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Making the UK the best place in the world to be a female entrepreneur.
Female investors and founders in the UK
£250bn
could be added to the UK economy if women were to start and scale their business at the same rate as men.
- Rose Review
<2%
Fully female founded businesses receive less than 2% of equity investment
- Beauhurst x Invest in Women Taskforce
2x
Female investors are 2x as likely to back female entrepreneurs
- Kauffman Fellows
35%
higher returns on Investment are generated by teams with a female founder compared to all male teams
- Kauffman Fellows
Making the UK the best place in the world to be a female entrepreneur.
Female investors and founders in the UK
£250bn
could be added to the UK economy if women were to start and scale their business at the the same rate as men.
- Alison Role Review of Female Entrepreneurship 2019
15%
of the UK's senior investors are women. Yet we know women are twice as likely to back other female founders.
- BVCA & Level 20 and Kauffman Fellows
<2%
Fully female founded businesses receive less than 2% of equity investment.
- Beauhurst x Invest in Women Taskforce
Stay informed with the latest updates from the Invest in Women Taskforce – including announcements, partner activity, new data releases and media coverage.
Stay informed with the latest updates from the Invest in Women Taskforce – including announcements, partner activity, new data releases and media coverage.
Stay informed with the latest updates from the Invest in Women Taskforce – including announcements, partner activity, new data releases and media coverage.
Female entrepreneurs face challenges to accessing investment, yet they consistently deliver strong returns. Now is the time to unlock economic opportunity by backing women and reshaping the investment landscape.
BGF has announced a multi-million-pound investment in Northern Ireland’s CWC Group.
BGF has announced a multi-million-pound investment in Northern Ireland’s CWC Group.
Invest in Women Taskforce makes first capital investment
BGF has announced a multi-million-pound investment in Northern Ireland’s CWC Group.
Women are under-represented at senior investment level, yet we know female investors are twice as likely to back female entrepreneurs
Only15%
of the UK’s senior investors are women.
To rebalance the landscape, we need more women at senior investment levels
- BVCA Level 20
Only14%
of Angel Investors are women,
which hinders investment for female-led businesses at the earlier stages
- UKBAA Beauhurst
Reports and press releases
With The Entrepreneurs Network, read our “Gaining Altitude” report that focuses on the Angel Investing landscape for female angels and entrepreneurs within the UK.
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