Purple Dot Technologies Limited operates a pricing platform that enables consumers to request lower prices for various products, including clothing, footwear, accessories, and kitchen items. Founded in 2019 and based in London, the company specializes in a non-instant shopping experience, where customers can agree to wait for potential discounts on their purchases. This model allows brands to sell more products while minimizing inventory risk, as it gives merchants control over discount offerings without negatively impacting full-price sales. Additionally, Purple Dot provides shipping services to enhance the shopping experience for its users.
Symbiotica
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Symbiotica operates as an AI research firm focussed on trade execution challenges presented by modern capital markets. We've engineered a platform that facilitates full visibility of all pools of liquidity (natural trading interest) across a complex and fragmented European trading landscape.
LGN Innovations, Inc. specializes in developing artificial intelligence-based perception systems aimed at achieving human-level perception for autonomous systems. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in London and Zagreb, the company offers products such as LGN Auto-Calibrate, which integrates AI with sensor arrays, and LGN Intelligent Select, designed to efficiently filter and compress data. LGN's technology enhances the resolution and imaging capabilities of electronic devices, making it applicable across various sectors, including automotive, retail, and satellite industries. By optimizing data capture and processing, LGN's solutions reduce costs and power consumption while enabling high-level autonomy even with lower-cost sensors.
Vimma Ltd. is a London-based company that develops an AI-enabled SaaS platform designed for marketers to publish advertisements through individual social media posts. Founded in 2018, Vimma's technology analyzes images, text, and videos to identify context, objects, products, and brands. This platform allows users to manage advertising campaigns, set budgets, and evaluate performance outcomes. Additionally, Vimma's AI-assisted Talent Manager, known as Ava, supports over 13,000 content creators, referred to as Passion Entrepreneurs, who seek to expand their audience and monetize their creative efforts.
Arthronica Ltd is a London-based company that develops an artificial intelligence platform focused on patient monitoring and rehabilitation. Founded in 2018, the company specializes in solutions such as skeletal tracking, visual strength assessment, image analysis, and video analysis. Its innovative technology aims to validate algorithms capable of monitoring and predicting key disease activities in chronic rheumatic conditions. Currently, Arthronica is engaged in clinical trials in both the United Kingdom and the United States, further advancing its research and application in the medical field.
9fin Limited designs and develops artificial intelligence software which offers financial data for the bond market. The company captures high yield bond data. Its solution offers search, filter, and analysis of data. 9fin Limited was founded in 2016 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
Astroscreen protects brands and defends democracy from harmful social media manipulation campaigns also known as astroturfing.
Ai Build Limited, based in London, develops artificial intelligence and robotic technologies for large-scale additive manufacturing. The company provides a comprehensive solution for autonomous 3D printing, which includes AiSync, a cloud-based software, the AiMaker robotic extruder, and AiCell, an enclosure for the AiMaker. This integrated bundle enables factories to autonomously produce large-scale products and includes ongoing infrastructure and technical support throughout the subscription period. Established in 2015, Ai Build aims to contribute to a sustainable environment and a more efficient on-demand economy by partnering with innovative companies to implement its disruptive technology across various industrial applications. The team is composed of experts in 3D printing, robotics, computer vision, machine learning, and computational design.
KageNova Ltd specializes in developing technologies that enhance interactive realism for immersive experiences, particularly in virtual and mixed reality. Founded in 2017 and based in Gomshall, United Kingdom, the company focuses on creating solutions that enable 6 degree-of-freedom motion, allowing users to navigate freely within 360° virtual environments. KageNova's platform incorporates core technologies designed to improve the user experience by addressing significant technological challenges in virtual reality, such as enhancing presence and minimizing cyber motion sickness. This innovative approach aims to facilitate greater adoption of virtual reality systems by providing immersive experiences that engage users more effectively.
Logical Clocks AB develops and provides a data platform. The company offers Hops Enterprise Services using deep learning, stream processing, and SQL on hops. It also provides Hopsworks Enterprise, an on-premise data management and data science platform; plans and pricing solution; and ROI calculator using deeplearning11 GPU server; and data scientist ROI calculator. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
NumberEight specializes in developing on-device artificial intelligence software that empowers content providers to deliver hyper-personalized experiences in real-time. By utilizing mobile sensors and advanced sensor fusion techniques, the company's technology transforms data from these sensors into a structured understanding of predicted user contexts. This allows businesses to tailor their offerings based on individual user data, enhancing engagement and user satisfaction. Through its innovative approach, NumberEight aims to redefine how companies interact with their customers by leveraging the capabilities of the Internet of Things.
Hazy Limited is a London-based company that specializes in automatic data anonymization using artificial intelligence. Incorporated in 2017, Hazy develops a platform that generates synthetic data, which retains the statistical properties of real datasets while ensuring the privacy and confidentiality of personal information. This innovative approach allows businesses to share and utilize data for analytics and innovation without the risks associated with compliance and security breaches. By capturing patterns from raw data, Hazy creates entirely synthetic datasets that provide the statistical value of the original data, enabling data-centric organizations to unlock their data potential more safely and efficiently. Hazy is recognized as a spin-out from University College London and has garnered backing from prominent partners such as Microsoft and Nationwide.
Metis Labs Limited develops artificial intelligence software for complex industrial systems. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
Predina Tech Limited is a London-based company that focuses on developing mobile applications and an artificial intelligence platform aimed at predicting and mitigating risks associated with autonomous vehicles. Founded in 2016, the company offers various solutions, including Collision Avoidance for semi-autonomous vehicles, which provides advanced warnings to drivers; Fleet Risk, designed for mobility services; and an AI-driven safety solution for Smart Cities that aims to reduce congestion and enhance public safety. Additionally, Predina Tech's platform analyzes historical crash data alongside factors such as street intersections, weather conditions, and time to predict the likelihood of vehicle accidents at specific locations, serving both insurance and safety needs.
GTN Ltd. is a London-based company specializing in drug discovery through the application of quantum machine learning technology. Founded in 2017, GTN utilizes its patented approach, Generative Tensorial Networks, to explore a vast array of drug-like molecules. This innovative software leverages techniques from both machine learning and quantum physics to efficiently simulate and search for potential drug candidates, significantly reducing development costs. In an industry where bringing a new drug to market can exceed $2.9 billion and where research and development output is projected to decline, GTN's technology aims to uncover previously undetectable molecules, ultimately enhancing the drug development process.
Kiroku Limited is a software company based in Harrow, United Kingdom, founded in 2017. The company specializes in developing an artificial intelligence-driven platform that automates the process of writing clinical notes for healthcare providers. By utilizing voice recognition, language processing, and AI algorithms, Kiroku's software enhances the efficiency of healthcare professionals by streamlining workflows and learning individual note-taking styles. This innovation aims to reduce the burden of documentation, allowing medical professionals to focus more on patient care while improving the quality of the information captured in clinical notes.
FaceSoft is developing machine learning models and databases that improve 3D facial recognition and computer-generated facial reconstruction technologies. The spinout's reconstruction algorithm has been trained on a database of 2.5 million high-resolution 3D facial scans. The company was founded in 2017 and based in London, England.
Poli is a UK-based startup using popular messaging and technology platforms to improve polling. Poli for Twitter, Snapchat and Alexa are in development.
Liopa Ltd, based in Belfast, United Kingdom, specializes in biometric authentication and verification technology. Founded in 2015, the company has developed LipVerify, a system that authenticates users by analyzing the appearance and movement of their lips as they speak into a camera. This technology leverages a Visual Speech Recognition platform called LipRead, which interprets lip movements, known as visemes, that correspond to spoken language. Notably, Liopa's solution operates without the need for additional hardware, functioning on any device equipped with a standard forward-facing camera, such as smartphones, tablets, and laptops. By integrating LipRead into existing voice recognition systems, Liopa aims to enhance the accuracy and user experience of voice-driven applications, effectively mitigating the challenges posed by background noise and promoting broader adoption of voice user interfaces.
Asteroid Technologies specializes in augmented reality development tools aimed at enhancing human-computer interaction. The company integrates computer graphics, machine learning, and computer vision to create applications that respond dynamically to their surroundings. Their visual prototyping tool is designed to simplify the development of 3D applications, empowering clients with an intuitive desktop software experience. By leveraging advanced technologies such as AI chips, AR/VR displays, and high-definition camera sensors, Asteroid Technologies seeks to transform how users engage with digital content, ultimately making technology more accessible and effective.
Dynium Robot is a computer software company that specializes in the fields of information technology, hardware, and artificial intelligence. It uses computer vision such as LiDAR and AI technologies to develop smart tractors. The company was founded in 2017 and headquartered in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom.
ThinkSono Ltd is a London-based company that specializes in developing software for diagnosing deep vein thrombosis (DVT) at the point of care. Founded in 2016, the company has created an automatic diagnostic system that utilizes deep learning technologies. This innovative system guides healthcare professionals in placing a portable ultrasound scanner on the skin to capture images of underlying blood vessels. The software then analyzes these images, allowing doctors to make a DVT diagnosis within ten minutes, significantly enhancing the efficiency of patient care.
Winning Minds is a developer of an artificial intelligence-based conversational analysis tool designed to enhance understanding of team dynamics and interpersonal relationships. The platform generates insights by analyzing group interactions and behaviors during meetings, allowing organizations to capture tacit knowledge about decision-making processes, problem resolution, and risk management. It provides valuable metrics on key information exchanged, alternative solutions considered, and alignment with team objectives. Additionally, Winning Minds offers behavioral consultancy services that assess cognitive and emotional skills, while also addressing gender dynamics and promoting inclusive behaviors within teams. By leveraging data that has previously gone unmonitored, the tool equips teams with actionable insights to improve productivity and decision-making quality.
Hazy Limited is a London-based company that specializes in automatic data anonymization using artificial intelligence. Incorporated in 2017, Hazy develops a platform that generates synthetic data, which retains the statistical properties of real datasets while ensuring the privacy and confidentiality of personal information. This innovative approach allows businesses to share and utilize data for analytics and innovation without the risks associated with compliance and security breaches. By capturing patterns from raw data, Hazy creates entirely synthetic datasets that provide the statistical value of the original data, enabling data-centric organizations to unlock their data potential more safely and efficiently. Hazy is recognized as a spin-out from University College London and has garnered backing from prominent partners such as Microsoft and Nationwide.
Terrabotics Ltd. specializes in developing automated solutions for organizations operating in remote and hazardous environments, enabling them to make informed decisions. The company transforms satellite, aerial, and UAV imagery into high-precision 3D terrain data and 2.5D elevation models. Additionally, Terrabotics offers algorithms that address real-world challenges by utilizing extensive datasets from space, aerial, and remote sensing imagery. Their solutions assist users in various applications, including pipeline planning, volume measurement, flood risk assessment, drainage mapping, site selection, visual impact assessment, signal propagation prediction, and noise pollution modeling. Founded in 2013 and based in London, United Kingdom, Terrabotics serves clients across the energy, mining, construction, and environmental sectors globally.
Maxatta Limited is a London-based company specializing in automation solutions, particularly in Front Office Robotic Process Automation (RPA). Founded in 2017, Maxatta focuses on enhancing operational efficiency through its innovative products, notably Desk Automation, which transforms manual processes into streamlined, real-time applications. The company collaborates closely with University College London’s Computer Science department, leveraging their expertise to develop cutting-edge software that integrates artificial intelligence into financial market operations. Maxatta serves a diverse clientele, including hedge funds, corporate, and wholesale banks, aiming to optimize their desk analytics and data capture processes.
Evolution AI is a London-based company established in 2015 that specializes in developing artificial intelligence solutions for enterprises. The company focuses on automating back-office tasks through its advanced platform, which leverages computer vision and natural language processing to extract structured data from unstructured text, including scans and images. This technology allows businesses to process documents efficiently and accurately, eliminating the need for template creation or coding. By helping organizations uncover value in their data, Evolution AI facilitates improved decision-making and productivity across various applications.
Observe Technologies specializes in enhancing aquaculture farming through an artificial intelligence platform that employs computer vision and machine learning. This technology assists farmers in optimizing their operations by providing insights into the feeding process on large-scale fish farms. By automating the recommendations for feeding schedules and quantities, Observe helps farmers make informed decisions that can maximize stock value and improve overall farm management. The company's approach aims to streamline aquaculture practices, ensuring that farmers can capitalize on every opportunity to enhance productivity.
Index Group operates an online platform that analyzes internal and external relationships within organizations by tracking email communication patterns. By integrating public data on individuals with private relationship information, the platform reveals the connections among employees and quantifies the strength of these relationships based on email interaction frequency. Supporting various email services, including Gmail and any server compatible with the IMAP protocol, Index Group aims to facilitate warm introductions by identifying mutual contacts. The company is based in Mountain View, California.
9fin Limited designs and develops artificial intelligence software which offers financial data for the bond market. The company captures high yield bond data. Its solution offers search, filter, and analysis of data. 9fin Limited was founded in 2016 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
Predina Tech Limited is a London-based company that focuses on developing mobile applications and an artificial intelligence platform aimed at predicting and mitigating risks associated with autonomous vehicles. Founded in 2016, the company offers various solutions, including Collision Avoidance for semi-autonomous vehicles, which provides advanced warnings to drivers; Fleet Risk, designed for mobility services; and an AI-driven safety solution for Smart Cities that aims to reduce congestion and enhance public safety. Additionally, Predina Tech's platform analyzes historical crash data alongside factors such as street intersections, weather conditions, and time to predict the likelihood of vehicle accidents at specific locations, serving both insurance and safety needs.
Non Equity Assistance in 2017
causaLens Ltd. is a technology company that specializes in predictive applications leveraging advanced machine learning and artificial intelligence. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in London, the company focuses on developing the Causal AI framework, which addresses the limitations of traditional machine learning by providing more reliable and accurate predictions through time-series analysis. The flagship product, the causaLens Predictive Unit (CLPU), features capabilities for autonomous data cleaning, model discovery, and end-to-end streaming productization. It is designed to serve various industries, including energy, asset management, healthcare, and logistics, by enhancing human decision-making with explainable and robust analytics. The team primarily consists of scientists and engineers, many of whom hold advanced degrees in quantitative fields, reflecting the company’s commitment to innovation in AI.
Transformative AI Limited, established in 2016 and based in London, United Kingdom, focuses on developing a healthcare platform that utilizes a patent-pending algorithm to predict the onset of sudden cardiac arrest. This innovative technology enables the collection and translation of clinical data into real-time predictive assessments, allowing patients and healthcare providers to identify life-threatening medical events before they occur. By providing advanced warnings, the platform empowers healthcare professionals to prepare for timely interventions, ultimately aiming to enhance patient outcomes and promote longer, healthier lives.
Personalyze Limited is an AI-driven people analytics company founded in 2016 and headquartered in Manchester, United Kingdom, with an additional office in Toronto, Canada. The company has developed TopicDNA, a comprehensive platform designed to assist brands, media agencies, and publishers in strategizing customer activation opportunities. Personalyze specializes in delivering in-depth customer insights through advanced machine learning techniques, enabling brands to understand their customers better and create hyper-personalized experiences. Their innovative profiling technology aggregates a vast database of demographics, interests, behaviors, and personalities, allowing for real-time, individual-level profiling across social and digital platforms. By partnering with leading brands, Personalyze aims to address business challenges and enhance customer engagement, relevance, and revenue across the media ecosystem.
Gyana was founded in 2015 by Oxford University students. Currently a global startup headquartered in London-this award winning team is deeply passionate about using the power of NOCODE to unleash the potential of the AI revolution to everyone.
Ai Build Limited, based in London, develops artificial intelligence and robotic technologies for large-scale additive manufacturing. The company provides a comprehensive solution for autonomous 3D printing, which includes AiSync, a cloud-based software, the AiMaker robotic extruder, and AiCell, an enclosure for the AiMaker. This integrated bundle enables factories to autonomously produce large-scale products and includes ongoing infrastructure and technical support throughout the subscription period. Established in 2015, Ai Build aims to contribute to a sustainable environment and a more efficient on-demand economy by partnering with innovative companies to implement its disruptive technology across various industrial applications. The team is composed of experts in 3D printing, robotics, computer vision, machine learning, and computational design.