A family-owned producer of cider drinks that use 100% British apples in all their products. Napton Cidery have created more than 16 distinct flavours of cider, in addition to their apple juice, vinegar and apple brandy. Sales have increased by 1000% from £6.8k in 2016/2017, to £68k in 2017/18. The company's profit margin per product is around 63% and they sell an average of 3000 litres per month.
This investment round will result in Napton Cidery increasing their cider production to meet customer demand. Furthermore, they also intend to release a range of products in other beverage markets to attract new customers to the brand, as well as take advantage of the current fruit cider boom.
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Expired
investment:
£96,480
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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Expired
investment:
£558,734
Gifted Deposit is a platform designed to help first-time buyers raise the deposit they need as long as they meet the definition of a first-time buyer.
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Expired
investment:
£2,100
The Good Egg currently serves over 1000 customers a week after sell out pop-ups and food markets and a successful raise in 2014. They are now raising on Crowdcube again to bring their all-day Montreal-deli-meets-Israeli street-food to Soho's Kingly Court.
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Expired
investment:
£606,540
Grocemania is an on-demand delivery service which enables consumers to shop for groceries and beverages from their preferred local stores and receive the orders in 1 hour. The company has 60+ shops on-board over London and Brighton, and so far it has completed 3000+ deliveries. Grocemania has been highly commended as an On-Demand Delivery Business at "World Post & Parcel Awards". It has also been featured in many editions like The Grocer, City AM and Talking Retail. The proceeds will be used for sales, marketing and software development.
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Expired
investment:
£81,735
Creating Scottish cocktails that are high quality and ready-to-drink. The Venom Project's drinks consist of 5 flavours available in cans that contain 8% alcohol and are currently sold in off-licenses in Scotland, as well as over 300 retailers. In the first 7 months of trading, the company has been listed by over 250 stockists and sold more than 150k units. This has resulted in sales of £500k with the team growing from 3 to 10 members to handle demand.
More than 250 stores have requested re-orders on a monthly basis and The Venom Project has predicted that 250k units per month will be reached in the near future. Funds will allow the company to escalate their manufacturing process to meet consumer demand, as well as acquire more stockists to attract new customers to the brand. A new manufacturing process will also allow the business to print their cans, which will aid in reducing production costs.
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Expired
investment:
£62,170
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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Expired
investment:
£159,300
Kalendit removes the middleman (agencies) and provides UK nurseries with temporary staff while helping them save up to 50% on staffing fees. Since September, over 150 users joined Kalendit, and it is continuing to add about two workers daily. This company had launched its services in November with four nurseries, and since then, have been successfully processed 49 bookings. With the funds raised, it will hire people and serve thirty nurseries in one year. By the fifth year, it wants to take 45% of the London market, which equates to 1400 nurseries.
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Expired
investment:
£82,180
Fresh and delicious authentic Italian gelato filling a gap in China’s £6bn ice cream market.
http://www.vai-milano.com/
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Expired
investment:
£333,394
Sonichem responds to climate and environmental demands by developing sustainable chemicals, excluding those derived from fossils or crops used for food. They utilize sawmill waste, transforming the typically discarded woodchips and sawdust into sugars, cellulose, and lignin, essential bio-based chemicals, through their patented and scalable eco-friendly process. Achieving an impressive ratio, they turn £1 of sawdust into nearly £8 worth of these sustainable chemicals. Positioned within the rapidly growing $17 billion bio-based chemicals market, their innovation addresses the rising need for sustainable alternatives in plastics, cosmetics, and various industries, positioning Sonichem at the forefront of the eco-friendly revolution.
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Expired
investment:
£1,232,585
