UK

Helen Birchenough’s term extended as Arts Council England South West Area Chair

AIG Women’s Open prize fund reaches record USD 10 million for 50th anniversary

Baroness Stuart reappointed as Royal Mint Advisory Committee chair for five months

Eka Ventures becomes UK’s largest early-stage impact VC with $107 million fund close

Mariella Frostrup appointed as ambassador to lead landmark drive for women’s health in the workplace

Government launches new measures to increase female participation in tech sector

Clara Swinson named as Second Permanent Secretary for Ministry of Justice

British Business Bank and Haatch commit £32 million to support diverse UK angel syndicates

King Charles of the UK appoints Stella McCartney as Ambassador of the Sustainable Markets Initiative

Louise O’Sullivan named CEO of smart UK starting February