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Businesses encouraged to buy ‘Purple Socks’ to support disabled entrepreneurs

Social enterprise Parallel Lifestyle, sustainable activewear brand BAM, and enterprise support charity Hatch Enterprise are behind the project

The benefits of diversity in STEM and how we can achieve it

Three STEM diversity campaigners highlight the need for a richer community

Credit Suisse Gender 3000 report: gender diversity in boardroom and senior management grows globally

The report reveals that boardroom gender diversity continues to improve globally yet there’s “sluggish” progress in major Asian economies including China, India, Japan and Korea

New report reveals “trust gap” between Black business community and banks

Respondents cited poor treatment and lack of understanding of lived experiences as reasons why they didn’t deal with banks for funding

New platform Txeya offers diverse entrepreneurs more inclusive funding options

A new fintech platform will offer better funding and scale-up options to diverse-led businesses

Barclays launches dedicated start-up accelerator for Black founders

New Black Founder Accelerator is an immersive 12-week programme for 40 Black founder-led tech businesses

Empowering women in the workplace: 4 actionable steps for employers

Offering flexible hours is one way to support women in the workplace

Global project to grow the number of Black women developers in blockchain

The initiative seeks to create half a million Black female developers by 2030

The female entrepreneurs battling hard against COVID-19

The global pandemic has hit female entrepreneurs the hardest, here’s what they’re doing about it

Are opportunities growing for women in private equity?

Job satisfaction and dreams of entrepreneurship are growing in the sector, suggests a new study