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British Business BankFemale Founder Ecosystem UK
By Lucy Colson
Independent intelligence on the UK female-founder ecosystem: all-female-founded startups, active investors, accelerators, communities, news, events and open roles.
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Directory
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Network
New to the Network
Women Angels of the North
Northern UK women angel-investor network and syndicate investing in early-stage female and diverse founders.
6 years old
Visit website early-stage startups
technology
Impact X Capital Partners
UK-linked venture capital firm investing in underrepresented founders across transformative technology and creative media, including women founders.
London 8 years old
Visit website technology
creative media
Diversity VC
International nonprofit with substantial UK venture-capital activity focused on improving diversity and inclusion in investment, including support for female founders.
venture capital
technology
3 Sisters Ventures
London-based venture capital firm investing in technology-enabled solutions addressing women’s underserved needs.
London
Visit website women’s health
femtech
Obu Ltd
Obu Ltd is a UK-based company dedicated to supporting female entrepreneurs and investors through coaching, resources, and investment opportunities.
Nottingham 8 years old
Visit website Financial Services
Pink Salt Ventures
Pink Salt Ventures is a London-based venture capital firm founded in 2019, focusing on early-stage investments in female-led technology companies.
London 7 years old
Visit website Venture Capital
Technology
Spotlight
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Calendar
Upcoming Events
03 Sep 2026
Run & Raise: Female Founders & VCs
in_person · The Regent's Park · London
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Women's Business & Leadership Conference London 2026
in_person · The View, 38-43 Lincoln's Inn Fields · London
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Women In Business: Spark & Scale Sept 2026
hybrid · Central Library, 7 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh EH1 1EG · Edinburgh
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Latest Jobs
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Rankings
Scored, sourced and published rankings of the ecosystem.
Each list is built against a published methodology, with a rationale attached to every entry.
Briefing
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