The Saucy Affair Raw Sauces creates a new range of fresh, convenient, and healthy foods made of real ingredients. The company aims at relaunching 6 tried and tested products in retail, 3 dressings, and 3 sauces. The Saucy Affair Raw Sauces has targeted and engaged with 3 key revenue streams, that are: UK Retail & Wholesale, EU Food Service and Retail, and UK Food Service. With the proceeds, the company will employ an experienced team, implement its robust PR, Marketing, and Retail Activation Plan.
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£130,724
Steve Grindrod Amplification (SGA) creates guitar amplifiers designed by Steve Grindrod, arguably one of the best electric guitar amp designers in the world. SGA already have over 50 global distributors ready to go once they have the funds for their marketing campaign.
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£3,300
Snoop is an application that aims to save a user's money by using data analytics. Snoop falls under the Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) regulated Open Banking technology. The company asserts that Snoop can help every household in the UK save at least £1,500 each year. The app lets a user connect his/her bank accounts and credit cards to Snoop to observe all the balances and transactions together from a single portal. Snoop also watches a user's bills and lets the user know if he/she is paying too much or if there’s a price hike. The app also creates a 100% personalised feed of money-saving ideas based on the user's spending patterns. Snoop has grown to over 100,000 downloads and 75,000 customers since early 2020, delivered over 1 million money management tips to customers, and featured in publications like The Guardian, Financial Times, and The Telegraph. It will use 57% of the investment to grow its business, 21% to develop app functionality, and 22% for business operations.
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£8,445,740
People Matter (PM) is a wellness platform that offers an online space where a user can measure and improve his/her mental wellness at work. The company's app, Okina, aids the user in getting mental stability and avoiding stress. PM asserts that over 264 million people suffer from depression globally. For its efforts, PM won the Tech Nation’s Rising Stars competition in 2019, Tech Nation’s Applied AI cohort in 2019/20, and Start-Up of the Year by Tech SouthWest in Dec 2019 amongst others. It will use 70% of the investment to fund the development of its app as well as the PEAK data science engine, and 30% to support its operation and launch its proposition and product to market.
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£321,700
Currently for ~259 million cell-phone users getting their phone charged is a daily challenge. BuffaloGrid provide mobile power and internet service for the off-grid parts of the world. BuffaloGrid use solar energy and a cashless payment system.
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£496,000
An energy provider that uses artificial intelligence to learn a customer's energy usage pattern and then create bespoke profiles resulting in better value for customers. Usio's model utilises new regulations that are not currently widely used by the Big 6, which allow increased efficiency in business operations whilst providing real-time energy deals. The company is growing rapidly with 1,000 new customers every month and the aim of becoming the UK energy leader in the P2P marketplace by 2020.
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£193,711
Birdsong is an emerging fashion brand for people who expect more from their wardrobe. Birdsong use womens charities and community groups as their supply chain. Birdsong's mantra is ‘no sweatshop, no photoshop’, meaning they are using ethical suppliers and natural models.
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£83,940
Cranes develop acoholic, cranberry flavoured drinks. Currently their product range consists of 3 different variations of cranberry cider and also a cranberry liqueur. Current stockists include the online supermarket Ocado, as well as many other local shops and bars.
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£194,634
Cityzenith are a technology company helping governments and business organizations make the most of their data. The provide easy-to-use visual platforms for master developers, corporate real estate property owners, utility companies and many others using their market-leading city information management platform and 5D Smart World™.
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£1,858,850
Ready Burger (RB) states that it has created the UK's first scalable, value-driven, entirely plant-based Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) brand. RB claims that it has mastered the science behind the taste and texture of plant-based foods to make them indistinguishable from their non-veg counterparts. It further points out that its final products use up to 92% lesser greenhouse gases, and require up to 70% lesser water than competitor brands. RB argues that its meals cater for vegetarians, vegans, meat lovers, and people preferring Halal or Kosher foods. RB offers fast-food classics and has partnered with a global plant-based food manufacturer. RB asserts that its ergonomically designed kitchens enable it to produce 1000s of items a day, that are in turn, serviced from its central distribution centre. RB's integrated web-app ordering, in-store ordering kiosks and an innovative delivery solution allow customers to have their food in under 30 minutes. RB says it will use the investment to grow its business across different verticals.
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investment:
£1,998,549
