Efforts to create more female-led businesses in Scotland have taken a significant step forward with the news that Scottish, all-female investment syndicate Investing Women Angels (IWA) launching a fund for female-founded companies in partnership with the Scottish National Investment Bank (SNIB).
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Media release: WES welcomes £50m Women’s Business Centre election commitment
WOMEN’S Enterprise Scotland has welcomed an election commitment to invest £50m in the creation of a Women’s Business Centre.
The commitment, announced last week by Finance Secretary, Kate Forbes MSP, comes just four weeks after Women’s Enterprise Scotland launched its 2021
Manifesto for Change, focusing on the critical importance of developing and supporting women’s enterprise as part of Scotland’s future economic prosperity.
The WES manifesto focuses on five priority areas for positive change, including the call for a National Women’s Business Centre in Scotland.