Enterprise Capital Funds are helping to close the ‘equity gap’ by increasing the availability of early-stage equity finance to high potential UK companies, British Business Bank interim evaluation report reveals
The latest Enterprise Capital Funds (ECF) programme Interim Evaluation Report reveals: 63% of companies invested in by an ECF supported fund were either seed or start-up, and 25% were early-stage – helping to close the early-stage ‘equity’ gap. 388 UK-based companies funded by the programme between 2011-2019 created almost 8,000 jobs and generated £2.2bn in […]