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Tessian’s mission is to secure the human layer. Using machine learning technology, Tessian automatically stops data breaches and security threats caused by human error - like data exfiltration, accidental data loss, business email compromise, and phishing attacks - with minimal disruption to employees' workflow. As a result, employees are empowered to do their best work, without security getting in their way. Founded in 2013, Tessian is backed by renowned investors like Sequoia, Accel, March Capital, and Balderton, and has offices in San Francisco and London.

Oviva UK Limited is a healthcare company based in London that specializes in digitally-enabled behavior change programs focused on diet and lifestyle-related health conditions, particularly type 2 diabetes and obesity. Founded in 2015, Oviva has developed a unique platform that combines a smartphone app and learning portals to provide personalized coaching and nutritional advice. This approach allows patients to engage in behavior change without the need for in-person clinic visits, thereby improving health outcomes and reducing costs for healthcare systems by preventing complications associated with these conditions. By leveraging a network of qualified consultants, Oviva aims to support individuals in achieving better health through tailored interventions.

Attractions.io is a mobile application that offers visitors essential travel information for various destinations, including theme parks, zoos, resorts, farm parks, live events, and heritage sites. The platform enhances the guest experience by utilizing native device features such as GPS and location services, along with push notifications. This technology not only helps visitors navigate their surroundings but also allows businesses to gain valuable insights into visitor behavior, ultimately driving revenue growth and improving overall guest satisfaction.

Attraction Technology manufacture a range of technologies for visitor attractions around the world, and we hand build everything in the UK.

Cipher Surgical Limited is a medical device company established to design, patent and globally market a unique laparoscopic medical device for maintaining a clear distal window of the laparoscope during an operative procedure.

Audio Analytic Ltd. is a developer of sound recognition software focused on enhancing consumer products with advanced auditory capabilities. The company's offerings include the ai3™ analytics software, which classifies and recognizes various sounds, and additional products like Core Logger Lite for loudness detection and Sound Pack for sound signature detection. These technologies are designed for integration into a wide array of devices, including smart speakers, video doorbells, smartphones, and true wireless earbuds. By providing its software to original equipment manufacturers and chip providers, Audio Analytic aims to enable a greater understanding of sound context in consumer electronics. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Cambridge, United Kingdom, with an office in San Francisco, the company serves sectors such as entertainment, communication, and acoustics.

Joint Academy is a digital health platform that specializes in providing evidence-based online treatments for chronic joint and back pain, particularly osteoarthritis. The platform connects patients with licensed physical therapists, offering personalized exercise plans and interactive educational resources through a user-friendly app. This approach enables patients to receive individualized care and track their progress effectively. Clinical studies have demonstrated that patients using Joint Academy experience significant reductions in pain, altered perceptions about the necessity of surgery, and decreased reliance on painkillers. The service is currently accessible to patients in multiple countries, including Sweden, the United States, the United Kingdom, France, and Germany.

Kheiron Medical Technologies Limited is a company focused on enhancing breast cancer detection through its innovative product, Mia, an intelligent assessment tool for mammography. Incorporated in 2016 and based in London with additional offices in San Francisco, Budapest, and Amsterdam, Kheiron aims to improve the efficiency, consistency, and accuracy of radiology reporting by integrating advanced deep learning techniques with radiological expertise. The company's mission is to radically enhance outcomes for cancer patients by advancing precision radiology, thereby providing women with better chances in the fight against cancer. Through ongoing research and development, Kheiron strives to transform cancer detection and treatment, marking a significant step forward in the realm of healthcare technology.

Contellio analyses and takes marketers' existing content and converts it into visuals like presentations, animations, and infographics.

Goodlord Limited is a London-based company that has developed a cloud-based software platform aimed at simplifying the rental process for tenants, landlords, and estate agents. Founded in 2014, the platform facilitates the creation and management of tenancy agreements by allowing tenants to pay holding deposits, complete references, and sign tenancy agreements online. It also enables landlords to receive and sign these agreements digitally, thereby reducing administrative burdens and enhancing the overall rental experience. Additionally, Goodlord provides a marketplace for estate agents to offer supplementary services, such as insurance and utilities, which add value for both tenants and landlords. The company's approach transforms traditional rental practices into a more efficient and transparent process.

Edge Retreats Limited operates a travel review platform that specializes in luxury villa rentals, allowing users to book accommodations both in the United Kingdom and internationally. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in London, the company focuses on providing exceptional service and expert concierge support to enhance the customer experience. Through its curated marketplace, Edge Retreats connects travelers with high-quality lodging options, ensuring a seamless booking process for those seeking upscale travel experiences.

Apperio Limited is a London-based company specializing in legal spend management through its innovative platform that offers businesses real-time visibility into their legal expenses. The platform enables clients to receive tenders from various suppliers for legal services in areas such as corporate, commercial, dispute resolution, and intellectual property, among others. By connecting directly with law firms’ practice management systems, Apperio provides structured and accessible data, allowing clients to analyze both billed matters and work-in-progress legal fees effectively. This approach not only helps in-house legal teams maintain control over their spending but also fosters a collaborative relationship with external counsel. Established in 2011 and originally named Legal Tender Limited, Apperio changed its name in 2013 and offers tools that empower organizations to make informed financial decisions regarding their legal services.

CarSnip is an online platform that enables users to find, compare, and purchase cars. It was launched by Alastair Campbell in November 2014 and is based in Nottingham.

Cocodune is an online platform specializing in customized swimwear, aimed at transforming the way individuals discover and purchase swimsuits. The company focuses on providing a seamless shopping experience, allowing users to find and try on luxury-quality swimwear from the comfort of their own homes. By offering a unique selection of designs, Cocodune caters specifically to modern women seeking convenience and style in their swimwear choices.

EZ Education develops technology that personalizes learning by taking into account each child's unique strengths and weaknesses. DoodleMaths is the most well-known product from EZ Education. Academic studies have shown that just 20 minutes of DoodleMaths per week improves student achievement significantly.

Greta is a provider of an online data distribution platform that enhances site performance for developers by optimizing content delivery. Utilizing machine learning technology, Greta analyzes network data in real-time to calculate the most efficient route for delivering content, which significantly reduces loading times and buffering while improving overall content quality. This optimization is particularly beneficial during traffic spikes, leading to higher conversion rates and increased user engagement. Greta supports various types of content, including images, audio, and video, and offers a straightforward implementation process. Users can easily configure settings through a user-friendly interface and access a dashboard to evaluate the impact of their content delivery setup on end-user experience.

Castle provides an identity platform that helps online businesses detect and prevent user account fraud, a capability previously accessible mainly to banks and large financial institutions. The company offers APIs that enable various customer-facing applications, such as e-commerce sites and mobile apps, to implement account hijack protection. Castle employs real-time security analytics to monitor user behavior, tracking indicators like device fingerprints, keystrokes, and browsing history. When suspicious activity is detected, both administrators and account owners receive alerts, allowing for immediate corrective action. By centralizing data analysis and decision-making, Castle effectively combats automated credential stuffing attacks and uncovers sophisticated fraud rings, enhancing the protection of users' account information.

Mapillary AB is an online platform based in Malmö, Sweden, that focuses on street-level imagery and mapping through collaboration and computer vision. Founded in 2013, the company allows users to collect and share photos taken with various cameras, which are then combined to create a comprehensive visual representation of locations around the world. This imagery contributes to improved maps, urban development, and advancements in the automotive industry. Mapillary provides a range of tools, including automated mapping solutions, privacy features, and imagery tagging, to facilitate the collection and utilization of street-level images. With contributions exceeding 500 million images from individuals and organizations globally, Mapillary aims to enhance understanding of diverse locations and make this valuable data accessible to clients and partners such as the World Bank and Toyota Research Institute. As of June 2020, Mapillary operates as a subsidiary of Facebook, Inc.

The Regulars is building the architecture for self-reliance. They are a platform and community that helps anyone with skills grow and maintain a paying monthly subscriber base of "Regulars." They help freelancers and small business owners cultivate and expand their existing customer base. With enough Regulars, you can begin to make regular income, and be on your way to fashioning a lucrative personal brand around your skills and services.

LoyaltyLion Ltd. operates an online loyalty platform that supports small businesses in rewarding customers for various activities, including signups, reviews, referrals, and purchases. The platform allows stores to create customized social loyalty programs and provides insights into customer behavior and program performance. Founded in 2012 and based in London, LoyaltyLion is recognized for its fully integrated loyalty solutions tailored for Shopify brands, enhancing revenue growth by increasing customer retention and engagement. The company distinguishes itself by offering over a decade of specialized expertise in loyalty programs, enabling businesses to implement comprehensive strategies that align with their existing marketing efforts. Additionally, its integration with Klaviyo allows for the seamless transfer of loyalty data into email and SMS communications, further enhancing customer interaction and retention.

Lantum Limited operates an online platform that streamlines the staffing process for healthcare organizations by connecting practice managers with locum general practitioners. Founded in 2011 and based in London, Lantum facilitates the management of sessional bookings and invoices, allowing clinics to efficiently handle their freelance physicians without relying on agencies. The platform offers features such as compliance checks, payment tracking, and a marketplace for vetted physicians, ensuring that clinics can quickly find suitable professionals. Additionally, Lantum provides tools for freelance physicians to manage their work and finances effectively. The concept for Lantum originated from CEO Melissa Morris's experience in healthcare consulting and her subsequent work with NHS London, which informed her understanding of the sector's needs.

Cytox Limited specializes in developing products and services aimed at diagnosing and treating neurodegenerative disorders, particularly Alzheimer's disease. The company has created a genetic-based blood test that assesses the risk and diagnosis of Alzheimer's in its early stages, addressing a critical need as the prevalence of the disease rises globally. Cytox's offerings include cellular and genetic assays for identifying cell cycle deficits in patients, along with biomarker and drug-screening services for pharmaceutical companies engaged in clinical trials. The company collaborates with Affymetrix, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, to enhance its commercial testing capabilities. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Birmingham, United Kingdom, with additional offices in Manchester and Oxford, Cytox serves pharmaceutical and biotechnology firms, as well as research laboratories involved in clinical research and drug development.

Tessian’s mission is to secure the human layer. Using machine learning technology, Tessian automatically stops data breaches and security threats caused by human error - like data exfiltration, accidental data loss, business email compromise, and phishing attacks - with minimal disruption to employees' workflow. As a result, employees are empowered to do their best work, without security getting in their way. Founded in 2013, Tessian is backed by renowned investors like Sequoia, Accel, March Capital, and Balderton, and has offices in San Francisco and London.

Ometria Ltd. operates a SaaS-based ecommerce intelligence platform designed to assist retailers in making data-driven decisions regarding customer segmentation, product merchandising, marketing, and on-site customer experiences. Founded in 2013 and based in London, the company aims to enhance communication between retailers and their customers by leveraging data to create detailed customer profiles. This enables retailers to send relevant messages, thereby increasing engagement and revenue. Ometria's platform incorporates a customer data platform (CDP) that facilitates cross-channel marketing and customer experience management through automated software and big data technology. The company has attracted investment from prominent entrepreneurs and investors and is utilized by leading retailers in the UK, Europe, and beyond.

Codementor provides live 1:1 help for software development. We’re making it easy for developers to connect with experts via screen sharing, video and chat. There are two ways to get help: on-demand live 1:1 expert help, and long-term dedicated mentorship. Build projects faster with on-demand help for topics including Ruby, Python, PHP, JavaScript, CSS/HTML, iOS, Swift and more. Codementor helps you overcome key challenges with timely advice and speeds up your development process.

Articheck is a software platform established in 2013 that specializes in creating digital condition reports for the art industry. Developed by a conservator, the platform is used by galleries, museums, conservation studios, and fine art shippers globally. Articheck's application and website streamline the process of generating condition reports, allowing art professionals to enhance efficiency and accuracy. By transforming traditional reporting methods, Articheck enables its users to focus on revenue generation and better data management in their operations.

FanDuel Inc. operates an online platform for fantasy sports, allowing users to participate in games across various sports, including football, baseball, basketball, and hockey, for cash prizes. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in New York, with an additional office in Edinburgh, the company targets over 30 million adult fantasy sports players in North America. Users can draft fantasy teams and enter head-to-head or multi-player contests, paying entry fees to compete for winnings. FanDuel has established itself as a leader in the one-week fantasy sports industry, also providing sports betting and casino games. The company is a subsidiary of Flutter Entertainment plc and has awarded substantial cash prizes, reflecting its prominence in the competitive landscape of fantasy sports.