Plerith works with high growth start-ups and scaling companies to plan for and deliver growth. The company asserts that it helps companies promote their business to potential funders, through its network of angel and venture capital investors depending on the stage and sector of the said business. Plerith is partnering with Newable and Bristol Private Equity Club to deliver the fund in the South West London (SWL) area and identify and invest in the most exciting high growth companies in the region. Plerith argues that its deep knowledge of fundraising, sales, strategy, finance and technology would help SWL businesses flourish. Plerith aims to provide investors access to the highest quality local companies in the SWL region.
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Stretch
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Laundryheap is a fast-growing laundry and dry-cleaning service with delivery. Laundry Heap believe that they are unique, as they are the only major on-demand laundry company to our knowledge that offers same-day collection and delivery within 24 hours as a standard service.
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Expired
investment:
£1,819,175
WebStart Bristol provide startup web service businesses with the workspace and technical support to really help them succeed. To date, WebStart Bristol have helped 24 startups. The use of the proceeds will go towards the continuing support of the growing web start companies.
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Expired
investment:
£50,327
Birchwood Marine is one of the best British brands in the boat manufacturing business. It has a dedicated team of loyal dealers and has over 5000 boats to its credit. The company has an M.O.U Agreement with a reputed and established manufacturer in Argentina. It is also planning to re-launch Birchwood by using a joint-venture manufacturing association and produce a range of Sport Express and Flybridge models (from 34ft to 74ft), which will be sold in the US, EU, the UK, the UAE and China market. With the proceeds, the company will purchase two more boats for the forthcoming Southampton In-Water Boat Show, 2019 and the Dusseldorf Indoor Show, 2020.
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Expired
investment:
£82,140
The Clubhouse is a professional space that offers an alternative meeting place for businesses of all sizes. Also, it offers complimentary WiFi, refreshments, tea, Nespresso coffee and a dedicated team to help out.
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Expired
investment:
£950,915
Peliwica Insurance is set up to disrupt the current rural, equine, and agriculture insurance broker markets. It is a new Insuretech business that was launched in 2018. In the same year, the company gained its first FCA Approval and the Lloyds CoverHolder status that held the key enablers to launch this business. Peliwica Insurance is trading with 10 Brokers with a £100m premium opportunity. With its upcoming mobile application and devised white-labelled D2C platforms, the company will be able to allow brokers to access new product markets and customers more effectively.
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Expired
investment:
£75,980
Verado is a data-driven and scalable proprietary platform that aims to eradicate counterfeits within the watch & jewelry industry. It enables private sellers to sell their luxury watches autonomously online. Verado analyzes thousands of similar items across the internet and gives the fairest price for both buyers and sellers. By adding verification, authentication and financial escrow, Verado is solving a basic problem associated with buying and selling fine jewelry. In a market with zero transparency, Verado is able to provide a community for collectors, sellers, and buyers. The platform has the security and personality of old school selling with the reach and speed of an online platform. The company has achieved €400,000+ sales and 10,000 cellular listings onto the platform. Verado has been featured in many publications like watchuseek, Forbes, and Buzzfeed. With the proceeds, the company is planning to build awareness and build upon its growing community.
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Expired
investment:
£37,270
Zenos Cars are a designer, manufacturer and retailer of sports cars. Zenos cars are designed to be thrilling, lightweight, high performance and affordable. Zenos have a management team with plenty of experience having previously worked at Caterham and Lotus Cars.
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Expired
investment:
£169,200
Killing Kittens is a women empowerment brand, promoting positivity for females of all ages and sizes by creating amazing experiences - both online and offline. The company's social network application has over 120,000 liberated members and, its world-famous events are held in over 12 countries. The company has been expanded globally to Ireland Australia on popular demand. Killing Kittens is also a part of the female-empowerment movement, including the #TimesUp campaign and, the female-first dating application like Bumble. The company will use the funds for growth marketing, product innovation, hiring and operations.
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Expired
investment:
£490,408
A digital solution helping individuals get ahead by learning new life skills that hiring businesses are looking for. QDOOZ is helping those that are looking to build character qualities and skills that employers are seeking to bring into their business. The company will provide their services via an app, which will consist of videos, infographics and articles to assist members in improving themselves and succeeding in the interview process.
QDOOZ is aiming to partner with multiple Chartered Professional Membership organisations across the UK. This will potentially result in an initial audience of 1.5m users when launching the product. Furthermore, QDOOZ is also seeking to bring their services to 1.5m university students by arranging discussions with UCAS Media. Their monetisation strategy involves a monthly or annual premium membership that will offer additional content with no advertisements. A freemium membership will also be offered and QDOOZ will generate revenue via advertisements.
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Expired
investment:
£575,225
