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
Untied is a groundbreaking app that gathers information, claims costs and allowances, and prepares tax filings on the go. All of these can be sent to the tax authority from the application. The app connects across existing accounts, making tax sense of transactions and gives the assurance someone needs. Backed by Accenture's Fintech Innovation Lab and Barclays Techstars, the company became the first overseas winner of Israel's biggest fintech prize at Fintech Junction. The business will earn a turn over of £100m in ten years making it ready for an IPO. With the proceeds, it will create new software platforms, publishers, banks, and accounting firms.
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investment:
£350,000
A new form of electric transport in the bike industry with the use of an affordable and simple conversion kit. Swytch have developed a kinetically rechargeable add-on for existing bikes to convert them into eBikes for a range of up to 50 miles. Funding will result in additional units being manufactured and sold at a 70% margin. The products are available online and currently via 20 independent bike dealers, with over 100 more waiting on stock.
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£349,356
Beezer are a SaaS platform allowing SME's to create their own app quickly and cost-effectively whilst bypassing the app stores. Beezer offers effective distribution as companies only need create one app which is compatible across all devices and operating systems.
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£335,464
Spacecot have used smart engineering from the space industry with patented satellite folding technology to create the easiest and lightest full sized travel cot. It has already been stocked by major UK retailers and is made by 'a little bit brilliant', which is backed by the founder of New Look and the Ex-CEO of Mothercare.
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investment:
£331,235
Refract was born from our own experiences. We knew sales coaching was broken - and that we could start help to fix it, or at least provide the tools to help companies ensure effective coaching and peer collaboration. As managers, coaches and reps, we understand the value of coaching, collaboration and sharing best practice. But being honest, it’s never easy. Finding the time to ride along, lacking a shared reflection and delivering praise or ideas, let alone corrective feedback isn’t a simple skill to master.
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investment:
£329,913
Rotor is a tool for making music videos in just a few clicks. All you have to do is upload your track, select a style, load your own video clips or use Rotors, click go and their algorithm does the rest.
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investment:
£322,837
Hill and friends is a luxury handbag retailer. They design and supply high quality women’s bags. Emma and Georgia was the creative and brand directors that helped mulberry gain their success from increasing their revenues from £51m in 2008 to 169m in 2012.
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investment:
£318,231
Shepherd's machine learning early-warning system allows an insurer and maintenance service provider to easily manage their clients’ risks. They measure various levels such as the humidity, heat and light a client's equipment is using, as well as energy consumption and running time, etc. This software solution increases client-protection whilst reducing breakdowns. Shepherd works alongside businesses in delivering the best solution to improve loss ratios and extend their products to a wider audience as efficiently as possible.
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investment:
£318,156
Qynn is an investment opportunity and the world’s foremost provider of corporate information and insight on the unlisted UK SME market. The company has four live products: Hunter, QBase, Playground, and Qynn Score. In the next six months, the company will release many new products to multiply the current data stack. Qynn aims at creating the world's most advanced company search tool. With the proceeds, the company will be able to drive sales and product development.
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investment:
£310,009
