Developing a Social Investment Ecosystem in the West Midlands

Roundtable Report

This report shares key insights from BSSEC’s Social Economy Roundtable on developing a social investment ecosystem in the West Midlands, bringing together funders, business support providers and sector stakeholders.

The discussion explored the barriers preventing social economy organisations from accessing social investment, including confidence, awareness, investment readiness and support for organisational growth.

It highlights practical recommendations for strengthening the ecosystem through improved business support, financial confidence, market opportunities and clearer pathways into social finance.

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