The FSE Group is an independent not-for-profit Community Interest Company based in Camberley, United Kingdom, established in 2002. Its primary focus is on providing funding and support to early-stage and growth-stage startups, particularly in the renewable energy and social enterprise sectors. The organization operates through several subsidiary companies, with all regulated activities conducted by FSE Fund Managers Limited, which is authorized and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Additionally, Finance East Limited is a key component of the group, delivering funding specifically to businesses in the East of England. The FSE Group reinvests its surpluses into the business, prioritizing community benefit over profit maximization for shareholders.
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SportsPro
Debt Financing in 2025
SportsPro manufactures its Pro sportswear training apparel and team wear and offers innovative conceptual ideas to local sports teams, including junior teams, athletes, sports clubs, parents, and supporters.
New Motion Labs
Seed Round in 2025
New Motion Labs (NML) is a mechanical engineering intellectual property licensing business based in the United Kingdom that specializes in the development and licensing of innovative sprocket tooth profiles for sprocket manufacturers. Their technology, known as Enduo, revolutionizes the conventional chain drive system by shifting the power transfer method to dual point engagement on both sides of the sprocket tooth. This advancement significantly enhances the durability of chain drives, allowing them to last up to 3.5 times longer while also reducing energy losses by 50%. The new sprocket tooth profile minimizes wear by eliminating relative movement over the teeth under load, which decreases friction and increases overall drivetrain efficiency. Additionally, NML's technology is designed to be retrofittable to existing applications, providing a lightweight and efficient solution for users looking to improve their drivetrain systems.
Lucida Medical
Seed Round in 2025
Lucida Medical is a developer of healthcare technology that utilizes artificial intelligence to enhance the detection and diagnosis of cancer. The company has created software that supports the analysis of MRI scans, focusing on applications for cancer diagnosis, screening, and management. Its flagship product, Pi, is designed specifically for the diagnosis of prostate cancer through multiparametric or diffusion MRI and has received CE marking as a medical device. By integrating imaging and multi-omics biomarkers, Lucida Medical aims to provide clinicians with tools that make cancer detection more accurate, accessible, cost-effective, and rapid. The company is interested in collaborating with investors and hospital partners who share its commitment to early cancer detection.
Spotta
Venture Round in 2025
Spotta Ltd is a company that specializes in developing smart pest control systems aimed at the hotel and lodging industry, focusing on the early detection of bed bugs. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Cambridge, United Kingdom, Spotta offers a battery-powered insect monitoring sensor that alerts users to potential bed bug infestations. This innovative technology analyzes detection data to ensure that notifications pertain only to genuine incidents, allowing hotels to proactively prevent bed bugs from spreading and facilitating more efficient and cost-effective treatment options. By leveraging these systems, lodging providers can enhance guest satisfaction and maintain a pest-free environment.
Role Mapper Technologies
Seed Round in 2025
Role Mapper Technologies is an HR Technology company that assists businesses in designing and structuring jobs to improve diversity and skills-based hiring. The platform assists HR leaders in redesigning and simplifying organizational job structures in order to prepare for new and future modes of operation. This includes hiring based on skills, as well as hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
Health & Care Innovations
Venture Round in 2025
Health & Care Innovations specializes in developing digital solutions designed to enhance healthcare pathways. The company provides tools such as the CONNECTPlus app and the Health and Care Video Library platform, which aim to improve demand management, productivity, and financial performance within healthcare settings. By leveraging technology, Health & Care Innovations seeks to streamline processes and deliver more effective healthcare services.
Field Doctor
Seed Round in 2025
Field Doctor is a direct-to-consumer food business based in Bath, England, established in 2020 by Sasha Watkins, Martin Dewey, and Alex Brooks. The company specializes in producing nutritional frozen ready meals designed to promote better health and address specific health concerns, including gut health, immunity, and mental wellness. Utilizing the latest nutritional research, Field Doctor offers a diverse menu featuring dishes such as beef moussaka, chicken pesto penne, coconut curry, chicken paella, teriyaki salmon, and field green risotto. The meals are crafted to ensure naturally healthy, nutritious, and sustainably sourced food, enabling customers to maintain a balanced diet.
Bower Collective
Venture Round in 2025
Bower Collective Ltd. is an online retail platform based in Kensington, United Kingdom, specializing in sustainable home and personal care products. Since its incorporation in 2018, the company has focused on providing a range of offerings, including cleaning, kitchen, bathroom, and skincare items, all delivered in a reusable packaging system. By integrating proprietary packaging with digital technology, Bower Collective aims to offer products that are environmentally friendly and non-harmful, thereby promoting sustainability and waste reduction.
Just Move In
Series A in 2025
Just Move In Ltd is a home setup service focused on simplifying the moving process for individuals relocating to new properties. Founded in 2015 and based in Bournemouth, United Kingdom, the company offers a comprehensive concierge service that handles various administrative tasks associated with moving. This includes notifying local councils and utilities, setting up energy suppliers, and organizing removals and storage. Just Move In is dedicated to recommending products and services that promote positive consumption practices, fostering a mindful approach to moving for its clients. The company operates as a subsidiary of Ethical Introductions Ltd, reinforcing its commitment to ethical business practices.
The Play Company
Debt Financing in 2025
The Play Company is a soft play maintenance company that provides play area cleaning, maintenance, design, and installation services.
Distil.ai
Venture Round in 2025
Distil.ai is an e-commerce business intelligence platform that leverages machine learning and AI technology to assist e-commerce companies in managing their customer, marketing, product, and revenue data. By consolidating data from various sources, Distil.ai transforms complex information into actionable insights, enabling businesses to better understand their audience and refine their strategies for growth. The platform acts as a comprehensive data management solution, allowing clients to avoid the challenges of manually analyzing data or hiring costly data professionals. Distil.ai's services empower clients, such as AQL, Crowdfunder, and the Eden Project, to unlock new revenue opportunities and compete effectively in their markets. The company focuses on making data accessible and useful, helping clients to make informed decisions that drive lasting impact.
Wilder Sensing
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Wilder Sensing is a nature technology business that uses artificial intelligence to quantify biodiversity changes.
Ingenza
Debt Financing in 2024
Ingenza, founded in 2002 as a spin-out company from the University of Edinburgh, specializes in industrial biotechnology and synthetic biology. The company focuses on modifying and commercializing microbial production technologies to enhance yields of unnatural amino acids and amines. Ingenza is dedicated to integrating innovative technologies in molecular biology, gene expression, directed evolution, fermentation, and process development. They offer efficient and scalable bioprocesses for manufacturing chemicals, biologics, pharmaceuticals, and biofuels from sustainable sources, positioning themselves as a global leader in the field.
Spring Food
Debt Financing in 2024
pring Food is a company that specializes in producing and supplying bone broth. Bone broth is a nutrient-rich liquid made by simmering animal bones and connective tissue for an extended period, extracting minerals, collagen, and amino acids. It is often praised for its health benefits, including supporting joint health, digestion, skin elasticity, and immune function.
Green Power Solutions
Seed Round in 2024
Green Power Solutions is a progressive business committed to providing innovative, environmentally friendly energy solutions. Green Power Solutions maintains our technology satisfies current demands while creating a more environmentally friendly future. With real-time monitoring, sophisticated analytics, and seamless integration, our flagship product, the 3MS platform, is revolutionizing off-grid asset management and providing genuinely green, potent solutions to companies all over the world.
Smarti Environmental
Seed Round in 2024
Smarti Environmental manufactures waterless washroom solutions that reduces aerosol bacterial transmission and keeps people safe.
Cybaverse
Seed Round in 2024
Cybaverse is a company that specializes in providing comprehensive cyber security solutions by combining managed security services with expert consultancy. It offers a range of services including penetration testing, compliance support, and awareness training, alongside managed services that encompass monitoring, threat detection, and incident response. By focusing on delivering professionalism and excellence in cyber security, Cybaverse aims to ensure that clients receive high-quality services throughout the year at competitive prices.
Oxi-Tech
Seed Round in 2024
Oxi-Tech Solutons Ltd has designed and patented a novel method and process for the production of ozone in-situ.
Revolution-ZERO
Seed Round in 2024
Revolution-ZERO provides product, service and logistics solutions for the provision focused on reusable PPE and other medical textiles.
Safe Workplace
Seed Round in 2024
Safe Workplace is a London-based company founded in 2020 that specializes in developing a workplace management platform aimed at enhancing safety and ethical standards within organizations. The platform addresses issues of improper conduct and associated liabilities while promoting overall organizational health. By providing a compliance ecosystem, Safe Workplace enables companies to effectively manage risks, address misconduct, and improve employee well-being. Through its trust-technology, the company aims to create customized, risk-free work environments that foster a culture of safety and integrity.
Clothes Doctor
Equity Crowdfunding in 2024
Clothes Doctor Limited, founded in 2010 and based in Poole, United Kingdom, operates an online platform dedicated to clothing repairs, alterations, and cleaning services. Launched in 2017, the company aims to modernize the clothing maintenance industry and reduce fashion waste. It offers both digital and in-store services for tailoring and repairs, positioning itself as an award-winning, five-star rated service. By focusing on sustainability and convenience, Clothes Doctor addresses the needs of consumers looking for reliable clothing care solutions.
AuraLife
Seed Round in 2024
We are on a mission to spread health consciousness through health technology innovation. Our first product, Instant Blood Pressure, enables individuals to estimate blood pressure with only their smartphone device.
New Motion Labs
Venture Round in 2024
New Motion Labs (NML) is a mechanical engineering intellectual property licensing business based in the United Kingdom that specializes in the development and licensing of innovative sprocket tooth profiles for sprocket manufacturers. Their technology, known as Enduo, revolutionizes the conventional chain drive system by shifting the power transfer method to dual point engagement on both sides of the sprocket tooth. This advancement significantly enhances the durability of chain drives, allowing them to last up to 3.5 times longer while also reducing energy losses by 50%. The new sprocket tooth profile minimizes wear by eliminating relative movement over the teeth under load, which decreases friction and increases overall drivetrain efficiency. Additionally, NML's technology is designed to be retrofittable to existing applications, providing a lightweight and efficient solution for users looking to improve their drivetrain systems.
Joiin
Debt Financing in 2024
SaaS fintech company transforming multi-entity financial consolidation and reporting with real-time intelligence. The platform automates the consolidation of financial, sales, and KPI data, providing real-time dashboards and insights for improved reporting. It seamlessly integrates with various accounting software including Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, and spreadsheets, enabling users to create custom reports and presentations. Features include multi-currency reporting, budgeting and forecasting tools, intercompany management capabilities, and robust security measures. The platform is designed for both businesses and accountants, offering features tailored to their specific needs. Users can easily access unlimited reports across multiple devices.
Cybaverse
Seed Round in 2024
Cybaverse is a company that specializes in providing comprehensive cyber security solutions by combining managed security services with expert consultancy. It offers a range of services including penetration testing, compliance support, and awareness training, alongside managed services that encompass monitoring, threat detection, and incident response. By focusing on delivering professionalism and excellence in cyber security, Cybaverse aims to ensure that clients receive high-quality services throughout the year at competitive prices.
RAD Propulsion
Venture Round in 2024
Rad Propulsion is a manufacturer and distributor specializing in electric marine propulsion systems designed to provide sustainable alternatives to traditional marine engines. The company offers a diverse range of products suitable for various marine applications, including kayaks and zero-emission vessels. Its propulsion systems feature digitally controlled variable resistance, which enhances steering responsiveness and throttle control. By focusing on user-friendly and environmentally friendly technologies, Rad Propulsion aims to deliver quieter and more efficient solutions to the marine industry.
Signapse
Seed Round in 2024
Signapse is focused on developing real-time sign language translation software to enhance accessibility for Deaf individuals. The team comprises both Deaf and hearing professionals, including entrepreneurs, engineers, and researchers, who aim to create artificial intelligence solutions that facilitate sign language translation and interpretation. Their platform converts audio, text, and video content into sign language using a synthetic signer, making it particularly beneficial for broadcast media and public announcements. By addressing the accessibility challenges faced by sign language users, Signapse strives to ensure that organizations can effectively communicate with and serve Deaf communities.
Amutri
Seed Round in 2024
Amutri is a developer of a cloud-based 3D visualization platform that enables organizations to transform complex design data into interactive 3D experiences. The software is compatible with various common CAD and BIM file formats, facilitating the seamless integration of design concepts. By utilizing cloud-based rendering technology, Amutri's solution eliminates the need for expensive hardware, making it accessible and user-friendly. Users can create, host, and share high-fidelity 3D experiences directly through any web browser with just a few clicks. This capability enhances communication and understanding of intricate design ideas, driving sales success and building stakeholder confidence. Amutri's platform aims to revolutionize the way teams present their projects, offering true-to-life detail that captivates audiences and promotes effective design thinking.
New Motion Labs
Venture Round in 2024
New Motion Labs (NML) is a mechanical engineering intellectual property licensing business based in the United Kingdom that specializes in the development and licensing of innovative sprocket tooth profiles for sprocket manufacturers. Their technology, known as Enduo, revolutionizes the conventional chain drive system by shifting the power transfer method to dual point engagement on both sides of the sprocket tooth. This advancement significantly enhances the durability of chain drives, allowing them to last up to 3.5 times longer while also reducing energy losses by 50%. The new sprocket tooth profile minimizes wear by eliminating relative movement over the teeth under load, which decreases friction and increases overall drivetrain efficiency. Additionally, NML's technology is designed to be retrofittable to existing applications, providing a lightweight and efficient solution for users looking to improve their drivetrain systems.
Role Mapper Technologies
Seed Round in 2023
Role Mapper Technologies is an HR Technology company that assists businesses in designing and structuring jobs to improve diversity and skills-based hiring. The platform assists HR leaders in redesigning and simplifying organizational job structures in order to prepare for new and future modes of operation. This includes hiring based on skills, as well as hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
Amutri is a developer of a cloud-based 3D visualization platform that enables organizations to transform complex design data into interactive 3D experiences. The software is compatible with various common CAD and BIM file formats, facilitating the seamless integration of design concepts. By utilizing cloud-based rendering technology, Amutri's solution eliminates the need for expensive hardware, making it accessible and user-friendly. Users can create, host, and share high-fidelity 3D experiences directly through any web browser with just a few clicks. This capability enhances communication and understanding of intricate design ideas, driving sales success and building stakeholder confidence. Amutri's platform aims to revolutionize the way teams present their projects, offering true-to-life detail that captivates audiences and promotes effective design thinking.
Origin Coffee
Venture Round in 2023
Operator of a coffee company headquartered in Porthleven, United Kingdom. The company offers products such as brewing equipment, espresso machines, barista accessories, grinders, coffee bundles, and more, enabling coffee lovers to discover and enjoy high-quality specialty coffee.
Neuronostics
Seed Round in 2023
Neuronostics Ltd is a spin-out from the University of Exeter in the UK, dedicated to developing and commercializing an innovative technology for assessing seizure susceptibility, known as BioEP. The company focuses on diagnosing and prognosing neurological conditions, particularly epilepsy. Its platform utilizes a patented method to calculate a seizure risk score based on routine electroencephalogram (EEG) recordings. This approach aims to enhance early diagnosis and prognosis of epilepsy, thereby enabling healthcare professionals to improve patient quality of life through more informed clinical decisions.
Pip&Nut
Debt Financing in 2023
As a runner, Pip was always on the lookout for delicious things to eat before heading out into the great outdoors. As a firm believer that food should be super tasty, yet packed with nutrients and energy, she began making her own nut butters.
Amino
Debt Financing in 2023
Amino is a digital nutrition company helps to improve human performance by supplying protein components.
MyPeople Group
Seed Round in 2023
MyPeople designs and builds analytical software solutions to assists organizations in managing scaling, training ROI and recruitment.
MolEndoTech
Seed Round in 2023
Molendotech is focused on developing rapid assay technology for testing water quality, specifically targeting fecal contamination and harmful bacteria. Unlike traditional testing methods that can take hours or even days due to the need for laboratory analysis, Molendotech's on-site technology delivers results in under 15 minutes. This rapid, point-of-use testing allows for more informed decision-making regarding water usage and enhances the ability to identify and track pollution sources effectively. The company's platform also offers microbiological testing kits designed to assess fecal pollution in various environments, including fresh produce, irrigation water, and food contact areas, thereby supporting businesses in maintaining water quality. Molendotech is collaborating with Palintest, a subsidiary of Halma plc, to commercialize its innovative technology.
Luxury Cottages
Debt Financing in 2023
Luxury Cottages is a luxury holiday rental agency established in 2019, specializing in the domestic staycation market within the United Kingdom. The company represents over 350 carefully curated luxury properties, including unique holiday homes and restored country houses. Committed to enhancing the quality of the staycation experience, Luxury Cottages prioritizes exceptional customer service akin to that found in high-end travel companies. This dedication has earned the agency numerous awards and recognition in various travel publications, as well as a top ranking in the Cottage and Cottage Rental categories on Trustpilot with an 'Excellent' rating. The team meticulously selects and inspects each property, ensuring high standards of interior design and amenities. Additionally, Luxury Cottages focuses on educating property owners about industry best practices, thereby continually improving the quality of its portfolio while being mindful of the environmental and community impact.
Seriously Low Carb
Debt Financing in 2023
Seriously Low Carb is a low carb bakery that sells loaves, bread, rolls, and brownies online. They serve low carb food, tea drinking, low carb meal plans, low carb recipes, training with low carb nutrition, lazy keto, dirty keto, strict keto, nutrition, food distribution, food manufacturing, and new product development.
Laserthrust
Debt Financing in 2023
Laserthrust is engaged in the development and production of advanced marine technology, specifically a 3D-printed, super-cavitating electric craft that can travel between Norwich, UK, and Amsterdam. The company emphasizes sustainability by utilizing fully recycled and recyclable FDM 3D-printed materials, particularly those based on thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU). In addition to its innovative craft, Laserthrust focuses on high-volume, low-cost 3D printing for marine parts, employing various printing techniques such as FDM, SLA, and SLS. The company's efforts aim to enhance travel and trade within the marine industry while promoting environmentally friendly practices.
Tugdock
Seed Round in 2023
Tugdock operates a dry-docking facility that offers innovative solutions for vessels and floating structures. The company specializes in developing submersible products designed to provide buoyancy, which enhances the stability and transportability of heavy machinery in marine environments. By creating platforms that support various marine structures, Tugdock enables companies in the marine sector to efficiently lift, launch, and transport their equipment, thereby improving operational capabilities and safety in maritime operations.
Clothes Doctor
Seed Round in 2022
Clothes Doctor Limited, founded in 2010 and based in Poole, United Kingdom, operates an online platform dedicated to clothing repairs, alterations, and cleaning services. Launched in 2017, the company aims to modernize the clothing maintenance industry and reduce fashion waste. It offers both digital and in-store services for tailoring and repairs, positioning itself as an award-winning, five-star rated service. By focusing on sustainability and convenience, Clothes Doctor addresses the needs of consumers looking for reliable clothing care solutions.
Celtic
Seed Round in 2022
Celtic & Co. is a designer and manufacturer of fashion apparel and accessories, specializing in sheepskin footwear and outerwear. Established in the mid-1970s as The Celtic Sheepskin Co., the company initially focused on selling sheepskin boots and leather goods. Over the years, it has expanded its product range to include sandals, sweaters, and various outerwear items, maintaining a commitment to quality and craftsmanship in its offerings.
Intelligent AI
Seed Round in 2022
Intelligent AI is a developer of a platform focused on risk underwriting management, aimed at reducing business interruption claims and addressing underinsurance in property underwriting. Established in April 2022 by Anthony Peake in Exeter, Devon, the company offers a solution that integrates global location intelligence with artificial intelligence, data science, satellite image analysis, and risk data sets. This comprehensive platform provides insurers and corporations with a 360-degree view of risks associated with their commercial property portfolios. By enabling real-time measurement, prediction, and mitigation of these risks, Intelligent AI equips businesses with actionable insights to protect their interests and enhance their risk management strategies.
Tappter
Seed Round in 2022
Tappter is a software development company based in Milton Keynes, England, founded in 2016. It specializes in a contact management app that enhances communication between customers and businesses. The platform offers users tools to manage their personal data effectively, allowing them to gain insights and potentially monetize this information. Additionally, Tappter enables users to receive tailored marketing and relevant information based on a single source of data, all while ensuring user discretion. This approach not only helps individuals maintain relationships but also transforms how businesses handle customer data.
xigxag
Seed Round in 2022
Xigxag operates a digital book platform that enhances the accessibility, engagement, and sustainability of reading and listening to books. It features an innovative listen-and-read concept that allows users to seamlessly switch between reading and listening without incurring additional costs. The platform offers a mobile app equipped with market-first features for audiobooks, such as note-taking, sharing quotes, word lookups, and illustrations. Additionally, Xigxag fosters a community for users to connect and discuss their favorite books, making the reading experience more social. Through its AI-powered content platform, Xigxag provides a suite of services for publishers, further supporting the evolving landscape of digital literature.
Torsion Information Security
Seed Round in 2022
Torsion Information Security Ltd. is a London-based company founded in 2013 that specializes in software solutions aimed at managing insider security risks for businesses. The company's offerings include tools for controlling insider threats, streamlining regulatory compliance, and managing permissions within SharePoint and other collaboration systems. Torsion's approach emphasizes empowering business users to control access to sensitive information, rather than relying solely on IT departments. This enables organizations to maintain visibility and control over data access as it evolves, addressing security and compliance challenges associated with widespread file sharing. Torsion's solutions integrate seamlessly with platforms such as Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, Office 365, and various file-sharing systems, making them suitable for businesses across finance, investment, professional services, and the public sector. The cloud-first design of Torsion's software ensures ease of deployment and affordability for organizations of all sizes.
Pentire Drinks
Seed Round in 2022
Pentire Drinks is a beverage company based in Wadebridge, England, specializing in botanical, non-alcoholic spirits. Founded by Alistair Frost, the company focuses on creating a range of healthy beverages that are free from artificial sweeteners and colors. Pentire Drinks utilizes naturally distilled coastal botanicals, developed through extensive research and collaboration with local botanists, distillers, and mixologists. This approach ensures that customers can enjoy a healthy and responsible drinking experience, offering an alternative for those seeking non-alcoholic options without compromising on flavor.
GoCollaborate
Seed Round in 2022
GoCollaborate is an engagement platform established in 2020 and based in Falmouth, Cornwall. The company focuses on fostering sustainable places and resilient communities by facilitating meaningful connections between citizens and decision-makers. Its consultation platform is designed to gather representative feedback and promote inclusive decision-making, enabling communities to collaborate effectively. GoCollaborate offers a user-friendly, customizable web platform that allows various stakeholders to work together on sustainable planning initiatives. This platform supports communities in enhancing local facilities, protecting the environment, developing affordable housing, and revitalizing urban areas such as high streets, towns, and villages.
Trueplayers
Seed Round in 2022
Trueplayers is a computer game development company founded in 2021 and based in Falmouth, Cornwall. The company focuses on creating mobile games that distill the essence of successful PC and console experiences into more accessible formats. By simplifying gameplay, Trueplayers aims to enhance the mobile gaming experience for users, allowing them to enjoy engaging content without the complexity or time commitment typically associated with larger games. This approach caters to players seeking high-quality gaming experiences that fit their lifestyles and preferences.
Recruitment Smart
Seed Round in 2021
Recruitment Smart is a B2B SaaS platform that specializes in automating the talent supply chain for organizations. The platform streamlines the end-to-end recruitment process, allowing companies to efficiently find, qualify, and hire top talent ahead of their competitors. Utilizing artificial intelligence, Recruitment Smart enhances the screening and sourcing processes by integrating with applicant tracking systems. This technology evaluates candidate attributes, such as work experience and skills, alongside qualitative factors like employer reputation and geographical location. By doing so, the platform enables recruiters to easily identify and select the most suitable candidates who can contribute value immediately.
ARC Marine
Venture Round in 2021
ARC Marine is a sustainable fishing company based in Brixham, Devon, that focuses on rehabilitating damaged marine habitats by creating innovative reef structures. Founded in 2015, the company specializes in enhancing marine ecosystems through the design, manufacture, installation, and monitoring of nature-based tools aimed at accelerating reef creation. In addition to its core services, ARC Marine provides eco-engineering, baseline surveys, biological monitoring, marine design, and construction. The company is dedicated to optimizing marine infrastructure and promoting sustainable commercial fishing practices, enabling businesses to fulfill their underwater construction and engineering requirements while supporting environmental sustainability.
Flexi-Hex
Seed Round in 2021
Flexi-Hex specializes in innovative packaging solutions that prioritize both product safety and environmental sustainability. The company offers a patented honeycomb design sleeve made of paper, which provides robust protection for fragile items. This adaptable sleeve can accommodate various products while seamlessly integrating with brand aesthetics. Flexi-Hex aims to eliminate plastic from the packaging industry by offering a packaging material that is plastic-free, recyclable, and compact. Their solution is not only easy to assemble and customizable but also promotes awareness of environmental issues. By combining functionality with sustainability, Flexi-Hex enables businesses to protect their products while contributing to a greener planet.
Stitched
Seed Round in 2021
Stitched is an online retail platform focused on simplifying the purchase of bespoke curtains and blinds. The company offers intuitive 3D design tools that allow customers to visualize their choices, along with a selection of over 140 ethically sourced fabrics made from natural and recycled materials. To enhance the customer experience, Stitched provides live chat support for assistance with measuring and designing, as well as an easily scheduled installation service at checkout. Looking ahead, the company is developing technology that will enable customers to automatically measure their windows using smartphones and view designs in augmented reality, allowing them to better assess how the products will fit in their spaces. Stitched aims to combine innovative technology with sustainable practices to deliver products that customers love while positively impacting the environment.
Dragonfly AI
Debt Financing in 2021
Dragonfly AI is a London-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in a predictive visual analytics platform aimed at optimizing content performance. The platform utilizes artificial intelligence algorithms to analyze and simulate human attention, providing insights into what captures an audience's focus first, whether in digital or physical formats. By generating predictive heatmaps, Dragonfly AI enables organizations to make data-informed decisions that enhance the effectiveness of their content across various channels. This technology helps to increase return on investment by improving engagement and efficiency throughout the design cycle, ultimately allowing brands to better capture and retain customer attention.
OpenBlend
Venture Round in 2021
OpenBlend is a performance management software company that specializes in creating a people-focused culture within organizations. The platform is designed specifically for people managers, providing tools that facilitate coaching-led conversations to support individual development and enhance workplace productivity. OpenBlend emphasizes the importance of regular, meaningful one-on-one interactions between managers and their team members, which fosters engagement and accelerates overall performance. Unlike traditional HR platforms, OpenBlend positions itself as a people platform that empowers both managers and employees to connect more effectively. Central to its offering is the Blend tool, which is based on established coaching frameworks and utilizes advanced technology to promote a thriving work environment.
FIXR
Series A in 2021
FIXR is a global online ticketing platform that connects fans with events and provides tools for organizers to manage and sell tickets. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in London, FIXR caters to various event organizers, including international venue groups, student unions, and nightlife promoters. The platform offers a range of services from basic ticketing to a comprehensive event management system, including features such as ticket transfer and audience insights. Users can access FIXR through its website and mobile applications, allowing for easy event discovery. For ticket buyers, FIXR provides some of the lowest booking fees in the market, with discounted rates for charity and student events. The platform enhances event visibility and sales potential for organizers while offering a user-friendly experience for attendees.
Taylor & Hart
Debt Financing in 2021
Taylor & Hart Limited, based in London, specializes in creating and selling diamond engagement and wedding rings, including custom designs. With a commitment to ethical sourcing, the company offers a selection of over 100,000 GIA graded diamonds. Established in 2011, Taylor & Hart has gained recognition for its craftsmanship and innovative designs, receiving accolades such as "Best New Jeweler" in 2014. The company operates primarily online, allowing it to ship products globally. It has successfully raised over $500,000 through crowdfunding and has generated over $2 million in transactions in the past year. Taylor & Hart is distinguished by its unique trademark of setting a pink diamond inside every ring, reflecting its dedication to personalization and emotional expression in jewelry. The company has also earned a high customer satisfaction rating, with an average score of over 9.6 from more than 120 reviews.
Clinical Design
Seed Round in 2020
Clinical Design Technologies Ltd is a company focused on the research, development, and manufacture of innovative medical devices. Established in 2014 and based in Truro, United Kingdom, the company specializes in a digital point-of-care urine testing system that allows healthcare professionals to conduct urine tests efficiently. This system can be read on a desktop computer and the results can be stored directly in a patient’s electronic health care record, thereby enhancing the overall testing process. Through its commitment to technological innovation and intelligent design, Clinical Design Technologies aims to improve patient care and the efficacy of medical testing.
Bright Instrument
Debt Financing in 2020
Bright Instruments Ltd is a manufacturer of specialized laboratory equipment, including cryostats, microtomes, and freezing units, catering to the needs of pathology, histopathology, immunology, life sciences, research, and industrial testing laboratories globally. The company offers a diverse range of products such as portable cryostats, sledge and rotary microtomes, rapid and solid-state freezers, as well as custom large brain-slicing macrotomes and floor-standing cryostats. In addition to manufacturing, Bright Instruments provides servicing for microtomes and cryostats, knife sharpening, and replacement parts. Founded in 1937 and based in Luton, United Kingdom, the company has a long-standing history, having previously operated under the name Bright's Refrigerator Services, Limited before rebranding in 1988. Bright Instruments serves various industries, including automotive, forestry, medical, and plastics, ensuring high-quality solutions for its clients.
ArmaUrto
Seed Round in 2020
ArmaUrto Limited is a UK-based company that specializes in designing, manufacturing, and selling protective cycle wear and accessories for both men and women. Established in 2015 and located in Exeter, the company offers a diverse range of products, including jerseys, t-shirts, jackets, shorts, gloves, and facemasks. The protective cycle wear incorporates an innovative material known as "ARMA," which is EN12621-1 accredited and provides effective crash protection for critical areas. This material not only absorbs the impact of falls but also promotes ventilation and airflow, enhancing the comfort of cyclists during their rides. ArmaUrto's products are available for purchase through its online platform, catering to the needs of safety-conscious cyclists.
Bakedin
Seed Round in 2020
Bakedin, a Basingstoke-based baking subscription service, provides premium home baking products featuring exclusive recipes by Michel Roux. The home baking kits are unique: they feature exclusive recipes by Michel Roux, one of the world's finest ever pastry chefs. They include all the dry ingredients bagged separately pre-cut baking paper and even the tin to bake in giving authentic baking from scratch experience. Their baking kits are extremely popular as gifts and for baking with children as an activity that teaches them real cooking skills with a little less hassle and no waste. Their mug baking mixes use the same top-quality ingredients as their baking kits but enable to bake a brownie, cookie, or cake in a mug in the microwave in less than 2 minutes. They sell them in individual pots as well as in multipacks. These have quickly become their best selling products and have a very broad appeal. Bakedin was founded in 2013 by 3 friends - Joe, Anna, and Elaina - and is based in North Hampshire.
Colateral
Venture Round in 2020
Colateral is a company that specializes in in-store marketing management software designed for retailers, brands, and their suppliers. It offers a comprehensive platform that allows users to plan and manage in-store marketing campaigns through a single collaborative medium. This service enables clients to effectively control their marketing efforts in physical locations, thereby enhancing customer engagement and driving foot traffic and sales. By streamlining the management of marketing initiatives, Colateral supports businesses in optimizing their in-store presence and compliance efforts.
Glas Data
Seed Round in 2020
Glas Data Ltd specializes in developing farm management and decision support software, providing solutions that streamline data entry, aggregation, and analysis for agricultural operations. Established in 2018 and located in Penryn, United Kingdom, the company integrates over 70 different IoT sensors and collaborates with various third-party data providers to enhance its platform. Glas Data's software features real-time monitoring and alerts, enabling users to identify potential issues quickly. It also offers tools for statistical analysis and data visualization, allowing clients to uncover hidden trends and manage their data efficiently. With a focus on automation and clear visual representation, Glas Data aims to optimize farm management while helping clients save time and resources.
Clinical Design
Seed Round in 2020
Clinical Design Technologies Ltd is a company focused on the research, development, and manufacture of innovative medical devices. Established in 2014 and based in Truro, United Kingdom, the company specializes in a digital point-of-care urine testing system that allows healthcare professionals to conduct urine tests efficiently. This system can be read on a desktop computer and the results can be stored directly in a patient’s electronic health care record, thereby enhancing the overall testing process. Through its commitment to technological innovation and intelligent design, Clinical Design Technologies aims to improve patient care and the efficacy of medical testing.
Service Robotics
Seed Round in 2020
Service Robotics Ltd specializes in creating robotic solutions aimed at assisting elderly and vulnerable individuals in their daily lives. Founded in 2017 and based in Bristol, United Kingdom, the company has developed GenieConnect, a robot that integrates a 24/7 video care center with specialized software for personalized engagement. This product offers a range of features, including video calling to family and caregivers, reminders for medication and appointments, and access to stimulating content such as music and videos. By utilizing voice-enabled technology, the robot fosters human connections and supports users in maintaining their independence and well-being, helping to alleviate loneliness and enabling them to remain in their own homes longer.
Roto
Seed Round in 2020
Roto VR Limited, founded in 2015 and based in Borehamwood, United Kingdom, specializes in the development of an innovative interactive chair designed to enhance virtual and augmented reality experiences. This unique chair allows users to engage in immersive environments by automatically turning to follow their head movements, providing a hands-free and tangle-free experience. Equipped with built-in haptic sensors, the chair facilitates interaction in various sectors, allowing users to work, play, and connect with others in a more engaging way. Roto VR aims to transform how individuals experience virtual reality across multiple platforms, including PlayStation VR, Oculus VR, HTC Vive, Samsung Gear VR, and Google Daydream.
Evolve Dynamics
Seed Round in 2020
Evolve Dynamics Limited specializes in the manufacture of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), particularly the Sky Mantis, which serves surveillance and specialized purposes across public sector services, private security, and defense. The company’s drones are equipped to locate people or animals, assess fire progress, identify building hotspots, and conduct structural inspections, all while providing comprehensive visual awareness through an autonomous autopilot system. Evolve Dynamics also develops advanced technologies such as Field to Cloud, a software solution that streams live video from drones to users, and Exa Iris, which enables accurate positioning, collision avoidance, and navigation in GPS-denied environments using computer vision processing. Founded in 2013 and based in Guildford, United Kingdom, Evolve Dynamics is committed to delivering innovative UAV technology that enhances mission-specific surveillance capabilities.
Hofmeister Brewing
Seed Round in 2019
Hofmeister is a brewing company known for its quality Bavarian beers. The company employs a traditional brewing process that involves bottom fermentation with a special strain of yeast, followed by slow brewing using locally sourced ingredients such as mineral water and barley. This meticulous approach allows Hofmeister to offer a diverse selection of beers that can be conveniently purchased by consumers. The brand is also recognized for its iconic advertising featuring George the Bear, which was directed by Orson Welles, contributing to its lasting appeal in the market.
Easy Storage
Seed Round in 2019
Easy Storage offers storage space to e-commerce.
Alvant
Seed Round in 2019
Alvant is a technology group focused on advanced materials, particularly in the design, development, and production of aluminum composite components tailored for high-performance engineering applications. The company specializes in aluminum metal matrix composite materials that enhance durability and performance. Through its offerings in material science, product development, and in-house testing and analysis, Alvant provides clients with reinforced metallic components and composite materials suitable for a range of industries. Its commitment to innovation enables businesses and industrial clients to access superior materials that meet demanding operational requirements.
Whitehall Finance
Seed Round in 2019
Whitehall Finance Limited, established in 2015 and headquartered in Reading, United Kingdom, specializes in providing instant funding through supply chain finance (SCF). The company offers a working capital solution aimed at buyers in the supply chain, allowing them to ensure that suppliers can receive immediate payment upon invoice approval. Utilizing a cloud-based platform, Whitehall Finance facilitates real-time visibility into the status of transactions for businesses, suppliers, and investors. This approach not only enables suppliers to receive payments more quickly but also does so on more favorable terms than traditional financing options. By streamlining the payment process, Whitehall Finance enhances the financial efficiency of supply chains across the UK.
theprintspace
Seed Round in 2019
theprintspace is a provider of carbon-neutral printing services focused on professional photo and art printing. The company utilizes high-quality art papers and processes to achieve precise color and impactful prints, allowing clients to maintain control over the quality of their work. In addition to its printing services, theprintspace features a central London gallery that regularly hosts exhibitions in collaboration with notable partners such as Magnum Photos and the Association of Illustrators. This combination of services enables clients to efficiently order professional art printing, mounting, and framing online, while also engaging with the broader art community through exhibitions.
FrontM
Seed Round in 2019
FrontM Limited, founded in 2016 and based in London, United Kingdom, specializes in providing software solutions tailored for businesses operating in remote environments, such as airlines and shipping industries. The company offers a private-labeled application marketplace that facilitates communication among crewmembers through offline messaging, group messaging, and VoIP systems. By utilizing machine learning models, FrontM automates customer support workflows and enhances operational efficiency. Its platform integrates local GPS feeds and combines offline maps, satellite imagery, and weather insights to improve information accessibility. FrontM's technology enables seamless connectivity for users in digitally isolated settings, ensuring effective communication and engagement between remote workforces, systems, services, and IoT devices.
Colateral
Series A in 2019
Colateral is a company that specializes in in-store marketing management software designed for retailers, brands, and their suppliers. It offers a comprehensive platform that allows users to plan and manage in-store marketing campaigns through a single collaborative medium. This service enables clients to effectively control their marketing efforts in physical locations, thereby enhancing customer engagement and driving foot traffic and sales. By streamlining the management of marketing initiatives, Colateral supports businesses in optimizing their in-store presence and compliance efforts.
GoKart
Seed Round in 2019
GoKart London Limited is a technology-driven company that provides restaurants with access to a wide range of high-quality ingredients, including fresh meat, fish, fruits, vegetables, and alcohol, through its innovative application. Established in 2014 and based in London, the company allows users to conveniently order from vetted suppliers, streamlining the procurement process. By leveraging collective buying power, GoKart enables independent restaurants and smaller chains to enjoy significant savings of up to 20% on their ingredients, comparable to the prices offered to larger establishments. The platform not only simplifies the ordering process but also ensures transparency with up-to-date pricing and total visibility across all purchases, ultimately helping restaurants, cafes, and pubs save time and reduce costs.
ThriveMap
Seed Round in 2019
ThriveMap is a job assessment platform designed to assist companies in making informed hiring decisions by evaluating candidates through real work scenarios. It offers a proprietary culture fit assessment to gauge how well a candidate aligns with a company's team dynamics. Additionally, ThriveMap features a bespoke "virtual shift" assessment that simulates job performance, allowing employers to better understand a candidate's capabilities in a specific role. By utilizing an objective digital tool, ThriveMap enables organizations to survey their teams, assess personality traits, and compare candidates effectively. This approach aims to reduce employee turnover while enhancing team harmony and overall productivity.
Local Treasures
Debt Financing in 2019
Local Treasures operates a platform that connects customers with locally vetted service providers for various home and business needs. The company offers a range of services including handymen, cleaners, gardeners, decorators, dog walkers, and tutors, all tailored to match the specific requirements of its clients. By prioritizing local professionals, Local Treasures ensures that customers can conveniently access quality services in their own homes, enhancing their overall experience and satisfaction.
Advanced Ophthalmic Systems (AOS)
Venture Round in 2019
AOS’s core drive is to facilitate the advent of newer technologies in the ophthalmic market by providing intuitive, diagnostic tools to aid clinicians. AOS is based in London
Wildanet
Seed Round in 2019
Wildanet Limited is a wireless internet service provider based in Helston, United Kingdom, focusing on delivering fast and reliable broadband connectivity to homes and businesses in rural areas, particularly in Cornwall. Established in 2017, the company aims to serve communities that have been overlooked by other providers. Wildanet offers internet speeds starting at 30Mbps and tailors its services to meet the needs of businesses, enhancing productivity and efficiency for remote work. The company's fixed-wireless network connects users through a series of masts and extends its reach by installing WiFi in village halls and community centers, ensuring affordable access to reliable internet for residents in remote locations.
Barter 4 Things
Debt Financing in 2018
Barter 4 Things is a company focused on enhancing cost efficiencies in the public sector and various organizations through its Internet of Things (IoT) solutions. It has developed an IoT systems integration platform that facilitates the management of resources and streamlines maintenance workflows. By providing a comprehensive suite of hardware, software, applications, and consultancy services, Barter 4 Things aims to boost IoT participation, enabling businesses to effectively connect and monitor their data across the Solent region.
Bakedin
Debt Financing in 2018
Bakedin, a Basingstoke-based baking subscription service, provides premium home baking products featuring exclusive recipes by Michel Roux. The home baking kits are unique: they feature exclusive recipes by Michel Roux, one of the world's finest ever pastry chefs. They include all the dry ingredients bagged separately pre-cut baking paper and even the tin to bake in giving authentic baking from scratch experience. Their baking kits are extremely popular as gifts and for baking with children as an activity that teaches them real cooking skills with a little less hassle and no waste. Their mug baking mixes use the same top-quality ingredients as their baking kits but enable to bake a brownie, cookie, or cake in a mug in the microwave in less than 2 minutes. They sell them in individual pots as well as in multipacks. These have quickly become their best selling products and have a very broad appeal. Bakedin was founded in 2013 by 3 friends - Joe, Anna, and Elaina - and is based in North Hampshire.
OpenBlend
Debt Financing in 2018
OpenBlend is a performance management software company that specializes in creating a people-focused culture within organizations. The platform is designed specifically for people managers, providing tools that facilitate coaching-led conversations to support individual development and enhance workplace productivity. OpenBlend emphasizes the importance of regular, meaningful one-on-one interactions between managers and their team members, which fosters engagement and accelerates overall performance. Unlike traditional HR platforms, OpenBlend positions itself as a people platform that empowers both managers and employees to connect more effectively. Central to its offering is the Blend tool, which is based on established coaching frameworks and utilizes advanced technology to promote a thriving work environment.
Five Lamps
Debt Financing in 2018
Five Lamps aims to ?transform lives, raise aspirations, remove barriers and offer choice to families, business and communities?. They are a charity that supports the community by re-investing any profit back into the business. They are also known as a social enterprise, registered charity and community development finance institution.
Haygain
Debt Financing in 2018
Haygain is a manufacturer of equipment designed to enhance equine health and performance. The company produces a variety of products, including hay steamers, Forager slow feeders, comfort stall flooring systems, and Flexineb nebulizers. These innovations aim to address respiratory and digestive health issues in horses, making them valuable for both veterinarians and horse owners. By improving the quality of hay and reducing forage wastage, Haygain's products contribute to better overall health for horses, ultimately leading to potential savings on veterinary costs. The company's commitment to research and development underscores its focus on equine well-being.
Mud Foods
Debt Financing in 2018
Mud Foods is a producer of gourmet pies and related food products based in West Sussex. The company specializes in crafting a variety of offerings, including pies, pasties, sausage rolls, and squishes, using only the finest fresh and natural ingredients sourced from the sunny South Downs. By focusing on fresh, free-range, and local ingredients, Mud Foods ensures that customers can enjoy high-quality gourmet options at various fine food stores and eateries.
Macacha
Debt Financing in 2018
Macacha is a producer of natural protein shakes that focuses on nourishing and improving health through plant-based ingredients. Inspired by a personal quest for high-quality protein options, the company offers vegan protein shakes made from organic whole foods, specifically selected botanicals, superfoods, and adaptogens designed to support various bodily systems. Committed to quality, Macacha ensures that its products are entirely raw, vegan, and free from GMOs, soy, yeast, gluten, and dairy. Additionally, the company prioritizes sustainability by using eco-friendly packaging and eliminating artificial ingredients, enabling consumers to obtain essential nutrients while maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
Access Anyone
Debt Financing in 2018
Access Anyone specializes in providing transportation services for both able-bodied and disabled passengers, including looked-after children and those with special needs. The company offers a bespoke transport service that caters to the unique requirements of its passengers, ensuring they have the ability to travel freely, regardless of their mobility challenges. Access Anyone operates a fleet that includes wheelchair minibuses and private ambulances, reinforcing its commitment to facilitating safe and accessible travel for all individuals in the United Kingdom. The company’s focus is on enabling every passenger to go wherever they wish, emphasizing inclusivity and personalized care in transportation.
Arriba Technologies
Debt Financing in 2018
Arriba Technologies specializes in the design and manufacturing of battery energy storage and DC microgrid systems. Their innovative technology integrates Internet of Things capabilities, catering to the needs of large fleets of battery-supported assets in virtual power plants and peer-to-peer energy systems. Arriba's products utilize environmentally friendly CO2 refrigerant, allowing clients to efficiently manage and operate refrigeration systems independently. The company's focus on creating solutions for near-zero carbon buildings and cities positions it as a leader in the evolving energy landscape.
TheGivingMachine
Debt Financing in 2018
TheGivingMachine provides an online shopping portal offering supporters of small charities, schools and community organisations a way of raising free, regular funds for their chosen causes with every online purchase they make.
Torftech Group
Debt Financing in 2018
Torftech is a developer and licensor of advanced process reactor technologies, specializing in the TORBED Energy Technologies. The company employs its proprietary TORBED Process Reactors, which facilitate efficient interactions between gases and solids across various applications. Torftech's offerings include expanded bed reactors, compact bed reactors, powder process reactors, and high-temperature fuel injection systems. These technologies cater to multiple industries, addressing needs in combustion and gasification, waste reprocessing, and biomass processing, as well as sewage, animal waste, and sludge disposal.
MARsoftware
Debt Financing in 2018
MARsoftware operates as a business which offers a medication adherence mobile platform.
Return2Play
Debt Financing in 2018
Return2Play is a sports medicine company that specializes in injury management solutions for players of all ages and skill levels. The company focuses on providing accessible and affordable medical care, with particular expertise in managing concussions in children. Return2Play serves schools, clubs, and universities, offering a range of services that include concussion management, sports medicine, and fitness. With a proven track record in achieving optimal outcomes for its patients, Return2Play aims to ensure that everyone has access to timely and effective injury management resources.
Intelligent Health
Seed Round in 2018
Intelligent Health Ltd. is dedicated to promoting physical activity through community-based walking and cycling initiatives. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Reading, United Kingdom, the company serves a diverse range of clients, including leaders, primary care providers, schools, and sports organizations across England, Scotland, Italy, Poland, and the United States. Intelligent Health aims to integrate physical activity into daily life, delivering measurable campaigns that foster long-term health benefits for communities. By encouraging active lifestyles, the company not only enhances individual well-being but also contributes to public health and environmental improvements. Its innovative approach seeks to create engaging and effective programs that empower individuals to maintain fitness and make informed health choices.
BetterPoints
Debt Financing in 2017
BetterPoints operates a behavioral change management platform aimed at promoting physical activity, sustainable travel, and overall well-being. The company collaborates with NHS Trusts, Clinical Commissioning Groups, Local Authorities, and other organizations to encourage individuals to adopt healthier and more environmentally friendly behaviors. By utilizing a combination of tracking, motion sensing, and user interaction, BetterPoints verifies activities and connects them to various incentives. This system motivates users to achieve specific behavioral goals, ultimately contributing to a reduction in carbon footprints and air pollution. Through its innovative approach, BetterPoints seeks to facilitate positive lifestyle changes that benefit both individuals and communities.
Life Stream Healthcare
Debt Financing in 2017
Life Stream Healthcare specializes in providing live medical and surgical procedures to remote locations through secure, high-quality video streaming. The company has developed a comprehensive medical communications system that integrates both hardware and software for use in hospitals. This system facilitates real-time interactions among healthcare professionals, enabling consultants to collaborate effectively while live-streaming high-definition videos directly from medical equipment. By enhancing communication and access to medical expertise, Life Stream Healthcare aims to improve patient outcomes and streamline healthcare delivery.
Plantwork Systems
Debt Financing in 2017
Plantwork Systems offers innovative and sustainable solutions for the wastewater treatment industry. The company specializes in a range of services, including phosphorus and nitrogen removal, biological nutrient removal, effluent treatment, and sewerage treatment. By integrating new wastewater treatment designs with existing processes, Plantwork Systems effectively addresses diverse wastewater treatment needs while promoting environmental sustainability.
Cyrus Audio
Debt Financing in 2017
Cyrus Audio is a specialist audio manufacturer based in Huntingdon, England, known for its precision hi-fi equipment. The company focuses primarily on two-channel audio systems, offering a broad range of stereo music solutions designed to deliver deep and tuneful bass without the addition of commercially enhanced upper bass. Cyrus Audio emphasizes innovative engineering and meticulous design detail, which has helped it establish a premium position in the audio market. Its products are designed to set precise timing and project accurate vocal tones, catering to discerning audiophiles seeking high-quality sound reproduction.
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