GripAble Ltd. designs and develops digital therapy devices aimed at improving rehabilitation for individuals with movement impairments such as stroke, arthritis, cerebral palsy, and trauma. Founded in 2017 and based in London, the company offers a portable, wireless handgrip device that connects to a mobile application. This application allows users to engage with therapy games while providing assessment and training for hand and arm functions. GripAble's innovative approach focuses on making therapy more accessible and engaging for patients, enabling them to practice essential daily tasks in a fun and motivating way. By combining hardware and software, GripAble addresses the needs of over 500 million people worldwide who face challenges with arm mobility, facilitating self-training both in clinical settings and at home.
NK:IO is a biotechnology company focused on advancing natural killer cell-mediated immunotherapy, particularly in the realm of cancer treatment. The company specializes in developing innovative cell therapies and small molecule therapeutics designed to enhance the effectiveness of cancer targeting for physicians. By leveraging cutting-edge research and technology, NK:IO aims to improve treatment outcomes for patients facing cancer.
SERG Technologies is re-defining the way we interact with technology by creating reliable and functional wearables that can be used for activity tracking, monitoring health and fitness, and gesture recognition for smart devices. Our unique sensors detect tiny, subconscious movements that indicate a wearer’s intent, we turn these into control signals for everything from TV’s to smart prosthetics, resulting in almost instant response times. We are also developing new tools to allow Parkinson's patients to track their symptoms, providing vital new information to their doctors, leading to long term improvements to the efficacy their treatment. SERG was founded to make the gesture control of technology accessible for everyone and easier to use than ever before.
BibliU provides colleges and universities with digital content management, automation, and analytics platform. BibliU’s solution puts digital textbooks, courseware, and monographs at the fingertips of all students. Working with thousands of publishers and OER providers to deliver millions of digital resources, BibliU combines academic freedom with innovative affordability and automation.
Barocal specializes in innovative cooling technology aimed at addressing low-carbon refrigeration needs. The company has developed a system that utilizes materials capable of significant thermal changes when pressure is applied or removed. This unique approach enhances energy efficiency while ensuring a zero greenhouse warming impact, particularly in the commercial food and drink refrigeration sector. By implementing Barocal's technology, clients can effectively reduce their indirect emissions of greenhouse gases, contributing to a more sustainable environment.
Bramble Energy Ltd. is a London-based company that specializes in the design, development, and manufacture of printed circuit board (PCB) fuel cells, specifically proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs). Incorporated in 2015, it leverages the capabilities of the global PCB industry to produce high-performance, cost-effective fuel cell stacks. The company's product lineup includes modular PCBFC stacks, ranging from 20 W to 5 kW, as well as custom-designed solutions. Bramble Energy serves various sectors, including stationary, portable, and automotive applications, aiming to provide gigawatts of fuel cell hardware. By utilizing innovative manufacturing methods and materials, the company enables clients to reduce energy consumption and lower their carbon footprints.
Pathfinder Medical is focused on creating a novel electronic guidance system that facilitates minimally invasive connections between blood vessels. This innovative catheter-based technology is designed specifically for treating kidney failure, allowing for vascular access creation that can be performed outside of traditional operating rooms. The system aims to improve the reliability of hemodialysis access for patients, addressing a significant market opportunity valued at £1.6 billion annually. By reducing the likelihood of failure, Pathfinder Medical’s solution enhances treatment options for patients requiring dialysis, showcasing its potential impact in the healthcare sector.
Carbon Re is a climate technology company focused on utilizing artificial intelligence to decarbonize energy-intensive industries such as cement, steel, and glass, which collectively contribute over 20% of global carbon emissions. The company has developed the Delta Zero platform, which leverages deep learning to facilitate the rapid development and implementation of low-carbon industrial processes, designs, and materials. By merging continuous improvement techniques with AI, Carbon Re's cloud-based platform aims to enhance operational efficiencies while significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions, electricity consumption, and fuel costs in manufacturing. This innovative approach positions Carbon Re as a key player in the effort to drive substantial reductions in carbon emissions across foundational industries.
Helio develops materials for a new generation of brighter, more colorful displays. Helio's materials can display richer, less filtered colors, resulting in a better overall visual experience while using significantly less power. Helio is on a mission to improve display performance and efficiency through the use of perovskite science. In order to speed up sound research and development, they collaborate with the scientific and business minds in their industry.
Nozzle.ai is an eCommerce and advertising optimization platform for Amazon. Nozzle.ai delivers direct-to-consumer level insights about customers on Amazon to beat the competition and grow businesses. Nozzle.ai aims to simplify the selling experience on Amazon.
Bonnet Ltd. is a London-based company founded in 2019 that specializes in a charging-as-a-service platform for electric vehicle drivers. The company addresses the challenges faced by drivers who must register separately for multiple public charging networks by offering a single app that enables access to any public charger. This streamlined service caters to both individual drivers and businesses, simplifying the charging process and enhancing the overall user experience for electric vehicle owners.
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Arkivum specializes in long-term data management and digital preservation, catering to organizations in data-intensive and regulated markets worldwide. The company offers cloud-based software and services that ensure data remains secure, accessible, and usable over time, addressing the needs of clients who require reliable data storage solutions. Arkivum emphasizes data integrity and provides expert guidance on compliance with evolving regulatory requirements. Its vendor-neutral technology allows clients to retain ownership of their data, avoiding lock-in with any single provider. By focusing on effective data archiving and preservation, Arkivum enables organizations to maintain the value of their data while meeting complex compliance standards.
Fresh Check is a simple sticker that you put inside the packaging of food that changes colour when your food has actually gone off, not when the use-by date says so.
GripAble Ltd. designs and develops digital therapy devices aimed at improving rehabilitation for individuals with movement impairments such as stroke, arthritis, cerebral palsy, and trauma. Founded in 2017 and based in London, the company offers a portable, wireless handgrip device that connects to a mobile application. This application allows users to engage with therapy games while providing assessment and training for hand and arm functions. GripAble's innovative approach focuses on making therapy more accessible and engaging for patients, enabling them to practice essential daily tasks in a fun and motivating way. By combining hardware and software, GripAble addresses the needs of over 500 million people worldwide who face challenges with arm mobility, facilitating self-training both in clinical settings and at home.
Entia is a medical technology company that specializes in improving access to blood tests. Its featured products include Aptus, designed for haemoglobin and haematocrit and Affinity, designed for people with cancer to monitor their blood counts at home. The company is a multidisciplinary team spanning design, engineering, quality assurance, business development, and innovation.
Mirriad Advertising PLC operates an in-content advertising platform that leverages artificial intelligence and computer vision technology to dynamically insert products and innovative signage into video content post-production. This method allows advertisers to integrate their offerings seamlessly into existing media, enhancing viewer engagement without interrupting the viewing experience. Mirriad's technology creates new advertising inventory, providing additional revenue opportunities for content producers and distributors while improving overall viewer satisfaction by minimizing commercial interruptions. The company primarily generates revenue from the United States and has a presence in Europe and China.
Phasecraft is a group of world-class quantum scientists and engineers who are tackling grand challenges by expediting the practical application of quantum computing. The company envisions a world in which breakthrough scientific discoveries are commonplace, allowing entrepreneurs to address the world's most pressing concerns more quickly.
Nozzle.ai is an eCommerce and advertising optimization platform for Amazon. Nozzle.ai delivers direct-to-consumer level insights about customers on Amazon to beat the competition and grow businesses. Nozzle.ai aims to simplify the selling experience on Amazon.
Bramble Energy Ltd. is a London-based company that specializes in the design, development, and manufacture of printed circuit board (PCB) fuel cells, specifically proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs). Incorporated in 2015, it leverages the capabilities of the global PCB industry to produce high-performance, cost-effective fuel cell stacks. The company's product lineup includes modular PCBFC stacks, ranging from 20 W to 5 kW, as well as custom-designed solutions. Bramble Energy serves various sectors, including stationary, portable, and automotive applications, aiming to provide gigawatts of fuel cell hardware. By utilizing innovative manufacturing methods and materials, the company enables clients to reduce energy consumption and lower their carbon footprints.
Bramble Energy Ltd. is a London-based company that specializes in the design, development, and manufacture of printed circuit board (PCB) fuel cells, specifically proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs). Incorporated in 2015, it leverages the capabilities of the global PCB industry to produce high-performance, cost-effective fuel cell stacks. The company's product lineup includes modular PCBFC stacks, ranging from 20 W to 5 kW, as well as custom-designed solutions. Bramble Energy serves various sectors, including stationary, portable, and automotive applications, aiming to provide gigawatts of fuel cell hardware. By utilizing innovative manufacturing methods and materials, the company enables clients to reduce energy consumption and lower their carbon footprints.
Arkivum specializes in long-term data management and digital preservation, catering to organizations in data-intensive and regulated markets worldwide. The company offers cloud-based software and services that ensure data remains secure, accessible, and usable over time, addressing the needs of clients who require reliable data storage solutions. Arkivum emphasizes data integrity and provides expert guidance on compliance with evolving regulatory requirements. Its vendor-neutral technology allows clients to retain ownership of their data, avoiding lock-in with any single provider. By focusing on effective data archiving and preservation, Arkivum enables organizations to maintain the value of their data while meeting complex compliance standards.
Entia is a medical technology company that specializes in improving access to blood tests. Its featured products include Aptus, designed for haemoglobin and haematocrit and Affinity, designed for people with cancer to monitor their blood counts at home. The company is a multidisciplinary team spanning design, engineering, quality assurance, business development, and innovation.
Nozzle.ai is an eCommerce and advertising optimization platform for Amazon. Nozzle.ai delivers direct-to-consumer level insights about customers on Amazon to beat the competition and grow businesses. Nozzle.ai aims to simplify the selling experience on Amazon.
Inflowmatix is a spin-out company from the InfraSense Labs at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering of Imperial College London. Inflowmatix builds upon the unique cross-disciplinary expertise from sensing to advanced modelling and optimization and the active research collaborations with water utilities and IT system integrators. Inflowmatix creates innovative and customer tailored solutions for the steady-state, resilient and energy efficient operation of water supply networks by continuously monitoring and analyzing the fluid dynamics in complex networks. This allows operators to continuously gain unique insight and proactively optimize the dynamic network performance in order to extend the service life of infrastructure assets. Our expertise in modelling the steady and unsteady-state hydraulics of water distribution networks, combined with knowledge and experience in the design and implementation of embedded electronic systems, yield compelling returns on investment for our customers. Many cities in the world face the problem of ageing infrastructure, increasing population demand and climate change. This combined with increasing regulatory and financial pressure means water utilities are actively seeking novel, integrated and optimized operational strategies for managing leakage, demand and energy efficiency in order to deliver high-quality of service to customers within cost constraints. Water companies and operators are facing unparalleled challenges to meet increasing demand with limited water and financial resources. By successfully applying the technologies and analytics developed by Inflowmatix to water supply networks, we significantly improve the management of leakage, demand, energy and operational incidents, thus providing multiple operational benefits for network operators.
Covatic Ltd, established in 2016 and headquartered in Birmingham, United Kingdom, specializes in broadcast personalization software. The company's innovative platform employs mobile-based algorithms to enhance user experience by delivering personalized content without compromising personal data. By identifying optimal engagement moments and methods for individuals, Covatic enables clients to effectively connect with their target audiences. This approach allows for the collection and personalization of insights, ultimately improving the way applications serve their users. With an emphasis on problem-solving, Covatic continues to develop solutions that enhance app functionality and user interaction.
Echopoint Medical Ltd is developing a family of optical-fibre based sensors which integrate into medical innovative devices: bringing unparalleled sensing modalities to minimally-invasive procedures.Echopoint Medical Ltd (EML) is a medical device company focused on transforming precision diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease. A spin-out from the University College London, we are translating breakthroughs in fibre optic sensor technology to address key unmet needs of patients, clinicians, and healthcare providers.
Mirriad Advertising PLC operates an in-content advertising platform that leverages artificial intelligence and computer vision technology to dynamically insert products and innovative signage into video content post-production. This method allows advertisers to integrate their offerings seamlessly into existing media, enhancing viewer engagement without interrupting the viewing experience. Mirriad's technology creates new advertising inventory, providing additional revenue opportunities for content producers and distributors while improving overall viewer satisfaction by minimizing commercial interruptions. The company primarily generates revenue from the United States and has a presence in Europe and China.
Cytora is a London-based company founded in 2014 that specializes in a configurable platform designed for commercial insurers to enhance their risk processing capabilities. The platform digitizes incoming risks and enriches them with both internal and external data sources. It evaluates these risks using various rules related to appetite and priority before directing them to downstream systems for either automated or manual underwriting. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Cytora's platform learns the patterns of different risks and loss outcomes over time, allowing insurers to assign a rank, score, and price to each property and organization. This approach aims to improve risk selection, pricing accuracy, and overall efficiency in underwriting processes.
Phasecraft is a group of world-class quantum scientists and engineers who are tackling grand challenges by expediting the practical application of quantum computing. The company envisions a world in which breakthrough scientific discoveries are commonplace, allowing entrepreneurs to address the world's most pressing concerns more quickly.
Istesso is a biotechnology company focused on drug discovery and development within the field of immunometabolism. Founded in 2017, it serves as the holding company for Modern Biosciences Ltd. The company specializes in creating therapies aimed at reprogramming metabolism to address autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, particularly rheumatoid arthritis and multiple sclerosis. Istesso's pipeline includes both pre-clinical and clinical assets designed to provide disease-resolving solutions for chronic conditions, enhancing the ability of healthcare professionals to effectively diagnose and treat these disorders.
The Duel Brand Advocacy Platform enables brands to mobilize and manage entire communities of social affiliates, content creators and micro-influencers to acquire customers and drive revenue at scale. It also measures the true ROI of advocacy and its impact on Social Commerce, in comparison to ads. Committed to working with brands that put people and the planet over profit, Duel is Bcorp Certified and breaks a brand’s reliance on digital advertising through its Social Affiliate and Brand Ambassador programs. Founded by world-record breaking adventurer and former brand ambassador, Paul Archer, and viral games developer, Panagiotis Tsarouchis, the Duel team is made up of psychologists, brand experts and community builders from companies including Amazon and Lululemon. The platform is used by brands such as Charlotte Tilbury, Monica Vinader, Mint Velvet, NEOM Organics, ELEMIS and more, with the team having consulted with hundreds of other brands.
Bramble Energy Ltd. is a London-based company that specializes in the design, development, and manufacture of printed circuit board (PCB) fuel cells, specifically proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs). Incorporated in 2015, it leverages the capabilities of the global PCB industry to produce high-performance, cost-effective fuel cell stacks. The company's product lineup includes modular PCBFC stacks, ranging from 20 W to 5 kW, as well as custom-designed solutions. Bramble Energy serves various sectors, including stationary, portable, and automotive applications, aiming to provide gigawatts of fuel cell hardware. By utilizing innovative manufacturing methods and materials, the company enables clients to reduce energy consumption and lower their carbon footprints.
OxSyBio's vision is to ultimately produce tissues that can be used by patients in the clinic for precision medicine and organ repair or replacement. At OxSyBio, they are developing 3D printing techniques to produce a range of tissue-like and functional tissues for medical research and clinical applications. Their technology is based on cutting-edge research conducted by Professor Hagan Bayley’s group in the Chemistry Department at the University of Oxford. A leader in the exploration of chemical and synthetic biology his expertise cover membrane protein structure and function, single molecule chemistry and 3D printing.
Nozzle.ai is an eCommerce and advertising optimization platform for Amazon. Nozzle.ai delivers direct-to-consumer level insights about customers on Amazon to beat the competition and grow businesses. Nozzle.ai aims to simplify the selling experience on Amazon.
Arkivum specializes in long-term data management and digital preservation, catering to organizations in data-intensive and regulated markets worldwide. The company offers cloud-based software and services that ensure data remains secure, accessible, and usable over time, addressing the needs of clients who require reliable data storage solutions. Arkivum emphasizes data integrity and provides expert guidance on compliance with evolving regulatory requirements. Its vendor-neutral technology allows clients to retain ownership of their data, avoiding lock-in with any single provider. By focusing on effective data archiving and preservation, Arkivum enables organizations to maintain the value of their data while meeting complex compliance standards.
Cytora is a London-based company founded in 2014 that specializes in a configurable platform designed for commercial insurers to enhance their risk processing capabilities. The platform digitizes incoming risks and enriches them with both internal and external data sources. It evaluates these risks using various rules related to appetite and priority before directing them to downstream systems for either automated or manual underwriting. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Cytora's platform learns the patterns of different risks and loss outcomes over time, allowing insurers to assign a rank, score, and price to each property and organization. This approach aims to improve risk selection, pricing accuracy, and overall efficiency in underwriting processes.
BibliU provides colleges and universities with digital content management, automation, and analytics platform. BibliU’s solution puts digital textbooks, courseware, and monographs at the fingertips of all students. Working with thousands of publishers and OER providers to deliver millions of digital resources, BibliU combines academic freedom with innovative affordability and automation.
Covatic Ltd, established in 2016 and headquartered in Birmingham, United Kingdom, specializes in broadcast personalization software. The company's innovative platform employs mobile-based algorithms to enhance user experience by delivering personalized content without compromising personal data. By identifying optimal engagement moments and methods for individuals, Covatic enables clients to effectively connect with their target audiences. This approach allows for the collection and personalization of insights, ultimately improving the way applications serve their users. With an emphasis on problem-solving, Covatic continues to develop solutions that enhance app functionality and user interaction.
Cytora is a London-based company founded in 2014 that specializes in a configurable platform designed for commercial insurers to enhance their risk processing capabilities. The platform digitizes incoming risks and enriches them with both internal and external data sources. It evaluates these risks using various rules related to appetite and priority before directing them to downstream systems for either automated or manual underwriting. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Cytora's platform learns the patterns of different risks and loss outcomes over time, allowing insurers to assign a rank, score, and price to each property and organization. This approach aims to improve risk selection, pricing accuracy, and overall efficiency in underwriting processes.
Arkivum specializes in long-term data management and digital preservation, catering to organizations in data-intensive and regulated markets worldwide. The company offers cloud-based software and services that ensure data remains secure, accessible, and usable over time, addressing the needs of clients who require reliable data storage solutions. Arkivum emphasizes data integrity and provides expert guidance on compliance with evolving regulatory requirements. Its vendor-neutral technology allows clients to retain ownership of their data, avoiding lock-in with any single provider. By focusing on effective data archiving and preservation, Arkivum enables organizations to maintain the value of their data while meeting complex compliance standards.
Inflowmatix is a spin-out company from the InfraSense Labs at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering of Imperial College London. Inflowmatix builds upon the unique cross-disciplinary expertise from sensing to advanced modelling and optimization and the active research collaborations with water utilities and IT system integrators. Inflowmatix creates innovative and customer tailored solutions for the steady-state, resilient and energy efficient operation of water supply networks by continuously monitoring and analyzing the fluid dynamics in complex networks. This allows operators to continuously gain unique insight and proactively optimize the dynamic network performance in order to extend the service life of infrastructure assets. Our expertise in modelling the steady and unsteady-state hydraulics of water distribution networks, combined with knowledge and experience in the design and implementation of embedded electronic systems, yield compelling returns on investment for our customers. Many cities in the world face the problem of ageing infrastructure, increasing population demand and climate change. This combined with increasing regulatory and financial pressure means water utilities are actively seeking novel, integrated and optimized operational strategies for managing leakage, demand and energy efficiency in order to deliver high-quality of service to customers within cost constraints. Water companies and operators are facing unparalleled challenges to meet increasing demand with limited water and financial resources. By successfully applying the technologies and analytics developed by Inflowmatix to water supply networks, we significantly improve the management of leakage, demand, energy and operational incidents, thus providing multiple operational benefits for network operators.
Mirriad Advertising PLC operates an in-content advertising platform that leverages artificial intelligence and computer vision technology to dynamically insert products and innovative signage into video content post-production. This method allows advertisers to integrate their offerings seamlessly into existing media, enhancing viewer engagement without interrupting the viewing experience. Mirriad's technology creates new advertising inventory, providing additional revenue opportunities for content producers and distributors while improving overall viewer satisfaction by minimizing commercial interruptions. The company primarily generates revenue from the United States and has a presence in Europe and China.
Jukedeck is developing an artificially intelligent music composer - a system that writes original music completely on its own. Jukedeck is based on state-of-the-art technology they are building that brings artificial intelligence to music composition and production. They are training deep neural networks to understand music composition at a granular level, so that they can build tools to aid creativity.
Cytora is a London-based company founded in 2014 that specializes in a configurable platform designed for commercial insurers to enhance their risk processing capabilities. The platform digitizes incoming risks and enriches them with both internal and external data sources. It evaluates these risks using various rules related to appetite and priority before directing them to downstream systems for either automated or manual underwriting. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Cytora's platform learns the patterns of different risks and loss outcomes over time, allowing insurers to assign a rank, score, and price to each property and organization. This approach aims to improve risk selection, pricing accuracy, and overall efficiency in underwriting processes.
Award winning digital health platform called "Fuell" with a goal of getting Employees to achieve weekly health goals. Data Collection from wearables Engagement through self service and sponsored challenges Loyalty and Monetisation through tokens Low cost monthly subscription with data driven outcomes for Employers, Brands and Organisations.
Mirriad Advertising PLC operates an in-content advertising platform that leverages artificial intelligence and computer vision technology to dynamically insert products and innovative signage into video content post-production. This method allows advertisers to integrate their offerings seamlessly into existing media, enhancing viewer engagement without interrupting the viewing experience. Mirriad's technology creates new advertising inventory, providing additional revenue opportunities for content producers and distributors while improving overall viewer satisfaction by minimizing commercial interruptions. The company primarily generates revenue from the United States and has a presence in Europe and China.
Arkivum specializes in long-term data management and digital preservation, catering to organizations in data-intensive and regulated markets worldwide. The company offers cloud-based software and services that ensure data remains secure, accessible, and usable over time, addressing the needs of clients who require reliable data storage solutions. Arkivum emphasizes data integrity and provides expert guidance on compliance with evolving regulatory requirements. Its vendor-neutral technology allows clients to retain ownership of their data, avoiding lock-in with any single provider. By focusing on effective data archiving and preservation, Arkivum enables organizations to maintain the value of their data while meeting complex compliance standards.
TheySay, an Oxford University, UK-based sentiment analysis start-up. TheySay’s core product is AffectR, a platform that employs a deep linguistic approach allowing it to interpret sentiment computationally.It can extract the sentiment portrayed towards a specified entity in a given passage of text.
Jukedeck is developing an artificially intelligent music composer - a system that writes original music completely on its own. Jukedeck is based on state-of-the-art technology they are building that brings artificial intelligence to music composition and production. They are training deep neural networks to understand music composition at a granular level, so that they can build tools to aid creativity.
Arkivum specializes in long-term data management and digital preservation, catering to organizations in data-intensive and regulated markets worldwide. The company offers cloud-based software and services that ensure data remains secure, accessible, and usable over time, addressing the needs of clients who require reliable data storage solutions. Arkivum emphasizes data integrity and provides expert guidance on compliance with evolving regulatory requirements. Its vendor-neutral technology allows clients to retain ownership of their data, avoiding lock-in with any single provider. By focusing on effective data archiving and preservation, Arkivum enables organizations to maintain the value of their data while meeting complex compliance standards.
Cloud Sustainability is a cloud-based software platform that transforms the delivery of sustainability knowledge, consultancy, and training. By focusing on educating and empowering users, it promotes self-sufficiency and fosters long-term sustainable benefits. The platform is designed to help organizations understand and improve their sustainability performance, effectively reducing costs and eliminating resource wastage. Through its consultancy services, Cloud Sustainability enables companies to enhance their waste management efforts, ultimately increasing profitability while promoting a more sustainable operational framework.
Arkivum specializes in long-term data management and digital preservation, catering to organizations in data-intensive and regulated markets worldwide. The company offers cloud-based software and services that ensure data remains secure, accessible, and usable over time, addressing the needs of clients who require reliable data storage solutions. Arkivum emphasizes data integrity and provides expert guidance on compliance with evolving regulatory requirements. Its vendor-neutral technology allows clients to retain ownership of their data, avoiding lock-in with any single provider. By focusing on effective data archiving and preservation, Arkivum enables organizations to maintain the value of their data while meeting complex compliance standards.