Pomodoro e Basilico are a popular vegan artisan food stall with a loyal following and have been featured by major news outlets and celebrity chefs. They are looking to raise funds to launch London's first Italian, Vegan Deli-Bistro to fill the gap in the market for great, Italian inspired, vegan delis.
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Garbanzo Snacks is a profitable businesses, currently selling their chickpeas with a sprinkling of flavour in 725 Holland and Barrett stores. They use 100% chickpeas with minimal processing, this keeps the products as pure and unadulterated as possible.
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Redwell Brewing is a small batch independent brewery offering an entire range which is audited gluten-free and certified vegan. Well known for its handmade beer, the brewery’s booming taproom and events space which opened in 2018 on a shoestring budget of £200 is also a well-loved destination with sales of £30,000 in December 2018 alone. The brewery has partnered with several retailers and wholesalers, including creating an own-label craft beer for ALDI. With focus on flavours and community, Redwell Brewing is constantly innovating and winning awards, such as three GOLDs in the World Beer Awards. With the proceeds, it's planning to expand its facilities and its range into on and off trading outlets beyond the UK.
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£75,650
BabaBoom makes premium quality, freshly cooked kebabs using good British meat and special Middle Eastern ingredients. It has served more than 170,000 freshly cooked kebabs and has two successful restaurants with motivated teams. The company has reached 20% EBITDA in Battersea that is double in comparison to other major industry players. Bababoom is supported by former CEO of Nando’s and founders of Wahaca & Gumtree. The funds raised will be used to enhance infrastructure and development of food, brand and technology.
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£860,950
An array of nine acclaimed cafés situated in central London providing nutritional brunches and dinners with craft beers and cocktails. Daisy Green have flourished in the antipodean café sector due to their authentic offerings, which focus on sustainably sourcing ingredients without compromising on quality and value.
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£1,994,700
Erpingham House is the UK’s largest vegan restaurant whose aim is to make plant-based dining into the mainstream and provide delicious, healthy food and drinks to people. The company has earned nationwide recognition and, it has been listed in The Times top 20 vegetarian restaurants. It has also been featured in The Guardian and on channel 4’s “what Britain bought.” EH has served over 12,000 customers in its first year and, it has risen to over 20,000 followers on Instagram. The funds will be used to expand the brand & open a second site in Brighton.
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£192,280
Coffee is no longer considered as simply “a drink”, it is a lifestyle. Doppio Coffee Warehouses was established with the vision of bringing the coffee culture in the UK to the next level. Doppio Coffee’s value proposition is to take coffee beyond just storage and distribution, and into education and exploration. Doppio have built a unique business with clear differentiators in taking a novel approach to coffee. They have an exceptionally strong management team and they are operational and profitable, with forecast sales in FY2015 being £1.2 million.
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£150,000
Launched in October 2016, Big Drop Brewing is a world-leading alcohol-free craft brewer. The company brews beer naturally by using specialist brewing methods to ensure the alcohol never exceeds 0.5%. The beer is not only Alcohol-Free, but is also gluten-free and many are low in sugar. Their award-winning lager is vegan-friendly. The company does not have a brewery of its own but partners with reputable breweries around the world, who share their brewing values to produce the beer. Big Drop Brewing has secured private funding already and meaningful distribution in the UK and 12 overseas markets. They have also secured off-trade listings in Tesco, Morrisons and Ocado. Half of the investment will be used for Sales & Marketing, 30% for new branding launch and related marketing, 10% for production costs and the remaining 10% for product development.
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£617,566
A protein energy brand that offers its products in round balls as an easy-to-eat pre and post workout snack. Boostball's multi-award winning products are made from raw ingredients that have been cold-pressed and only contain natural sugars from fruits and plants.
Boostball sells almost 50,000 units per month across 13 countries and have their own production facility, which creates products for other companies too. Boostball has partnered with Virgin Atlantic and Wimbledon to market their range and their customers also include Google, WHSmith and Graze.
Funds are being raised to launch their next product range, Boostbutter, which is nut butter in squeezable pouches of various sizes. The business is also seeking to grow their market share by entering other territories such as the USA.
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£251,300
WEST is a healthy, environment focused, all day eatery and natural wine bar. West is inspired by the lifestyle and food of the Californian West Coast. WEST wines are Natural, Organic or Biodynamic while their supper club celebrates California-style cuisine.
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£78,631
