Hop Stuff are a rapidly growing London brewery which was founded in late 2013, they have grown over 400% in just 3 years. They are now looking to expand both their brewery and bars, becoming one of London’s biggest independent brewers.
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investment:
£744,850
The Natural Drinks Co are behind Frutree, which is a natural, sugar free, fruit flavored spring water drink for children. They have sold 4.4 million bottles in the last 18 months through national retail outlets and are now launching a new range of products with a campaign featuring the world's biggest girl band.
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investment:
£225,620
The Italian Job is a pub in Chiswick, London that offers the best of Italian craft beers as well Italian food. With Italy rising in the craft brewery scene they have produced a number of bitter ales, pale ales, and spiced beers. these all come in a variety of different flavours such as thyme chesnut and almond.
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investment:
£410,880
Almost 75% of beer sales in 2017 consisted of lager and estimated to be worth £19.5bn. Utopian has spent months researching the market and is now planning to build a 3500L brew house with vessels able to produce more than 8,000 Hectolitres per year, with further expansion already in the pipeline.
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investment:
£426,960
Creating all-natural meals using real ingredients and delivering them directly to a customer's door. Detox Kitchen runs two delis located in central London and since launching, they have delivered more than 1 million meals. On average, the company serves over 2,500 customers per week from both of its delis. This has resulted in average sales of £243k per month and a YoY growth of 70%.
Funds will be allocated towards increasing the capacity of their kitchen to meet customer demand and improve their online technology platform from which customers place their orders. In addition, Detox Kitchen seek to market and advertise their services by hiring marketing professionals to attract more customers to the business.
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investment:
£581,740
The London Distillery Company (TLDC) is a producer of whiskies, gins and other amazing spirits. TLDC also produces a range of award-winning organic spirits under the 'Kew' and 'Dodd's' brands, with Kew being a unique collaboration with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in London. TLDC exports to over 15 markets including China while export to Canada and 6 South East Asian markets are still in progress. Since November 2017, sales volumes have increased by 44% to £864k in Mar 2019. TLDC is looking to expand the sales team to drive growth both in the UK and abroad. Furthermore, TLDC has had significant media coverage with the ITV, BBC and The Financial Times. Additionally, the company have plans to launch in the USA and India by the end of 2019.
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investment:
£171,670
Solo Coffee is a company founded by Theo & Alex, aiming to simplify the world of specialty coffee. They've achieved £1.17 million in revenue for the financial year ending in April 2023 and break-even in March 2023 by producing espresso-strength cold brew coffee concentrate, which is used in various coffee applications, and they are now raising funds to support further growth in the rapidly growing Ready to Drink coffee market.
Solo Coffee's Coffee Concentrate has gained popularity, with over 7 million servings sold since its launch in October 2020. It is used in numerous bars in the UK and is one of the top 3 most sold chilled coffees on Amazon UK. The company is expanding its manufacturing to the US and targeting various channels, including foodservice, on-trade, retail, and direct-to-consumer, to make coffee preparation easier in different settings.
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investment:
£478,639
NoshyCircle intends to disrupt the £8.5 billion UK takeaway market by offering healthy home-cooked meals with ingredients and their nutritional value clearly displayed on deliveries. Consumers can use the app to order their meals prepared by cooks in their neighbourhood. NoshyCircle ensures that the cooks are registered with their local council having a food hygiene rating of three or above. The company also strives to make sure that all its deliveries arrive in an eco-friendly packaging and delivery solution. NoshyCircle enables anyone passionate about cooking to register themselves as cooks and start their virtual kitchen. It currently has 20 such people on its platform. NoshyCircle will use the funds to scale its presence to the rest of London by the end of 2021 and expand its social media presence to attract more consumers to grow its business.
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investment:
£91,424
A Cornwall-based craft brewer voted the best new brewery by RateBeer in 2017. Verdant Brewing Co is known for brewing 7 of the Top 50 beers in England over the last four years. The company focuses on delivering hop-forward and hazy beer as fresh as possible to its drinkers. Verdant's sales have seen an increase of 912.4% from September 2016 to September 2017. This has resulted in turnover doubling to £1.1m this year, in addition to producing 3,000 hectolitres of beer.
Verdant Brewing Co is raising funds to secure a new brewing site located 3 miles from their original location. This new site will increasing their production capacity to 15,000 hectolitres to meet growing customer demand. Furthermore, the new location will also house the business's laboratory and on-site taproom for fans to tour.
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investment:
£1,353,320
Hiver is an all-British, award-winning brand built from an admiration for London's Urban Beekeepers and a passion for craft beer. They are seeking £350k to take Hiver to the next level in the UK and Internationally. Hiver uses urban and rural honey to create long matured and unpasteurised British craft beers.
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Expired
investment:
£179,570
