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Backed LLP is a London-based venture capital firm founded in 2015, specializing in seed-stage investments across various sectors including fashion, music, gaming, and fintech. With a focus on technology companies, Backed has established a €50 million community-driven fund that has supported 25 rapidly growing businesses since its inception. The firm emphasizes nurturing exceptional founding teams and is committed to enhancing their chances of success through tailored support systems. Over 90% of the companies backed more than nine months ago have secured follow-on funding at significantly increased valuations, attracting investments from prominent European and US investors. Backed seeks to innovate within the venture capital space by actively addressing the needs of its portfolio companies and leveraging community resources to drive growth.

Henry Ang

Investor

Alex Brunicki

Co-Founder and Partner

Andre de Haes

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Tom Hopkins

COO

Alice Knibbs

Investor

David Linsey

Investor

Yasmin Siraj

Investor

68 past transactions

Flow Engineering

Seed Round in 2022
The Engineering Company aims to trigger the next industrial revolution by building technology that radically accelerates the invention process. The platform allows enables the design industrial hardware on a profoundly deeper complex level in a tenth of the speed. The company intends their platform to power the next 100 years of hardware invention.

Legl

Series B in 2022
Legl is a B2B SaaS platform enabling law firms to run their operations digitally – from streamlined onboarding, compliance, and payment tools to giving management critical business insights and their clients a service worthy of 2021.

Verve

Series C in 2022
Verve is a global leader in word-of-mouth sales within the live entertainment industry, utilizing networks of advocates to promote events and experiences. By incentivizing these advocates with rewards like free tickets and backstage passes, Verve effectively drives sales for over 500 events across more than 40 countries. The company collaborates with various prominent partners, including major ticketing platforms such as Ticketmaster and Eventbrite, to enhance its offerings. Through its innovative peer-to-peer sales and marketing software, Verve has established itself as a trusted name in the sector, focusing on creating authentic connections within the live entertainment marketplace.

Pillar

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Pillar is an all-in-one mobile platform helping global citizens break down credit borders. Credit histories are siloed from country to country making it hard for the nomads of this world to access new financial products when settling in a new country. Pillar's credit cards are designed for people with little to no credit score, such as expats settling in a new country.

Amenitiz

Series A in 2022
Amenitiz Solution SL is a Barcelona-based company that develops an all-in-one platform aimed at the digitalization of independent hotels. Founded in 2017, it provides essential tools including a website builder for creating professional hotel websites, a booking engine that allows clients to make reservations directly, and a channel manager for overseeing both direct bookings and those from various online travel agencies. The platform also includes search engine optimization features to enhance hotels' visibility on Google. Amenitiz operates on a subscription basis and offers complimentary training for its users, ensuring they can effectively utilize the tools provided. The company is dedicated to simplifying hotel management and enhancing profitability for hoteliers worldwide.

Footium

Seed Round in 2022
Footium is a web3 Football management game that allows players to become the owner, manager and scout for their very own metaverse football club, and earn prizes based on their success!

Crypto Unicorns

Initial Coin Offering in 2022
Crypto Unicorns is a Web3 game development and research and development studio.

Onramper

Seed Round in 2022
Developer of a fiat-to-crypto onramp technology designed to integrate all the major fiat gateways in a single, decentralized, turnkey technology. The company's technology implements a single major gateway that helps businesses to get global coverage of supported countries, payment methods, cryptocurrencies, and fiat currencies and allows them to earn their fees on every user transaction, enabling clients with a technique that connects users with fiat to crypto conversion services.

Phytoform

Seed Round in 2021
Phytoform Labs is a biotechnology company which aims to help breeders to cut down plant breeding times from decades to years using new gene editing technologies. Predictably evolving plants will maximise yields for breeders and improve the economics of breeding for customers.

Amenitiz

Seed Round in 2021
Amenitiz Solution SL is a Barcelona-based company that develops an all-in-one platform aimed at the digitalization of independent hotels. Founded in 2017, it provides essential tools including a website builder for creating professional hotel websites, a booking engine that allows clients to make reservations directly, and a channel manager for overseeing both direct bookings and those from various online travel agencies. The platform also includes search engine optimization features to enhance hotels' visibility on Google. Amenitiz operates on a subscription basis and offers complimentary training for its users, ensuring they can effectively utilize the tools provided. The company is dedicated to simplifying hotel management and enhancing profitability for hoteliers worldwide.

Unstoppable Finance

Seed Round in 2021
Unstoppable Finance is building an intuitive crypto wallet bringing Decentralized Finance to everyday investors globally.

Unstoppable Finance

Seed Round in 2021
Unstoppable Finance is building an intuitive crypto wallet bringing Decentralized Finance to everyday investors globally.

Cala

Seed Round in 2021
Cala is a Paris-based company that develops and manufactures an electronic robot designed to revolutionize the fast-casual dining experience by automating the cooking and plating of pasta dishes. The company is pioneering the first fully robotic pasta restaurant, which aims to enhance operational efficiency while serving meals quickly and affordably. With a compact kitchen space of just 3 square meters, Cala's system can prepare and serve up to 800 meals per hour, utilizing fresh and organic ingredients. Customers can enjoy a variety of customizable pasta dishes paired with homemade sauces, all prepared by advanced robotic technology, transforming the traditional lunch experience into a streamlined and modern service.

Sky Mavis

Series B in 2021
Sky Mavis is a technology company that specializes in developing decentralized applications and services, primarily focusing on the gaming sector. As a blockchain studio, it creates virtual worlds that feature player-owned economies, allowing gamers to engage in trading digital assets. Through its innovative approach, Sky Mavis empowers players by providing them with economic freedom, enabling the buying and selling of collectibles within these digital environments. The company's commitment to building practical applications and interactive experiences positions it as a significant player in the intersection of gaming and blockchain technology.

Afrocenchix

Seed Round in 2021
Afrocenchix is a natural hair care company founded by Rachael Corson and Joycelyn Mate, specializing in products for afro and curly hair. The brand is known for its high-quality, ethical offerings that utilize natural and organic ingredients, ensuring that the hair care experience is both effective and environmentally friendly. Afrocenchix's product range is notable for being the first of its kind available in Whole Foods Market UK and is also sold in various independent health stores across the UK, as well as in cities like Paris, New York, and Melbourne. The company emphasizes simplicity in hair care while maintaining cruelty-free practices and sourcing raw materials ethically.

FabricNano

Series A in 2021
FabricNano Limited. manufactures supercharging biochemical cells to optimize chemical reaction speed, purity, and adaptability. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

THIS

Series A in 2021
THIS is a plant-based meat brand that provides alternative meat products for meat lovers. The company's products are made of plant-based ingredients that are fortified with vitamin B12 and iron, enabling meat lovers to get the real feel of having meat-based products and satisfy their tastes without killing animals.

Foundries.io

Series A in 2021
Foundries.io Limited is a software development company based in Cambridge, United Kingdom, founded in 2017. The company specializes in creating secure, over-the-air updatable software platforms tailored for embedded product development, particularly in the Internet of Things (IoT) and Edge computing sectors. Its offerings include a Linux microplatform for container-based development and a Zephyr microplatform designed for real-time operating system applications. Foundries.io's solutions encompass secure firmware, a Linux operating system, device and fleet management services, and interfaces for both private and public cloud environments. These platforms not only facilitate the development and maintenance of connected devices but also provide lifetime software support, accelerating time to market while helping clients manage deployment costs and enhance product security.

Ochre Bio

Seed Round in 2021
Ochre Bio develops genomic medicines to rejuvenate donors' livers before transplant, so that everyone who needs a new liver gets one. They use genomics to find and shut down over-active genes driving disease and then go directly to testing therapies in discarded donor livers that keep alive outside of the body. Ochre Bio is within the heart of Oxford’s biotech innovation hub. Their scientific roots can be traced back to over 15 years leading liver genomics research and experience in bringing advanced therapies to market.

Sky Mavis

Series A in 2021
Sky Mavis is a technology company that specializes in developing decentralized applications and services, primarily focusing on the gaming sector. As a blockchain studio, it creates virtual worlds that feature player-owned economies, allowing gamers to engage in trading digital assets. Through its innovative approach, Sky Mavis empowers players by providing them with economic freedom, enabling the buying and selling of collectibles within these digital environments. The company's commitment to building practical applications and interactive experiences positions it as a significant player in the intersection of gaming and blockchain technology.

Legl

Series A in 2021
Legl is a B2B SaaS platform enabling law firms to run their operations digitally – from streamlined onboarding, compliance, and payment tools to giving management critical business insights and their clients a service worthy of 2021.

Hoxton Farms

Seed Round in 2021
Hoxton Farms, located in London, UK, specializes in producing real animal fat without the use of animals. The company employs a unique combination of cell biology and mathematical modeling to create cultivated fat, specifically designed as an ingredient for the meat alternatives industry. By utilizing a tissue culture system in bioreactors, Hoxton Farms offers purified animal fat that serves various sectors, including meat, bakery, confectionery, and cosmetics, thus providing a cruelty-free option for manufacturers seeking sustainable ingredients.

Flexciton

Series A in 2021
Flexciton Ltd. is a London-based company that specializes in developing artificial intelligence-driven software for production planning and scheduling in the manufacturing sector. Founded in 2016, the company aims to enhance operational efficiency by providing tools that optimize machine operation schedules and maintenance, as well as energy consumption. Flexciton's advanced algorithms and data analytics capabilities allow manufacturers to create optimized production schedules rapidly, significantly reducing operational costs. The company has gained recognition for its innovative approach, being named one of the world's most disruptive companies in 2018. Despite its early-stage status, Flexciton collaborates with prominent manufacturers, positioning itself as a key player in a multi-billion dollar market focused on industrial automation and efficiency improvements.

Hoxton Farms

Seed Round in 2020
Hoxton Farms, located in London, UK, specializes in producing real animal fat without the use of animals. The company employs a unique combination of cell biology and mathematical modeling to create cultivated fat, specifically designed as an ingredient for the meat alternatives industry. By utilizing a tissue culture system in bioreactors, Hoxton Farms offers purified animal fat that serves various sectors, including meat, bakery, confectionery, and cosmetics, thus providing a cruelty-free option for manufacturers seeking sustainable ingredients.

Harbr

Series A in 2020
Harbr Group Limited is a London-based company that offers a digital data exchange platform designed to facilitate data collection and the creation of data-driven business models. Established in 2017, Harbr enables organizations to derive greater value from their data by providing a secure, custom-branded platform for data sharing and collaboration. This enterprise-level service transforms data and models into self-service digital products, allowing for granular control over data sharing with both internal and external stakeholders. Harbr's solutions support cloud data deployment, making it easier for businesses to implement and manage their data strategies effectively.

THIS

Equity Crowdfunding in 2020
THIS is a plant-based meat brand that provides alternative meat products for meat lovers. The company's products are made of plant-based ingredients that are fortified with vitamin B12 and iron, enabling meat lovers to get the real feel of having meat-based products and satisfy their tastes without killing animals.

Thought Machine

Series B in 2020
Thought Machine Group Limited is a fintech company based in London, United Kingdom, that develops Vault, a cloud-native core banking platform designed to modernize the banking industry. Established in 2017, Thought Machine addresses the challenges posed by outdated IT infrastructures commonly found in banks, which hinder innovation and customer service. Vault is built on a microservice API architecture, allowing for flexible configuration to meet the specific requirements of various banking institutions. The platform automates data analytics and regulatory reporting while offering a range of services, including smart contracts, customer data management, and mobile application integration. By enabling banks to update their operating models and enhance their user experience, Thought Machine aims to facilitate a significant transformation in the way banking technology is utilized.

Harbr

Funding Round in 2020
Harbr Group Limited is a London-based company that offers a digital data exchange platform designed to facilitate data collection and the creation of data-driven business models. Established in 2017, Harbr enables organizations to derive greater value from their data by providing a secure, custom-branded platform for data sharing and collaboration. This enterprise-level service transforms data and models into self-service digital products, allowing for granular control over data sharing with both internal and external stakeholders. Harbr's solutions support cloud data deployment, making it easier for businesses to implement and manage their data strategies effectively.

Banked

Seed Round in 2020
Banked is a London-based company that offers a payment platform enabling real-time, secure transactions for consumers, businesses, and banks. Founded in 2018, Banked's platform connects users' bank account data to third-party applications through a secure application programming interface (API). This system provides various features, including bank account connections, spending analysis, balance and income verification, as well as low-cost payments. Businesses can integrate Banked's API into mobile apps, customer portals, and even invoices sent via email or text, allowing for seamless payment processing. By facilitating secure data sharing and control, Banked enhances the payment experience across multiple applications.

unrd

Venture Round in 2020
unrd is creating a new genre of entertainment by combining Hollywood quality plots with mobile storytelling techniques.

Thought Machine

Series B in 2020
Thought Machine Group Limited is a fintech company based in London, United Kingdom, that develops Vault, a cloud-native core banking platform designed to modernize the banking industry. Established in 2017, Thought Machine addresses the challenges posed by outdated IT infrastructures commonly found in banks, which hinder innovation and customer service. Vault is built on a microservice API architecture, allowing for flexible configuration to meet the specific requirements of various banking institutions. The platform automates data analytics and regulatory reporting while offering a range of services, including smart contracts, customer data management, and mobile application integration. By enabling banks to update their operating models and enhance their user experience, Thought Machine aims to facilitate a significant transformation in the way banking technology is utilized.

Dataseat

Seed Round in 2020
Dataseat Ltd is a technology company based in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2018. It specializes in software solutions for managing user acquisition and retargeting campaigns. The company offers a custom demand-side platform that enables app developers to buy advertising inventory directly from the source, as well as a data management platform for creating user segments and analytics. By providing these tools, Dataseat empowers brands to gain full control and transparency over their media buying processes, minimizing risks associated with app download and attribution fraud. This approach allows clients to effectively manage their campaigns without the interference of third-party networks, ensuring that their user data is handled securely and efficiently.

THIS

Seed Round in 2020
THIS is a plant-based meat brand that provides alternative meat products for meat lovers. The company's products are made of plant-based ingredients that are fortified with vitamin B12 and iron, enabling meat lovers to get the real feel of having meat-based products and satisfy their tastes without killing animals.

Meatable

Seed Round in 2019
Meatable B.V. is a food production company based in the Netherlands that specializes in the development of lab-grown meat and meat products derived from cows, chickens, and pigs. Founded in 2018, the company focuses on producing single-cell based hamburgers and aims to address concerns related to climate change, animal welfare, and food security. By utilizing innovative techniques, Meatable seeks to provide a sustainable alternative to traditional meat production, allowing consumers to enjoy real meat without compromising ethical or environmental standards. Through its efforts, the company aspires to satisfy the global demand for meat while promoting a more responsible and guilt-free approach to food consumption.

Verve

Series B in 2019
Verve is a global leader in word-of-mouth sales within the live entertainment industry, utilizing networks of advocates to promote events and experiences. By incentivizing these advocates with rewards like free tickets and backstage passes, Verve effectively drives sales for over 500 events across more than 40 countries. The company collaborates with various prominent partners, including major ticketing platforms such as Ticketmaster and Eventbrite, to enhance its offerings. Through its innovative peer-to-peer sales and marketing software, Verve has established itself as a trusted name in the sector, focusing on creating authentic connections within the live entertainment marketplace.

Foundries.io

Seed Round in 2019
Foundries.io Limited is a software development company based in Cambridge, United Kingdom, founded in 2017. The company specializes in creating secure, over-the-air updatable software platforms tailored for embedded product development, particularly in the Internet of Things (IoT) and Edge computing sectors. Its offerings include a Linux microplatform for container-based development and a Zephyr microplatform designed for real-time operating system applications. Foundries.io's solutions encompass secure firmware, a Linux operating system, device and fleet management services, and interfaces for both private and public cloud environments. These platforms not only facilitate the development and maintenance of connected devices but also provide lifetime software support, accelerating time to market while helping clients manage deployment costs and enhance product security.

Medal

Series A in 2019
Medal is the easiest way to Create, Watch, Share, and Analyze gaming highlights.

FabricNano

Seed Round in 2019
FabricNano Limited. manufactures supercharging biochemical cells to optimize chemical reaction speed, purity, and adaptability. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

Harbr

Seed Round in 2019
Harbr Group Limited is a London-based company that offers a digital data exchange platform designed to facilitate data collection and the creation of data-driven business models. Established in 2017, Harbr enables organizations to derive greater value from their data by providing a secure, custom-branded platform for data sharing and collaboration. This enterprise-level service transforms data and models into self-service digital products, allowing for granular control over data sharing with both internal and external stakeholders. Harbr's solutions support cloud data deployment, making it easier for businesses to implement and manage their data strategies effectively.

Flexciton

Seed Round in 2019
Flexciton Ltd. is a London-based company that specializes in developing artificial intelligence-driven software for production planning and scheduling in the manufacturing sector. Founded in 2016, the company aims to enhance operational efficiency by providing tools that optimize machine operation schedules and maintenance, as well as energy consumption. Flexciton's advanced algorithms and data analytics capabilities allow manufacturers to create optimized production schedules rapidly, significantly reducing operational costs. The company has gained recognition for its innovative approach, being named one of the world's most disruptive companies in 2018. Despite its early-stage status, Flexciton collaborates with prominent manufacturers, positioning itself as a key player in a multi-billion dollar market focused on industrial automation and efficiency improvements.

Banked

Seed Round in 2018
Banked is a London-based company that offers a payment platform enabling real-time, secure transactions for consumers, businesses, and banks. Founded in 2018, Banked's platform connects users' bank account data to third-party applications through a secure application programming interface (API). This system provides various features, including bank account connections, spending analysis, balance and income verification, as well as low-cost payments. Businesses can integrate Banked's API into mobile apps, customer portals, and even invoices sent via email or text, allowing for seamless payment processing. By facilitating secure data sharing and control, Banked enhances the payment experience across multiple applications.

Invisible

Seed Round in 2018
Invisible Technologies Inc. is a company that specializes in automating business operations through a tech-enabled outsourcing platform. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Invisible offers a variety of services designed to support small to medium-sized businesses. These services include scheduling meetings, lead sourcing and generation, managing reservations, onboarding team members, and record management. By leveraging business process and technology expertise, Invisible aims to help organizations scale their operations, reduce costs, and enhance overall efficiency. The company presents itself as a modern alternative to traditional outsourcing, providing customized operational support at competitive prices.

Garten

Seed Round in 2018
Garten, Inc. distributes vegan, gluten free, organic, and non GMO food products for individuals and offices in Silicon Valley, California. The company offers healthy snacks, coffee and tea, fresh produce, beverages, dairy products, and equipment. It also provides a slack wellness application that enables employees behavior across nutrition, rest, yoga, meditate, exercise, detox, and emotional wellbeing dimensions. Garten, Inc. was formerly known as Oh My Green, Inc. and changed its name to Garten, Inc. in June, 2020. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in San Mateo, California.

Unmade

Venture Round in 2018
Unmade Limited, founded in 2013 and based in London, specializes in the design and production of knitwear, scarves, and jumpers for both men and women. Formerly known as Knyttan Limited, the company offers its products through a physical store in London and online, catering to customers in the UK and internationally. Unmade is innovating the fashion industry by utilizing a unique approach to industrial knitting, allowing for the production of customized garments that can be tailored in real time. Customers can remix designs from prominent artists and visualize their creations on models before production. This capability is made possible through patent-pending technologies that significantly reduce programming costs associated with custom knitwear. Unmade aims to establish a platform and marketplace for brands and designers to provide bespoke clothing, ultimately advancing customized knitwear production to an industrial scale.

CloudNC

Series A in 2018
CloudNC Ltd. is a London-based company that specializes in developing software for designing tooling paths for numerically controlled (NC) machine tools. Founded in 2015, it offers a cloud computing service that automates the programming of computerized numerical control (CNC) milling machines, significantly enhancing efficiency in the manufacturing industry. By replacing traditional skilled human roles in metal component production, CloudNC's technology transforms CNC milling machines into user-friendly devices that can produce parts with minimal human intervention. This innovation allows clients to improve profitability per machine, streamline lead times, and enhance scalability. CloudNC aims to modernize the manufacturing sector, promoting a cleaner and more sustainable industrial revolution while addressing the industry's historical inefficiencies.

Technology Will Save Us

Series A in 2018
Technology Will Save Us Ltd. specializes in developing DIY gadget kits and educational resources that encourage families, educators, and young people to engage with technology creatively. Founded in 2011 in London, the company offers a range of products, including a handheld games console, an electronic synthesizer, conductive dough, a DIY speaker kit, moisture sensors, and an open-source electronics platform. Their mission is to inspire the creative imagination of young people by providing hands-on technology experiences. With a team of 28 designers, educators, and engineers, the company focuses on creating award-winning kits and digital tools that facilitate learning through play. Technology Will Save Us has reached children in over 87 countries, offering its products through kiosks in the UK and online, while also collaborating with children to guide the design process based on extensive research.

Harbr

Seed Round in 2018
Harbr Group Limited is a London-based company that offers a digital data exchange platform designed to facilitate data collection and the creation of data-driven business models. Established in 2017, Harbr enables organizations to derive greater value from their data by providing a secure, custom-branded platform for data sharing and collaboration. This enterprise-level service transforms data and models into self-service digital products, allowing for granular control over data sharing with both internal and external stakeholders. Harbr's solutions support cloud data deployment, making it easier for businesses to implement and manage their data strategies effectively.

Optimal Agriculture

Seed Round in 2017
We are a collection of engineers from Palantir, DeepMind, Oxford University and Cambridge University, on a mission to grow safer, healthier food by deploying fully autonomous greenhouses outside every city on earth. High-tech greenhouses are key to our agricultural future - for improving human nutrition and for securing our food system against climate change and population growth. We are doing everything we can to accelerate the deployment of new farms around the world.

LabGenius

Seed Round in 2017
LabGenius Ltd is a biopharmaceutical company based in London, focused on the discovery and development of protein therapeutics to address unmet medical needs, such as Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Founded in 2012, the company utilizes a machine learning-driven platform that integrates advanced technologies from synthetic biology, robotics, and automation. At the core of its operations is EVA, a robotic scientist capable of designing, conducting, and learning from its own experiments, which enhances the protein engineering process. This innovative approach allows LabGenius to create protein drugs with optimized properties, such as improved protease stability and tissue penetration, ultimately providing physicians with access to next-generation therapeutics developed through cutting-edge methodologies.

Verve

Series A in 2017
Verve is a global leader in word-of-mouth sales within the live entertainment industry, utilizing networks of advocates to promote events and experiences. By incentivizing these advocates with rewards like free tickets and backstage passes, Verve effectively drives sales for over 500 events across more than 40 countries. The company collaborates with various prominent partners, including major ticketing platforms such as Ticketmaster and Eventbrite, to enhance its offerings. Through its innovative peer-to-peer sales and marketing software, Verve has established itself as a trusted name in the sector, focusing on creating authentic connections within the live entertainment marketplace.

Flexciton

Seed Round in 2017
Flexciton Ltd. is a London-based company that specializes in developing artificial intelligence-driven software for production planning and scheduling in the manufacturing sector. Founded in 2016, the company aims to enhance operational efficiency by providing tools that optimize machine operation schedules and maintenance, as well as energy consumption. Flexciton's advanced algorithms and data analytics capabilities allow manufacturers to create optimized production schedules rapidly, significantly reducing operational costs. The company has gained recognition for its innovative approach, being named one of the world's most disruptive companies in 2018. Despite its early-stage status, Flexciton collaborates with prominent manufacturers, positioning itself as a key player in a multi-billion dollar market focused on industrial automation and efficiency improvements.

EnterpriseAlumni

Seed Round in 2017
EnterpriseAlumni, Inc. is a company based in Los Angeles, California, that specializes in developing a corporate alumni management platform. Founded in 2016, the platform is designed to help large enterprises manage and engage their alumni and retiree communities effectively. It offers a range of features, including personalized dashboards, reporting, automation tools, and advanced search capabilities, which facilitate recruitment, sales, and community engagement. By empowering organizations to create vibrant alumni networks, EnterpriseAlumni aims to increase rehires and enhance business development efforts. The platform emphasizes data-driven decision-making and supports diversity and community programs within enterprises.

Armada Interactive

Seed Round in 2017
Armada Interactive Oy, founded in 2015 and headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, specializes in the development of mobile games that prioritize high-quality gaming experiences. The company focuses on creating next-generation core mobile games characterized by AAA visual fidelity, freemium models, and real-time multiplayer capabilities. Armada Interactive aims to challenge and entertain players while ensuring that mobile accessibility does not compromise quality. Its games are designed to offer engaging global experiences, featuring synchronous player-versus-player interactions, 3D console-level graphics, and potential for eSports integration, thereby pushing the boundaries of innovation and competitiveness in the mobile gaming sector.

Hutch

Series A in 2017
Hutch Games Ltd. is a video game developer based in London, United Kingdom, established in 2011. The company specializes in creating action-packed, visually engaging racing games for mobile platforms, focusing on user experience and community feedback. Hutch's games are designed to be free-to-play and are continuously refined through player data and feedback, ensuring they resonate with their audience. The company emphasizes teamwork and encourages a culture of learning and problem-solving among its employees, fostering an environment where creativity can thrive. In addition to its London headquarters, Hutch is expanding its teams in Brighton and Nova Scotia, Canada, as it continues to build a portfolio of games that are accessible and enjoyable for players worldwide.

Thought Machine

Seed Round in 2016
Thought Machine Group Limited is a fintech company based in London, United Kingdom, that develops Vault, a cloud-native core banking platform designed to modernize the banking industry. Established in 2017, Thought Machine addresses the challenges posed by outdated IT infrastructures commonly found in banks, which hinder innovation and customer service. Vault is built on a microservice API architecture, allowing for flexible configuration to meet the specific requirements of various banking institutions. The platform automates data analytics and regulatory reporting while offering a range of services, including smart contracts, customer data management, and mobile application integration. By enabling banks to update their operating models and enhance their user experience, Thought Machine aims to facilitate a significant transformation in the way banking technology is utilized.

Verve

Seed Round in 2016
Verve is a global leader in word-of-mouth sales within the live entertainment industry, utilizing networks of advocates to promote events and experiences. By incentivizing these advocates with rewards like free tickets and backstage passes, Verve effectively drives sales for over 500 events across more than 40 countries. The company collaborates with various prominent partners, including major ticketing platforms such as Ticketmaster and Eventbrite, to enhance its offerings. Through its innovative peer-to-peer sales and marketing software, Verve has established itself as a trusted name in the sector, focusing on creating authentic connections within the live entertainment marketplace.

Boiler Room

Venture Round in 2016
Boiler Room (UK) Limited operates a community of underground music fans. The company was incorporated in 2008 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

Andium

Convertible Note in 2016
Andium Inc. develops and manufactures cloud-based computing devices aimed at real-time data management. The company’s product line includes the Andium Industrial Edge v2.0, which is designed for data monitoring and sensor management specifically in oil and gas applications, the Andium Flow Computer v1.2 for gas volumetric flow computation, and Andium Truck Wi-Fi, a solution that enhances in-vehicle digital communications for fleet connectivity. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in New York, Andium was previously known as Mobile Iris, Inc. before rebranding in June 2016. The company emphasizes bringing advanced computing capabilities to compact, cost-effective hardware, making sophisticated technology more accessible.

Armada Interactive

Seed Round in 2016
Armada Interactive Oy, founded in 2015 and headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, specializes in the development of mobile games that prioritize high-quality gaming experiences. The company focuses on creating next-generation core mobile games characterized by AAA visual fidelity, freemium models, and real-time multiplayer capabilities. Armada Interactive aims to challenge and entertain players while ensuring that mobile accessibility does not compromise quality. Its games are designed to offer engaging global experiences, featuring synchronous player-versus-player interactions, 3D console-level graphics, and potential for eSports integration, thereby pushing the boundaries of innovation and competitiveness in the mobile gaming sector.

The Family

Venture Round in 2016
The Family is an investment firm focused on supporting entrepreneurs through education, strategic advantages, and financial capital. It aims to establish a comprehensive service infrastructure for startups in Europe. The firm adopts a model where it takes a 5% equity stake in exchange for long-term support, facilitating the growth and development of its portfolio companies. Currently, The Family oversees over 200 active companies across major European cities, including London, Paris, and Berlin. Notable companies in its portfolio include Captain Train, which was acquired by Trainline, Algolia, and Payfit.

Technology Will Save Us

Seed Round in 2015
Technology Will Save Us Ltd. specializes in developing DIY gadget kits and educational resources that encourage families, educators, and young people to engage with technology creatively. Founded in 2011 in London, the company offers a range of products, including a handheld games console, an electronic synthesizer, conductive dough, a DIY speaker kit, moisture sensors, and an open-source electronics platform. Their mission is to inspire the creative imagination of young people by providing hands-on technology experiences. With a team of 28 designers, educators, and engineers, the company focuses on creating award-winning kits and digital tools that facilitate learning through play. Technology Will Save Us has reached children in over 87 countries, offering its products through kiosks in the UK and online, while also collaborating with children to guide the design process based on extensive research.

Jukedeck

Venture Round in 2015
Jukedeck Limited is a London-based company that specializes in creating soundtracks for videos through artificial intelligence. Established in 2012, the company has developed technology that composes and adapts personalized music for various contexts, allowing users to generate original music autonomously. Jukedeck also offers an API that grants access to a library of royalty-free music, enabling users to create, browse, and edit their own soundtracks. This innovative approach utilizes deep neural networks to understand and facilitate music composition, enhancing creative processes for users. As of July 2019, Jukedeck operates as a subsidiary of Bytedance UK Limited.

Nstack

Angel Round in 2015
Nstack is a data science automation platform that connects various data sources, predictive models, and internal tools to enhance customer value. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in London, with an additional office in San Francisco, the company enables data scientists to efficiently deploy Python models and construct analytics workflows within minutes. By providing a suite of predictive models and seamless integrations, Nstack facilitates rapid experimentation and action-taking, streamlining the process for users to leverage data effectively.

Dispatchr

Seed Round in 2015
Dispatchr, Inc. provides a grid-resilience software platform that offers a suite of adaptive cloud and mobile services deployed across an entire enterprise through which threats to physical infrastructure can be identified and managed in real-time before catastrophic events occur. It offers solutions in the areas of vegetation management, fire management, asset management, maintenance and construction, and emergency management. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Gumbug

Seed Round in 2015
Gumbug Ltd. develops mobile games. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is based in London, United Kingdom. As of December 11, 2019, Gumbug Ltd. operates as a subsidiary of Voodoo SAS.

Unmade

Seed Round in 2015
Unmade Limited, founded in 2013 and based in London, specializes in the design and production of knitwear, scarves, and jumpers for both men and women. Formerly known as Knyttan Limited, the company offers its products through a physical store in London and online, catering to customers in the UK and internationally. Unmade is innovating the fashion industry by utilizing a unique approach to industrial knitting, allowing for the production of customized garments that can be tailored in real time. Customers can remix designs from prominent artists and visualize their creations on models before production. This capability is made possible through patent-pending technologies that significantly reduce programming costs associated with custom knitwear. Unmade aims to establish a platform and marketplace for brands and designers to provide bespoke clothing, ultimately advancing customized knitwear production to an industrial scale.

Kalo

Seed Round in 2015
Kalo Industries, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in streamlining the management of freelancers and external workers. Founded in 2015, Kalo offers a platform that simplifies the onboarding process, manages freelancer profiles, assigns tasks, and tracks invoices. This system allows companies to consolidate payments into a single invoice, eliminating the need for multiple invoices from various freelancers. Kalo's user-friendly interface has attracted a diverse clientele, including major organizations in sectors such as technology and fashion, enabling them to replace cumbersome spreadsheets and email communications with a more efficient and organized approach to collaboration with freelancers and vendors.

Bidvine

Seed Round in 2015
Bidvine Limited provides an online platform that connects customers with local service professionals to help accomplish event, health, home, learning, wellness, and other projects in the United Kingdom. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
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