This statistic shows the share of fundraisers within the alternative finance sector that were female, by type of alternative finance platforms in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017. Alternative finance refers to instruments and channels, which developed outside of the traditional and highly regulated finance system, such as banks and capital markets. In this year, the market with the highest and lowest share of female fundraisers were the rewards and equity crowdfunding respectively.
Share of alternative finance fundraisers that were women in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017*, by platform
Primary industry figures as well as extensive surveys of businesses and consumers
Supplementary notes
* The methodology is clarified by the source as follows: "This benchmark was conducted with the support of the Peer-to-Peer
Finance Association (P2PFA) and the UK Crowdfunding
Association (UKCFA) and included responses from 77
platforms, capturing an estimated 95% of the visible UK online
alternative finance market. Two additional platform datasets
were generated using web scraping methods and added to the
total survey database, which increased the overall research
sample size to 79 platforms."
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Cambridge Judge Business School. (November 1, 2018). Share of alternative finance fundraisers that were women in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017*, by platform [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/370727/uk-alternative-finance-female-fundraisers-share/
Cambridge Judge Business School. "Share of alternative finance fundraisers that were women in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017*, by platform." Chart. November 1, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/370727/uk-alternative-finance-female-fundraisers-share/
Cambridge Judge Business School. (2018). Share of alternative finance fundraisers that were women in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017*, by platform. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/370727/uk-alternative-finance-female-fundraisers-share/
Cambridge Judge Business School. "Share of Alternative Finance Fundraisers That Were Women in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2017*, by Platform." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Nov 2018, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/370727/uk-alternative-finance-female-fundraisers-share/
Cambridge Judge Business School, Share of alternative finance fundraisers that were women in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017*, by platform Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/370727/uk-alternative-finance-female-fundraisers-share/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Share of alternative finance fundraisers that were women in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017*, by platform [Graph], Cambridge Judge Business School, November 1, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/370727/uk-alternative-finance-female-fundraisers-share/
