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Introducing the official members of the Invest in Women Taskforce

Invest in Women

Today the Invest in Women Taskforce has introduced its members as it continues its mission to empower female entrepreneurs and drive systemic change in the investor landscape

These committed leaders bring diverse expertise and perspectives across the industry, playing a crucial role in our initiatives to break down barriers and enhance investment opportunities for female-powered businesses in the UK.

The members of The Taskforce are:

  • Hannah Bernard
  • Debbie Wosskow
  • Minister Gareth Thomas
  • Jenny Tooth OBE
  • Stephen Welton
  • Maria Johannessen
  • Alex Seddon
  • Alliott Cole
  • Hang Ho
  • Aastha Gurbax

The Ecosystem members of the Taskforce are:

  • Hannah Bernard
  • Natalie Gasson-McKinley
  • Juliet Gouldman
  • Jennifer Tankard
  • Julie Baker
  • Sam Cooper-Gray
  • Joanne Overton
  • Irene Graham
  • Jill Pay
  • Philip Salter
  • Alex Daly
  • Michael Moore
  • Axe Ali
  • Ladi Greenstreet
  • Natasha Jamal

The Invest in Women Taskforce is focused on:

  • Creating one of the largest funding pots in the world for women businesses
  • Mobilising more women into the angel investment community
  • Increasing the access to funding available for female entrepreneurs
  • Enabling more women to start businesses, improving conditions for them to scale and driving policy recommendations to drive systemic change.

As a partner of the Invest in Women Taskforce we have been at the forefront of championing the UK’s women angel investors through our Women Backing Women campaign, which held its annual conference earlier this year.

We are excited about the collective impact we can achieve to make the UK the best place in the world to be a female entrepreneur.

By UKBAA 07 Nov 2024