Gendius is a company that aims to bring pharmaceuticals and health economics, through clinical research and evidence, to the mobile health market. Their latest innovation, Intellin, is an intelligent remote management diabetes platform, with over 140,000 downloads so far. The COVID-19 crisis has highlighted the need for remote home monitoring of patients, and the company feels that its product is a suitable contender in this domain. Intellin has a reliable connection to over 150 medical devices and apps, and also consists of a two-way communication setup with a healthcare professional via a secure dashboard. Gendius is registered as an approved vendor with AstraZeneca in Saudi Arabia and looks to establish deeper relations with the National Health Service (UK) to create a demand for its product. The company will use the investment to scale its business globally, drive commercialisation, offer an opportunity to its stakeholders, and target venture capital.
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£386,829
Offering a more affordable fitness class solution through training small groups and providing unparalleled client care with 1-on-1 personal training sessions. Outrivals has grown rapidly since launching 3 years ago near the famous Old Street Roundabout and are raising funds to open 2 new sites, with plans to have a portfolio of 15 branches over the next 5 years. The company has a high retention rate, with a client life cycle averaging one year.
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£88,450
DNApal is a personalised diet, health and fitness app that combines DNA infomation with other factors like age, weight, diet, family history and health goals. Two of the largest consumer DNA companies, 23andMe and Ancestry.com, have tested over 18m people. DNApal is capable of interpreting DNA results from these companies to provide precise recommendations on how to improve diet, hormone balance, weight loss, sleep, fitness & more. The company also won the best pitch at VentureFest 2019 at Oxford Brookes University. DNApal is aiming to launch MVP in January 2020 (iOS). The company is also aiming to recommend further testing and specific supplements where necessary and offer 1:1 consultations with a specialist. With the fund raised, DNApal plans to develop the full scope of the app, weekly goals, content challenges to keep users committed.
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£49,990
Six to Start are the co-creators of the popular fitness game 'Zombies, run!' and are now raising investment to grow this and to also build a new app called 'Virtual Races.' With over 3,000,000 downloads and peaks of 250k monthly active users, Zombie, Run! brings together audio storytelling and gameplay with real-world exercise. Virtual Races has already attracted over 15,000 entrants and generated over £600K+ in revenue.
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£249,970
Clinical Net is a health-tech firm focused on revolutionizing access to innovative clinical trials. Their AI platform swiftly connects patients with suitable trials, addressing the challenge of low participation rates and delays that hinder pharmaceutical research. With over 69,000 trials globally, their solution aims to streamline the cumbersome and time-consuming process of trial matching, making it more efficient and accessible within 5 minutes. This innovative approach targets the $3.73 billion patient recruitment market while ensuring individuals have easier access to groundbreaking treatments.
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£136,827
StrongHer empowers and educates women of ALL socio-demographics and diversities to control their wellbeing, nutrition, and fitness. It is an established brand known as a top workout class by London Living. The brand has a social following of more than 13,000 across Facebook and Instagram. StrongHer fills the gap between boutique fitness establishments and budget gyms to give accessible courses, classes, social events, and workshops. In 2018, the company held its first ‘fitness festival’ - Ultimate Warrior Weekend which was attended by around 100 women. With the proceeds, the company will create its first strength and conditioning facility for women.
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£126,730
Emopwering people to improve their musculoskeletal health through exercise. TrackActive is a physical health app that assesses a person's conditions, health and habits and delivers a personalised programme consisting of advice and exercises that adapt as the person progresses. The app is developed using rehabilitative exercise data, clinical algorithms and AI. The app can be used by organisations to view anonymised information on the health of their employees or customers and is distributed via public health, corporate and insurance partners.
TrackActive will be monetised via the aforementioned partners, who will pay an ongoing monthly subscription from £25 per month. This figure may increase depending on the health practitioners using the service. TrackActive's content, such as articles, video and images, can also be licensed to partners. Funds will be allocated towards developing the product further, with the inclusion of an Android version, admin dashboards, evidence-based content and regular updates to the app.
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£253,598
Milbotix, a healthtech start-up, supported by the Alzheimer's Society and the UK Dementia Research Institute, is driven by its innovative product SmartSocks™. This wearable technology aims to assist individuals with dementia facing communication challenges and their caregivers. Globally, the number of people with dementia is increasing significantly, reaching 78 million by 2030 and 139 million by 2050. Half of those diagnosed with dementia encounter challenging behavioral symptoms due to distress. Early distress management not only enhances well-being but also helps prevent escalating behavioral issues. SmartSocks™ utilize sensors and artificial intelligence to notify dementia caregivers about early signs of pain and anxiety in their patients.
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£220,780
Q Doctor aims at changing the NHS care delivery with the help of video consulting to benefit patients and clinicians. The company is focusing on delivering a model that keeps modernised NHS care free of charge for the patients. The video solution plugs NHS clinicians to the existing NHS infrastructure and allows them to connect to the NHS patients digitally. With the proceeds, Q Doctor will fulfil its strategy for 2020. It will deploy the funds into labour, development, operations, marketing, and contingency funds.
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£1,386,200
MysteryVibe creates doctor-recommended sexual health devices. The company combines research and engineering by onboarding leading doctors to design devices that address major sexual health issues such as erectile dysfunction, dryness and pain during intercourse. MysteryVibe has changed over 50,000 lives in 65 countries, witnessed $1 million worth of direct sales in 2020, and became the first sexual health startup to be featured on a BBC documentary. The company has received 20+ international awards including, the coveted Design Week Awards where its product, 'Crescendo', beat the Apple Watch. MysteryVibe has featured in media entities like Men's Health, Women's Health, The Daily Dot, and Forbes, to name a few. The company will use 25% of the investment to expand and scale its digital marketing campaign, 25% to launch two new products, 25% to expand its team, and 25% on building its inventory.
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£498,020
