Investor resources - information, knowledge, understanding
Below are a collection of resources to help you as an investor build your understanding, knowledge and awareness of key topics in early-stage or venture capital investing. Topics range from details and explanations of tax reliefs to information on the economic impact of venture capital on a region. If there’s any information you would like to see here but can’t find, let us know and we’ll see what we can do.
Understand EIS
The Enterprise Investment Scheme Association (EISA) publish useful guides to the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS). “EIS - Under the Bonnet” goes through all the basics of EIS. Open the report guide by clicking the button below.
Understand Venture Capital
The British Venture Capital Association (BVCA) publish useful guides to the main forms of private investment plus related topics including diversity, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) and more. A good starting point can be found by clicking the button below.
Understand the economic context
The British Business Bank publishes a range of research on access to finance for businesses. Relevant reads are the Nations and Regions Tracker reports as well as the Wales SME Access to Finance Report. All their research can be found by clicking the button below.