There are numerous reasons why you should consider launching a small business in Edinburgh, aside from the fact that the Scottish capital’s average monthly rent of £946 remains relatively competitive.

Skill levels in Edinburgh are also relatively high, with 57.7% of the local population boasting NVQ Level 4 qualifications or above. This is the third-highest tally in the UK, with Edinburgh’s world class university a hotbed for burgeoning talent across a number of industries.

But what are the other advantages that should compel you to launch a new venture in Edinburgh? Let’s take a look.

1. Access Genuine Support for Your Startup

We’ve already touched on the Scottish capital’s access to talent, which continues to drive entrepreneurship in the region and saw a total of 3,055 ventures launch successfully in 2015.…