addvantage offers patented, fuel-saving technology that retrofits to heavy-duty trucks, thereby improving fuel economy, reducing harmful emissions and saving money for diesel-driven trucking fleets. Addressing two key challenges of the trucking industries--low margins and the need to reduce emissions--addvantage has a proven track record in the UK and is now launching in the US, where more than 4 million heavy duty class 8 trucks are operational. With diesel making up 40% of the trucking fleet costs in the US, the company provides compelling economics and environmental arguments for these fleets. addvantage is an exciting opportunity for investors looking for tax efficient, high growth opportunity with green credentials.
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£394,155
AgeWage is a pension scoring system that provides customized information to the customers. By bringing together your pension pots, AgeWage scores each of the pension pot out of 100 and tells you how well they have worked for you. The scoring system offers information that helps the customer make decisions on how to consolidate pots, reinvest their money and most importantly, how to get their money back. The company has signed an MoU with Royal London to enter into B2B arrangements. It was also chosen for the Direct Support Innovate programme with the FCA. AgeWage has been voted the best new idea in the BGL partnership awards(2018). With its proceeds, the company is planning to invest in digital development, marketing the application to the general public and other organizations. Also, it is trying to build out the infrastructure to support the development of the product with third parties such as Annuity Providers, IFAs, and Drawdown Providers.
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£317,760
AltFi is one of the worlds leading news and events websites for the alternative finance space. AltFi focus on two key parts of the alternative finance industry; P2P lending and crowdfunding. AltFi have multiple revenue streams, one being web-based advertising and sponsorship.
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£67,800
Appital is an emerging financial market platform that will use digital profiling, unique algorithms and notifications to connect institutional demand and supply. With Appital, corporate and institutional companies within the equity capital markets space will have the opportunity to exchange illiquid equity without an investment bank or broker. Appital will also remove the dependence on email and phone, thereby ensuring efficiency and accessibility. The company is raising fund to built the Appital software, achieve FCA regulation, generate marketing material and gain contracts with partner settlement and KYC providers. Furthermore, the company will enhance the functionality of the software by leveraging its network to other products such as primary debt and primary equity deal flow.
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£349,060
Arc's aim is to become the market leader in electrical recreational vehicles by using licensed battery automotive technology as the base. The company was born out of Jaguar Land Rover’s White Space. Since its pre-launch, the ‘Vector’ has attracted global interest with over 590 news articles covering its release across 55 countries. Arc also witnessed over 130 sales inquiries in relation to the limited 399 units which it is planning to produce. The company is on a mission of creating vehicles that challenge the environment while protecting it.
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£1,067,420
Armour Agent is a Private Security online platform that links security professionals with clients and companies making them accessible on demand. This company was built to address the gap that exists between the lack of tools and the urgency of security contracts that enable companies to locate personnel when needed. Leading security companies are now using Armour Agent's services to fulfil client contracts and hire verified security professionals at all levels around the globe. Out of a pool of 70 finalists and more than 1000 applicants, the 'Masschallenge Global Startup Accelerator Program' awarded Armour Agent in 2018. The company is planning to raise funds to scale technology & marketing, increase sales efforts, give access to on-demand security to a global marketplace and introduce new features to disrupt the security market.
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£160,580
A ride-hailing service offering customers the ability to select a driver of their choice based on price, distance, or rating. Arrive aims to solve common issues such as longer-than-expected ETAs and unexpected price increases by showing fixed information of the journey prior to booking. The service benefits drivers with high ratings, as they will have increased demand for their services, which means they will be able to monetise far greater. In-turn, those with lower ratings will become more motivated to improve their service.
Arrive's AdTech platform allows the company to collaborate with businesses and offer affiliation marketing and promotional deals. Customers travelling to particular restaurants, bars, or clubs can receive specialised treatment and discounts.
Arrive is currently in beta, but has over 1,500 drivers signed-up to the service and their app has received more than 15,000 downloads.
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£56,170
Arro Money is a fast-growing money management company engaged in managing your money in a straightforward manner. Unlike traditional banking institutions, Arro uses exclusive technology that enables straightforward and hassle-free financial services. Through simple application, you can open personal or business accounts and manage your funds. Despite a few early-stage hiccups, the company has successfully opened over 42,000 accounts.
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£567,540
AskIf is platform that provides loan funding to small businesses. Each borrower has one or more relationship managers they can talk to. They are collecting data around social impact and are planning on monetising the data within their own business model and also to external stakeholders. AskIf will use the funding to expand referral partnership, increase the amount of their lending partners that are using the platform, make strong relationships to bring in new tech resource in house and bring in loan capital.
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£668,753
Assetz Capital is an FCA authorized, major business secured by property and P2P lender in the Europe and UK. Funded by 30,000+ lenders, the company provides loans to property developers and SMEs in the UK. Assetz Capital was ranked 53rd out of the UK’s top 100 fastest-growing technology companies in the Sunday Times Tech Track 100. Moreover, the company has witnessed a 78% average revenue growth over three years. Having achieved critical mass and proven business model, Assetz Capital is headed towards meeting the multi-billion funding gap faced by SMEs. With the proceeds, the company will strengthen the cash levels and balance sheet and provide further opportunities to shareholders and customers.
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£1,866,500
