Only 1pc of Britain's start-up bailout money went to female founders
Only 1pc of Britain's start-up bailout money went to female founders Industry leaders had urged for the scheme to take into account diversity and existing gaps in funding last April 17 February 2021 • 8:00pm Britain's start-up rescue package failed female founders who received a "shocking" level of funding compared to their male peers, industry leaders have said. Figures released from the British Business Bank showed that just £13.7m of convertible loans were approved for companies whose senior management teams were all women, compared to £216.6m for all male teams. In total, those led ...
Source: telegraph.co.uk
