Trippki is a live and operational hotel booking platform with more than 1.6m hotels around the world. The platform accepts payment in cryptocurrency for a growing crypto community who want to grow the ecosystem. The company caters to both the new traveller and the experienced traveller for offering a user-friendly hotel booking portal where users have access to hotels globally at competitive prices through Trippki.com. The company's standard booking platform is 'The Trippki Travel Club' where users become exclusive members to get access to discounts up to 60% off the public price. 45% of the proceeds will be used on towards the company's marketing and sales campaign to drive users to the hotel booking platform, 35% for team building and the rest of the 20% for the development of the platform.
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investment:
£40,220
Energie Fitness is one of the largest fitness club franchises in the UK and Ireland. It currently has over 110,000 members and over 90 locations. They currently have fitness centres in England, Ireland, Wales, Scotland, Latvia and are about to open up in Poland.
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investment:
£546,050
Howsy is a property management app that aims to make renting a satisfactory experience for landlords and tenants. The company claims to have created a digital ecosystem that removes traditional agents, bringing down the cost of managing a property by an estimated 75% and delivering satisfactory customer service. Howsy has 7,000 properties on its platform mixed between recurring revenue and one-off customers. It has also acquired two of the largest online agents in the UK, Upad and Happy Tenant Company, in December 2019 and September 2020, respectively. Howsy asserts that it has achieved a 130% year-on-year revenue growth despite the COVID-19 pandemic and has featured in press entities like Forbes, The Guardian, TechCityNews, and Startups.co.uk, amongst others. It will use the investment for working capital allocation across marketing, general/admin, and technology. It will also use the funds to provide a stable runway to its Series A funding round, which it hopes to complete by January 2022.
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investment:
£824,280
Licklist is a social marketplace for nightlife. It is the only website that allows users to keep up to date with the latest news, reviews and events across the UK. For nightclubs and bars, they provide innovative tools for the users to fill a venue both cost-effectively and efficiently. They have a directory of over 6,000 venues to the community on their platform and operate the UK's largest photography agency with over 1,200 photographers, covering over 2,000 events per month and uploading over 50,000 photos per week. Till now, they have more than 600,000 registered users and they are growing by 10k-15k new users per month with positive cash-flow. With the proceeds, they will build a sales team, spend more on marketing and technology.
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investment:
£140,727
Movebubble have created a platform that connects renters with properties. Movebubble is available as a mobile app making it easy to chat and schedule viewings on the go. Their aim is to make it easier and faster to find a home to rent.
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investment:
£833,051
An online marketplace to buy and sell residential investment properties for those looking to generate an extra income. Vesta has sold 104 properties valued at £22m since launching in 2018. Properties listed contain full documents including tenancy history, due diligence, 360-degree photos and videos, valuations and investment projections. Sellers can list various new or existing sites and buyers can range from sole investors to institutions.
Vesta generates revenue by charging fees to both sellers and buyers. Various payment options are available to sellers and optional fees are charged to those who wish to host viewings for their properties. Buyers are charged a fixed fee after an offer is accepted. Vesta is now raising funds to expand their team, website and property portfolio by increasing brand awareness from marketing campaigns.
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investment:
£622,705
nHouse is a disruptive housing company that builds eco-friendly homes offsite in the UK. The company uses modular methods wherein individual parts of a house are constructed separately in a factory before being transported and assembled at the building site. The company's homes have Buildoffsite Property Assurance Scheme (BOPAS) accreditation, are mortgage friendly, and have a 60-year structural warranty. nHouse argues that it can fulfil the target of making 75,000 new homes using modern methods of construction by 2030 in line with the UK government's directive of having more living premises in the UK. nHouse aims to be a contender in the $130 billion offsite sector industry by 2030. It has received coverage from publications like FT, The Times, The Guardian, and The Sun. nHouse will use the investment to support the growth and delivery of homes exiting the planning process during the next six months, and enter the VC round.
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investment:
£149,320
Ski Slipper attaches to your skis in seconds and enables you to reach the slopes without any of the stresses and strains normally associated with carrying your skis.After attaching Ski Slipper, your skis slide effortlessly along behind you. Ski Slipper works on all surfaces – snow, grass, gravel, tarmac or paved.Ski Slipper is ideal for both adults and children. It is durable, light and easy to fit. The flexible design stows into its own pouch which can be slipped into a jacket pocket.
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investment:
£33,734
A travel club and booking service offering a wide range of villas, boutique hotels and getaway experiences. Mr & Mrs Smith has over 1.5m members who have collectively made bookings valued at more than £60m in the last 12 months. The company generates income from commissions, which has resulted in revenues of £13m in 12 months up to 30 June 2018. They are now seeking to expand their travel collection and acquire US membership.
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investment:
£5,926,375
Brickowner is a service provider for property developers and asset managers wanting to improve the cost and efficiency of onboarding and managing investors. The company undertakes crucial tasks related to property transactions such as Anti Money Laundering (AML), Know Your Client (KYC), investor categorisation, and escrow requirements for its clients. These tasks take a lot of time and money through regular offline channels, but the company speeds up this process by taking it online. In 2017, a sum of £348,000 was invested through the company's platform which by January 2020 had reached over £12 million. The company has over 2400 investors registered on its platform wherein 630+ investors have invested in substantial investments. It has been featured in prominent publications such as Daily Mail, Property Week, London Evening Standard, and The Week. The company will use the investment aims to cover capital costs to support growth such as hiring, develop new technology to increase product availability, marketing strategy, and increase the technical capacity of the platform.
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Expired
investment:
£397,840
