Artificial Labs Limited develops front and back-end application software suite for insurance industry. The company's products include Artificial Build, a data capturing, digital negotiation, ad workflow automation platform; Artificial Distribute, a data collection and distribution tool; Artificial Price, risk selection, pricing, and portfolio management technology; and Artificial Manage, a tool to manage and maintain insurance portfolios. It also offers IT consulting and support services. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
Outfund is a revenue-based finance startup that wants to help online businesses fund growth without giving away equity.
Quiver is a retail tech company that delivers e-commerce orders. Quiver was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in London.
Banked is a London-based company that offers a payment platform enabling real-time, secure transactions for consumers, businesses, and banks. Founded in 2018, Banked's platform connects users' bank account data to third-party applications through a secure application programming interface (API). This system provides various features, including bank account connections, spending analysis, balance and income verification, as well as low-cost payments. Businesses can integrate Banked's API into mobile apps, customer portals, and even invoices sent via email or text, allowing for seamless payment processing. By facilitating secure data sharing and control, Banked enhances the payment experience across multiple applications.
Monet Money Limited operates a cash management application designed to serve creators, freelancers, and micro businesses. Founded in 2020 and based in the United Kingdom, the platform provides essential business tools, including invoice creation and management, document management with e-signing capabilities, and proprietary payment solutions. By utilizing a risk-modelling engine, Monet effectively evaluates the financial profiles of its users, facilitating access to insurance and financial support while minimizing risk. The platform aims to enhance financial inclusivity within the creative sector by allowing users to receive payments instantly, manage their banking efficiently, and utilize commercial agreement templates. Through its innovative approach, Monet is addressing the unique financial needs of a diverse range of individuals and businesses within the growing creative economy.
Pomelo Pay helps you instantly take payments using just your smartphone.
You don’t need a card reader, and your customers don’t need to download an app.
Better yet, you can manage your cashflow on the go – including sending payment requests, viewing funds and issuing refunds from your smartphone or PC.
Register for free by downloading the Pomelo Pay app for Apple or Android. There’s no upfront costs, no contract, and all major debit and credit card payments are accepted, as well as Apple Pay and Google Pay.
Admix is a monetisation platform for game developers enabling non-intrusive, programmatic product placements within their content. Admix is the first fully programmatic platform for everything from immersive technologies to mobile games, selling their inventory to popular demand side platforms and giving millions of advertisers the ability to buy game media in a couple of clicks.
dopay is a cloud-based payroll and cash management service that aims to address the challenges faced by companies with unbanked employees. With approximately 2 billion people globally lacking bank accounts, many businesses struggle with handling large volumes of cash for salary payments. dopay provides a solution by enabling employers to electronically calculate and disburse salaries through its platform. Employees receive a DoPay card and app, which offer a comprehensive banking experience, facilitating cashless transactions. The company has partnered with Barclays to deliver payroll services to various multinationals, embassies, and local enterprises in Egypt, with plans to expand into other regions that are predominantly unbanked.
Koyo is a financial services company that specializes in providing personal loans to individuals with short credit histories. By offering fairly priced credit, Koyo aims to assist young people, immigrants, and students in accessing competitive financial products. In addition to loan services, the company also provides coaching to help customers improve their credit scores, empowering them to make informed financial decisions and enhance their creditworthiness over time.
Adhara is a real time, multi-currency global liquidity management and international payments platform based on tokenised money over a smart contract-enabled distributed ledger.
Founded in 2018, the company is headquartered in London, England, United Kingdom.
Outfund is a revenue-based finance startup that wants to help online businesses fund growth without giving away equity.
Pomelo Pay helps you instantly take payments using just your smartphone.
You don’t need a card reader, and your customers don’t need to download an app.
Better yet, you can manage your cashflow on the go – including sending payment requests, viewing funds and issuing refunds from your smartphone or PC.
Register for free by downloading the Pomelo Pay app for Apple or Android. There’s no upfront costs, no contract, and all major debit and credit card payments are accepted, as well as Apple Pay and Google Pay.
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Upside Money Limited develops mobile application that uses open banking to enable consumers build savings during crisis. The company was incorporated in 2020 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
Moteefe is an e-commerce platform founded in 2014 that enables individuals and businesses to sell customized merchandise through social media channels. It offers a comprehensive solution for merchants of all sizes, allowing them to quickly transform their brand and creative designs into market-ready products. The platform caters to both individual entrepreneurs and larger retailers, facilitating the creation and global distribution of custom clothing and merchandise. By streamlining the process of selling personalized items online, Moteefe empowers users to reach a broader audience and enhance their brand presence.
Admix is a monetisation platform for game developers enabling non-intrusive, programmatic product placements within their content. Admix is the first fully programmatic platform for everything from immersive technologies to mobile games, selling their inventory to popular demand side platforms and giving millions of advertisers the ability to buy game media in a couple of clicks.
Greyparrot provides AI-based waste recognition software to power next-generation smart systems that will monitor & sort waste at scale. Our mission is to digitise waste & create a world where waste is captured & reused in the most effective way. Our vision is of a fully digitised, automated and transparent waste system to unlock the financial value of waste, which will in turn keep our planet clean for generations to come.
Banked is a London-based company that offers a payment platform enabling real-time, secure transactions for consumers, businesses, and banks. Founded in 2018, Banked's platform connects users' bank account data to third-party applications through a secure application programming interface (API). This system provides various features, including bank account connections, spending analysis, balance and income verification, as well as low-cost payments. Businesses can integrate Banked's API into mobile apps, customer portals, and even invoices sent via email or text, allowing for seamless payment processing. By facilitating secure data sharing and control, Banked enhances the payment experience across multiple applications.
Weavr provides an open publicly-accessible cloud-based platform that connects payment networks and financial providers, and tools for innovators to define, deploy and consume digital payment flows. Businesses need to master payment flows to realize the full benefits of digitization, but as payment capabilities - such as open banking, new payment card transactions, real-time bank payments, DLT-based value transfers - proliferate and compliance burdens grow - PCI DSS, but also Secure Customer Authentication and new AML directives - complexity is an increasing barrier for innovators. Weavr addresses these challenges in practical ways, simplifying how digital payments are purchased, delivered and consumed.
Weavr provides an open publicly-accessible cloud-based platform that connects payment networks and financial providers, and tools for innovators to define, deploy and consume digital payment flows. Businesses need to master payment flows to realize the full benefits of digitization, but as payment capabilities - such as open banking, new payment card transactions, real-time bank payments, DLT-based value transfers - proliferate and compliance burdens grow - PCI DSS, but also Secure Customer Authentication and new AML directives - complexity is an increasing barrier for innovators. Weavr addresses these challenges in practical ways, simplifying how digital payments are purchased, delivered and consumed.
Ori Industries 1 Limited is a technology company based in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2018. The company specializes in developing a multi-access edge-computing platform that allows developers to deploy applications and services to edge nodes across various mobile operators. Ori Industries aims to facilitate computing capabilities in diverse environments, supporting the creation of future applications for smart cities, immersive experiences, and autonomous machines. By providing open access to its platform, Ori Industries empowers developers and networks to leverage global infrastructure effectively.
Moteefe is an e-commerce platform founded in 2014 that enables individuals and businesses to sell customized merchandise through social media channels. It offers a comprehensive solution for merchants of all sizes, allowing them to quickly transform their brand and creative designs into market-ready products. The platform caters to both individual entrepreneurs and larger retailers, facilitating the creation and global distribution of custom clothing and merchandise. By streamlining the process of selling personalized items online, Moteefe empowers users to reach a broader audience and enhance their brand presence.
Cybertonica Inc. is a London-based company that offers a cloud risk intelligence hub designed for merchants, payment service providers, and financial institutions. By utilizing machine learning and artificial intelligence, Cybertonica effectively reduces fraud transactions and chargebacks while enhancing site conversion rates by up to 25%. The company focuses on managing card-not-present fraud and other categories of risk to foster trust in digital transactions. Their innovative solutions, including the ScreenWiZe™ product, provide device risk management and enhance mobile authentication and malware prevention for clients such as banks and merchants. Cybertonica is fully compliant with PSD2 and GDPR regulations, and its mission is to create a frictionless transaction environment where 99.9% of transactions are trusted. The company has received numerous accolades for its contributions to the payments industry, underscoring its commitment to advancing security and efficiency in digital payments.
Pomelo Pay helps you instantly take payments using just your smartphone.
You don’t need a card reader, and your customers don’t need to download an app.
Better yet, you can manage your cashflow on the go – including sending payment requests, viewing funds and issuing refunds from your smartphone or PC.
Register for free by downloading the Pomelo Pay app for Apple or Android. There’s no upfront costs, no contract, and all major debit and credit card payments are accepted, as well as Apple Pay and Google Pay.
Penfold operates a digital pension platform that simplifies pension saving for individuals, including the self-employed, freelancers, and contractors. The platform is managed entirely through mobile devices, offering users complete transparency to track their pensions in real time. It demystifies pensions and retirement planning, making the information accessible and engaging. Additionally, Penfold provides an auto-enrolment solution for employers, designed to be faster, easier, and more cost-effective than traditional options. By integrating these features, Penfold helps users avoid accumulating multiple small pension pots as they change jobs, ultimately promoting a more streamlined approach to retirement savings.
AirPortr is a London-based technology company that works closely with the airline industry to develop and deliver innovative services that help passengers and their luggage travel to and through airports more freely. Our vision is to make global air travel simpler and easier. In late 2016, the company launched a world first airline integrated home bag check-in and delivery service with British Airways. The digital service moved the bag drop desk online and has done away with traditional check-in at the airport. Having booked via a partner airline channel, it allows air passengers to check-in their bags with a vetted delivery driver, powered by AirPortr's technology. Leaving passengers free to travel to, and through, the airport at their leisure – only needing to collect their bags from baggage reclaim when they land. The product delivers operating benefits to airlines and airports, introducing baggage to the system early, reducing queues at peak times, and enabling bags to bypass expensive to operate landside terminal areas. AirPortr is starting to be recognised as a positive disrupter to traditional thinking and design of airports - with the potential to improve capacity at scale with its distributed network of baggage input points. The service has been identified as being totally aligned to IATA and ACI's NEXTT strategy and vision for the future of air travel. AirPortr now works with 7 leading airline brands including Virgin Atlantic and easyJet, across 3 large UK airports - and is growing rapidly, with more airlines and airports in the pipeline for 2019.
GREENDECK TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED develops a platform for enterprise grade intelligence, including competitive and consumer intelligence, and game changing AI for brands and retailers. The company provides data on various categories, including competitor's pricing, markdowns, and trends; competitor's digital shelf across categories; promotions, markdowns, and discounts in real time; and real time insights into what users are buying. Its platform allow users to understand the factors that affect their online sales. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
Artificial Labs Limited develops front and back-end application software suite for insurance industry. The company's products include Artificial Build, a data capturing, digital negotiation, ad workflow automation platform; Artificial Distribute, a data collection and distribution tool; Artificial Price, risk selection, pricing, and portfolio management technology; and Artificial Manage, a tool to manage and maintain insurance portfolios. It also offers IT consulting and support services. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
Veratrak Limited is a company based in Oxford, United Kingdom, that specializes in developing blockchain-based enterprise software tailored for the pharmaceutical supply chain. Established in 2017, Veratrak's platform facilitates secure document sharing and master data collaboration among pharmaceutical companies, allowing them to communicate sensitive information more efficiently. The software not only protects critical documentation but also creates an audit trail of changes, helping to mitigate the risks associated with documentation tampering. By enhancing workflow management and ensuring the security of operation handovers, Veratrak aims to drive efficiencies within the healthcare industry.
Globechain (UK) Limited operates an online platform designed to facilitate the redistribution of unwanted items among corporates, charities, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and individuals. Founded in 2015 and based in London, the platform serves businesses primarily in the retail, medical, and construction sectors. By connecting these entities, Globechain promotes the reuse of items within a global supply chain network, enabling participants to conduct waste audits and generate social impact value. This approach helps to minimize waste while supporting charitable initiatives and local businesses.
Moteefe is an e-commerce platform founded in 2014 that enables individuals and businesses to sell customized merchandise through social media channels. It offers a comprehensive solution for merchants of all sizes, allowing them to quickly transform their brand and creative designs into market-ready products. The platform caters to both individual entrepreneurs and larger retailers, facilitating the creation and global distribution of custom clothing and merchandise. By streamlining the process of selling personalized items online, Moteefe empowers users to reach a broader audience and enhance their brand presence.
Admix is a monetisation platform for game developers enabling non-intrusive, programmatic product placements within their content. Admix is the first fully programmatic platform for everything from immersive technologies to mobile games, selling their inventory to popular demand side platforms and giving millions of advertisers the ability to buy game media in a couple of clicks.
At Neotas, they are committed to conducting ethical, open and transparent research in order to uncover the details that you need to know and to provide actionable insights and solutions.
Their outputs are customised to fit the needs and requirements of each client.
Whether it be in-depth reports, network visuals, risk assessment matrices, raw data, personnel profiles or dynamic risk assessments all of their outputs will provide actionable insights to inform decision making.
Tenzo Inc. is a technology company that specializes in providing a management platform for hospitality and retail businesses, enabling them to derive actionable insights from real-time data. The platform analyzes various data points to identify effective staff members and popular product combinations, thereby enhancing sales strategies. Key features include a reporting and benchmarking module for generating performance reports, an employee management module to assess staff performance across various metrics, and a forecasting module that utilizes both internal and external data for accurate demand predictions. Additionally, the customer pulse module polls social media to gauge overall sentiment and individual performance. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Tenzo aims to improve profitability for retailers by optimizing labor and enhancing customer satisfaction, reportedly achieving up to a 20% increase in profitability.
Vidsy Media Limited is a London-based company that operates an online content creation platform designed to help global brands efficiently produce original video advertisements. Founded in 2014, Vidsy connects brands with a community of over 6,000 vetted creators, enabling the development of effective mobile video ads tailored for various digital channels. The platform supports a range of video formats, including short-form videos, GIFs, and animations, allowing brands to quickly adapt to market changes and capitalize on digital opportunities. Through its fully managed services and technological capabilities, Vidsy aims to transform digital advertising, providing brands with the tools necessary for consistent growth in an evolving landscape.
SenSat Ltd is a London-based company that operates a cloud-based 3D virtual engineering platform designed to transform complex visual and spatial data into real-time simulations. Founded in 2015, SenSat employs mapping drones to generate engineering-grade survey data, facilitating enhanced pre-construction planning, design, and bidding processes through its proprietary software, Mapp. This technology, referred to as "Visual Intelligence," leverages artificial intelligence to enable companies in sectors like infrastructure construction to make informed decisions by replicating real-world locations and presenting data in a comprehensible format. By utilizing SenSat's platform, businesses can navigate large-scale and complex variables more effectively, leading to smarter, faster, and safer decision-making.
eXate Technology, founded in 2015 and based in London, provides a data privacy solution known as eXate, designed to facilitate secure access, sharing, and governance of sensitive data within large organizations. The platform implements data access controls to restrict visibility of sensitive attributes, such as names and addresses, to authorized users only. eXate employs DataSecOps, which creates a collaborative environment for data, operations, and cyber teams, enabling efficient and secure data sharing. The company serves a diverse clientele, including Global 500 corporations, financial institutions, and insurance providers, focusing on compliance with regulatory and internal policies related to sensitive data management.
Edozo makes the £multi-trillion commercial property sector more efficient at a time when organisations need to find competitive advantage. Our platform is already loved by hundreds of property firms including global brands such as CBRE and JLL. We consolidate best-in-class mapping, data and process automation technology on a single platform.
Recruitment Smart is a B2B SAAS Deeptech HR platform. We automate the end-to-end talent supply chain process for organisations to effectively find, qualify and hire the best talent before their competitors. We also provide an AI solution that helps companies look for employees who can add value immediately
A Million Ads personalises digital audio advertising. Think Spotify ads that know your name, or Classic FM ads on your Sonos that know if its raining outside. Their ads are more context aware and relevant to the listener, and so perform a lot better. They have delivered over 100 campaigns across Europe for brands including Audible, Deliveroo, Carphone Warehouse, Asda and Nissan, are working with four of the six major advertising agencies and have partnerships with Global Radio's DAX and Pandora (the world’s largest ad-funded music streaming service).
Drover Limited operates an online platform that provides an alternative to leasing, hiring, and buying a car by providing all-in car subscriptions to customers and private hire drivers. The company’s solution enables its customers to keep, swap or cancel, and downgrade or upgrade any car. It offers its solutions through its website and as an application for mobile devices. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
StatusToday is ant AI-powered employee insights platform that helps companies boost employee wellness and transform workplace productivity. With multiple patents at play and a game changing industry-level behavior mapping engine that leverages latest AI methods now live, StatusToday enables the use of machine learning and group bench-marking to create objective workplace insights for managers and employees.
StatusToday has won numerous awards and is consistently featured in Europe's leading journals. In 2017, It was recognized as Europe's Best AI Startup at AI Summit and as one of the Hottest European AI Startups in 2018.
The company was founded on 2017 and is based in London.
DFP - Transforming SME underwriting Our award-winning insurance technology helps you collect and manage huge amounts of data about your industry sector to give you the insights you need for better performance. It’s the future of efficient underwriting. The technology we have developed in the form of our powerful data sourcing platform provides insurers with the granular insights on SMEs they would otherwise find difficult, time-consuming and expensive to acquire.
Octeract solves optimization problems that are unsolvable using conventional optimization technology. Octeract's optimization software guarantees that the best (global) solution to large-scale MINLP problems will always be located.
Oxford Medical Simulation Ltd. is a London-based company that specializes in virtual reality (VR) simulation-based training solutions for healthcare professionals. Established in 2017, it aims to enhance medical training by providing immersive VR scenarios that allow doctors and nurses to manage patient care realistically, perform necessary investigations, and collaborate with their teams. This innovative approach not only enhances the learning experience but also offers objective feedback on various performance aspects, including strengths, team management, and patient interaction. By addressing the limitations of traditional medical training, which can be costly and less accessible, Oxford Medical Simulation seeks to ensure that healthcare workers receive the necessary training to deliver optimal patient care. The company also has an office in Boston, Massachusetts, to further its reach in the healthcare training sector.
The Dots is an online platform tailored for creative professionals, providing a space to connect with collaborators, companies, and various commercial opportunities. It serves as a professional network specifically designed for individuals in creative fields, facilitating connections that can lead to freelance, full-time, or remote job opportunities. Users can enhance their skills through virtual events and seek advice while discovering potential collaborators. The Dots aims to modernize networking, presenting a more approachable alternative to traditional professional networks.
Stowga is an online marketplace that facilitates the buying and selling of warehousing and logistics services. Founded in 2016 and based in London, the company aims to eliminate inefficiencies in warehousing by creating a global network of flexible storage solutions. Stowga's platform allows businesses to find, book, and manage warehouse space on a pay-as-you-go basis, leveraging big data and machine learning to optimize supply chains and ensure that inventory is stored in the most suitable locations. With over 4,000 warehouses listed in the UK, Stowga connects companies with logistics and delivery firms in need of space, while also offering on-demand insurance options. This approach not only enhances service quality but also reduces costs for customers, ultimately generating more revenue for warehouse operators.
Visii is helping people discover images or products they love without using words.
Whilst many may be aware of the digital disruption on banking, few are aware to what extent; the open data API recently made available to developers, paired with smart phone
technology has the potential to transform more than how they simply view their bank balance.
Bud is using this innovation to bring a new perspective and experience to banking, using data to understand it’s community and provide them with a platform focused on connecting them with the things they love; with the belief that together they can do more.
We believe that everyone deserves to be treated as an individual. With a big audience, that may seem impossible.
However, with AI, nothing is impossible.
We exist to enhance creative marketing through AI data insights.
We automatically combine your creativity with our data to tell you what is working,
what isn’t and - most importantly - what you can do about it.
We are datasine.
Ometria Ltd. operates a SaaS-based ecommerce intelligence platform designed to help retailers enhance their decision-making through data-driven insights. Founded in 2013 and based in London, the company focuses on customer segmentation, product merchandising, marketing, and improving on-site customer experiences. Ometria enables retailers to build detailed customer profiles, ensuring that their communications are relevant and engaging, ultimately leading to higher customer engagement and increased revenues. The company was established by a team of four serial entrepreneurs with expertise in ecommerce, computer science, mathematics, and SaaS, and it has garnered investment from prominent figures in London's entrepreneurial ecosystem. Ometria's solutions are utilized by leading retailers across the UK, Europe, and beyond.
Libryo Ltd develops customized legal compliance software designed to help organizations understand their legal obligations in various situations. Founded in 2015 and based in London, the company offers its main product, Libryo, which provides context- and place-specific collections of regulations. This software delivers on-demand, plain language summaries of relevant legislation, empowering employees to easily grasp what the law requires at any given moment. Additionally, Libryo tracks changes in applicable legislation and notifies users, thereby reducing legal insourcing costs and promoting compliance best practices across various industries. The company distributes its solutions through partnerships, serving a wide range of clients.
Hoop Industries Ltd. is a London-based company that has developed an application designed to assist parents in discovering and booking activities for their children. The app provides comprehensive information on a variety of experiences, including exhibitions, creative workshops, baby and toddler groups, fun shows, and sing-a-long classes. Incorporated in 2014, Hoop has gained significant traction, with over six hundred thousand families in the UK utilizing its platform. The company also supports over 5,000 businesses through its marketplace tools, facilitating a connection between families and activity providers. Hoop's commitment to enhancing children's experiences has earned it recognition as one of the Best Apps of the Year by Apple for two consecutive years.
Picfair Limited operates an online image marketplace that enables users to buy and sell images. Founded in 2013 and based in Stanmore, United Kingdom, Picfair allows photographers, both amateur and professional, to upload their images, set their own prices, and retain copyright ownership. The platform features a diverse library of images sourced from photographers in 44 countries, catering to various clients, including banking websites and travel agencies seeking unique stock imagery, as well as publishers needing images for editorial and promotional purposes. Picfair's service simplifies the licensing process, allowing users to access images for personal uses such as prints and presentations.
Flux Systems develops software platform that keeps a track of payment receipts by automatically linking them to payment cards.
The company was built with bank level security. They store and process data using third party servers located in secure data centers in Europe, that are protected by firewalls and have restricted access in compliance with applicable regulations.
Flux was founded in 2016 and is based in London, England. Its major partners include Barclaycard, Costa, pod, EAT., Barclays, and Starling Bank.
Moteefe is an e-commerce platform founded in 2014 that enables individuals and businesses to sell customized merchandise through social media channels. It offers a comprehensive solution for merchants of all sizes, allowing them to quickly transform their brand and creative designs into market-ready products. The platform caters to both individual entrepreneurs and larger retailers, facilitating the creation and global distribution of custom clothing and merchandise. By streamlining the process of selling personalized items online, Moteefe empowers users to reach a broader audience and enhance their brand presence.
Ai Build Limited, based in London, develops artificial intelligence and robotic technologies for large-scale additive manufacturing. The company provides a comprehensive solution for autonomous 3D printing, which includes AiSync, a cloud-based software, the AiMaker robotic extruder, and AiCell, an enclosure for the AiMaker. This integrated bundle enables factories to autonomously produce large-scale products and includes ongoing infrastructure and technical support throughout the subscription period. Established in 2015, Ai Build aims to contribute to a sustainable environment and a more efficient on-demand economy by partnering with innovative companies to implement its disruptive technology across various industrial applications. The team is composed of experts in 3D printing, robotics, computer vision, machine learning, and computational design.
Huq Industries operates as a market intelligence data platform that provides access to comprehensive information on consumer behavior in the real world. The company offers an on-demand solution featuring a vast and unique dataset, which is presented through a user-friendly data dashboard. Huq's products are tailored for clients in various sectors, including finance, media, real estate, and property, enabling them to gain valuable insights and make informed decisions based on real-time consumer activity.
ShieldPay Limited is a FinTech company operating an online escrow platform and payments engine designed to facilitate secure peer-to-peer transactions. Founded in 2016 and based in Shoreditch, United Kingdom, ShieldPay enables users to create an instant digital escrow facility without any setup costs, ensuring both payers and payees are protected. The platform verifies the identity of all parties involved in a transaction, holding funds securely in the ShieldPay Vault until both parties consent to the release. As a fully authorized and regulated entity by the FCA, ShieldPay aims to eliminate fraud in peer-to-peer payments, offering a safer alternative to traditional payment systems that often leave buyers and sellers vulnerable. Their mission is to empower individuals and businesses to transact confidently, with a commitment to improving the overall safety of the payments ecosystem.
ThingTrax Ltd. provides Software-as-a-Service based connected manufacturing solutions that allow customers to connect and monitor legacy machines with the cloud for real time configuration, monitoring, and control. Its solution includes a data capture device for capturing data from various protocols; Microsoft Azure based Internet of Things solution that provides data capturing capability from various ThingTrax data capturing devices; machine learning modules to analyze data and provide operational insights; and features to control and configure machine parameters. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Ashford, United Kingdom.
Zencargo is a digital freight forwarder that offers a comprehensive platform for managing international freight across various modes, including ocean, road, air, and rail. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in London, the company utilizes automation and machine learning to streamline the end-to-end logistics process, facilitating pre-shipment inspections and providing critical supply chain insights. This enables shippers to book, manage, and track their shipments effectively while making informed decisions that enhance efficiency and reduce lead times. In addition to freight services, Zencargo also offers trucking and cargo insurance, fostering collaboration between shippers and logistics providers to optimize supply chain operations.
Next-generation audience intelligence for brands. Codec's AI-powered insights will bring new confidence and accuracy to the way brands engage with target audiences. They spend their time geeking out over new AI and ML pipelines, hunting down cool datasets and thinking about what it all means for the creative process and content marketing. Between us, we’ve built fast database startups, run VC-backed startups in the US and UK and founded one of the world’s first social media agencies. They started Codec to empower marketers and creatives with the empirical evidence they need to make better decisions and they are proud to have worked with some of the best in the business since founding Codec in early 2015.
Vidsy Media Limited is a London-based company that operates an online content creation platform designed to help global brands efficiently produce original video advertisements. Founded in 2014, Vidsy connects brands with a community of over 6,000 vetted creators, enabling the development of effective mobile video ads tailored for various digital channels. The platform supports a range of video formats, including short-form videos, GIFs, and animations, allowing brands to quickly adapt to market changes and capitalize on digital opportunities. Through its fully managed services and technological capabilities, Vidsy aims to transform digital advertising, providing brands with the tools necessary for consistent growth in an evolving landscape.
Action.ai is a London-based company founded in 2015 that specializes in developing a messaging platform for enterprises to create chatbots and conversational interfaces. The company's technology allows businesses to enhance customer engagement through platforms like Alexa and Facebook Messenger, facilitating natural communication that mimics human interaction. Action.ai's platform is designed for ease of use, enabling organizations to launch sophisticated conversational interfaces without requiring extensive artificial intelligence expertise. Its solutions support both text and voice interactions, allowing users to engage in rich, automated conversations using everyday language. While the company focuses on key sectors such as retail, financial services, and smart homes, its language classification technology has broader applications across various industries.
Moteefe is an e-commerce platform founded in 2014 that enables individuals and businesses to sell customized merchandise through social media channels. It offers a comprehensive solution for merchants of all sizes, allowing them to quickly transform their brand and creative designs into market-ready products. The platform caters to both individual entrepreneurs and larger retailers, facilitating the creation and global distribution of custom clothing and merchandise. By streamlining the process of selling personalized items online, Moteefe empowers users to reach a broader audience and enhance their brand presence.
Increasingly Technologies Limited develops AI powered cross selling platform. The company offers AI bundling, cross-sell overlays, cross promotions, and personalization. Its platform offers convenience, value-based discounts, and better customer experience for consumers and basket revenue, AOV, and lifetime value for retailers. Increasingly Technologies Limited was incorporated in 2016 and is based in London, United Kingdom with additional office in Lisbon, Portugal and Bangalore, India.
Dream Reality Interactive is a group of virtual and augmented reality developers with a pedigree of making immersive games and experiences. The core team previously worked at Sony's London Studio where they developed titles such as PlayStation VR Worlds and AR games for PlayStation's Wonderbook series. They are working on various projects, including the recently announced 'Hold The World', an interactive VR experience in association with Sky, Factory 42, The Natural History Museum and Sir David Attenborough.
Flux Systems develops software platform that keeps a track of payment receipts by automatically linking them to payment cards.
The company was built with bank level security. They store and process data using third party servers located in secure data centers in Europe, that are protected by firewalls and have restricted access in compliance with applicable regulations.
Flux was founded in 2016 and is based in London, England. Its major partners include Barclaycard, Costa, pod, EAT., Barclays, and Starling Bank.
Midrive Limited designs and develops an online search tool to find driving instructors for driving lessons. The company’s also offers an iPhone or Android application that allows users to find instructors in their area, track their lesson routes with GPS, share their progress with social media, and learn using a library of resources and theory test practice questions. Its tool allows instructors to claim their profile and engage with potential learners. The company was formerly known as PASSSMART LIMITED. Midrive Limited was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Folkestone, United Kingdom.
Movivo is a London-based company founded in 2013 that operates a mobile application designed to help users earn free airtime for their mobile phones. The application allows users to cover the cost of mobile minutes by completing surveys, performing crowdsourced tasks, and downloading new mobile apps. Additionally, Movivo enables users to discover new mobile content while consistently expanding its partnerships with telecom operators worldwide to enhance its service offerings. Through these initiatives, Movivo provides a unique platform that rewards user engagement with free mobile airtime and data.
Zamna is an award-winning VC-backed software company building GDPR compliant identity platforms for the aviation industry. Zamna empowers airlines to verify a passenger’s identity prior to arriving at an airport thus positively impacting both passenger experience and security and facilitation. Recognised by airlines, technology experts and investors as playing an integral part in the future of identity management within airlines, Zamna addresses the conflicting challenges posed by ever increasing numbers of airline passengers (estimated as 4.4 billion in 2018), growing privacy regulations, demand for better customer experience and increased security.
Expressly is a technology start-up based in London, introducing a new channel for online customer acquisition. We help online merchants acquire qualified customers from other relevant, non-competing shops – at a much lower cost than traditional online channels. Because convenience of buying contributes to higher conversion rates, Expressly simply migrates new customers directly to these other websites, allowing them to skip the endless form-filling and cut the long journey down to just two clicks. We also provide an opportunity for merchants to monetise their own user base (if they choose), by delivering exciting offers to help customers discover new, relevant partner websites. Expressly integrates with shopping cart software and allows for a smooth and convenient customer experience, while ensuring tracking of important metrics and performance for shops.
what3words is the simplest way to talk about location. It has divided the world into a grid of 3m x 3m squares, each with a unique address made from 3 words. Now people can refer to any precise location – a delivery entrance, a picnic spot or a drone landing point – using three simple words.
what3words is helping improve businesses around the world, and paving the way for social and economic progress in developing nations. It can be used via the free mobile app or online map. what3words can also be built into any other app, platform or website, with just a few lines of code.
Quikkly Limited develops a mobile application that lets users to use Quikkly tags. Its application allows users to scan a Quikkly tag on a poster, brochure, or magazine to like, follow, watch, listen, and download. The company’s application also allows users to create and share their own scannable Quikkly tags; and print and add them to their brochure/business cards, stickers, or others. It serves individuals and businesses. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
AirPortr is a London-based technology company that works closely with the airline industry to develop and deliver innovative services that help passengers and their luggage travel to and through airports more freely. Our vision is to make global air travel simpler and easier. In late 2016, the company launched a world first airline integrated home bag check-in and delivery service with British Airways. The digital service moved the bag drop desk online and has done away with traditional check-in at the airport. Having booked via a partner airline channel, it allows air passengers to check-in their bags with a vetted delivery driver, powered by AirPortr's technology. Leaving passengers free to travel to, and through, the airport at their leisure – only needing to collect their bags from baggage reclaim when they land. The product delivers operating benefits to airlines and airports, introducing baggage to the system early, reducing queues at peak times, and enabling bags to bypass expensive to operate landside terminal areas. AirPortr is starting to be recognised as a positive disrupter to traditional thinking and design of airports - with the potential to improve capacity at scale with its distributed network of baggage input points. The service has been identified as being totally aligned to IATA and ACI's NEXTT strategy and vision for the future of air travel. AirPortr now works with 7 leading airline brands including Virgin Atlantic and easyJet, across 3 large UK airports - and is growing rapidly, with more airlines and airports in the pipeline for 2019.
Hummingbird Technologies Limited, an artificial intelligence company, develops solutions using imagery and data analytics from satellite, drone, plane, and robot technology. It offers Hummingbird, a drone-enabled data and imagery analytics solution that provide farmers with high-resolution maps of their crops at critical decision-making junctions in the season. The company also provides crop stress detection, detection of diseases, weed grass mapping, nutrient management mapping, as well as yield prediction and plant counting in row crops for cereals, potatoes, soybean, sugar beet, and rape/canola oilseeds. It serves agriculture sector. Hummingbird Technologies Limited was founded in 2015 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
Seenit Digital Limited offers video production services. It offers an online platform, which crowdsources and edit trusted user-generated video content. Seenit Digital Limited was incorporated in 2014 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
Truly Experiences Ltd. is a London-based company established in 2012 that specializes in providing luxury gift experiences for a variety of occasions. The company offers a diverse range of gift categories, including drinks and tasting experiences, dining, spa and pampering, as well as tours and travel. Targeting men, women, couples, and families, Truly caters to events such as weddings, anniversaries, birthdays, and traditional holidays like Christmas and Valentine's Day. In addition to its extensive selection of experiences, Truly also features a bespoke concierge service to facilitate the planning and organization of these events, ensuring a seamless experience for its customers.
Obsidian Solutions Inc. is a technology company focused on providing tailored software solutions for boutique asset managers and private equity funds. Founded in 2013 and based in Toronto, Canada, the company specializes in investor management and operational efficiency. Its primary offering, FundBinder, is a flexible cloud portal designed to assist investment professionals in structuring fund data and enhancing operational and sales processes. FundBinder includes features such as personalized dashboards, reporting tools, investor portals, document management, and custom plugins. Additionally, Obsidian Solutions offers services that encompass consulting, customization, support, and operational analysis. The company serves a diverse clientele, including hedge funds, mutual funds, family offices, and financial service providers, aiming to optimize investor relations and streamline business operations.
dopay is a cloud-based payroll and cash management service that aims to address the challenges faced by companies with unbanked employees. With approximately 2 billion people globally lacking bank accounts, many businesses struggle with handling large volumes of cash for salary payments. dopay provides a solution by enabling employers to electronically calculate and disburse salaries through its platform. Employees receive a DoPay card and app, which offer a comprehensive banking experience, facilitating cashless transactions. The company has partnered with Barclays to deliver payroll services to various multinationals, embassies, and local enterprises in Egypt, with plans to expand into other regions that are predominantly unbanked.
Cookoo is an online platform to order home-cooked meals from local chefs. The company provides an online marketplace for healthy and nutritious home-cooked food. Cookoo delivers fresh, chilled food right to customers' door. Cookoo's menu changes every day and the easily navigable website offers a variety of meals. It was founded in year 2015 and is headquartered in London, England.
Legatics is an end-to-end deal platform focused on efficiency and client experience. They transform traditional legal processes into simple and highly automated software that frees lawyers from administrative tasks and reduces write-offs.
They have optimised and automated legal processes. The redesigned processes form software modules that lawyers can add to their matters. Each brings greater coordination and efficiency to transactions.
They are an East London based mobile tech start-up. Originally a game engine company they have set off to develop the most fun text based mobile conversation platform ever.
AuditXprt is provides Artificial Intelligence (AI) Solution to automate regulatory compliance assurance and financial audit. AuditXPRT with its world leading iXPRT Platform is a leader, having worked with companies, particularly in financial services sector to use Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing in the automation of hitherto largely manual auditing and compliance of client accounts and information against a plethora of national, regional and global financial regulations.
Beyond Labs Ltd is a company that specializes in developing a budgeting platform aimed at revolutionizing financial management for businesses. The platform facilitates real-time and collaborative budgeting, allowing all levels of an organization to engage in the budgeting process. By offering agile and adaptive solutions, Beyond Labs enables employees to easily track their spending and update budgets with transparency, fostering a more inclusive approach to financial management. This innovative platform transforms traditional budgeting practices, making them more efficient and accessible for organizations.
Enki Labs, Inc. is a company that develops a mobile application aimed at helping developers enhance their programming skills. The Enki app provides a variety of features, including tips, tricks, challenges, and daily workout sessions that allow users to improve their coding abilities at their own pace. Users can select personalized workouts, engage with bite-sized insights, track their progress, and unlock new challenges as they complete workouts. With a focus on efficiency, the app is designed for busy professionals, allowing them to learn data and tech skills without taking time off work. Enki has cultivated a community of over one million developers, leveraging user feedback to refine its training algorithms and curriculum. Founded in 2014 and based in London, United Kingdom, Enki's application is accessible on both the App Store and Google Play.
Technology Will Save Us Ltd. develops DIY gadget kits and hardware, activities, and online resources for families, educators, and young people to make, play, code, and invent using technology. Its kits include a handheld games console, an electronic synthesizer, conductive dough, a DIY speaker kit, moisture sensors, and an open-source electronics platform based on hardware and software. The company serves classrooms, after school clubs, or home schools. It offers its products through its kiosks in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company also offers its products online. Technology Will Save Us Ltd. was incorporated in 2011 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
Endource Limited operates a female fashion ecommerce platform. The company sells editor's picks from multiple brands and media sources. It offers clothing, including sweaters, trousers, blouses, skirts, shorts, bikinis, jeans, playsuits, tops, and shirts; shoes, including boots, flats, sandals, and pumps; bags, including totes, saddles, clutches, backpacks, and handbags; and accessories. The company sells various brands, such as Gucci, Hush, Maje, Topshop, Whistles, Sandro, and many more. Endource Limited was founded in 2014 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
what3words is the simplest way to talk about location. It has divided the world into a grid of 3m x 3m squares, each with a unique address made from 3 words. Now people can refer to any precise location – a delivery entrance, a picnic spot or a drone landing point – using three simple words.
what3words is helping improve businesses around the world, and paving the way for social and economic progress in developing nations. It can be used via the free mobile app or online map. what3words can also be built into any other app, platform or website, with just a few lines of code.
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Converge provides hardware and software solutions for the collection, storage, and analysis of sensor data. The company offers transmitters that connect to various digital or analogue sensors converting it into a wireless networked device; and a software platform that takes the data produced by sensors, storing, analyzing, and visualizing them. Its solutions enable to connect data in hospitals; allows doctors to manipulate and visualize data about their patients, and tailor their treatment to the patient; and enables to optimize the discharge window. The company serves medical and construction industries. Converge is based in London, United Kingdom.
Cybertonica Inc. is a London-based company that offers a cloud risk intelligence hub designed for merchants, payment service providers, and financial institutions. By utilizing machine learning and artificial intelligence, Cybertonica effectively reduces fraud transactions and chargebacks while enhancing site conversion rates by up to 25%. The company focuses on managing card-not-present fraud and other categories of risk to foster trust in digital transactions. Their innovative solutions, including the ScreenWiZe™ product, provide device risk management and enhance mobile authentication and malware prevention for clients such as banks and merchants. Cybertonica is fully compliant with PSD2 and GDPR regulations, and its mission is to create a frictionless transaction environment where 99.9% of transactions are trusted. The company has received numerous accolades for its contributions to the payments industry, underscoring its commitment to advancing security and efficiency in digital payments.
Code Kingdoms is an online platform for kids to learn to code. We believe that kids should be given the opportunity to learn one of the essential creative skills for the 21st century - code literacy. They should have the chance to be creative with code and use it to build things they love. We built our code editor so that kids can ‘mod’ existing games, build their own and program hardware using the best technology available.
Veridu Ltd. provides identity and reputation verification and authentication services based on social media and online sources. It offers SMS and email verifications, knowledge based authentications, device identifications, background and document checks, and other checks. The company also provides its services for credit rating agencies, passport, and other ID checks. It offers its services through hosted applications, embedded widgets, and APIs. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
We build software that enables Enterprises to forge deeper and more valuable relationships with their Buyers and Suppliers. Our products and platforms increase innovation, collaboration, alignment and agility. Decrease risks, costs, duplication and time to action. And they improve processes, productivity, accountability and connections. We call it ‘Enterprise Level Innovation’.
Sup app is a free mobile app that makes chance encounters and serendipitous moments with friends happen more often without the creep factor as they don’t use maps. Get notified when friends are around you. They have all been there when they check their social feeds and see that a friend they haven’t seen in ages was just round the corner; attending the same festival or event. Before you kick yourself for missing out on the chance to see them well with Sup app you can see your friends more. Sup app lets you see your friends more with notifications when friends are nearby. Interact and stay in touch with friends. Send a Sup to a friend to see if they’re free and want to meet up. It can turn a dull day into a good old catch up.
Ometria Ltd. operates a SaaS-based ecommerce intelligence platform designed to help retailers enhance their decision-making through data-driven insights. Founded in 2013 and based in London, the company focuses on customer segmentation, product merchandising, marketing, and improving on-site customer experiences. Ometria enables retailers to build detailed customer profiles, ensuring that their communications are relevant and engaging, ultimately leading to higher customer engagement and increased revenues. The company was established by a team of four serial entrepreneurs with expertise in ecommerce, computer science, mathematics, and SaaS, and it has garnered investment from prominent figures in London's entrepreneurial ecosystem. Ometria's solutions are utilized by leading retailers across the UK, Europe, and beyond.
The brain child of George Burgess, Gojimo was born in 2009, when George became frustrated with the lack of quality educational apps. With help from his teachers he started Gojimo, which quickly became a success amongst his fellow students. Whilst at university, George formed relationships with the world’s top educational publishers, bringing premium content to Gojimo from the likes of Oxford University Press and McGraw-Hill Education. It soon became apparent that being a full-time student whilst running a successful company was pretty much impossible and George dropped out of university to dedicate his time to Gojimo in 2013. The company has since secured backing from some of Europe’s top investors, including Index Ventures and JamJar Investments, the consumer venture fund started by the amazing founders of innocent drinks. In March 2017, Gojimo was acquired by Telegraph Media Group.
Rainbird Technologies Ltd. specializes in automating knowledge work through its artificial intelligence platform. Founded in 2013 and based in London, the company offers Rainbird Enterprise, which enables businesses to model and automate decision-making processes by capturing the expertise of their employees. This platform allows users to create visual knowledge maps that represent the thought processes of subject matter experts, facilitating the handling of complex questions and scenarios. Rainbird's technology delivers answers with high accuracy and explainability, helping organizations mitigate the risks of inconsistent decision-making. By providing evidence-based reasoning for its conclusions, Rainbird ensures compliance with regulations and enhances customer trust. Additionally, the company offers Rainbird Community Edition, aimed at social enterprises and open projects, fostering a collaborative environment for AI development.
Velocity Black is a mobile application that facilitates the discovery, booking, and payment of experiences at restaurants, nightclubs, and bars, while enabling users to earn rewards. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in London with an office in New York, the app enhances the dining experience by offering personalized recommendations based on users' social networks. Additionally, Velocity Black serves as a luxury conversational commerce platform that aggregates demand from premium consumers, allowing them to purchase products and services from vetted suppliers across various sectors. The company's proprietary software utilizes artificial intelligence to assist human experts in delivering tailored experiences for high-end clientele in the digital landscape.
Ubio enable direct bookings and other transactional processes for metasearch. Ubiodo this with their Automation Cloud technology which can interact securely with any supplier website. They provide a simple API for booking any travel product on a supplier website. In the current metasearch model customers are passed off to the supplier to complete a booking. This means customers often drop off – a particular problem on mobile. And as metasearch you can’t integrate an expensive distribution system as that would defeat your price advantage. Their automation technology allows you to control the end-to-end customer experience. Your customers remain on your site or app for the full transaction. You build an experience for booking as smart as you already do for search – even on mobile. This keeps customers on your site, increasing your brand equity, customer loyalty and significantly enhances the overall user experience. And of course, that adds up to much better conversion. They know direct booking is the future of metasearch, and they can provide the means for you to achieve it today.