Meet the women on a mission to back female founders

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Meet the women on a mission to back female founders

Jordan Dargue and Helen Oldham are on a mission to tackle the age-old problem of the lack of investment into female-founded businesses. The statistics are depressingly familiar.  Only two per cent of all venture capital (VC) funding goes to companies founded solely by women. Unsurprisingly, only 18 per cent of decision-makers in venture capital are women. However, a report in 2024 by EY showcased 45 ‘SuperScalers’ – defined as UK-based companies…