TOAD is Oxford's first distillery, crafting gin, rye whiskey and vodka in bespoke stills using locally sourced populations of ancient heritage grain. Since launching in July 2017 they have achieved over £134k of revenue.
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Expired
investment:
£868,100
Mr Lee’s Pure Foods is an innovative food/tech company creating award-winning premium healthy noodles-in-a-cup and will be launching its new instant Congee Asian rice porridge. All products are certified low sugar, gluten-free, low on calories, Vegan options and 100% recyclable and compostable packaging. The global instant noodle market is expected to reach $57.5 billion by 2024 which the brand aims to capitalise on and establish itself in as the market leader. Mr Lee's has won 50+ global awards and nominations including Grocer Gold Exporter of the Year, Great British Entrepreneur winner, and The Sunday Times Maserati 100 winner. Noted publisher Penguin Random House has published Mr Lee’s 100 Noodle Recipe cookbook which has been met with critical acclaim worldwide. With the investment, the company will invest 25% of it in marketing initiatives and entering into the US market, 10% in product development, 20% in working capital for food production during scale-up, 5% in upgrading its Hot Noodle Kiosk and vending machine facilities, and 40% in global group operating and personnel costs runway for commercial functions and scale-up activities within Australia, the UK, and the USA.
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Expired
investment:
£1,835,892
Mr Lee's Noodles are an award winning, healthy, tasty and convenient noodles in a cup. They are low in salt, with no sat fats and are gluten free. They also have created an interactive noodle kiosk which delivers a hot noodle meal 24/7 and are looking to partner with catering and retail giants.
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Expired
investment:
£843,560
EarlyBird have created a number of different healthy snack packs, all made with fresh ingredients. EarlyBird deliver their snacks straight to your door meaning you don't have to leave the comfort of your home.
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Expired
investment:
£168,000
Saint Aymes' handmade chocolate launched in December 2016 following a masterclass with Sir Richard Branson and are sold among independent boutiques internationally aswell as Selfridges, Fenwick and Harvey Nichols. They aim to bring superior brand experience to the £6.6bn UK confectionery market.
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Expired
investment:
£13,280
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.
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Expired
investment:
£1,482,740
York Cocoa House are a fine chocolate manufacturer in York which is a city once famous for its chocolate industry. They have already designed the plan, the premises, the equipment and the cocoa supply chain to create innovative, fine and fairer chocolate.
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Expired
investment:
£311,480
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.
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Expired
investment:
£262,080
Synergy Grill have designed a grill targetted at restaurants, hotels, clubs and the commercial market that cuts the users gas bill by 50%. It does this by injecting air into the combustion. It also has no fat tray to clean out as all of the fat is vapourised and goes into the food and therefore futher enhancing the taste.
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Expired
investment:
£125,000
Offering hosting services for both chefs and guests to cook food for paying guests. WeFiFo generates revenue through ticket sales charged at a variable commission rate and in return provide a multitude of support for those who love to cook and wish to earn a flexible income. This includes Food & Hygiene training, marketing, administration and insurance for the host, guest and equipment.
WeFiFo has offered their service in a variety of locations such as homes, supermarkets, boats, parks, cafés, venues, and high streets worldwide. The company receives regular press nationally and internationally through publications and television. Funds raised will allow WeFiFo to recruit a further 33,000 hosts in the UK, as well as offer their services in 3 more countries and aim to be within a 10-mile radius for consumers interested in attending a WeFiFo event.
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Expired
investment:
£416,030
