Nanovery
Seed Round in 2021
Nanovery Limited, based in London, United Kingdom, specializes in the development of nanorobots aimed at detecting cancer mutations. Incorporated in 2018, the company leverages advances in nanotechnology, medicinal chemistry, and artificial intelligence to create a platform that enables rapid and sensitive identification of challenging disease biomarkers. These nanorobots are designed to be introduced into blood samples, where they capture circulating tumor DNA and emit a fluorescent signal, facilitating point-of-care detection. This innovative approach not only aids in the early detection of cancer but also enhances the ability to predict the evolution of cancer cells, significantly improving the chances of patient survival. Supported by academic experts, clinicians, and industry leaders, Nanovery is committed to making cancer detection more efficient and accessible.
Zeigo Ltd. is a technology company based in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2018. It operates a platform designed to facilitate the transition to a low carbon economy by connecting corporate energy buyers with renewable energy generators and suppliers. The platform offers access to data insights, market transparency, and practical resources that support organizations in adopting renewable energy solutions. By providing essential information and insights, Zeigo aims to accelerate the uptake of green energy globally and empower companies to make informed decisions in their pursuit of sustainability.
British Lithium
Funding Round in 2019
British Lithium discovers, evaluates, develops, and operates mineral resource projects.
Xihelm Limited, founded in 2016 and based in London, United Kingdom, specializes in developing advanced technology solutions for city infrastructure management and agriculture. The company creates software for producing detailed city maps using artificial intelligence. Additionally, Xihelm is pioneering the development of an automated handwork robot designed to address labor shortages, particularly in farming. This robot utilizes a proprietary 3D AI computer vision platform to harvest crops in industrial greenhouses, providing a reliable solution for unpredictable organic environments.
Get Heli
Pre Seed Round in 2018
Get Heli Limited is a B2B online marketplace that connects helicopter charter brokers with charter operators, facilitating transactions in the helicopter charter industry. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in London, the company operates The Get Heli Live Marketplace, which enables charter operators to bid on booking requests from brokers. This platform consolidates a fragmented market, reducing overheads for both brokers and operators while improving pricing for end customers. By maintaining anonymity until after the booking process, Get Heli ensures fair pricing and prevents unstructured requests. The company is also developing a website and mobile applications aimed at reducing lead times in the B2B market, enhancing the overall experience for consumers and service providers alike. Additionally, Get Heli leverages the Helipaddy API to recommend optimal landing sites for bookings, further streamlining the charter process.
Flyt is an online marketplace established in 2016, headquartered in London, England, that specializes in helicopter charter bookings. The company provides a user-friendly platform designed to simplify the process of hiring helicopters for both businesses and individuals. By enabling customers to receive quotes and book flights with ease, Flyt makes short-notice air travel accessible and efficient. The combination of speed, convenience, and luxury distinguishes Flyt in the helicopter hire market, catering to the growing demand for quick and reliable air transportation solutions.
Cera Care
Series A in 2018
Cera Care Limited is a leading provider of digital-first home healthcare services in Europe, specializing in care for elderly individuals. Founded in 2016 and based in London, the company offers a wide range of services including elderly care, palliative care, respite care, post-discharge care, dementia care, and private nursing. Cera Care utilizes advanced technology and data analytics to enhance care delivery, enabling over 10,000 carers and nurses to conduct 60,000 in-person appointments daily. This tech-enabled approach has significantly improved patient outcomes, leading to a reduction in hospitalizations by up to 70%. Cera Care is recognized for its innovative practices, receiving multiple industry awards, including accolades for being the Most Outstanding Home Care Provider. The company was co-founded by Dr. Ben Maruthappu and is supported by an Advisory Board chaired by Sir David Behan, former CEO of the Care Quality Commission. With its commitment to high-quality care and the effective use of technology, Cera Care stands out in the home healthcare sector across multiple regions in the United Kingdom.
Stride
Pre Seed Round in 2017
Stride is a technology-driven platform designed to connect ambitious talent with dynamic companies, facilitating meaningful career opportunities. The company prioritizes the needs of job seekers, offering a unique model that compensates individuals for their job search efforts, which has resulted in exceptional response rates and a high-quality talent pool. Stride combines advanced machine learning, human screening, and video introductions to enhance the hiring experience, providing employers with effective tools to make informed hiring decisions. With a community of over 40,000 job seekers, Stride aims to support startups and scaling teams in building exceptional workforces, ultimately fostering growth and innovation in the job market.
Engenie Limited is a UK-based company founded in 2013 that specializes in providing high-power rapid charging facilities for electric vehicles. The company is focused on developing a national infrastructure of charging points to support the increasing adoption of electric vehicles in road transport. In addition to its charging stations, Engenie also offers a mobile application to enhance user experience and accessibility for electric vehicle owners.
Superscript
Seed Round in 2017
Superscript is a digital insurance broker catering to businesses of all sizes, from startups to established enterprises. The company operates a self-serve online platform that allows small and medium-sized businesses to buy and manage their insurance quickly, often within minutes. As the first UK-based InsurTech to become a Lloyd’s of London broker, Superscript specializes in providing tailored coverage for innovative companies facing complex risks. Utilizing a price comparison tool and a flexible monthly subscription model, Superscript simplifies the insurance process, enabling users to generate quotes, set up coverage, and make adjustments or cancellations with ease.
Coposition
Acquisition in 2017
Coposition is a company focused on the secure management and protection of location data. It provides solutions that allow clients to generate and govern their location information while ensuring user privacy is upheld. By utilizing the Coposition platform, applications can meet established industry standards for data protection, marked by the Copo Enabled™ badge. This certification indicates that users have control over their location data, reinforcing the company's commitment to secure and trusted data management practices. Coposition aims to create a reliable framework for location data storage, addressing the growing concerns surrounding privacy and data security in the digital landscape.
Helipaddy
Pre Seed Round in 2016
Helipaddy Limited is a London-based company that specializes in developing a mobile application designed for the aviation industry, specifically catering to helicopter pilots. The application features a comprehensive database of over 10,000 helicopter landing sites and points of interest, allowing pilots to locate fuel, accommodations, and other essential amenities. Users can also contribute to the platform by adding and sharing their own personal landing sites with other pilots. Accessible on iOS, Android, and web platforms, Helipaddy's application facilitates the discovery of new heli-friendly locations while fostering a community among its users. The company was incorporated in 2014 and continues to enhance the experience of helicopter pilots through its innovative digital services.
BeeLine
Seed Round in 2016
BeeLine is a London-based company that specializes in manufacturing a handlebar-mounted navigation device designed for cyclists. This device connects to a mobile application available on both iPhone and Android platforms, allowing users to select their destination and customize their route with multiple waypoints. The focus of BeeLine's product is to enhance the cycling experience by enabling users to enjoy their journey rather than simply reaching their destination. The company emphasizes intuitive design and intelligent routing, along with features such as tracking and social sharing, which foster a sense of community among cyclists. BeeLine sells its devices through an online store, providing users with accessible and innovative navigation solutions tailored for cycling enthusiasts.
Off3r Ltd. is a mobile application developer based in London, United Kingdom, specializing in aggregating deals from crowdfunding platforms. Launched in 2015, Off3r provides users with a streamlined access point to the alternative investment market by enabling them to discover and track various investment opportunities across multiple crowdfunding platforms. The application presents these opportunities in an intuitive swipe format, making it easy for users to navigate through potential investments in startup and growth companies. In addition to its core functionality, Off3r also offers the latest insights and news related to the alternative finance industry, enhancing the user experience and keeping them informed about market trends. Formerly known as Tendr Technology Ltd., the company rebranded to Off3r Ltd. in August 2015.
Stride
Pre Seed Round in 2016
Stride is a technology-driven platform designed to connect ambitious talent with dynamic companies, facilitating meaningful career opportunities. The company prioritizes the needs of job seekers, offering a unique model that compensates individuals for their job search efforts, which has resulted in exceptional response rates and a high-quality talent pool. Stride combines advanced machine learning, human screening, and video introductions to enhance the hiring experience, providing employers with effective tools to make informed hiring decisions. With a community of over 40,000 job seekers, Stride aims to support startups and scaling teams in building exceptional workforces, ultimately fostering growth and innovation in the job market.
Iotera, a wireless IoT networking company, was was acquired by Ring.com in 2017. Ring was subsequently acquired by Amazon in 2018.