Crowdcube Limited is an equity crowdfunding platform based in Exeter, United Kingdom, with an additional office in London. Founded in 2009, the company allows entrepreneurs of start-ups and growing businesses to raise funds from a diverse network of investors, including friends, family, and the general public. Through Crowdcube, individuals can invest in small companies in exchange for equity or an annual return, thereby democratizing access to investment opportunities that were once primarily available to corporate investors. Since pioneering equity crowdfunding in 2011, Crowdcube has facilitated over £300 million in investments from more than 390,000 investors, supporting over 520 successful fundraising campaigns. Notable businesses that have utilized the platform include Monzo, River Cottage, and the Eden Project, among others.
Fireaway Pizza is a pizza company that provides pizzas with local vegetables and little or no grease.
cheesegeek
Equity Crowdfunding in 2023
Cheesegeek is a British cheese company that operates an omnichannel business model, providing cheese products both directly to consumers and to businesses in the retail, hospitality, and food service sectors. The company focuses on delivering unique cheese-tasting experiences and specializes in the fulfillment and distribution of perishable cheese products. By sourcing cheese directly from progressive and sustainable producers, Cheesegeek fosters personal relationships with its suppliers. This approach not only allows cheese enthusiasts to explore diverse flavors but also supports regenerative farming practices.
Snowflake Gelato
Equity Crowdfunding in 2023
Snowflake Gelato, founded by Asad and gelato chef Paolo in 2012, specializes in creating handmade gelato using the finest natural ingredients. With five boutiques located in central London and regular pop-up events, including a presence at Bicester Shopping Village, Snowflake aims to deliver exceptional gelato experiences to its customers. The company sources ingredients directly from British farmers, ensuring high-quality, locally sourced components. Italian chefs prepare the gelato using traditional methods, incorporating organic milk and cream from Somerset. In addition to retail sales, Snowflake Gelato supplies its products wholesale to restaurants and the catering industry, and has established partnerships with notable brands, including providing gelato for Jamie's Italian restaurants across the UK.
Bancone
Equity Crowdfunding in 2022
Bancone operates modern dining bars in London, specifically located in Covent Garden and Soho, specializing in Italian cuisine. The restaurants focus on a fast-casual dining experience, featuring freshly made pasta prepared in an open kitchen that allows guests to watch the chefs at work. In addition to the main dining experience, Bancone also offers private dining options, catering to various events and gatherings. The establishment aims to create a relaxed atmosphere for food enthusiasts to enjoy quality Italian dishes.
Modern Milkman
Equity Crowdfunding in 2022
Modern Milkman is a grocery delivery service focused on minimizing waste through a return-and-reuse model. The company delivers a variety of products, including fresh milk, breakfast items, milkshakes, fruit juice, eggs, butter, cream, bakery goods, vegetable boxes, coffee, tea, household products, and soft drinks. These items are packaged in returnable glass bottles, reusable containers, or recyclable packaging, allowing consumers to reduce their reliance on plastic. By sourcing groceries from local farmers, Modern Milkman promotes ethical shopping while providing a convenient delivery service that aligns with environmentally conscious consumer habits.
African Originals
Equity Crowdfunding in 2022
African Originals is a food and beverage company specializing in the production of authentic craft beverages that utilize traditional recipes. The company manufactures a variety of drinks made from real fruits, vegetables, and teas, offering both alcoholic ciders and non-alcoholic iced teas. These beverages are inspired by local ingredients, providing consumers with healthier alternatives to conventional snacks and sweets. Through its platform, African Originals aims to deliver a diverse range of flavorful drink options that celebrate African culinary heritage.
Sporting Wine Club
Equity Crowdfunding in 2022
Sporting Wine Club is a business that specializes in the sale of wine and spirits, catering to members who appreciate both sports and fine beverages. The club offers a unique portfolio of estate-bottled wines and spirits, each tied to sporting history, providing an exclusive experience for its clientele. By focusing on branded wine options, the company serves both corporate and retail clients, enhancing the wine industry with a diverse selection of products. Through its platform, Sporting Wine Club aims to create a community where enthusiasts can enjoy the intersection of sports and wine.
Kumar's Curry Club
Equity Crowdfunding in 2022
Kumar's Curry Club is an authentic Indian Cuisine delivered anywhere in the UK.
Montvel
Equity Crowdfunding in 2022
Montvel specializes in manufacturing gourmet barbecue products designed to enhance outdoor dining experiences. The company produces a range of French barbecue grills and offers various wood pellets made from beech, wild cherry, organic wild grape, and other unique blends. This allows customers to enjoy the distinct flavors of French-style wood fire-cooked cuisine, elevating their culinary experiences in outdoor settings.
African Originals
Equity Crowdfunding in 2022
African Originals is a food and beverage company specializing in the production of authentic craft beverages that utilize traditional recipes. The company manufactures a variety of drinks made from real fruits, vegetables, and teas, offering both alcoholic ciders and non-alcoholic iced teas. These beverages are inspired by local ingredients, providing consumers with healthier alternatives to conventional snacks and sweets. Through its platform, African Originals aims to deliver a diverse range of flavorful drink options that celebrate African culinary heritage.
Grafterr
Equity Crowdfunding in 2022
Grafterr is a developer of a cloud-based point-of-sale (POS) system tailored for the hospitality sector, including restaurants, takeaways, bars, and cafes. The platform is designed to streamline business operations by integrating various functionalities such as digital ordering, self-checkout kiosks, and payment solutions into a single user-friendly interface. By enhancing ordering processes and improving service delivery efficiencies, Grafterr aims to reduce operational overheads and elevate the overall customer experience. The solution not only facilitates better management of business areas but also strives to increase customer satisfaction through a modernized dining and ordering experience. Previously known as EPOS Hybrid, Grafterr continues to focus on innovation in hospitality software.
All About The Cooks
Equity Crowdfunding in 2022
All About The Cooks is an online marketplace founded in 2019 and based in Bristol, England, that focuses on connecting consumers with talented home cooks. The platform allows home cooks to sell their homemade meals to local customers, utilizing postcode filters to enhance the user experience. This approach enables individuals to enjoy locally prepared food while promoting healthy eating habits within their communities. Through its innovative platform, All About The Cooks fosters a sense of community and supports home cooks in sharing their culinary talents.
Curam
Equity Crowdfunding in 2022
Curam is an online platform that connects clients with self-employed carers and personal assistants. The service focuses on matching individuals with trusted and experienced local carers who have undergone vetting processes. Curam's platform facilitates the entire hiring process, allowing users to search for carers, message them, and complete hires within hours. Additionally, the platform offers care schedules and online payment options, enhancing convenience for both clients and carers. To further support the development of care skills, Curam provides free online training for carers, aimed at improving their qualifications and overall service quality.
Stem & Glory
Equity Crowdfunding in 2022
Stem + Glory is a plant-based restaurant chain that originated from the Cambridge yoga studio brand CAMYOGA. It operates two locations in Cambridge: one on Chesterton Road, which offers full table service for lunch and dinner, and another on King Street, providing fast and fresh breakfast, brunch, and lunch options. The restaurant focuses on serving healthy, gut-friendly vegan cuisine along with a selection of beverages, catering to customers seeking both dine-in and takeaway experiences.
Bang Curry
Equity Crowdfunding in 2021
BANG! Curry was launched by Shelly Nuruzzaman and Mark Johnson to connect people with authentic food. Inspired by traditional recipes and cooking techniques from Shelly's family, both in Bangladesh and the UK, BANG! Curry offers a range of quick, easy and healthy, scratch-cooking products.
Serious Pig
Equity Crowdfunding in 2021
Serious Pig Ltd. is a London-based company that specializes in producing and selling high-quality pork snack products, specifically snacking salami. Founded in 2009, the company focuses on using outdoor-reared pork sourced from organic British farms to create its offerings. Serious Pig emphasizes rigorous curing, roasting, and packaging processes to ensure that its snacks are both tasty and healthy. The company aims to elevate the snacking experience, positioning its products alongside craft beer and fine wine through innovative and delicious savory snacks.
Flavers(formerly Cook My Grub)
Equity Crowdfunding in 2021
Flavers, formerly known as Cook My Grub, is a digital platform based in Maidenhead, England, that connects home chefs and bakers with customers seeking fresh, authentic home-cooked meals. Founded in 2020, the company operates an online food delivery marketplace that focuses on providing healthy and homemade food options. Utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning, Flavers curates and trains local home chefs, allowing customers to easily search for and order meals from their neighborhood. This innovative approach not only supports local culinary talent but also meets the growing demand for convenient, home-cooked food.
NoshyCircle
Equity Crowdfunding in 2020
NoshyCircle is a community-oriented platform dedicated to curating and delivering homemade food from local neighborhoods directly to consumers' doorsteps. The service emphasizes providing a diverse range of multi-cuisine meals that are both delicious and nutritious. NoshyCircle prioritizes responsible packaging and aims to offer these meals at affordable prices, making quality homemade dining accessible to a broader audience.
New York Deli & Pizzeria
Convertible Note in 2020
Welcome to New York Deli & Pizzeria, established in 2023 and proudly serving our delicious fare to Bloomsburg, PA, Hazleton, PA, and the surrounding areas. As a family-owned pizza restaurant, we merge the rich flavors of Italian pizza with a diverse range of Salvadoran food to create a unique dining experience. Our commitment is to provide mouth-watering Italian restaurant cuisine that keeps our customers coming back for more. Taste the difference at New York Deli & Pizzeria today and experience a meal you won't forget.
Simple Health Kitchen
Equity Crowdfunding in 2020
Simple Health Kitchen is a London-based company founded in 2015 that focuses on providing healthy and delicious food options. The business aims to redefine the perception of healthy eating by demonstrating that nutritious meals can be both appealing and satisfying. It caters to the growing demand for healthy lifestyles, emphasizing plant-based diets and addressing food intolerances and allergies. Simple Health Kitchen offers a range of meals, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring items such as smashed avocado and banana toast. By operating a dedicated central kitchen that prepares recipes from scratch, the company ensures that its offerings are both affordable and guilt-free, promoting overall wellness for its customers.
Grafterr
Equity Crowdfunding in 2020
Grafterr is a developer of a cloud-based point-of-sale (POS) system tailored for the hospitality sector, including restaurants, takeaways, bars, and cafes. The platform is designed to streamline business operations by integrating various functionalities such as digital ordering, self-checkout kiosks, and payment solutions into a single user-friendly interface. By enhancing ordering processes and improving service delivery efficiencies, Grafterr aims to reduce operational overheads and elevate the overall customer experience. The solution not only facilitates better management of business areas but also strives to increase customer satisfaction through a modernized dining and ordering experience. Previously known as EPOS Hybrid, Grafterr continues to focus on innovation in hospitality software.
HOP Vietnamese
Equity Crowdfunding in 2020
HOP Vietnamese is a quick-service restaurant brand that specializes in providing fresh Vietnamese cuisine in London. With five locations, including its flagship unit at the Leadenhall Building, HOP operates various formats, from smaller "mini-HOPs" to larger "HOP Cafés." The restaurant focuses on delivering healthy and flavorful hot and cold lunch boxes, catering primarily to busy office workers seeking convenient dining options. In addition to in-store service, HOP has developed a robust delivery business that accommodates home, office, and corporate orders, enhancing its accessibility and appeal to a diverse clientele.
Lucy's Dressings
Equity Crowdfunding in 2019
Lucy's Dressings is a U.K.-based online marketplace established in 2011 by Lucy Mackenzie, specializing in a diverse range of culinary dressings designed to enhance the flavor of food. The company offers a variety of dressings made from herbs, sauces, and spices, along with condiment gift sets and recipe collections. Distributors include Hider Foods, Shire Foods, The Cress Company, Thomas Ridley, and Diverse Fine Food. Lucy's Dressings also engages with the community by participating in various food festivals, such as the Aldeburgh Food and Drink Festival, the Spirit of Christmas fair, and the Specialty and Fine Food Fair, showcasing its products and connecting with food enthusiasts.
Nutrifix
Equity Crowdfunding in 2019
Nutrifix Ltd is a London-based company that specializes in developing a nutrition app aimed at helping users find healthy meal options nearby. Founded in 2016, the app offers personalized scores for various dishes and snacks, allowing users to sort and filter meals based on their nutritional benefits and dietary needs. In addition to providing meal suggestions, Nutrifix collaborates with delivery partners to facilitate the delivery of these meals. The company also operates a B2B and B2B2C platform, which offers companies a virtual staff canteen and employees a personalized weekly meal plan sourced from local restaurants and catering services. This service allows companies to enhance employee satisfaction through wellness benefits while utilizing anonymized data to shape their overall wellness strategies. Nutrifix combines technology with nutrition to promote healthier eating habits among its users.
La Catarina Craft Beer
Equity Crowdfunding in 2019
La Catarina Craft Beer is a craft beer factory that offers a space to promote music and the arts. It is a benchmark for beer in Andalusia as well as a place of worship offering an underground side to the Marbellí scene. The company was founded by Monique Sainz, Pedro Benet, and Skander Allani in 2012.
CombiniCo
Equity Crowdfunding in 2019
CombiniCo is a casual food and beverage company that aims to enhance customers' dining experiences. The firm offers a diverse menu featuring Korean dishes such as kimchi, bibimbap, bulgogi, and jajangmyeon, as well as various bini bowls that include options like fresh salmon, chicken katsu, and tofu. In addition to its food offerings, CombiniCo provides a selection of organic teas and coffees, complemented by a custom-designed patisserie that highlights freshly baked pastries. This unique combination allows customers to enjoy authentic Korean and Japanese culinary experiences in a modern setting.
Bang Curry
Equity Crowdfunding in 2019
BANG! Curry was launched by Shelly Nuruzzaman and Mark Johnson to connect people with authentic food. Inspired by traditional recipes and cooking techniques from Shelly's family, both in Bangladesh and the UK, BANG! Curry offers a range of quick, easy and healthy, scratch-cooking products.
Stem & Glory
Equity Crowdfunding in 2019
Stem + Glory is a plant-based restaurant chain that originated from the Cambridge yoga studio brand CAMYOGA. It operates two locations in Cambridge: one on Chesterton Road, which offers full table service for lunch and dinner, and another on King Street, providing fast and fresh breakfast, brunch, and lunch options. The restaurant focuses on serving healthy, gut-friendly vegan cuisine along with a selection of beverages, catering to customers seeking both dine-in and takeaway experiences.
Serious Pig
Equity Crowdfunding in 2019
Serious Pig Ltd. is a London-based company that specializes in producing and selling high-quality pork snack products, specifically snacking salami. Founded in 2009, the company focuses on using outdoor-reared pork sourced from organic British farms to create its offerings. Serious Pig emphasizes rigorous curing, roasting, and packaging processes to ensure that its snacks are both tasty and healthy. The company aims to elevate the snacking experience, positioning its products alongside craft beer and fine wine through innovative and delicious savory snacks.
Fiorito
Equity Crowdfunding in 2018
Fiorito is a food and beverage manufacturing company specializing in the production of artisanally made spirits. The company is known for its lemon liqueur, particularly limoncello, and offers a range of other products, including premix cocktail tonic infused with lemongrass and basil, lemon polenta cake, and cheesecake. Fiorito emphasizes the use of natural ingredients to create balanced flavors in its offerings, catering to consumers seeking locally produced beverages and desserts.
WeFiFo
Equity Crowdfunding in 2018
WeFiFo Ltd, founded in 2015 and headquartered in Slinfold, United Kingdom, operates a unique platform that connects home cooks, supper club hosts, and food skills event organizers. Launched in 2016, the platform allows enthusiastic cooks and professional chefs to share their culinary creations with paying guests, offering a model similar to Airbnb but focused on dining experiences. WeFiFo empowers hosts to monetize their cooking skills while providing a flexible working environment. The platform features a variety of events, catering to both novice cooks and award-winning chefs, with a rating and review system that helps guests select events based on quality. By promoting, insuring, and inspiring cooks of all abilities, WeFiFo creates an engaging online destination for experiential dining, ensuring safety for both hosts and guests throughout their culinary journeys.
Three Joes
Equity Crowdfunding in 2018
Three Joes is a pizza restaurant firm that specializes in offering sourdough pizzas. The company prides itself on using high-quality ingredients, including Caputo Flour, Maldon sea salt, water, and a proprietary yeast formulation, to create authentic wood-fired pizzas. In addition to their signature pizzas, the menu features a variety of complementary products such as chorizo chunks, mixed olives, camembert, onion marmalade wrapped in sourdough, salami, pepperoni, serrano ham, artichokes, sunblush tomatoes, parmesan, and freshly baked dough sticks. This diverse selection aims to enhance the dining experience for customers seeking both traditional and unique flavors.
Sourced Market
Equity Crowdfunding in 2018
Sourced Market, established in 2007, operates a retail, café, and restaurant concept that emphasizes locally sourced fresh produce in an environment reminiscent of a farmers market. The company has its flagship location in St Pancras International, with additional outlets in Marylebone, Victoria, and Barbican. Catering primarily to transport hubs, Sourced Market provides a variety of food and drink options, including dine-in and take-away services. Its offerings range from coffee and baked goods to healthy and plant-based meals, sandwiches, craft beer, and wine. By focusing on ethically and sustainably sourced products from independent producers, Sourced Market seeks to provide customers with high-quality market goods in a convenient setting.
Mr & Mrs Smith
Equity Crowdfunding in 2018
Mr & Mrs Smith offers a curated hotel booking portal specializing in boutique and luxury accommodations. For over a decade, the company has meticulously traveled the globe to identify unique hotels that provide not just comfort, but an exceptional experience. Each property is selected based on its ambience, style, and distinctive qualities that create memorable stays. Customers can easily book a variety of options, including hotels, villas, honeymoon packages, and family vacations, all designed to ensure a delightful getaway. The emphasis is on warm hospitality, thoughtfully designed rooms, and high-quality dining experiences, making Mr & Mrs Smith a trusted resource for discerning travelers seeking unforgettable experiences.
Craved
Equity Crowdfunding in 2018
Craved LTD is an online retailer based in London, UK, specializing in a diverse range of food and drink products. The company offers a curated selection of small-batch items, including chocolates, sweets, snacks, jerky, sauces, condiments, and gluten-free options. Additionally, Craved provides a variety of beverages such as craft beers, gin, soft drinks, spirits, wines, tea, and coffee. The business also features gifts, subscriptions, and corporate gift options. Established in 2014, Craved focuses on delivering independently produced treats directly to consumers, emphasizing craftsmanship and flavor while supporting local producers.
Feedr
Equity Crowdfunding in 2018
Feedr Limited is an online marketplace based in London that specializes in food delivery for corporate offices and workplaces. Founded in 2016, the platform connects businesses with a variety of local food vendors, offering options for catering and individual meal orders for companies with 20 to 1,000 employees, particularly those without an in-house canteen. Feedr emphasizes sustainability by minimizing food waste through pre-ordering and using eco-friendly packaging for deliveries. The company operates as a subsidiary of Compass Group UK & Ireland Ltd, focusing on providing healthy and artisanal food choices to foster a vibrant food community in workplaces.
Stem & Glory
Equity Crowdfunding in 2018
Stem + Glory is a plant-based restaurant chain that originated from the Cambridge yoga studio brand CAMYOGA. It operates two locations in Cambridge: one on Chesterton Road, which offers full table service for lunch and dinner, and another on King Street, providing fast and fresh breakfast, brunch, and lunch options. The restaurant focuses on serving healthy, gut-friendly vegan cuisine along with a selection of beverages, catering to customers seeking both dine-in and takeaway experiences.
Zing Zing
Equity Crowdfunding in 2018
Zing Zing Express Limited operates Chinese takeaway restaurants in London, specializing in vegetarian and vegan cuisine. Established in 2012, the company offers a diverse menu that includes traditional Chinese dishes alongside innovative creations, such as pickled smashed cucumbers, stir-fried eggplant, and scallion Shanghai noodles. Zing Zing places a strong emphasis on health, providing dishes that are freshly cooked and free from monosodium glutamate. Customers can conveniently order food online for delivery, allowing for a modern dining experience that caters to a variety of dietary preferences.
Mindful Chef
Seed Round in 2017
Mindful Chef Ltd., established in 2014 and headquartered in London, specializes in delivering recipe box services to households across the United Kingdom and Scotland. The company offers a selection of healthy recipes on its website, from which customers can choose and have the required fresh, high-quality ingredients sourced and delivered directly to their door. Mindful Chef is committed to using 100% grass-fed heritage beef, free-range chicken, and UK landed wild fish, ensuring customers receive nutritious meals. Backed by Sir Andy Murray, the company has delivered over 1 million meals across the UK, making healthy eating convenient and accessible. As of November 9, 2020, Mindful Chef operates as a subsidiary of Nestlé UK Ltd.
Crafty Nectar
Equity Crowdfunding in 2017
Crafty Nectar is a company that specializes in sourcing ciders from independent producers and delivering them directly to consumers through a subscription service. By focusing on traditional cider-making methods, Crafty Nectar aims to connect people with a diverse range of craft ciders. The company offers a monthly subscription box, allowing customers to receive curated selections of cider at a cost-effective price. With a revenue of £85,000 to date, Crafty Nectar has expanded its services to provide UK-wide distribution for trade customers, thereby increasing the availability of craft cider across the country.
Lucy's Dressings
Equity Crowdfunding in 2017
Lucy's Dressings is a U.K.-based online marketplace established in 2011 by Lucy Mackenzie, specializing in a diverse range of culinary dressings designed to enhance the flavor of food. The company offers a variety of dressings made from herbs, sauces, and spices, along with condiment gift sets and recipe collections. Distributors include Hider Foods, Shire Foods, The Cress Company, Thomas Ridley, and Diverse Fine Food. Lucy's Dressings also engages with the community by participating in various food festivals, such as the Aldeburgh Food and Drink Festival, the Spirit of Christmas fair, and the Specialty and Fine Food Fair, showcasing its products and connecting with food enthusiasts.
Taurus Wines
Equity Crowdfunding in 2017
Taurus Wines is an independent wine merchant and importer located near Bramley in the Surrey Hills. The company specializes in providing fine wines and a diverse selection of alcoholic beverages, including gin, champagne, beers, ciders, and cigars. Taurus Wines caters to events such as parties, weddings, and celebrations, offering clients an extensive range of quality products. The business operates from a Grade 1 listed barn, where its curated collection of exquisite wines is displayed.
Nutrifix
Equity Crowdfunding in 2017
Nutrifix Ltd is a London-based company that specializes in developing a nutrition app aimed at helping users find healthy meal options nearby. Founded in 2016, the app offers personalized scores for various dishes and snacks, allowing users to sort and filter meals based on their nutritional benefits and dietary needs. In addition to providing meal suggestions, Nutrifix collaborates with delivery partners to facilitate the delivery of these meals. The company also operates a B2B and B2B2C platform, which offers companies a virtual staff canteen and employees a personalized weekly meal plan sourced from local restaurants and catering services. This service allows companies to enhance employee satisfaction through wellness benefits while utilizing anonymized data to shape their overall wellness strategies. Nutrifix combines technology with nutrition to promote healthier eating habits among its users.
Love Cheesecakes
Equity Crowdfunding in 2017
Love Cheesecake is a home-based business located in Carnforth, specializing in hand-crafted cheesecakes and chilled desserts. Committed to quality and customer satisfaction, the company offers a diverse selection of flavors, including chocolate, cream, and orange. Love Cheesecake primarily sells its products at food markets, fairs, and large outdoor events, promoting these appearances through its social media channels. Additionally, customers can order cheesecakes directly through the company's website, allowing for convenient delivery to their homes or venues for events such as weddings and corporate gatherings. Each cheesecake is freshly made by hand, ensuring that every bite meets the company's high standards of excellence.
Biscuiteers
Equity Crowdfunding in 2016
Biscuiteers is an award-winning online retailer based in the UK, specializing in handmade, hand-iced biscuits. As a pioneer in the premium gift market, the company offers luxurious collections of beautifully packaged biscuits designed for gifting. In addition to biscuits, Biscuiteers also produces cakes, chocolates, and cupcakes, providing a diverse range of flavored treats. The company enhances its customer experience through an online platform and a drop-in icing café, which hosts themed classes, children's parties, and hen parties, allowing customers to enjoy a variety of biscuits and engage in creative icing activities. Through its innovative approach and seasonal collections, Biscuiteers has established itself as a leader in the luxury confectionery sector.
World of Zing
Equity Crowdfunding in 2016
World of Zing is a company that focuses on producing and distributing a unique selection of foods and drinks. It specializes in small batch production of spices, condiments, and craft cocktails, utilizing handmade liqueurs to enhance its offerings. The company is known for its innovative range of products, which includes herbs, flavored salts, sauces, and cocktail travel packs designed to enrich the customer experience. Through its commitment to quality and creativity, World of Zing aims to provide distinctive culinary options to its clientele.
The Chocolate Bear Kitchen
Equity Crowdfunding in 2016
The Chocolate Bear Kitchen is a pop-up restaurant and events company that focuses on inclusivity in dining. By taking over entire establishments or utilizing their kitchens, they create spaces where individuals with various dietary needs can enjoy meals together. The menus at The Chocolate Bear Kitchen are designed with consideration for allergies, intolerances, and dietary choices, ensuring that they are 100% gluten-free. Additionally, approximately one-third of their offerings are vegan, and all products are free from refined sugars, allowing for gluten-free, vegan, and dairy-free options. This commitment to accommodating diverse dietary preferences makes The Chocolate Bear Kitchen a unique dining experience for guests.
Zing Zing
Equity Crowdfunding in 2016
Zing Zing Express Limited operates Chinese takeaway restaurants in London, specializing in vegetarian and vegan cuisine. Established in 2012, the company offers a diverse menu that includes traditional Chinese dishes alongside innovative creations, such as pickled smashed cucumbers, stir-fried eggplant, and scallion Shanghai noodles. Zing Zing places a strong emphasis on health, providing dishes that are freshly cooked and free from monosodium glutamate. Customers can conveniently order food online for delivery, allowing for a modern dining experience that caters to a variety of dietary preferences.
Craved
Equity Crowdfunding in 2016
Craved LTD is an online retailer based in London, UK, specializing in a diverse range of food and drink products. The company offers a curated selection of small-batch items, including chocolates, sweets, snacks, jerky, sauces, condiments, and gluten-free options. Additionally, Craved provides a variety of beverages such as craft beers, gin, soft drinks, spirits, wines, tea, and coffee. The business also features gifts, subscriptions, and corporate gift options. Established in 2014, Craved focuses on delivering independently produced treats directly to consumers, emphasizing craftsmanship and flavor while supporting local producers.
Lucy's Dressings
Equity Crowdfunding in 2016
Lucy's Dressings is a U.K.-based online marketplace established in 2011 by Lucy Mackenzie, specializing in a diverse range of culinary dressings designed to enhance the flavor of food. The company offers a variety of dressings made from herbs, sauces, and spices, along with condiment gift sets and recipe collections. Distributors include Hider Foods, Shire Foods, The Cress Company, Thomas Ridley, and Diverse Fine Food. Lucy's Dressings also engages with the community by participating in various food festivals, such as the Aldeburgh Food and Drink Festival, the Spirit of Christmas fair, and the Specialty and Fine Food Fair, showcasing its products and connecting with food enthusiasts.
TripConsul
Equity Crowdfunding in 2016
TripConsul provides a personalised trip itinerary planning & booking service ensuring authentic experiences and activities in London The problem most of us have faced, particularly when travelling to cities they don’t know that well, is where to start their planning and research. Faced with unlimited choices, conflicting online reviews, confusing cost comparisons and so on, what should be fun can quickly turn into frustration. They try to solve these problems by offering every visitor a personalised and authentic itinerary and a guided travel experience. They do this by seeking to get to know your interests and needs and making their tour recommendations relevant.
Sourced Market
Equity Crowdfunding in 2016
Sourced Market, established in 2007, operates a retail, café, and restaurant concept that emphasizes locally sourced fresh produce in an environment reminiscent of a farmers market. The company has its flagship location in St Pancras International, with additional outlets in Marylebone, Victoria, and Barbican. Catering primarily to transport hubs, Sourced Market provides a variety of food and drink options, including dine-in and take-away services. Its offerings range from coffee and baked goods to healthy and plant-based meals, sandwiches, craft beer, and wine. By focusing on ethically and sustainably sourced products from independent producers, Sourced Market seeks to provide customers with high-quality market goods in a convenient setting.
Chilango
Equity Crowdfunding in 2015
Chilango is a London-based company operating a Mexican restaurant chain and an online food ordering platform. It offers a variety of Mexican dishes, such as burritos, hotboxes, and salads, through both dine-in and delivery services, catering to diverse customer preferences.
Square Pie Bond
Equity Crowdfunding in 2015
Square Pie Limited is a gourmet pie company based in London, United Kingdom, known for producing and retailing a diverse range of pies and related products. The company offers classic pies, naked pies, sausage rolls, canapies, sides, jacket potatoes, breakfasts, and unbaked pies, as well as baked hot pies and sausages with mash. Square Pie Limited caters to various events, providing delivery services for groups, tours, picnics in the park, weddings, and parties. Additionally, the company supplies its products for wholesale, ensuring a broad reach for its offerings. Established in 1998, Square Pie Limited has locations in London and Kent, with notable presence in areas such as Spitalfields, Westfield, and Bluewater.
Himachal Cider
Equity Crowdfunding in 2015
Himachal Cider specializes in crafting premium cider that is authentic to its Indian roots. Based in Himachal Pradesh, the company uses locally sourced Himachali apples and pure Himalayan mountain water to create its distinctive product. The cider is hand-crafted on a small scale by skilled cider makers, ensuring a unique quality and flavor profile. Himachal Cider primarily targets the UK market, distributing its products through Indian restaurants, as well as establishments serving Pakistani, Bangladeshi, Nepali, and Sri Lankan cuisines. The company aims to provide a genuine cider experience, avoiding imitation products and instead offering a true representation of Himachali craftsmanship.
Filmore & Union
Equity Crowdfunding in 2015
Filmore & Union operates a chain of restaurants and delis located in Yorkshire and Newcastle, England. The company focuses on offering fresh and seasonal food, utilizing local produce to create a diverse menu that caters to customers from breakfast through dinner. Their commitment to innovative and healthy dining options positions them as a prominent choice for those seeking wholesome meals in a casual setting.
Brew
Equity Crowdfunding in 2015
Brew, the Tea Pub will have the feel of a pub but instead of offering pints of beer, it will serve pots of tea. Brew, the Tea Pub will also provide tea cocktails as well as light food and cakes matched to the teas. Brew, the Tea Pub champions small tea growers and better ways of growing, as well as providing work experience and job opportunities to ex-offenders by partnering with charities like BounceBack and Switchback.
Growler Beers UK
Equity Crowdfunding in 2015
Growler Beers UK provides British consumers with an innovative method for purchasing craft beer and cider. The company focuses on producing locally brewed beverages, including seasonal saisons, ciders, and Scottish cask ales. Additionally, Growler Beers offers drink refilling services to enhance customer convenience and sustainability. Through its unique offerings, the company aims to cater to the growing demand for artisanal and locally sourced drinks in the UK market.
DeskBeers
Equity Crowdfunding in 2015
DeskBeers is a London-based retailer specializing in the delivery of hand-picked beers to offices. Founded in 2014, the company provides a unique service that includes a variety of alcoholic beverages, such as wine, and is expanding its offerings to include cider and soft drinks. DeskBeers caters to different delivery needs, including single orders, regular subscriptions, gift packages, and event supplies. By focusing on convenience and quality, DeskBeers aims to enhance workplace culture by making craft beverages readily accessible to employees.
Foodinthebox
Equity Crowdfunding in 2014
Foodinthebox provides a unique culinary experience by offering monthly themed boxes that transport customers to different countries through food. Each box contains a selection of international products and recipes, allowing individuals to prepare a complete menu, including a starter, main course, dessert, and drinks, inspired by the cuisines of various cultures. The service emphasizes the use of professional chefs' recipes, ensuring a high-quality dining experience at home. Additionally, Foodinthebox caters to health-conscious consumers by enabling them to order healthy dishes and have the necessary ingredients delivered to their doorstep, promoting personalized meal preparation that focuses on nutritional benefits.
Chilango
Equity Crowdfunding in 2014
Chilango is a London-based company operating a Mexican restaurant chain and an online food ordering platform. It offers a variety of Mexican dishes, such as burritos, hotboxes, and salads, through both dine-in and delivery services, catering to diverse customer preferences.
River Cottage
Equity Crowdfunding in 2014
River Cottage has given millions of TV viewers a taste for great cooking since 1998, when Hugh first brought his famous food ethos to Channel 4. Their hard-hitting campaigns have changed the eating habits of a nation and improved the welfare and sustainability of animals and fish. These days River Cottage splits neatly into three. Their River Cottage HQ, found on the Devon and Dorset border, is home to everything they do and is the base for their Cookery and Chefs' School, unique dining experiences and memorable events. There are three Canteens, their award-winning restaurants and delis based in the South West where they combine their philosophy with the finest producers in Axminster, Plymouth and - most recently - Bristol. Then there is the online community, crammed with amazing people who have created the most knowledgeable centre for cooks, gardeners, smallholders and campaigners on the web, and they're proud of that.
Hug
Equity Crowdfunding in 2013
Hug & Co host branded Baby Showers for parents-to-be. The growing popularity for Baby Showers and wish list services has provided the opportunity to be at the vanguard of this emerging market.
inSpiral
Equity Crowdfunding in 2013
inSpiral is a vegetarian restaurant, café, and events venue located in London, United Kingdom, established in 2007. The establishment serves a variety of meals throughout the day, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with coffee and drinks. In addition to its dining services, inSpiral produces a range of health-focused food products, specializing in organic, vegan, and gluten-free snacks. These snacks are crafted from diverse ingredients and are available for purchase through an online platform, allowing customers to conveniently access nutritious options at reasonable prices.
The Thoughtful Bread Company
Equity Crowdfunding in 2012
Bread-making at The Thoughtful Bread Company is a labour of love. Their bread is made from the most seasonal and locally sourced or foraged ingredients, fresh each and every day. Each loaf is hand-rolled and individual in character.
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