Plant Impact is a company focused on developing and marketing crop enhancement and nutrition products designed to improve crop quality and resilience. By leveraging technology, the company creates solutions that help manage plants' natural responses to various stress factors such as heat, salinity, and drought. Their innovative products enable agricultural and biotechnology firms to enhance the quality of seeds and related products, ultimately improving yield and crop performance. Plant Impact operates its head office and primary research facility at the Rothamsted Centre for Research and Enterprise in Harpenden, UK, supplemented by additional offices in Brazil, the USA, and Argentina, along with team members based in Turkey and France.
Allied Protek
Venture Round in 2017
Allied Protek specializes in engineering, design, and project management services across various sectors, including food and drink, pharmaceuticals, renewable energy, brewing, defense, chemicals, and nuclear industries. The company offers a comprehensive project management package that encompasses design, engineering, installation, and maintenance. By collaborating closely with customers, Allied Protek effectively supports their installation and project needs, ensuring the successful delivery of engineering projects both in the UK and internationally.
Retra Holdings
Venture Round in 2016
Retra Holdings is a holding company based in England. It primarily engages in investing and owning securities of various companies, excluding banks.
Blue-i Event Technology
Venture Round in 2016
Founded in 2002, Blue-i Event Technology specializes in providing audio-visual services and equipment for the events industry. It offers a range of services including video projection displays, audio systems, lighting systems, control systems, LED video walls, set design, and technical support for event producers, agencies, and TV/theatre producers.
Concepta PLC is involved in the development of products and a platform, which targets the personalized mobile health market with a focus on women’s fertility and unexplained infertility.
Traffic Observation via Management
Seed Round in 2016
UK cyber security start up spun out of Queens University Belfast. SpriteGuard has been built to protect users of public open access Wi-Fi hotspots and the whole of the Wi-Fi infrastructure both internally and externally. It is completely independent of existing access points and totally agnostic to devices. With cyber security and Wi-Fi so prevalent in the news today from data loss to prisoners stealing access to neighbouring Wi-Fi access points and children being exposed to inappropriate content whilst at school, after three years of development SpriteGuard brings a unique and disruptive solution to the space. Development of the product is now just about complete with launch date q4 2017 and as a start up we are, no hiding this, trying to make as much noise as possible. We have global interest in deploying the product and are keen to make sure both the UK and other government policy is seen to reflect the ever growing threat posed by Wi-Fi hacking to both the public and business. We would like to be an ally of government policy, given the past three years of our development cycle, to help aid Governments in meeting both their policy and social obligations if possible, lofty ambitions but well placed nevertheless. We are seeking a follow on round having been seed funded by Mercia to the value of £350K. Our market research and contacts within the cyber security space lead us to believe that this unique offering dedicated to protecting the built environment both inside and out has global reach and enormous ability to scale. If you would like to meet and discuss, be given a face to face demonstration of the power of SpriteGuard then please email your thoughts to julian.watts@spriteguard.com. For more information please www.spriteguard.com
Redag Crop
Venture Round in 2016
Redag Crop Protection is a producer of innovative crop protection products designed to address the challenges of declining innovation in the agrochemical sector. Utilizing the Redox Switch™ approach, the company develops a range of products including fungicides, herbicides, insecticides, and nematicides. This method not only focuses on identifying best-in-class crop protection solutions but also fosters the creation of new intellectual property that supports the development of novel agrochemicals. With shorter and more cost-effective development cycles, Redag Crop Protection is positioned to respond rapidly to the industry's evolving needs as older products are phased out for safety reasons or diminished efficacy due to resistance. Ultimately, the company aims to enhance sustainable food production by enabling farmers to effectively safeguard their crops against pests.
ResponseTap
Series C in 2016
ResponseTap Limited is a provider of visitor-level call tracking software solutions, designed to enhance the marketing and sales processes for various sectors, including call centers, CRM systems, and agencies. Founded in 2007 and based in Manchester, United Kingdom, with additional offices in London and Atlanta, the company offers its flagship product, rtap-experience, which captures detailed caller interactions and equips sales representatives with relevant information before the conversation begins. ResponseTap's platform integrates seamlessly with analytics reporting, marketing automation, and CRM tools, allowing organizations to optimize their campaigns and improve customer engagement. The company has gained recognition in the technology sector, previously being listed among Europe's most promising start-ups and currently operating with a growing customer base and a dedicated team. Since its inception, ResponseTap has processed billions of web visits and phone calls, facilitating a more effective connection between online and offline customer journeys.
Document Direct
Seed Round in 2015
Document Direct Limited, incorporated in 2005 and headquartered in Liverpool, United Kingdom, specializes in digital dictation, transcription, and document production services tailored for law firms and medical centers. The company serves over 350 clients, including many prominent firms within the UK legal sector, emphasizing confidentiality and security in its operations. By providing a 24/7 service, Document Direct ensures that clients have continuous access to typing support, enhancing case turnaround times and overall efficiency. Their services are designed to deliver significant cost savings, with potential reductions of up to 50% compared to traditional methods. Document Direct also facilitates better resource allocation within businesses, allowing clients to focus on core activities while benefiting from improved document handling and transcription accuracy.
Document Direct
Seed Round in 2015
Document Direct Limited, incorporated in 2005 and headquartered in Liverpool, United Kingdom, specializes in digital dictation, transcription, and document production services tailored for law firms and medical centers. The company serves over 350 clients, including many prominent firms within the UK legal sector, emphasizing confidentiality and security in its operations. By providing a 24/7 service, Document Direct ensures that clients have continuous access to typing support, enhancing case turnaround times and overall efficiency. Their services are designed to deliver significant cost savings, with potential reductions of up to 50% compared to traditional methods. Document Direct also facilitates better resource allocation within businesses, allowing clients to focus on core activities while benefiting from improved document handling and transcription accuracy.
Collabco
Seed Round in 2015
Collabco Limited, established in 2008 and headquartered in Liverpool, UK, operates as a software development company specializing in Microsoft technologies such as Azure, SharePoint, Dynamics CRM, Office 365, and Lync. The company focuses on providing technology solutions tailored for education establishments, offering 'myday' - a platform that aggregates essential student information and presents it in an intuitive interface. As a Microsoft Partner, Collabco also serves clients in the social housing and commercial sectors.
Redag Crop
Seed Round in 2014
Redag Crop Protection is a producer of innovative crop protection products designed to address the challenges of declining innovation in the agrochemical sector. Utilizing the Redox Switch™ approach, the company develops a range of products including fungicides, herbicides, insecticides, and nematicides. This method not only focuses on identifying best-in-class crop protection solutions but also fosters the creation of new intellectual property that supports the development of novel agrochemicals. With shorter and more cost-effective development cycles, Redag Crop Protection is positioned to respond rapidly to the industry's evolving needs as older products are phased out for safety reasons or diminished efficacy due to resistance. Ultimately, the company aims to enhance sustainable food production by enabling farmers to effectively safeguard their crops against pests.
GeoGRAFI
Seed Round in 2014
GeoGRAFI is a UK-based company specializing in geospatial and mapping technologies. It supplies GPS-enabled systems for 3D mapping data, primarily serving utility firms and local authorities to help manage assets efficiently.
Global Renewables
Venture Round in 2014
GLOBAL RENEWABLE LIMITED is a renewables and environment company based out of 19 OAKWOOD DRIVE OAKWOOD DRIVE, BILLERICAY, ESSEX, United Kingdom.
Winning Pitch
Venture Round in 2014
Winning Pitch Limited is an entrepreneurial coaching business based in Salford, United Kingdom, with additional offices in Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, North Wales, and Cardiff. Established in 2007, the company specializes in providing insights and solutions to funders, start-ups, entrepreneurs, and business leaders. Its services encompass a range of programs aimed at fostering growth, including executive development, international trade development, and various support initiatives such as business growth services and accelerated growth programs. Winning Pitch is dedicated to helping ambitious entrepreneurs achieve significant levels of growth through tailored coaching and advisory services, positioning itself as a leader in the high growth coaching sector.
Denwa Communications
Venture Round in 2014
Denwa Communications is a UK-based telecommunications company located in Lancashire, specializing in the implementation of business telephone systems and related peripherals designed to enhance staff productivity and customer service. The company prioritizes responsiveness to client needs, ensuring minimal downtime through its dedicated sales team and technical experts. Denwa integrates clients' existing data infrastructures with their telephone systems, providing tailored solutions that are professionally installed and supported by in-house engineers. The staff is fully accredited by leading brands such as Mitel, Avaya, Samsung, and Panasonic. Denwa is committed to delivering exceptional service throughout the entire process, from initial consultation to post-installation support, including options for 24-hour coverage.
Millican
Venture Round in 2014
Millican Limited is a manufacturer of bags and accessories tailored for outdoor living and travel, founded in 2008 and based in Keswick, United Kingdom. The company designs a range of products including rucksacks, shoulder bags, overnight bags, and various accessories such as iPad covers and camera cases. Millican prioritizes sustainability, utilizing recycled and eco-friendly materials in its rucksacks and other offerings. The company markets its products through an online platform and a network of distributors, with a notable presence in Northern Europe and Japan. In recent years, Millican has expanded its brand collaborations, partnering with names like Universal Works and Fujifilm to enhance its product range.
Soccer Manager
Seed Round in 2013
Soccer Manager is a Preston, United Kingdom-based developer of online football management games founded in 2004. It creates cross-platform titles including Soccer Manager Worlds, a massively multiplayer online game, and Soccer Manager 2015/2019, with versions playable on Facebook, Steam, iOS and Android. The studio also operates Soccer Wiki, a fan-oriented encyclopedia for the sport, and has released Football Clash: Allstars, a mobile PvP football title. The company has built a large global community of players through free-to-play experiences available in multiple languages.
Granby Marketing Services
Acquisition in 2013
Granby Marketing Services provides logistics and brand-support services for marketing campaigns. It designs the infrastructure for promotions, loyalty programs, shopper marketing, and marketing communications for both B2B and B2C clients. The company offers handling and fulfillment, data services, digital services, loyalty and rewards, e-commerce fulfillment, warehousing and distribution, contact center, and print services. It also delivers contract packing and integrated multi-channel contact, outsourcing, and fulfillment to blue-chip brands and public-sector organizations. Based in Blackburn, United Kingdom, Granby coordinates warehousing, fulfillment, and customer communications to execute marketing campaigns efficiently.
ChargePoint Technology
Seed Round in 2013
ChargePoint Technology designs, manufactures, and markets containment valves and integrated material handling equipment for various industries including pharmaceuticals, biopharmaceuticals, chemicals, food processing, and others. Their products ensure safe transfer of powders, protecting operators, environments, and products from contamination.
Azullo
Venture Round in 2013
Azullo operates in the digital advertising sector, primarily focusing on native advertising solutions. Its flagship product, Respond, is designed to empower premium publishers by providing an innovative platform that enhances the effectiveness of native ads. Respond has garnered attention and recognition in various media outlets, including the Guardian, TechCrunch, and Campaign, highlighting its impact and relevance in the industry. Through this platform, Azullo aims to facilitate better advertising experiences for both publishers and advertisers, ensuring that ads are seamlessly integrated into the content users engage with.
Telepath
Seed Round in 2013
Telepath is a telematics company with a difference. Telepath is a fleet and personnel consultancy company. Using source telematics data we translate it into business information as a basis to advise our customers.
Jobs The Word
Seed Round in 2013
UK-based JobsTheWord, which describes itself as a ‘virtual headhunter’, has received a £525k investment from The North West Fund for Venture Capital, managed by Enterprise Ventures.
JobsTheWord searches and analyses data from social media and other sites to help companies identify candidates, claiming to significantly reduce the time and cost of sourcing.
The funding is provided jointly by the European Regional Development Fund and the European Investment Bank, and will allow the business to scale up its research & development, create new features and develop products for sectors other than recruitment.
It was founded in 2011 and has attracted blue-chip clients, including BlackBerry, Hewlett Packard and Samsung.
Knight Warner
Venture Round in 2013
Knight Warner Limited, are world leaders in industrial automation including conveying, handling and robotic solutions. Established in 1998, we operate from purpose built premises in Derbyshire and Cambridgeshire.
Our approach is to provide more than just high quality equipment we become an experience integration partner to ensure your project is completed on time and to budget.
We provide our customers with a comprehensive back up service after the equipment has been installed to ensure continuous reliability.
We supply a wide range of industry sectors including food, beverage, canning, steel, power, crane equipment, rail, aggregates, water, pharmaceutical and chemical.
Woodall Nicholson Group
Venture Round in 2013
Woodall Nicholson Group is one of the oldest coachbuilding companies in the United Kingdom, with origins dating back to the 1820s. Historically, its main market was the construction of horse-drawn hansom cabs and carriages, reflecting its long-standing expertise in traditional coachwork.
Fourteen IP
Seed Round in 2013
Fourteen IP is a specialist provider of voice and data solutions tailored for the hospitality industry across the UK, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The company develops advanced communications technology that facilitates complex voice and data networks essential for hotel environments, encompassing reliable internet access, telephony, conferencing, and entertainment services. Partnering with leading technology firms such as HP, Mitel, Broadsoft, Motorola, Ruckus, and NEC, Fourteen IP focuses on delivering high-quality service and support to enhance the operational efficiency of its hospitality clients.
Starfish 360
Seed Round in 2013
Starfish 360 Limited is a company based in Wilmslow, United Kingdom, founded in 2010, that specializes in mobile customer engagement for retailers. It offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to enhance customer interaction through digital and social channels on mobile devices. These services include executive coaching, business analysis, strategy creation, solution design, mobile commerce, loyalty schemes, incentive mechanics, campaign management, mobile marketing analytics, and solution implementation. By focusing on a technology and solution-agnostic approach, Starfish 360 is able to tailor its offerings to align with the strategic objectives of its clients, thereby maximizing the impact of existing investments in infrastructure and customer knowledge. The company's mission is to deliver flexible, affordable, and scalable mobile engagement strategies that drive revenue growth for businesses.
Xeros
Venture Round in 2013
Xeros Technology Group plc specializes in developing and commercializing polymer-based technologies aimed at reducing water usage in cleaning processes across various sectors, including fabric and garment manufacturing, as well as industrial and domestic laundry. The company has created innovative products such as XOrbs, which utilize polymer technology to effectively remove dirt and stains with minimal water, and XDrum, designed for fabric and garment manufacturing applications. Additionally, it offers XFiltra, a system that facilitates the easy disposal of collected fibers by de-watering filtered materials. Originating from research by Professor Stephen Burkinshaw at the University of Leeds, Xeros's patented polymer bead cleaning system demonstrates significant potential for cost savings and environmental benefits in commercial laundry and other industries like leather processing and metal cleaning. Based in Rotherham, United Kingdom, Xeros continues to expand its operations in Europe and North America.
Thirsty Horses
Seed Round in 2013
Thirsty Horses is an organizational development consultancy founded in 2009, specializing in the creation of high-performance cultures within various organizations. The firm focuses on empowering employees to take responsibility for their own work and professional development, fostering innovation and maximizing potential, which in turn promotes organizational growth and stability. Thirsty Horses offers a health management application that integrates appraisal, performance management, and talent management, designed to help small to medium enterprises, commercial organizations, and public sector entities align staff with their core values and corporate priorities. The company's inclusion in the public sector procurement framework enhances its accessibility, allowing it to assist a diverse range of clients in achieving measurable results through its organizational development tools.
TyresOnTheDrive.com
Venture Round in 2013
TyresOnTheDrive.com is a mobile tyre-fitting service based in Congleton, United Kingdom, that enables customers to book online or by phone for tyre fitting, puncture repairs, and related maintenance at a location of their choice, including home or work. The company uses mobile fitting units and technicians to perform tyre replacement, puncture repairs, tyre rotation, battery replacement, engine oil and filter changes, wiper blade replacement, and windscreen repair, aiming to eliminate the need to visit a traditional garage and its fixed hours. The on-site service minimizes downtime and disruption for customers.
Winder Power
Venture Round in 2013
Winder Power Ltd is a prominent manufacturer based in Leeds, United Kingdom, specializing in the design, deployment, and management of power and distribution transformers. Founded in 1898, the company produces a comprehensive range of products, including air-cooled and cast resin transformers, reactors, and switchgear. Winder Power also provides various services such as installation, cabling, upgrades, servicing, painting, testing, and refurbishment, catering to clients in the utilities, renewable energy, and industrial sectors, both domestically and internationally. Additionally, through its rotating-machines division, Winder is recognized for manufacturing exciters and permanent magnet machines tailored for the power generation industry.
Powelectrics
Venture Round in 2012
Powelectrics Limited is a UK-based company that specializes in designing, developing, manufacturing, and supplying sensing and telemetry solutions for various applications. Founded in 1983, the company offers a range of products, including GSM/GPRS telemetry devices, radio telemetry devices, and a web-based data collection platform that allows users to monitor data from sensors on multiple devices. Powelectrics provides solutions for level measurement, tank monitoring, and various types of sensors, including those for flow, temperature, and pressure. The company serves a diverse set of industries, such as factory automation, process control, bulk liquid and gas distribution, agriculture, and environmental monitoring. By leveraging years of experience, Powelectrics aims to deliver reliable and cost-effective solutions that enhance efficiency and automation across its target sectors.
LabelSneak
Seed Round in 2012
LabelSneak Limited is a privately held company based in Wirral, United Kingdom, that operates an online marketplace focused on men's fashion and sportswear. Established in 2011, the company caters to men aged 18 to 36, offering a wide range of products from well-known brands such as Adidas, Dunlop, Calvin Klein, Bellfield, Puma, and Reebok. LabelSneak is distinguished by its competitive pricing, providing discounts of up to 80% on its merchandise.
Evgen Pharma
Venture Round in 2012
Evgen Pharma is a clinical stage drug development company headquartered in Wilmslow, United Kingdom, focused on creating sulforaphane-based medicines for various diseases, particularly cancer and neurological conditions. The company's proprietary technology, Sulforadex, consists of synthetic and stabilized analogues of sulforaphane, a compound recognized for its potential therapeutic benefits. Evgen's lead product, SFX-01, is a synthetic version of sulforaphane that is currently undergoing Phase II clinical trials for metastatic breast cancer and subarachnoid hemorrhage. Additionally, SFX-01 is in preclinical development for multiple sclerosis and is also being studied for its efficacy in treating prostate cancer, autism, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, and chronic kidney diseases. Founded in 2007, Evgen Pharma aims to transform scientific research into commercially viable treatments.
Barber of Sheffield
Venture Round in 2012
Barber of Sheffield is a privately held manufacturer and supplier based in Europe, specializing in body art consumables and studio accessories. The company provides a diverse range of specialty stainless steel needles, including those designed for tattooing, body piercing, and medical applications. Its product offerings encompass eyed suture needles, hypodermic needles, and blades for veterinary and medical use, catering to various markets such as hospitals, mortuaries, and funeral services. Barber of Sheffield is recognized for its commitment to quality, ensuring that its products meet the specific needs of its clientele across multiple industries.
Peckforton Pharmaceuticals
Venture Round in 2012
Peckforton Pharmaceuticals Ltd. is a rapidly growing specialty pharmaceutical company based in the UK that manufactures, distributes, and sells prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) products across the UK and Europe. The company operates through two main divisions: Branded and Hospital. The Branded division focuses on ensuring high-quality supply and medicine for patients and healthcare professionals. The Hospital division specializes in supplying injectable drugs to hospitals. Additionally, Peckforton Pharmaceuticals offers services such as product divestment, manufacturing and supply management, and inward licensing to drug manufacturers.
Biofortuna
Venture Round in 2012
Biofortuna Limited is a molecular diagnostics company based in Wirral, United Kingdom, founded in 2008. The company specializes in the development and manufacture of freeze-dried HLA molecular diagnostic kits, including its SSPGo solution for genotyping and Verdict software for analyzing test results. Biofortuna's products cater to various applications, such as companion diagnostics, clinical testing, bio-defense, and food and veterinary diagnostics. Additionally, the company provides contract development and manufacturing services for cryo-preservatives and IVD kits, as well as custom assay development for clients in healthcare. Biofortuna's innovative technology allows for the transformation of PCR tests into freeze-dried formats, enhancing the stability and usability of molecular reagents. The company's offerings serve a global customer base through a network of distributors.
Vickers Electronics
Venture Round in 2011
Vickers Electronics Limited is a Manchester-based company that specializes in the design, manufacture, and installation of energy management systems aimed at optimizing industrial heating. Established in 1996, the company offers solutions that help businesses monitor and regulate temperature within commercial premises, thereby reducing energy costs and carbon emissions. Its products are compatible with various heating systems, including warm air units, radiant heaters, air handlers, boilers, and thermoliers, allowing for automated temperature control without manual intervention. Vickers Electronics serves a diverse range of sectors, including manufacturing, wholesale, retail, transportation, storage, and engineering, and also operates an office in Worcester, United Kingdom.
Trekmates
Venture Round in 2011
They believe the devil is in the detail when it comes to designing the accessories that will make your adventures the best they can be, which is why the development of every product is so particular, they want to make sure that their outdoor accessories perform when you need them most. They blend price and performance, for the best possible value, taking note of the adventures where their accessories will be used, and selecting the most appropriate features you will need – while shedding the unnecessary add-ons that will weigh you down. Where possible they have designed their accessories with multi-functional features to increase versatility and value, being able to be used across many different activities, wherever your adventure takes you. They have developed innovative new evolutions to overcome the challenges often encountered outdoors, using their experience as walkers, climbers and general lovers of the outdoors to create the exceptionally functional accessories that they know are needed during any adventure.
Altacor
Venture Round in 2011
Altacor is a European ophthalmic medicines company that develops and markets a portfolio of specialist prescription products for chronic eye conditions. The business focuses on dry-eye, glaucoma, glaucoma surgery, and ocular surgery, aiming to support ophthalmologists and patients with high-quality, differentiated medicines, including preservative-free options. It assembles drug development expertise with market knowledge and familiarity with European regulatory environments to bring reprofiled and orphan products to market. A dedicated European sales force supports commercial delivery across Europe. Altacor is based in Cambridge, United Kingdom, and was founded in 2005.
eoSemi
Venture Round in 2010
Founded in 2005, eoSemi specializes in developing silicon oscillators for integration into systems on chips or microcontroller units. Its products offer crystal clear frequency and timing solutions for wireline connected systems, with a focus on reducing size and power consumption.
Biofortuna
Venture Round in 2010
Biofortuna Limited is a molecular diagnostics company based in Wirral, United Kingdom, founded in 2008. The company specializes in the development and manufacture of freeze-dried HLA molecular diagnostic kits, including its SSPGo solution for genotyping and Verdict software for analyzing test results. Biofortuna's products cater to various applications, such as companion diagnostics, clinical testing, bio-defense, and food and veterinary diagnostics. Additionally, the company provides contract development and manufacturing services for cryo-preservatives and IVD kits, as well as custom assay development for clients in healthcare. Biofortuna's innovative technology allows for the transformation of PCR tests into freeze-dried formats, enhancing the stability and usability of molecular reagents. The company's offerings serve a global customer base through a network of distributors.
Founded in 2005, eoSemi specializes in developing silicon oscillators for integration into systems on chips or microcontroller units. Its products offer crystal clear frequency and timing solutions for wireline connected systems, with a focus on reducing size and power consumption.
Xeros Technology Group plc specializes in developing and commercializing polymer-based technologies aimed at reducing water usage in cleaning processes across various sectors, including fabric and garment manufacturing, as well as industrial and domestic laundry. The company has created innovative products such as XOrbs, which utilize polymer technology to effectively remove dirt and stains with minimal water, and XDrum, designed for fabric and garment manufacturing applications. Additionally, it offers XFiltra, a system that facilitates the easy disposal of collected fibers by de-watering filtered materials. Originating from research by Professor Stephen Burkinshaw at the University of Leeds, Xeros's patented polymer bead cleaning system demonstrates significant potential for cost savings and environmental benefits in commercial laundry and other industries like leather processing and metal cleaning. Based in Rotherham, United Kingdom, Xeros continues to expand its operations in Europe and North America.
ensembli
Venture Round in 2009
Ensembli's technology scans, filters and collates stories, from across the web, that relate to your interests. The more you read, discard, or even ignore the stories Ensembli finds, the more it'll be able to locate the stories that you'll really like. Just to be extra clever, as your tastes change, Ensembli will be able to automagically keep up with you!
TransGlobal Payment Solutions
Seed Round in 2008
TransGlobal Payment Solutions Limited is a company based in London, United Kingdom, specializing in currency trading and collaborative payment solutions to facilitate international transactions for both businesses and individuals. Founded in 2007, the company offers a range of services including international payments, a currency converter, rate feeds, and direct debit management. Additionally, it provides UK BACS payments and foreign exchange payment services to assist businesses in managing supplier payments and customer invoice settlements. TransGlobal's PayFac solution delivers a fully automated and secure online payment system for international and domestic transactions, ensuring a reliable and cost-effective method for handling financial operations. The company's client base includes professional service providers and financial institutions, reflecting its commitment to offering user-friendly and efficient payment solutions. TransGlobal Payment Solutions operates as a subsidiary of Equiniti Limited.
Caspian
Venture Round in 2008
Caspian Learning specializes in the development of educational software utilizing 3D games and simulation technology. The company focuses on creating engaging applications for various sectors, including entertainment, publishing, pharmaceuticals, defense, and education. With a portfolio of over 50 applications, Caspian has gained recognition for its work, earning multiple industry accolades. The core technology behind these offerings is Thinking Worlds, which enables immersive performance simulations within interactive 3D environments. This platform is designed for seamless deployment over the internet and integration with learning management systems, enhancing the accessibility and effectiveness of training and educational materials.
Wadaro
Venture Round in 2007
Wadaro Limited is a technology company that specializes in performance monitoring solutions for the fixed-line, mobile, and wireless communication sectors. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Daresbury, the United Kingdom, Wadaro offers products that include VPLMN, which monitors roaming partner network performance, HPLMN for network and terminal monitoring, and Hotspot for dual mode terminal and wireless access point monitoring in a fixed-mobile converged service context. The company also provides TAP Essential™, a Network Experience Monitoring solution that gathers data from subscriber SIM cards to assess real-time network service experience. This innovative approach allows operators to determine last-mile quality of experience, reduce costs, enhance service quality, and improve customer retention. Wadaro operates in various regions, including the United Kingdom, Europe, North America, and the Asia Pacific.
Honeycomb Security Solutions
Venture Round in 2007
Honeycomb Security Solutions Limited provides integrated security solutions for day nurseries and schools in the United Kingdom. It offers Web cams, intruder alarms, access control systems, cameras, recording systems, replay and live monitoring equipment, and future proofing equipment. The company’s security management services include integration with nursery and school management software, integration with accounting and payroll packages, sales ledger interfaces, technical platform, and payroll interface services.
Honeycomb Security Solutions Limited was formerly known as Teletoddler Limited and changed its name in July 2008. The company was incorporated in 2003 and is based in Sheffield, the United Kingdom.
Femeda
Venture Round in 2007
Femeda Ltd. is a UK-based company that specializes in the development and manufacture of medical devices aimed at treating female urinary incontinence. Established in 2002 and located in Cramlington, the company focuses on its flagship product, Pelviva, which utilizes electrostimulation to strengthen pelvic floor muscles and address bladder leakage. Femeda's research and development efforts are centered on meeting the core needs of women affected by urinary incontinence, positioning Pelviva as a significant technological advancement in this field. The company aims to provide an effective solution for women of all ages, enabling them to regain control over their pelvic health.
Student Resources
Seed Round in 2006
Student Resources Limited is a marketing and recruitment service provider based in Barnsley, United Kingdom. The company specializes in helping colleges and training organizations gain visibility and recognition for work-based funding initiatives. By engaging with employers, Student Resources identifies the training and development needs of the workforce. It then collaborates with colleges to pinpoint suitable training programs and sources of funding, ensuring that both educational institutions and employers are aligned in addressing workforce requirements.
Yuuguu enables users to securely share their screen with anyone at any time on PC, Mac and Linux. The company's powerful personal networking tool also allows you to see when colleagues or friends are online, and is a flexible, simple and cost effective solution in the online collaboration market today.
Blue Prism
Series A in 2006
Blue Prism Group plc is a leading provider of robotic process automation (RPA) software, enabling enterprise-scale organizations across various sectors, including financial services, healthcare, and manufacturing, to streamline their operations. Founded in 2001 and based in Warrington, United Kingdom, the company offers a comprehensive digital workforce platform that facilitates the rapid automation of manual, rule-based administrative tasks. This digital workforce is created and managed by operational teams or accredited partners, utilizing Blue Prism's technology to enhance efficiency and accuracy while reducing costs. The company's innovative solutions are supported by strategic collaborations, including partnerships with Red Hat and Blueprint, to advance intelligent automation capabilities. Blue Prism has gained recognition for its role in transforming business operations, helping organizations like The Co-operative Banking Group and the NHS adapt quickly to changing demands through agile back-office processes.
Covelus
Venture Round in 2005
Covelus Ltd. develops and markets routing software for digital pens, mobile phones, personal computers, and servers. The company offers configuration server, mapping server, and router software. Covelus was founded in 2003 and is based in Liverpool, United Kingdom.
Caspian Learning specializes in the development of educational software utilizing 3D games and simulation technology. The company focuses on creating engaging applications for various sectors, including entertainment, publishing, pharmaceuticals, defense, and education. With a portfolio of over 50 applications, Caspian has gained recognition for its work, earning multiple industry accolades. The core technology behind these offerings is Thinking Worlds, which enables immersive performance simulations within interactive 3D environments. This platform is designed for seamless deployment over the internet and integration with learning management systems, enhancing the accessibility and effectiveness of training and educational materials.
Blue Prism
Seed Round in 2004
Blue Prism Group plc is a leading provider of robotic process automation (RPA) software, enabling enterprise-scale organizations across various sectors, including financial services, healthcare, and manufacturing, to streamline their operations. Founded in 2001 and based in Warrington, United Kingdom, the company offers a comprehensive digital workforce platform that facilitates the rapid automation of manual, rule-based administrative tasks. This digital workforce is created and managed by operational teams or accredited partners, utilizing Blue Prism's technology to enhance efficiency and accuracy while reducing costs. The company's innovative solutions are supported by strategic collaborations, including partnerships with Red Hat and Blueprint, to advance intelligent automation capabilities. Blue Prism has gained recognition for its role in transforming business operations, helping organizations like The Co-operative Banking Group and the NHS adapt quickly to changing demands through agile back-office processes.