The Unicorn Awards 2026
November, Edinburgh

"The Unicorn Awards recognise the companies whose ideas become industries and whose courage becomes impact, celebrating the enterprises driving Scotland forward."
Steve O'Donnell, COO Scottish Business Network
A national platform
Recognizing Scotland’s ambitious founders, startups, and innovators who are redefining the future.


Inspired by the unicorn
Symbolizing COURAGE, IMAGINATION and IMPACT—the heart of every bold enterprise.
Hosted by SBN
The Scottish Business Network brings Scotland’s business community together for the first-ever Unicorn Awards ceremony.

Sponsorship Packages
Sponsorship offers organizations a strategic opportunity to align with Scotland's most dynamic businesses and demonstrate a commitment to national innovation and growth.
Headline Partner
£50,000 (Exclusive)
Featured Partner across Awards Show
Premium logo placement on all communications
Speaking role at the awards gala
VIP table for 10 guests
High-profile, co-branded PR campaign
Optional branded activation space at the gala
Headline Partner
Category Partner
£12,500 (Limited)
Naming rights for one of 20 award categories
On-stage presentation of the sponsored award
Option to join the judging panel for the category
Dedicated PR and media alignment
4 tickets to the awards gala
Category Partner
Supporting Partner
£5,000
Brand visibility on the website and in printed materials
Acknowledgements across social media channels
2 tickets to the awards gala
Access to finalist networking activities
Supporting Partner