MMC Ventures

MMC Ventures is a London-based venture capital firm established in 2000, specializing in early-stage investments in transformative technology companies across various sectors, including consumer technology, financial technology, and artificial intelligence. The firm primarily targets UK-based companies, particularly in Greater London, and focuses on those that utilize software, the internet, and data. MMC Ventures typically invests between £25,000 and £7 million over time, with a preference for leading investments and taking minority stakes. It seeks to partner with companies that have annual sales of at least £1 million and aims to exit investments within three to five years. Notable companies in its portfolio include Gousto, Interactive Investor, and NewVoiceMedia. MMC Ventures emphasizes a deep understanding of the technology and business models of its portfolio companies to enhance its role as an effective partner.

Dele Akinyemi

Investor

Alexia Arts

Principal

Dan Bailey

Investment Manager

Charlotte Barttelot

Investor

Alice Davidson

Office Manager and Investor Relations

Feike Du

Associate

Andrei Dvornic

Principal

Henry Emson

Director and Head of Business Development

Victoria Ferguson

General Counsel & Partner

David Grundy

Venture Partner

Kostadinov C.F.A., Asen

Venture Partner

Lucci Levi

Investor

Bruce Macfarlane

Managing Partner

Nitish Malhotra

Associate

Simon Menashy

Partner

Ameerul Miah

Chief Operating Officer & Partner

Alan Morgan

Chairman

Oliver Richards

Partner

Ben Richardson

Investment Director

Mina Samaan

General Partner

Tom Scowsill

Principal

Masamba Senghore

Analyst

Anna Slemmings

Director of Marketing and Investor Relations

Juliette Souliman

Associate

Past deals in London

YuLife

Series C in 2022
YuLife is a tech-driven insurance company on a mission to inspire life and turn financial products into a force for good. By harnessing the power of gamification and the latest behavioural science, YuLife insurance rewards healthy living and puts everyday wellness within reach of everyone. Founded in 2016, YuLife is headquartered in London and backed by serial investors and VCs including Creandum, MMC Ventures, Notion Capital, LocalGlobe and Anthemis Exponential Ventures.

Snowplow

Series B in 2022
Snowplow Analytics Limited is a cloud-based data collection platform that specializes in providing granular data for research and analytics. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in London, the company operates its pipeline within the client's cloud account, ensuring real-time data access and complete ownership. The platform runs natively on Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud Platform, making it a scalable solution for various industries, including media, telecommunications, retail, and travel. Snowplow enables users to identify and track engagement on websites or applications, store behavioral data in a user-controlled event data warehouse, and integrate web analytics with third-party data sources, such as marketing and customer relationship management data. Additionally, it allows users to utilize a wide range of analysis tools to interpret and analyze this data effectively.

Slamcore

Series A in 2022
Slamcore Limited specializes in developing simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) solutions for applications in augmented and virtual reality, robotics, and autonomous vehicles. Founded in 2016 and based in London, the company focuses on making commercial-grade spatial intelligence accessible. Its advanced SLAM software enables robots and drones to effectively navigate and comprehend their environment, utilizing methods such as Visual SLAM, sensor fusion, and Event Camera SLAM. These technologies allow for real-time processing and integration of data from various sensors, enhancing capabilities in areas like motion estimation and panorama reconstruction. Slamcore collaborates with partners to optimize the interplay between software and hardware, ensuring a balanced approach to performance and cost-effectiveness. By providing robust SLAM algorithms, the company aims to transform spatial AI into practical solutions for various industries, ultimately facilitating the integration of robots into everyday life.

Vira Health

Series A in 2022
Vira is a digital health company focused on improving long-term health for women. We do this by addressing female-specific conditions and improving the collection and use of female data in healthcare.

Qumata

Series A in 2022
HealthyHealth is building a new Standard for Life and Health Insurance Underwriting. We use digital data to calculate the risk of diagnosis for over 800 conditions, along with Extra Mortalities and Morbidities, saving applicants hours filling out long questionnaires or visiting the doctor. Find out more via www.healthyhealth.com

C the Signs

Series A in 2022
C the Signs gives GPs the ability to simultaneously check combinations of signs, symptoms and risk factors, in an easy to use format. It can be used during the consultation, when the opportunity to influence decision-making is at its greatest. Covering the entire spectrum of Cancer and cross-referencing multiple diagnostic pathways, C the signs can support GPs in recommending what investigations or urgent referrals the patient may need, in under 30 seconds.

Signal AI

Series D in 2021
Signal AI is an artificial intelligence media monitoring company that specializes in providing real-time information and insights for media monitoring, reputation management, and market intelligence. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in London, the company aggregates and analyzes data from various sources, including digital, print, and broadcast media, as well as regulatory materials. Signal AI employs machine learning to deliver comprehensive news coverage and insights, helping business leaders track their competitive landscape and monitor changes in regulation. This technology empowers organizations to make informed decisions quickly, enhancing their ability to manage their reputation and respond effectively to emerging trends and events. In addition to its London headquarters, Signal AI has offices in New York and Hong Kong.

Synthesia

Series B in 2021
Synthesia Ltd. develops artificial intelligence driven video production platform to create high-end videos. The company’s video synthesis platform allows to create high-end videos for many applications, including personalized advertising, corporate communications, and e-learning. Its platform synchronizes the lip movements in a video to a new dialogue track, which enables video content to be translated into foreign languages, widening distribution channels. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

Gardin

Seed Round in 2021
Gardin specializes in optical phenotyping technology and analytics aimed at optimizing food production. By leveraging remote sensing technology, machine vision, and advanced analytics, the company quantifies plant physiology and compound density with high precision. This enables food producers to enhance their crop yields, minimize resource consumption, reduce crop variability, and improve forecasting accuracy. Gardin's innovative approach supports the agricultural sector in achieving greater efficiency and sustainability.

Pixie

Seed Round in 2021
Pixie's accounting workflow management software includes numerous firm-specific templates. They may also be coupled with platforms like companies house and xama AML, integrating data to build an end-to-end dashboard for job delegation, management, and completion. Automation, like other aspects of they platform, can be used with the company's workflow management software.

Habitual

Seed Round in 2021
Habitual provides a therapeutic weight loss solution that aims to cure and prevent disease through dietary programs coupled with digital behavior change. Its healthcare systems are buckling under the pressure of managing obesity-related conditions, while systemically underfunding weight loss treatments to stop these diseases from ruining lives. It began its operation in 2019 with its headquarters in London, United Kingdom.

SenseOn

Series A in 2021
SenseOn Tech LTD is a cybersecurity firm that specializes in developing a platform designed to inform organizations of cyber threats in real time. Founded in 2017 and based in London, with an additional office in Chicago, the company employs its unique 'AI Triangulation' technology to automate threat detection, investigation, and response. This technology mimics the decision-making processes of human security analysts, allowing the platform to analyze user and device behaviors from multiple angles. By providing highly accurate and context-rich alerts, SenseOn helps security teams overcome challenges such as alert fatigue and false positives. The platform covers the entire digital estate of enterprises, addressing vulnerabilities that may arise from single-point solutions, and thus enables organizations to enhance their defenses against cyber-attacks while streamlining their security operations.

Recycleye

Seed Round in 2021
Recycleye Limited, founded in 2019 and based in London, United Kingdom, focuses on transforming the waste management industry through the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning. The company develops innovative digital tools that facilitate the characterization, tracking, and automated sorting of waste. By offering a low-cost, decentralized, and fully automated sorting solution, Recycleye aims to enhance efficiency in waste processing and support businesses in their efforts to transition towards a circular economy. Through its advanced technologies, Recycleye is positioned to significantly improve waste analytics and management practices.

Tyk

Series B in 2021
Tyk is an open source API gateway and management platform that provides on-premises, cloud/multi-cloud, and enterprise. They power millions of transactions per day, for thousands of innovative organizations including AXA, Cisco, Trip Advisor, and USA Today. Whether it's microservices, Smart Cities, IoT or open data, They're on a mission to connect every system in the world through finely-tooled, performant engineering. Tyk are committed to enabling interconnectivity between systems and devices. The platform was founded in 2014 and is based in London, England with regional offices in Singapore and Atlanta.

Vira Health

Seed Round in 2021
Vira is a digital health company focused on improving long-term health for women. We do this by addressing female-specific conditions and improving the collection and use of female data in healthcare.

Bloom & Wild

Series D in 2021
Bloom & Wild Limited is a London-based company specializing in the online delivery of letterbox flowers in the United Kingdom and Europe. Founded in 2013 by Aron Gelbard and Ben Stanway, the company revolutionizes the traditional flower-giving experience by utilizing technology and predictive analytics to ensure that customers receive fresher bouquets. Bloom & Wild offers a wide range of products, including hand-tied bouquets and gift baskets, all designed to fit through standard letterboxes. In addition to its online services, the company has expanded into retail through a partnership with Sainsbury’s, providing an exclusive selection of premium bouquets in select stores across the UK. With a commitment to distinctive and authentic gifting options for special occasions, Bloom & Wild aims to establish itself as a leading player in the European flower and gift delivery market.

YuLife

Series B in 2021
YuLife is a tech-driven insurance company on a mission to inspire life and turn financial products into a force for good. By harnessing the power of gamification and the latest behavioural science, YuLife insurance rewards healthy living and puts everyday wellness within reach of everyone. Founded in 2016, YuLife is headquartered in London and backed by serial investors and VCs including Creandum, MMC Ventures, Notion Capital, LocalGlobe and Anthemis Exponential Ventures.

YuLife

Series B in 2021
YuLife is a tech-driven insurance company on a mission to inspire life and turn financial products into a force for good. By harnessing the power of gamification and the latest behavioural science, YuLife insurance rewards healthy living and puts everyday wellness within reach of everyone. Founded in 2016, YuLife is headquartered in London and backed by serial investors and VCs including Creandum, MMC Ventures, Notion Capital, LocalGlobe and Anthemis Exponential Ventures.

Superfluid Finance

Seed Round in 2021
Superfluid Finance is on a mission to transform the way assets move in decentralized finance.

TreasurySpring

Series A in 2021
TreasurySpring is a financial technology firm that was founded in early 2016 by three long-term business partners with the goal of revolutionising institutional short-term funding markets. We have applied legal, financial and operational technology to create a unique, regulated fund platform. Our Fixed-Term Funds or FTFs offer cash rich firms access to short-term investments that have historically been unavailable to them, whilst allowing institutions seeking funding to access a much broader universe of capital providers than ever before.

Qumata

Series A in 2021
HealthyHealth is building a new Standard for Life and Health Insurance Underwriting. We use digital data to calculate the risk of diagnosis for over 800 conditions, along with Extra Mortalities and Morbidities, saving applicants hours filling out long questionnaires or visiting the doctor. Find out more via www.healthyhealth.com

Copper

Series B in 2021
Copper Technologies (UK) Limited, known simply as Copper, specializes in providing a digital asset infrastructure platform tailored for the financial services sector. Established in 2018 and located in Mayfair, United Kingdom, the company offers a comprehensive suite of services, including cryptocurrency custody, transfer, and trading solutions for institutional investors. Copper's platform is designed to facilitate the secure acquisition, trading, and storage of digital assets, featuring multiple award-winning, optically air-gapped custody solutions. It enables services such as secure long-term storage, instant trade settlement, and customized trading environments across various exchanges. By managing the movement and reporting of digital assets from a single interface, Copper aims to support institutions in effectively investing in the evolving landscape of digital finance.

WatchKeeper International

Seed Round in 2021
WatchKeeper International Ltd specializes in developing a threat management platform designed to help organizations and government agencies manage risks effectively. Incorporated in 2018 and based in London, the company utilizes geospatial technology and cloud infrastructure to offer real-time monitoring and alerts for various incidents, including security threats, natural disasters, and supply chain disruptions. Its platform allows users to map assets, visualize risk events, receive timely alerts, and implement procedures to minimize operational impacts.

Ribbon

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Ribbon lets companies start user interviews in roughly “the same time it takes to order a ride through Uber”. Product teams simply install the Ribbon widget on their website and can then recruit and conduct video interviews with users any point in the user journey.

Ribbon

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Ribbon lets companies start user interviews in roughly “the same time it takes to order a ride through Uber”. Product teams simply install the Ribbon widget on their website and can then recruit and conduct video interviews with users any point in the user journey.

Ondat

Series B in 2021
Ondat, formerly known as StorageOS Ltd, is a London-based company that specializes in developing a cloud-native, software-defined storage platform designed for application deployment in containerized environments. Founded in 2015, Ondat enables clients to efficiently run containerized databases and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) workloads in public cloud settings. The platform offers essential features such as erasure coding, data replication, deduplication, compression, and robust security measures, including encryption and policy management. Ondat's solution facilitates data mobility through replication and migration services, while also providing run-time management options like snapshots and clones. Its application programming interface (API) is compatible with popular container orchestration tools, such as Docker and Kubernetes, allowing developers and infrastructure teams to effectively build, scale, manage, and monitor their storage solutions without legacy constraints.

Gardin

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Gardin specializes in optical phenotyping technology and analytics aimed at optimizing food production. By leveraging remote sensing technology, machine vision, and advanced analytics, the company quantifies plant physiology and compound density with high precision. This enables food producers to enhance their crop yields, minimize resource consumption, reduce crop variability, and improve forecasting accuracy. Gardin's innovative approach supports the agricultural sector in achieving greater efficiency and sustainability.

Snowplow

Series A in 2021
Snowplow Analytics Limited is a cloud-based data collection platform that specializes in providing granular data for research and analytics. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in London, the company operates its pipeline within the client's cloud account, ensuring real-time data access and complete ownership. The platform runs natively on Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud Platform, making it a scalable solution for various industries, including media, telecommunications, retail, and travel. Snowplow enables users to identify and track engagement on websites or applications, store behavioral data in a user-controlled event data warehouse, and integrate web analytics with third-party data sources, such as marketing and customer relationship management data. Additionally, it allows users to utilize a wide range of analysis tools to interpret and analyze this data effectively.

Whirli

Seed Round in 2020
Whirli is a provider of toy sharing subscription service for kids. A Whirli subscription gives parents and their little ones access to a huge shareable toy box for a fixed monthly price. Parents pick the toys they want, the company delivers them, and they simply send them back when they are done in exchange for something else. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in London, England.

Recycleye

Seed Round in 2020
Recycleye Limited, founded in 2019 and based in London, United Kingdom, focuses on transforming the waste management industry through the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning. The company develops innovative digital tools that facilitate the characterization, tracking, and automated sorting of waste. By offering a low-cost, decentralized, and fully automated sorting solution, Recycleye aims to enhance efficiency in waste processing and support businesses in their efforts to transition towards a circular economy. Through its advanced technologies, Recycleye is positioned to significantly improve waste analytics and management practices.

Supercede

Seed Round in 2020
Riskbook is a hyperconnected reinsurance marketplace, radically improving the placement experience for brokers and underwriters.

Satis.ai

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Satis.ai develops a comprehensive operating system for autonomous restaurant kitchens, utilizing artificial intelligence to enhance decision-making and minimize errors. The company targets the substantial market of refunded orders in the EU and USA, estimated at approximately $3.4 billion, while aspiring to create automated kitchens for the broader $4 trillion global food service market. Satis.ai's technology leverages computer vision to address operational challenges in kitchen environments, including order accuracy, supply and inventory management, labor optimization, and compliance with hygiene standards. With proven technology and ongoing pilots with major global food chains, Satis.ai is positioned to drive innovation in a sector that has largely optimized its processes. Additionally, the company is part of the Nvidia Inception program and the Techstars Farm to Fork accelerator, collaborating with leading industry players such as Ecolabs and Cargill.

Slamcore

Funding Round in 2020
Slamcore Limited specializes in developing simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) solutions for applications in augmented and virtual reality, robotics, and autonomous vehicles. Founded in 2016 and based in London, the company focuses on making commercial-grade spatial intelligence accessible. Its advanced SLAM software enables robots and drones to effectively navigate and comprehend their environment, utilizing methods such as Visual SLAM, sensor fusion, and Event Camera SLAM. These technologies allow for real-time processing and integration of data from various sensors, enhancing capabilities in areas like motion estimation and panorama reconstruction. Slamcore collaborates with partners to optimize the interplay between software and hardware, ensuring a balanced approach to performance and cost-effectiveness. By providing robust SLAM algorithms, the company aims to transform spatial AI into practical solutions for various industries, ultimately facilitating the integration of robots into everyday life.

APEXX

Series A in 2020
APEXX Fintech Limited operates a global payments platform that simplifies and optimizes payment processes for businesses. Founded in 2016 and based in London, APEXX offers a range of products including APEXX Gateway, which streamlines online payment setups, and Surcharge Inspector, a tool designed for managing surcharges on corporate cards. The platform functions as a Payments-as-a-Service model, integrating various acquirers, gateways, shopping carts, and alternative payment methods into a single interface. APEXX provides consultancy to enterprise-level customers, helping them consolidate their relationships with multiple Payment Service Providers and manage reporting and transactional data efficiently. Additionally, the company enhances its offerings by integrating essential services such as EPOS systems, VAT calculation tools, and fraud management solutions, thereby delivering comprehensive and cost-effective payment solutions for both face-to-face and online transactions globally.

Gousto

Series G in 2020
Food and recipe provider

Ably Realtime

Series A in 2020
Ably provides developer tools and global cloud infrastructure for the realtime internet. Some of the things we do: power HubSpot’s chat and collaboration products, provide live score updates for millions of Australian Open tennis fans, keep three million Chicagoans informed everyday with live transit updates, enable transport providers to join the fledgling Realtime API Economy. Ably is a developer-focused company and our users come first. We design our APIs to provide unmatched consistency on every platform, making them simple yet powerful and highly functional. All so our users can focus on what they do best: building next-gen experiences. But there’s always more we can do and we’re always seeking to improve. Our mission is to build the realtime infrastructure needed to power a high-bandwidth, internet-enabled world where mass deployments of Autonomous Vehicles, IoT networks, and AI-powered experiences are the norm.

Copper

Series A in 2020
Copper Technologies (UK) Limited, known simply as Copper, specializes in providing a digital asset infrastructure platform tailored for the financial services sector. Established in 2018 and located in Mayfair, United Kingdom, the company offers a comprehensive suite of services, including cryptocurrency custody, transfer, and trading solutions for institutional investors. Copper's platform is designed to facilitate the secure acquisition, trading, and storage of digital assets, featuring multiple award-winning, optically air-gapped custody solutions. It enables services such as secure long-term storage, instant trade settlement, and customized trading environments across various exchanges. By managing the movement and reporting of digital assets from a single interface, Copper aims to support institutions in effectively investing in the evolving landscape of digital finance.

Elder

Series B in 2020
Elder was founded on the basic idea that you shouldn’t have to go to a care home unless you want to. You should be able to keep the life you know and love, all while getting the care you need. Elder offers an online platform that focuses on connecting elders with homecare service providers. It offers its services in the United Kingdom. They enables its customers to find homecare service providers according to their needs and preferences.

Habitual

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Habitual provides a therapeutic weight loss solution that aims to cure and prevent disease through dietary programs coupled with digital behavior change. Its healthcare systems are buckling under the pressure of managing obesity-related conditions, while systemically underfunding weight loss treatments to stop these diseases from ruining lives. It began its operation in 2019 with its headquarters in London, United Kingdom.

ChAI

Seed Round in 2019
ChAI help mitigate commodity price volatility for buyers and sellers of commodities by forecasting their prices using both traditional and alternative data (including satellite and maritime) and the latest in AI techniques over time horizons of one day to one year. Our vision is to provide SME manufacturers with the same price risk mitigation tools that are currently only available to their larger peers. We use state-of-the-art AI methods on a large number of alternative and established data sources in order to make our price predictions on a full cross-section of commodities. We don’t believe in applying AI blindly, which is why we provide confidence limits to our predictions and base our forecasting on the economic theory of supply and demand.

Snowplow

Series A in 2019
Snowplow Analytics Limited is a cloud-based data collection platform that specializes in providing granular data for research and analytics. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in London, the company operates its pipeline within the client's cloud account, ensuring real-time data access and complete ownership. The platform runs natively on Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud Platform, making it a scalable solution for various industries, including media, telecommunications, retail, and travel. Snowplow enables users to identify and track engagement on websites or applications, store behavioral data in a user-controlled event data warehouse, and integrate web analytics with third-party data sources, such as marketing and customer relationship management data. Additionally, it allows users to utilize a wide range of analysis tools to interpret and analyze this data effectively.

Signal AI

Series C in 2019
Signal AI is an artificial intelligence media monitoring company that specializes in providing real-time information and insights for media monitoring, reputation management, and market intelligence. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in London, the company aggregates and analyzes data from various sources, including digital, print, and broadcast media, as well as regulatory materials. Signal AI employs machine learning to deliver comprehensive news coverage and insights, helping business leaders track their competitive landscape and monitor changes in regulation. This technology empowers organizations to make informed decisions quickly, enhancing their ability to manage their reputation and respond effectively to emerging trends and events. In addition to its London headquarters, Signal AI has offices in New York and Hong Kong.

Red Sift

Series A in 2019
Founded by some of the people behind Shazam and backed by the most experienced entrepreneurs and angels in London, Red Sift exists to democratise the technology essential for cybersecurity. With the best estimate suggesting it's 400 times cheaper to launch a cyber attack than it is to defend against one. Red Sift wants to change the economics of this model and enable all organisations to defend themselves against the daily onslaught. Our Red Sift Open Cloud is a data analysis platform that is purpose-built for the challenges of cybersecurity. By harnessing the power of AI we can securely collate, compute & visualise data from thousands of individual signals to help organizations to optimise their cybersecurity. The first product on the Red Sift platform is OnDMARC, a SaaS product that helps organisations to implement and maintain DMARC. This email authentication protocol effectively blocks phishing attacks and increases the deliverability of genuine emails.

TreasurySpring

Seed Round in 2019
TreasurySpring is a financial technology firm that was founded in early 2016 by three long-term business partners with the goal of revolutionising institutional short-term funding markets. We have applied legal, financial and operational technology to create a unique, regulated fund platform. Our Fixed-Term Funds or FTFs offer cash rich firms access to short-term investments that have historically been unavailable to them, whilst allowing institutions seeking funding to access a much broader universe of capital providers than ever before.

Gousto

Series F in 2019
Food and recipe provider

Tyk

Series A in 2019
Tyk is an open source API gateway and management platform that provides on-premises, cloud/multi-cloud, and enterprise. They power millions of transactions per day, for thousands of innovative organizations including AXA, Cisco, Trip Advisor, and USA Today. Whether it's microservices, Smart Cities, IoT or open data, They're on a mission to connect every system in the world through finely-tooled, performant engineering. Tyk are committed to enabling interconnectivity between systems and devices. The platform was founded in 2014 and is based in London, England with regional offices in Singapore and Atlanta.

Unmade

Seed Round in 2019
Unmade Limited, founded in 2013 and based in London, specializes in the design and production of knitwear, scarves, and jumpers for both men and women. Formerly known as Knyttan Limited, the company offers its products through a physical store in London and online, catering to customers in the UK and internationally. Unmade is innovating the fashion industry by utilizing a unique approach to industrial knitting, allowing for the production of customized garments that can be tailored in real time. Customers can remix designs from prominent artists and visualize their creations on models before production. This capability is made possible through patent-pending technologies that significantly reduce programming costs associated with custom knitwear. Unmade aims to establish a platform and marketplace for brands and designers to provide bespoke clothing, ultimately advancing customized knitwear production to an industrial scale.

Qualis Flow

Seed Round in 2019
Qualis Flow is a construction technology company which helps contractors and major projects manage their social and environmental impact. Communicating with stakeholders and being able to respond to changes in our environment has never been more important in construction. Through automated data collection and analysis on our digital platform, we help contractors save time, reduce costs, and enhance their reputation within their local area. We are currently working with early adopters in our development phase.

YuLife

Series A in 2019
YuLife is a tech-driven insurance company on a mission to inspire life and turn financial products into a force for good. By harnessing the power of gamification and the latest behavioural science, YuLife insurance rewards healthy living and puts everyday wellness within reach of everyone. Founded in 2016, YuLife is headquartered in London and backed by serial investors and VCs including Creandum, MMC Ventures, Notion Capital, LocalGlobe and Anthemis Exponential Ventures.

Masabi

Series B in 2019
Masabi is the global leader in transport mobile ticketing and payments. The company’s award-winning JustRide platform is a cloud-based, deployment-proven, end-to-end mobile ticketing and fare collection system. It consists of services for ticket purchase, display and inspection, together with back-end infrastructure for secure payments, ticket management, customer service, reporting and real-time analytics. Masabi’s technology signals the end of ticket lines, lost tickets and fumbling for cash by allowing passengers to quickly and securely buy and display tickets on their mobile phones. Masabi’s scalable cloud-based technology is operational with over 25 transport agencies and operators round the world, including: Virgin Trains, Arriva, Abellio, Thames Clippers, Boston’s MBTA, LA’s Metrolink, Transport for Athens, NICE Bus New York and launching with New York’s MTA in 2016. The company has offices in New York, Boston and London.

Synthesia

Seed Round in 2019
Synthesia Ltd. develops artificial intelligence driven video production platform to create high-end videos. The company’s video synthesis platform allows to create high-end videos for many applications, including personalized advertising, corporate communications, and e-learning. Its platform synchronizes the lip movements in a video to a new dialogue track, which enables video content to be translated into foreign languages, widening distribution channels. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

SenseOn

Seed Round in 2019
SenseOn Tech LTD is a cybersecurity firm that specializes in developing a platform designed to inform organizations of cyber threats in real time. Founded in 2017 and based in London, with an additional office in Chicago, the company employs its unique 'AI Triangulation' technology to automate threat detection, investigation, and response. This technology mimics the decision-making processes of human security analysts, allowing the platform to analyze user and device behaviors from multiple angles. By providing highly accurate and context-rich alerts, SenseOn helps security teams overcome challenges such as alert fatigue and false positives. The platform covers the entire digital estate of enterprises, addressing vulnerabilities that may arise from single-point solutions, and thus enables organizations to enhance their defenses against cyber-attacks while streamlining their security operations.

Adzact

Venture Round in 2019
Growth Intelligence is the only UK company using machine learning to recommend new, in-market B2B marketing targets. Their service can identify every company with a requirement for a product or service, and prioritise them according to the strength of that requirement. After winning several awards in the early stages of the company, in 2016 they were selected to join Upscale – Tech City UK’s programme to support the next generation of UK scale-up digital businesses. They also worked as the core data partner in support of Tech Nation, Tech City’s annual report into the state of the UK digital economy.

Gousto

Series E in 2019
Food and recipe provider

Bloom & Wild

Series C in 2018
Bloom & Wild Limited is a London-based company specializing in the online delivery of letterbox flowers in the United Kingdom and Europe. Founded in 2013 by Aron Gelbard and Ben Stanway, the company revolutionizes the traditional flower-giving experience by utilizing technology and predictive analytics to ensure that customers receive fresher bouquets. Bloom & Wild offers a wide range of products, including hand-tied bouquets and gift baskets, all designed to fit through standard letterboxes. In addition to its online services, the company has expanded into retail through a partnership with Sainsbury’s, providing an exclusive selection of premium bouquets in select stores across the UK. With a commitment to distinctive and authentic gifting options for special occasions, Bloom & Wild aims to establish itself as a leading player in the European flower and gift delivery market.

Slamcore

Seed Round in 2018
Slamcore Limited specializes in developing simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) solutions for applications in augmented and virtual reality, robotics, and autonomous vehicles. Founded in 2016 and based in London, the company focuses on making commercial-grade spatial intelligence accessible. Its advanced SLAM software enables robots and drones to effectively navigate and comprehend their environment, utilizing methods such as Visual SLAM, sensor fusion, and Event Camera SLAM. These technologies allow for real-time processing and integration of data from various sensors, enhancing capabilities in areas like motion estimation and panorama reconstruction. Slamcore collaborates with partners to optimize the interplay between software and hardware, ensuring a balanced approach to performance and cost-effectiveness. By providing robust SLAM algorithms, the company aims to transform spatial AI into practical solutions for various industries, ultimately facilitating the integration of robots into everyday life.

Signal AI

Series B in 2018
Signal AI is an artificial intelligence media monitoring company that specializes in providing real-time information and insights for media monitoring, reputation management, and market intelligence. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in London, the company aggregates and analyzes data from various sources, including digital, print, and broadcast media, as well as regulatory materials. Signal AI employs machine learning to deliver comprehensive news coverage and insights, helping business leaders track their competitive landscape and monitor changes in regulation. This technology empowers organizations to make informed decisions quickly, enhancing their ability to manage their reputation and respond effectively to emerging trends and events. In addition to its London headquarters, Signal AI has offices in New York and Hong Kong.

Ondat

Series A in 2018
Ondat, formerly known as StorageOS Ltd, is a London-based company that specializes in developing a cloud-native, software-defined storage platform designed for application deployment in containerized environments. Founded in 2015, Ondat enables clients to efficiently run containerized databases and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) workloads in public cloud settings. The platform offers essential features such as erasure coding, data replication, deduplication, compression, and robust security measures, including encryption and policy management. Ondat's solution facilitates data mobility through replication and migration services, while also providing run-time management options like snapshots and clones. Its application programming interface (API) is compatible with popular container orchestration tools, such as Docker and Kubernetes, allowing developers and infrastructure teams to effectively build, scale, manage, and monitor their storage solutions without legacy constraints.

Talmix

Series A in 2018
Talmix connects businesses with a global network of independent consultants to address various strategic challenges. With access to a pool of 40,000 qualified professionals, Talmix offers tailored expertise across diverse sectors and functions. This platform enables companies to quickly find the right talent for specific projects, regardless of duration or location. Talmix aims to enhance business outcomes by providing specialized insights and support, allowing organizations to navigate complex challenges and stay ahead of industry trends.

Gousto

Series D in 2018
Food and recipe provider

DigitalGenius

Series A in 2017
DIGITALGENIUS, INC. develops artificial intelligence software solutions for customer service operations. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Elder

Series A in 2017
Elder was founded on the basic idea that you shouldn’t have to go to a care home unless you want to. You should be able to keep the life you know and love, all while getting the care you need. Elder offers an online platform that focuses on connecting elders with homecare service providers. It offers its services in the United Kingdom. They enables its customers to find homecare service providers according to their needs and preferences.

APEXX

Seed Round in 2017
APEXX Fintech Limited operates a global payments platform that simplifies and optimizes payment processes for businesses. Founded in 2016 and based in London, APEXX offers a range of products including APEXX Gateway, which streamlines online payment setups, and Surcharge Inspector, a tool designed for managing surcharges on corporate cards. The platform functions as a Payments-as-a-Service model, integrating various acquirers, gateways, shopping carts, and alternative payment methods into a single interface. APEXX provides consultancy to enterprise-level customers, helping them consolidate their relationships with multiple Payment Service Providers and manage reporting and transactional data efficiently. Additionally, the company enhances its offerings by integrating essential services such as EPOS systems, VAT calculation tools, and fraud management solutions, thereby delivering comprehensive and cost-effective payment solutions for both face-to-face and online transactions globally.

Talmix

Series A in 2017
Talmix connects businesses with a global network of independent consultants to address various strategic challenges. With access to a pool of 40,000 qualified professionals, Talmix offers tailored expertise across diverse sectors and functions. This platform enables companies to quickly find the right talent for specific projects, regardless of duration or location. Talmix aims to enhance business outcomes by providing specialized insights and support, allowing organizations to navigate complex challenges and stay ahead of industry trends.

Echo

Series A in 2017
At Echo, we believe health is about people not pills. That’s why we’ve created a new kind of pharmacy. One that comes to you, not the other way around. We start with being brilliant at fulfilling prescriptions, because getting people taking the right medicine is the first step in staying well. But there’s more we can do. It’s not just patients we support, its partners. Together with other like-minded pharmacies, GPs and prescribing services we deliver even more positive experiences. Ultimately, we want to help patients understand and do more for themselves, so together they can make the right decisions with their GPs. And when it comes time to improve our health, we all know more Technology should make the future of health care more human. So ours comes packed with care.

Appear Here

Series B in 2017
Appear Here is an online marketplace for retail space. Since the company was founded in 2012, it has facilitated the opening of over 10,000 stores in the UK, US, and France. Appear Here has raised a total of $21.4 million in VC funding from the previous backers of Spotify, Pinterest, Hailo and Trivago.

Bloom & Wild

Series B in 2017
Bloom & Wild Limited is a London-based company specializing in the online delivery of letterbox flowers in the United Kingdom and Europe. Founded in 2013 by Aron Gelbard and Ben Stanway, the company revolutionizes the traditional flower-giving experience by utilizing technology and predictive analytics to ensure that customers receive fresher bouquets. Bloom & Wild offers a wide range of products, including hand-tied bouquets and gift baskets, all designed to fit through standard letterboxes. In addition to its online services, the company has expanded into retail through a partnership with Sainsbury’s, providing an exclusive selection of premium bouquets in select stores across the UK. With a commitment to distinctive and authentic gifting options for special occasions, Bloom & Wild aims to establish itself as a leading player in the European flower and gift delivery market.

Signal AI

Series A in 2016
Signal AI is an artificial intelligence media monitoring company that specializes in providing real-time information and insights for media monitoring, reputation management, and market intelligence. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in London, the company aggregates and analyzes data from various sources, including digital, print, and broadcast media, as well as regulatory materials. Signal AI employs machine learning to deliver comprehensive news coverage and insights, helping business leaders track their competitive landscape and monitor changes in regulation. This technology empowers organizations to make informed decisions quickly, enhancing their ability to manage their reputation and respond effectively to emerging trends and events. In addition to its London headquarters, Signal AI has offices in New York and Hong Kong.

Gousto

Series C in 2016
Food and recipe provider

Talmix

Series A in 2016
Talmix connects businesses with a global network of independent consultants to address various strategic challenges. With access to a pool of 40,000 qualified professionals, Talmix offers tailored expertise across diverse sectors and functions. This platform enables companies to quickly find the right talent for specific projects, regardless of duration or location. Talmix aims to enhance business outcomes by providing specialized insights and support, allowing organizations to navigate complex challenges and stay ahead of industry trends.

Elder

Series A in 2016
Elder was founded on the basic idea that you shouldn’t have to go to a care home unless you want to. You should be able to keep the life you know and love, all while getting the care you need. Elder offers an online platform that focuses on connecting elders with homecare service providers. It offers its services in the United Kingdom. They enables its customers to find homecare service providers according to their needs and preferences.

Sky-Futures

Series A in 2016
Sky-Futures is a leading provider of drone-based inspection services for various industrial markets, established in 2009. The company specializes in delivering end-to-end solutions that include training packages, inspection services, and software for enterprises to conduct safe and cost-effective drone inspections across multiple sectors, such as oil and gas, renewables, utilities, and civil engineering. Their asset inspection platform, EXPANSE, enables organizations to visualize and analyze data from drone imagery, historical reports, and photogrammetry models. By leveraging drone technology, artificial intelligence, and computer vision, Sky-Futures enhances data collection for engineers and inspectors. Headquartered in London, the company operates additional offices in Houston, Kuala Lumpur, Abu Dhabi, and Aberdeen, serving customers in 28 countries across five continents.

Admedo

Series B in 2016
Admedo is a self-serve online advertising platform. The admedo platform saves you time and improves the performance of your campaigns, with all the transparency that you need to make clear decisions Admedo was independently founded in the UK, in 2013, by online advertising experts Nick Moutter and Laura Bowen. Now a global company, with offices in the US and Europe, and a multinational team based at their HQ in London, they are all working towards the same goal: a simple, honest, and inclusive future for programmatic advertising. Admedo is the only fully transparent Programmatic Marketing Platform on the market with all the tools needed in one UI at one cost.

CloudSense

Series B in 2016
CloudSense Ltd. is a cloud integrator specializing in comprehensive advisory and delivery solutions, focusing on transforming business processes through cloud computing strategies. Established in 2009 and headquartered in London, the company develops a robust Order Management software that facilitates the entire sales cycle—from product design and order capture to fulfillment—entirely within Salesforce. This platform includes various modules such as CloudSense Configurator, ClickApprove, Orchestrator, and Invoice, which streamline processes and enhance efficiency. CloudSense has achieved significant success in the telecom and media sectors, partnering with prominent clients like the BBC and O2 to improve their performance in the digital landscape. With a strong presence in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, CloudSense aims to deliver maximum return on investment through its innovative solutions and expert consulting services.

Masabi

Venture Round in 2015
Masabi is the global leader in transport mobile ticketing and payments. The company’s award-winning JustRide platform is a cloud-based, deployment-proven, end-to-end mobile ticketing and fare collection system. It consists of services for ticket purchase, display and inspection, together with back-end infrastructure for secure payments, ticket management, customer service, reporting and real-time analytics. Masabi’s technology signals the end of ticket lines, lost tickets and fumbling for cash by allowing passengers to quickly and securely buy and display tickets on their mobile phones. Masabi’s scalable cloud-based technology is operational with over 25 transport agencies and operators round the world, including: Virgin Trains, Arriva, Abellio, Thames Clippers, Boston’s MBTA, LA’s Metrolink, Transport for Athens, NICE Bus New York and launching with New York’s MTA in 2016. The company has offices in New York, Boston and London.

Gousto

Series B in 2015
Food and recipe provider

Bloom & Wild

Series A in 2015
Bloom & Wild Limited is a London-based company specializing in the online delivery of letterbox flowers in the United Kingdom and Europe. Founded in 2013 by Aron Gelbard and Ben Stanway, the company revolutionizes the traditional flower-giving experience by utilizing technology and predictive analytics to ensure that customers receive fresher bouquets. Bloom & Wild offers a wide range of products, including hand-tied bouquets and gift baskets, all designed to fit through standard letterboxes. In addition to its online services, the company has expanded into retail through a partnership with Sainsbury’s, providing an exclusive selection of premium bouquets in select stores across the UK. With a commitment to distinctive and authentic gifting options for special occasions, Bloom & Wild aims to establish itself as a leading player in the European flower and gift delivery market.

Sky-Futures

Series A in 2015
Sky-Futures is a leading provider of drone-based inspection services for various industrial markets, established in 2009. The company specializes in delivering end-to-end solutions that include training packages, inspection services, and software for enterprises to conduct safe and cost-effective drone inspections across multiple sectors, such as oil and gas, renewables, utilities, and civil engineering. Their asset inspection platform, EXPANSE, enables organizations to visualize and analyze data from drone imagery, historical reports, and photogrammetry models. By leveraging drone technology, artificial intelligence, and computer vision, Sky-Futures enhances data collection for engineers and inspectors. Headquartered in London, the company operates additional offices in Houston, Kuala Lumpur, Abu Dhabi, and Aberdeen, serving customers in 28 countries across five continents.

Reevoo

Series C in 2015
Reevoo Limited operates a user-generated content platform that connects brands and customers. Its platform provides verified ratings and reviews that drive conversion and quicken the purchase journey; customer conversions; and customer engagement and online experiences. The company serves automotive, finance, manufacturing, retail, and travel industries in the United Kingdom and internationally. Revieworld Limited was founded in 2005 and is based in London, United Kingdom with locations in Sydney and California.

Adzact

Seed Round in 2015
Growth Intelligence is the only UK company using machine learning to recommend new, in-market B2B marketing targets. Their service can identify every company with a requirement for a product or service, and prioritise them according to the strength of that requirement. After winning several awards in the early stages of the company, in 2016 they were selected to join Upscale – Tech City UK’s programme to support the next generation of UK scale-up digital businesses. They also worked as the core data partner in support of Tech Nation, Tech City’s annual report into the state of the UK digital economy.

Mastered

Seed Round in 2014
Mastered Ltd. offers online learning courses in the area of fashion. It offers courses for photography, hair styling, nail styling, and make up. The company offers training through recorded videos and live interaction. Mastered Ltd. was incorporated in 2012 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

CloudSense

Venture Round in 2014
CloudSense Ltd. is a cloud integrator specializing in comprehensive advisory and delivery solutions, focusing on transforming business processes through cloud computing strategies. Established in 2009 and headquartered in London, the company develops a robust Order Management software that facilitates the entire sales cycle—from product design and order capture to fulfillment—entirely within Salesforce. This platform includes various modules such as CloudSense Configurator, ClickApprove, Orchestrator, and Invoice, which streamline processes and enhance efficiency. CloudSense has achieved significant success in the telecom and media sectors, partnering with prominent clients like the BBC and O2 to improve their performance in the digital landscape. With a strong presence in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, CloudSense aims to deliver maximum return on investment through its innovative solutions and expert consulting services.

Appear Here

Series A in 2014
Appear Here is an online marketplace for retail space. Since the company was founded in 2012, it has facilitated the opening of over 10,000 stores in the UK, US, and France. Appear Here has raised a total of $21.4 million in VC funding from the previous backers of Spotify, Pinterest, Hailo and Trivago.

Obillex

Seed Round in 2014
Obillex is a software company and our solution uses the creditworthiness of the public sector and large corporations to attract capital market investors to fund payments to suppliers of all sizes, and provides a very efficient electronic system to eliminate the inefficiency and expense of older solutions. In doing so, Obillex’ easy-to- use solution provides suppliers with access to working capital funding at rates typically much lower than other forms of finance available.

Gousto

Series A in 2014
Food and recipe provider

Talmix

Seed Round in 2014
Talmix connects businesses with a global network of independent consultants to address various strategic challenges. With access to a pool of 40,000 qualified professionals, Talmix offers tailored expertise across diverse sectors and functions. This platform enables companies to quickly find the right talent for specific projects, regardless of duration or location. Talmix aims to enhance business outcomes by providing specialized insights and support, allowing organizations to navigate complex challenges and stay ahead of industry trends.

Somo

Venture Round in 2014
Somo Ltd is a London-based company specializing in mobile, wearable, mixed reality, and Internet of Things advertising and marketing services. Founded in 2009, the firm offers a comprehensive range of services including video production, cross-platform development, responsive web design, and native app development. Somo provides strategic insights, data analytics, and marketing solutions that encompass loyalty programs, CRM, retargeting, and performance marketing. With a client roster featuring prominent brands such as Audi, De Beers, and HSBC, Somo focuses on transforming customer experiences through digital innovation. The company emphasizes a customer-first approach, leveraging its Rapid Actionable Innovation Engine to address client challenges and foster a culture of digital transformation. Somo operates an additional office in Bristol, United Kingdom, and functions as a subsidiary of Somo Global Ltd.

Hussle

Venture Round in 2014
Hussle is the smart new way to fit fitness into your life. We partner with amazing gyms across the UK. When you Hussle, you can go to any of these gyms. There are no contracts, no inductions, no sign-up fees. Just thousands of gyms, pools and spas – wherever you are, whenever you want to go. So when you Hussle, you can make fitness a part of your day, not a pause in it. Hussle. Make life work out.

MUBI

Series D in 2014
MUBI, Inc. is a global film platform that offers subscription video on demand services, allowing users to stream a hand-curated selection of acclaimed films ad-free on various devices, including smartphones, tablets, and smart TVs. The service is available in the United States and internationally, providing members with access to a unique collection of films, as well as weekly tickets to select new releases through MUBI GO. In addition to streaming, MUBI produces and theatrically distributes innovative films by both emerging and established filmmakers, enabling members to engage with and discuss cinema within a dedicated community. The company, originally known as Bazaar Inc., was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with additional offices in cities such as London, San Francisco, New York, Berlin, Istanbul, and Mexico City.

Gousto

Seed Round in 2013
Food and recipe provider

Wedo Shopping

Venture Round in 2013
Wedo is a selection of curated stores operating in specific niches which aim to be the first destination for online shoppers. Wedo is a fast growing London based startup company which owns a number niche stores offering a huge selection of bedroom furniture and accessories to those across the UK. With the aim of being the number one destination for home furniture and possibly other sectors, Wedo is made up of a combination of experienced and young "intrapreneurs" from online sectors and internet retailers. The Wedo Values: 1. Love what you do 2. Be interesting, not perfect 3. Be the go-to people 4. Make yourself at home 5. Focus on simplicity

Appear Here

Seed Round in 2013
Appear Here is an online marketplace for retail space. Since the company was founded in 2012, it has facilitated the opening of over 10,000 stores in the UK, US, and France. Appear Here has raised a total of $21.4 million in VC funding from the previous backers of Spotify, Pinterest, Hailo and Trivago.

Love Home Swap

Venture Round in 2013
Use your home to travel the world for free with Love Home Swap - the world's biggest online travel club. Members can choose from 54,000+ stylish homes in city and holiday destinations in 160+ countries worldwide - and the very best levels of service before, during, and after their stay.

Boticca

Series A in 2013
Boticca is a Turkish global bazaar of fashion accessories that connects independent fashion accessories designers directly with customers seeking unique pieces from inspiring places. It features a wide collection of clothing, shoes, bags, jewelry, and gift items. . Boticca enables fashion enthusiast to directly engage with these designers through their website, buy their products, and also have a customized price for their clothing and accessories. Boticca carefully selects brands and products to introduce to the site and through a marketplace model empowers the designers behind the company to connect with new customers. It comprises of a cosmopolitan team of globetrotters, adventurers, wanderers, and innovators. The website is built on the culture of discovering new designers and giving them a portal to showcase their stories. Boticca was established in February 2010 by Kiyan Foroughi and Avid Larizadeh.

Wool and the Gang

Seed Round in 2013
Wool and the Gang is a global fashion brand that believes in exceptional design that’s Made Unique. Never factory made, each Wool and the Gang item is handcrafted or knitted by the Gang – the team of artisans and makers around the world. Their designs can also be bought as easy-to-follow Knit Kits, which allows you to knit your own customized Wool and the Gang designs at home.

Somo

Venture Round in 2013
Somo Ltd is a London-based company specializing in mobile, wearable, mixed reality, and Internet of Things advertising and marketing services. Founded in 2009, the firm offers a comprehensive range of services including video production, cross-platform development, responsive web design, and native app development. Somo provides strategic insights, data analytics, and marketing solutions that encompass loyalty programs, CRM, retargeting, and performance marketing. With a client roster featuring prominent brands such as Audi, De Beers, and HSBC, Somo focuses on transforming customer experiences through digital innovation. The company emphasizes a customer-first approach, leveraging its Rapid Actionable Innovation Engine to address client challenges and foster a culture of digital transformation. Somo operates an additional office in Bristol, United Kingdom, and functions as a subsidiary of Somo Global Ltd.

Talmix

Venture Round in 2013
Talmix connects businesses with a global network of independent consultants to address various strategic challenges. With access to a pool of 40,000 qualified professionals, Talmix offers tailored expertise across diverse sectors and functions. This platform enables companies to quickly find the right talent for specific projects, regardless of duration or location. Talmix aims to enhance business outcomes by providing specialized insights and support, allowing organizations to navigate complex challenges and stay ahead of industry trends.

Masabi

Venture Round in 2013
Masabi is the global leader in transport mobile ticketing and payments. The company’s award-winning JustRide platform is a cloud-based, deployment-proven, end-to-end mobile ticketing and fare collection system. It consists of services for ticket purchase, display and inspection, together with back-end infrastructure for secure payments, ticket management, customer service, reporting and real-time analytics. Masabi’s technology signals the end of ticket lines, lost tickets and fumbling for cash by allowing passengers to quickly and securely buy and display tickets on their mobile phones. Masabi’s scalable cloud-based technology is operational with over 25 transport agencies and operators round the world, including: Virgin Trains, Arriva, Abellio, Thames Clippers, Boston’s MBTA, LA’s Metrolink, Transport for Athens, NICE Bus New York and launching with New York’s MTA in 2016. The company has offices in New York, Boston and London.

Hussle

Seed Round in 2013
Hussle is the smart new way to fit fitness into your life. We partner with amazing gyms across the UK. When you Hussle, you can go to any of these gyms. There are no contracts, no inductions, no sign-up fees. Just thousands of gyms, pools and spas – wherever you are, whenever you want to go. So when you Hussle, you can make fitness a part of your day, not a pause in it. Hussle. Make life work out.

Love Home Swap

Venture Round in 2012
Use your home to travel the world for free with Love Home Swap - the world's biggest online travel club. Members can choose from 54,000+ stylish homes in city and holiday destinations in 160+ countries worldwide - and the very best levels of service before, during, and after their stay.