Billon have created a technology that enables zero cost global payments by the use of a simple mobile app. Billon's mobile app allows you to instantly pay for the rest of an article from the Guardian or even donate to your favourite Youtubers with a few clicks of a button.
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£1,406,667
epaysecure is a secure payment system, which offers comprehensive payment and benefit options, and allows all the services the consumer demands to be offered in one card and e-account. The prepaid business purchasing in European markets is estimated to be $700 million. The company operates in an e-banking and financial services marketing sector that helps clients by identifying new markets and bringing in new ideas to develop them through reloadable products and e-Wallet platform. The funds will be used for staffing, set up costs, other overheads including property marketing and general office costs.
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£168,340
Receive an affordable massage at home and on-demand by easily booking straight from an app. Since the start of year, Urban Massage has delivered more than 114,000 massages and received a 4.85/5 or above rating for the level of treatment provided to their customers. The company has successfully launched in Birmingham, Manchester and Paris with an Annualised Run Rate (ARR) of 3,300% from June 2014 and in June 2018, an ARR of £10.4m.
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£3,491,730
A P2P lender that offers investors with prospective returns of up to 5%+ annually and expect proft gains in the first year. Orca has attained more than 300 investor accounts across its P2P partners and integrates seamlessly with 5 UK-based P2P firms, in addition to discussions taking place with 11 more platforms. Funds will the company to expand into European markets to grow their customer base and potentially collaborate with more lenders.
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£575,110
Core Collective is a luxury boutique fitness destination with a pay as you go model and an immersive and dynamic atmosphere. They provide all the benefits of a personal training session in a small class for a fraction of the cost and offer 7 different classes available for all levels of fitness.
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£2,056,412
Vegums develop multivitamin gummies for a vegan and plant-based lifestyle. The company argues that some vitamins are difficult to get from a plant-only diet, such as vitamin D, B12, and iodine. Vegums has researched and incorporated non-animal vitamin ingredients into its products to address that issue. The company asserts that its products are 100% plastic-free and biodegradable. It claims that the number of vegans in the UK grew by 40% in 2020, and shows no sign of slowing down in 2021. It aims to become a contender in this segment. Vegums won the World Plant Award 2020 for the 'Best Plant-Based Start-Up', has a social media following of over 15,700 on Instagram, achieved 4.8/5 on TrustPilot, and scaled from selling 1 pack of Vegums to over 9,000 a month to its customers. It will use the investment for New Product Development (NPD), team expansion, and launching into new markets and countries.
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£312,463
Sustainable Accelerator actively supports start up growth for the UK's best SEIS & EIS sustainability startups. They use experienced mentors for 1-on-1 support from proven industry veterans and portfolio services to help new businesses grow.
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£829,600
Flender is a social lending platform that will transform the way people use peer-2-peer finance. From funding friends to backing businesses across multiple countries Flender has taken a mobile first approach. Flender allows the borrower and the lender to set their own interest rates, as well as allowing users to lend to people they know.
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£501,700
Future Planet is an investor-led, co-investment platform giving entrepreneurs a reliable and profitable platform to solve the world's greatest challenges like health, climate change, education, sustainable growth & security. Until now, venture capital has been accessible mostly to insiders, institutions and some high-net-worth individuals (HNWI's) but Future Planet is democratising this stage of investment. It allows world-renowned institutions such as Tel Aviv University, Stanford University and Cambridge University and more to have a stake in Future Planet and access the growth generated by its participating companies in Silicon Valley, the Eastern Seaboard, Europe, Israel and Asia. Since its founding, the company has brought $100 million from some of the world's largest investors, raised and invested its first fund and invested with important companies and renowned managers. The company plans to use the investment and momentum to launch the second Future Planet Fund in 2021 and continue its growth with a target of $500 million in Assets Under Management (AUM) by 2025.
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£1,553,118
A money transfer service allowing customers to send money worldwide at a lower cost compared to traditional methods. TransferGo has been gaining 1,000 customers a day since May 2018 and currently has over 700,000 users. They have processed almost £781m on their platform through 1.3m transactions and operate on a gross profit margin of 6.7%.
TransferGo has 5 offices located in London, Berlin, Istanbul, Warsaw and Vilnius, with more than 100 employees globally. The company recently launched their new product, dubbed 'NOW', that enables users to send and receive monies in less than 30 minutes across borders.
Revenue is generated via fixed transfer fees and currency conversion fees ranging from 0.0% to 2.2% per transaction. These fees are dependent on the currency's origin and the amount being transferred. A free option is available to customers whose transaction may take a couple of days to transfer.
Funds are being raised to expand the business into emerging markets and introduce new products and services. This also means that TransferGo is aiming to provide local-language support and build new partnerships to attract more customers to their platform.
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£11,297,362
