Big Issue Invest Power Up Scottish social ventures with £600,000 of investment

A celebratory event was held at the Playfair Library Hall, Old College, in Edinburgh on Thursday 12th March, to mark a £600,000 investment and business support into 12 Scottish social ventures by Big Issue Invest. Big Issue Invest’s Power Up, a lending scheme offering investment and support to early stage social ventures across Scotland, was first launched in November 2017 and has supported 18 social business to date with a total of close to 1 million (£950,000) of investment. The programme​ is funded by partners, Aberdeen Standard Investments, University of…

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