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techUK submit written evidence on Women and Equalities Committee's inquiry on female entrepreneurship


Published on 2025-03-31 17:01:21 - techUK
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  • Through this inquiry, MPs on the Women and Equalities Committee (WEC) are investigating the challenges women encounter in entrepreneurship, examining which sectors present the greatest barriers and why.

The article from techUK discusses their submission of written evidence to the Women and Equalities Committee's inquiry on female entrepreneurship. The submission highlights the barriers women face in starting and scaling tech businesses, emphasizing the need for better access to finance, networks, and support systems. TechUK points out the underrepresentation of women in tech entrepreneurship, the gender investment gap, and the lack of female role models. They advocate for policy interventions to address these issues, including improving childcare support, promoting diversity in investment decisions, and fostering an inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem. Additionally, techUK calls for more research into the specific challenges faced by women from diverse backgrounds to tailor effective support measures.

Read the Full techUK Article at:
[ https://www.techuk.org/resource/techuk-submit-written-evidence-on-women-and-equalities-committee-s-inquiry-on-female-entrepreneurship.html ]