Rype addresses the dilemma of choosing between expensive or low-quality office furniture that contributes to carbon emissions and waste. By remanufacturing high-quality used office furniture, Rype offers cost-effective solutions with 80% lower carbon emissions and waste, while creating local jobs. Their mission is to significantly reduce office carbon emissions and costs through sustainable, circular economy practices, including exclusive furniture ranges made from waste materials. Rype's comprehensive services encompass furniture sourcing, remanufacturing, and employing marginalized individuals, contributing to a more environmentally friendly and socially responsible approach to office furnishings.
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GoPower offers comprehensive portable solar energy solutions, designed to save you money and reduce your environmental impact. Their user-friendly solar panels eliminate the need for complex installations, allowing easy setup anywhere. Their portable solar power stations, providing up to 1000w/1280WH at 240v, are perfect for various applications such as home offices, garden rooms, boats, events, and more. With multiple output sockets and versatile charging options including solar panels and mains electricity, GoPower provides a greener and cost-effective energy alternative.
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£10,000
Black Bee Honey offer a selection of raw, single origin British honey. The entrepreneurial due previously had success with London Postcode Honey and are using this experience to help them reach their target of listing in 150 independent retailers with 26,000 units sold by 2018.
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£111,040
Currently we manufacture, market, sell and distribute consistently high quality ales in South East Dorset. Our portfolio contains a diverse range of 8 ales, one of which won a silver medal at the "2015 International Brewing Awards." The company branding is very strong and facilitates sales of the product and high value merchandise. Voted best new business 2014 in Dorset Magazine's Food, Drink and Farming Awards. Temporarily brewing in spare capacity at Lyme Regis Brewery.
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£149,634
Drop Bear Beer Co. aims in disrupting and exciting the alcohol-free beer market. It is the only female-run alcohol-free craft beer company. Drop Bear Beer Co.'s May 2019 launch was a success as it experienced sales of 3000 units in one month. The company is a winner of the Wales Start-Up of the Year Awards 2019. With the proceeds, Drop Bear Beer Co. will finalise core range within 12 months, scale-up production, make range available in cans, and arrange a large brand-building campaign.
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£172,570
MenuLab helps food businesses track allergens in the food they serve to customers via a smartphone app.
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£1,989
Gustare Honey are aiming to change the way honey tastes by introducing their range of single sourse monofloral premium raw honey, each of which tastes different. Gustare Honey currently come in 4 different varieties; Delicate, Mild, Rich and Strong.
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£9,330
ClearWaste is a price comparison website for waste removal and a provider of enforcement services to councils across the UK. The company argues that the cost to local authorities and taxpayers for cleaning up fly-tipping in England in 2016/17 was £57.7 million and is now thought to exceed £100 million. ClearWaste is on a mission to combat it through its app and web platform utilising reporting and prevention methodologies. The company links consumers with govt-registered waste removers backed by a £1k no-fly-tipping guarantee. ClearWaste argues that the UK waste industry is worth over £6.8 billion and supports more than 103,000 jobs. It aims to be a contender in this segment. ClearWaste has featured in press entities such as BBC, ITV, Channel 5, Sky, Times, and The Guardian. It was also a finalist at the National Recycling Awards 2020. ClearWaste will use the investment to develop its sales and marketing functions and further raise brand awareness.
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£199,599
Soupfix is a gourmet soup company that are planning to bring fresh and healthy soups to the city. Soupfix are currently using pop up locations in popular areas to bring a new lunchtime choice for city workers.
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£41,010
With the rise of coffee and its many variations, it’s time for tea to take the spotlight. TeaTimed want to rediscover the lost art of creating a great cuppa by controlling the key-variables during the brewing process, to consistently produce a high-quality beverage. TeaTimed aim to re-invent tea from a just a 'service' for customers, to an unforgettable experience.
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Expired
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£18,290
