Zvilo aims to become a major challenger bank in the Balkans for Balkan people living in the European Economic Area (EEA). It plans to disrupt the outdated Balkan banking sector and become a contender in an estimated remittances per annum market worth €14 billion. The company asserts that it has procured a letter of intent for a pilot program that would allow it to offer business lending to 800+ Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and financial services to 45,000+ potential personal banking customers. It has also initiated a licensing application with the Central Bank of Kosovo and partnered with Mastercard as its card partner. Zvilo will use the investment to formalise its application for Supply Chain Finance (SCF) licensing in Kosovo, execute its strategic partnership agreement with its Kosovar partner retailer, prepare for a second fundraising round, and expand its services.
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investment:
£666,085
Bippit is a wellbeing platform that provides employees with financial consultancy from a professional with zero cost to the employees themselves. The company asserts that COVID-19 has made financial consultancy services difficult to access for employees. Bippit aims to resolve this situation. It is available in mobile and desktop formats and integrates with an employees’ entire financial life through 'Open Banking'. Bippit argues that this helps staff members receive all the tools they need to learn, plan, and take action concerning their finances. It also helps companies save time and money, ensures that employees receive an impartial support system, and allows financial experts to get an extra revenue stream. The company will launch an Initial Public Offering (IPO) likely within 5 years if it moves beyond strategic acquisition.
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investment:
£73,000
Float is a financial wellness platform that aims to improve employee health through reduced financial stress. The company asserts that many of the UK's workforce struggle from one payday to the next with 41% of workers holding less than £1,000 in savings. It aims to change this scenario. The company combines an organisation's database containing employee financial records and other details with open banking to drive better purchasing power for its users. Float hopes to channelise the aforementioned technique into generating additional sources of revenue by tapping into data such as salary advances, bank revenue, loan brokering revenue to name a few. It will use 40% of the investment in sales and marketing, 35% in product development, and 25% as operational costs.
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investment:
£569,790
The House Crowd aims at creating a better financial future for its members through high-quality property secured loans. It has 27,560 registered members and it has raised more than £112M. The company has funded a total of 400 properties and a total of 38,930 paid back investments. The company has won multiple prestigious awards including 'Property Wire’s Crowdfunding Platform of The Year 2017' and 'AJ Bell Shares Magazine: Peer to Peer Lending Platform 2018'. With the proceeds, the company will fund a mixture of technological improvements, it will target three new markets, and fund a mobile app (Money Mog) and a new millennial brand.
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investment:
£751,191
MyT is a cloud-powered subscription-based accounting software designed for small businesses that allows them to submit financial information to Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) under the Making Tax Digital initiative, which is mandatory from April 2023. MyT asserts that its app provides businesses with a simple way to keep track of business finances on the go, send and manage invoices and bills, and record expenses and mileage. The company claims that its app is available on App Store and Google Play and has witnessed 1000+ downloads to date. It claims that it has onboarded over 500 users without any extensive marketing spend. MyT will use half of the investment to implement its marketing plan, a third for developing new technology and the remaining for administrative expenses.
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investment:
£133,543
The first wholesaler to offer insurance products for B2B and B2C firms in the Sharing Economy. Inlet aims provide insurance for assets that have been peer-to-peer rented for the short term, or for the provision of services such as letting properties online, as these markets are not currently covered by traditional insurances.
Inlet generates revenue from commissions via insurance products at the point of sale and at policy renewal. Income in the form of interest payments is also earned from customers that choose to pay via direct debit on a monthly basis, as well as from fees applied to customers who wish to amend their policies.
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investment:
£256,514
Migrate is an automatic switching service designed for the customer's expenses by providing the cheapest energy deal per year. This new vertical has signed up 200,000+ people till date. Migrate's technology is the best in generating the largest savings of any of the free switching service. Migrate has recurrent annual revenues related to transactional-based price matching websites. Migrate aims to sell the business to an established trade buyer having achiever of 600,000+ users delivring recurring revenues.
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investment:
£610,006
The British Design Fund invests in and provides support for early stage UK product design and manufacturing companies. The Fund seeks out extraordinary entreprenuers with scalable products ready to accelerate growth and build long term businesses.
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investment:
£350,000
Assetz Capital is a leading property-secured business marketplace lender in the UK and Europe. It provides loans to small and medium enterprises (SMEs), and property developers in the UK, financed by retail investors, institutional investors, government bodies and banks. The company has arranged loans of over £1 billion since its founding in April 2013. It ranked 53rd out of the UK’s top 100 fastest-growing technology companies for two consecutive years in the Sunday Times Tech Track 100, and funded the equivalent of 1 in 100 UK homes in the last two years. Assetz Capital aims to utilise the investment to fund legal and structuring work around the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Schemes (CBILS), have working capital for business development, grow its team, and possibly launch an Initial Public Offering (IPO) in the future.
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investment:
£760,600
Yielders is a real-estate investment platform that minimises the barriers of entering a traditionally inaccessible asset class. This award-winning platform is the UK’s first finance FinTech company which is regulated by FCA. The company had received authorization from FCA in 2017. Yielders received 2017 Islamic Economy Award and became finalist twice for the EFICA Innovative Finance award. It also received IFN's global award for the Best Islamic Crowdfunding Platform category. The company has over 2500 on-boarded investors. The company has achieved and completed more than £6m AUM. Yielders aims to deliver steady returns for a conscientious modern investor. Yielders plans to utilise the proceeds for product development, technology, talent acquisition, and building its presence around GCC, the UK and the global Islamic Market.
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investment:
£686,178
