Cornish Tin is on a mission to produce tin and lithium in Cornwall using clean energy sources, aiming to establish a domestic supply for these essential materials. Currently, the UK relies on imports for these critical minerals, which are crucial for sustainable energy technologies, electronics, and electric vehicles. With increasing demand and supply shortages predicted, Cornish Tin seeks to ensure a reliable and environmentally friendly source of tin and lithium, contributing to UK industry and international export while reducing reliance on fragile global supply chains.
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£1,118,697
EPMs is welfare which helps the player to get a contract and assist them with the off-field plan by preparing them for the day they retire. The company has professionals who help their players. It has negotiated over 40 contracts including Lions (Super Rugby), Padova & Rovigo (Top 12), Cornish Pirates and many more. The company has appointed working partners with a particular skill set Future Smart (University Of Sheffield, Northumbria University, University Of Essex) and other partners. The company will use the funds to hire a full-time team and scale up business and growth.
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£147,761
Flexi-Hex is a company specializing in sustainable packaging solutions. Established in 2018, they have developed and sold over 4 million protective sleeves that serve as an eco-friendly alternative to traditional packaging materials like bubble wrap and excessive void-fill. The company's innovative approach aims to reduce environmental impact by providing efficient and sustainable packaging options, addressing the issue of excessive and wasteful packaging practices prevalent in many industries
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£840,483
GoodLoop aims to create a new gold standard for online advertising thats premium for advertisers, respectful to the viewers and positive for the world. They are doing this by putting opt-in ads on websites. When you opt-in, a fullscreen ad starts to play and after 15 seconds the advertiser is charged for a computer video view and the viewer is given 50% of that money to donate to a charity of your choice.
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£238,874
Gravitricity is an energy technology company that uses heavyweights to store energy underground. The company uses winches to raise a heavyweight to the top of a vertical shaft to store electricity in the form of potential energy when there is excess energy on the grid. It then lowers it when required with the winch motors running as generators to transfer energy back to users on the grid. Gravitricity argues that the system can be charged and discharged multiple times a day for over 25 years. The company has built a 250kW concept demo in Edinburgh. It aims to become a contender in the energy storage market that is predicted to become a $620 billion market by 2040. The company has received interest from operating mines, grid companies, EV charging stations and solar developers for its technology. It will use the investment to complete the concept and detailed design for its prototype, develop its commercial projects portfolio, and protect its Intellectual Property (IP).
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£1,185,207
A wind turbine's generator currently uses rare-earth magnets which cost £40 per kg, Greenspur have developed innovative generators which use ferrite magnets, an abundantly available material, that cost as little as £1 per kg. The company have made further advancements by removing the gearbox, which has resulted in lower maintenance costs and improved efficiency.
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£368,640
Gripit offers uniquely designed plasterboard fixings, which can hold tremendous loads upto 113kgs. These light weighted and easy to install products are exported to over 32 countries, thereby raising over £4m in the last Crowdcube campaigns. In 2008, Mr. Jordan Daykin invented gripit drywall anchor when he was just 13 years old. In 2014, he became the youngest person to secure investment through BBC’s Dragon Den.
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£1,007,470
Helm Tickets is an event management platform that allows organisers around the world to create, manage, and promote their events. Organisers can easily sign-up and start selling the tickets of their events in minutes. In the last 18 months, the company has generated around £1.48m in GMV. From all over the world, more than 100 new organisers have signed up on this platform. The famous registered organisers are charity Dravet Syndrome UK, MTV, and many universities. It is aiming to raise funds to continue to build on international traction. With the proceeds, Helm Tickets will increase organiser acquisition, diversify marketing & advertising and continue developing its product.
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£89,050
Ice is a fair rewards programme which gives its clients generous discounts off great brands. With the aim to mitigate climate change, Ice educates and incentivises consumers to buy from retailers with superior environmental credentials. Ice earns recurring commission of up to 10% on automatically tracked customer transactions directly with Ice retailers. Having an average transaction value that is 152% higher than a retailer's normal average, Ice has demonstrated the ability to deliver maximised profitability to its partners and staff training for the retailer. It is also a UK launch partner for Global Card Linked Services provider and has long term contracts with blue chip retailers with annual revenues of £6bn+.
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£288,065
Saving people time and making their lives easier by collecting, washing and delivering dry cleaning and laundry. ihateironing customers can utilise the company's services through their website or mobile app. Their clothes are then collected and sent to a local dry cleaners, rather than out-of-town to reduce logistic costs and increase turnaround time. The clean clothes can then be delivered to the customer's home or workplace.
The company has over 3000 customers and in July 2018 alone had completed more than 6000 orders. ihateironing has been featured in major media outlets such as GQ, Esquire and The Evening Standard. On Trustpilot, ihateironing is the top rated dry cleaner. Funds are now being raised to expand and grow the business further.
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£218,870
