Mindful Chef was designed to make healthy eating easy. They do this by sending out pre-portioned organic produce, wholegrains and spices with simple and easy to follow recipe cards for customer to cook up at home in under 30 minutes.
days to go:
Expired
investment:
£1,020,563
Creating alcoholic beverages for the health-conscious consumer. SkinnyBrands produces 'better-for-you' alternatives for those looking to reduce the number of calories they consume, have gluten intolerances, or prefer to live a healthy and actively lifestyle but still love drinking beer.
In 2016/17, turnover was £445k and the company is now expecting a YoY increase of 211%. This will result in a turnover of £1.4m. SkinnyBrands's monetisation strategy involves selling their products through retailers worldwide via multiple distribution channels. Due to the business's rapid growth, this investment round will allow the company to make key hires in key markets such as the UK, USA and Australia, as well establish further distribution rights and stockists to sell their products.
days to go:
Expired
investment:
£437,599
The Good Egg currently serves over 1000 customers a week after sell out pop-ups and food markets and a successful raise in 2014. They are now raising on Crowdcube again to bring their all-day Montreal-deli-meets-Israeli street-food to Soho's Kingly Court.
days to go:
Expired
investment:
£606,540
Canvas Dining is a restaurant and hospitality business that have a range of enterprises in prime locations in London and the South East. These enterprises have been set up to cater for the rapid growth of the casual dining market.
days to go:
Expired
investment:
£451,670
Drop Bear Beer Co. aims in disrupting and exciting the alcohol-free beer market. It is the only female-run alcohol-free craft beer company. Drop Bear Beer Co.'s May 2019 launch was a success as it experienced sales of 3000 units in one month. The company is a winner of the Wales Start-Up of the Year Awards 2019. With the proceeds, Drop Bear Beer Co. will finalise core range within 12 months, scale-up production, make range available in cans, and arrange a large brand-building campaign.
days to go:
Expired
investment:
£172,570
Yumbles is a leading UK online marketplace for artisan food. It currently connects over 600 independent food makers directly with consumers. The company is targeting the UK’s estimated £10bn+ UK Speciality Food & Drink market, having seen £1m+ sales in the last 12 months resulting in £400k+ revenue.
days to go:
Expired
investment:
£262,080
Northern Monk is a brewery. They started from their family home using other peoples breweries across Yorkshire and selling at farmers markets. In 2014 they found and restored a grade 2 listed building and turned it into a brewery, tap room and arts/events space and have added a second brewery close by. The investment will help them triple their capacity with 8 new 10,000 litre fermentation vessels and make production quicker, more efficient and reduce down time and waste with a new packaging line.
days to go:
Expired
investment:
£1,482,740
Taster is a collection of online restaurants dedicated to bringing the best street food to users. The company says that it has launched five highly successful digital restaurant brands with chefs and food personalities, is available in 11 cities across the UK, France and Spain, and has onboarded over 20 partners. Taster's revenue grew 110% to €10.5 million in 2020 alone where it delivered over 1 million meals. The company has raised $50 million to date from investors such as Battery Ventures, Octopus Ventures Rakuten, LocalGlobe (Latitude) and Heartcore Capital. It claims that Taster brands hold the third-largest market share on Deliveroo in Paris. It will use the investment to increase Taster’s presence across the UK, France and Spain, drive expansion into new cities, support the launch of two new consumer brands in 2021, and take the company globally by signing up with more through more restaurants brands.
days to go:
Expired
investment:
£592,079
DotFrames is pioneering an AI, VR, and AR-powered e-commerce platform for immersive 3D experiences. Their focus is on media and entertainment, creating hyper-real galleries for art and collectibles. They aim to develop a next-gen Shopify platform-as-a-service, enabling clients to showcase and sell various products in immersive environments. The investment will fuel platform development. DotFrames merges technology and artistry, reshaping art appreciation.
days to go:
Expired
investment:
£100,000
Belluscura aims at attending millions of people worldwide who are suffering from chronic lung diseases by providing them with the X-PLOR, portable, a lightweight, oxygen delivery device. It has developed it mainly to improve both the mobility and the life quality of the patients suffering from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease globally. It also has an exclusive license to a patented portable oxygen concentrator, the X-PLOR, that supplies 96% pure oxygen to patients 24/7. It's X-PLOR weights only 1.4kg and is 33% lighter, and provides 37% more oxygen per kg than its leading opponents. As smoke, pollution, and lives increase, the oxygen market will continue to grow from £1.1bn to £1.9bn by 2024. So, according to its market research, a 3% market share within 3 years could generate £46m in sales. With the funds raised, it is planning to extend its proprietary oxygen platform technology into other multi £bn markets such as wound care and sleep. Furthermore, it has filed patents on a next-generation portable artificial lung.
days to go:
Expired
investment:
£543,670
