Created in 2015, Fourex provides an advanced and innovative self-service kiosk for exchanging over 150 currencies in both coins and notes. The company has grown its revenue by 175 % and it is continuing to grow. It will be live in 80 locations by the end of 2019. Fourex has a presence at Heathrow, Gatwick, and Stansted with access to 153 million passengers per year. It is located in 21 London underground stations with a combined 1.9 million passengers each day. In early 2018, Fourex has extended its business from 12 locations to 66 locations. It has won innovation awards from Lloyds Bank, Virgin, and Amazon. The company's revenue has increased by 175% in 2 years. Fourex's current partners are TfL/London, Westfield, Underground, Welcome Break, Intu, Moto and Roadchef. The company aims to become a principal multi-currency exchange solution. With the proceeds, the company will be accelerating its growth in the UK, by expanding the network of machines nationwide both in international travel hubs, high footfall retails and transit locations.
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investment:
£928,830
Genuine Impact is the next generation financial terminal made exclusively to empower DIY investors by providing experts with automation tools, portfolio enhancer, unbiased data and insights. Genuine Impact is more cost-effective in comparison with traditional financial terminals, and it makes financial research effortless and efficient. Currently, the company's beta app has 500+ users from more than 27 countries. With the proceeds, the fund raised will be used for new product development, enhancement of existing product and for marketing and branding.
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Expired
investment:
£500,920
Haatch is an SEIS fund that concentrates on expediting Pre-Seed B2B SaaS companies towards achieving their initial £1m ARR while establishing the framework necessary to reach £10m and beyond.
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investment:
£723,675
Empowering landlords with the tools they need to efficiently manage the letting process of their properties. Honest Homes aims to cut out intermediaries and instead offers transparent systematic guides via their online platform to save UK landlords and tenants time and money. Their service provides users with abilities to create contracts, ensure compliance and perform monetary transactions for the collection and payment of deposits and rent.
Honest Homes' all-in-one solution aims to reduce average landlord admin costs from 12%, to 3%. Their service is designed to be fully automated and includes features such as reviews and ratings for both landlords and tenants. The company is aiming to host 1.8% of UK addresses by their fifth year, which represents around 60k listings and they are also planning to expand their services into Europe.
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Expired
investment:
£166,670
A hybrid estate agent offering customers to book appointments online, or meet in person to discuss housing and property. Howard Cundey Live launched 50 years ago and allows customers to manage, sell, or let their properties online, anytime. The company has become a market leader in core locations within the UK; holding a 23% share of lettings, as well as 7% of property sales in certain areas.
Howard Cundey Live currently manages around 400 properties for landlords, this has resulted in gross monthly income of £120k between July and September 2018. They have also valued more than 100 properties for sales or lettings and 45% of customers agreed to follow the company's instructions. Revenue is generated via a seller's fee starting from £599, as well as a success fee averaging £2,500 per property that has been sold or let.
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investment:
£50,230
Hungry Tomato is a successful children’s educational publisher that makes fun and illustrated non-fiction children’s books. It has created 170+ successful soft-learning titles, enjoying global interest with 700+ title licenses sold. Hungry Tomato is an established brand, with proven sales in North America. The company's EBITDA is positive for the last 2 yrs with turnover £361,107 EBITDA £98,135 (27%), Dec '18. The funds will be used for growth, for expanding the product range and for launching in the USA.
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Expired
investment:
£160,830
iDal is an employer platform on a mission to disrupt the inefficient talent management world. The company argues that the talent management industry is outdated and resistant to new technologies, increasing frustration for talent and clients. iDal aims to change this. It has onboarded over 300 talented models to date, including one of the world's top 50 models Ajak Deng and influencers such as @Saufeeya on its portal. It has also worked with notable names in fashion like Vogue, Burberry, Urban Outfitters, etc. The company asserts that its platform allows one agent to do the job of five, reducing the time spent on admin and negotiation, boosting an agent's ability to nurture talent and deliver the best client service. iDal is seeking an investment of £400,000 to invest in promoting its models and hiring three new agents.
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Expired
investment:
£408,080
Igloo Crowd is an online property marketplace that allows everyone to invest in real estate. The company makes property investment accessible for all by offering a diverse selection of property investment opportunities through its online crowdfunding platform. It also provides a total hands-off solution to investors. The company has a developing network of more than 300 listed investors with an £11,700 average property investment. Its equity crowdfunding grew by 22% in 2017. Currently, the company's platform is white-labelled and is partnering with a market-leading tech company to develop its scalable tech.
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Expired
investment:
£56,310
JustUs is a provider of crowdfunded financial products for consumers. The platform argues that savers are looking for alternative ways to grow their money and are looking increasingly to financial technology solutions given that bank rates are likely to be cut to -0.1% in 2021. JustUs aims to provide savers with a higher rate of return while supporting borrowers who struggle to find financial products on the high street. The platform is approved by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). JustUs has witnessed more than 850,000 successful transactions on its portal since launch, with £7 million worth of lender capital repaid, and £913,000 as interest paid to its lenders. It also successfully integrated global crypto banking application Moneybrain into its platform in 2020. JustUs will use the investment to support compliance and administration of the JustUs ‘Peoples Mortgage’ proposition, as well as, look into its IT and back-office recruitment.
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Expired
investment:
£1,374,180
Kalendit removes the middleman (agencies) and provides UK nurseries with temporary staff while helping them save up to 50% on staffing fees. Since September, over 150 users joined Kalendit, and it is continuing to add about two workers daily. This company had launched its services in November with four nurseries, and since then, have been successfully processed 49 bookings. With the funds raised, it will hire people and serve thirty nurseries in one year. By the fifth year, it wants to take 45% of the London market, which equates to 1400 nurseries.
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Expired
investment:
£82,180
