Zen Educate
Series B in 2024
Founded in 2017, Zen Educate operates an online platform that connects supply teachers with schools. It offers automated booking, compliance checks, and real-time availability updates for substitute teachers and support staff, helping educational institutions manage temporary staffing needs efficiently.
Kuano Ltd is a London-based company that specializes in providing quantum and artificial intelligence solutions for molecular design, particularly in the fields of drug discovery and development. Founded in 2020, Kuano has developed a unique discovery platform that integrates quantum simulation with AI-led chemistry, enabling the design of effective inhibitors by analyzing the mechanisms of target enzymes. This innovative approach allows for faster and more efficient development of drug candidates, enhancing the quality of new pharmaceuticals while simultaneously reducing the time required for discovery. The company's solutions are applicable across various sectors, including pharmaceuticals, crop protection, and industrial chemistry.
SuperFi
Pre Seed Round in 2023
SuperFi offers a financial tracking platform that helps individuals monitor upcoming bills, stay within budget, and avoid late payments. The service provides AI-guided support for bill inquiries and potential delinquencies, automatic bill monitoring, and timely notifications. It enables users to earn rewards and cashback from major retailers, and supports cost reductions through service switches. When users face payment difficulties, the platform connects them with aid programs and advice. By helping users manage regular household or personal bills, SuperFi enhances financial oversight and incentivizes responsible financial behavior.
Qualis Flow
Series A in 2023
Qualis Flow Limited is a construction technology company based in London, United Kingdom, established in 2018. It offers the Q.Flow platform, which assists construction teams in tracking, analyzing, and responding to environmental risks. By integrating data from various external systems, the platform facilitates the connection of traditional data within the framework of the Internet of Things. Qualis Flow aims to help contractors and major projects effectively manage their social and environmental impact, enabling better communication with stakeholders. Through automated data collection and analysis, the Q.Flow platform allows contractors to save time, reduce costs, and enhance their reputation in their local communities. The company is currently collaborating with early adopters during its development phase.
Plend is building a better way to borrow where consumers are no longer held back by credit history.
Built on the belief that one size doesn’t fit all when it comes to credit, Plend was created to enable wider access to truly affordable loans, underpinned by new and innovative advances in open-banking powered credit scoring in order to create a fairer future for borrowers.
The company was founded in 2020 and is based in London, England.
Alice Camera
Seed Round in 2022
Alice Camera is a computational photography technology company founded in 2022 and based in London, United Kingdom. The company specializes in direct capture and image enhancement, providing an AI-enabled mirrorless lens that can be attached to smartphones. This innovative lens allows users to capture high-quality photos and videos without the need for laptops, facilitating immediate sharing across various platforms. By focusing on convenience and quality, Alice Camera aims to empower content creators and customers to produce and disseminate their visual content effortlessly.
Hammock
Venture Round in 2022
Hammock is a technology platform established in 2019 by Manoj Varsani, headquartered in London, England. The company specializes in property management software that assists landlords in managing their accounting operations effectively. By merging FinTech and PropTech, Hammock enables landlords and property managers to streamline financial management, encompassing rent collection, bookkeeping, and transaction reconciliation. The platform offers real-time, actionable insights derived from individual transactions, empowering users to monitor and enhance the performance of their property portfolios. Hammock's services aim to save time and reduce costs associated with managing property finances, making it easier for landlords to organize and optimize their rental payments.
Foodsteps
Seed Round in 2022
Foodsteps is a London-based startup that has created a platform designed to assist the food sector in minimizing its carbon footprint. The company specializes in providing tools and services for calculating and labeling the environmental impact of food products. Its offerings include carbon footprint assessments, environmental impact calculations, sustainability reports, and engagement services. By enabling clients to measure and understand their environmental impact, Foodsteps aims to promote sustainability within the food industry and help businesses implement effective strategies for reducing their ecological footprint.
Aura Fertility
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Aura Fertility is an evidence-based support platform established in 2019 and headquartered in London. The company focuses on emotional health and fertility wellbeing for individuals undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF). Through its application, Aura Fertility connects and empowers users on their journey to parenthood, providing access to educational resources, expert guidance, and community support. The platform aims to assist individuals in making informed fertility choices, thereby enhancing their overall experience during the conception process.
Mobilus Labs
Venture Round in 2022
Mobilus Labs Limited is a technology company specializing in wearable voice communication devices and a comprehensive software platform. Founded in 2017 and based in London, the company focuses on facilitating hands-free and ear-free voice transmission for teams across various sectors. Its product lineup includes mobiWAN, designed for use in harsh and noisy environments; MobiWan_TR, which utilizes bone conduction technology for audio delivery; and mobiTWO, a hybrid communication device that combines VOIP and walkie-talkie features. Mobilus Labs integrates advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence-driven voice bots and voice recognition algorithms, enabling seamless communication through a combination of networks like Wi-Fi, LTE, GSM, and radio. This innovative approach allows users to communicate privately or broadcast messages to larger groups. The company was previously known as Noto Technologies Limited until its name change in March 2020.
Zen Educate
Funding Round in 2021
Founded in 2017, Zen Educate operates an online platform that connects supply teachers with schools. It offers automated booking, compliance checks, and real-time availability updates for substitute teachers and support staff, helping educational institutions manage temporary staffing needs efficiently.
CourtCorrect
Seed Round in 2021
CourtCorrect streamlines complaint resolution for businesses and customers via its intelligent case management software. Trusted by multinational insurers, governments, and SMEs across five jurisdictions, the platform leverages user-centric design, machine learning, and dispute resolution expertise to enhance customer service and transform back-office operations.
Plend
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Plend is building a better way to borrow where consumers are no longer held back by credit history.
Built on the belief that one size doesn’t fit all when it comes to credit, Plend was created to enable wider access to truly affordable loans, underpinned by new and innovative advances in open-banking powered credit scoring in order to create a fairer future for borrowers.
The company was founded in 2020 and is based in London, England.
Bonnet Ltd. is a London-based company established in 2019 that specializes in charging-as-a-service solutions for electric vehicle drivers. Its platform simplifies the charging experience by enabling users to access a wide network of public chargers through a single application, eliminating the need for separate registrations with individual charging networks. By streamlining the process, Bonnet aims to enhance convenience for both drivers and businesses, facilitating easier and more efficient electric vehicle charging.
Zeroheight
Series A in 2021
Founded in 2015, Zeroheight is a London-based software company specializing in design documentation platforms. Its platform enables users to create and maintain up-to-date style guides, facilitating the reuse of common design elements across projects.
Mirthy
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Founded in London in 2019, Mirthy is a wellness platform offering online events and social spaces for lifelong learning and connection. It caters to senior citizens' physical and social needs through monthly activities like clubs, yoga, historical talks, and live music performances.
Switchee
Funding Round in 2021
Founded in 2015, Switchee specializes in connected devices and analytics for social housing. It provides an IoT-enabled smart thermostat that helps landlords manage heating and hot water efficiently, reduces fuel bills, and improves communication with residents. The company serves large residential landlords and has become a market leader in the UK's social housing IoT sector.
Fraud Finder
Venture Round in 2021
Homeppl, Ltd. is a London-based company that offers an innovative internet platform designed to streamline the rental process for both renters and landlords. Founded in 2016, Homeppl enables renters to create a digital rental resume known as the Homeppl Smart Profile, which assists landlords in assessing potential tenants more effectively. The platform features a risk assessment tool that helps landlords avoid unsuitable candidates and approve more applicants by integrating instant fraud analysis and affordability assessments into their decision-making processes. Homeppl serves a diverse clientele, including prominent global corporations and fintech companies, ultimately aiming to facilitate fair rental agreements while minimizing the risks of fraud and defaults.
Fraud Finder
Venture Round in 2021
Homeppl, Ltd. is a London-based company that offers an innovative internet platform designed to streamline the rental process for both renters and landlords. Founded in 2016, Homeppl enables renters to create a digital rental resume known as the Homeppl Smart Profile, which assists landlords in assessing potential tenants more effectively. The platform features a risk assessment tool that helps landlords avoid unsuitable candidates and approve more applicants by integrating instant fraud analysis and affordability assessments into their decision-making processes. Homeppl serves a diverse clientele, including prominent global corporations and fintech companies, ultimately aiming to facilitate fair rental agreements while minimizing the risks of fraud and defaults.
Fraud Finder
Venture Round in 2021
Homeppl, Ltd. is a London-based company that offers an innovative internet platform designed to streamline the rental process for both renters and landlords. Founded in 2016, Homeppl enables renters to create a digital rental resume known as the Homeppl Smart Profile, which assists landlords in assessing potential tenants more effectively. The platform features a risk assessment tool that helps landlords avoid unsuitable candidates and approve more applicants by integrating instant fraud analysis and affordability assessments into their decision-making processes. Homeppl serves a diverse clientele, including prominent global corporations and fintech companies, ultimately aiming to facilitate fair rental agreements while minimizing the risks of fraud and defaults.
Pangaea Data
Venture Round in 2021
Pangaea Data Limited is a technology company based in London, United Kingdom, that specializes in developing machine learning-based software for the biopharmaceutical and healthcare sectors. Founded in 2017, the company focuses on optimizing drug discovery and development by leveraging data from electronic health records and unstructured clinical notes. Its software solutions aim to identify patient cohorts based on specific clinical characteristics and symptoms, enhancing the relevance and utility of scientific and clinical data in these industries. Pangaea Data Limited was previously known as Pangaea Group Limited until it rebranded in May 2018.
Spill App
Seed Round in 2021
Spill App Limited, founded in 2017 and based in London, United Kingdom, specializes in the design and development of mobile application software focused on mental health support. The company's application enables employees to connect with counselors for consultations regarding their mental health concerns. By providing a message-based therapy platform, Spill aims to enhance workplace well-being and ensure that the benefits of talking therapy are accessible to all individuals on a daily basis.
Kuula TV
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Kuula, Inc. is an online video and streaming platform designed for yoga and fitness professionals to connect with their communities. Founded in 2020 and based in London, the platform enables instructors to deliver live workout classes, videos, and courses. It also offers essential features such as scheduling, payment processing, management tools, and mailing services, which help trainers enhance their brand and boost revenue. Kuula provides a comprehensive solution that includes an on-demand library, private class options, and notifications, making it easier for fitness and yoga teachers to engage with their clients effectively.
VALK is a London-based company founded in 2019 that specializes in developing a software platform designed to manage, invest, and trade unlisted assets such as private company shares, fund shares, real estate, and infrastructure. By digitizing the asset management and investment workflows, VALK centralizes and automates processes traditionally performed manually, thereby improving efficiency for asset managers, investment banks, and funds. The platform supports over 70 financial institutions, including investment banks, hedge funds, and family offices, across more than 15 countries in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, North America, and South America. In the past year, VALK has facilitated transactions exceeding 4 billion USD. The company has received recognition in the form of awards for sell-side technology and asset management, and it participates in the FCA Sandbox and Tech Nation's fintech cohort.
Cudo Ventures
Series A in 2020
Cudo Ventures is a technology company that builds monetization applications to turn idle hardware into revenue opportunities. Its platforms include Cudo Miner for automated crypto mining with minimal setup, Cudo Compute for a distributed, democratised cloud that taps underutilised data centre resources to deploy virtual machines on demand, Cudo Donate to channel user donations to charities, and Cudo Gamer to connect game publishers and developers within the gaming ecosystem. The company operates a global infrastructure platform, active in over 145 countries, enabling organizations and individuals to monetize unused computing power, boost revenues and margins, and respond quickly to market dynamics. Cudo Compute aims to democratise the public cloud by delivering a sustainable model that allows deployment, running and scaling on distributed resources without centralised constraints, emphasising edge computing and cost efficiency.
Compare Ethics
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Founded in London in 2018, Compare Ethics operates an online platform connecting consumers to brands for verified product comparisons. It uses AI-powered technology to verify products' impact claims, ensuring compliance with regulations and promoting conscious consumer choices.
ImproveWell
Venture Round in 2020
ImproveWell Ltd is a London-based company that specializes in developing a workforce engagement platform tailored for the healthcare industry. Established in 2016, ImproveWell aims to enhance employee satisfaction and improve patient care standards by providing a digital tool that empowers healthcare professionals. The platform facilitates real-time feedback from staff, allowing them to share ideas for workplace improvements and engage in discussions with management. By monitoring the progress and implementation of these suggestions, ImproveWell enables healthcare organizations to create a more supportive work environment while simultaneously enhancing the quality of care provided to patients.
Fraud Finder
Seed Round in 2020
Homeppl, Ltd. is a London-based company that offers an innovative internet platform designed to streamline the rental process for both renters and landlords. Founded in 2016, Homeppl enables renters to create a digital rental resume known as the Homeppl Smart Profile, which assists landlords in assessing potential tenants more effectively. The platform features a risk assessment tool that helps landlords avoid unsuitable candidates and approve more applicants by integrating instant fraud analysis and affordability assessments into their decision-making processes. Homeppl serves a diverse clientele, including prominent global corporations and fintech companies, ultimately aiming to facilitate fair rental agreements while minimizing the risks of fraud and defaults.
Shellworks
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Founded in London in 2019, Shellworks aims to eliminate plastic waste by developing compostable packaging solutions derived from crustacean shells. Their products are biodegradable and can act as natural fertilizers post-use.
Mobilus Labs
Seed Round in 2020
Mobilus Labs Limited is a technology company specializing in wearable voice communication devices and a comprehensive software platform. Founded in 2017 and based in London, the company focuses on facilitating hands-free and ear-free voice transmission for teams across various sectors. Its product lineup includes mobiWAN, designed for use in harsh and noisy environments; MobiWan_TR, which utilizes bone conduction technology for audio delivery; and mobiTWO, a hybrid communication device that combines VOIP and walkie-talkie features. Mobilus Labs integrates advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence-driven voice bots and voice recognition algorithms, enabling seamless communication through a combination of networks like Wi-Fi, LTE, GSM, and radio. This innovative approach allows users to communicate privately or broadcast messages to larger groups. The company was previously known as Noto Technologies Limited until its name change in March 2020.
Hammock
Seed Round in 2020
Hammock is a technology platform established in 2019 by Manoj Varsani, headquartered in London, England. The company specializes in property management software that assists landlords in managing their accounting operations effectively. By merging FinTech and PropTech, Hammock enables landlords and property managers to streamline financial management, encompassing rent collection, bookkeeping, and transaction reconciliation. The platform offers real-time, actionable insights derived from individual transactions, empowering users to monitor and enhance the performance of their property portfolios. Hammock's services aim to save time and reduce costs associated with managing property finances, making it easier for landlords to organize and optimize their rental payments.
Wagestream
Series B in 2020
Wagestream Ltd., founded in 2018 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom, develops a financial services application designed to enhance employee benefits and financial well-being. The platform allows employees to access their earned wages instantly, providing them with greater control over their pay schedules. This innovation aims to alleviate financial stress related to unexpected expenses by eliminating the need for advances, loans, and the burdens of high-interest credit or payday loans. Additionally, Wagestream offers various financial tools that help businesses support their employees in managing expenses, setting savings goals, and developing financial plans. By addressing these financial challenges, Wagestream seeks to reduce the poverty premium and prevent employees from falling into cycles of debt.
Alva Health Limited is a London-based company that offers a digital healthcare platform focused on supporting women during perimenopause and menopause. Established in 2020, Alva provides evidence-based information, advice, and treatment options to help manage symptoms associated with this life stage. The platform facilitates access to personalized consultations and medical services, allowing women to connect with healthcare professionals and obtain the resources they need in one convenient location. By combining real-life experiences with medical insights, Alva aims to empower women with the knowledge and support essential for navigating menopause effectively.
Smartcom
Venture Round in 2020
Smartcom is a software company founded in 2017 and based in London, England. The company offers a visual customer engagement platform that enhances caller identification by allowing customers to see the identity of callers before answering. Smartcom's software integrates with existing applications, providing interactive and engaging content on the customer's phone during business calls. This innovative platform enables enterprises to utilize an interactive display as a caller ID, which aids in branding, customer conversion, and communication efforts.
Secret Spa
Seed Round in 2020
Secret Spa is a London-based luxury mobile beauty app that enables customers to book spa, beauty and wellness services at their home, office or hotel. The platform connects users with trusted therapists and professionals through a matchmaking engine that lets clients search by service, read reviews, get recommendations and compare prices, providing salon-style care in a convenient, at-home setting.
Bulbshare
Seed Round in 2020
Bulbshare Limited is a London-based company founded in 2017 that operates an online community platform designed to connect businesses with their customers. The platform utilizes AI technology to facilitate real-time insights and feedback, fostering an environment for conversations, collaboration, and co-creation. By integrating features such as vertical video, push notifications, and rich media mobile responses, Bulbshare enables brands to cultivate meaningful relationships with their audiences. This dynamic approach allows businesses to engage with customer communities that are continuously active and ready to collaborate, enhancing the overall customer experience and driving brand loyalty.
Seyo Limited, incorporated in 2018 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom, develops a fleet management platform that facilitates the operation of heterogeneous fleets of mobile robots and automated guided vehicles (AGVs). The company's platform enables these robots to collaborate and optimize tasks autonomously and in real-time, eliminating the need for human intervention or internet connectivity. By streamlining processes from goods in to goods out, Seyo supports warehouses in achieving comprehensive automation, allowing users to harness the full potential of their robotic networks in a cost-effective and efficient manner.
Ohalo Limited, established in 2015 and headquartered in London, specializes in developing a data compliance platform tailored for financial institutions. This platform enables secure and automated data sharing across multiple networks, ensuring all relevant interests are met while proving data provenance and compliance. It achieves this by integrating data storage, networking, and advanced algorithms, including blockchain technology, to facilitate swift and safe exchange of jurisdictional and financial data.
Cudo Ventures
Seed Round in 2019
Cudo Ventures is a technology company that builds monetization applications to turn idle hardware into revenue opportunities. Its platforms include Cudo Miner for automated crypto mining with minimal setup, Cudo Compute for a distributed, democratised cloud that taps underutilised data centre resources to deploy virtual machines on demand, Cudo Donate to channel user donations to charities, and Cudo Gamer to connect game publishers and developers within the gaming ecosystem. The company operates a global infrastructure platform, active in over 145 countries, enabling organizations and individuals to monetize unused computing power, boost revenues and margins, and respond quickly to market dynamics. Cudo Compute aims to democratise the public cloud by delivering a sustainable model that allows deployment, running and scaling on distributed resources without centralised constraints, emphasising edge computing and cost efficiency.
Secret Spa
Seed Round in 2019
Secret Spa is a London-based luxury mobile beauty app that enables customers to book spa, beauty and wellness services at their home, office or hotel. The platform connects users with trusted therapists and professionals through a matchmaking engine that lets clients search by service, read reviews, get recommendations and compare prices, providing salon-style care in a convenient, at-home setting.
Emergent Energy
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Emergent Energy is a London-based company that focuses on reducing carbon emissions in household systems through innovative energy solutions. The company develops smart local energy systems, including microgrids, to optimize energy storage and enhance the efficiency of renewable sources like solar panels and heat pumps. By transforming energy systems, Emergent Energy enables quicker and more cost-effective decarbonization of buildings, which is increasingly important as stricter energy performance standards emerge. Their solutions provide affordable clean energy to residents and help housing companies achieve commercial returns on solar installations, making a significant contribution to carbon reduction initiatives.
Digital Contact
Seed Round in 2019
Digital Contact LTD is a big data products company based in Medway, United Kingdom, with additional offices in London and New York. Established in 2012, the company specializes in transforming real-time data from diverse sources, including social media, blogs, forums, and news sites, into actionable insights. Through its advanced analytics engine, Digital Contact processes and curates this information, providing clients with customizable dashboards that highlight valuable indicators, patterns, and trends. The company serves a variety of sectors, including financial services, media, public sector, sports, and professional services, enabling businesses and consumers to make informed decisions based on enriched metrics and contextual analytics.
Monolith AI
Venture Round in 2019
Monolith AI Limited is a software company based in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2016. The company specializes in developing algorithms that integrate engineering simulations with machine learning techniques to enhance the engineering design process. By leveraging existing simulation and test data, Monolith AI enables engineers to predict the behavior of new products more accurately, thereby optimizing research and development efforts. This approach reduces the need for extensive simulations, tests, and prototypes, allowing companies to accelerate product development and improve overall product quality. Monolith AI was previously known as UQuant Limited until it rebranded in June 2018.
Wagestream
Series A in 2019
Wagestream Ltd., founded in 2018 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom, develops a financial services application designed to enhance employee benefits and financial well-being. The platform allows employees to access their earned wages instantly, providing them with greater control over their pay schedules. This innovation aims to alleviate financial stress related to unexpected expenses by eliminating the need for advances, loans, and the burdens of high-interest credit or payday loans. Additionally, Wagestream offers various financial tools that help businesses support their employees in managing expenses, setting savings goals, and developing financial plans. By addressing these financial challenges, Wagestream seeks to reduce the poverty premium and prevent employees from falling into cycles of debt.
Runa is pioneering a first-of-its-kind payment rail capable of sending and accepting digital value at scale. With Runa, companies can pay the people they serve in any form of digital value, anywhere, instantly. The Runa Network provides a wide range of digital payout types including gift cards, prepaid cards, subscriptions, donations, cryptocurrencies and more.
Legacy payment mechanisms struggle to adapt to low-volume, high-velocity transactions both locally and globally, such as sending payouts to gig workers, creators, or sending rewards to customers or employees wherever they are.
Runa’s infrastructure and network facilitates payouts to these recipients, helping businesses expand their reach, retain their users while modernizing the way in which they manage and transfer money: instantly, internationally, and free of charge for the senders and the recipient.
Runa was established as WeGift in October 2016 by Aron Alexander in London, England.
Credit Kudos
Venture Round in 2019
Credit Kudos Limited is a London-based credit bureau that operates an online credit scoring platform in the United Kingdom. The company enables borrowers to securely share their creditworthiness with lenders and brokers by connecting directly to their online banking data. This innovative approach allows lenders to quickly assess an individual's suitability for credit through a transparent scoring system based on consumer transaction data. Credit Kudos employs machine learning to enhance its credit assessment processes, promoting financial inclusion and improving credit availability. Its services include an online dashboard for affordability requests and tools like Atlas, an underwriting platform that leverages Open Banking data, as well as the Reports API, which facilitates automation in lending decisions. Founded in 2015, Credit Kudos aims to provide a fairer representation of creditworthiness and assist lenders in making informed decisions.
Fund Ourselves
Venture Round in 2019
Fund Ourselves Ltd is a London-based financial technology company that specializes in developing a peer-to-peer lending platform. Established in 2015 and formerly known as PTP Funding Limited, the company aims to provide a marketplace for affordable short-term consumer credit. Its application allows users to lend and borrow money directly from one another, promoting financial inclusion. Fund Ourselves is committed to offering flexible and affordable short-term loans, featuring instant loan decisions and better returns for lenders through short-term investment options. By funneling lending returns back to society, the company seeks to make a positive impact on the consumer credit market. Fund Ourselves Ltd is authorized and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, reflecting its commitment to compliance and responsible lending practices.
Highbrow
Venture Round in 2019
Founded in London in 2014, Highbrow operates a subscription-based educational platform offering curated video content for children. Its videos cover diverse topics, fostering skill development and exploration of various ideas.
ZigZag Global
Series A in 2019
Founded in 2014, ZigZag Global operates a SaaS-based platform that helps e-commerce retailers worldwide manage and resell returned products. It offers services such as grading, consolidation, refurbishment, redistribution, recycling, destruction, and reselling stock internationally on a revenue share basis. The company's intelligent returns portal enables consumers to return items quickly and efficiently, with goods processed in local warehouses across 130 countries.
Localistico
Venture Round in 2018
Localistico is a cloud-based local marketing platform that helps brands and franchises manage their physical locations online. It provides a central system to edit and synchronize location data across major local and mapping platforms, including profiles, hours, and services, and to monitor and improve online reputation by tracking reviews and user-generated content. The platform aims to increase footfall by enabling locally targeted searches and by optimizing organic and paid presence in local channels. It serves retailers, hotels, restaurants, beauty salons, gyms, real estate, and banks, and supports chains and agencies in managing listings at scale. Localistico maintains client support in London and Madrid and has worked with notable customers such as Starbucks, Morrisons, and Foxtons. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in London.
Emergent Energy
Seed Round in 2018
Emergent Energy is a London-based company that focuses on reducing carbon emissions in household systems through innovative energy solutions. The company develops smart local energy systems, including microgrids, to optimize energy storage and enhance the efficiency of renewable sources like solar panels and heat pumps. By transforming energy systems, Emergent Energy enables quicker and more cost-effective decarbonization of buildings, which is increasingly important as stricter energy performance standards emerge. Their solutions provide affordable clean energy to residents and help housing companies achieve commercial returns on solar installations, making a significant contribution to carbon reduction initiatives.
Blyng Limited is a company that specializes in developing an artificial intelligence-driven chatbot virtual assistant specifically for the real estate industry. Founded in 2018 and based in London, the company offers a solution that facilitates instant, consistent, and personalized interactions with customers across various contact channels. The chatbot is designed to understand and respond in natural language, enabling it to pre-qualify property owners, buyers, and tenants by capturing relevant information and scheduling valuations. This functionality allows real estate agents to engage with potential leads outside of traditional office hours, thereby enhancing the efficiency of real estate operations. Blyng is backed by experts in both artificial intelligence and the real estate sector, positioning it to disrupt the property agency landscape.
Chosen AI
Seed Round in 2018
Chosen AI Ltd is a London-based company that specializes in developing an artificial intelligence-powered candidate discovery platform aimed at transforming the recruitment process. Founded in 2018, the platform leverages semantic artificial intelligence and big data integration to help recruiters source candidates more effectively, addressing the inefficiencies and biases often found in traditional hiring methods. By utilizing Natural Language Processing and Deep Learning, Chosen AI aggregates HR data to provide insights into skills and capabilities, enabling organizations to make data-driven workforce planning decisions. The technology allows businesses to identify skill gaps, predict hiring needs, and enhance internal mobility by analyzing candidate profiles and career histories. Partnering with various blue-chip enterprises, Chosen AI has gained recognition as one of the UK's promising AI startups and has participated in notable accelerator programs.
Wagestream
Corporate Round in 2018
Wagestream Ltd., founded in 2018 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom, develops a financial services application designed to enhance employee benefits and financial well-being. The platform allows employees to access their earned wages instantly, providing them with greater control over their pay schedules. This innovation aims to alleviate financial stress related to unexpected expenses by eliminating the need for advances, loans, and the burdens of high-interest credit or payday loans. Additionally, Wagestream offers various financial tools that help businesses support their employees in managing expenses, setting savings goals, and developing financial plans. By addressing these financial challenges, Wagestream seeks to reduce the poverty premium and prevent employees from falling into cycles of debt.
Mobilus Labs
Seed Round in 2018
Mobilus Labs Limited is a technology company specializing in wearable voice communication devices and a comprehensive software platform. Founded in 2017 and based in London, the company focuses on facilitating hands-free and ear-free voice transmission for teams across various sectors. Its product lineup includes mobiWAN, designed for use in harsh and noisy environments; MobiWan_TR, which utilizes bone conduction technology for audio delivery; and mobiTWO, a hybrid communication device that combines VOIP and walkie-talkie features. Mobilus Labs integrates advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence-driven voice bots and voice recognition algorithms, enabling seamless communication through a combination of networks like Wi-Fi, LTE, GSM, and radio. This innovative approach allows users to communicate privately or broadcast messages to larger groups. The company was previously known as Noto Technologies Limited until its name change in March 2020.
Wagestream
Venture Round in 2018
Wagestream Ltd., founded in 2018 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom, develops a financial services application designed to enhance employee benefits and financial well-being. The platform allows employees to access their earned wages instantly, providing them with greater control over their pay schedules. This innovation aims to alleviate financial stress related to unexpected expenses by eliminating the need for advances, loans, and the burdens of high-interest credit or payday loans. Additionally, Wagestream offers various financial tools that help businesses support their employees in managing expenses, setting savings goals, and developing financial plans. By addressing these financial challenges, Wagestream seeks to reduce the poverty premium and prevent employees from falling into cycles of debt.
Looop Online
Venture Round in 2018
Looop Online Limited is a London-based company that specializes in providing a learning management system (LMS) designed for corporate training and digital learning solutions. Founded in 2014, Looop's platform empowers organizations to enhance employee development by streamlining the learning process through automation and data-driven insights. The system facilitates the deployment of training modules that can be accessed both at the desk and on the move, ensuring flexibility for users. By focusing on real-time measurement and deep engagement analytics, Looop helps employers eliminate redundancies in training programs, address critical learning gaps, and deliver relevant learning experiences that align with everyday work activities.
A Million Ads
Seed Round in 2018
A Million Ads Limited is a digital audio advertising company founded in 2015 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom. The company specializes in delivering personalized and contextually relevant audio advertisements, utilizing a robust data-driven approach to determine key aspects of each ad, including voiceover, music, and sound effects. Its platform integrates various sources of audience-level data, such as purchase history, loyalty status, and listening preferences, to dynamically serve ads tailored to individual listeners. With over 10 billion ad impressions served, A Million Ads offers a fully automated decision-making engine that allows for the seamless trafficking of multiple ad versions through a single tag. The company's managed service clients include prominent brands, for whom it produces targeted campaigns that have demonstrated measurable success in brand recall, foot traffic, and sales. This innovative approach enables advertisers to effectively engage their target audiences across various audio formats, including streaming, podcasts, and broadcast radio.
Hazy
Pre Seed Round in 2018
Hazy is a data technology company that develops an AI-powered platform for synthetic data and automated data anonymization. The platform enables secure, automatic sharing of datasets while identifying and replacing personally identifiable information in evolving datasets, helping data-centric organizations unlock value from data while meeting privacy requirements. Founded in 2017 and based in London, the company aims to enable data to be shared and used more freely, accelerating AI adoption and enhancing business intelligence while maintaining trust.
AVUXI
Pre Seed Round in 2018
AVUXI provides location context and geospatial data services for travel, real estate, and retail. The company measures, visualizes, and analyzes popular areas and places in cities, offering information on shops, sights, restaurants, and leisure venues. It enables programmatic organization of hotels and rentals by location and delivers insights on transport links and other points of interest. Its technology tracks, cleans, and analyzes socially relevant geospatial data to help metasearch sites increase conversions, raise average booking value, and improve visitor retention while reducing operating costs. The solution supports quick, well-informed decisions about the best location for stays or visits. Founded in 2012 and based in London, AVUXI focuses on delivering location context to online businesses and travelers.
Bulbshare
Seed Round in 2018
Bulbshare Limited is a London-based company founded in 2017 that operates an online community platform designed to connect businesses with their customers. The platform utilizes AI technology to facilitate real-time insights and feedback, fostering an environment for conversations, collaboration, and co-creation. By integrating features such as vertical video, push notifications, and rich media mobile responses, Bulbshare enables brands to cultivate meaningful relationships with their audiences. This dynamic approach allows businesses to engage with customer communities that are continuously active and ready to collaborate, enhancing the overall customer experience and driving brand loyalty.
Localistico
Seed Round in 2017
Localistico is a cloud-based local marketing platform that helps brands and franchises manage their physical locations online. It provides a central system to edit and synchronize location data across major local and mapping platforms, including profiles, hours, and services, and to monitor and improve online reputation by tracking reviews and user-generated content. The platform aims to increase footfall by enabling locally targeted searches and by optimizing organic and paid presence in local channels. It serves retailers, hotels, restaurants, beauty salons, gyms, real estate, and banks, and supports chains and agencies in managing listings at scale. Localistico maintains client support in London and Madrid and has worked with notable customers such as Starbucks, Morrisons, and Foxtons. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in London.
Hazy
Venture Round in 2017
Hazy is a data technology company that develops an AI-powered platform for synthetic data and automated data anonymization. The platform enables secure, automatic sharing of datasets while identifying and replacing personally identifiable information in evolving datasets, helping data-centric organizations unlock value from data while meeting privacy requirements. Founded in 2017 and based in London, the company aims to enable data to be shared and used more freely, accelerating AI adoption and enhancing business intelligence while maintaining trust.
SentiSum
Seed Round in 2017
SentiSum is an AI-powered platform focused on enhancing customer experience by transforming how businesses access and utilize customer insights. Founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, with an additional office in London, SentiSum employs advanced natural language processing and generative AI to analyze extensive data from various channels, such as support tickets, emails, voice calls, and NPS surveys. The platform offers a user-friendly interface and robust data integration capabilities, enabling organizations to gain a comprehensive understanding of customer sentiment and needs. By providing actionable insights and customizable models, SentiSum empowers sales and customer experience teams to enhance customer loyalty and retention, while also assisting product teams in refining their offerings. With support for over 100 languages, SentiSum serves a diverse range of industries, helping businesses worldwide to adopt a more customer-centric approach.
ZigZag Global
Seed Round in 2017
Founded in 2014, ZigZag Global operates a SaaS-based platform that helps e-commerce retailers worldwide manage and resell returned products. It offers services such as grading, consolidation, refurbishment, redistribution, recycling, destruction, and reselling stock internationally on a revenue share basis. The company's intelligent returns portal enables consumers to return items quickly and efficiently, with goods processed in local warehouses across 130 countries.
Bulbshare
Venture Round in 2017
Bulbshare Limited is a London-based company founded in 2017 that operates an online community platform designed to connect businesses with their customers. The platform utilizes AI technology to facilitate real-time insights and feedback, fostering an environment for conversations, collaboration, and co-creation. By integrating features such as vertical video, push notifications, and rich media mobile responses, Bulbshare enables brands to cultivate meaningful relationships with their audiences. This dynamic approach allows businesses to engage with customer communities that are continuously active and ready to collaborate, enhancing the overall customer experience and driving brand loyalty.
Highbrow
Seed Round in 2017
Founded in London in 2014, Highbrow operates a subscription-based educational platform offering curated video content for children. Its videos cover diverse topics, fostering skill development and exploration of various ideas.
Looop Online
Venture Round in 2017
Looop Online Limited is a London-based company that specializes in providing a learning management system (LMS) designed for corporate training and digital learning solutions. Founded in 2014, Looop's platform empowers organizations to enhance employee development by streamlining the learning process through automation and data-driven insights. The system facilitates the deployment of training modules that can be accessed both at the desk and on the move, ensuring flexibility for users. By focusing on real-time measurement and deep engagement analytics, Looop helps employers eliminate redundancies in training programs, address critical learning gaps, and deliver relevant learning experiences that align with everyday work activities.
Runa
Venture Round in 2016
Runa is pioneering a first-of-its-kind payment rail capable of sending and accepting digital value at scale. With Runa, companies can pay the people they serve in any form of digital value, anywhere, instantly. The Runa Network provides a wide range of digital payout types including gift cards, prepaid cards, subscriptions, donations, cryptocurrencies and more.
Legacy payment mechanisms struggle to adapt to low-volume, high-velocity transactions both locally and globally, such as sending payouts to gig workers, creators, or sending rewards to customers or employees wherever they are.
Runa’s infrastructure and network facilitates payouts to these recipients, helping businesses expand their reach, retain their users while modernizing the way in which they manage and transfer money: instantly, internationally, and free of charge for the senders and the recipient.
Runa was established as WeGift in October 2016 by Aron Alexander in London, England.
A Million Ads
Funding Round in 2016
A Million Ads Limited is a digital audio advertising company founded in 2015 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom. The company specializes in delivering personalized and contextually relevant audio advertisements, utilizing a robust data-driven approach to determine key aspects of each ad, including voiceover, music, and sound effects. Its platform integrates various sources of audience-level data, such as purchase history, loyalty status, and listening preferences, to dynamically serve ads tailored to individual listeners. With over 10 billion ad impressions served, A Million Ads offers a fully automated decision-making engine that allows for the seamless trafficking of multiple ad versions through a single tag. The company's managed service clients include prominent brands, for whom it produces targeted campaigns that have demonstrated measurable success in brand recall, foot traffic, and sales. This innovative approach enables advertisers to effectively engage their target audiences across various audio formats, including streaming, podcasts, and broadcast radio.
ZigZag Global
Seed Round in 2016
Founded in 2014, ZigZag Global operates a SaaS-based platform that helps e-commerce retailers worldwide manage and resell returned products. It offers services such as grading, consolidation, refurbishment, redistribution, recycling, destruction, and reselling stock internationally on a revenue share basis. The company's intelligent returns portal enables consumers to return items quickly and efficiently, with goods processed in local warehouses across 130 countries.
Zeroheight
Seed Round in 2016
Founded in 2015, Zeroheight is a London-based software company specializing in design documentation platforms. Its platform enables users to create and maintain up-to-date style guides, facilitating the reuse of common design elements across projects.
Localistico
Venture Round in 2016
Localistico is a cloud-based local marketing platform that helps brands and franchises manage their physical locations online. It provides a central system to edit and synchronize location data across major local and mapping platforms, including profiles, hours, and services, and to monitor and improve online reputation by tracking reviews and user-generated content. The platform aims to increase footfall by enabling locally targeted searches and by optimizing organic and paid presence in local channels. It serves retailers, hotels, restaurants, beauty salons, gyms, real estate, and banks, and supports chains and agencies in managing listings at scale. Localistico maintains client support in London and Madrid and has worked with notable customers such as Starbucks, Morrisons, and Foxtons. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in London.
Eedi is an adaptive learning platform that provides personalized instruction for students, aiming to maximize teacher time and improve student outcomes. Incorporated in 2015, the company is based in London, UK.
Banneya London
Angel Round in 2016
Banneya London is a jewelry manufacturer and retailer based in London, United Kingdom, established in 2013. The company specializes in creating fine jewelry for both men and women, offering a range of products including earrings, rings, necklaces, brooches, bracelets, and cufflinks. Banneya operates as a curated platform that emphasizes exclusive collaborations and customization, allowing customers to personalize designer pieces that are made to order in the UK. By integrating technology with traditional craftsmanship, Banneya enables the production of intricate jewelry designs on demand. The company primarily serves its customers through an online platform, bridging the gap between designers and clients while facilitating the sale of unique, personalized items.
Banneya London
Seed Round in 2016
Banneya London is a jewelry manufacturer and retailer based in London, United Kingdom, established in 2013. The company specializes in creating fine jewelry for both men and women, offering a range of products including earrings, rings, necklaces, brooches, bracelets, and cufflinks. Banneya operates as a curated platform that emphasizes exclusive collaborations and customization, allowing customers to personalize designer pieces that are made to order in the UK. By integrating technology with traditional craftsmanship, Banneya enables the production of intricate jewelry designs on demand. The company primarily serves its customers through an online platform, bridging the gap between designers and clients while facilitating the sale of unique, personalized items.
Switchee
Pre Seed Round in 2015
Founded in 2015, Switchee specializes in connected devices and analytics for social housing. It provides an IoT-enabled smart thermostat that helps landlords manage heating and hot water efficiently, reduces fuel bills, and improves communication with residents. The company serves large residential landlords and has become a market leader in the UK's social housing IoT sector.
Looop Online
Seed Round in 2014
Looop Online Limited is a London-based company that specializes in providing a learning management system (LMS) designed for corporate training and digital learning solutions. Founded in 2014, Looop's platform empowers organizations to enhance employee development by streamlining the learning process through automation and data-driven insights. The system facilitates the deployment of training modules that can be accessed both at the desk and on the move, ensuring flexibility for users. By focusing on real-time measurement and deep engagement analytics, Looop helps employers eliminate redundancies in training programs, address critical learning gaps, and deliver relevant learning experiences that align with everyday work activities.
The Wellbeing Network
Seed Round in 2014
The Wellbeing Network Limited is a health and wellness company based in London, United Kingdom, established in 2012. It provides a comprehensive range of health and wellness programs, including Wellbeing Network TV, a television channel focused on medicine, nutrition, and fitness. The company operates an e-commerce platform that offers a variety of products such as supplements, natural beauty items, fitness equipment, and vitamins, tailored to help users optimize their health. Additionally, it features a web portal with informative blogs on diverse health topics, including nutrition, mental health, and fitness trends, along with videos from industry professionals aimed at educating and motivating viewers. The Wellbeing Network also offers an application that connects fitness trainers with clients, further enhancing its commitment to supporting individuals in their health and wellness journeys.
Makelight Interactive
Seed Round in 2013
Makelight Interactive Limited, founded in 2012 and located in London, United Kingdom, specializes in innovative smartphone solutions designed to enhance live events. The company develops smart special effects that engage audiences through crowd-wide interactions, enabling users to experience synchronized light and video displays directly from their mobile devices. By leveraging their proprietary technology, Makelight Interactive creates unique interactive experiences, such as mobile-powered voting displays and colorful pixel displays that transform audience participation. The company's commitment to constant innovation allows it to design and deploy new special effects, further enriching the live event landscape.