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Deep Render Ltd. is a spin-out from the Department of Computing at Imperial College London. We are a London based AI start-up that is developing the next generation of media compression algorithms. Our proprietary and patented technology is at the forefront of machine learning research. Furthermore, our Biological Image Compression results are state-of-the-art, providing at least a 50% efficiency gain over the previous standards

SLAMcore Limited specializes in developing simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) solutions tailored for various applications, including robotics, augmented reality, and autonomous vehicles. Founded in 2016 and based in London, the company has created advanced SLAM software that enables robots and devices equipped with outward-facing sensors to understand and navigate unfamiliar environments. Their technology includes Visual SLAM, sensor fusion, and Event Camera SLAM, which collectively enhance real-time spatial understanding. By fusing data from multiple sensors, SLAMcore's platform utilizes computer vision and machine learning to improve the efficiency and accuracy of robotic systems. The company offers a software development kit (SDK) that facilitates rapid prototyping for commercial products, allowing for customization on standard computing platforms. Through partnerships with original equipment manufacturers, SLAMcore aims to integrate its core technology into everyday products, making spatial intelligence more accessible and practical in various industries.

GripAble Ltd. designs and develops digital therapy devices aimed at improving rehabilitation for individuals with movement impairments such as stroke, arthritis, cerebral palsy, and trauma. Founded in 2017 and based in London, the company offers a portable, wireless handgrip device that connects to a mobile application. This application allows users to engage with therapy games while providing assessment and training for hand and arm functions. GripAble's innovative approach focuses on making therapy more accessible and engaging for patients, enabling them to practice essential daily tasks in a fun and motivating way. By combining hardware and software, GripAble addresses the needs of over 500 million people worldwide who face challenges with arm mobility, facilitating self-training both in clinical settings and at home.

Bramble Energy Ltd. is a London-based company that specializes in the design, development, and manufacture of printed circuit board (PCB) fuel cells, specifically proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs). Incorporated in 2015, it leverages the capabilities of the global PCB industry to produce high-performance, cost-effective fuel cell stacks. The company's product lineup includes modular PCBFC stacks, ranging from 20 W to 5 kW, as well as custom-designed solutions. Bramble Energy serves various sectors, including stationary, portable, and automotive applications, aiming to provide gigawatts of fuel cell hardware. By utilizing innovative manufacturing methods and materials, the company enables clients to reduce energy consumption and lower their carbon footprints.

Monolith AI Limited is a London-based software company that assists engineers in enhancing the product development process through the application of machine learning and data science. Founded in 2016, Monolith AI specializes in algorithms that integrate engineering simulations with machine learning techniques to identify optimal solutions for engineering designs. The company enables organizations to leverage existing simulation and test data, allowing them to predict the behavior of new products. This approach helps businesses streamline their research and development processes by minimizing the need for extensive simulations, tests, and prototypes, ultimately leading to faster and more effective product development. Monolith AI was formerly known as UQuant Limited and rebranded in June 2018.

Bramble Energy Ltd. is a London-based company that specializes in the design, development, and manufacture of printed circuit board (PCB) fuel cells, specifically proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs). Incorporated in 2015, it leverages the capabilities of the global PCB industry to produce high-performance, cost-effective fuel cell stacks. The company's product lineup includes modular PCBFC stacks, ranging from 20 W to 5 kW, as well as custom-designed solutions. Bramble Energy serves various sectors, including stationary, portable, and automotive applications, aiming to provide gigawatts of fuel cell hardware. By utilizing innovative manufacturing methods and materials, the company enables clients to reduce energy consumption and lower their carbon footprints.

Yoyo Wallet Limited is a mobile wallet company based in London, United Kingdom, that facilitates customer transactions for retailers, universities, and corporate locations. Founded in 2013 and originally known as JustYoyo Limited, the company rebranded in April 2015. Yoyo Wallet enables users to make payments using their smartphones, processing over 150,000 monthly in-store transactions by integrating payment and loyalty features through a simple scanning process. Additionally, it offers a marketing platform that enhances digital customer engagement for retailers, allowing them to deliver loyalty programs and rewards tailored to individual buying patterns.

Garrison Technology Limited, established in 2014 and located in London, specializes in cybersecurity solutions tailored for enterprise needs. The company has developed an innovative anti-malware product designed to protect organizations from significant cyber threats, particularly internet-borne targeted attacks. Garrison's technology addresses critical security challenges faced by enterprises and cloud computing, effectively mitigating risks associated with malware, phishing, and other web-borne threats. This solution allows users to securely access web content, ensuring safe browsing and secure data transfer while maintaining a high-quality user experience. Garrison aims to meet the increasing demands of the enterprise cybersecurity market by providing ultra-secure internet connectivity and scalable solutions.

Touchstone Innovations is a venture capital firm that focuses on creating, building, and investing in pioneering technology companies emerging from exceptional scientific research in the 'Golden Triangle' of London, Cambridge, and Oxford. Established in 1986, the firm employs a comprehensive strategy that encompasses the entire process from idea generation to intellectual property protection, company formation, seed funding, incubation, and scale-up. By providing continuous investment from start-up to scale-up, Touchstone Innovations supports scientists and entrepreneurs in commercializing their ideas through licensing and recruitment of top management teams. The firm has a proven track record of leveraging early-stage research into high-quality, well-managed businesses, maintaining active involvement with its portfolio companies throughout their lifecycle. With a commitment to de-risking investment, Touchstone Innovations has facilitated over £1.5 billion in funding to drive technological innovation in the UK. In 2017, the firm was acquired by IP Group plc, further expanding its capabilities in the investment landscape.

Parkwalk Advisors Ltd is a London-based venture capital firm established in 2009, specializing in investments in early and growth-stage technology companies, particularly those spun out from UK universities and research institutions. The firm focuses on sectors such as healthcare, energy, materials, artificial intelligence, big data, cleantech, medtech, and quantum computing. Parkwalk seeks to invest in companies with strong intellectual property and a clear path to market, typically committing between £250,000 and £10 million per investment. The firm is stage agnostic, engaging in various rounds of funding, including seed and Series C and beyond. It emphasizes investments in unquoted companies and aims to generate capital gains for its investors, benefiting from favorable tax relief programs in the UK. Parkwalk leverages extensive networks in academia and venture capital to access high-quality deal flow. In 2017, Parkwalk became a subsidiary of IP Group Plc, enhancing its capabilities in intellectual property commercialization.

Givey Limited operates givey.com, a fee-free online community funding platform dedicated to raising donations for small charities and local communities in the UK. The platform enables users to create fundraising pages that can feature photos, videos, and links from various social media networks, facilitating easy sharing and engagement. It empowers businesses to support their employees' charitable efforts and allows charities to manage their fundraising activities effectively, including overseeing donations and communicating with supporters. With over 7,000 registered charities and a growing user base of more than 100,000 individuals, Givey enhances the digital presence of small charities and local non-profit groups, promoting social good and fostering community resilience. Founded in 1994 and based in London, Givey is committed to making charitable giving more accessible and impactful.

Verticly is a London-based company that offers a SaaS platform designed to facilitate personalized engagement for FMCG brands, retailers, and manufacturers. Founded in 2014, it specializes in connecting online and offline customer data to provide real-time content tailored to consumers. The platform supports various marketing solutions in the omni-channel landscape, including channel attribution, vouchering, and personalized messaging. By streamlining the online-to-offline marketing process, Verticly aims to enhance customer experiences and drive purchasing decisions for small and medium enterprises.

Givey Limited operates givey.com, a fee-free online community funding platform dedicated to raising donations for small charities and local communities in the UK. The platform enables users to create fundraising pages that can feature photos, videos, and links from various social media networks, facilitating easy sharing and engagement. It empowers businesses to support their employees' charitable efforts and allows charities to manage their fundraising activities effectively, including overseeing donations and communicating with supporters. With over 7,000 registered charities and a growing user base of more than 100,000 individuals, Givey enhances the digital presence of small charities and local non-profit groups, promoting social good and fostering community resilience. Founded in 1994 and based in London, Givey is committed to making charitable giving more accessible and impactful.

Adludio is an AI-powered platform specializing in interactive mobile advertising, designed to create engaging digital campaigns for brands. By leveraging data and algorithms, Adludio optimizes advertising efforts at scale, ensuring effective audience engagement on mobile devices. The company caters to a diverse clientele, including major brands like Nike, Microsoft, Chanel, and LVMH, as well as emerging direct-to-consumer challengers. With a global presence that includes offices in key cities such as New York, Los Angeles, London, and Hong Kong, Adludio also supports a remote workforce operating from multiple countries. The firm is recognized for its innovative approach, having developed Sensory Ad Science—a technique that combines learning science with data science to enhance brand experiences. Adludio's achievements include winning 'Best Mobile Campaign' at The Drum APAC Awards and being featured in The Sunday Times Tech Track 100 'Ones to Watch', alongside consistent recognition in the Deloitte Fast 50 as one of the fastest-growing advertising technology companies in the UK.

Givey Limited operates givey.com, a fee-free online community funding platform dedicated to raising donations for small charities and local communities in the UK. The platform enables users to create fundraising pages that can feature photos, videos, and links from various social media networks, facilitating easy sharing and engagement. It empowers businesses to support their employees' charitable efforts and allows charities to manage their fundraising activities effectively, including overseeing donations and communicating with supporters. With over 7,000 registered charities and a growing user base of more than 100,000 individuals, Givey enhances the digital presence of small charities and local non-profit groups, promoting social good and fostering community resilience. Founded in 1994 and based in London, Givey is committed to making charitable giving more accessible and impactful.

Givey Limited operates givey.com, a fee-free online community funding platform dedicated to raising donations for small charities and local communities in the UK. The platform enables users to create fundraising pages that can feature photos, videos, and links from various social media networks, facilitating easy sharing and engagement. It empowers businesses to support their employees' charitable efforts and allows charities to manage their fundraising activities effectively, including overseeing donations and communicating with supporters. With over 7,000 registered charities and a growing user base of more than 100,000 individuals, Givey enhances the digital presence of small charities and local non-profit groups, promoting social good and fostering community resilience. Founded in 1994 and based in London, Givey is committed to making charitable giving more accessible and impactful.

Crysalin Limited, founded in June 2007 in London, focuses on the research and development of crysalin lattice technology, which originated from patented work at Oxford University. The company specializes in crysalins, a protein-based nanotechnology that significantly enhances protein structure determination, particularly for challenging macromolecular targets such as membrane proteins and flexible soluble proteins. By imposing order on these targets, crysalins enable advanced imaging techniques like X-ray crystallography and electron microscopy to resolve three-dimensional molecular structures that other methods cannot. In addition to protein structure determination, Crysalin's technology holds promise for applications in biosensor development and optoelectronics, positioning the company as a key player in the field of biophysical research and nanotechnology.

TheraGenetics was spun out of King's College London in April 2006. Their technology is based upon pharmacogenetics; the study of genetic factors involved in influencing an individual's response to drug treatments. The strong foundation of TheraGenetics stems from the founding team's long commitment to pharmacogenetics that has situated us at the cutting edge of personalised medicine. Under the umbrella of the Institute of Psychiatry at King's College London, the founding team translated 15 years of research into the commercial world by developing the first pharmacogenetic test for response prediction in psychiatry. In 2005, this test which focuses on the schizophrenia treatment clozapine, was successfully licensed by King's College London to a major UK laboratory who have successfully brought the test to market in 2006. Based on this achievement and the overwhelming enthusiasm for personalised medicine solutions, King's College London, the academic founders and the London based venture firm IPGroup PLC launched TheraGenetics in April 2006. TheraGenetics unique knowledge and experience in CNS disorders extends from the bench to the bedside. The ultimate clinical utility has been a priority consideration at all stages of their test development; their clinical team knows what is required at the patient care interface and they develop tests accordingly. The TheraGenetic's team has a threshold of knowledge and experience spanning the whole test development process that is now allowing us to rapidly advance their work in the field of pharmacogenetic response prediction.