Taylor & Hart Limited, based in London, United Kingdom, specializes in diamond engagement rings, wedding rings, and custom jewelry, with a commitment to providing ethically sourced, GIA graded diamonds. Founded in 2011, the company has garnered recognition for its mission to help individuals express their emotions through personalized engagement rings. It offers an extensive selection of over 100,000 diamonds and has transacted over $2 million in sales within the past year. Taylor & Hart has received accolades such as "Best New Jeweler" in 2014 and has been featured in prominent publications like the Telegraph and Forbes. The company operates online and ships its products globally, ensuring accessibility for customers worldwide. It has also successfully raised over $500,000 through crowdfunding initiatives and maintains a high customer satisfaction rating of 9.6 out of 10 based on over 120 reviews. A distinctive feature of their rings is a pink diamond set on the inside, which serves as the brand's trademark.
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Beautifully designed, wonderfully intuitive connected navigation hardware for those who want to enjoy the journey, not just get to the destination. See it in action at http://beeline.co.
Behind the hardware is Beeline's partner app (for iOS and Android), providing intelligent routing, tracking, social sharing, Strava integration and much more. Connect with friends, share your experiences and find inspiration for new adventures!
See here for stockists: https://beeline.co/pages/stockists
Residently Services (UK) Limited operates an online platform that connects landlords and tenants for residential property rentals. Established in 2017 and headquartered in London, with a presence in New York, the company aims to simplify the renting process through digital innovation. By offering a streamlined experience akin to ordering food or booking travel, Residently enhances the way individuals find, set up, and manage their homes. The platform supports realtors, property managers, and institutional landlords, helping them reduce costs and minimize vacancy periods while providing tenants with a seamless living experience. Residently's mission is to ensure residents feel at home from the moment they enter their new property.
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Spoke London is a privately held company that provides better fitting, better looking men's clothes, sold exclusively online.
COAT operates as a sustainable paint company. COAT, which has been carbon-neutral since launch, is revolutionizing the home decorating experience by redefining the customer experience of purchasing paint.
RideTandem turns local transport providers into smart shuttles for work, education and more.
Income is a European marketplace for investing into consumer loans from around the world. Built by investors to investors, we seek to fix the problems of the current peer to peer platforms and to make a better investment experience for all. We connect consumer lending companies around the world to investors and enable an easy, fast and improved way to invest.
Good-Loop converts advertising money into funding for social causes in a way that makes online advertising more effective, more rewarding and more ethical. We distribute video ads across our network of quality online publishers. The Good-Loop ad player will never auto-play or interrupt but if you choose to, you can opt-in to watch an advert and then donate 50% of the advertisers' money to your chosen social cause. But Good-Loop isn't just good for the world, it's also good for the advertisers' bottom line. The average completed view rate on YouTube is 30% and on Good-Loop it’s 61% – over double the engagement, for the same price. Good-Loop was part of the Collider Startup Accelerator Program 2017, and winner for their 2017 Demo Day - http://collider.io/
Our satellite data powered product DeFROST monitors snow and water resources to assess better water availability, flood risk and snow exposure. Through DeFROST hydropower, insurance and winter tourism companies can better assess near real time the current snowpack to optimize their assets and better asses risk on their operations.
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Solivus designs and creates solar products for the home and bespoke solar solutions for businesses.
Threedium Limited is a London-based company that offers a platform for creating customizable three-dimensional (3D) advertisements and widgets for products. Established in 2017, Threedium focuses on enhancing online brand experiences through interactive and photorealistic 3D and augmented reality (AR) formats, which are applicable across eCommerce, digital advertising, and social media. Its key products, such as the Threedium 3D Web Configurator and Threedium 3D Advertising, allow brands to transform static images into fully interactive 3D/AR models that work seamlessly on any device. The platform not only facilitates the management and distribution of 3D assets but also provides a robust user experience that helps businesses of all sizes engage customers more effectively. By enabling real-time product personalization and visualization, Threedium aims to bridge the gap between online shopping and in-store experiences, ultimately increasing customer engagement and driving sales conversions.
Staykeepers is a prop-tech company focused on providing a short-let service tailored for build-to-rent (BTR) and purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) operators. Its online platform facilitates safe and compliant short-term rentals, benefiting long-term tenants and building owners by generating passive income during tenant absences or when units are vacant. The platform streamlines the rental process by managing referrals, lead qualification, and tenant communications, thus enhancing the overall experience for residents and institutional real estate owners. By addressing the needs of the market, Staykeepers has evolved from its original brand, Winwinnkeeper, to become a key player in maximizing occupancy rates and unlocking additional revenue for property owners.
EBar Initiatives Ltd. is a company based in Aberdeen, United Kingdom, that specializes in the manufacturing of portable self-service beverage dispensers. Founded in 2016, the company has developed a technology that enables faster payment processing and drink serving compared to traditional dispensers. This innovation aims to eliminate long queues at large events, allowing event organizers to serve customers more efficiently and attract new patrons who may have previously avoided waiting in line. By streamlining the beverage service process, EBar Initiatives seeks to enhance customer satisfaction while maximizing revenue and reducing operational costs for event organizers.
Jump Into Design is an innovative company specializing in augmented and virtual reality solutions for interior design. It offers a user-friendly software platform that empowers designers to create, share, and manage their projects in real time. This interactive tool allows for the customization of hyper-realistic three-dimensional designs, enabling designers to make immediate changes as clients view the designs through virtual reality headsets. By facilitating a collaborative experience, Jump Into Design enhances the decision-making process for clients and designers alike, making interior design more accessible and efficient. The company was recognized in 2018 with the Digital El Español Prize in the category of Artificial Intelligence, highlighting its commitment to advancing design technology.
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Fagura is a pioneering marketplace for loans in Moldova, utilizing peer-to-peer lending technology to connect borrowers seeking lower interest rates with investors looking for better returns than traditional bank deposits. The platform aims to address the needs of both parties by facilitating direct lending opportunities. In the long term, Fagura aspires to evolve into a digital bank, expanding its offerings to include a range of financial services as it scales and prepares to enter new markets. This strategic development is designed to enhance the financial landscape in Moldova while providing users with innovative financial solutions.
Better Nature Ltd. engages in the production of packaged organic food products. The company offers products, such as tempeh, tempeh mince, tempeh rashers, smoked tempeh, lupin tempeh, and smoked lupin tempeh. It also offers its products through an online platform. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Chesterfield, United Kingdom.
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Fullgreen is a low calorie and low GI Rice Replacement. It has 80% fewer calories but with the same taste and satisfaction as ordinary white rice and is already being supported by industry experts. It is protected by an international trademark, has had a successful patent search completed and is believed to be the first product of its kind. A manufacturing patent is being filed.
Jump Into Design is an innovative company specializing in augmented and virtual reality solutions for interior design. It offers a user-friendly software platform that empowers designers to create, share, and manage their projects in real time. This interactive tool allows for the customization of hyper-realistic three-dimensional designs, enabling designers to make immediate changes as clients view the designs through virtual reality headsets. By facilitating a collaborative experience, Jump Into Design enhances the decision-making process for clients and designers alike, making interior design more accessible and efficient. The company was recognized in 2018 with the Digital El Español Prize in the category of Artificial Intelligence, highlighting its commitment to advancing design technology.
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Crypterium is developing a mobile app that allows instant payments in cryptocurrency using existing payment infrastructures such as NFC terminals or QR codes. It allows its users to issue a virtual card, bind it to their crypto account, link it to Apple Pay, Samsung Pay or Android Pay, and pay with crypto by simply using a smartphone.
Imployable is a digital platform designed to assist individuals in identifying, mapping, and tracking their career paths at no cost. Founded by two former Royal Marines, the platform prioritizes user needs, offering tools that empower people to build digital CVs, undertake personality profiling, and discover suitable job opportunities. Imployable aims to address the challenges many face in the workforce, particularly issues related to mental health and a lack of direction. Unlike traditional recruitment platforms that primarily serve employers, Imployable focuses on helping individuals gain clarity and control over their careers, promoting inclusivity for people of all backgrounds and abilities. The platform also supports businesses by providing a web system for managing recruitment, filling training courses, and accessing apprenticeships, all free of charge. Through its comprehensive ecosystem, Imployable aspires to facilitate personal growth and career fulfillment for its users, helping them explore paths they may have previously considered unattainable.
Wurkr is an exciting new video platform that replicates your physical office…online! You can communicate and work with your colleagues visibly and in real-time wherever they may be.
GridDuck transforms homes and businesses into part of the smart grid. GridDuck's gateway uses a Zigbee wireless network to connect to our plugs and relays. It monitors consumption data and executes your rule-sets. It connects to the cloud via ethernet, wireless or cellular network. The company's wireless plugs, relays and switches monitor real-time consumption patterns. Then can also monitor grid conditions and immediately respond to commands from the GridDuck gateway.
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Comino is an international start-up based in Cyprus that specializes in the development and manufacturing of GPU risers and liquid-cooled computing devices for cryptocurrency mining and other industries. With over fifteen years of experience in hardware research and development, Comino's products are designed to be energy-efficient, consuming up to 40% less electricity compared to traditional air-cooled systems. The company's plug-and-play cryptocurrency miners support multiple hashing algorithms, allowing users to automatically select and mine the most profitable cryptocurrencies based on market conditions. Comino also offers solutions for various sectors, including artificial intelligence, forensic analysis, gaming, and video rendering, with plans for future expansion.
On Bindr students can join study sessions with their peers to hold each other accountable whenever they lose focus or just need some company while working from home. Anyone can start or schedule a study session and other students can join or sign up for them. In the sessions students are on mute so they don’t disturb each other, but they get to know their study partners by texting encouraging messages in the group chat, and possibly arrange the next session. With the current climate, it can be particularly challenging for students to interact with one another, therefore we aim to help them through their difficulties with a tool that enables them to study together like they would do in a library.
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DeadHappy is an insurtech company that provides digital pay-as-you-go life insurance services. It specializes in offering flexible life insurance policies that are designed to be cheaper, easier, and better than existing traditional providers. Its offerings include pricing insurance based on current circumstances and the option to add further coverage on a rolling basis.
The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Leicester, England.
Knoma Ltd operates an online platform that facilitates loans for educational courses, focusing on bridging the digital skills gap in a rapidly evolving global economy. Established in 2018 and based in London, the platform allows users to access a wide range of online courses, including subjects like cybersecurity and software development. Knoma enables learners to finance their education through flexible monthly payments, allowing them to borrow up to £10,000, which can be repaid over a twelve-month period without any interest or fees. By partnering with leading coding and tech schools, Knoma aims to make lifelong learning more accessible and affordable, thereby supporting individuals in enhancing their technical, digital, and data skills for future career advancement.
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Urban is a wellness service platform used to offer an online wellness appointment portal for booking at-home treatments. The company's platform makes it easy to book treatments such as massage, beauty, personal training, and osteopathy. It seeks to democratize wellness by making wellness rituals accessible in urban cities and making balance an integral part of the cosmopolitan urban lifestyle. Customers can choose between trusted and pre-vetted practitioners by viewing detailed profiles with personal bios, ratings, and reviews while the practitioners take home 72% of bookings. Jack Tang and Giles Williams co-founded Urban in London, England in 2014.
Gravity Co-living is a catalyst for personal and professional development. It is a co-living brand that aims to create a global community of young professionals by offering beautifully designed living spaces with a strong focus on delivering the best possible lifestyle experience for members. Gravity Co-living was founded in 2017 and is based in London.
Zobi Limited, founded in 2018 and based in London, United Kingdom, specializes in home intelligence technology. The company designs, develops, and manufactures Hedgehog, a device that monitors home WiFi networks to detect and prevent suspicious activities and unauthorized devices. Accompanying this hardware is the Hedgehog app, which allows users to scan and manage their network for potential threats. Zobi's solutions adopt a brand-agnostic approach, creating anonymous profiles for homes to analyze behaviors and identify unusual activities, thereby enhancing cybersecurity for users. The company's products are available for purchase online.
AllPlants operates as UK's vegan meal delivery service. All their packaging is 100% recyclable, partly compostable, and mostly reusable.
They’re creating delicious dinners to inspire more plant-based living, so people + planet thrive together. To start that journey, They’re delivering their hand-prepared meals to doorsteps UK-wide.
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Plum Fintech is a developer of personal savings assistant solutions for customers. It offers Plum that monitors the daily spending and automatically sets money aside that the user won't need; analyzes the account to learn about the income, expenses, and spending patterns, monitors the current account and every few days transfers some money from it to the user’s Plum savings, and notifies the users about their balance.
Alex Michael and Victor Trokoudes founded Plum Fintech on February 1, 2016. It has its headquarters in London in the United Kingdom.
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Our satellite data powered product DeFROST monitors snow and water resources to assess better water availability, flood risk and snow exposure. Through DeFROST hydropower, insurance and winter tourism companies can better assess near real time the current snowpack to optimize their assets and better asses risk on their operations.
Spare Parts 3D drives inventory digitalization and local on-demand production, leveraging a global network of additive manufacturing technologies.
Eventopedia helps the global events industry tackle inefficiency by building connected technologies that allow hospitality professionals across two sides of the market to share knowledge and data to drive actionable sales & marketing behaviours. Eventopedia is a U.K. based company that was founded in 2014 by Alan Newton and Toby Heelis.
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Trezeo Limited develops a subscriber based software platform that helps self-employed people to predict income streams. The company's software offers a service that turns unpredictable income into regular payments. Trezeo Limited was founded in 2016 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.
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Urban is a wellness service platform used to offer an online wellness appointment portal for booking at-home treatments. The company's platform makes it easy to book treatments such as massage, beauty, personal training, and osteopathy. It seeks to democratize wellness by making wellness rituals accessible in urban cities and making balance an integral part of the cosmopolitan urban lifestyle. Customers can choose between trusted and pre-vetted practitioners by viewing detailed profiles with personal bios, ratings, and reviews while the practitioners take home 72% of bookings. Jack Tang and Giles Williams co-founded Urban in London, England in 2014.
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ZYPHO is an innovative drain water heat recovery. Installed just under the shower, reduces any heat lost saving you energy and money.
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Yodomo operates as a marketplace focused on creative making, offering a diverse range of online courses, live workshops, and kits across various crafts, including weaving, sewing, ceramics, botany, woodwork, and sourdough baking. In addition to its educational offerings, Yodomo also engages in textile recycling, redistributing waste materials from the interior design and fashion industries. The company aims to repurpose these materials, providing them to a community of makers, designers, and hobbyists who can transform them into new products. By facilitating this process, Yodomo encourages sustainable practices within the creative community and helps businesses manage their textile waste more effectively.
Vultus AB offers a satellite system for precision farming. It offers nitrogen recommendations based on satellite data, as well as your crop and seed type; and plant health analysis that quantify the performance of fields; as well as application programming interface service. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Lund, Sweden.
Eventopedia helps the global events industry tackle inefficiency by building connected technologies that allow hospitality professionals across two sides of the market to share knowledge and data to drive actionable sales & marketing behaviours. Eventopedia is a U.K. based company that was founded in 2014 by Alan Newton and Toby Heelis.
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Switches have been around since the 1800's, since then technology has improved at a rapid rate, they now have smart phones, smart thermostats, and even smart watches, however their light switches and plug sockets haven't taken advantage of modern day technology; they are extremely dated.
At Den they are building the next generation of light switches and plug sockets, to be used in all countries worldwide.
Their products allow you to continue flicking switches on and off manually, just like you would an ordinary switch - However they also allow you to wirelessly control your switches, via a remote or smartphone app, in super awesome ways.
Gartenzwerg Technologies Ltd. operates as a FoodTech company which designs fully automated indoor gardening systems using Internet of Things (IoT) technology. The company develops hydroponic systems which uses only water and nutrients to grow plants. The system is connected to an application which controls pH level, light intensity, temperature, water level, and humidity and communicates if it needs something through the application. Gartenzwerg Technologies Ltd. was incorporated in 2016 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
At Vultus, they believe that innovation is meant to simplify processes. Their innovation has led to creating a simple hiring solution, Recruit which eases the process for recruiters from a prospect to a hire & Connect which automates back office operations with a comprehensive work force management. They are constantly working towards building simple, cloud enabled recruitment and other human capital solutions.
GoodBox is a fundraising-focused hardware and software tech start-up, primarily serving charities and the non-profit sectors. The company helps its clients to drive efficiencies in fundraising by harnessing the latest technologies.
The company aims to drive incremental revenues effortlessly by delivering the most innovative technology, products and services to the sector.
Add to Event Ltd. operates an online platform designed to connect event organizers with various event suppliers. Founded in 2014 and based in London, the platform allows users to compare suppliers and receive personalized quotes for a wide range of services, including food trucks, party tents, hot tubs, audiovisual equipment, DJs, caterers, and photographers. This service enables customers to efficiently find the necessary providers to facilitate successful events.
Based in London, United Kingdom, CommuterClub offers a software solution that enables businesses to manage season ticket schemes. The company was founded by Petko Plachkov in 2013.
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Revolut Limited develops a mobile application that allows users to exchange currencies at interbank rates, send money through social networks, and spend with a multi-currency card. The company, through its subsidiary, provides phone, medical insurance, and travel insurance. Revolut Limited was incorporated in 2013 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
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Muzeums digitizes museums and personalizes their visitor experience by dynamically rearranging tagged, location-based, and experiential content. It helps museum visitors get an individual experience based on their personal interests and learning style. It offers access to all the raw content, but also profiles visitors and picks content according to that profile. Muzeums is not just for museums, it is also used by botanical gardens, heritage sites, parks, and other institutions with location-based content delivered to visitors. It was founded in 2015 by David Pond and is based in London, England.
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It is a unique property management system, designed for the Sharing Economy.
Equity Crowdfunding in 2017
Wealthify is a new way for Britons to invest and grow their money. It’s effortless, transparent and affordable investing for everyone. With Wealthify, you don’t need to be a market expert or have any experience to put your money to work. They are a Cardiff-based Fintech company. Launching in early 2016.
Moteefe is an e-commerce platform founded in 2014 that enables individuals and businesses to sell customized merchandise through social media channels. It offers a comprehensive solution for merchants of all sizes, allowing them to quickly transform their brand and creative designs into market-ready products. The platform caters to both individual entrepreneurs and larger retailers, facilitating the creation and global distribution of custom clothing and merchandise. By streamlining the process of selling personalized items online, Moteefe empowers users to reach a broader audience and enhance their brand presence.
Sell My Livestock was originally the brainchild of Dan Luff, a 4th generation Hampshire-based cattle farmer. Back in 2012 he was becoming increasingly frustrated by his inability to reach the market prices published by AHDB. On top of this, the arduous task of telephoning round to see who was offering the best price seemed archaic.
Landbay Partners Limited operates an online peer-to-peer lending platform in the United Kingdom, focusing on residential mortgages. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in London, the company connects lenders with property investors and businesses seeking loans for buy-to-let mortgages secured against tenanted residential properties. By offering a range of fixed and tracker rates, Landbay enables retail, institutional, and local government investors to directly fund diversified mortgage portfolios. The platform is designed to support the growth of quality private rental accommodation across England and Wales. Mortgages are originated through a network of accredited intermediaries and strategic partnerships, including Zoopla Property Group. Landbay is fully authorized and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.
MyLiveGuard is a software spinout company from the University of South Wales and has developed a patented 3-in-1 Home Automation, Security Alarm & CCTV software platform.
PixelPin provides secure authentication services for mobile and web, enabling a picture password alternative for user accounts.
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Technology Finance in the making! Keep an eye opened for a Q2-Q3 2016 launch!
At POD Point, we believe that travel shouldn’t damage the earth. We think that if everyone were driving zero emissions vehicles, the impact that travel has on our planet globally and locally would be significantly reduced.
That’s why we’re building a network of electric vehicle chargepoints across the UK and Europe at places drivers park like their homes, workplaces and destinations they visit like gyms or supermarkets.
On average an electric vehicle starts charging on our network every 42 seconds.
Nurturey Limited operates a platform that offers digital productivity tools to help parents manage their lives around their kids. Its platform enables users to organize, nurture, team up and cherish their kids with information/resources. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in Beckenham, United Kingdom.
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Bonnenote.fr is a French homework help site for students from colleges to masters. It offers students from the secondary to the post-graduate level the opportunity to use an intuitive and easy-to-use interface where they can access an experienced pool of writers to assist them with their academic writing assignments, in more than 70 subjects. Bonnenote’s writers each have a specific skill set so they can be assigned to students according to the student’s needs and particular field of interest, just like a private tutor, but without the potentially hefty fee.
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Troubadour Goods Limited, trading as Troubadour, designs and manufactures bags. The company offers rucksacks, overnight bags, briefcases and portfolios, totes, gifts, wash bags and internal bags, wallets and card holders, leather cares, and leather belts. It sells its products through retailers in Australia, Belgium, Canada, China, France, Hong Kong, Japan, Russia, South Korea, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom, the United States; and online. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
Blurrt is a leading social analytics & content software platform. Blurrt allows users to collect, listen, showcase, anaylse and engage with their social audiences in real time. Blurrt collects & processes thousands of social media posts in real time, using sophisticated search queries. Our platform allows users to surface interesting content in a fast and easy to use way, whilst our purpose built analytics provide measurable insights on such things as sentiment/emotional reaction, topics of conversation, volume of data, reach, gender demographics and geo-location.
Veeqo Ltd. develops a cloud-based multichannel inventory management Web application that enables retailers to handle the inventory needs, including purchase order management, suppliers, transferring inventory between warehouses, and more. The company’s platform enables retailers to stock, ship, and sell inventory through their Web stores and marketplaces; and to manage orders, shipping, and reports. It also provides solutions through its iOS mobile application; and point of sale solutions. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in Swansea, United Kingdom.
CityMunch brings together restaurants and consumers, solving a problem for each by tackling underutilised capacity at off-peak times and reducing the cost of eating-out.
Our web-based platform allows restaurants to connect with diners in real time, attracting people when they need them most. For consumers, CityMunch is the simplest way to dine out without breaking the bank. There’s no fine print to read through; all CityMunch vouchers look and feel the same, whether you’re looking for a table for 2 or 8.
BookMyGarage.com is the UK's only unbiased car servicing comparison site, serving the needs of car owners and garages alike. Started by the founders of Carsite and Jobsite (acquired by Tesco and Associated Newspapers respectively), BookMyGarage has created a level playing field for consumers to quickly, easily and confidently compare and book services offered by over 8,000 garages in the UK in real-time. The company has 40 employees and is headquartered at 1000 Lakeside, Portsmouth.
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Mishergas Limited was formed in 2014 as an Independent Green Development Company to focus on the application of the technology of pyrolysis to convert waste into power. Their company statement is that “waste is unrealised potential”. They believe that through the use of a combination of common sense and innovation, it is entirely possible to turn environmental liabilities into assets. They have previously acted as consultants and environmental developers for a varied range of projects and companies in Ireland and have synthesised our prior experience into our new company formation in the UK.
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SuperCarers is an online platform based in Warrington, United Kingdom, that connects families in need of care with vetted and reliable independent carers. Founded by Adam and Daniel Pike, the service offers a personal matchmaking approach, allowing families to manage scheduling, logistics, and payments directly with their chosen carers. This model not only facilitates the connection between care seekers and caregivers but also enables families to save money while ensuring that carers earn a living wage. Through its platform, SuperCarers aims to provide compassionate care solutions tailored to individual needs.
Scoop Retail is a digital platform for the physical retail environment; helping bricks and mortar retailers modernise and increase revenues through a range of applications for both staff and customers.
LeSalon offers a convenient at-home beauty service in London, providing a range of treatments including manicures, pedicures, hair removal, and eyelash extensions. The company utilizes a user-friendly app that allows customers to view available appointment times in their area, select their preferred therapist, and pay online, streamlining the booking process. Unlike traditional salons, LeSalon ensures a consistent, high-quality experience by thoroughly vetting all therapists who join the platform, resulting in over 95% of treatments receiving five-star ratings. The service is designed to eliminate the hassle of commuting and waiting, making beauty treatments more accessible. LeSalon has gained recognition in the press, including being awarded the title of best manicure in London by Harper's Bazaar, and is actively seeking to expand its service offerings and geographic reach.
Equity Crowdfunding in 2016
Race Space was conceived and built by a team of designers and web-developers that are also keen runners. Often finding the online experience of finding and entering events dated, overcomplicated and confusing they decided to do some digging. After talking to many fellow runners and event organisers and finding out they had a similar experience, they decided to use the tools in their arsenal to create an endurance event directory for the 21st century.
Houseology Design Group Ltd. is an online retailer based in Glasgow, UK, specializing in a diverse range of home interior products. Founded in 2003 and previously known as Occa Design Consultancy Ltd., the company offers furniture, lighting, home décor, and accessories for various spaces, including living rooms, bedrooms, and outdoor areas. Customers can find items such as lamps, rugs, bedding, cookware, and children's products, all curated by professional interior designers. With over 200 new products added weekly, Houseology.com provides an extensive selection of designer-branded home furnishings available for international purchase. The platform also features a lifestyle section with luxury gifts and wedding ideas, enhancing its appeal as a comprehensive destination for home styling. As a subsidiary of Olivia's since 2020, Houseology continues to innovate in the eCommerce space, leveraging its design expertise to redefine the shopping experience for style-conscious consumers.
Dexerto is a multi-award winning, world leading esports and gaming lifestyle publisher and a major voice in digital culture for tens of millions of Millennial and Gen Z fans.
Dexerto is the world’s largest esports and gaming news hub, with over 75 members of staff spread across 8 countries. As the leading voice in major North American and European markets, we supply editorial and video content to an enthusiastic, fast-growing audience of 16 million unique website users and 5.5 million social media fans every month.
Our blend of sports and lifestyle coverage provides complete insight into the journeys of professional players and influencers, bringing fans and newcomers closer to their heroes and icons.
Curious Brew specializes in crafting distinctive beers and ciders produced by Chapel Down, a renowned winemaker in England. The company is committed to quality, utilizing only the finest ingredients and the expertise of winemaking to create beverages that prioritize balance, depth, and flavor. Curious Brew aims to offer products that not only satisfy but also delight consumers, avoiding the trend of excessively hoppy flavors in favor of a more refined approach. Their award-winning selections have garnered appreciation from premium customers, including notable names in the culinary world.
Equity Crowdfunding in 2016
AdviceRobo is a fintech company based in Amsterdam that specializes in software solutions for predictive financial risk services. Established in 2013, the company aims to address the challenges faced by individuals underserved by traditional lending practices. With approximately 4.5 billion people globally lacking access to lending, AdviceRobo leverages psychographic scoring and responsible lending to create automated, data-driven credit scoring solutions. By focusing on a more inclusive approach to credit history, the company seeks to facilitate responsible lending and contribute to a financially healthier global population.
Perkbox Limited operates an online employee engagement platform aimed primarily at small businesses. The platform facilitates an online community where business owners exchange ideas on cost-saving measures and purchasing decisions. Perkbox offers a variety of employee perks, including discounts at popular retailers, cinema tickets, and free phone insurance. It provides solutions that address absenteeism, employee well-being, feedback, communication, remote working, and recognition. The company sources and negotiates deals from various brands to ensure valid offers for businesses. Established in 2010 and based in London, Perkbox has additional offices in Sheffield, Australia, and France. It serves a diverse range of clients, from small to large enterprises, and has over 500,000 users. Additionally, Perkbox owns Loyalty Bay, a platform for automated digital rewards. The company has secured significant funding from notable investors in the tech industry.
Placed Recruitment Limited, founded in 2015 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom, operates a mobile and web application designed to streamline the hiring process for hospitality venues. The application features an advanced matching algorithm and filtering system, enabling venues to automatically connect with candidates whose skills, experience, and personality align with their specific requirements. This innovative approach aims to enhance the recruitment experience within the hospitality industry by facilitating more accurate and efficient matches between employers and potential employees.
Equity Crowdfunding in 2016
Cycle.land Limited operates an online bicycle sharing platform for colleges, businesses, and institutions. It allows a bike owner to rent bike to someone who needs a bike at a time when the owner is not using it. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Oxford, United Kingdom. Cycle.land Limited has additional offices in Cambridge and Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Howsy is a real estate management platform that provides repairs management and renewal services for landlords and tenants. Howsy. A new concept designed to shake up the way of renting works for good. Its on a mission to create a simple, intuitive and fairly priced experience that’s powered by new ideas and brilliant technology.
Taylor & Hart Limited, based in London, United Kingdom, specializes in diamond engagement rings, wedding rings, and custom jewelry, with a commitment to providing ethically sourced, GIA graded diamonds. Founded in 2011, the company has garnered recognition for its mission to help individuals express their emotions through personalized engagement rings. It offers an extensive selection of over 100,000 diamonds and has transacted over $2 million in sales within the past year. Taylor & Hart has received accolades such as "Best New Jeweler" in 2014 and has been featured in prominent publications like the Telegraph and Forbes. The company operates online and ships its products globally, ensuring accessibility for customers worldwide. It has also successfully raised over $500,000 through crowdfunding initiatives and maintains a high customer satisfaction rating of 9.6 out of 10 based on over 120 reviews. A distinctive feature of their rings is a pink diamond set on the inside, which serves as the brand's trademark.
ResponseiQ will capture incoming calls from otherwise worthless traffic ResponseiQ intelligently tracks your web visitor’s behaviour. Their algorithms know the best opportunities to offer 27 second callbacks. Reduced communication barriers compel visitors to submit their phone number, dramatically increasing the number of calls to your sales teams by an average of 25%.
EventsCase is a cloud-based event management software company that provides a comprehensive platform for organizing and managing various types of events. Founded in 2012, the company is headquartered in Austin, Texas, and offers tools for virtual events, registration, networking, and onsite management. The software includes features such as event websites, ticketing, payment processing, and advanced analytics, catering to a diverse clientele, including sectors like banking, pharmaceuticals, telecommunications, and corporate events. EventsCase is particularly noted for its user-friendly design and integration capabilities, which streamline the event lifecycle. Originally named Pick Event Ltd, the company rebranded to EventsCase Ltd in December 2016, reflecting its growth and expansion in the event management space.
Frenzi Media Limited, founded in 2011 and based in Harrow, United Kingdom, specializes in designing and developing innovative marketing tools that enable brands to create and publish interactive advertising campaigns for mobile and online platforms. The company focuses on making immersive 3D display technology accessible and affordable for various brands and online retailers. Clients utilizing Frenzi Media's 3D formats have reported significant improvements, including a 300% increase in user engagement and three times higher online conversion rates. Through its creative solutions, Frenzi Media aims to enhance the effectiveness of digital marketing efforts for its clients.
The London Crisp Co. (http://londoncrispco.com) is a fantastic new brand that has been created to really shake up the handcooked crisp market. The stylish designs encapsulate what is cool about London. The great tasting crisps are lovingly made in London, by Londoners, for anyone that loves London. The brand is about being cool, urban and different.
Stamplay is a low code platform that enables organizations to build high value business process spanning multiple cloud services. The platform provides enterprise integration, process automation, and a citizen experience, enabling business users and IT to collaborate in order to build, operate and roll out automations. Stamplay is a 500Startups and its customer base include Box, MSC Cruise, Lennar and Cisco.
Tweepforce Limited operates a social media commerce platform that transforms messages into transactions, primarily through its innovative Twitter marketing suite. Founded in 2014 and based in Reading, United Kingdom, the company provides AI-enabled ChatBot and VoiceFirst solutions, allowing businesses to engage customers via direct messages and smart speakers. Tweepforce's offerings cater to various sectors, including publishing, retail, consumer electronics, e-commerce, automotive, customer service, human resources, and travel. By gamifying lead generation, product development, and content sharing, the platform enables organizations to enhance their marketing, sales, and service strategies, ultimately driving significant business results and improving return on investment for campaigns.
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Wealthify is a new way for Britons to invest and grow their money. It’s effortless, transparent and affordable investing for everyone. With Wealthify, you don’t need to be a market expert or have any experience to put your money to work. They are a Cardiff-based Fintech company. Launching in early 2016.
Péarlaí provides shopping centres and retailers with real time tracking through smart ID's of individual customer journeys through their physical centres, enabling highly targeted, relevant and timely promotional and marketing capabilities. Péarlaí's ID's are the only multi-functional ID's that consumers can add payment features , additional loyalty card details and IOT activation features.Furthermore, through sophisticated innovative data analytics Péarlaí will capture customer’s data via various sources. Péarlaí can correlate statistically significant economic data and with a high level of confidence profile specific customers and shopping habits over a period of short and medium runs. The potential benefits that Péarlaí offer tenants within the shopping centres are great. They can enhance consumers’ experience and simultaneously gather discrete, detailed location data that can be used to map shopping habits and staff activity. This insight will support the development of innovative, more efficient store layouts and customer service methods. "Péarlaí offers shopping centres the ability to connect with motivated customers and deliver filtered offers and discounts – based on Loyalty, location and proximity – directly to their mobile phones and smart loyalty cards or key rings. Our clients are now able to communicate directly with customers and positively influence their spending patterns without having to lift a finger. The benefits provided by Péarlaí are: • Increase dwell times by setting triggers which are activated to send texts after certain periods i.e. In the store an hour send them an offer for a free coffee or next hours parking free etc. • Maximise centre layouts and improve efficiency through tracking and mapping customer journeys with accuracy. • Lower marketing costs by only directly marketing (text message) to their ideal customer segment while they are shopping near their store. • Increased R.O.I from marketing. • Provide indisputable evidence of marketing R.O.I to tenants. • Increase customer satisfaction & loyalty. • Ultimately increase sales.
Adludio Limited is a London-based advertising company that specializes in high-impact interactive advertising solutions tailored for mobile devices. Established in 2012 and formerly known as Future Ad Labs, Adludio focuses on creating engaging, touch-enabled, and gesture-based digital advertising. The company partners with international publishers and brands to enhance consumer engagement during moments when audiences are most receptive to brand interactions. By integrating learning science with data science, Adludio has developed its Sensory Ad Science technique, which aims to deliver compelling and memorable brand experiences. Its platform allows firms to optimize advertising campaigns at scale, leveraging mobile-first creative technology and advanced algorithms to foster positive sentiment and explore new business models for publishers.
Since 2014, eSolidar has been connecting consumers with social causes and enabling charities to diversify their fundraising base & reach new audiences through online charity shops, donations and special charity auctions with celebrities & brands. After reaching 50K registered users and almost 800 charities, we're now getting businesses involved. eSolidar for businesses is a solution that allows companies to better engage, empower and connect employees, while amplifying their social impact and CSR strategies, to create a culture of collaboration and giving back within any organisation.
Wonderush’s mission is to inspire everyone in the world to step out of their comfort zone and live more awesome.
Wrisk Limited, founded in 2015 and based in London, develops a flexible insurance application that consolidates various insurance needs into a single, manageable platform. The Wrisk app initially focused on contents insurance but has since expanded to cover a wide range of insurance products, including motor, travel, health, and professional insurance. It offers users a unique Wrisk Score, which helps them understand the factors influencing their premiums and empowers them to improve their risk profile by providing more information. This feature allows customers to update their details and manage their policies instantly, enhancing their insurance experience. Wrisk aims to attract both existing policyholders and those new to insurance, positioning itself in a growing market through partnerships with notable companies such as BMW and Bupa. The company's innovative approach combines insurance with technology, delivering a mobile-first experience that addresses modern mobility trends, including electric and self-driving vehicles.
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Aseptium provides innovative decontamination solutions that reduce infections carried by dirty surgical instruments. The company researches, designs, prototypes and evaluates novel solutions for healthcare and laboratory markets. Aseptium manufactures and license our technologies. Our products and services are delivered through our manufacturing and distribution partners worldwide. Aseptium was created in 2014 and it encompasses a decade of experience with top-end decontamination equipment. It consists of an expert team to provide cutting edge solutions for decontamination problems growing today.
Poq Studio Ltd. is a London-based company that offers a cloud-based application commerce platform designed specifically for retailers. Founded in 2011, the platform enables retailers to create fully customized and effective native applications quickly. It integrates seamlessly with existing e-commerce systems, providing rich functionality to meet customer expectations. Poq's platform features a content management system that supports interactive content and push messaging, allowing retailers to enhance their brand presence, drive sales, and foster customer loyalty. Additionally, it helps retailers analyze performance data from both online and in-store shopping, identify growth opportunities, and manage the customer journey more effectively. With an additional office in the United States, Poq aims to empower retailers by delivering a comprehensive and flexible solution for their application needs.
iQualTech is a small business with a big passion for technology, and they strive to make our favourite gadgets easy to use and enjoyable for everyone. They love nothing more than creating innovative new accessories that allow you to experience your technology to the fullest.
As the old adage says: necessity is the mother of invention. They spend their time looking for opportunities to create accessories that make the technology they love easier and better to use. They firmly believe technology should be reliable, affordable and effortless – and that everyone should be able to enjoy it!
Mindful Chef Ltd. is a recipe box service based in London, United Kingdom, that specializes in delivering fresh ingredients for healthy meals to households across the UK and Scotland. Founded in 2014, the company allows users to select from a variety of health-focused recipes available on its website. It sources high-quality ingredients, including 100% grass-fed heritage beef, free-range chicken, and UK landed wild fish, ensuring that customers receive the best products for their meals. Mindful Chef has successfully delivered over 1 million meals and is backed by notable figures such as Sir Andy Murray. As of November 2020, Mindful Chef operates as a subsidiary of Nestlé UK Ltd.
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Cranes is a unique premium alcoholic drink (4%), fermented purely from blended cranberries, enriched with juice of different fruits. There are three flavours: -Original Cranberry (19.5% juice) -Raspberry & Pomegranate (16.5% juice) -Strawberry & Kiwi (18% juice).
WebStart Bristol Limited is an Accelerator specializing in app, web service, technology, and internet based start ups. It seeks to invest in companies with a commitment of keeping the company based in Bristol. The firm takes a 10% equity stake and provides up to £0.01 million ($0.016 million) to each company. It offers a three-month program thrice a year, and usually accepts 10 teams per program. The accelerator prefers investing in teams of two or three founders. WebStart Bristol Limited was founded in 2014 and is based in Bristol, United Kingdom.
Nattr is a mobile application that crowdsources text responses. Its available for the iOS platform. The application enables its users to ask friends or audiences their feed backs and opinions and allows them to respond to other users as well. Nattr was founded by Laura Russell and Melanie Mercier in 2014; and is headquartered in London, England.
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Hiyacar Limited operates an online platform that connects drivers with car owners to facilitate direct car bookings. Established in 2013 and based in London, the company was initially named Ascendia Corporation Limited before rebranding in 2015. Founded by Graeme and Rob, Hiyacar was inspired by the need to utilize idle vehicles more efficiently, akin to an "Airbnb for cars." The innovative team developed the QuickStart® box, an app-controlled device that allows users to unlock cars directly through their smartphones, streamlining the car-sharing experience. Since its inception, Hiyacar has grown into a community-focused business with a team of 16 employees, promoting a more sustainable approach to car usage. Each shared vehicle potentially removes the equivalent of 11 cars from the road, fostering neighborly connections as owners personalize their vehicles for various occasions. Hiyacar emphasizes its British roots and commitment to enhancing the car-sharing landscape.
AMALIAH is an online retailer that sells fashion items for Muslim women. The range of products for sale includes dresses, tops, knitwear, bottoms, outerwear, abayas, scarves, flats, boots, heels, bags, purses, and jewelry. Furthermore, it provides its users with a lifestyle blog that consists of articles and tips on life. AMALIAH was launched in 2016 by Selina and Nafisa Bakkar and is based in London.