Ash Arora

Partner

Remus Brett

Partner

Julia Hawkins

Partner

Michael Mashkautsan

Partner

Emma Phillips

Investment Partner

Ziv Reichert

Partner

Past deals in Great Britain

Keel

Seed Round in 2024
Keel is a London-based startup offering modern businesses a much-needed third choice between off-the-shelf and no-code tools. Keel has developed a powerful programmable operations platform which offers all the benefits of bespoke tooling without the need to build from scratch. Keel was founded in 2022 by Benoit Machefer, Tom Frew and Jon Bretman, who directly experienced the frustration of being underserved by off-the-shelf software when scaling the fastest growing online pharmacy in Europe to over $130m revenue. The company represents a compelling vision of a future without legacy ERP, where ops teams and engineers work more closely together building bespoke tools on the robust and secure Keel platform.

Sylvera

Series B in 2023
Sylvera is a carbon data provider based in London, United Kingdom, focused on promoting effective climate action. The company has developed machine learning-based tools that monitor the performance of carbon offset projects, allowing for tracking at intervals as frequent as weekly. These tools are designed to integrate seamlessly into both internal and external reporting frameworks, enabling businesses and governments to manage reputational risks while also enhancing transparency in carbon data for their customers. By providing detailed insights into the effectiveness of carbon offsets, Sylvera supports organizations in their efforts to make informed decisions about sustainability and climate initiatives.

Orbital Witness

Series A in 2023
Orbital Witness Limited is a London-based company that specializes in providing property transaction advisory services to real estate lawyers. Founded in 2017, it combines geospatial, property, and legal data from various sources to offer a comprehensive view of the legal risks associated with properties. The company's innovative platform streamlines the legal due diligence process, presenting a more efficient and cost-effective alternative to traditional methods. By automating document review and identifying risks, it enhances the ability of legal professionals to assess and organize property information sourced from land registries and local authorities.

YuLife

Series C in 2022
YuLife is a London-based insurance company founded in 2016 that focuses on promoting well-being through its innovative insurance platform. By integrating gamification and behavioral science, YuLife offers life and medical insurance plans that incentivize healthy living. Users are encouraged to engage in activities such as walking and meditation, earning rewards like air miles, vouchers, and gift cards as they pursue a healthier lifestyle. This approach not only supports individual wellness but also helps businesses ensure their employees are insured while fostering a culture of health and motivation. YuLife aims to transform financial products into a force for good, making everyday wellness accessible to all.

Xelix

Series A in 2022
Xelix is an enterprise software as a service company that specializes in providing an AI-driven Control Centre for Accounts Payable teams. The platform automates and improves financial control processes for large organizations across various sectors, offering features such as overpayment and fraud prevention, automated vendor statement reconciliation, master data management, and predictive analytics. Founded in 2002 and based in London, Xelix has attracted significant investment, securing £6 million in funding from venture capital firms and notable angel investors. The company emphasizes high-quality customer support and collaborates with clients to develop tailored functionalities. However, it is important to note that Xelix Limited is currently in liquidation.

Papercup

Series A in 2022
Papercup is a London-based company that specializes in automating the dubbing and translation of video content using advanced artificial intelligence. Its software employs a combination of Bayesian neural networks and speech synthesis to create synthetic voice-overs that closely resemble human speech. This technology allows video creators to produce content in their original language while enabling users to translate videos into their preferred languages. Papercup's platform streamlines the localization process, making it faster and more cost-effective compared to traditional methods. The company also incorporates a quality assurance system where professional translators review the voiceovers, ensuring high accuracy and broadcast-quality results. By enhancing video accessibility, Papercup aims to help content owners engage with a global audience more effectively.

Shellworks

Seed Round in 2022
Shellworks is a London-based company founded in 2019, dedicated to eliminating plastic waste through the development of compostable packaging solutions. The company focuses on creating sustainable bio-polymer products derived from waste crustacean shells, transforming this material into biodegradable and compostable items. These innovative products are designed to be environmentally friendly and can be disposed of by planting them in the ground, where they will naturally degrade and serve as fertilizer. By addressing the pressing issue of plastic pollution, Shellworks aims to provide effective alternatives that contribute to a more sustainable future.

Wagestream

Series C in 2022
Wagestream Ltd., founded in 2018 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom, develops a financial services application designed to enhance employee benefits and financial well-being. The platform allows employees to access their earned wages instantly, providing them with greater control over their pay schedules. This innovation aims to alleviate financial stress related to unexpected expenses by eliminating the need for advances, loans, and the burdens of high-interest credit or payday loans. Additionally, Wagestream offers various financial tools that help businesses support their employees in managing expenses, setting savings goals, and developing financial plans. By addressing these financial challenges, Wagestream seeks to reduce the poverty premium and prevent employees from falling into cycles of debt.

FloodFlash

Series A in 2022
FloodFlash, established in 2016 and headquartered in London, specializes in tech-enabled flood insurance. It offers instant-settlement coverage using IoT flood sensors and parametric insurance principles. Customers select a flood depth and payout amount, and upon detection by the installed sensor, claims are swiftly settled. FloodFlash targets uninsured flood risks, aiming to protect those traditionally underserved by the insurance industry. It has raised £2.1 million in investment and is authorized by the Financial Conduct Authority.

Sylvera

Series A in 2022
Sylvera is a carbon data provider based in London, United Kingdom, focused on promoting effective climate action. The company has developed machine learning-based tools that monitor the performance of carbon offset projects, allowing for tracking at intervals as frequent as weekly. These tools are designed to integrate seamlessly into both internal and external reporting frameworks, enabling businesses and governments to manage reputational risks while also enhancing transparency in carbon data for their customers. By providing detailed insights into the effectiveness of carbon offsets, Sylvera supports organizations in their efforts to make informed decisions about sustainability and climate initiatives.

Academy

Seed Round in 2021
Academy is a London-based startup that trains talent and leadership roles for the UK tech industry.

Pento

Series B in 2021
Pento ApS is a company that specializes in providing HR and payroll services through its online platform designed for European businesses. Founded in 2016 and based in Aarhus, Denmark, Pento offers solutions such as Pento Autopilot, which simplifies the collection of holiday data, mileage accounts, expenses, and time registrations, alongside Pento Payroll, a modern payroll system aimed at enhancing efficiency. The platform automates various payroll processes, including salary calculations and tax management, and integrates seamlessly with accounting and HR systems. Pento caters to a wide range of clients, including bookkeepers, audit houses, and outsourcing agencies, and has been active in the UK market since 2020. The company operates with a remote-first approach, maintaining a nominal headquarters in London.

Rossum

Series A in 2021
Rossum Ltd is a company that specializes in data extraction software, allowing businesses to efficiently process documents such as invoices, regardless of their format. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in London, the company offers a cloud-based platform that utilizes artificial intelligence to enhance document understanding and streamline communication. This platform enables over 275 enterprise clients worldwide to automate transactional document workflows, improving processing speed and accuracy while minimizing maintenance and training efforts. Rossum’s solution is designed to integrate seamlessly with existing ERP and accounting systems, empowering users to handle millions of transactions annually. By combining human expertise with advanced technology, Rossum aims to enhance productivity, mitigate risks, and provide valuable insights from transactional data.

Dishpatch

Seed Round in 2021
Dishpatch is a meal kit delivery service that specializes in offering curated at-home dining experiences featuring some of the finest cuisine from London's food scene. The platform delivers restaurant-quality meal kits in recyclable and insulated packaging, ensuring that customers can enjoy exceptional meals in the comfort of their homes. In addition to the meal kits, Dishpatch provides exclusive alerts, offers, and updates to enhance the customer experience. By focusing on quality and sustainability, Dishpatch aims to bring the best of culinary offerings to households across the UK.

Pento

Series A in 2021
Pento ApS is a company that specializes in providing HR and payroll services through its online platform designed for European businesses. Founded in 2016 and based in Aarhus, Denmark, Pento offers solutions such as Pento Autopilot, which simplifies the collection of holiday data, mileage accounts, expenses, and time registrations, alongside Pento Payroll, a modern payroll system aimed at enhancing efficiency. The platform automates various payroll processes, including salary calculations and tax management, and integrates seamlessly with accounting and HR systems. Pento caters to a wide range of clients, including bookkeepers, audit houses, and outsourcing agencies, and has been active in the UK market since 2020. The company operates with a remote-first approach, maintaining a nominal headquarters in London.

nPlan

Series A in 2021
nPlan Limited specializes in artificial intelligence-driven software for construction project management. Established in 2017 and based in London, the company develops a platform that leverages machine learning to enhance schedule certainty by identifying risks and suggesting optimal execution paths. Its technology analyzes an extensive dataset of construction schedules, enabling clients to understand uncertainties and risks associated with their projects. By detecting gaps in task performance patterns, nPlan's solution provides statistical risk attribution for individual activities and offers recommendations to mitigate residual issues. This approach allows clients to effectively manage risks and capitalize on opportunities within their construction projects.

WeFarm

Series A in 2021
WeFarm Limited, established in 2015, operates a unique agricultural platform that facilitates knowledge sharing among small-scale farmers worldwide. The company enables farmers to ask questions and receive crowd-sourced answers via SMS, connecting them with other farmers and relevant agribusinesses or micro-finance institutions. WeFarm's platform is accessible both online and offline, making it particularly useful for farmers with limited internet access. Headquartered in London, the company has field offices in Nairobi, Kampala, and Dar es Salaam, serving farmers across Africa and beyond. WeFarm has been recognized for its innovative approach, receiving awards such as FastCompany's "Africa's Most Innovative Companies" and Google's "Impact Challenge Award."

Elephant Healthcare

Series A in 2021
Elephant Healthcare Limited, founded in 2018 and based in London, develops a digital health system aimed at revolutionizing global healthcare. The company constructs a global digital health network that links various components of the healthcare ecosystem. Founded by medical professionals, Elephant leverages technological innovations to tackle significant challenges in healthcare, focusing on cost reduction and improving patient outcomes. Its software platform digitizes medical clinics, fostering connectivity and providing tools to enhance primary care. Additionally, the platform utilizes blockchain and decentralized infrastructure to integrate existing services and facilitate the development of new health applications, particularly benefiting hospitals serving low-income populations.

Papercup

Funding Round in 2020
Papercup is a London-based company that specializes in automating the dubbing and translation of video content using advanced artificial intelligence. Its software employs a combination of Bayesian neural networks and speech synthesis to create synthetic voice-overs that closely resemble human speech. This technology allows video creators to produce content in their original language while enabling users to translate videos into their preferred languages. Papercup's platform streamlines the localization process, making it faster and more cost-effective compared to traditional methods. The company also incorporates a quality assurance system where professional translators review the voiceovers, ensuring high accuracy and broadcast-quality results. By enhancing video accessibility, Papercup aims to help content owners engage with a global audience more effectively.

Wise

Secondary Market in 2020
Wise provides a core money transfer product, along with a borderless account for its audience of ex-pats, freelancers, and travelers, which holds over £2 billion in current deposits. The company features like automated identification verification, online and in-app technical assistance, and estimations of when money transfers will arrive, products and services that meet the needs of clients. Wise was established in 2011 by Kristo Kaarmann and Taavet Hinrikus in London, England.

Orbital Witness

Seed Round in 2020
Orbital Witness Limited is a London-based company that specializes in providing property transaction advisory services to real estate lawyers. Founded in 2017, it combines geospatial, property, and legal data from various sources to offer a comprehensive view of the legal risks associated with properties. The company's innovative platform streamlines the legal due diligence process, presenting a more efficient and cost-effective alternative to traditional methods. By automating document review and identifying risks, it enhances the ability of legal professionals to assess and organize property information sourced from land registries and local authorities.

Metomic

Seed Round in 2020
Metomic, founded in 2018 and based in London, United Kingdom, specializes in data security software tailored for SaaS applications, GenAI, and cloud environments. The company addresses security concerns associated with the implementation of productivity-enhancing SaaS applications, providing a next-generation Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solution. Metomic’s platform grants security teams visibility into their organization's SaaS network, enabling them to manage sensitive data and detect security threats effectively. This seamless integration with SaaS applications allows developers to safeguard their data in real time, ensuring a robust privacy-by-design infrastructure for the digital landscape.

Tiney

Seed Round in 2020
Tiney Limited is a childcare startup based in London, United Kingdom, established in 2018. The company specializes in providing home nursery services that emphasize high-quality early years education. Tiney aims to transform at-home childcare by creating an accessible and supportive community for parents while ensuring that children receive engaging, play-based learning in safe environments. Childcare providers associated with Tiney undergo rigorous verification processes to maintain quality standards and benefit from ongoing support, allowing them to focus on caring for children rather than the administrative burdens of operating a business. This approach not only enhances the childcare experience for families but also fosters job satisfaction among providers.

Cuvva

Series A in 2019
Cuvva Limited is a London-based insurance provider that specializes in motor and travel insurance products through its mobile application. Founded in 2014, the company offers a range of flexible insurance options, including temporary car insurance, pay monthly car insurance, single trip travel insurance, and learner driver insurance. Cuvva's platform is designed to provide hassle-free coverage, allowing users to obtain policies quickly and easily, often within minutes. With a focus on flexibility, Cuvva has issued approximately 6 million policies and served over 760,000 customers, providing comprehensive support and ensuring users can manage their insurance needs effectively.

Rossum

Seed Round in 2019
Rossum Ltd is a company that specializes in data extraction software, allowing businesses to efficiently process documents such as invoices, regardless of their format. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in London, the company offers a cloud-based platform that utilizes artificial intelligence to enhance document understanding and streamline communication. This platform enables over 275 enterprise clients worldwide to automate transactional document workflows, improving processing speed and accuracy while minimizing maintenance and training efforts. Rossum’s solution is designed to integrate seamlessly with existing ERP and accounting systems, empowering users to handle millions of transactions annually. By combining human expertise with advanced technology, Rossum aims to enhance productivity, mitigate risks, and provide valuable insights from transactional data.

WeFarm

Series A in 2019
WeFarm Limited, established in 2015, operates a unique agricultural platform that facilitates knowledge sharing among small-scale farmers worldwide. The company enables farmers to ask questions and receive crowd-sourced answers via SMS, connecting them with other farmers and relevant agribusinesses or micro-finance institutions. WeFarm's platform is accessible both online and offline, making it particularly useful for farmers with limited internet access. Headquartered in London, the company has field offices in Nairobi, Kampala, and Dar es Salaam, serving farmers across Africa and beyond. WeFarm has been recognized for its innovative approach, receiving awards such as FastCompany's "Africa's Most Innovative Companies" and Google's "Impact Challenge Award."

Bricklane

Series A in 2019
Bricklane is a technology-driven investment platform that specializes in residential property, enabling investors to access the housing market at scale. Launched in 2016, the company utilizes its proprietary technology, Compass, to streamline the investment process, facilitating granular transactions that often go unnoticed by larger investors. Bricklane offers a compelling proposition for tenants, featuring long-term rental contracts and responsive property management. The firm is currently executing its first major institutional mandate, concentrating on select locations in London, the South East, and Bristol, while also managing property portfolios for retail investors in cities such as London, Leeds, Manchester, and Birmingham. Backed by prominent investors, Bricklane aims to make property investment more accessible and efficient.

Xelix

Seed Round in 2019
Xelix is an enterprise software as a service company that specializes in providing an AI-driven Control Centre for Accounts Payable teams. The platform automates and improves financial control processes for large organizations across various sectors, offering features such as overpayment and fraud prevention, automated vendor statement reconciliation, master data management, and predictive analytics. Founded in 2002 and based in London, Xelix has attracted significant investment, securing £6 million in funding from venture capital firms and notable angel investors. The company emphasizes high-quality customer support and collaborates with clients to develop tailored functionalities. However, it is important to note that Xelix Limited is currently in liquidation.

SODA SAYS

Seed Round in 2019
Soda Says Inc. is an online retailer based in London, specializing in electrical equipment and accessories tailored for women, alongside lifestyle and wellness products. Founded in 2017, the company provides a diverse range of items, including chargers, cases, earphones, speakers, kitchen appliances, and fitness equipment, as well as undergarments, jewelry, and products for children. Soda Says also features a curated selection of technology-driven products aimed at enhancing various aspects of life, such as wellness and home comfort. In addition to its online presence, the company operates through concession stores at prominent retailers like Selfridges in London and Brown Thomas in Dublin, as well as pop-up locations at Neiman Marcus and Nordstrom in the United States.

YuLife

Series A in 2019
YuLife is a London-based insurance company founded in 2016 that focuses on promoting well-being through its innovative insurance platform. By integrating gamification and behavioral science, YuLife offers life and medical insurance plans that incentivize healthy living. Users are encouraged to engage in activities such as walking and meditation, earning rewards like air miles, vouchers, and gift cards as they pursue a healthier lifestyle. This approach not only supports individual wellness but also helps businesses ensure their employees are insured while fostering a culture of health and motivation. YuLife aims to transform financial products into a force for good, making everyday wellness accessible to all.

Weengs

Series A in 2019
Weengs Ltd. is a mobile courier and logistics company based in London, United Kingdom, established in 2015. It provides an app that streamlines the collection, packaging, and shipping processes for eBay sellers, businesses, and retailers. By offering a fully integrated fulfillment service, Weengs simplifies logistics for small and medium enterprises, allowing them to focus on their core operations. The company collects unpacked orders and transports them to its warehouse, where professional packers use quality materials to ensure safe packaging. Weengs leverages aggregated shipping volumes to secure better rates for its clients and manages deliveries with major carriers, enhancing the overall customer experience while saving businesses time and money.

Zencargo

Series A in 2019
Zencargo is a digital freight forwarder based in London, England, that specializes in providing comprehensive logistics solutions, including ocean, road, air, and rail freight services. Founded in 2017 by Alex Hersham, Jan Riethmeyer, and Richard Fattal, the company has developed a platform that allows customers to book, manage, and track their international shipments efficiently. Utilizing automation and machine learning, Zencargo's platform enhances the end-to-end logistics process by offering predictive analytics and key supply chain insights. This enables shippers and freight operators to make informed decisions, thereby shortening lead times, increasing supply chain agility, and minimizing working capital requirements. Additionally, Zencargo provides cargo insurance and tracking services to further support its clients in managing their logistics effectively.

Eastnine

Seed Round in 2019
Eastnine Limited is a company based in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2015. It develops and markets a digital training platform designed for fitness enthusiasts. The platform offers structured audio running sessions and creative sports content while focusing on on-demand group training and coaching. Eastnine aims to create a community-driven environment that connects athletes of all abilities globally, leveraging connected devices and collaborating with exceptional sporting talent to enhance the fitness experience.

Calipsa

Seed Round in 2019
Calipsa Limited is a London-based company that specializes in developing an artificial intelligence-driven video monitoring platform powered by deep learning technology. Founded in 2016, Calipsa's platform processes and analyzes extensive video feeds to deliver timely alerts and comprehensive reports for various applications, including traffic enforcement, road accident monitoring, and public safety incidents. The system allows users to transmit alarms from their cameras to Calipsa's cloud servers, where it detects human motion and forwards validated alerts for visual verification by monitoring operators. Key features of the platform include site scheduling, camera management, and health checks, all designed to enhance operator efficiency and reduce installation costs by leveraging existing camera infrastructure. By automating the analysis and reporting of video footage, Calipsa enables customers to make informed decisions more efficiently, contributing to improved crime detection and prevention.

Scape Technologies

Seed Round in 2019
Scape Technologies Ltd is a London-based company founded in 2016 that specializes in city-scale augmented reality solutions. The company has developed a cloud-based vision engine that enables camera devices to comprehend their surroundings through computer vision techniques. Unlike traditional systems that rely on locally stored 3D maps, Scape's approach utilizes a cloud architecture to create and access a shared understanding of environments, facilitating more effective localization for augmented reality applications. As of January 2020, Scape Technologies operates as a subsidiary of Facebook, Inc.

Tiney

Seed Round in 2019
Tiney Limited is a childcare startup based in London, United Kingdom, established in 2018. The company specializes in providing home nursery services that emphasize high-quality early years education. Tiney aims to transform at-home childcare by creating an accessible and supportive community for parents while ensuring that children receive engaging, play-based learning in safe environments. Childcare providers associated with Tiney undergo rigorous verification processes to maintain quality standards and benefit from ongoing support, allowing them to focus on caring for children rather than the administrative burdens of operating a business. This approach not only enhances the childcare experience for families but also fosters job satisfaction among providers.

YuLife

Seed Round in 2018
YuLife is a London-based insurance company founded in 2016 that focuses on promoting well-being through its innovative insurance platform. By integrating gamification and behavioral science, YuLife offers life and medical insurance plans that incentivize healthy living. Users are encouraged to engage in activities such as walking and meditation, earning rewards like air miles, vouchers, and gift cards as they pursue a healthier lifestyle. This approach not only supports individual wellness but also helps businesses ensure their employees are insured while fostering a culture of health and motivation. YuLife aims to transform financial products into a force for good, making everyday wellness accessible to all.

Goodlord

Series B in 2018
Goodlord is a London-based technology company established in 2014, specializing in cloud-based software for the rental industry. Its platform streamlines tenancy processes by enabling tenants to pay holding deposits, complete references, and sign agreements online, while landlords and estate agents can manage and sign tenancy agreements digitally. Additionally, Goodlord offers a shop-front for agents to provide value-added services such as insurance and utility services. The company's software aims to reduce administrative burdens and enhance the tenant and landlord experience.

Zencargo

Seed Round in 2018
Zencargo is a digital freight forwarder based in London, England, that specializes in providing comprehensive logistics solutions, including ocean, road, air, and rail freight services. Founded in 2017 by Alex Hersham, Jan Riethmeyer, and Richard Fattal, the company has developed a platform that allows customers to book, manage, and track their international shipments efficiently. Utilizing automation and machine learning, Zencargo's platform enhances the end-to-end logistics process by offering predictive analytics and key supply chain insights. This enables shippers and freight operators to make informed decisions, thereby shortening lead times, increasing supply chain agility, and minimizing working capital requirements. Additionally, Zencargo provides cargo insurance and tracking services to further support its clients in managing their logistics effectively.

FloodFlash

Seed Round in 2018
FloodFlash, established in 2016 and headquartered in London, specializes in tech-enabled flood insurance. It offers instant-settlement coverage using IoT flood sensors and parametric insurance principles. Customers select a flood depth and payout amount, and upon detection by the installed sensor, claims are swiftly settled. FloodFlash targets uninsured flood risks, aiming to protect those traditionally underserved by the insurance industry. It has raised £2.1 million in investment and is authorized by the Financial Conduct Authority.

nPlan

Seed Round in 2018
nPlan Limited specializes in artificial intelligence-driven software for construction project management. Established in 2017 and based in London, the company develops a platform that leverages machine learning to enhance schedule certainty by identifying risks and suggesting optimal execution paths. Its technology analyzes an extensive dataset of construction schedules, enabling clients to understand uncertainties and risks associated with their projects. By detecting gaps in task performance patterns, nPlan's solution provides statistical risk attribution for individual activities and offers recommendations to mitigate residual issues. This approach allows clients to effectively manage risks and capitalize on opportunities within their construction projects.

Signal AI

Series B in 2018
Signal AI is a technology company founded in 2013 and headquartered in London, England, that specializes in media intelligence and augmented decision-making. The company has developed a platform that utilizes advanced machine learning to analyze text and uncover market intelligence, providing businesses with valuable insights into digital, print, and broadcast media, as well as regulatory data. By aggregating and analyzing this information, Signal AI empowers leaders to track their competitive landscape, monitor changes in regulation, and manage their reputations effectively. This capability enables organizations to identify risks and opportunities, facilitating smarter and faster business decisions.

Gospel Technology

Seed Round in 2018
Gospel Technology Limited is a software company based in London that specializes in enterprise blockchain solutions aimed at enhancing data distribution and security for businesses. Founded in 2016, the company offers an Enterprise Data Platform that enables organizations to access and control critical information securely. By leveraging blockchain technology, Gospel Technology provides a decentralized framework that safeguards data from breaches and human errors while ensuring that only authorized users have access to the right information at the right time. This solution addresses the growing concerns surrounding traditional IT infrastructures, which often compromise data integrity and security. By integrating data from legacy systems and real-time feeds, the platform enhances trust and control over sensitive data, including financial records and personal information. Gospel Technology's innovative approach has been recognized as a significant advancement in enterprise applications of blockchain technology.

Tessian

Series A in 2018
Tessian Limited is a provider of an advanced email security platform that addresses human error in data handling, significantly reducing the risk of data loss. The platform employs machine learning and artificial intelligence to identify when emails are mistakenly sent to unintended recipients, alerting the sender in real time to allow corrections. It features tools such as CheckRecipient Guardian and CheckRecipient RuleBuilder, which enhance organizational control over email communications. Tessian’s technology is designed to analyze email networks and prevent the transmission of sensitive information to the wrong individuals, thereby safeguarding against threats like data exfiltration, business email compromise, and phishing attacks. The company serves various sectors, including legal services, healthcare, investment management, and technology. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in London, Tessian also has an office in San Francisco and is supported by prominent investors.

Zinc 2

Seed Round in 2018
Zinc 2 is an early-stage venture capital fund based in London, UK, managed by Zinc, a company builder focused on addressing societal challenges. The fund invests up to £250,000 in each of the new, scalable, mission-led businesses it creates, targeting sectors such as healthcare, commercial building products, and femtech. Zinc's unique approach combines insights from social sciences with top entrepreneurial talent to build these companies from scratch over a 6-month programme, aiming to solve the developed world's toughest social issues.

Streetbees

Series A in 2018
Streetbees is a human intelligence platform that leverages artificial intelligence and geolocation technology to analyze offline consumer behavior. Founded in 2015 by Oliver May and Tugce Bulut in London, the company operates a chat-style app that allows its global community to share real-life moments through videos, photos, and text. By applying advanced natural language processing, Streetbees uncovers not only consumer actions but also the motivations behind those actions, providing insights into potential future behaviors. The platform connects brands in various sectors, including consumer goods, media, retail, and insurance, with real-time insights gathered from individuals on the ground, enabling businesses to make informed decisions in new and unfamiliar markets.

WeFarm

Seed Round in 2018
WeFarm Limited, established in 2015, operates a unique agricultural platform that facilitates knowledge sharing among small-scale farmers worldwide. The company enables farmers to ask questions and receive crowd-sourced answers via SMS, connecting them with other farmers and relevant agribusinesses or micro-finance institutions. WeFarm's platform is accessible both online and offline, making it particularly useful for farmers with limited internet access. Headquartered in London, the company has field offices in Nairobi, Kampala, and Dar es Salaam, serving farmers across Africa and beyond. WeFarm has been recognized for its innovative approach, receiving awards such as FastCompany's "Africa's Most Innovative Companies" and Google's "Impact Challenge Award."

StatusToday

Seed Round in 2018
StatusToday Ltd., established in 2017 and headquartered in London, specializes in AI-powered workplace analytics. Its platform leverages AI to understand human behavior within organizations, providing objective insights into employee productivity, communication, well-being, and network security. This enables employers and employees to manage risks, enhance data security, and boost productivity. StatusToday has been recognized for its innovative approach, winning awards and being featured in leading European journals.

Zebra Fuel

Seed Round in 2018
Zebra Fuel Ltd., established in 2016 and headquartered in London, specializes in on-demand fuel delivery. Through its proprietary mobile application, the company offers a convenient service that allows customers to order fuel directly to their location, eliminating the need for visits to petrol stations. Zebra Fuel sources its products from leading suppliers and delivers diesel, petrol, and will soon offer electric, hydrogen, and biofuels. Serving both businesses and individuals, the company aims to optimize fuel delivery through its high-end logistics software, providing a time-saving and efficient alternative to traditional refueling methods.

The Narrative Digital Studios

Venture Round in 2018
The Narrative Digital Studios Ltd, founded in 2015 and based in London, United Kingdom, specializes in producing digital content for various platforms. The company focuses on creating short, mid, and long-form content, integrating it with linear series to enhance viewer engagement. Utilizing data-driven processes, The Narrative Digital Studios aims to deliver tailored content that resonates with its audiences.

STEM

Series B in 2017
Kano Computing Limited specializes in developing educational kits and a coding platform aimed at children and young learners. Founded in 2013 and based in London, the company provides a range of do-it-yourself hardware kits that allow users to create games, synthesize music, and animate characters. Its offerings include the Motion Sensor Kit, which uses a USB sensor to translate physical movements into data, enhancing the learning experience. Kano's products are designed to teach users about computers and coding through engaging, hands-on projects, fostering creativity and essential coding skills. The company sells its kits online and also exports its products internationally, making its educational tools accessible to a global audience.

Oden Technologies

Seed Round in 2017
Oden Technologies Ltd. specializes in real-time data analytics solutions tailored for manufacturers. The company offers the ODEN System, which features HUGIN, a device that captures data directly from industrial machines. This system is supported by a cloud-based dashboard that enables users to track and assess the performance of factory and production lines. By identifying the root causes of production rejections and downtime, Oden Technologies helps manufacturers eliminate waste and enhance efficiency. Founded in 2014, the company is headquartered in London, United Kingdom, and also maintains an office in New York, New York.

Beamery

Series A in 2017
Beamery Ltd. is a London-based company that specializes in recruitment CRM software, designed to enhance talent acquisition, engagement, and retention processes for enterprises. Founded in 2012 and originally known as Seed Jobs Limited, the company rebranded in 2015. Beamery's platform integrates various functions such as sourcing, recruitment marketing, and employer branding, allowing organizations to attract, identify, and engage candidates effectively. It features a Talent Data Platform that leverages AI, graph technology, and deep learning to provide actionable insights into talent dynamics, encompassing candidates, freelancers, and employees. By offering a unified solution, Beamery enables businesses to make informed hiring decisions and improve candidate experiences throughout the hiring journey.

Tessian

Seed Round in 2017
Tessian Limited is a provider of an advanced email security platform that addresses human error in data handling, significantly reducing the risk of data loss. The platform employs machine learning and artificial intelligence to identify when emails are mistakenly sent to unintended recipients, alerting the sender in real time to allow corrections. It features tools such as CheckRecipient Guardian and CheckRecipient RuleBuilder, which enhance organizational control over email communications. Tessian’s technology is designed to analyze email networks and prevent the transmission of sensitive information to the wrong individuals, thereby safeguarding against threats like data exfiltration, business email compromise, and phishing attacks. The company serves various sectors, including legal services, healthcare, investment management, and technology. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in London, Tessian also has an office in San Francisco and is supported by prominent investors.

Goodlord

Series A in 2017
Goodlord is a London-based technology company established in 2014, specializing in cloud-based software for the rental industry. Its platform streamlines tenancy processes by enabling tenants to pay holding deposits, complete references, and sign agreements online, while landlords and estate agents can manage and sign tenancy agreements digitally. Additionally, Goodlord offers a shop-front for agents to provide value-added services such as insurance and utility services. The company's software aims to reduce administrative burdens and enhance the tenant and landlord experience.

Streetbees

Seed Round in 2017
Streetbees is a human intelligence platform that leverages artificial intelligence and geolocation technology to analyze offline consumer behavior. Founded in 2015 by Oliver May and Tugce Bulut in London, the company operates a chat-style app that allows its global community to share real-life moments through videos, photos, and text. By applying advanced natural language processing, Streetbees uncovers not only consumer actions but also the motivations behind those actions, providing insights into potential future behaviors. The platform connects brands in various sectors, including consumer goods, media, retail, and insurance, with real-time insights gathered from individuals on the ground, enabling businesses to make informed decisions in new and unfamiliar markets.

Cuvva

Seed Round in 2017
Cuvva Limited is a London-based insurance provider that specializes in motor and travel insurance products through its mobile application. Founded in 2014, the company offers a range of flexible insurance options, including temporary car insurance, pay monthly car insurance, single trip travel insurance, and learner driver insurance. Cuvva's platform is designed to provide hassle-free coverage, allowing users to obtain policies quickly and easily, often within minutes. With a focus on flexibility, Cuvva has issued approximately 6 million policies and served over 760,000 customers, providing comprehensive support and ensuring users can manage their insurance needs effectively.

Signal AI

Series A in 2016
Signal AI is a technology company founded in 2013 and headquartered in London, England, that specializes in media intelligence and augmented decision-making. The company has developed a platform that utilizes advanced machine learning to analyze text and uncover market intelligence, providing businesses with valuable insights into digital, print, and broadcast media, as well as regulatory data. By aggregating and analyzing this information, Signal AI empowers leaders to track their competitive landscape, monitor changes in regulation, and manage their reputations effectively. This capability enables organizations to identify risks and opportunities, facilitating smarter and faster business decisions.

Calipsa

Seed Round in 2016
Calipsa Limited is a London-based company that specializes in developing an artificial intelligence-driven video monitoring platform powered by deep learning technology. Founded in 2016, Calipsa's platform processes and analyzes extensive video feeds to deliver timely alerts and comprehensive reports for various applications, including traffic enforcement, road accident monitoring, and public safety incidents. The system allows users to transmit alarms from their cameras to Calipsa's cloud servers, where it detects human motion and forwards validated alerts for visual verification by monitoring operators. Key features of the platform include site scheduling, camera management, and health checks, all designed to enhance operator efficiency and reduce installation costs by leveraging existing camera infrastructure. By automating the analysis and reporting of video footage, Calipsa enables customers to make informed decisions more efficiently, contributing to improved crime detection and prevention.

WeFarm

Seed Round in 2016
WeFarm Limited, established in 2015, operates a unique agricultural platform that facilitates knowledge sharing among small-scale farmers worldwide. The company enables farmers to ask questions and receive crowd-sourced answers via SMS, connecting them with other farmers and relevant agribusinesses or micro-finance institutions. WeFarm's platform is accessible both online and offline, making it particularly useful for farmers with limited internet access. Headquartered in London, the company has field offices in Nairobi, Kampala, and Dar es Salaam, serving farmers across Africa and beyond. WeFarm has been recognized for its innovative approach, receiving awards such as FastCompany's "Africa's Most Innovative Companies" and Google's "Impact Challenge Award."

OnTruck

Seed Round in 2016
OnTruck is a technology-driven platform that facilitates regional merchandise transport by connecting businesses with a network of professional freight carriers. The service allows companies to obtain immediate and transparent pricing for shipping pallets of goods, streamlining the process of scheduling shipments, which can be completed in under two minutes. OnTruck operates in Spain and the United Kingdom, covering areas such as Madrid, Catalonia, Valencia, and London. The platform offers real-time tracking of shipments and aims to optimize the use of industrial vehicles by efficiently generating delivery routes, thereby minimizing empty kilometers traveled. Additionally, OnTruck's pricing is competitive, providing rates that can be up to 50% lower than typical industry standards. The company utilizes artificial intelligence to match shipments with the appropriate carriers quickly, enhancing the overall efficiency of freight management.

Weengs

Seed Round in 2016
Weengs Ltd. is a mobile courier and logistics company based in London, United Kingdom, established in 2015. It provides an app that streamlines the collection, packaging, and shipping processes for eBay sellers, businesses, and retailers. By offering a fully integrated fulfillment service, Weengs simplifies logistics for small and medium enterprises, allowing them to focus on their core operations. The company collects unpacked orders and transports them to its warehouse, where professional packers use quality materials to ensure safe packaging. Weengs leverages aggregated shipping volumes to secure better rates for its clients and manages deliveries with major carriers, enhancing the overall customer experience while saving businesses time and money.

Bricklane

Seed Round in 2016
Bricklane is a technology-driven investment platform that specializes in residential property, enabling investors to access the housing market at scale. Launched in 2016, the company utilizes its proprietary technology, Compass, to streamline the investment process, facilitating granular transactions that often go unnoticed by larger investors. Bricklane offers a compelling proposition for tenants, featuring long-term rental contracts and responsive property management. The firm is currently executing its first major institutional mandate, concentrating on select locations in London, the South East, and Bristol, while also managing property portfolios for retail investors in cities such as London, Leeds, Manchester, and Birmingham. Backed by prominent investors, Bricklane aims to make property investment more accessible and efficient.

Echobox

Seed Round in 2016
Echobox Ltd is a content automation platform that specializes in optimizing online publishing for businesses and institutions. Established in 2012 and headquartered in London, with additional offices in New York and Hong Kong, the company offers a suite of products designed to enhance social media engagement and newsletter distribution. Its platform leverages artificial intelligence to identify viral content and provides recommendations on optimal sharing times for articles across social networks. By automating the content sharing process, Echobox helps clients save time, increase visibility, and boost engagement with their audience. The company's focus on simplicity and effective product management supports its mission to streamline the online publishing landscape.

Goodlord

Seed Round in 2016
Goodlord is a London-based technology company established in 2014, specializing in cloud-based software for the rental industry. Its platform streamlines tenancy processes by enabling tenants to pay holding deposits, complete references, and sign agreements online, while landlords and estate agents can manage and sign tenancy agreements digitally. Additionally, Goodlord offers a shop-front for agents to provide value-added services such as insurance and utility services. The company's software aims to reduce administrative burdens and enhance the tenant and landlord experience.

Second Home

Series A in 2016
Second Home is a workspace provider, established in 2014, that offers shared office spaces for entrepreneurs, innovators, and creative businesses in London, Lisbon, and Los Angeles. The company, founded by Rohan Silva, Samuel Aldenton, and Robin Klein, operates its headquarters in London, UK. Its spaces aim to foster collaboration and creativity, hosting a variety of cultural events and supporting entrepreneurship.

Weengs

Seed Round in 2015
Weengs Ltd. is a mobile courier and logistics company based in London, United Kingdom, established in 2015. It provides an app that streamlines the collection, packaging, and shipping processes for eBay sellers, businesses, and retailers. By offering a fully integrated fulfillment service, Weengs simplifies logistics for small and medium enterprises, allowing them to focus on their core operations. The company collects unpacked orders and transports them to its warehouse, where professional packers use quality materials to ensure safe packaging. Weengs leverages aggregated shipping volumes to secure better rates for its clients and manages deliveries with major carriers, enhancing the overall customer experience while saving businesses time and money.

bd4travel

Series A in 2015
bd4travel GmbH, founded in 2013 and based in Eschborn, Germany, with an additional office in London, specializes in SaaS-based IT solutions for real-time personalization in the travel industry. The company focuses on helping travel portals understand the needs and profiles of individual visitors, enabling them to enhance the shopping experience through targeted recommendations. Its AI-driven services provide tools for online travel agencies to engage effectively with anonymous customers, delivering personalized suggestions for products and services. bd4travel's solutions are implemented by leading airlines and travel organizations across 17 international markets and have received recognition from prominent industry awards. In December 2018, bd4travel became a subsidiary of dnata, a member of the Emirates Group, further strengthening its position in the travel technology sector.

Signal AI

Seed Round in 2015
Signal AI is a technology company founded in 2013 and headquartered in London, England, that specializes in media intelligence and augmented decision-making. The company has developed a platform that utilizes advanced machine learning to analyze text and uncover market intelligence, providing businesses with valuable insights into digital, print, and broadcast media, as well as regulatory data. By aggregating and analyzing this information, Signal AI empowers leaders to track their competitive landscape, monitor changes in regulation, and manage their reputations effectively. This capability enables organizations to identify risks and opportunities, facilitating smarter and faster business decisions.

Improbable

Seed Round in 2014
Improbable, founded in 2012 by Herman Narula and Rob Whitehead in London, specializes in creating powerful technology for solving complex problems and generating new realities. The company's core product, SpatialOS, is a cloud-based platform that enables game developers to build AI-powered simulated worlds of unprecedented scale and richness. By allowing swarms of servers to cooperate, SpatialOS transcends the limitations of single-server computation, facilitating the creation of persistent, large-scale virtual worlds. Beyond gaming, Improbable aims to apply its technology to other industries, helping to simulate and understand complex systems for positive social and economic impact.

Osper

Series A in 2014
Osper is a prepaid debit card and mobile banking service aimed at helping young people develop responsible money management skills from an early age. Launched in 2012 by Alick Varma, Osper offers a secure prepaid card and a user-friendly mobile app that features separate logins for children and their parents. The app, available on Android and iOS devices, allows children aged eight and older to manage their finances while parents can monitor their spending. Each transaction is categorized within the app, helping young users understand their expenditures and encouraging them to save for future needs. Osper operates under the oversight of a regulated European bank, ensuring the safety of funds. The company has attracted investment from notable firms and individuals in the financial sector and is headquartered in London.

Sofar Sounds

Seed Round in 2014
Sofar Sounds is an international collective based in London, founded in 2009, dedicated to creating unique spaces where music matters. The company organizes intimate live music events in unconventional venues such as living rooms, rooftops, and retail stores, transforming these spaces into captivating performance settings. Sofar shows are kept secret until the last minute, with guests signing up for unnamed performances at undisclosed locations. This approach allows artists to connect directly with engaged audiences, fostering a global community where people can discover new music and make genuine connections in cities around the world.

Resource Guru

Seed Round in 2014
Resource Guru Limited offers a cloud-based resource scheduling software that facilitates the management of people, equipment, and other resources online. Established in 2011 and headquartered in London, the company provides a user-friendly platform that enables clients to efficiently schedule their project teams, enhancing productivity and collaboration. The software allows users to visualize resource allocation, manage booking conflicts, and conduct capacity planning through a simple drag-and-drop interface. Resource Guru serves a diverse clientele, including marketing agencies, software companies, engineering consultancies, and educational institutions. Its features include personal dashboards for real-time updates, custom fields for tailored filtering, and detailed reporting tools that deliver insights into resource utilization. This intuitive solution addresses the common challenges faced by organizations relying on outdated scheduling methods, offering a modern alternative that promotes efficiency and better management of time.

Thread

Seed Round in 2013
Thread Online Limited, trading as Thread, is a UK-based online retailer established in 2012. The company specializes in selling men's and women's apparel, shoes, and accessories through its e-commerce platform. Thread's unique selling proposition lies in its personal styling service, which combines the expertise of human stylists with machine learning algorithms to provide customers with tailored clothing recommendations, simplifying the online shopping experience.

Astley Clarke

Venture Round in 2013
Astley Clarke Limited is a luxury jewelry brand based in London that specializes in designing and producing a wide range of fashion fine jewelry for women, including bracelets, rings, earrings, necklaces, and personalized items. Founded in 2006 by Bec Astley Clarke, the company targets affluent consumers and caters to the growing trend of online shopping among high net worth individuals. Astley Clarke's offerings also include unique items such as lockets and friendship bracelets, emphasizing customized and demi-fine jewelry with meticulous attention to detail. The products are sold through a boutique and design studio, an online platform, and various specialist fine jewelers and stockists around the world.

STEM

Seed Round in 2013
Kano Computing Limited specializes in developing educational kits and a coding platform aimed at children and young learners. Founded in 2013 and based in London, the company provides a range of do-it-yourself hardware kits that allow users to create games, synthesize music, and animate characters. Its offerings include the Motion Sensor Kit, which uses a USB sensor to translate physical movements into data, enhancing the learning experience. Kano's products are designed to teach users about computers and coding through engaging, hands-on projects, fostering creativity and essential coding skills. The company sells its kits online and also exports its products internationally, making its educational tools accessible to a global audience.

Supersolid

Seed Round in 2013
Supersolid Ltd. is a mobile games studio based in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2012. The company specializes in creating engaging mobile games for both children and adults, targeting the growing market of casual gamers. Supersolid has released three notable titles to date: 'Super Penguins', which has achieved over 10 million downloads and gained significant popularity in Korea; 'Adventure Town', which has received strong reviews and attracted millions of players across multiple platforms; and 'Pororo Penguin Run', featuring characters from the award-winning animated series. Supersolid's team comprises experienced professionals from the gaming industry, having previously developed over 70 titles, including several award-winning games. The studio is currently working on its fourth game, continuing its commitment to delivering immersive gaming experiences that foster engagement among players.

Wise

Seed Round in 2012
Wise provides a core money transfer product, along with a borderless account for its audience of ex-pats, freelancers, and travelers, which holds over £2 billion in current deposits. The company features like automated identification verification, online and in-app technical assistance, and estimations of when money transfers will arrive, products and services that meet the needs of clients. Wise was established in 2011 by Kristo Kaarmann and Taavet Hinrikus in London, England.

Nuji

Seed Round in 2012
Nuji Limited is an online shopping platform based in London, UK, that consolidates fashion and lifestyle products from over 8,000 department stores, brands, and boutiques. Founded in 2010, the company offers a wide range of items, including clothing, shoes, bags, accessories, jewelry, and beauty products for women, as well as grooming products for men. Nuji emphasizes curation, using customer preferences to enhance product recommendations through its algorithms and editorial input. The platform aims to simplify the online shopping experience by providing a comprehensive inventory in one place, addressing the fragmentation often found in online retail. Since launching in 2011, Nuji has achieved profitability and reported annual gross sales of $15 million. The company operates as a subsidiary of Klarna Bank AB.

Erply

Seed Round in 2010
Erply is a developer of software solutions focused on point of sale and inventory management for retail businesses. Founded in 2009 and based in London, the company provides a SaaS platform that integrates with various accounting systems and e-commerce platforms, allowing clients to manage inventory and sales across physical stores, online shops, and warehouses. The software features real-time dashboards that deliver relevant data, enabling businesses to track inventory and customer relationships effectively. Erply's solutions cater to a diverse range of sectors, including retail stores, automotive service, salons, spas, cafes, and delis, helping them streamline operations and enhance customer service.

MyBuilder

Seed Round in 2008
MyBuilder Limited is an online marketplace designed to connect homeowners with local builders and tradesmen. Established in 2004 and based in London, the platform facilitates the search for various construction and renovation services, including plumbing, carpentry, electrical work, and more. Homeowners can post jobs for free, while builders and tradesmen can join the platform at no cost; they are charged a fee only when a homeowner accepts their quote. The marketplace emphasizes transparency and accountability, allowing users to rate tradesmen based on their workmanship. This feedback mechanism enhances the quality of service and helps homeowners make informed decisions when selecting professionals for their projects. MyBuilder Limited operates as a subsidiary of HomeAdvisor, Inc.

BytePlay

Seed Round in 2008
BytePlay Ltd. owns and operates a network of real estate search engines. It provides natural language search, maps, videos, and heat maps. It also offers indexing of property listings directly from estate agency websites. BytePlay was founded in 2006 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

Seedcamp

Venture Round in 2007
Seedcamp, established in 2007, is a London-based venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments. It focuses on identifying and supporting world-class founders tackling large, global markets with innovative technology solutions. With over 400 startups in its portfolio, Seedcamp has a proven track record of backing successful companies such as UiPath, Wise, Revolut, and Hopin. The firm provides immediate access to capital, lifelong community support, and a global network built over a decade of experience to fast-track founders' visions and create value. Seedcamp primarily invests in the software and technology sectors across Europe, North America, Asia, and Africa.

MOO.COM

Series A in 2007
Offices in Providence, Rhode Island, Boston, Massachusetts and London, MOO.COM prints "MiniCards" and other stationery from your photos or designs which can be uploaded directly or accessed through [Flickr](http://www.crunchbasdcdscse.com/organization/Flickr), Picasa or one of Moo's other partner sites. Every single card can have a different image on it, which has turned them into somewhat of a collectors item. MOO says they "dream up new tools that help people turn their virtual content into beautiful print products" and indeed they have. After originally only offering MiniCards, MOO now offers stickers, greeting cards, business cards and postcards. MOO, which raised $5 million from Atlas Venture and Index Ventures in April 2006, has sold "several million cards" to customers in over 180 countries - including North Korea.

MOO.COM

Seed Round in 2004
Offices in Providence, Rhode Island, Boston, Massachusetts and London, MOO.COM prints "MiniCards" and other stationery from your photos or designs which can be uploaded directly or accessed through [Flickr](http://www.crunchbasdcdscse.com/organization/Flickr), Picasa or one of Moo's other partner sites. Every single card can have a different image on it, which has turned them into somewhat of a collectors item. MOO says they "dream up new tools that help people turn their virtual content into beautiful print products" and indeed they have. After originally only offering MiniCards, MOO now offers stickers, greeting cards, business cards and postcards. MOO, which raised $5 million from Atlas Venture and Index Ventures in April 2006, has sold "several million cards" to customers in over 180 countries - including North Korea.
Spot something off? Help us improve by flagging any incorrect or outdated information. Just email us at support@teaserclub.com. Your feedback is most welcome.