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Diversity in Capital Allocation

The UK prides itself on being one of the world’s leading financial hubs. Yet, beneath this global reputation lies a stark imbalance: capital allocation continues to flow predominantly to a narrow pool of founders – disproportionately white, male, and from elite university backgrounds. Only 1.8% of equity capital went to fully female-founded businesses in the […]
By Janthana Kaenprakhamroy
Business News

Bank on It

How the British Business Bank is driving the UK's bright start up future with CEO Louis Taylor
By Patricia Cullen
Finance

Lennart Ohlsson: Charting Sweden’s Economic Evolution and Future Through Venture Capital

Lennart Ohlsson has spent nearly six decades immersed in the evolution of Sweden’s economy and its evolving technology landscape. Before becoming a veteran business angel in 1984, he spent 15 years as a research economist, studying shifts in Swedish industry and foreign trade. Today, Ohlsson is widely recognized not only for his investment acumen but […]
Business News

Sokin It to Them

How one fintech is outpacing Revolut, winning sport and scaling borders with laptop-era discipline and global ambition.
By Patricia Cullen
Finance

Love at First Loan

How Jack Smith bootstrapped Love Finance from zero to £200m in SME lending—proving that speed, scrappiness, and a bit of beauty can disrupt even the most traditional industries.
By Entrepreneur UK Staff
Business News

What Sparked the Push for Flexible Pay?

The drive to provide frontline workers with fairer, more flexible access to their earnings led to the creation of a ground-breaking solution. This interview explores the vision behind reshaping pay cycles and improving financial wellbeing.
By Patricia Cullen
Business News

Reinventing High-End Lending

James Constantinou, the owner of Prestige Pawnbrokers , a luxury pawn service, and star of the TV series Posh Pawn, made a bold move into the world of high-end asset lending, carving out a niche in an industry where few entrepreneurs dared to venture. This unorthodox choice has proven successful, but it was not without […]