JiveBird allows users to create and send a greetings package that consists of a personal voice message, music, eCard, a photo or selfie, and a gift to their loved ones or acquaintances. The company asserts that its package can be sent at the last minute or in advance. Jivebird claims that for the millions of people who send greetings and gifts every year, its portal provides a personal, cheaper, and convenient way to send greetings. Jivebird argues that it has no direct competitors. Its exit strategy is to sell the company when it achieves the growth metrics in the business plan, projected to be within five years of consumer launch.
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GemTrax.IO's GemTrax Mobile App provides buyers and sellers of precious stones a comprehensive set of logical, physical, and administrative protocols. Powered by blockchain technology, the app ensures informational integrity while providing an immutable and easily audited record of the material's journey from mine to sellers. GemTrax's strategy for capturing market share and increasing user base includes targeting specific upstream gemstone supply chain stakeholders in key CAHRA markets such as Rwanda, Uganda, and Tanzania. With the proceeds, the company will purchase rough diamonds in the DRC, issue certificates of origin, sell the diamonds, and complete development of the mobile app.
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investment:
£773
Beacon is a Software as a Service (SaaS) platform that aims to optimise a client's digital marketing efforts and improve their marketing Return-on-Investment (ROI). Users on Beacon can access data analytics based on independent, non-channel campaign data, save themselves from bots and ad fraud, and improve their customer engagement. According to Stratistics MRC, the Web Analytics Tools (WAT) market is expected to reach $12.2 billion by 2026. Beacon endeavours to be a disruptor in this segment. The company will use 60% of the investment for sales, marketing and business development, 25% on product and Intellectual Property (IP) development, and 15% as Operating Expenditure (OpEx) and other working capital.
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£100,461
O-ZONE is building a unique 3D interactive virtual world for social commerce on the web. It aims to provide a new immersive experience where users can search and innovatively purchase products while connecting with each other. It is best experienced in virtual reality (VR) but runs instantly on all devices with a web browser. The potential market is the 171 million VR users worldwide, and the global market expected to grow to 209.2 billion by 2022. O-ZONE's primary revenue streams will come from Dropship direct sales to seed the marketplace, Saas 3D platform as a marketplace, Virtual Goods merchandising and in-app purchase. Also, its secondary revenue streams will come from Development services like B2B, Technology & IP licensing, and Advertisement revenue. The company intends to target the Millenials and gamers who are already in the virtual world by using a high tech approach to gain users. They will utilise most of the funds towards, intellectual property, marketing, and engineering. It will enable O-ZONE to go to market, anchor and solidify the engineering team and talent.
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£1,250
Expede develops and markets 'yada', the events mobile management platform, that lets users create and organise events; collate guests' photos, videos and comments; and combine that content to display a 360-degree view.
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£2,500
Seal The Deal 4 U offers a free of cost, real time, price negotiation platform. This enables bed & breakfast (B&B) owners to increase revenue by renting out their unsold rooms and helps customers to get good value deals.
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investment:
£1,090
Fantasy Factory designs and builds high quality multiline casino video games for lease to major operators in the internet gaming industry.
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Expired
investment:
£338
Kuuka is an on-demand last-mile logistics delivery service using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to provide cost-effective same-day last-mile deliveries allowing customers to schedule and monitor their requests in real-time. The company aims to achieve this by continuously adding parcel collections and deliveries to a driver’s route throughout the day. Kuuka believes that this approach will increase fleet utilisation and reduce the cost of delivery leading to a faster delivery process. It aims to be a contender in the estimated £5,447,763 last-mile delivery market. Kuuka asserts that it provides services such as moving goods on-demand, property and office removals, and courier and parcel deliveries, to name a few. Kuuka will use the investment to establish key channel partnerships and launch its final app. Its exit strategy is to trade sell to other companies that would want to acquire them.
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£5,450
Ocyan divides the old industries with emerging technologies by providing an end-to-end cloud answer for enterprise blockchains. It has been actively involved in cases from organisations within the FinTech, O&G and Telecom industries who have been trying to balance, expand and control blockchain applications. The company's "Cloud Operating System" gives features such as the management of trusted and secure blockchain consortia, back-office and legacy integrations and many more. Ocyan will spend the funds on developing the business, platform and infrastructure.
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Expired
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£200,900
Phenomenon One communications are a web-based telecommunications company offering a one year, 8% secured Crowd Bond. They have grown over the past 5 years from international calling cards to a global brand offering customers access to a new world of communications.
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