Astrix Health
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Astrix Health, headquartered in San Francisco with offices in New York City and London, specializes in AI-driven procurement solutions for healthcare providers. The company employs generative AI to analyze vast amounts of data from various sources, delivering actionable pricing insights for medical supplies, equipment, and pharmacy orders. This enables providers to secure better deals from reputable vendors, optimizing their procurement processes. Astrix's team comprises experts from renowned institutions like Palantir, Oxford, Duke Health, and MedStar Health. The company is backed by Y Combinator and operates globally.
Healthtech 1
Seed Round in 2024
Healthtech 1, founded in 2021 and headquartered in London, specializes in task automation software aimed at primary care settings. The company's platform streamlines the end-to-end registration process by automatically inputting patient data into clinical systems. This innovation allows healthcare staff to reduce time spent on administrative duties, thereby increasing the time available for patient care. By focusing on alleviating repetitive administrative tasks, Healthtech 1 enhances operational efficiency within primary care environments.
Healthtech 1
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Healthtech 1, founded in 2021 and headquartered in London, specializes in task automation software aimed at primary care settings. The company's platform streamlines the end-to-end registration process by automatically inputting patient data into clinical systems. This innovation allows healthcare staff to reduce time spent on administrative duties, thereby increasing the time available for patient care. By focusing on alleviating repetitive administrative tasks, Healthtech 1 enhances operational efficiency within primary care environments.
Dumme is a London-based developer of a content automation platform designed to search for information through video. Founded in 2022, the company uses artificial intelligence to create short clips from long podcasts and chain them according to content and user interests, helping video creators broaden the reach of their podcasts and other content.
Axoni
Venture Round in 2023
Axoni is a technology company specializing in real-time data replication solutions tailored for the financial industry. Established in 2017, it focuses on serving major financial institutions, including banks, asset managers, hedge funds, and market infrastructure firms worldwide, with offices located in New York and London. The company's platform facilitates the rapid and reliable deployment of critical financial networks, ensuring automated, real-time data replication among market participants. Additionally, Axoni develops distributed ledger software that integrates traditional financial technologies with blockchain capabilities, enhancing market information, trend analysis, and communication networks. This innovative approach allows financial entities to modernize their systems related to legal records, lifecycle events, and cash flow calculations, thereby improving operational efficiency and data management.
Devyce
Venture Round in 2022
Devyce is a London-based company established in 2020 that specializes in developing a cloud-based virtual phone system utilizing voice over internet protocol (VoIP) technology. The company’s operating system is designed to offer businesses a flexible, scalable, and reliable communication solution that enhances enterprise collaboration. By transforming voice into digital signals transmitted over the internet, Devyce enables users to make and receive calls on various devices, including desktops and smartphones. The system also incorporates essential features such as voicemail, call forwarding, and conference calling, allowing businesses to efficiently maintain communication with employees, customers, and clients while meeting their communication needs.
Moonshot
Venture Round in 2022
Moonshot enables tennis athletes to support their professional careers in exchange for a percentage of their revenues. Tennis athletes with a track record of success may utilize the Moonshot platform to gain support from a community of tennis enthusiasts.
Moonshot is headquartered in London, England and was founded in 2022.
Let’s Do This
Series B in 2022
Let’s Do This is an online marketplace that connects athletes with a wide range of endurance events, including running, cycling, triathlons, and obstacle races. Founded in 2016 by Alex Rose and Sam Browne, the platform serves as a comprehensive resource for both race organizers and participants. It enables race organizers to effectively reach a dedicated community of endurance sports enthusiasts, while providing users with detailed event information, news, and special offers. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an office in London, United Kingdom, Let’s Do This aims to make it easy for individuals to find and book a variety of races, from local 5k fun runs to major international competitions.
Aklimate
Venture Round in 2022
Aklimate is an IT company founded in 2021 and based in London, England, specializing in software solutions that support the transition to net zero. The company has developed a carbon management platform aimed at helping businesses of all sizes understand and manage their carbon emissions. Aklimate's platform provides tools for measuring, reducing, removing, and reporting carbon footprints, thereby assisting clients in minimizing their climate impact. By facilitating the adoption of carbon disclosure practices and science-based targets, Aklimate enables organizations to effectively navigate the complexities of carbon management and contribute to sustainability efforts.
Dumme
Venture Round in 2022
Dumme is a London-based developer of a content automation platform designed to search for information through video. Founded in 2022, the company uses artificial intelligence to create short clips from long podcasts and chain them according to content and user interests, helping video creators broaden the reach of their podcasts and other content.
Sixfold Bioscience
Seed Round in 2021
Sixfold Bioscience Inc. is a London-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in the development of innovative drug delivery techniques aimed at treating cancer patients. The company focuses on engineering programmable oligonucleotide delivery systems that are designed to deliver RNA specifically to diseased cells. This targeted approach enhances the efficacy of treatments while minimizing side effects, positioning Sixfold Bioscience at the forefront of advancements in cancer therapy.
Nomod is a financial technology company established in 2019 and headquartered in London. It specializes in creating a financial operating system tailored for innovative businesses in emerging markets. Nomod's suite of payment tools and financial services simplifies the management of business transactions, allowing entrepreneurs and startups to efficiently handle their finances. The platform enables users to easily sign up and begin accepting card payments both in-person and online, thereby supporting the growth and development of businesses in these regions.
VertoFX Ltd is a London-based business-to-business currency exchange marketplace that facilitates international transactions for companies. Established in 2017, VertoFX provides a platform that offers access to exotic and foreign currencies, alongside online payment services that streamline the process of making payments to overseas suppliers. The company’s software includes tools for liquidity and price discovery, enabling businesses to manage significant revenue flows efficiently. By specializing in the needs of international businesses, VertoFX helps clients navigate the complexities of currency exchange and global payments.
Coinrule
Seed Round in 2021
Coinrule Limited operates an online automated trading platform specifically for cryptocurrencies, founded in 2017 and based in London, United Kingdom. The company enables users to send automated trading instructions to various exchanges, leveraging effective market indicators to facilitate smart fund allocation. By empowering traders with tools typically available to professional algorithmic traders and hedge funds, Coinrule provides a user-friendly interface for both novice and experienced investors. In addition to its trading functionalities, the platform also offers online learning resources to enhance users' understanding of cryptocurrency trading strategies.
Digistain
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Digistain is a medical technology company founded in 2020 and headquartered in London, England. The company specializes in developing a medical imaging platform that employs mid-infrared scanning technology to assess breast cancer patients' suitability for chemotherapy. By mapping the nuclear-to-cytoplasmic ratio and identifying chemical changes associated with the onset of cancer, Digistain's platform aims to enhance the accuracy and cost-effectiveness of early cancer detection. This innovative approach seeks to reduce the overuse of chemotherapy, allowing clinicians to make more informed treatment decisions for patients.
Coinrule
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Coinrule Limited operates an online automated trading platform specifically for cryptocurrencies, founded in 2017 and based in London, United Kingdom. The company enables users to send automated trading instructions to various exchanges, leveraging effective market indicators to facilitate smart fund allocation. By empowering traders with tools typically available to professional algorithmic traders and hedge funds, Coinrule provides a user-friendly interface for both novice and experienced investors. In addition to its trading functionalities, the platform also offers online learning resources to enhance users' understanding of cryptocurrency trading strategies.
Tuli
Pre Seed Round in 2021
A London-based MedTech company transforming pharmacies into local health hubs. Tuli makes essential services like blood testing accessible from high streets, ensuring everyone has convenient neighborhood healthcare.
StudyStream
Venture Round in 2021
StudyStream is a video platform and online community founded in 2020 by Sarujan Ranjan, Ti Xu, and Erfan Soliman, headquartered in London, United Kingdom. The platform enables students and professionals to study collaboratively in real time, fostering a global learning environment accessible 24/7. It employs evidence-based methods to enhance productivity, offering interactive and visual learning experiences that promote effective knowledge acquisition. Through its community-driven approach, StudyStream aims to create a productive space for users to engage with peers and support one another in their educational journeys.
Kaya
Venture Round in 2021
Kaya is an online platform that helps businesses in launching campaigns. The company is based in London, England.
Hirebolt
Venture Round in 2021
Hirebolt is an HR platform based in London, England, founded in 2021, that leverages artificial intelligence to streamline the recruitment process for the hospitality industry. The company focuses on connecting employers with actively seeking candidates quickly and efficiently, minimizing administrative burdens and accelerating the hiring timeline. Through its innovative platform, Hirebolt automates the matching of candidates to job openings, facilitating interview arrangements and job offers in a fraction of the time typically required. This approach allows employers to concentrate on their core business operations while effectively managing their recruitment needs.
Stacker, established in 2017 and based in London, specializes in no-code software creation platforms. Its primary offering is a modular application platform designed to empower developers to build software efficiently. This platform facilitates application development through innovative tools such as clever spreadsheets, animated slide decks, and email filters, enabling developers to create custom software without extensive coding knowledge.
Zeroheight
Series A in 2021
Founded in 2015, Zeroheight is a London-based software company specializing in design documentation platforms. Its platform enables users to create and maintain up-to-date style guides, facilitating the reuse of common design elements across projects.
TRM Labs Inc. is a blockchain intelligence company that provides a platform focused on token relationship management, utilizing machine learning to assist clients in managing customer relationships and detecting suspicious activities. The platform offers solutions for on-chain anti-money laundering (AML) compliance, including customer due diligence, transaction monitoring, and relationship management specifically tailored for digital asset firms. Additionally, TRM Labs develops enterprise applications and tools that enable organizations to launch blockchain-based products aimed at identifying fraudulent activities such as money laundering and market manipulation. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company serves a diverse clientele, including financial institutions, cryptocurrency businesses, and government agencies, and has established partnerships with notable organizations such as PayPal, Visa, and federal agencies. TRM Labs is committed to enhancing the safety of the financial ecosystem through advanced data engineering and threat intelligence, backed by a team of experts with extensive experience in law enforcement and technology.
Monzo is a digital bank that operates primarily through its mobile application, offering a range of banking services including current, savings, and business accounts, as well as overdrafts and loans. It provides real-time spending updates, categorized transactions, budgeting tools, and instant transaction notifications. Monzo's unique features include 'Pots', sub-accounts for saving towards specific goals, and Monzo Plus, a premium subscription service offering additional benefits. The company, founded in 2015 and based in London, aims to serve customers who prefer managing their finances digitally, without the need for physical branches.
Stacker
Seed Round in 2021
Stacker, established in 2017 and based in London, specializes in no-code software creation platforms. Its primary offering is a modular application platform designed to empower developers to build software efficiently. This platform facilitates application development through innovative tools such as clever spreadsheets, animated slide decks, and email filters, enabling developers to create custom software without extensive coding knowledge.
Bits is a fintech company that helps individuals build their credit scores by offering a digital credit card. Users pay off the balance monthly, with transactions reported to major credit bureaus.
Fancy Delivery UK Ltd is a London-based company established in 2020 that specializes in application software for online shopping and delivery services. The platform allows users to order a diverse range of items, including groceries, fruits, snacks, and drinks, with a focus on convenience and efficiency. Customers can enjoy the benefit of having their orders delivered within 30 minutes, enabling them to procure essentials quickly and at competitive supermarket prices.
Opvia Ltd. is a London-based company established in 2019 that specializes in designing and developing a data management platform tailored for biotechnology firms. The company provides an AI-enabled solution that automates and synchronizes data for laboratory management and experimental processes. By focusing on traceability and efficiency, Opvia serves as a collaborative workspace for research, development, and manufacturing teams in the biotech sector.
Minimum
Seed Round in 2020
Minimum develops a real-time platform that serves as a single source of truth for carbon accounting. Its software calculates a business's carbon footprint, provides personalized coaching to reduce emissions, and helps plan an effective route to net-zero.
Humanloop
Seed Round in 2020
Humanloop is a London-based company that designs and develops an artificial intelligence data labeling and model training platform to scale human-in-the-loop workflows for machine learning and natural language processing. The platform supports data labeling, model training and prompt management, enabling engineers and data scientists to move from idea to deployment with less labeled data while improving prompt development, evaluation and observability. It facilitates training AI models and managing prompts for large language model applications, helping organizations deploy AI capabilities more reliably and efficiently. The company serves clients across tech and consumer sectors, including teams at Gusto, Vanta and Duolingo that use Humanloop to ship reliable AI products.
QuestDB
Seed Round in 2020
QuestDB develops an open-source time-series database designed for real-time analytics. It provides a high-performance, relational platform optimized for time-series workloads, capable of ingesting data via HTTP, PostgreSQL wire protocol, Influx line protocol, or direct Java clients. The architecture emphasizes efficiency and hardware-aligned design to support millisecond query latency and the ingestion of billions of time-stamped events on standard hardware. QuestDB enables real-time data processing across use cases in finance, IoT, and DevOps observability, with time-series SQL extensions and scalable performance. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in London.
Monzo is a digital bank that operates primarily through its mobile application, offering a range of banking services including current, savings, and business accounts, as well as overdrafts and loans. It provides real-time spending updates, categorized transactions, budgeting tools, and instant transaction notifications. Monzo's unique features include 'Pots', sub-accounts for saving towards specific goals, and Monzo Plus, a premium subscription service offering additional benefits. The company, founded in 2015 and based in London, aims to serve customers who prefer managing their finances digitally, without the need for physical branches.
Refund Giant
Seed Round in 2020
Refund Giant Limited is an online platform based in London, United Kingdom, that facilitates VAT refunds for tourists on their purchases within the UK. Founded in 2019, the company offers an application that allows users to easily upload their receipts to claim tax refunds from various retailers. The platform streamlines the tax refund process, enabling travelers to receive refunds on their value-added tax through a user-friendly interface. By simplifying the claims process, Refund Giant aims to enhance the shopping experience for tourists, allowing them to benefit financially from their expenditures while visiting the UK.
Adla is a clothing company that specializes in providing an artificial intelligence-driven styling service through text and direct messaging on platforms like Instagram. Founded in 2018, the company operates from its headquarters in London, England, while also serving clients in San Francisco and the Bay Area. Adla allows users to receive personalized clothing recommendations based on their preferences, which they can then try on before making a purchase. This innovative approach to online shopping combines convenience with a unique "try and buy" option, making it easier for customers to find and acquire their desired clothing items.
Snapboard
Seed Round in 2020
Snapboard is a software company that specializes in developing a customizable platform for managing applications and platforms through a single dashboard. Founded by Calum Moore in London, the company allows users to create editable boards that can serve as internal tools, enabling efficient tracking of data and metrics across various applications. Snapboard offers unlimited boards with all components being open-source, allowing users to customize their experience without needing to involve product or engineering teams. Based in the United States, Snapboard's platform enhances operational efficiency by linking and managing a diverse range of applications in one accessible interface.
Shipamax Ltd., established in 2016 and headquartered in London, specializes in developing data extraction software solutions tailored to the supply chain industry. The company's core technology is designed to understand and digitize logistics documents, outputting machine-readable formats. This streamlines complex processes involving multiple companies and manual data entry, making the global logistics sector more efficient and adaptable. Shipamax serves freight forwarders, chartering teams, and shipbrokers, offering solutions such as data entry automation, digital transformation, chartering workflow management, and automatic cargo and position lists.
TRM Labs
Seed Round in 2019
TRM Labs Inc. is a blockchain intelligence company that provides a platform focused on token relationship management, utilizing machine learning to assist clients in managing customer relationships and detecting suspicious activities. The platform offers solutions for on-chain anti-money laundering (AML) compliance, including customer due diligence, transaction monitoring, and relationship management specifically tailored for digital asset firms. Additionally, TRM Labs develops enterprise applications and tools that enable organizations to launch blockchain-based products aimed at identifying fraudulent activities such as money laundering and market manipulation. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company serves a diverse clientele, including financial institutions, cryptocurrency businesses, and government agencies, and has established partnerships with notable organizations such as PayPal, Visa, and federal agencies. TRM Labs is committed to enhancing the safety of the financial ecosystem through advanced data engineering and threat intelligence, backed by a team of experts with extensive experience in law enforcement and technology.
Let’s Do This
Series A in 2019
Let’s Do This is an online marketplace that connects athletes with a wide range of endurance events, including running, cycling, triathlons, and obstacle races. Founded in 2016 by Alex Rose and Sam Browne, the platform serves as a comprehensive resource for both race organizers and participants. It enables race organizers to effectively reach a dedicated community of endurance sports enthusiasts, while providing users with detailed event information, news, and special offers. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an office in London, United Kingdom, Let’s Do This aims to make it easy for individuals to find and book a variety of races, from local 5k fun runs to major international competitions.
Zeroheight
Seed Round in 2019
Founded in 2015, Zeroheight is a London-based software company specializing in design documentation platforms. Its platform enables users to create and maintain up-to-date style guides, facilitating the reuse of common design elements across projects.
Let’s Do This
Seed Round in 2019
Let’s Do This is an online marketplace that connects athletes with a wide range of endurance events, including running, cycling, triathlons, and obstacle races. Founded in 2016 by Alex Rose and Sam Browne, the platform serves as a comprehensive resource for both race organizers and participants. It enables race organizers to effectively reach a dedicated community of endurance sports enthusiasts, while providing users with detailed event information, news, and special offers. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an office in London, United Kingdom, Let’s Do This aims to make it easy for individuals to find and book a variety of races, from local 5k fun runs to major international competitions.
Adla
Venture Round in 2019
Adla is a clothing company that specializes in providing an artificial intelligence-driven styling service through text and direct messaging on platforms like Instagram. Founded in 2018, the company operates from its headquarters in London, England, while also serving clients in San Francisco and the Bay Area. Adla allows users to receive personalized clothing recommendations based on their preferences, which they can then try on before making a purchase. This innovative approach to online shopping combines convenience with a unique "try and buy" option, making it easier for customers to find and acquire their desired clothing items.
Muzz is a global dating app tailored for Muslims, facilitating connections and marriages within the community. With over 8 million members worldwide and a success rate of over 400,000 matches, Muzz has made a significant impact on the global Muslim demographic. Founded by Shahzad Younas, formerly a Vice President at Morgan Stanley, Muzz is headquartered in London with a team of over 65 employees. The app offers features such as private chatting, photo sharing, and planned meet-ups to help users find compatible partners.
VertoFX Ltd is a London-based business-to-business currency exchange marketplace that facilitates international transactions for companies. Established in 2017, VertoFX provides a platform that offers access to exotic and foreign currencies, alongside online payment services that streamline the process of making payments to overseas suppliers. The company’s software includes tools for liquidity and price discovery, enabling businesses to manage significant revenue flows efficiently. By specializing in the needs of international businesses, VertoFX helps clients navigate the complexities of currency exchange and global payments.
Monzo is a digital bank that operates primarily through its mobile application, offering a range of banking services including current, savings, and business accounts, as well as overdrafts and loans. It provides real-time spending updates, categorized transactions, budgeting tools, and instant transaction notifications. Monzo's unique features include 'Pots', sub-accounts for saving towards specific goals, and Monzo Plus, a premium subscription service offering additional benefits. The company, founded in 2015 and based in London, aims to serve customers who prefer managing their finances digitally, without the need for physical branches.
BUMP is a social peer-to-peer marketplace for authentic streetwear and sneakers. Shopping has always been a social activity for older generations used to go to the mall sharing recommendations, opinions, and just generally having fun with friends. Online shopping killed this and they're bringing it back for Gen Z.
On BUMP users can build up their public profiles, follow & message anyone on the platform, and even create & share their own group chats. This social experience means kids can hang out, build their online identity which in turn drives transactions.
Founded in 2016 and based in London, They're already backed by leading names in venture capital including Kleiner Perkins, e.ventures, and Y Combinator.
ExcepGen
Seed Round in 2019
ExcepGen Ltd is a biotechnology company focused on developing full-length human proteins aimed at advancing drug discovery. Established in 2017 and based in London, United Kingdom, the company utilizes engineered human cell lines to produce these proteins. ExcepGen specializes in mRNA therapeutics, utilizing proprietary technology to adapt cellular responses by modulating both undesirable and beneficial pathways. This approach enhances the yield and functionality of therapeutic mRNA without relying on workarounds. By enabling laboratories to accelerate development times and improve high-throughput screening processes, ExcepGen contributes to more effective decision-making in drug pipeline development.
Verto
Pre Seed Round in 2019
VertoFX Ltd is a London-based business-to-business currency exchange marketplace that facilitates international transactions for companies. Established in 2017, VertoFX provides a platform that offers access to exotic and foreign currencies, alongside online payment services that streamline the process of making payments to overseas suppliers. The company’s software includes tools for liquidity and price discovery, enabling businesses to manage significant revenue flows efficiently. By specializing in the needs of international businesses, VertoFX helps clients navigate the complexities of currency exchange and global payments.
TRM Labs
Seed Round in 2019
TRM Labs Inc. is a blockchain intelligence company that provides a platform focused on token relationship management, utilizing machine learning to assist clients in managing customer relationships and detecting suspicious activities. The platform offers solutions for on-chain anti-money laundering (AML) compliance, including customer due diligence, transaction monitoring, and relationship management specifically tailored for digital asset firms. Additionally, TRM Labs develops enterprise applications and tools that enable organizations to launch blockchain-based products aimed at identifying fraudulent activities such as money laundering and market manipulation. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company serves a diverse clientele, including financial institutions, cryptocurrency businesses, and government agencies, and has established partnerships with notable organizations such as PayPal, Visa, and federal agencies. TRM Labs is committed to enhancing the safety of the financial ecosystem through advanced data engineering and threat intelligence, backed by a team of experts with extensive experience in law enforcement and technology.
Entocycle
Seed Round in 2018
Entocycle Ltd, established in 2014 and headquartered in London, specializes in producing insect-based protein for animal feed. The company cultivates black soldier fly larvae in an automated system that monitors and analyzes their growth and environment. Entocycle sources organic waste from farms, factories, and catering industries to mass-produce insects as a sustainable protein source. It supplies its products primarily to feed suppliers, retailers, food, and agricultural industries, aiming to accelerate the global transition towards sustainable protein.
Axoni is a technology company specializing in real-time data replication solutions tailored for the financial industry. Established in 2017, it focuses on serving major financial institutions, including banks, asset managers, hedge funds, and market infrastructure firms worldwide, with offices located in New York and London. The company's platform facilitates the rapid and reliable deployment of critical financial networks, ensuring automated, real-time data replication among market participants. Additionally, Axoni develops distributed ledger software that integrates traditional financial technologies with blockchain capabilities, enhancing market information, trend analysis, and communication networks. This innovative approach allows financial entities to modernize their systems related to legal records, lifecycle events, and cash flow calculations, thereby improving operational efficiency and data management.
Runa is pioneering a first-of-its-kind payment rail capable of sending and accepting digital value at scale. With Runa, companies can pay the people they serve in any form of digital value, anywhere, instantly. The Runa Network provides a wide range of digital payout types including gift cards, prepaid cards, subscriptions, donations, cryptocurrencies and more.
Legacy payment mechanisms struggle to adapt to low-volume, high-velocity transactions both locally and globally, such as sending payouts to gig workers, creators, or sending rewards to customers or employees wherever they are.
Runa’s infrastructure and network facilitates payouts to these recipients, helping businesses expand their reach, retain their users while modernizing the way in which they manage and transfer money: instantly, internationally, and free of charge for the senders and the recipient.
Runa was established as WeGift in October 2016 by Aron Alexander in London, England.
Fat Llama
Series A in 2018
Fat Llama Limited operates a peer-to-peer rental platform, allowing users to rent their belongings to others in their vicinity. Established in 2015 and based in London, the platform enables individuals to advertise items available for rent or sale. Fat Llama aims to foster a collaborative community by connecting people who need specific items with those who have them to lend. This service includes a wide range of goods, such as cameras, musical instruments, projectors, drones, and tents, enhancing access to specialized items while promoting cost savings. The platform is designed to provide a quick, reliable, and convenient way for people to share their belongings, with a focus on enhancing efficiency and reducing the need for ownership of every item.
Storyline
Venture Round in 2018
Storyline enables non-technologists to quickly design, test, and publish complicated voice applications. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
Let’s Do This
Pre Seed Round in 2018
Let’s Do This is an online marketplace that connects athletes with a wide range of endurance events, including running, cycling, triathlons, and obstacle races. Founded in 2016 by Alex Rose and Sam Browne, the platform serves as a comprehensive resource for both race organizers and participants. It enables race organizers to effectively reach a dedicated community of endurance sports enthusiasts, while providing users with detailed event information, news, and special offers. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an office in London, United Kingdom, Let’s Do This aims to make it easy for individuals to find and book a variety of races, from local 5k fun runs to major international competitions.
Sixfold Bioscience
Seed Round in 2018
Sixfold Bioscience Inc. is a London-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in the development of innovative drug delivery techniques aimed at treating cancer patients. The company focuses on engineering programmable oligonucleotide delivery systems that are designed to deliver RNA specifically to diseased cells. This targeted approach enhances the efficacy of treatments while minimizing side effects, positioning Sixfold Bioscience at the forefront of advancements in cancer therapy.
BUMP
Pre Seed Round in 2018
BUMP is a social peer-to-peer marketplace for authentic streetwear and sneakers. Shopping has always been a social activity for older generations used to go to the mall sharing recommendations, opinions, and just generally having fun with friends. Online shopping killed this and they're bringing it back for Gen Z.
On BUMP users can build up their public profiles, follow & message anyone on the platform, and even create & share their own group chats. This social experience means kids can hang out, build their online identity which in turn drives transactions.
Founded in 2016 and based in London, They're already backed by leading names in venture capital including Kleiner Perkins, e.ventures, and Y Combinator.
Opearlo
Seed Round in 2017
Opearlo Limited, incorporated in 2016 and based in London, United Kingdom, specializes in developing voice applications tailored for business owners. The company focuses on offering innovative solutions across various categories, including games, productivity, health and fitness, and children's applications. Opearlo aims to assist companies in adopting voice technology by providing a Voice Analytics platform and services for Voice App Design and Implementation. The company was acquired by Matchbox.io, Inc. on November 19, 2019.
Entocycle
Seed Round in 2017
Entocycle Ltd, established in 2014 and headquartered in London, specializes in producing insect-based protein for animal feed. The company cultivates black soldier fly larvae in an automated system that monitors and analyzes their growth and environment. Entocycle sources organic waste from farms, factories, and catering industries to mass-produce insects as a sustainable protein source. It supplies its products primarily to feed suppliers, retailers, food, and agricultural industries, aiming to accelerate the global transition towards sustainable protein.
Fat Llama
Seed Round in 2017
Fat Llama Limited operates a peer-to-peer rental platform, allowing users to rent their belongings to others in their vicinity. Established in 2015 and based in London, the platform enables individuals to advertise items available for rent or sale. Fat Llama aims to foster a collaborative community by connecting people who need specific items with those who have them to lend. This service includes a wide range of goods, such as cameras, musical instruments, projectors, drones, and tents, enhancing access to specialized items while promoting cost savings. The platform is designed to provide a quick, reliable, and convenient way for people to share their belongings, with a focus on enhancing efficiency and reducing the need for ownership of every item.
Muzz is a global dating app tailored for Muslims, facilitating connections and marriages within the community. With over 8 million members worldwide and a success rate of over 400,000 matches, Muzz has made a significant impact on the global Muslim demographic. Founded by Shahzad Younas, formerly a Vice President at Morgan Stanley, Muzz is headquartered in London with a team of over 65 employees. The app offers features such as private chatting, photo sharing, and planned meet-ups to help users find compatible partners.
Shipamax
Seed Round in 2017
Shipamax Ltd., established in 2016 and headquartered in London, specializes in developing data extraction software solutions tailored to the supply chain industry. The company's core technology is designed to understand and digitize logistics documents, outputting machine-readable formats. This streamlines complex processes involving multiple companies and manual data entry, making the global logistics sector more efficient and adaptable. Shipamax serves freight forwarders, chartering teams, and shipbrokers, offering solutions such as data entry automation, digital transformation, chartering workflow management, and automatic cargo and position lists.
Suiteness
Series A in 2016
Suiteness, Inc. is a luxury travel startup that operates an online platform for booking high-end hotel suites, penthouses, and villas across the globe. Established in 2012 and headquartered in Oakland, California, Suiteness provides access to a unique inventory of luxurious accommodations, many of which are not available on other platforms. The service caters to luxury travelers, families, and large groups by offering suites with connecting rooms at competitive prices, facilitating shared spaces for groups of four or more. Guests can enjoy exclusive amenities such as private entrances, personal butlers, and private pools. Suiteness also partners with hotels to enhance their visibility and brand protection while promoting their premium offerings. Currently, the company operates in major cities including Las Vegas, New York, Miami, Orlando, Los Angeles, and London, with plans for rapid expansion. Suiteness was part of Y Combinator's Summer 2016 cohort and has secured funding from various investors to support its growth.
Suiteness
Seed Round in 2016
Suiteness, Inc. is a luxury travel startup that operates an online platform for booking high-end hotel suites, penthouses, and villas across the globe. Established in 2012 and headquartered in Oakland, California, Suiteness provides access to a unique inventory of luxurious accommodations, many of which are not available on other platforms. The service caters to luxury travelers, families, and large groups by offering suites with connecting rooms at competitive prices, facilitating shared spaces for groups of four or more. Guests can enjoy exclusive amenities such as private entrances, personal butlers, and private pools. Suiteness also partners with hotels to enhance their visibility and brand protection while promoting their premium offerings. Currently, the company operates in major cities including Las Vegas, New York, Miami, Orlando, Los Angeles, and London, with plans for rapid expansion. Suiteness was part of Y Combinator's Summer 2016 cohort and has secured funding from various investors to support its growth.
Georgette Packaging
Seed Round in 2016
Georgette Packaging Inc. is a Canadian manufacturer specializing in custom packaging solutions for bakers across Canada and the United States. Established in 2013 and based in Kitchener, Ontario, the company produces a variety of products, including foil monogrammed macaron boxes, pantone printed pastry boxes, and printed cups. Georgette Packaging focuses on providing elegant and thoughtfully designed packaging that meets the unique needs of small and medium-sized bakeries. The firm takes pride in its commitment to local manufacturing, with all products produced in London, Ontario. This dedication to quality and service has garnered media attention, highlighting its role in supporting small businesses within the Canadian manufacturing sector.
Sphere Secure Workspace
Seed Round in 2015
Sphere Secure Workspace Ltd. is a company specializing in Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) solutions, founded in 2014 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom. The company focuses on enhancing mobile security for organizations by providing a mobile container technology for iOS and Android devices. This technology creates a secure environment on employees' devices, allowing the deployment and operation of both third-party and native applications while maintaining an intuitive user experience. Sphere Secure Workspace also offers a range of electronic security services, including cyber security and enterprise workspace management, to ensure comprehensive protection and management of mobile devices within corporate environments. As of November 2016, Sphere Secure Workspace operates as a subsidiary of OneLogin, Inc.
HER is a dating application designed specifically for lesbian, bisexual, bicurious, and queer women. It facilitates connections among users through profiles, matches, messaging, and event information.
Klarismo
Seed Round in 2015
Klarismo Limited is a health technology company based in London, United Kingdom, that specializes in 3D body analysis using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Founded in 2014, it offers a platform that converts full-body MRI scans into detailed 3D virtual models, allowing users to explore their body composition with unprecedented precision. The service provides volumetric measurements of muscle and fat tissues, helping health-conscious consumers and amateur athletes understand their physiological changes over time. With regular MRI scans, Klarismo updates users' 3D models to reflect changes in muscle and fat distribution, facilitating effective monitoring of fitness and dietary progress. In addition to serving individual users, the company assists private medical imaging centers in optimizing their resources and builds a database of full-body MRI scans for medical research purposes.
Permutive
Venture Round in 2015
Founded in London in 2015 with a presence in New York, Permutive develops an ad-server for sponsored content. It specializes in creating custom ad-formats and rebuilding data in programmatic advertising to protect privacy.
Chariot
Seed Round in 2015
Chariot Transit Inc. is a transportation company based in San Francisco, California, that offers crowd-sourced commuting services. Founded in 2014, Chariot operates a fleet of vehicles, providing both charter services for personal trips and corporate events. The company utilizes a unique approach by crowdsourcing future routes and pickup/drop-off locations based on the home and work addresses of its riders. This innovative model aims to create a self-sustainable mass-transit system that alleviates congestion while delivering a comfortable and personalized commuting experience. Chariot emphasizes affordability and flexibility, striving for universal access to better transportation. The company's services are accessible through mobile applications for iPhone and Android, as well as its mobile website. In addition to its original market in San Francisco, Chariot has expanded to several other cities, including Austin, Seattle, New York, Columbus, Chicago, Denver, Detroit, Los Angeles, and even London. As of September 2016, Chariot operates as a subsidiary of Ford Smart Mobility LLC.
GiveMeTap
Seed Round in 2015
GiveMeTap is a London-based company founded in February 2010 by Edwin Mensah, dedicated to increasing access to clean drinking water globally. The company produces stainless steel water bottles that allow customers to refill for free at partnered cafes and shops, creating a network designed to reduce plastic waste. Profits from the bottle sales fund sustainable water, sanitation, and irrigation projects in Africa, providing five years of clean water for individuals in need with each purchase. In addition to its core offerings, GiveMeTap develops a mobile application that helps users track their water refills and consumption. The company has received multiple awards for its corporate social responsibility initiatives, highlighting its commitment to environmental sustainability and social impact.
Bright Network is an online careers community based in London, UK, established in 2007. It connects graduates and undergraduates with dynamic employers through a social recruitment platform. Launched in 2010, the site targets students with a minimum academic requirement of ABB at A Level or equivalent. Once accepted, members can personalize their job search, receiving tailored opportunities, events, and relevant content to stay updated on graduate recruitment. The platform leverages data analytics and technology to enhance user experiences and interactions, aiming to facilitate meaningful connections between students and prospective employers. Bright Network's philosophy emphasizes the uniqueness of each graduate, advocating for personalized information delivery in the digital age.
Permutive
Seed Round in 2014
Founded in London in 2015 with a presence in New York, Permutive develops an ad-server for sponsored content. It specializes in creating custom ad-formats and rebuilding data in programmatic advertising to protect privacy.
Axoni
Venture Round in 2014
Axoni is a technology company specializing in real-time data replication solutions tailored for the financial industry. Established in 2017, it focuses on serving major financial institutions, including banks, asset managers, hedge funds, and market infrastructure firms worldwide, with offices located in New York and London. The company's platform facilitates the rapid and reliable deployment of critical financial networks, ensuring automated, real-time data replication among market participants. Additionally, Axoni develops distributed ledger software that integrates traditional financial technologies with blockchain capabilities, enhancing market information, trend analysis, and communication networks. This innovative approach allows financial entities to modernize their systems related to legal records, lifecycle events, and cash flow calculations, thereby improving operational efficiency and data management.
Thread Online Limited is an online retail company based in London, United Kingdom, specializing in clothing for men and women. Founded in 2012, Thread provides a unique personal styling platform that combines the expertise of human stylists with machine learning algorithms. This innovative approach allows customers to receive tailored apparel, shoes, and accessories recommendations based on their individual preferences. By leveraging both human insight and technology, Thread aims to simplify the shopping experience, enabling men to dress well without the need for traditional shopping.
Kivo Inc. is a technology company founded in 2012 and based in London, United Kingdom. It specializes in developing an online plugin application designed for PowerPoint presentations, enabling users to upload and synchronize changes seamlessly. This innovative tool allows multiple users to collaborate on a presentation simultaneously, facilitating efficient teamwork. By leveraging open-source Git technology, Kivo offers granular version control and editing history, making it accessible not only to developers but to a broader audience. The company aims to enhance collaborative efforts in file management, transforming how individuals and teams work together on digital content.
Thread
Venture Round in 2012
Thread Online Limited is an online retail company based in London, United Kingdom, specializing in clothing for men and women. Founded in 2012, Thread provides a unique personal styling platform that combines the expertise of human stylists with machine learning algorithms. This innovative approach allows customers to receive tailored apparel, shoes, and accessories recommendations based on their individual preferences. By leveraging both human insight and technology, Thread aims to simplify the shopping experience, enabling men to dress well without the need for traditional shopping.
CircuitHub
Seed Round in 2012
CircuitHub is an electronics manufacturing company that provides on-demand circuit board assembly and manufacturing services for hardware startups and fast-moving electronics projects. It offers Manufacturing-as-a-Service to enable quick prototyping and scalable production, with automated processes, short lead times, and access to a shared inventory of parts to reduce time to market and production costs. The company focuses on rapid prototyping for applications such as self-driving cars, satellites, 3D printers, and robotics, helping teams move from concept to market quickly. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Massachusetts, CircuitHub serves customers globally with its MaaS platform and engineering support.
GoCardless
Seed Round in 2012
GoCardless Limited, established in 2011 and headquartered in London, specializes in online payment processing services for businesses. It facilitates bank-to-bank transfers through web-based gateways and APIs, enabling merchants to collect one-off and recurring payments. The company's key products include GoCardless for simple online payments, GoCardless Pro for building recurring payment ecosystems, and Success+ for predicting and managing payment failures. GoCardless offers international payment collection, with connections to over 2,300 banks across Europe, and securely provides bank account data to enhance products and manage risk. With strategic alliances like Zuora, Inc., GoCardless serves over 75,000 businesses worldwide, operating from offices in London, Paris, Munich, Melbourne, and New York.
GoCardless
Seed Round in 2011
GoCardless Limited, established in 2011 and headquartered in London, specializes in online payment processing services for businesses. It facilitates bank-to-bank transfers through web-based gateways and APIs, enabling merchants to collect one-off and recurring payments. The company's key products include GoCardless for simple online payments, GoCardless Pro for building recurring payment ecosystems, and Success+ for predicting and managing payment failures. GoCardless offers international payment collection, with connections to over 2,300 banks across Europe, and securely provides bank account data to enhance products and manage risk. With strategic alliances like Zuora, Inc., GoCardless serves over 75,000 businesses worldwide, operating from offices in London, Paris, Munich, Melbourne, and New York.
SingleStore
Seed Round in 2011
SingleStore, Inc. is a provider of a relational database designed for cloud and on-premises transactions and analytics, catering to global enterprises. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company offers the SingleStore Managed Service, a cloud database-as-a-service that enables analytics on various cloud platforms, alongside SingleStore DB, a distributed SQL database suitable for both bare metal and hybrid cloud environments. The company focuses on operational analytics and supports modern data platform solutions that encompass IoT analytics, risk management, and customer engagement. SingleStore serves a diverse range of industries, including financial services, media communications, energy and utilities, government, and retail. The company, previously known as MemSQL Inc., rebranded to SingleStore, Inc. in October 2020 and also maintains offices in Seattle, Boston, Portland, Lisbon, and London.
Clustrix
Seed Round in 2006
Clustrix, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in a cloud-based distributed SQL relational database designed to handle high-transaction workloads. Founded in 2006, Clustrix offers a scale-out SQL database known as ClustrixDB, which addresses the performance, availability, and growth demands of modern e-commerce sites and other business-critical applications. This platform enables real-time transactions, massive transactional volumes, and real-time analytics, supporting unlimited users and data while automating fault tolerance. ClustrixDB serves a diverse clientele, including notable companies such as AOL, Flipkart, and Rakuten, and is available for deployment on commodity hardware and various cloud environments. The company also has branch offices in Seattle, London, San Jose, and Seoul, and operates as a subsidiary of MariaDB Corporation Ab as of September 2018.