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From Start-Up Nation to Scale-Up Superpower: The Case for a Scale Up Investment Scheme
The UK is one of the best places in the world to start a company. But, one of the hardest to scale one. Over the past decade, schemes like the Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) and Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) have powered a wave of innovation and entrepreneurship. They’ve helped thousands of founders get off the ground and fuelled billions in early-stage investment. Venture Capital Trusts have also channelled more than £11 billion into young businesses. But wh

Amy Wilson-Wyles
Oct 174 min read


Business with a Conscience
Five Insights on Purpose-Led Leadership As the U.S. rolls back its commitments to diversity, equity and inclusion under a newly...

Amy Wilson-Wyles
May 214 min read


Founder's letter to members
Boardwave Founders Review of 2023 and looking forwards to 2024

Natalie Hanlon
Jan 11, 20245 min read


Unmasking unconscious bias training: why it often falls short
We all want to ensure that our businesses offer the fairest possible environment, particularly when making new hires and promoting...

Kath Easthope
Nov 28, 20233 min read


Five star players exemplifying the power of diversity in business
It’s official: diversity is a must-have for businesses. Gone are the days when it could be palmed off as merely a nice-to-have: it’s now...

Kath Easthope
Aug 22, 20234 min read


Tackling gender equity with Boardwave and Bain & Company
Gender equity is a hugely important topic for businesses today, both in Europe and beyond. It’s complex, multifaceted and often deeply...

Kath Easthope
May 9, 20235 min read


Work in a post pandemic world
In our latest podcast we discuss new attitudes to work with Chano Fernandez, Co-CEO of Workday, Abakar Saidov, CEO Beamery and Anastasia...

Natalie Hanlon
Oct 30, 202210 min read
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