Vitvo manage short term loans and bridge lending for residential property owners, offering competitive rates and quick turnaround. The team includes extensive senior level experience in institutional credit markets and the bridge lending market.
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investment:
£219,429
Innovate Recycle (IR) is a company that aims to reduce carbon emissions from burning discarded carpets. It asserts that only 2% of the 400,000 tonnes of discarded carpets in the UK is recycled, with the rest going into a landfill or being incinerated. IR further points out that burning waste carpet leads to an estimated CO2 impact of £16 million per annum in the UK. It wants to solve this crisis. IR is building a new carpet recycling plant in Northamptonshire that would be able to recycle carpets into reusable materials. They have already received grant funding of up to £2.35 million. IR claims that a single production line in the plant, at full capacity, can recycle up to 20,000 tonnes each year and generate 12,600 tonnes of polypropylene pellets. It will use the investment to expand to a second production line by Year 4 at the same facility.
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investment:
£2,650,000
A personal fitness app that aims to provide affordable and accessible training on demand. Auro offers classes for specific needs via an audio coach; from increasing stamina, to losing weight. Each class includes a motivational trainer with a dedicated playlist. The company also utilises artificial intelligence to personalise workout programmes for each user and has filed a patent for this technology.
Auro’s app has already received more than 10k downloads and is backed by top investors, such as the founders of LoveFilm, Zoopla and Passion Capital. The company is raising funds to scale the business further in the UK and expand into Europe.
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investment:
£262,230
StepJockey are aiming to create healthier, more active buildings by labeling the stairs of the world for calorie burn. StepJockey are encouraging people to take the stairs as opposed to the elevator.
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investment:
£280,370
What Group Investments Ltd is a multi-faceted financial services distribution business. Our aim is to deliver value for money financial products to a neglected mass market, through a range of complimentary distribution mechanisms across our 3 divisions. These divisions include our franchised network of partners (What Partnership), our strategic telesales partners (What Business Partnership) and our own direct protection sales force (What Direct), all of which use web based product platforms provided by us.
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investment:
£100,450
B-North is creating an SME business bank that will deliver fast decisions with loans being given in two weeks. Its model is formed around strong relationships with both brokers and customers. B-North is in a positive conversation with the British Business Bank for Tier 2 debt, and its FinTech enabled lending platform is excellent. The funds will be used to expand the team and develop the platform. The company also aims at assembling a highly-experienced and ambitious management team supported by a heavyweight board.
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investment:
£2,815,350
Arcis Biotechnology provide nucleic acid sample preparation solutions. They have made the process of obtaining genetic material from biological samples less time consuming so it can be done in less than 3 minutes.
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investment:
£1,146,318
With new MiFID II regulations introduced in January, Hiddensee provides independent investment research mainly on forensic accounting and corporate governance. Analysts will search for inconsistencies and anomalies in the valuation of UK listed mid-cap and smaller companies and publish their reports to assist investors in deciding whether to buy or sell shares.
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investment:
£143,097
Rightangled is a healthcare technology company backed by NHS England & regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). It began its journey as a platform that would enable the use of genetic information within the medical practice, in an accurate, streamlined, and affordable way. It gradually established itself as a healthcare provider for screening and diagnostic services. Its Heart DNA Test project, launched in 2017, is helping patients minimize their cardiac risks and enabling doctors to have a complete risk profile for their patients. The project was appreciated and received funding from NHS England. Its next project, Fitness DNA Test, tapped into the fitness and wellbeing markets. Recently, in the wake of the COVID-19 threat, the company has developed a home-based throat swab test to detect the viral infection, by testing viral load presented in its nucleic acid material within (RNA). For its efforts, Rightangled has been featured on CNN, Sky News, LBC radio, Sky News radio, and Newsweek. With the investment, the company aims to release a mobile application by the end of 2020, and develop an AI system to give instant tailored health, diet, and fitness advice to its users based on the data gathered from patient-doctor interactions and patient responses.
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Expired
investment:
£522,689
The Gut Stuff is a proactive advocate for gut health, educating a substantial community and offering an innovative app in BETA that aims to bridge gaps in the gut health market. With a strong presence in physical products, workplace education, and media, they're positioned to redefine the gut health category and leverage diversified revenue streams for growth during their expansion into the digital realm.
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Expired
investment:
£321,662
