Research
Below you can see the VCTA's research based on data and surveys conducted by the association on behalf of our members.
Igniting the Spirit of Growth, Innovation and Success in the UK
The VCTA has published a new report featuring insights into the concerns, constraints and opportunities facing the UK’s most ambitious scale-ups. The research - gathered from a survey of 119 fast-growing firms - highlights that scale-ups identify insufficient capital as the most significant barrier to growth, with over a third (36%) identifying it above all other factors. Read the full report below.
Bridging the funding gap for UK SMEs
The VCTA conducted research among a sample of 240 senior decisionmakers at UK SMEs in August 2022. The report reveals that an overwhelming majority (92%) of respondents said they are likely to consider raising equity through a Venture Capital Trust, with the VCT scheme ideally positioned to satisfy demand. Read the full report below.