MPs slam lack of diversity in venture capital sector
MPs have slammed the lack of diversity in the venture capital industry, demanding that the government take greater action to improve representation in the sector.
Source: cityam.com
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Only 2% of VC Funding Goes to Female and Ethnic Minority Founded Businesses
The Treasury Committee is challenging the lack of diversity in the venture capital industry as only 2 per cent of funding goes toward female founded and ethnic minority businesses, according to new report.
Source: bmmagazine.co.uk
MPs slam venture capital industry for 'failing in diversity'
The Treasury Committee has criticised the venture capital industry’s “unacceptable failure” to invest in firms outside of London and the South East or in a business led by women and ethnic minorities.
Source: moneymarketing.co.uk
MPs call for Treasury to set out clear plans on EIS and VCT extension
The Treasury Committee has called for HM Treasury to set out clear plans on the extension of tax reliefs for EIS and VCTs.
Source: investmentweek.co.uk
Venture capital needs more diversity, committee says
Diversity in venture capital needs improvement with less than two per cent of funding going to black and ethnic minority-led businesses
Source: growthbusiness.co.uk