Have you always wondered what it would be like to be a Dragon? 🐉 Would you like to support more women-led early-stage companies? 📅 Thursday 13th November 2025 ⏰ 5.30pm 📌 OEUK, 4th Floor, Annan House, 33-35 Palmerston Road, Aberdeen, AB11 5QP 💰 Free to attend www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/have-you-a...

📢 An interesting report including a recommendation on tax and investment incentives: Introduce a “Female Enterprise Investment Scheme” to complement existing reliefs (e.g., SEIS/EIS) but targeted at female-led businesses. Read the report here: publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm5901/cm...

Mint Ventures invests in BindEthics Ltd, a pioneering sustainable commercial adhesive company as part of the £150k round led by Lifted Ventures. Why We Invested in BindEthics 🌱 1. Game-Changing Product Innovation 🧠 2. Exceptional Diverse Founding Team 🌍 3. Massive ESG Impact

📢 HUGE news! Breakthrough Founders is here! Funded by @innovateuk.bsky.social, a fully funded pathway to investment, for overlooked and underrepresented founders. We will support access to funding and investment through different educational pathways. 🔗Apply: www.breakthroughfounders.co.uk

Mint MD Professor Gillian Fleming is featured in a super article in the latest Invest in Perth Business & Economic Bulletin. Read more ⬇️ www.investinperth.co.uk/news/gillian... @perthwomenwiki.bsky.social #angelinvesting #womenfounders #womenbackingwomen #investinginchange #invsetinginwomen

The Pathways Pledge initiative has welcomed its fifth cohort, with the Edinburgh University, BGF, @mintventures.bsky.social and @firstportscotland.bsky.social among those signing up www.insider.co.uk/news/ana-ste...

Find out "How to become an angel investor and investing in start-ups" with Mint MD, Gillian Fleming. 📅Thursday 31st July 🕛12pm (UK time) 🔗https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1428106518039?aff=oddtdtcreator FREE to attend. Interactive session with the opportunity to ask questions.

We are delighted to announce Mint has signed up to the Pathways Forward Pathways Pledge bringing the total number of partners to 32. Read more on our website: www.mintventures.co.uk/events/ Photo credit Anna Moffat Photography #PathwaysReport

Applications are now open for the UK’s most prestigious business award – the King’s Awards for Enterprise – first established as The Queen’s Award for Enterprise in 1966 – recognise outstanding achievement across four categories. www.gov.uk/kings-awards...

Find out "How to become an angel investor and investing in start-ups" with Mint MD, Gillian Fleming. 📅Friday 13th June 🕛12pm (UK time) 🔗https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/how-to-become-an-angel-investor-and-investing-in-start-up-businesses-tickets-1388189926439?aff=ebdsoporgprofile FREE to attend.

📍Board 180 is a collaboration between Mint Ventures and Focused For Business changing the approach to investment to be discussion led rather than pitch led. The 2nd sessions are happening next month, with more boards planned for later in the year. Kindly supported by British Business Bank Scotland.

📍 How to become an Angel Investor and Investing in start up businesses. 📅 Friday 23rd May 2025 ⏰ 12 - 12.30pm 📌 Online 💰 FREE to attend This session will cover how angel investing works, tax benefits and different pathways into angel investing. Eventbrite link: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/how-to-bec...

Congratulations to our portfolio company Inicio AI on closing their funding round. We look forward to seeing the growth of the company over the coming months. #angelinvesting #womenentrepreneurs #womenangels www.thebusinessdesk.com/westmidlands...

Our MD Gillian Fleming is in the latest Scottish Field Magazine entitled "The Women's Issue" where they are shining a spotlight on the incredible women of Scotland.👏 Apologies, we can't find an online link to the article. #angelinvesting #womeninbusiness #womenentrepreneurs

📍 How to become an Angel Investor and Investing in start up businesses. 📅 Tuesday 22nd April ⏰ 1 - 1.30pm 📌 Online 💰 FREE to attend Fact - you don't need to be rich to invest. Find out more ⬇️ Kindly supported by British Business Bank and Scottish Enterprise www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/how-to-bec...

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Jamie Landale as a new non-exec director to the board of Mint. Jamie has built and sold award-winning businesses and we look forward to the new dimension his appointment will bring to Mint Ventures. www.scottishfinancialnews.com/articles/ent...

📌More coverage from International Women's Day - this time in the Edinburgh Evening News. "The barriers to more women investing are not financial, they are cultural." www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/business/mor... @scotsman.com #womenangels #womeninvestors #angelinvesting #InvestinginStartups

This is a great podcast with our MD Professor Gillian Fleming - just in time for International Women's Day. Gillian discusses how we can support women-led businesses and encourage more female entrepreneurs. Listen here: www.convergechallenge.com/the-academic... or on your favourite podcast app.

Super piece in The Scotsman about realising the power and potential of working mums with a section on angel investing and comment from our MD Professor Gillian Fleming 🔗 www.scotsman.com/education/re...

Great piece in @scottishfinancialnews.com Thank you for highlighting the work we are doing ahead of International Women’s Day this Saturday. To find out more see our website: www.mintventures.co.uk/members/

UK tax benefits - things you might not know. Inheritance tax relief – potentially pass on your investment free of IHT. See www.mintventures.co.uk for other benefits of investing in start-ups and how it can add to your CPD #angelinvesting #investinginstartups #womenbackingwomen #womeninvestors

UK tax benefits - things you might not know. You can defer Capital Gains Tax by reinvesting existing capital gains into EIS-eligible companies and deferring this tax until you sell your EIS shares. #AngelInvestor #UKStartups #EIS #SEIS #InvestorTips #WealthBuilding

UK tax benefits - things you might not know: SEIS offers generous benefits for very early-stage start-ups: 50% income tax relief which means if you invest £5k you get £2.5k back, on investments up to a max of £100K per tax year. EIS is 30% which means 30% of your investment back. #AngelInvestor

The Women's Enterprise Scotland Women in Enterprise Survey closes on 9th March. Please complete this if you have not already done so. 🔗 ⬇️ The survey will help identify what is working well and what strategies and practices are needed for women in enterprise. www.surveymonkey.com/r/WESSurvey2...

Did you know @bsky.app's CEO is @jay.bsky.team (Jay Graber) - Jay grew up in a multicultural household. Mum was a Chinese acupuncturist and Dad was a Swiss math teacher. BlueSky aligns perfectly with Mint Values of "investing in women led and diverse teams". Find out more: www.mintventures.co.uk

Still a few tickets left for tomorrow: Tuesday 25th February - How to become an Angel Investor and Investing in start up businesses - the myths exposed! 📌 ONLINE and FREE to attend. 📅 Tuesday 25th February | 1pm for 30mins Book now - FREE to attend www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/how-to-bec...