Proposed changes to investment thresholds highlights lack of funding diversity | Computer Weekly
The HM Treasury has changed the criteria for being a "high net worth individual" for angel investing, which may result in a drop in female and underrepresented angel investors in the technology sector.
The new criteria for being a "high net worth individual" will require an income of at least £170,000 or net assets of at least £430,000 from 31 January.
Belgian fund secures 4.8M first-close to boost local startups
Syndicate One has completed an initial €4.8mn close of its debut fund.
The group aims to boost Belgium-based tech startups with high potential.
Syndicate One plans to increase its team and involve more stakeholders in initiatives to strengthen Belgium's tech ecosystem.