Bethnal Green Ventures

Bethnal Green Ventures is an accelerator based in London, specializing in early-stage technology startups that address social and environmental issues. Founded in 2010, it focuses on sectors such as healthcare, education, sustainability, and social care. The firm operates a three-month program twice a year, investing £20,000 in teams of two to four people in exchange for a six percent equity stake. Since its inception, Bethnal Green Ventures has invested in over 120 businesses, with more than half remaining active. The organization aims to blend purpose with profit, contributing to 15 of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. As a certified B Corporation, it plays a significant role in promoting the Tech for Good movement in Europe.

Vicky-Marie Gibbons

Partner

Bethany Greer

Investment Manager

Melanie Hayes

Managing Partner

Trevor Hope

Investor

Anna Hyde

Investment Manager and Partner

Nelly Lavielle

Partner

Joe Ludlow

CIO and Venture Partner

Holly May Mahoney

Venture Partner

Paul Miller

Managing Partner

Jeevahan Murugesu

Associate

Past deals in England

Spokesafe

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Spokesafe is an urban mobility platform which gives cyclists instant access to a network of secure cycle parking spaces. Our technology allows private and public sector stakeholders to manage and monetise their space more efficiently, meaning more cyclists can be served with less infrastructure and greater flexibility. It was founded in 2019 by Maxwell Wilson and is based in London, England.

Oto Health

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Operator of a digital tinnitus management platform intended to empower people to manage their tinnitus and reclaim their quality of life. The company's platform offers personalized treatment plans, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, targeted mindfulness exercises, and relaxation techniques, enabling customers to gain control over their tinnitus symptoms and experience significant improvements.

Noggin HQ

Pre Seed Round in 2021
We're building the next generation Credit Reference Agency. You know the phrase: "when one door closes, another door opens"? Noggin HQ is that open door for young people needing to access credit.

TEXpert AI

Pre Seed Round in 2021
TEXpert AI uses artificial intelligence to provide hiring solutions in achieving workforce diversity. The company is an online digital recruitment platform that promotes diversity in the technology recruitment space. TEXpert AI was founded in 2020 and is based in London, England.

Talia

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Women retire 40% poorer than men. It doesn’t have to be this way. Talia is reimagining pensions; providing guidance, tools and a sustainable pension to empower women in their 20s and 30s to close this gap.

Cercula

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Cercula develops carbon metrics for building projects and construction. It provides a fast and simple workflow, allowing the user to generate whole life carbon metrics instantly from cost plans and bills of quantities.

WellBuddy

Pre Seed Round in 2021
WellBuddy is an intelligent wellbeing tool that empowers HR teams to provide hyper-personalised support to employees at scale while driving higher engagement and impact.

LetIn

Pre Seed Round in 2021
LetIN allows tenants to rate and review their rental properties during and post tenancy in real time. The company was founded in 2021 and is based in Leicester, England.

Sportas

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Sportas is a social platform that matches like-minded sports enthusiasts with organizers and venues. The company hosts a number of sports games from basketball to football to netball. Sportas was founded in 2021 and is based in London, England.

Angry Monk

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Angry Monk is a platform that helps businesses fight food waste. The company's marketplace product aggregates fresh, quality surplus across the supply chain, which is sold to restaurants, institutional canteens and food manufacturers.

Tendelo

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Speech-based bookkeeping for people who love the simplicity of using their voice to manage their business and personal finances.

PreActiv

Pre Seed Round in 2021
PreActiv provides personalized programs to improve treatment outcomes. The company offers prehabilitation programs that start before a surgery or cancer treatment and prepare the person andtheir body so they get the best possible results. The company was founded in 2020 and is based in London, England.

EcoSpot

Pre Seed Round in 2021
EcoSpot helps communities to take climate action by engaging young people, staff, and parents to live sustainability. The company works towards green community challenges, earn tree planting rewards, and enjoy some friendly competition with other local schools

1 Brave Friend

Pre Seed Round in 2021
1 Brave Friend is a London-based company established in 2020 that develops a social growth platform aimed at fostering learning and personal development among friends. The platform offers a dedicated space for users to explore diverse cultures, communities, and identities through curated content. By providing entertaining and informative resources, 1 Brave Friend facilitates meaningful connections and encourages users to grow together, enhancing their social interactions and enriching their understanding of the world around them.

The Science Writing Revolution

Pre Seed Round in 2021
The Science Writing Revolution is a London-based firm focused on transforming scientific writing through its innovative web platform, TooWrite. Launched in May 2020 by co-founders Ivy Cavendish and Algernon Bloom, the platform aims to significantly reduce the costs associated with writing scientific articles, potentially lowering expenses by up to 96 percent. In addition to cost efficiency, TooWrite addresses crucial issues in the scientific community, such as mental health support for researchers and the removal of diversity barriers, particularly for neurodivergent individuals and non-native English speakers. By enhancing data-sharing and fostering collaboration, The Science Writing Revolution seeks to improve access to publishing and career advancement for all scientists, thereby advancing research and innovation capabilities within the scientific community. The platform's debut is anticipated in the winter of 2021.

Oto Health

Seed Round in 2021
Operator of a digital tinnitus management platform intended to empower people to manage their tinnitus and reclaim their quality of life. The company's platform offers personalized treatment plans, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, targeted mindfulness exercises, and relaxation techniques, enabling customers to gain control over their tinnitus symptoms and experience significant improvements.

Voltshare

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Developer of electric vehicle charging technology designed to change the charging and driving ecosystem for electric cars. The company's technology helps house owners share their driveways and idle charge points with their neighbors and the surrounding community by offering them essential charging services, enabling homeowners to adapt to cleaner transport by overcoming electric range anxiety.

Life Lessons Education

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Life Lessons is an education technology company that specializes on teaching young people life skills. They help schools teach relationships and sex education in new ways, bringing young people's voices into the classroom. They film various young people talking about what it's actually like to be a teenager, and their video library is used to spark dialogues in order to empower instructors and make these vital themes relevant to their students' lives. In 2020, Life Lessons Education won the Fair Education Alliance Innovation award. The company is located in London, Great Britain and is co-founded by Nicole Rodden and Jamie O'Connell.

CuroCarers

Pre Seed Round in 2021
CuroCarers is an employee wellness platform that provides assistance to workers who have caring duties. CuroCarers links unpaid caregivers to meet experts, exchange information, insights, and support for one another in order to better balance employment and caring for a loved one. CuroCarers provides employees with access to a crowdsourced Q&A that connects caregivers to information, resources, and recommendations. Expert assistance from carers, coaches, and counsellors, as well as 1 to 1 matching that links carers with other carers who are most similar to them to obtain both practical and emotional help. CuroCarers was founded by Matt Pullen, Krishani Ranjan, and Hannah Lavender-Jones in 2019. The company is located in London, GB.

earwig

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Earwig is a construction company that features a mobile-based application platform that helps construction workers in choosing their employers. Its platform utilizes recruiters, payroll companies, worksites, and employers. The company was founded in 2017 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

XeroE

Seed Round in 2021
XeroE is a transportation platform that facilitates the booking of emission-free delivery services, focusing on same-day and next-day courier options. The platform connects individuals and businesses with a network of courier service providers that utilize various eco-friendly vehicles, including bikes, cargo bikes, electric scooters, cars, and vans. By aggregating these services, XeroE enables users to access environmentally sustainable delivery solutions tailored to their needs, promoting emission-free logistics for both personal and commercial purposes.

CompAir

Pre Seed Round in 2020
CompAir, in collaboration with the University College London, has created an Airtracker, a compact, portable air pollution detector that employs precise laser-optical technology to evaluate the air. The Airtracker monitors CO2 and hazardous volatile organic compounds generated by paints, glues, gasoline, and aerosols, as well as airborne particulate matter PM1, PM2.5, and PM10 emitted by engines, industries, and other combustion sources. This data is transmitted through Bluetooth to the user's smartphone, which also sends it to CompAir for analysis and comparison. CompAir works with businesses and the communities they serve to monitor air pollution at the source as well as in nearby homes, schools, and workplaces. Using real-time data driven alerts from their exact location, site workers can take immediate remedial action to avoid exceeding air pollution limits before it enters nearby communities or triggers site shut-downs. The devices, which are installed in surrounding buildings, allow the community to observe what's in the air they're inhaling at the areas that are most important to them. The company is co-founded by Mike Coombes and Guy Monson in 2019.

Oto Health

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Operator of a digital tinnitus management platform intended to empower people to manage their tinnitus and reclaim their quality of life. The company's platform offers personalized treatment plans, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, targeted mindfulness exercises, and relaxation techniques, enabling customers to gain control over their tinnitus symptoms and experience significant improvements.

Breathe Happy

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Breathe Happy is a health, wellness, and fitness company based in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2019. It specializes in offering live interactive online yoga and meditation classes designed to enhance personal well-being. The company's services aim to help users reduce stress, improve sleep quality, and alleviate pain, ultimately supporting them in leading healthier lifestyles. By focusing on convenience and habit-building, Breathe Happy empowers individuals to take charge of their own wellness journeys.

Spokesafe

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Spokesafe is an urban mobility platform which gives cyclists instant access to a network of secure cycle parking spaces. Our technology allows private and public sector stakeholders to manage and monetise their space more efficiently, meaning more cyclists can be served with less infrastructure and greater flexibility. It was founded in 2019 by Maxwell Wilson and is based in London, England.

Nation.better

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Nation.better is an information technology company that helps small and medium-sized companies in legal immigration. It features software streamlines and optimizes immigration processes through automation/robotics and Machine Learning technologies, while significantly reducing legal cost and providing clear guidance and compliance services to individuals and businesses.

Silver Sharers

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Silver Sharers Limited is a marketplace based in London, United Kingdom, that aims to alleviate social isolation among homeowners by connecting them with compatible long-term lodgers. Founded in 2019 by Suzanne Noble and Steven Glasper, the company operates by sending out weekly emails detailing available home-share opportunities targeted at the older generation. Through this service, Silver Sharers facilitates mutually beneficial living arrangements, fostering companionship and support among its users.

Troglo LTD

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Troglo LTD is a company based in London, United Kingdom, that focuses on enhancing sexual health through its innovative monitoring platform. Established in 2018, the platform allows users to log their activities, track partners, and monitor testing, thereby promoting better sexual wellbeing. Additionally, Troglo aims to modernize sexual healthcare services, particularly for LGBTQ+ individuals, by facilitating access to remote care and empowering users with tailored features that cater to their specific health needs.

Route Aware

Pre Seed Round in 2020
At Route Aware we are 3 things: 1. Current and Serving Police Detectives 2. Passionate about helping People 3. Innovative and Safe We believe in people and building an extensive online and mobile community in order to secure a safer future for everyone. Through our App we will educate, prevent and take an innovative approach to Crime Mapping and location services. Our product will be available to download cross-platform on any mobile device.

Second Nature

Series A in 2020
Second Nature is a smartphone application that coaches and motivates diabetes patients to live a healthier lifestyle. OurPath is a lifestyle improvement programme, proven to help people reduce the risk and complications of type 2 diabetes.

Rapitation

Seed Round in 2019
Rapitation is a rap music meditation movement changing the face of mindfulness. They are normalizing mindful practice for harder-to-reach young people through rap, spoken word, and hip hop. They are also solving the youth mental health crisis by working with world-famous urban music artists to create meditative experiences delivered via an app. It was founded in 2019 and is based in London, UK.

My Community Capital

Seed Round in 2019
My Community Capital is a social service that makes it easy to set up new social activities and meet people local to you. It's all about helping you meet new people and learn new skills through fun, relaxed social activities designed by the community. They're currently supporting new activity creation in Crystal Palace and surrounding areas. My Community Capital was founded in 2019 and is based in London, England, UK.

SoRa

Seed Round in 2019
SoRa is a smart indoor air monitor that provides intelligent personalized recommendations to improve your quality of indoor air. They reduce your risks of respiratory diseases through sora smart sensors and actionable recommendations. It combines accurate sensor readings with information about your everyday life to provide real-time personalized actionable solutions to improve air quality. SoRa was founded by Yoo-Jin and Yuki and is based in Londo, England, UK.

Circle Squared

Seed Round in 2019
Circle Squared is a platform that squares the circle between businesses' CSR efforts and consumer's ease of access to that information. They use natural language processing, machine learning, and data science to analyze billions of data points. Proprietary algorithms create company ratings. They also collect company CSR and environmental data and make this easy to access at the touch of a button via a forthcoming APP. Circle Squared aims to provide consumers with easy to understand ethical information in relation to the products they buy and a forum to voice their values to the businesses that produce those products. It was founded in 2018 and is based in London, England, UK.

Upskill Me

Seed Round in 2019
Upskill Me is an e-learning company that features a software platform that helps students to grow their skills. Its platform utilizes gamification features, analytical tools, and learning courses. The platform serves as a digital learning portfolio that tracks the learning improvements. The company was founded in 2019 and headquartered in Greater London, United Kingdom.

Mini Mealtimes

Seed Round in 2019
Mini Mealtimes is a family nutrition app that gives parents peace of mind at mealtimes. It was founded in 2018 and is based in London, England, UK,

AskUltra

Seed Round in 2019
AskUltra is an education company that focuses on entrepreneurship it features a mobile-based platform that features personalized entrepreneurship for kids. Its software utilizes artificial intelligence that connects students to business mentors.

Inhabit

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Inhabit is a web platform established in 2019 and headquartered in London, England, that assists businesses and individuals in reducing their environmental impact. The platform offers a range of services, including carbon accounting tools and a Gold Standard carbon offsetting subscription service. It provides actionable solutions for emission reduction and aligns with SECR guidelines to help organizations measure, report, and manage their climate impact effectively. Inhabit aims to simplify and enhance sustainable choices for both businesses and consumers by providing tailored reduction strategies and eco-friendly member benefits through events and product partnerships.

Helsa

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Helsa is a platform for LGBTQ+ people with mental health concerns, built by experts who understands LGBTQ+ people unique needs. Our Partner Therapists are pre-screened to ensure that they have the right experience and expertise to help improve our users mental health. ​

RightsDD

Seed Round in 2019
Assess operations and supply chains for slavery risk. Prioritise at-risk suppliers, geographies and products for action. Gather data for reporting. All with one simple online solution: RightsDD.

Tranquil City

Seed Round in 2019
Tranquil city Ltd develops interactive maps showcasing tranquil spaces in London. The company creates tool and campaign to discover and embrace tranquillity every day. Tranquil city Ltd was founded in 2017 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

Safeguard-Me

Seed Round in 2019
Safeguard-Me develops a digital platform designed to streamline all pre-employment vetting information of individuals working with children in education sector, healthcare sector, charities, voluntary sector, and sports clubs. The company creates Safeguard-Me passport, a digital document demonstrating that the bearer is safe to work with children. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

earwig

Seed Round in 2019
Earwig is a construction company that features a mobile-based application platform that helps construction workers in choosing their employers. Its platform utilizes recruiters, payroll companies, worksites, and employers. The company was founded in 2017 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

XeroE

Seed Round in 2019
XeroE is a transportation platform that facilitates the booking of emission-free delivery services, focusing on same-day and next-day courier options. The platform connects individuals and businesses with a network of courier service providers that utilize various eco-friendly vehicles, including bikes, cargo bikes, electric scooters, cars, and vans. By aggregating these services, XeroE enables users to access environmentally sustainable delivery solutions tailored to their needs, promoting emission-free logistics for both personal and commercial purposes.

Musemio

Seed Round in 2019
Musemio is a virtual reality edtech platform that connects culture with curriculum. Featuring interactive cultural content inspired by museums and cultural institutions, Musemio aims to bring cultural knowledge closer to every child by speaking the language they speak—by playing.

Catapillr

Seed Round in 2019
Catapillr Ltd, founded in 2018 and based in London, United Kingdom, offers a digital platform that provides voluntary employee benefit programs focused on childcare support. Central to its offerings is the Childcare Cash Advance Scheme (C-CAS), which allows employers to assist their employees by providing interest-free loans for childcare expenses. This loan, repayable over twelve months, can be deposited into an online account that parents access through a mobile application and digital marketplace. The platform enables users to book and pay for childcare services from registered providers, including after-school and holiday clubs, sports activities, and tutoring. This approach simplifies the management of childcare costs, making it more affordable and accessible for working parents. Notably, while the scheme is designed as an employee benefit, it remains available to all parents, even those whose employers do not participate.

Nuw (The Nu Wardrobe LTD)

Seed Round in 2019
The Nu Wardrobe are redefining what it means to wear something ‘new’. The Nu Wardrobe is a platform that lets users bring their wardrobe online so they can share their clothes with others. As a community, The Nu Wardrobe extends the life cycle of people’s clothes and significantly reduces garment waste, without compromising on style.

Run An Empire

Seed Round in 2019
Run an Empire is a real world territory control strategy game, where you compete against others to capture the space around you. All you have to do to capture territory is run around it. To play, you just turn on the app and start moving, there are no fiddly controls. A smart phone application to run on iOS and Android, Run An Empire is a strategy game that has health and fitness benefits. The game uses your phone’s GPS to record the path you take. You can walk, jog or run to play, but you’ll have to decide whether to reach out and expand your empire or defend what you already have.

Aparito

Seed Round in 2019
aparito provide wearable devices and disease-specific mobile apps to provide remote patient monitoring outside of the hospital environment. This delivers meaningful, relevant, and real-time data between patients and clinicians in a way that actively supports and enhances diagnosis, treatment and drug development. By embracing digital health technology They connect patients to doctors - and to parents/ carers – via remote monitoring to support better patient outcomes, improve understanding of disease, and clinical trial outcomes.

Agronomex

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Web platform connecting growers and food manufacturers/wholesalers to trade fruit & veg. Our customers create more business opportunities while optimizing their procurement process and reducing food wastage.

Nightingale Software

Seed Round in 2018
Nightingale is an innovative analytical software for the early identification of mental health and wellbeing concerns in schools.

Syrona Health

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Syrona Health is focused on improving gynecological health outcomes through innovative technology. The company has developed a non-invasive cancer screening kit that allows women to detect gynecological cancers and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) from the comfort of their homes. This kit utilizes automated diagnostic technology and a unique sample to identify multiple biomarkers associated with reproductive health issues. In addition to their at-home testing solutions, Syrona Health offers a virtual health support platform that addresses various female health concerns, including fertility, endometriosis, and gynecological cancers. By combining software and hardware solutions with online counseling, Syrona Health empowers women to monitor and manage their reproductive health independently, reducing the need for time-consuming clinical diagnostics.

AirPublic

Seed Round in 2018
AirPublic is to provide world cities and citizens with more dynamic, granular and representative data of air pollution than is currently available, and to develop expertise of applying IOT environmental sensing within the emerging smart cities revolution.

Organise

Seed Round in 2018
Organise Platform Ltd, founded in 2016 and based in Bristol, United Kingdom, operates an online platform aimed at enhancing workplace rights for employees in the UK. The platform facilitates collaboration among individuals to develop and implement better workplace policies, particularly focusing on parental leave. Users can conduct surveys to gauge colleague expectations regarding policies and engage in campaigns to advocate for changes in company and public policies. The organization also promotes corporate engagement, encouraging business leaders to support family-friendly workplace initiatives and to recognize the benefits of such policies. By fostering a network of support, Organise empowers employees to work collectively towards meaningful change in their work environments.

Labour XChange

Seed Round in 2018
Labour xchange has a simple yet important mission; they connect individuals with spare time who want to earn extra cash with businesses who every now and then need additional staff. By fulfilling this mission, they can help people increase their income whilst helping businesses grow and prosper. Everything they do is driven by their core belief that everyone should benefit in the employment market, a win win scenario with no losers.

Apiary Book

Seed Round in 2018
Apiary Book is a Romanian company that develops a mobile application designed for the management of apiaries. This application enables beekeepers, particularly beginners and hobbyists, to record vital information about their bee colonies, such as the number, health, and maintenance of each family of bees, as well as treatments administered and other operational details. By providing a comprehensive platform for data collection and analysis, Apiary Book helps beekeepers make informed decisions that enhance productivity and reduce losses due to pests, diseases, and pesticides. The company's mission aligns with the broader goal of protecting bee populations, positioning beekeepers as essential players in environmental conservation efforts.

Nuw (The Nu Wardrobe LTD)

Seed Round in 2018
The Nu Wardrobe are redefining what it means to wear something ‘new’. The Nu Wardrobe is a platform that lets users bring their wardrobe online so they can share their clothes with others. As a community, The Nu Wardrobe extends the life cycle of people’s clothes and significantly reduces garment waste, without compromising on style.

Workerbird

Seed Round in 2018
Workerbird aims to improve the working conditions of the six million low-wage workers in the UK.

Andiamo

Seed Round in 2018
Andiamo is a London-based company that specializes in providing a user-centered orthotics service for children, particularly those with conditions such as cerebral palsy. Established in 2013, Andiamo utilizes advanced technologies, including 3D scanning and printing, to create personalized orthotic solutions. The process begins with a 3D scan of the child, which is used to develop a biomechanical model. This model allows for the design and rapid prototyping of orthotic devices, ensuring optimal size, fit, and function. Additionally, Andiamo integrates artificial intelligence to enhance treatment plans by combining sensor data from leg braces with digital twins, facilitating improved decision-making for clinicians and families. The company's approach reduces costs and quality control challenges for orthotists and prosthetists while enhancing the overall patient experience. Through its innovative platform, Andiamo aims to deliver exceptional outcomes for children in need of personalized orthotic care.

RightsDD

Seed Round in 2017
Assess operations and supply chains for slavery risk. Prioritise at-risk suppliers, geographies and products for action. Gather data for reporting. All with one simple online solution: RightsDD.

Labour XChange

Seed Round in 2017
Labour xchange has a simple yet important mission; they connect individuals with spare time who want to earn extra cash with businesses who every now and then need additional staff. By fulfilling this mission, they can help people increase their income whilst helping businesses grow and prosper. Everything they do is driven by their core belief that everyone should benefit in the employment market, a win win scenario with no losers.

React

Seed Round in 2017
React makes it so easy to buy market research, that anyone can do it in 20 minutes. Automating and improving the process of buying, running, and understanding research.

The Hard Yard

Seed Round in 2017
The Hard Yard specializes in body weight workout training, focusing on rigorous exercise programs led by individuals with prison experience. This unique approach emphasizes using one's own body weight to achieve fitness goals, enhancing both physical strength and mental resilience. By minimizing the need for extensive equipment, The Hard Yard provides an accessible and effective training environment, allowing customers to reach peak physical condition through tough, structured workouts.

Onaria Technologies

Seed Round in 2017
Using Artificial Intelligence, They empower people with the digital tools they need to take control and optimise their health everyday. Their team of experts are combining computer vision and AI to develop algorithms to positively disrupt the oral care space.

Salve

Seed Round in 2017
Salve Technologies Limited provides an online platform to patients for interacting with their clinics and hospitals. The patients can keep a track on their treatment, set reminders for appointment, and medication through the application. The company was formerly known as Cken Limited. Salve Technologies Limited was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Health Make Space

Seed Round in 2017
Health Make Space is a networking platform that allows clinicians and SMEs to work together on innovations in the NHS.

Commonplace

Seed Round in 2017
Commonplace Digital Limited operates a map-based Website and mobile application that allows residents to comment on their local environment. Its platform also allows residents to be consulted on planning and building works; and voice their opinions on the future of the neighborhood, and planning and environmental issues. The company connects property developers, councils, housing associations, local authorities, and planners in the United Kingdom. Commonplace Digital Limited was incorporated in 2013 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

Second Nature

Seed Round in 2017
Second Nature is a smartphone application that coaches and motivates diabetes patients to live a healthier lifestyle. OurPath is a lifestyle improvement programme, proven to help people reduce the risk and complications of type 2 diabetes.

Organise

Seed Round in 2017
Organise Platform Ltd, founded in 2016 and based in Bristol, United Kingdom, operates an online platform aimed at enhancing workplace rights for employees in the UK. The platform facilitates collaboration among individuals to develop and implement better workplace policies, particularly focusing on parental leave. Users can conduct surveys to gauge colleague expectations regarding policies and engage in campaigns to advocate for changes in company and public policies. The organization also promotes corporate engagement, encouraging business leaders to support family-friendly workplace initiatives and to recognize the benefits of such policies. By fostering a network of support, Organise empowers employees to work collectively towards meaningful change in their work environments.

Open Energy Labs

Seed Round in 2017
Open Energy Labs is dedicated to promoting universal electricity access through education and innovative solutions. The organization provides a range of knowledge resources, including generator designs, PVC piping designs, and electrical power source designs. These resources empower individuals and communities lacking electricity to construct their own low-cost and energy-efficient power generators. By equipping people with the tools and knowledge necessary to generate electricity, Open Energy Labs aims to foster self-sufficiency and contribute to a more sustainable and equitable world.

How Do I?

Seed Round in 2017
How Do I? teaches life and vocational skills through step-by-step videos linked to the learning environment using NFC technology.

Apptivism

Seed Round in 2017
A citizen engagement platform that provides a fact checked spectrum of views on an issue.

Atticus Link

Seed Round in 2017
An online platform unifying pro-bono efforts in the UK to improve access to legal advice for all.

Dual Good Health

Seed Round in 2017
Dual Good Health Limited specializes in emergency life support and CPR training services for enterprises and healthcare organizations. The company has developed Code Blue, a virtual reality application designed to immerse trainees in realistic emergency scenarios while providing real-time feedback on their performance using a physical CPR mannequin. The training curriculum covers essential topics such as first aid theory, prioritizing treatment, conducting primary and secondary surveys, performing CPR, using automated external defibrillators, implementing the recovery position, and addressing choking incidents, wounds, and bleeding. Established in 2017, Dual Good Health is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Mental Snapp

Seed Round in 2017
Mental Snapp Ltd has developed a video application called Mental Snapp, designed to assist individuals in managing their mental health by enabling them to record and share their personal experiences through short video updates. The application allows users to privately store their videos, track their mood with ratings and tags, visualize mood patterns over time, and engage in exercises focusing on coping, wellbeing, and relationships. Users can also create an SOS plan to better navigate their mental health journey. Founded in 2015 and based in London, Mental Snapp aims to empower users to take an active role in their mental health management, fostering self-awareness and self-compassion through storytelling. By providing a platform for users to articulate their experiences, Mental Snapp enhances their understanding of their mental health and encourages a proactive approach to wellbeing.

Konnektis

Seed Round in 2017
Konnektis Communications Limited is a company based in Rochester, United Kingdom, that focuses on enhancing communication and collaboration among carers of older individuals. Established in 2011, Konnektis develops an online platform designed to facilitate real-time interactions between various caregivers, including family members, friends, paid professionals, and local volunteers. The company's mission is to address significant challenges in the caregiving landscape, ultimately aiming to improve the quality of care for older people through better connectivity and support among their caregivers.

Alice SI

Seed Round in 2017
Alice helps charities raise funds based on impact, so donors know their money only pays for successful social programmes.All donations are held in smart contracts on a secure blockchain, to give donors maximum transparency on the impact their money makes.Their goal is to restore the public's trust in charities, so more donations can be raised to fund their social missions.

Birdsong

Seed Round in 2016
Birdsong is an emerging fashion brand for people who expect more from their wardrobe. Birdsong aims to revolutionize the way people shop by using the untapped skill of women’s organisations as the company's supply chain. Targeting the millennial generation, Birdsong source their products from a variety of women’s organisations and have seen a monthly growth of 16% for the last 12 months. Birdsong have sold products in 13 countries. The company was established in year 2015 and is based in London, England.

Immersive Rehab

Seed Round in 2016
Immersive Rehab Ltd., based in London and established in 2016, specializes in developing interactive virtual reality environments and games designed to enhance physical and neuro-rehabilitation outcomes. By creating engaging and motivating rehabilitation programs, the company aims to improve patient recovery and foster greater independence. Traditional rehabilitation methods often lack accessibility and engagement, which can hinder treatment success. Immersive Rehab's innovative platform addresses these challenges by making rehabilitation more enjoyable and interactive, ultimately promoting long-term compliance and better patient outcomes.

Chatterbox

Pre Seed Round in 2016
A corporate language learning platform that uniquely offers active practice alongside algorithmically matched native language coaches who share their students' professional backgrounds and interests. On the app, engineers are learning Arabic from engineers and aid workers are learning French from medical doctors and achieving industry topping course completion rates. Chatterbox language coaches are professionals who have become forcibly displaced and are currently undervalued in the labour market. Co-founded by a former refugee and Y Combinator alum, Chatterbox is backed by BGV, All Turtles and WeWork.

Simulation Sense

Seed Round in 2016
Simulation Sense develops mobile application for healthcare professionals to learn diagnostic skills through simulation training. The company is based in London, United Kingdom.

Worktu

Seed Round in 2016
At Worktu, they provide an alternative to teacher recruitment agencies. Their schools can guarantee quality supply teachers at an economical price. Their teachers, can simply add their availability online and schools can book them instantly, all agency-free.

TalkLife

Seed Round in 2016
TalkLife is a social network that’s saving lives - a mobile platform tackling the global youth mental health crisis. Talklife is fast becoming an industry innovator by embracing smartphone technology and creating a pathway that encourages youth to become transparent with their struggles in an accepting and positive environment, shining light on taboo topics such as depression, self harm and suicide.

E-ccommodate

Seed Round in 2016
E-ccommodate help seperated parents arrange child care without the need to contact each other.

BriteLives

Seed Round in 2016
BriteLives Ltd. is a London-based company that has developed an application designed to assist older individuals in finding, booking, paying for, and reviewing local and personal services. The app features a range of services tailored to older people, including personal services such as hairdressing and podiatry, household assistance like cleaning and gardening, and community offerings such as lunch clubs and entertainment activities. Since its incorporation in 2016, BriteLives has collaborated with local charities and partners to curate a selection of trusted services, having personally vetted each one listed on their platform. The company emphasizes the importance of user reviews and recommendations, recognizing that personal insights are vital for informing the community about the quality and suitability of available services. These reviews not only guide users but also contribute to the ongoing improvement of services within the community.

Bright Little Labs

Seed Round in 2016
Bright Little Labs is building a kids media giant for the 21st Century. They love diverse characters, critical thinking, and computer science, and they believe wholeheartedly in the power of stories to inspire the next generation.T're on a mission to create Sesame Street for the digital age.

PkBoo

Seed Round in 2016
PkBoo is a social network for parents.

EduKit

Seed Round in 2016
EduKit Solutions Ltd. is a London-based company that operates an online platform designed to connect teachers and schools with development programmes for students. Founded in 2014, EduKit provides a digital space for organizations that serve school-aged children, allowing them to showcase their services and measure their impact. The platform functions as a valuable tool for educators by streamlining the identification of local programs that meet the specific developmental needs of students. It assists schools in understanding their priorities in pastoral care, pinpointing gaps in available resources, and granting immediate access to effective supplementary programs. Through its services, EduKit aims to enhance student attainment and support their educational, personal, and professional growth.

Logameal

Seed Round in 2016
Improve your eating habits — just by taking photos of your meals. We remove the pain from food tracking by using image recognition and modern interactions – less typing or traveling through complex food taxonomies: just take a picture. We do this so you can get into one simple habit: log what you eat. As you get into that habit, we learn how you eat and deliver nuanced and personalized meal recommendations to help people improve their eating habits.

PlaqueChecker

Seed Round in 2016
PlaqueChecker is an app where you can track, monitor and diagnose the health of your teeth and gums.

Onaria Technologies

Seed Round in 2016
Using Artificial Intelligence, They empower people with the digital tools they need to take control and optimise their health everyday. Their team of experts are combining computer vision and AI to develop algorithms to positively disrupt the oral care space.

Mycarematters

Seed Round in 2016
Mycarematters is a social enterprise with a mission to improve the experience of care in any care setting. They enable the whole person to be taken into account by all those caring for and interacting with them.

Willow

Seed Round in 2015
Willow is a team of funeral experts on a mission to reinvent how funeral care is delivered. Their goal is to create the best customer experience whilst offering the lowest costs for the healthiest outcomes.

Run An Empire

Seed Round in 2015
Run an Empire is a real world territory control strategy game, where you compete against others to capture the space around you. All you have to do to capture territory is run around it. To play, you just turn on the app and start moving, there are no fiddly controls. A smart phone application to run on iOS and Android, Run An Empire is a strategy game that has health and fitness benefits. The game uses your phone’s GPS to record the path you take. You can walk, jog or run to play, but you’ll have to decide whether to reach out and expand your empire or defend what you already have.