Market Halls (MH) takes unloved public spaces and transforms them into destinations for all-day drinking and dining. MH claims to offer something for everyone, taking visitors seamlessly from breakfast through to late-night snacks. It argues that it has established three venues in Fulham, Victoria and the West End that have attracted crowds in excess of 1.04 million in 2019. MH asserts that it received a Net Promoter Score (NPS) of 62, generated £15 million in revenue in 2020, and has featured in publications such as The Telegraph, The Guardian and Independent. MH also stresses that it has a ‘Best in Class’ retention rate of 80% repeat business. It states it will use the investment to scale up its business with a new identity, new gold-dust venues and an improved customer offering.
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Expired
investment:
£787,240
Chicken2me is an app where you can find, order and review chicken shops all over the world. It is currently a number 1 trending app, ranked 2nd for food and drink, has 1000s of shops registered and over 40,000 users worldwide
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Expired
investment:
£26,440
A subscription service for coffee and coffee accessories from the UK's best roasters. The Coffee Tasting Club wants its customers to experience a different coffee day after day, to discover new tastes and experiment with unique flavours. The company already has a successful infrastructure in place and is ready to go worldwide with the brand.
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Expired
investment:
£63,815
An online estate agent with a mission to be honest, reliable and friendly to clients who wish to sell their properties, along with offering money back guarantees. eSale is gaining popularity across England and Wales due to its strong USPs with increased instructions of 247% compared to 2017 and has recently entered the Scottish property market.
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Expired
investment:
£3,219
Honestly Tasty is a plant-based cheese company known for our award-winning products available in M&S, Ocado, and other stores. Our aim is to cater to cheese enthusiasts who either avoid dairy or are reducing their dairy intake. By combining innovative ideas with traditional cheese-making methods, we create alternatives that stand out and spark positive conversations among consumers.
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Expired
investment:
£307,067
Creative Hub is a fast-growing cloud software platform for creative people to store, share files, and collaborate on projects. The collaboration tools also allow users to chat in real-time, and add comments on images, allowing creative teams to work faster and deliver better results. Creative Hub enables users to order professional art & photographic prints, or physical 3D prints, which are produced at its print production facilities in London(UK) and Dusseldorf (Germany). The platform currently has 40,000 active users which are growing day by day. With the investment, the company will drive growth through marketing and launch its New York production facility.
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Expired
investment:
£286,992
An online marketplace offering people to invest in global properties. Wealth Migrate allows investors to diversify their portfolios through a safe and simple platform that uses SMART Investing technology. Investors from 55 countries have performed over 2100 transactions, with each transaction averaging £29.4k and receiving returns ranging from 7% to 12%.
In 2017, over £1.1m of revenue was generated from 846 transactions. Wealth Migrate's main sources of income are derived from equity raising fees, investment management fees and exit fees on the demand side. The company intends to reduce its minimum investment amount to attract more customers to the marketplace.
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Expired
investment:
£1,980,450
The Five Points Brewing Company (TFPBC) is one of London's best-known craft breweries that brews modern, flavourful, craft beer, The company asserts that its beers are stocked nationwide in pubs and across major chains like Waitrose, Tesco and Nando's. TFPBC claims that it has grown from £173,000 worth of sales in 2013 to £4.8 million in 2019. The company's first pub, The Pembury Tavern, has been graced with awards and recommendations from multiple entities. TFPBC argues that it has developed its e-commerce site in the wake of COVID-19 achieving online sales of over £300,000 from selling three million pints in draught, bottle and can form since March 2020. It also won the Champion Beer Of London 2019 Award. The company will use the investment to open its new on-site taproom with a large outdoor area for beer sales direct to the public, build a new flagship brewery site in Hackney, drive new sources of revenue whilst reducing costs, and maintain its commitment to East London
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Expired
investment:
£841,392
Driving instructors struggle to acquire new pupils regularly themselves so they pay substantial amounts to franchises such as RED and AA for regular pupils. These franchises are expensive and inefficient but instructors have little choice. Our disruptive proposition offers all the benefits of a franchise in addition to new core features exclusive to Lessons Per Hour such as having a choice of pupils, exact travel distance and guaranteed payment from pupils before initial driving lessons.
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Expired
investment:
£7,448
Environmentally friendly and nutritiously rich plant-based meals enjoyed by everyone, at any place, any time. The Brook have been serving thousands of customers over the past 5 years at their restaurants and are now launching their ready-to-cook and ready-to-eat vegan foods. The company already has hundreds of customers signed up to try their new ranges and have received press coverage from the BBC.
The new products will be distributed via e-commerce and will be shipped directly to customers. Furthermore, The Brook is currently in discussions with independent and major retailers to sell their products, as well wholesalers including pubs and other restaurants. Funds raised will be used to purchase kitchen equipment, hire staff and carry out marketing campaigns.
days to go:
Expired
investment:
£170,481
