Sirenum Limited is a London-based company that operates a cloud-based workforce management platform designed for agencies and organizations that depend on hourly workers. Founded in 2013, the platform facilitates the management of the staff lifecycle by offering essential services such as onboarding, scheduling, compliance, monitoring, and financial analytics. Sirenum targets industries that rely on complex workforces, including staffing, transport, hospitality, healthcare, security, and construction. Its agile technology enables seamless integration with other service providers, allowing clients to access additional features as needed. This flexibility helps businesses optimize their operations by ensuring the right personnel are assigned to the right roles, thereby enhancing efficiency and compliance while reducing costs.
Lavanda
Angel Round in 2017
Founded in London in 2014, Lavanda is a technology-driven company specializing in real estate management services. It offers a SaaS platform designed to facilitate short-term rentals for property owners and operators, streamlining operations such as accounting, budgeting, and guest management.
PinPoint.money
Seed Round in 2017
Making the global workforce a financially happy one. Financial literacy is now at an all-time low, so it’s really no surprise that financial anxiety is now a modern illness. Along with work related stress, they’re the two biggest causes of absenteeism in the workplace.
PinPoint enables a new empowered culture, giving your employees the confidence to convert their hard earned money into the things and experiences they really want from life!
ORCHA, the Organisation for the Review of Care and Health Applications, is dedicated to the independent evaluation of health and care-related applications. Utilizing a clinically and academically validated framework, ORCHA conducts comprehensive assessments of various apps, presenting the findings in a user-friendly database accessible via their website and professional platforms. This platform categorizes apps by relevant keywords and provides clear summaries that highlight two key scores: Value and Risk, along with the app's essential functions. By streamlining the evaluation and integration of digital health tools, ORCHA aims to enhance patient care and operational efficiency for both clinicians and patients, ensuring access to reliable health applications.
Wranx is a company that specializes in developing a staff training platform designed to enhance employee skills and foster continuous learning. The platform utilizes spaced repetition, a scientifically proven learning technique, to inspire behavioral change and improve knowledge retention. Wranx extends existing e-learning initiatives by transforming content into bite-sized, easily accessible formats that employees can engage with via desktop, tablet, or smartphone for just a minute each day. This approach optimizes the order of questions to address individual knowledge gaps, making training more effective and efficient across various languages and industries. The platform is designed to complement current learning and development programs without replacing them, ensuring that employees can continue to grow and excel in their roles.
Big Dude
Venture Round in 2015
Big Dude is an online retailer specializing in men's clothing in sizes 2XL to 8XL. It offers a wide range of products from various top brands, including its own Bigdude collection, at competitive prices.
Purple is a global technology company specializing in WiFi solutions and location services for businesses. It enables venues to provide free WiFi access to customers using their social media credentials, while gathering valuable insights into customer behavior within physical spaces. With over 20 million users across 83 countries, Purple works with prominent brands like Legoland, Jaguar, and Pizza Express, offering two primary products: Purple WiFi for guest WiFi, analytics, and marketing; and Purple Location for location-based services such as proximity marketing and heatmapping. The company employs over 100 staff across offices in the UK, US, Spain, Australia, Singapore, Chile, and more planned locations. Purple caters to various sectors including hospitality, retail, healthcare, and smart cities, with a reseller base of over 950 in 80 countries.
Atterley
Venture Round in 2014
Atterley is a company that operates an online fashion marketplace, connecting independent fashion retailers with consumers. Founded in 2016 by Michael Welch, Atterley focuses on providing a platform for boutique designer brands to reach a wider audience. The company curates a unique mix of new, known, and niche labels, offering consumers access to high-quality clothing and accessories at attractive prices. Atterley's business model supports independent retailers by giving them an online presence, thereby promoting and celebrating the diversity of independent retail.
Gilda& Pearl
Venture Round in 2014
Gilda & Pearl is a designer of lingerie and nightwear that draws inspiration from classic cinema and the unique beauty of pearls. The company focuses on creating both classic and innovative designs, emphasizing the craftsmanship involved in its products. Each garment is meticulously sewn by hand and made to order, reflecting a commitment to traditional making skills and creativity. The result is a collection of glamorous and timeless pieces that cater to customers seeking elegance and uniqueness in their intimate apparel.
Connex One
Seed Round in 2014
Connex One is a cloud-based, omni-channel customer engagement platform that enables organizations to manage inbound and outbound interactions across multiple channels. The platform combines data and speech analytics, an auto-dialer, and contact centre capabilities to deliver deeper customer insights and improved engagement. It uses advanced predictive dialer technology and aggregates data from diverse sources to optimize contact, support regulatory compliance, boost campaign performance, and reduce data costs. The solution aims to increase agent productivity and elevate customer satisfaction by providing end-to-end engagement tools in a single platform. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Manchester, United Kingdom, Connex One serves businesses seeking scalable, integrated customer engagement workflows.
Thirsty Horses
Seed Round in 2013
Thirsty Horses is an organizational development consultancy founded in 2009, specializing in the creation of high-performance cultures within various organizations. The firm focuses on empowering employees to take responsibility for their own work and professional development, fostering innovation and maximizing potential, which in turn promotes organizational growth and stability. Thirsty Horses offers a health management application that integrates appraisal, performance management, and talent management, designed to help small to medium enterprises, commercial organizations, and public sector entities align staff with their core values and corporate priorities. The company's inclusion in the public sector procurement framework enhances its accessibility, allowing it to assist a diverse range of clients in achieving measurable results through its organizational development tools.
THG Holdings plc is an online retailer and technology company based in Manchester, United Kingdom, specializing in direct-to-consumer e-commerce solutions for consumer brand owners. Founded in 2004, the company has developed a robust platform that enables the manufacture and online retail of nutrition, skincare, haircare, and cosmetics products. THG operates a diverse array of websites that sell luxury fashion items and provides various services, including website development, online advertising, marketing, and consultancy. Additionally, it offers warehousing, distribution, and content creation through THG Studios, which supports large-scale projects. Beyond e-commerce, THG is involved in the management of hairdressing salons, hotels, and health clubs. The company was previously known as The Hut Group Limited before rebranding to THG Holdings plc in September 2020.