Helen Oldham

Helen Oldham is a seasoned entrepreneur and advocate for female founders, currently serving as Co-Founder of Lifted Ventures, an initiative aimed at increasing capital flow to early-stage female entrepreneurs. In addition, Helen acts as Interim CEO at Conduit Connect, facilitating connections between high-growth impact investing opportunities and mission-aligned investors. As a board member of the UK Business Angels Association and a Founding Trustee of Smart Works Charity, which supports women's success in job interviews, Helen demonstrates a commitment to empowering women in various sectors. With consulting experience at BHP and a non-executive director role at WPA Pinfold, Helen brings strategic insights to diverse organizations. Helen also founded both growandthrive.co.uk and Fund Helen's North, further supporting women's networking and funding initiatives. Educational credentials include time at the University of Cambridge and local grammar schools.