Plerith works with high growth start-ups and scaling companies to plan for and deliver growth. The company asserts that it helps companies promote their business to potential funders, through its network of angel and venture capital investors depending on the stage and sector of the said business. Plerith is partnering with Newable and Bristol Private Equity Club to deliver the fund in the South West London (SWL) area and identify and invest in the most exciting high growth companies in the region. Plerith argues that its deep knowledge of fundraising, sales, strategy, finance and technology would help SWL businesses flourish. Plerith aims to provide investors access to the highest quality local companies in the SWL region.
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Stretch
investment:
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Yolk, also known as In One Basket Limited, is a pioneering company revolutionizing the food and coffee experience for people on the move. They provide high-quality sandwiches, salads, and improved breakfast options without the premium cost, boasting five successful locations in London and three upcoming openings in the second half of 2023
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TBC
investment:
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White Rabbit (WR) is on a mission to create delicious Italian food that everyone can enjoy, whether they are following a plant-based diet, gluten-free, or otherwise. WR asserts that its food is made in a custom-built bakery, designed from scratch by its Italian maestro Teo, who creates all of WR's recipes and handpicks every supplier. The company's products are stocked in retails outlets such as Sainsbury's, Waitrose, and Ocado's, to name a few. Independent sellers such as Whole Foods, Planet Organic and Selfridges are also among WR's clientele. The company has earned £2.4 million in revenue in the financial year 2020-2021 and is experiencing a 157% average year on year revenue growth. WR will use the investment to support the development and launch of Teo's new products, grow its commercial and operations teams, and expand its frozen storage capacity.
days to go:
Expired
investment:
£513,193
Redchurch Brewery have previously successfully raised on Crowdcube, expanding with a 30 barrel brew house in Harlow and rebranding, which secured listings in Waitrose and M&S. With their next raise they will be looking to invest in faster packaging, increasing staff and delivery vehicles, and adding further fermentation vessels to increase production to more than 1.3 million litres annually which is around 2.3 million pints of beer.
days to go:
Expired
investment:
£395,760
QFinds is a purpose-built hiring tool that enables employers to easily and efficiently pre-screen candidates, conduct interviews and generate employment contracts. The company asserts that it is a UK government vetted 'Kickstart Scheme' representative and can get small businesses grants to hire interns having already processed over 100 job applications. QFinds claims that its app has been downloaded 2 million+ times garnering 24,000 reviews averaging 4.8/5 stars. QFinds also points out that bad hirings cost the UK up to £6.7 billion in turnover, productivity, and training. It seeks to change this and disrupt the £39 billion recruitment market. The company has partnered with notable entities like University College London, Kings College London and Brunel University London, intending to use them as strategic partners to increase job seekers signing up to and using its app. QFinds will use the investment to grow its business across different verticals.
days to go:
Expired
investment:
£222,866
An array of nine acclaimed cafés situated in central London providing nutritional brunches and dinners with craft beers and cocktails. Daisy Green have flourished in the antipodean café sector due to their authentic offerings, which focus on sustainably sourcing ingredients without compromising on quality and value.
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Expired
investment:
£1,994,700
Social Republic is a dining club that is run for the people, by the people. Social Republic helps supper clubs join together. It does this by allowing any member to be an organiser or a host. This means they can run just a single event or a whole supper club. Either way they are not tied to a schedule.
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Expired
investment:
£359
An IT recruitment and training site launched to meet the demands of enterprises that require highly skilled tech professionals. 365 Talent Portal offers companies to hire IT consultants at a lower price compared to traditional recruitment hubs. The company also allows IT professionals registered on the site to access training and certification programmes that will expand their current skillset and become more marketable to potential employers.
365 Talent Portal is raising funds to produce more prominent marketing campaigns and establish their brand in major markets such as the USA. In addition to this, the company will be using AI more heavily and develop a more automated approach on their platform for their customers.
days to go:
Expired
investment:
£156,000
Five Points Brewing Company are an independent craft brewery. Since the company started in 2013, the demand has risen beyond capacity and they are looking for investment to treble the capacity of their brewery and open a Tap Room on the five point’s junction they are named after.
days to go:
Expired
investment:
£1,141,840
Nirvana is a London-based start-up brewery looking to create a range of low/non-alcoholic craft beers, creating a viable, flavoursome option for those that enjoy quality beer but cannot or choose not to consume alcohol.
days to go:
Expired
investment:
£974
