The Discovery Yachts Group was formed in 2017 in Southampton. It owns Discovery, Southerly, Bluewater and Britannia brands. Its mission is to create the finest luxury yacht destination. The brand has grown its order book 300% to £11m and is raising to expand its capacity, range and global reach.
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£2,213,380
La Vie™ is a pioneering brand on a mission to revolutionize the meat industry. They're committed to providing sustainable and delicious alternatives to animal meat, particularly pork. With innovative fat-patented bacon and a quirky, guilt-free brand, they've gained significant traction, securing partnerships with major retailers and restaurants, substantial revenue growth, and over €22 million in funding. La Vie™ is leading the way in transitioning away from intensive animal farming and making plant-based indulgence accessible to all while reducing the environmental impact of traditional meat production.
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£2,173,190
Compared to modern paper currency, which tends to devalue over time, gold has always maintained its significance and purchasing power. The Glint smartphone app, in partnership with MasterCard, allows customers to buy and sell gold in real-time for a 0.5% fee into multiple currencies such as USD and EUR. The company has attracted more than 1500 customers in its beta phase and is now seeking investment to expand worldwide. The gold is located in Switzerland in Brink's secure vault.
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£2,166,290
True Royalty Television is the first and only established TV channel serving the global millions of Royal super-fans, with 20,000 paying subscribers already on its platform. The British Royal Family is the 4th biggest brand in the world. With 350+ hours of top quality Royal content, refreshed monthly and with exclusive commissions, True Royalty curates relevant titles according to Royal news and the viewer's interest areas—British Royals, World Royals, and Royalty through history. There are 25 million people in the US alone who identify as both active Royal fans and who stream on-demand TV, up almost 300% from 8.6 million in 2018. The founders of the channel have assembled a diverse team of proven experts in TV production and distribution, digital marketing, PR, and brand partnerships from around the world. With the investment, the channel has identified partners for further growth opportunities including launching beyond the current US, Canada, Australia, NZ, UK & Ireland into India, Europe, the Middle East, and the Far East demographics.
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£2,148,699
B-North intends to revolutionise the business lending industry, which is often outdated, impersonal and slow. The fintech company uses some of the most advanced cloud-based technology, coupled with face-to-face relationship teams to get the best lending solutions for borrowers and their businesses. The company is powered by a team with prior experience in starting and scaling challenger banks, and profitability is its focused goal. B-North has submitted the banking licence application, and the result is expected by 2020.
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£2,135,456
Gravitricity is an energy technology company. The company uses winches to raise a heavyweight to the top of a vertical shaft to store electricity in the form of potential energy when there is excess energy on the grid. It then lowers it when required with the winch motors running as generators to transfer energy back to users on the grid. Gravitricity argues that the system can be charged and discharged multiple times a day for over 25 years. The company has built a 250kW concept demo in Edinburgh. It aims to become a contender in the energy storage market that is set to be worth $620 billion by 2040. The company has received interest from operating mines, grid companies, EV charging stations and solar developers for its technology. It is also investigating project sites in UK, Europe, the USA and South Africa. It will use the investment to complete the concept and detailed design for its prototype, develop its commercial projects portfolio, and protect its Intellectual Property (IP).
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£2,124,008
Phlo is a digital pharmacy portal. Founder Nadeem Sarwar launched Phlo in 2019 after having faced the challenges with obtaining prescription medication from retail stores where there was either no stock or long waiting times. Phlo aims to become the UK’s leading on-demand 'Digital Pharmacy' platform. It is integrated with the National Health Service's (NHS) accredited systems and enables patients living within the London area to order and receive their medication within a 4-hour window. Phlo serves more than 4000 patients from Orkney to Jersey. It has received a 5- star rating on Trustpilot and secured a contract with Babylon, a leading UK-based telemedicine provider. Phlo will use the investment to grow its business across different verticals and become one of the UK’s leading digital pharmacies.
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£2,108,470
Metal matrix composite components and materials, primarily comprised of aluminium for use in the engineering and manufacturing industries. Alvant specialise in designing, developing and producing the composite for well-known clients such as Ford and Safran.
In the last financial year, Alvant achieved a turnover of almost £617k and has invested more than £10m towards manufacturing and testing their own product. Alvant is now raising funds to distribute their components to a wider market and expand the number of commercial applications that would benefit from their materials.
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£2,105,001
DAG Global is the premier digital assets merchant bank seeking to re-establish the connection between client and bank to promote dynamic growth. DAG is well placed to provide banking services to an already growing and sizable market like the digital, fintech, and SME. Currently, DAG Global is applying to the PRA to receive a full UK banking license so that they can clear directly with the Bank of England. This will also enable it to lend to clients and take deposits. Its existing unregulated business lines include OTC, digital assets lending, and direct investment platform.
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£2,076,840
Powervault have created an innovative home battery system, allowing customers to be smarter with their use of energy. The electricity is both cheaper and greener as it uses freely-generated solar energy and off-peak electricity to power the home, and batteries are recycled from electric vehicles.
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£2,074,890
