Winebuyers connect vineyards and wine merchants directly to the end consumer revolutionising a traditional industry. They make their revenue by charging the suppliers a monthly fee and have had 2,700 companies registering their interest to be involved in the platform. The funding will go towards strengthening their infrastructure, extending their marketing activities and to growing the business quickly and efficiently.
(SEIS Partial)
days to go:
Expired
investment:
£568,870
Pact Coffee is an online seller of roasted coffee beans. All of Pact Coffee's beans are shipped within 7 days of roasting as this is when they taste the best. With the money invested, Pact look to develop new products and expand into 2 new european countries.
days to go:
Expired
investment:
£195,400
East London Liquor Company export from east London to 20 countries worldwide. They have plans to launch in Ibiza, Toronto, Los angles, New York and Shanghai. They also own their own restaurant. Since 2014 they have grown there team from 4 to 30 people. London dry gin has won many award and the East London Liquor Company produces over 12,000 bottles of gin a month.
days to go:
Expired
investment:
£1,326,450
Ready Burger (RB) states that it has created the UK's first scalable, value-driven, entirely plant-based Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) brand. RB claims that it has mastered the science behind the taste and texture of plant-based foods to make them indistinguishable from their non-veg counterparts. It further points out that its final products use up to 92% lesser greenhouse gases, and require up to 70% lesser water than competitor brands. RB argues that its meals cater for vegetarians, vegans, meat lovers, and people preferring Halal or Kosher foods. RB offers fast-food classics and has partnered with a global plant-based food manufacturer. RB asserts that its ergonomically designed kitchens enable it to produce 1000s of items a day, that are in turn, serviced from its central distribution centre. RB's integrated web-app ordering, in-store ordering kiosks and an innovative delivery solution allow customers to have their food in under 30 minutes. RB says it will use the investment to grow its business across different verticals.
days to go:
Expired
investment:
£1,998,549
AP Brands is a holding company for four incredible brands: Awfully Posh, Create A Crisp, British Crisp Co., and British Popcorn Co. and has served more than 5 million bags of snacks. The sales of these brands occur through major stockists including ASDA, Fuller's, Waitrose and Amazon. It has received the Great Taste Award. AP Brands is also featured in Daily Mail, Evening Standard, Daily Telegraph and BBC News. The company will use 50% of the investment funds to make key hires, and the other 50% to grow its product range and expand its marketing activity.
days to go:
Expired
investment:
£324,710
Just Add Wine is an easy way for home cooks to add the taste of red wine to their recipes without having to open a new bottle or go out and purchase a bottle. Just Add Wine comes concentrated in a small sachet and is the equivalent of adding a full glass to your dish.
days to go:
Expired
investment:
£119,970
Cotswold Distillery creates quality craft sprits. Their distillery is vote the top attraction according to trip advisor; they have 3 tours a day, 7 days a week and approximately 30,000 visitors every year. They have created a single malt whiskey and premium gins both have won awards internationally.
They are looking for funding to build brand awareness and long term growth.
days to go:
Expired
investment:
£2,839,460
A premium alcoholic tea company sold in major UK retailers including Harrods and Fenwick, as well as exporting to Germany, China and Hong Kong. NOVELTEA currently has two distinct flavours that are vegan and UK manufactured. The business is in active discussions to take their products to the US, Canada and Mexico, also whilst in conversation with distributors in more than 50 countries.
days to go:
Expired
investment:
£302,130
Derby Brewing Co is a family-run business which currently has 4 award winning venues, all reflecting individuality. With 4 sites, serving their established range of real ales, locally sourced home cooked food and one of the sites its own boutique hotel, they will be using the funds to launch a new site and a new range of craft beers. The family business is growing and generated a revenue of £3,000,000 last year.
days to go:
Expired
investment:
£545,000
Tiosk is a contemporary tea brand specialising in healthy, premium tea-based drinks and modern teaware. With the use of the funds raised Tiosk aim to; develop the packaging of their dry tea to enhance the retail experience, develop an e-commerce website for global reach and also to make changes to their flagship store in order to drive sales in dry tea and teaware.
days to go:
Expired
investment:
£173,950
