AccuRx is a healthcare communication platform that connects patients and medical professionals to streamline care. The platform enables SMS messaging, appointment reminders, referrals, patient surveys, and video consultations, and supports managing virtual wards, outpatient clinics, and follow-up pathways, helping to improve efficiency in primary care. Founded in 2016 and based in London, it is used by a large majority of GP practices and NHS trusts.
Mildreds
Venture Round in 2019
Mildreds Ltd is a London-based restaurant chain established in 1995, specializing in internationally inspired vegetarian and vegan cuisine. The company offers a diverse plant-based menu, featuring items such as sandwiches, burgers, salads, and homemade desserts, all crafted daily on the premises. Mildreds is known for its friendly, informal service and vibrant atmosphere, making it a popular dining choice not only for vegetarians but also for omnivores. In addition to its restaurant offerings, Mildreds provides vegan cookbooks, allowing customers to enjoy fresh vegetarian meals at home. The establishment focuses on delivering excellent value for money, contributing to its longstanding appeal in the competitive dining landscape.
4505 Meats
Series B in 2019
4505 Meats Inc, founded in 2009 and based in San Francisco, California, is a food and beverage company specializing in pork products, particularly chicharrones, which are fried pork belly and pork rinds. The company began with a focus on creating high-quality, all-natural chicharrones and has since expanded its offerings to include a variety of pork snacks, fries, burgers, sausages, and smoked meats. 4505 Meats partners with small farmers and ranchers committed to sustainable and humane farming practices, ensuring that their products feature responsibly raised meats. The company also operates 4505 Burgers & BBQ, a barbecue restaurant, and provides catering services, emphasizing a commitment to delicious, flavorful food made from all-natural ingredients.
Fadada.com
Series B in 2017
Fadada is an online platform based in China that specializes in electronic contract services, including online electronic signatures, document signing, and evidence custody. The company serves a wide range of industries, such as finance, real estate, automotive, human resources, education, insurance, tourism, and logistics, as well as various government agencies. Fadada's services facilitate the signing and management of electronic contracts and documents, providing a secure and efficient solution for businesses engaged in B2B and B2C transactions. Additionally, the platform offers value-added services, including forensic and legal assistance, enhancing its offerings for clients seeking comprehensive electronic signature solutions.
Hive Online
Venture Round in 2016
Hive Online Ltd., based in Wymeswold, United Kingdom, operates an integrated platform designed to engage consumers effectively. Established in 2004, the company specializes in providing services that encompass pre-project planning, promotional implementation, and post-launch support specifically for fast-moving consumer goods brands. Hive aims to enhance sales and consumer engagement without relying on price discounting, allowing brands to activate and influence their target audiences through innovative promotional strategies.
Another_Space
Acquisition in 2016
Another_Space is a fitness boutique based in London, specializing in providing a personalized studio experience for its clientele. The company operates a 7,582 square foot health and fitness center that offers a variety of class-based workout programs, including power yoga, cycling, and high-intensity interval training. Another_Space is dedicated to accommodating the timings and preferences of its clients, ensuring a tailored approach to fitness and wellness.
Detox Kitchen
Venture Round in 2016
Detox Kitchen is a London-based company specializing in the creation and delivery of nutrient-dense, well-balanced meals. Founded in 2012, it offers a variety of meal plans featuring ready-to-eat dishes made from seasonal ingredients, plant-based options, and snacks free from wheat, dairy, and refined sugar. In addition to its meal services, Detox Kitchen operates delis and a fitness studio, providing customers with comprehensive healthy living solutions.
Entrepreneur First
Venture Round in 2015
Entrepreneur First is a London-headquartered platform and early-stage technology investor that helps ambitious individuals form technology startups by connecting them with potential co-founders, helping develop ideas, and accelerating funding from leading investors. The organization operates across six cities on three continents, supporting high-potential founders to build globally important tech companies. Since inception it has supported hundreds of ventures and built a network of thousands of alumni, with a portfolio valued in the billions. It is backed by prominent tech founders and investors who provide mentorship and capital to accelerate growth.
The Third Space
Acquisition in 2014
A premium health club situated in the heart of London's financial district, spanning over 100,000 square feet across three floors. It offers a range of fitness programs, strength and cardio facilities, personal training services, spa amenities, and wellness products.
Admedo is a self-serve online advertising platform that focuses on providing transparency and control in programmatic advertising. Founded in 2013 in the UK by Nick Moutter and Laura Bowen, Admedo has grown into a global company with offices in the US and Europe, and its headquarters in London. The platform automates various aspects of advertisement creation, sales, and management, allowing advertisers to handle their programmatic advertising in-house. Admedo aims to streamline the advertising process by offering all the necessary tools within a single user interface at a fixed cost, promoting a straightforward and inclusive approach to programmatic advertising.
Episode 1 Ventures
Venture Round in 2013
Episode 1 Ventures is a London-based venture capital firm that backs early-stage technology companies in the United Kingdom. It concentrates on software-driven businesses, including SaaS and information technology, and seeks companies with potential to disrupt their markets. The firm typically leads or co-leads seed and Series A rounds, investing up to £2 million, and often takes a seat on the board to provide strategic guidance. It maintains a hands-on approach, working closely with founders to recruit talent, understand customers, and accelerate product and revenue growth. The firm favors ambitious teams with relevant experience, a deep understanding of the customer problem, and a scalable business model able to attract subsequent funding.
TSC Subsea
Acquisition in 2012
TSC Subsea specializes in subsea inspection services for offshore energy infrastructure. They offer advanced non-destructive testing using custom-engineered tools and robotic systems, enabling asset integrity assessment in deepwater environments without diver intervention.
Stagecoach Theatre Arts Schools
Acquisition in 2012
Stagecoach Theatre Arts Schools specializes in providing part-time performing arts education for young people aged between four and eighteen. The company offers classes in singing, acting, dance, and drama, teaching children and teenagers the skills needed to perform on stage. With a strong presence in the United Kingdom and internationally, Stagecoach operates numerous schools and provides franchise services. Founded in 1988 and headquartered in Walton-on-Thames, United Kingdom, it is known for its extensive reach, with over 40,000 students attending its schools.
ProBikeKit
Acquisition in 2011
ProBikeKit is an online road cycling retailer that produces and sells cycling accessories, components, clothing, tyres, and tubes.
ProBikeKit
Venture Round in 2011
ProBikeKit is an online road cycling retailer that produces and sells cycling accessories, components, clothing, tyres, and tubes.
Pure360
Acquisition in 2009
Pure360 is a marketing technology provider that specializes in email and SMS marketing solutions for the eCommerce, hospitality, and retail sectors. The company focuses on helping businesses optimize their marketing campaigns by offering a platform that incorporates personalized email marketing, website personalization, marketing automation, and consumer response analysis. Pure360's software is developed in-house, utilizing customer feedback to ensure it meets user needs effectively. The company distinguishes itself by not binding customers to long-term contracts and providing comprehensive training, support, and advice at no additional cost, thereby enhancing the overall customer experience and enabling clients to improve their brand management strategies.
UK Heating Group
Acquisition in 2006
UK Heating Group is a distributor of designer radiators to the plumbing and heating merchant market.
UK Heating Group brands include The Radiator Company, Supplies4Heat and Clyde Radiators.