Small business finance markets 2017/18

August 21, 2018

Demand variations are also apparent on a regional basis, compounding the imbalance in supply of growth capital across the UK. In 2017 the volume and value of equity received by London-based businesses exceeded that for the rest of the country combined. Angel deals are also concentrated in London and the South East. Increasing such activity in regions outside London and the South East has the potential to help close well-documented imbalances in regional growth.

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