Founded by Glen Elliot, 2005 in the early days of the professional video gaming industry, Esports Gaming League (EGL) has since helped shape esports into a fast-growing phenomenon. The brand aims to be at the forefront of esports starting in Europe before expanding globally into Asia, South America, and the Middle East. It has worked with clients such as KFC, Science Museum, Activision among other brands. The esports industry is valued at $1.1 billion globally for 2019, and EGL has positioned itself to be at the heart of it. The platform has 315,000 registered users engaging in regular tournaments online. With the funds raised, EGL aims to enhance its tournament platform and make the process of playing and competing easier. It will also work with major game developers across multiple platforms and make their titles esportable.
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£189,540
Riversimple is a car manufacturer and service provider that is spearheading ‘next-generation’ Hydrogen electric vehicles. It sells mobility as a service and retains ownership of its cars. Their pricing structure allows customers to pay a single monthly fee that covers the vehicle, fuel, maintenance, and insurance costs. It's proprietary offering, Rasa, is a two-seat local commuter vehicle that can achieve a 250mpg equivalent fuel figure with a 300-mile range from a 3-minute fill. The company has recently been awarded two new grants from The Office for Low Emission Vehicles (OLEV) for £1.25 million to support the build of its first low volume production run, and another from InnovateUK worth £0.5 million to support the deployment of cars in the Milford Haven Energy Kingdom project. The company has also been featured in several prominent publications such as The Guardian, CNBC, BBC Wales, Reuters and CNN to name a few. The company will use the investment to expand its engineering team and start volume production to reach product commercialisation by the end of 2022.
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£504,000
Blurrt is a social media analytics platform that enables producers to collate audience generated content with ease.
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£504,135
Probe has developed microeye to change the way doctors take blood samples. Microeye provides a continous sample from venus blood without removing whole blood. When coupled with Probe’s continumon it gives the clinician continous data showing trends and rate of change.
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£233,630
Pavegen is at the forefront of transforming cities through groundbreaking kinetic technology that converts foot traffic into renewable energy and valuable data. Their impressive 100% revenue growth in 2022, reaching £2 million with an EBITDA of -£627,000, has spurred them to seek funding to capitalize on the rapidly expanding ESG market, anticipated to be worth $50 trillion by 2025. With the pressing need for climate action, Pavegen's solution revolves around generating off-grid energy and data from urban foot traffic, fundamentally reshaping how cities and institutions interact with renewable energy sources and engage with their communities, contributing to a more sustainable planet. Their business model includes large-scale installations, revenue generated from their data platform and analytics, and multiple income streams. In a competitive landscape, Pavegen is a pioneering market leader, offering an efficient means of harnessing energy from motion through their core IP electromagnetic technology.
The raised funds will support the expansion of sales and marketing efforts, technology scaling, and innovation, including the development of new products such as kinetic roads. Pavegen has gained the support of institutional investors like the Hinduja Group and Tamar Capital, propelling urban transformation. They serve a diverse customer base globally, including blue-chip companies, governmental bodies, and various entities in 37 countries. Pavegen holds three international patents, positioning them as a trailblazer in kinetic energy technology with applications in various fields.
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£1,860,345
Supermeal is an online food ordering platform offering instant cashback to the customer for every order they place. Supermeal has served more than 50k orders and listed over 100k food items on its portal. The company is signing up 45+ restaurant partners every month with a total of registered 675+ restaurant partners. Supermeal has followed a business model that reduces the fees restaurants pay to 7% and provides a mandatory cashback (5%) to consumers. It has given £11,000+ in cashback and attracted over 10,000 customers generating £53k in device sales and £220,000 in orders. With the proceeds, the company will accelerate its marketing efforts, strengthen its senior management, and operational activities.
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£575,000
Aceify is a booking, scheduling, and performance tracking app currently used by the world’s leading tennis coaches. Aceify will help sports and fitness lovers to be able to find and book high quality training sessions in a location that is convenient for them at the right price. So far, the application has received positive feedback from both coaches and athletes. The application is endorsed by some of the top names in tennis coaching, including Leon Smith, who has coached Andy Murray. Aceify is planning to make their service available to coaches and trainers in all different sports. Its strategy is to concentrate on expanding its network in London and the whole of the UK.
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£153,998
Cityzenith are a technology company helping governments and business organizations make the most of their data. The provide easy-to-use visual platforms for master developers, corporate real estate property owners, utility companies and many others using their market-leading city information management platform and 5D Smart World™.
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£1,858,850
Paradym is an emotional intelligence (EI) coaching application. After identifying EI as the pillar of happiness and wellness, Paradym app has been designed to help people live their fullest and happiest lives and, in turn, promotes both their personal growth and wellbeing. Since its launch in 2018, it has signed a contract with Quiqup, its first B2B client and joined WeWork incubator, giving it access to 300k members. Moreover, it has also seen organic growth in its user base and in its international reach. Paradym's plan for 2019 is to increase its user base by investing in marketing and developing content to trigger sponsored content and product revenue. Its immediate revenue focus is 10% of the UK startup market which stands at £240M.
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£430,360
Founded in 2014, Insightful Technology is a software company having the vision to become the global industry standard solution for surveillance, regulatory compliance, risk management, and empowering the financial services market. Soteria powered by Insightful Technology enables businesses to show the best execution against these regulations pre and post-trade by collecting and organizing all electronic data and encrypting and archiving objects for the duty of care and evidential wait. Insightful Technology operates a licence subscription model named OPEX for archived and active users. Soteria is deployed and proven in more than 180 firms where operational efficiency and data management is necessary.
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£757,500
