Investing Women Angels

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Interview: Jackie Waring, Investing Women

Jackie Waring, the founder and chief executive of Scotland’s only all-female angel investing group, talks about the organisation’s upcoming conference on The Scotsman Business Hang Out with Gareth Mackay. View online at http://www.scotsman.com/business/companies/tech/interview-jackie-waring-investing-women-1-4040261#ixzz41fIeSjwl

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Final Six In Fast Lane To Win AccelerateHER £18,000 Prize

Female Entrepreneurs Shine in Investing Women Angel Event Six aspiring entrepreneurs are through to the final of an £18,000 pitching competition organised by Scotland’s first female angel investment group. Investing Women’s AccelerateHer event attracted more than 100 entries and the final six convinced a panel of judges at Napier University’s Business School that their businesses … continue reading.

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Female Entrepreneurs Make Finals Pitch For AccelerateHER Award

Evidence Points to Surge in Female-Led Business Enterprises Sixteen inspirational companies have made it through to the semi-finals of Scotland’s only pitch competition for women-led companies. More than 100 start-up and established businesses entered the AccelerateHER competition, which angel entrepreneur group Investing Women say is an overwhelming response for such an event. The final 16 … continue reading.

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Scottish investment groups unite to provide laser technology university spin-out with £500,000 backing

A group of leading Scottish investors has come together to make a £500,000 investment in Chromacity – a university spin out company which makes lasers for the life-sciences industry and spectroscopy market. The investment was led by EOS Technology Investment Syndicate, which was joined by business syndicate Kelvin Capital and matched funding from Scottish Enterprise’s … continue reading.