NGX is the world’s first genetically personalised nutrition shake designed to bring nutrition to everyday athletes. The company has ongoing discussions to form partners with U.A.E and U.S to expand. NGX's nutritionist approved formula is a less than average vegan-friendly, environmentally responsible, allergen-free, naturally sourced, and macro trends within the millennial and Z generations. With the proceeds, the company aims to create a range of products from personalised meal plans, and protein bars to enhance its position as the go-to personalised nutrition brand.
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investment:
£207,860
I Am The Agent are a data-driven property hub charging property owners fixed-price online sales and rental packages. Since launching in 2011, the company has served over 150,000 clients and has achieved nearly £700k revenue.
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investment:
£206,310
The Left Shoe Company (LSC) design and create made-to-measure shoes using 3D scanning technology but with traditional craftsmanship. They are currently selling online and from their stores in London, LA and Helsinki. They also have a number of popups in airports and high end golf clubs. LSC want to invest in a smartphone app and website shoe configurator. This is so that anyone, anywhere can order bespoke shoes.
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£19,920
Quiz the Nation is the first fully-interactive TV quiz show in the UK. Viewers buy playing tokens to enter and submit answers using the Quiz the Nation app, competing for £1000s of prizes every week. The show is being marketed as a pub quiz because it’s the most cost-efficient way to both build and sustain an audience and to showcase the technology to the broadcasters. The most likely exit is a sale to a broadcaster or a relevant consumer goods company once the show has a base of repeat users.
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investment:
£82,000
Hope are a clothing brand designed for women over 40 to help them feel beautifully confident and full of Hope and optimism. Hope is currently in its 4th collection and are experiencing increased web sales and further interest from a major US department store as its first overseas stockist.
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£561,600
Mr Lee’s Pure Foods is an innovative food/tech company creating award-winning premium healthy noodles-in-a-cup and will be launching its new instant Congee Asian rice porridge. All products are certified low sugar, gluten-free, low on calories, Vegan options and 100% recyclable and compostable packaging. The global instant noodle market is expected to reach $57.5 billion by 2024 which the brand aims to capitalise on and establish itself in as the market leader. Mr Lee's has won 50+ global awards and nominations including Grocer Gold Exporter of the Year, Great British Entrepreneur winner, and The Sunday Times Maserati 100 winner. Noted publisher Penguin Random House has published Mr Lee’s 100 Noodle Recipe cookbook which has been met with critical acclaim worldwide. With the investment, the company will invest 25% of it in marketing initiatives and entering into the US market, 10% in product development, 20% in working capital for food production during scale-up, 5% in upgrading its Hot Noodle Kiosk and vending machine facilities, and 40% in global group operating and personnel costs runway for commercial functions and scale-up activities within Australia, the UK, and the USA.
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investment:
£1,835,892
Fuudel seamlessly connects food operators to consumers using an on demand service. Their platform goes beyond ordering, providing cutting edge tools and services to help food businesses to thrive. Founder Dabier Miya previously had a highly successful enterprise software sales career and in 2004 began what was intended to be a one off investment in a restaurant venture which then led to a decade journey and half a dozen restaurants.
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£70,675
The Brook is a plant-based food business that has been making plant-based eating accessible and enjoyable for a flexitarian, environmentally-conscious generation. The company has raised over £400,000 to date and, has launched an eCommerce platform that allows customers to avail ‘build-a-box’ subscriptions as well as single purchases. The company saw its online orders increasing by nine times during the COVID-19 lockdown. It was shortlisted at the Future Food Awards 2019, Great British Food Awards 2019, and World Food Innovation Awards 2019, to name a few. It has also secured listings with retail partners such as Co-op, Dobbie’s, and Fenwick. The company has appeared in publications like the Independent, Metro and The Times. The Brook will use 40% of the investment to hire staff, 40% to promote marketing, and 20% to accelerate web development.
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investment:
£359,830
SCRUBD specialise in grooming products specifically for men, leaving their skin feeling primed and looking great. SCRUBD use pioneering techniques and methods to create their 100% Natural products with no synthetic chemicals. Their skincare products are made in England and already have 72m Press Reach with more than 60+ pcs coverage.
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investment:
£630,105
Buying, selling and restoring designer handbags across the UK, Middle East and Monaco. Since launching in 2013, Handbag Clinic has cleaned and restored £30m worth of bags, including major labels such as Hermes and Chanel. The bags are purchased from their customers and are then sold at 50% of the RRP, making luxury fashion affordable. The company has their own independent stores and their services are also used by Harvey Nichols and Harrods. Clients of the business include Gucci, Dior, D&G, Jimmy Choo and many others.
Handbag Clinic achieved sales of £1m in 2018. In December 2018 alone, the sales of handbags exceeded £100,000. Handbag Clinic currently lists more than 500 bags on their e-commerce platform and are now raising funds to acquire more bags, redevelop their website and increase their brand awareness through marketing campaigns.
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investment:
£241,200
