NGX is the world’s first genetically personalised nutrition shake designed to bring nutrition to everyday athletes. The company has ongoing discussions to form partners with U.A.E and U.S to expand. NGX's nutritionist approved formula is a less than average vegan-friendly, environmentally responsible, allergen-free, naturally sourced, and macro trends within the millennial and Z generations. With the proceeds, the company aims to create a range of products from personalised meal plans, and protein bars to enhance its position as the go-to personalised nutrition brand.
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£207,860
Bazar is the UK’s first dedicated ethical marketplace and lifestyle application. The company intends to disrupt the ~£32.8 billion UK consumer marketplace by creating a platform where eco-friendly businesses can thrive, and consumers can trust brand values. It brings curated ethical and eco-friendly brands, artisans, and items under one portal. BAZAR soft-launched its application with 35 sellers and 650 products in the COVID-19 lockdown which doubled showing positive seller demand. The app saw over 1800 downloads with early sales. The company has a social media presence with over 1500+ Instagram followers. It intends to enter the US market in 2022, followed by Europe. Bazar will use the investment to continue to develop its technology to help sellers grow their business and give buyers an intuitive shopping experience on the app.
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£208,368
VitraCash aims to offer a smart debit card and application that automatically chooses the best card for every transaction using its AI-driven algorithm. The company argues that using the wrong payment cards while travelling costs Britons £1.4 billion per year worth of losses. VitraCash argues that its algorithm can prevent this situation from happening via its application. It aims to be a contender in the cards & payments industry that is expected to touch $909 billion by 2023. The company is in discussions over contracts with card issuer Monavate, US-based card processor Marqeta, and Acquirer CashFlows. Its algorithm and app are in closed beta and the company intends to launch the same in July 2021. VitraCash will use the investment to cover the estimated costs for its card processing and development to launch VitraCard in July 2021.
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£322,693
Dynamo is an app that enables users to schedule and share luxury events with new and interesting people from the local community, making them available independently and on-demand. The company has developed the iOS application and launched a pilot in Mykonos, Greece. It has also received interest from providers in 20 cities globally. The Dynamo team consists of highly-experienced professionals from Hotels.com and best consulting firm. The company has re-branded as Dynamo and is ready to launch in London.
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£172,600
KegTracker is a company that has launched an innovative Internet of Things (IoT) enabled device that turns kegs into smart containers. The device tracks real-time location, volume, temperature and motion for each keg in order to create reports & insights that enable a sustainable supply chain. The company asserts that a lack of transparency in managing kegs has led to annual industry losses of £1.4 billion+ in theft and spoilage, £1 billion+ in poor distribution, and £500 million+ in suboptimal production and lost containers. KegTracker argues that its device can reduce these losses significantly. The company has developed a working prototype, filed a patent and received letters of interest from leading UK breweries, coffee roasters and Wales National Health Service (NHS). In 2019, the company featured in Startups Magazine and were finalists at FutureFood Awards, London & Partners BGP, and Pitch@Palace. It will use the investment to bring its product to more markets.
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£511,428
BabyChum is a bespoke marketplace for independent family, baby & parent-related gifts. It aims to be a significant contender in the estimated £10 billion UK baby market. The company has onboarded 300 vendors and witnessed over 70,000 unique visitors in 6 months since launching in April 2020. It has also secured several partnerships with notable entities like Vodafone and Craft Gin Club. BabyChum has received press coverage in publications like OK! and Mother & Baby magazine. It has a combined social following of over 10,000 across Instagram & TikTok. The company will use the investment towards digital marketing to boost sales and update its marketplace software to enhance both supply and consumer experiences.
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£68,545
TellJO is a company that comes with a mission to help 25M people of the UK who are susceptible to vulnerability. The company's TrustTech platform 'TellJO digital' is an intermediary between businesses and their vulnerable customers. TellJO has been utilised by 3 companies, and it is supported by Bethnal Green Ventures. The company is looking forward to developing "Team TellJO" that will help it achieve sustainable but rapid growth. With the proceeds, the company is looking forward to scaling its 1st to the market solution and develop the TellJO team.
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£82,290
eDrinks is on a mission to help the hospitality industry harness the power of technology and social media. It has come out with digital drink tokens redeemable in partner pubs and bars. Users can gift and receive the tokens from friends, family or even a stranger and redeem them in pubs and bars using the 'MyRound' app. eDrinks has acquired over 2000 users over 1.5 months through organic social marketing, of which, 1011 are active ones. It has also availed the Commercial Partner Membership (CPM) of the British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA). The company is also developing its proprietary 'Bar Tab' redemption app to make it easy for independent venues to scan and redeem eDrinks contactless. eDrinks will use the investment to create marketing campaigns, app development, and hiring personnel.
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£116,195
Aura is a simple, one of a kind, online solution to help people and those closest to them prepare for the end of life in a practical & emotional sense. Upon registering on the platform, the person needs to set up a profile and add the people he/she wishes to be connected with. Post this, the user can dip into practical information, illustrate end-of life wishes, write one's life story, or send goodbye messages, all of which are highly customisable, on the platform for their loved ones to see. The company's vision is to manage end of life practicalities, leave a legacy that can be controlled, and prepare the afflicted person and his/her family in all ways possible for the future. The company already has a promo website, and with the funds invested, it will develop its Minimum Viable Product (MVP) to ensure a steady base of users join its platform.
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£177,458
Superpow! is an online therapy platform that intends to shift away from the conventional and clinical form of mental health treatment. It is a platform that aims to help users find a matching therapist based on factors such as preferred language, ethnical background, sexual orientation, gender, age, symptoms. The app endeavours to match a user with a therapist quicker than any other app. The company estimates that 70 million workdays are lost each year due to mental health problems in the UK, costing employers approximately £2.4 billion per year. This scenario is further exacerbated due to COVID-19. Superpow! aims to change this situation. It will use the investment to finalise app development, scale the business within the UK as well as Europe, and enter the US market.
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£59,613
