Written Question·Treasury·UIN 47656
Venture Capital: USA
Tabled: 24 April 2025
Answered: 2 May 2025
Question
Dame Chi Onwurah
Labour — Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has made an assessment of the potential implications for her polices of recent trends in levels of capital provision by US venture capital firms in (a) UK and (b) other markets.
Answer
Emma ReynoldsVenture capital (VC) investment from around the world is important to the UK economy, and US investors continue to play a significant role. In Q1 2025, UK innovation businesses raised over £3bn – this is an 8% increase on the same period last year and the...
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