A digital solution helping individuals get ahead by learning new life skills that hiring businesses are looking for. QDOOZ is helping those that are looking to build character qualities and skills that employers are seeking to bring into their business. The company will provide their services via an app, which will consist of videos, infographics and articles to assist members in improving themselves and succeeding in the interview process.
QDOOZ is aiming to partner with multiple Chartered Professional Membership organisations across the UK. This will potentially result in an initial audience of 1.5m users when launching the product. Furthermore, QDOOZ is also seeking to bring their services to 1.5m university students by arranging discussions with UCAS Media. Their monetisation strategy involves a monthly or annual premium membership that will offer additional content with no advertisements. A freemium membership will also be offered and QDOOZ will generate revenue via advertisements.
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£575,225
Teapayment is an electronic finance platform that assists Fintech companies in processing payments by providing e-wallets to end-users. The company provides payment support to Loan Aggregators, P2P lending platforms, and Loan Originators, collectively known as 'Distributors'. It provides payment services to its distributors such as acquiring deposits from investors and issuing corresponding e-money, storing investor e-money in secure e-wallets, enabling distributors to transfer funds to an e-wallet held in the name of the borrower, issuing a payout to an external bank account and redeeming the corresponding amount of e-money. Teapayment will function as an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) alongside an in-house developed platform and will apply the funds in maintaining and developing the platform. It will also expand its product offering to give end-users the ability to make payments to and receive payments from their segregated e-wallet.
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Salty Commune is a dedicated co working space for the creative community, inspired by rock and roll. They have secured an iconic building in Shoreditch which is due to launch in April and are now looking for investment to acquire more properties.
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£219,692
Using the latest in technology to recycle a wider range of plastics with environmentally friendlier results. Recycling Technologies have created the RT7000, a machine that processes plastic waste and recycles it into Plaxx®. This new product can be used in wax products, as well as new plastic. Plastic products that are generally considered non-recyclable such as food trays and pouches, films and crisps packets can be processed by the company's machine.
Contributions in the funding round will be invested towards developing around 200 RT7000 machines per annum at the company's manufacturing site, with a 2027 target of 1300 RT7000s to be leased to other businesses. Recycling Technologies has predicted that that from 10m tonnes of plastic, 7m tonnes will be processed into Plaxx®. Furthermore, funds will be allocated to expand the team and Binn Ecopark site, as well as run a 24/7 trial on their new plant.
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£1,938,060
Cell Guidance Systems is developing a technology called PODS (Polyhedrin Delivery System) PODS allow them to deliver therapeutic proteins accurately and over long periods of time. PODS enable proteins to treat diseases, such as Parkinson’s disease and osteoarthritis.
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£836,370
PyroCore is a waste-to-energy technology company. Its technology, Pyrolisis, burns waste and sludge for 30 minutes at 700-900 degree celsius in the absence of oxygen, which leads to reduction of waste volume by 90%, and the energy output can be used for heat, steam or power generation. It also eliminates the need for landfill sites, reduces carbon emissions, and helps businesses cut down on landfill taxes. The company has partnered with institutions such as Brunel University London and The Association for Renewable Energy and Technology. It has also contributed to charities such as Fresh Water Habitats, ALK Positive UK, and others. It is seeking support for deployment of its technology on sites where safe and easy disposal of hazardous or infectious waste can be undertaken, especially in the wake of Covid-19.
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Launched in 2015, Gone West plans to disrupt the commercial forestry sector by adopting regenrative forestry systems in place of traditional ones, thereby creating environmental and social benefits. The company has planted millions of trees and has become pretty good at it. The company's product development team is engineering solutions for environmental problems, such as its Green Light app. The company's business model is structured to provide diverse yet interconnected revenue streams. Gone West has been self-funded to this date with increasing year-on-year revenue growth since launch. With the proceeds, the company will invest 30% for operations, 20% for Marketing, 5% for Business Innovation, 20% for Forestry Services, 15% for Product development, 10% for Plant and Protect.
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£159,300
Fully Charged is a broadcasting, digital and events business with the aim to become the world’s no.1 consumer channel for everything related to clean energy technologies & electric vehicles. The company's work has been met with more than 3 million monthly episode views globally on its YouTube channel with a record 4.6 million views in August 2019. Fully Charged is receiving ~£8,000 per month from YouTube advertising. It has successfully crowdfunded its first book, 'The Fully Charged guide to Electric Vehicles & Clean Energy'. Fully Charged LIVE has also won the ‘Pioneer Award’ at the British Renewable Energy Awards. With the investment, the company will hire additional staff/freelancers to drive audience, invest in audience growth through merchandising, hold more events, and establish a larger production office at Bristol & Bath Science Park to manage its increasing workflow.
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£558,734
Nutmeg is on a mission to equalize capital management, which can help people in conquering their life goals. The company is the largest digital wealth manager brand, and it manages over £1.7bn for over 70,000 customers in the UK. It offers three investment styles through a pension account, a general investment account, an ISA and a Lifetime ISA. Furthermore, the company has launched in Taiwan, with B2B and international plans. The company has ambitious growth plans and to emerge as the fastest and trusted growing digital wealth manager in the world.
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£3,783,549
aterhaul converts harmful ocean plastic, specifically ghost gear, into high-quality eyewear and adventure-oriented products. With £2 million in revenue, notable collaborations, and praise from Sir David Attenborough, we're seeking funding to propel our next phase of growth, expand our reach, and increase our positive influence. Through recovering, recycling, and redesigning ghost gear into premium eyewear, we're turning waste into value while engaging a community through our recycled litter picking equipment to join us in our mission.
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£596,567
