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Initiative to help entrepreneurs win public sector contracts attracts over 1,000 small businesses

More than 1,000 small businesses have signed up to a scheme that helps micro and small firms access public sector contracts. Supply Connect was launched...

All female-founded businesses still only getting 2% of equity investment with increased funding for AI firms ‘exacerbating’ the trend

The share of equity investment going to all female-founded businesses remained at 2% in 2025, the same as the average across the last decade. All-female...

Arise Sir Morph! Aardman co-founders among entrepreneurs recognised in King’s birthday honours

Peter Lord and David Sproxton, co-founders of animation company Aardman, which created characters including Morph, have been knighted in the King's 2026 birthday honours. Launched...

Female-led companies show higher average turnover growth than male-led firms but still face challenges accessing funding

UK businesses led by women grew turnover faster on average than male-led firms and companies with mixed leadership teams in 2025 but are still...

Government-backed taskforce hits £635 million for female entrepreneur funds

The Invest in Women Taskforce, which was set up in 2024 to boost the amount of funding going to female entrepreneurs, has raised £635...

Number of women starting businesses at record high with major growth in female founders over 50

Women’s early-stage entrepreneurial activity is now 9.2% of the UK's adult population, the highest level ever recorded, and there has been a big growth...

Female founders forced to take on second jobs as economic pressures mount

One in four female entrepreneurs are juggling a second job to stay afloat, new research reveals. Two in five women founders say running a business...

What can we can do to help entrepreneurship thrive in the UK? Top founders share ideas for Global Entrepreneurship Week

Global Entrepreneurship Week, the worldwide celebration of entrepreneurship, returns for its 18th year this week. To mark the occassion, 29 leading founders have shared...

Average age of UK entrepreneurs is 42

The average of UK entrepreneurs is 42-years-old, according to analysis of a list of the UK's 100 fastest-growing businesses. Recruitment agency Robert Half analysed this...

Number of female founders up by half over the past decade

New research has revealed that, since 2014, the number of female founders submitting pitches has risen by 45%, with a significant 30% increase in...
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