Erpingham House is the UK’s largest vegan restaurant whose aim is to make plant-based dining into the mainstream and provide delicious, healthy food and drinks to people. The company has earned nationwide recognition and, it has been listed in The Times top 20 vegetarian restaurants. It has also been featured in The Guardian and on channel 4’s “what Britain bought.” EH has served over 12,000 customers in its first year and, it has risen to over 20,000 followers on Instagram. The funds will be used to expand the brand & open a second site in Brighton.
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£192,280
An e-commerce platform that facilities merchants selling their products to consumers. TheFoodMarket.com primarily cater for high-moral businesses using only natural and organic ingredients within ethical supply chains. Customers place and pay for orders via the website and the merchants will directly deliver the order to the customer. A wide range of food is sold on the platform, such as healthy and gourmet varieties which are available from a farmer's market, a food hall, or a deli.
TheFoodMarket.com's main source of revenue is from commissions on customer orders, which is charged to the merchants utilising the platform. In the last 12 months, more than 100 businesses have signed-up on TheFoodMarket.com to become merchants. Current investors include founders of major businesses such as Play.com, MoneySupermarket.com and feelunique.com. New revenue streams are currently being developed which include advertising and introducing a partnership service in 2019.
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£353,999
Bua Fit is easy to use, a simple way to book web application for outdoor fitness classes. It eliminates all the trouble by connecting the trainers to clients for group fitness classes and gives the customers a diversity of trainers. The company has been a finalist in The Great British Entrepreneurial Challenge, has a network of 100 trainers and 42% active user rate since launch. With the proceeds, the company will earn more users, more trainers, more revenue, invest in product development and expand the team.
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£205,378
Pull'd is a food-to-go operator that is focused around selling slow cooked meats in London. They serve a range of different meats on a range of different bases.
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£30,450
Nourish'd aim to inspire a generation to live healthier, happier and more productive lives by offering nutritious food for breakfast, lunch, dinner and meetings. They know fuelling employees with delicious and low GI foods is key to boosting productivity and happiness in the workplace.
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£123,180
Smoke & Salt is an award-winning, critically acclaimed restaurant that combines the idea for contemporary dining with ancient food storage methods. It is the first restaurant from Smoke & Salt Hospitality Group Ltd and has won many awards including The Cateys ‘Best Newcomer’ restaurant, a 5-star review from Time Out, and it was put 6th on the ‘Top 100 restaurants in London that you have to try’ list. The funds will be used to secure the restaurant site, buy the equipment, fund the fit-out and working capital for the company.
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£154,225
Next-generation wellbeing analytics for individuals and organisations – boosts happiness and productivity
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£768,597
The Brook makes delicious, exciting, and nutritionally rich meals for a generation that is health-conscious and busy. The restaurant has developed 24 dishes that come with a 100% recyclable retail-ready packaging. The Brook has also set up its production kitchen and secured its 1st retail listings. It has been awarded 3 Great Taste Gold Stars and has been shortlisted for a Great British Food award and a Future Food award. The restaurant has more than 5 years of experience in honing recipes and creating a customer base. The Brook has more than 10k social media followers. 8% of the proceeds will be used for the cost of the raise, 30% for enhancing the team, 37% for supporting the brand and marketing, and 25% in scaling production.
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£265,654
PlusGuidance is an online counselling/therapy platform that gives people immediate access to counselling. It provides secure video, voice, IM and email sessions directly through the site, and booking in-person sessions too. Our Mission - Immediate access to counselling for everyone.Business Model - Software-as-a-Service for counsellors, who pay a monthly fee to use secure online sessions, practice management tools to manage their clients, and a public web profile in our directory.
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£115,022
Smoke Shack is a restaurant that is known for its big flavours and its big portions. It offers a wide range of burgers, hotdogs and sides and caters for both meat eaters as well as vegetarians. They currently have two restaurants, one located in Bedford and one located in Stony Stratford.
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£4,644
