The Cheeky Panda have created a range of 100% high quality, ultra sustainable, low carbon, bamboo tissue products at affordable prices. With an ever growing population it was estimated that in 2008 humanity's consumption exceeded the Earths regenerative capacity and as bamboo products are the worlds fastest growing plant Cheeky Panda feel it is not being utilised to its full potential.
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£521,314
Love2move has developed a platform to bridge the gap between sellers/ homeowners and the market. It functions as an internet estate agent working in collaboration with well- established estate agents with a physical office. This way Love2move provides its users the best of both traditional as well as online estate agents. With the help of online sales platform, the agents can list homes without much setup costs involved.
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£51,850
Vivobarefoot is a shoe company that has been profitable for the last 2 years and is growing rapidly at 30% year on year. They offer a variety of different styled shoes from Off Road, Exercise, Everyday & Kids. Vivobarefoot have developed an ultra-thin puncture resistant sole that they have protected with a patent.
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£1,308,850
Improving the railway construction industry by collecting data to reduce inefficiencies and overspending. Rail Diary is a B2B SaaS product that is designed to analyse information on infrastructure projects to improve particular elements that plague the industry. These include the delivery, commercialisation and the health and safety of projects.
Rail Diary allows developers to monitor ongoing costs, forecast for the future and reduce the number of claims made. Rail Diary will generate revenue via a monthly subscription model ranging from £45 to £150, plus project fees.
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£50,544
Virtual Reality Universe provides location based virtual and augmented reality experiences. Expensive systems and hardware requirements put such experiences out of reach for most consumers. Virtual Reality Universe aims are to change that by placing units in busy shopping areas and sports arenas.
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£57,900
Perfect World makes delicious, healthy vitamin-fortified plant-based ice cream with no added sugars. Its mission is to make ice creams that create a trend towards healthier eating. The company has spread to 228 stores under the Jumbo Supermarket listing, Netherlands. It has also signed a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) with a US factory for testing and hopes to establish itself there as well. For its innovation, Perfect World won the Best of Health Awards in 2018. It also received national press coverage and won a host of other awards including The Daily Mail Healthy Ice Cream Round Award competing against 9 other brands in 2019. The company will use the funds to rapidly build stock levels and focus widespread, locally targeted social media targeting in the UK, introduce new flavours which have already gone through factory scaling and sample production in the Netherlands and Nordic countries, and further its EU and USA distribution and production opportunities.
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£119,412
Noveltea is a premium alcoholic tea brand launched in Fenwick in April 2017. The company's products are vegan, gluten-free and low in sugar, and manufactured in minimalistic & up-cyclable lifestyle packaging. Thanks to its low-Alcohol by volume (ABV) portfolio, the brand has sold 350,000 bottles since its launch in 2017. The company experienced more than £100,000 worth of sales in April 2020 despite COVID-19 due to smart e-commerce channel utilisation. In 2020, the size of the global alcoholic drinks market is $1.587 trillion and is forecasted to grow by 3.5% (CAGR) over the next three years. The brand aims to become a major contender in this segment and grow its business. The company use the investment to focus on its core markets in the UK, Germany, and China, and enter the USA by 2020.
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£558,845
Gunna Drinks (GD) manufactures and sells craft soft drinks, consisting of natural juices with less than 5% sugar having zero artificial colours or flavours. The company asserts that it has outshone established competitors like Gingerella, Fentimans and FeverTree in taste tests. GD is stocked in major supermarkets and convenience stores across the UK such as Co-ops, Sainsbury’s, Amazon, Ocado, and JD Wetherspoon. The company won the prestigious 'Great Taste Award' in 2020 and witnessed more than doubled revenues in 2018-2020, with a 23% growth in 2020 despite COVID. The company will utilise the investment to boost consumer advertising to accelerate the growth of its online store, focus on trade investment to further increase the rate of sale, and concentrate on New Product Development (NPD).
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£696,261
One Year No Beer (OYNB) is a community support platform that helps people change their relationship with alcohol. It does this by allowing its users to choose a plan from the company's subscription-based models that consist of a 28-day, 90-day, and 365-day challenge to stay away from alcohol. The platform has empowered 70,000+ people in 90 countries through its challenges. Excess alcohol consumption leads to 3 million deaths per year and costs up to £59 billion to the UK economy alone. OYNB aims to resolve this crisis through its platform. For its efforts, the platform has been mentioned in publications such as the BBC, ITV, Metro, and Daily Telegraph. It also has an online presence of 130,000+ Facebook and 50,000+ Instagram followers. The company will use 42% of the investment to hire personnel, 33% for technology and product builds, and 25% as overhead costs.
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£1,757,111
