on supporting commercial applications of research in space, astronomy, particle physics and big data analytics.", "attrs": null, "subkind": "paragraph", "toolName": null, "toolSlug": null, "confidence": null, "componentId": "dd7a71af-2548-4dc8-858e-163874ea8039", "frameworkName": null, "frameworkSlug": null }, { "bbox": { "h": 0.5, "w": 0.3, "x": 0.66, "y": 0.15 }, "kind": "quote", "text": "Edinburgh has had a growing tech ecosystem for years. 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