Nutrifix is an app that locates healthy meals nearby or selects recipes or delivery options all tailored to you bodies needs. The app is like having a personal nutritionist in your pocket and is in a growing sector as the global value of mobile health solutions is set to reach 83,000,000,000 by 2022.
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£194,310
BioScore is a London-based health technology platform that enables you to easily visualize, track, and understand your fitness and health test results. It is currently designed as a software service for health and fitness professionals, gyms, personal trainers, sports coaches, sports clubs, schools, other allied health consultants and their clients. Leveraging on the trend of health optimization, BioScore aims to provide meaningful infographics and explanations, linked test histories, and personalised advice and action plans from fitness or health experts to their respective end-users, resulting in more effective diagnosis of ailments. The company will utilise the investment to develop an athlete management platform with an inspiring infographic, reporting and sell licences to access the platform's suite of online tools.
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£57,580
WELD is a fitness company on a mission to make on-demand health, fitness and wellbeing available to all ages & abilities. The company allows users and instructors to set the time and place for the training session, rent out their home or commercial spaces for activities, or interact 1-2-1 online. This approach, the company believes, helps personal trainers, hit by the Covid-19 lockdown, find clients. WELD also allows trainers to set their prices and keep 90% of their fees, and lets customers enjoy a 2% commission on referrals for every future session taken in perpetuity. WELD aims to tap into the $94 billion global fitness and wellness market that grew 8.7% from 2018/19. The company's primary target audience is Generation Z that, the company believes, embraced wellness. WELD will use the investment to improve its platform, boost marketing and plug the fitness & wellness gap.
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£199,227
Anastasis Biotec (AB) is a company that is developing a human protein-based product, Syntana-4 (S-4), that inhibits Cancer Stem Cells (CSC) - the growth engine of cancer. The global cancer drug market was at ~$200 billion in 2019. S-4 will initially target use for patients with relapsed prostate cancer which caused 3.8% of global cancer deaths in 2018. The company asserts that S-4 will have low manufacturing costs, making it affordable, enabling ‘mass-market’ sales. AB has raised £450,000 in equity convertible loans and grants in 2019 & 2020, including an Innovate-UK award. It is also aiming to progress S-4 further in collaboration with the University of Chicago’s cancer stem cell therapeutics Research and development (R&D) program. The company will use the investment to complete lab-testing before starting clinical trials.
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£270,543
Bua Fit is easy to use, a simple way to book web application for outdoor fitness classes. It eliminates all the trouble by connecting the trainers to clients for group fitness classes and gives the customers a diversity of trainers. The company has been a finalist in The Great British Entrepreneurial Challenge, has a network of 100 trainers and 42% active user rate since launch. With the proceeds, the company will earn more users, more trainers, more revenue, invest in product development and expand the team.
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£205,378
Her.9 is a Direct-To-Consumer (DTC) female technology brand that caters to the needs of women during pregnancy. It cites research arguing that up to 40% of women taking prenatal vitamins may not be able to absorb the folic acid within the UK’s leading pregnancy brand. Her.9 aims to resolve this by employing DUOCAP technology. The company asserts that DUOCAP is a capsule-in-capsule delivery system which contains solubilised prebiotics in the outer capsule and probiotics in the inner capsule. The prebiotic releases immediately and the probiotic releases later allowing for targeted supplement delivery in the body. The prenatal supplements market is set to be worth $56 billion globally by 2024. Her.9 aims to be a notable contender in this segment. The company is raising investment to build its already established partnerships and execute its marketing strategy effectively.
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£215,946
GymBuddy is an online platform that enables consumers to find, book, and attend a gym location, services, or products offered and operated by fitness studios, gyms, trainers, venues, or other third parties. Users can easily, through filtered searches on the app, view descriptions, and contact information of specialists within the fitness industry such as personal trainers, nutritionists, and physiotherapists. The UK fitness industry alone is currently worth over £5 billion. Based on recent statistics, the average gym membership in the UK costs members £40 a month, which often ties them into lengthy contracts. The GymBuddy app will enter the Health & Fitness club sector as a multi-gym membership feature that gives users access to gyms and various fitness plans, without the need for bricks-and-mortar locations under its brand. The company is seeking an investment of £400,000 to expand its brand identity and bring more users to its ecosystem to generate profits.
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Rightangled are a CQC registered healthcare provider specialising in genetic testing and is backed by the NHS England. They have designed and filed a patent for their Cardiac genetic test and are now seeking to expand their testing and telemedicine service into new markets and new tests.
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£433,290
Tourniglo is a company that has come up with a unique two in one emergency tourniquet with a built-in torch. The innovation was driven by an identified need within the emergency services to provide an immediately available light source in dim-lighted areas when undertaking a patient or casualty eye examination as well as for military and close protection staff who might need to inject intravenous medication in rural areas. The global tourniquet systems market is expected to reach half a billion US dollars by 2025. The company aims to launch the production of its first product. Additionally, Tourniglo has been featured on the BBC website and has won various medals at international events, including a 'Gold Medal' at the World Invention Awards. The company requires investment to set-up manufacturing, packaging and distribution, and grow sales for the first year of commercialisation.
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£21,414
Forth allows users to track their wellbeing to see what impact their lifestyle is having on their health. It allows users to maximise their performance during athletics, keep track of their inner health and focus on things they may need to work on for greater overall wellbeing.
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£165,760
