UK Investment Landscape for female investors and entrepreneurs
Making the UK
the best place in the world to be a female entrepreneur.
The Invest in Women Taskforce is putting more capital into the hands of women – to grow female-powered businesses and strengthen the UK economy
Women are under-represented at senior investment level, yet we know female investors are twice as likely to back female entrepreneurs
Only 15%
of the UK’s senior investors are women.
- BVCA Level 20, Kauffman Fellows
Female entrepreneurs still receive low levels of investment and face more challenges making it through the investment pipeline
2x
Men are twice as likely than women to get through to investment committee stage
- Investing in Women Code
It’s time to realise the full economic benefit of investing in women
35%
higher returns on investment - generated by women-led businesses verses male-led counterparts
- Kauffman Felows
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