LocalGlobe X

LocalGlobe X is a venture capital firm established in 2018 and based in London, United Kingdom. It is dedicated to supporting early-stage and impact-driven investments, focusing primarily on ambitious founders in the UK. LocalGlobe X aims to foster innovation across various sectors, including technology and consumer services, by providing financial backing and strategic guidance to startups. The firm is part of a broader network that has historically backed notable companies, contributing to the growth of the UK’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Ash Arora

Partner

Remus Brett

Partner

Robin Klein

Co-Founder. and General Partner

Ziv Reichert

Partner

Julia Hawkins

Partner

Suzanne Blair

General Partner

Past deals in United Kingdom

Sylvera

Series B in 2023
Sylvera is a carbon data provider based in London, United Kingdom, focused on promoting effective climate action. The company has developed machine learning-based tools that monitor the performance of carbon offset projects, allowing for tracking at intervals as frequent as weekly. These tools are designed to integrate seamlessly into both internal and external reporting frameworks, enabling businesses and governments to manage reputational risks while also enhancing transparency in carbon data for their customers. By providing detailed insights into the effectiveness of carbon offsets, Sylvera supports organizations in their efforts to make informed decisions about sustainability and climate initiatives.

YuLife

Series C in 2022
YuLife is a London-based insurance company founded in 2016 that focuses on promoting well-being through its innovative insurance platform. By integrating gamification and behavioral science, YuLife offers life and medical insurance plans that incentivize healthy living. Users are encouraged to engage in activities such as walking and meditation, earning rewards like air miles, vouchers, and gift cards as they pursue a healthier lifestyle. This approach not only supports individual wellness but also helps businesses ensure their employees are insured while fostering a culture of health and motivation. YuLife aims to transform financial products into a force for good, making everyday wellness accessible to all.

Xelix

Series A in 2022
Xelix is an enterprise software as a service company that specializes in providing an AI-driven Control Centre for Accounts Payable teams. The platform automates and improves financial control processes for large organizations across various sectors, offering features such as overpayment and fraud prevention, automated vendor statement reconciliation, master data management, and predictive analytics. Founded in 2002 and based in London, Xelix has attracted significant investment, securing £6 million in funding from venture capital firms and notable angel investors. The company emphasizes high-quality customer support and collaborates with clients to develop tailored functionalities. However, it is important to note that Xelix Limited is currently in liquidation.

Shellworks

Seed Round in 2022
Shellworks is a London-based company founded in 2019, dedicated to eliminating plastic waste through the development of compostable packaging solutions. The company focuses on creating sustainable bio-polymer products derived from waste crustacean shells, transforming this material into biodegradable and compostable items. These innovative products are designed to be environmentally friendly and can be disposed of by planting them in the ground, where they will naturally degrade and serve as fertilizer. By addressing the pressing issue of plastic pollution, Shellworks aims to provide effective alternatives that contribute to a more sustainable future.

Wagestream

Series C in 2022
Wagestream Ltd., established in 2018 and based in London, United Kingdom, offers a financial services application that empowers employees to access their earned wages on demand. This platform enables users to control their payment timing, effectively alleviating the need for advances or loans and reducing financial stress associated with unexpected expenses. Wagestream aims to combat the poverty premium and help employees avoid debt cycles linked to high-interest credit and overdraft fees. The application includes various financial tools designed to improve workplace financial well-being, allowing employees to budget, set savings goals, and manage their financial resources effectively. The company is backed by several investors, including QED, Fair by Design, London Co-Investment Fund, and Village Global.

FloodFlash

Series A in 2022
FloodFlash is an insurance technology company that addresses the significant gap in flood coverage, as 80% of the world's catastrophic flood losses remain uninsured. Founded by catastrophe risk experts Adam Rimmer and Dr. Ian Bartholomew, the company offers the first parametric flood insurance for the mass market, allowing customers to select a specific flood depth and corresponding payout amount. When a smart sensor installed at the property detects water at the chosen depth, the claim is automatically settled, ensuring instant payment without the usual complexities of traditional insurance. Since its launch in 2019, FloodFlash has gained recognition for its straightforward and transparent approach to flood insurance, winning over 30 industry awards and protecting thousands of customers who are often overlooked by conventional insurers. Headquartered in London, FloodFlash operates as a registered coverholder at Lloyd’s of London and is authorized by the Financial Conduct Authority, having raised £2.1 million in investment to date.

Otta

Series A in 2022
Otta is an online job portal focused on improving the job search experience for candidates, particularly within the tech sector. By prioritizing the needs of job seekers over those of companies, Otta aims to provide a fulfilling and user-friendly platform for finding employment. The portal offers personalized job recommendations based on individual preferences and saved searches, allowing candidates to find roles that align with their goals. Otta addresses common frustrations in the job market, such as the lack of salary transparency and diversity data in job listings, by implementing features that enhance the overall job search experience. Since its launch in January 2020, Otta has rapidly expanded, increasing from 1,000 applications sent per month to thousands daily across the UK and the US. As Otta continues to grow, it plans to broaden its scope beyond tech companies to assist more candidates in their job search journey.

Sylvera

Series A in 2022
Sylvera is a carbon data provider based in London, United Kingdom, focused on promoting effective climate action. The company has developed machine learning-based tools that monitor the performance of carbon offset projects, allowing for tracking at intervals as frequent as weekly. These tools are designed to integrate seamlessly into both internal and external reporting frameworks, enabling businesses and governments to manage reputational risks while also enhancing transparency in carbon data for their customers. By providing detailed insights into the effectiveness of carbon offsets, Sylvera supports organizations in their efforts to make informed decisions about sustainability and climate initiatives.

Academy

Seed Round in 2021
Academy is a London-based startup that trains talent and leadership roles for the UK tech industry.

Pento

Series B in 2021
Pento ApS is a company that specializes in providing HR and payroll services through its online platform designed for European businesses. Founded in 2016 and based in Aarhus, Denmark, Pento offers solutions such as Pento Autopilot, which simplifies the collection of holiday data, mileage accounts, expenses, and time registrations, alongside Pento Payroll, a modern payroll system aimed at enhancing efficiency. The platform automates various payroll processes, including salary calculations and tax management, and integrates seamlessly with accounting and HR systems. Pento caters to a wide range of clients, including bookkeepers, audit houses, and outsourcing agencies, and has been active in the UK market since 2020. The company operates with a remote-first approach, maintaining a nominal headquarters in London.

Rossum

Series A in 2021
Rossum Ltd is a company that specializes in data extraction software, allowing businesses to efficiently process documents such as invoices, regardless of their format. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in London, the company offers a cloud-based platform that utilizes artificial intelligence to enhance document understanding and streamline communication. This platform enables over 275 enterprise clients worldwide to automate transactional document workflows, improving processing speed and accuracy while minimizing maintenance and training efforts. Rossum’s solution is designed to integrate seamlessly with existing ERP and accounting systems, empowering users to handle millions of transactions annually. By combining human expertise with advanced technology, Rossum aims to enhance productivity, mitigate risks, and provide valuable insights from transactional data.

Tide

Series C in 2021
Tide is a business banking platform focused exclusively on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Its mission is to streamline banking and administrative tasks for business owners, enabling them to save time and money. The platform allows users to open accounts quickly and provides a range of tools designed to automate essential activities, such as invoicing and expense management. Additionally, Tide offers integrations with accounting software, auto-categorization of transactions, payroll services, and credit options. By focusing solely on the needs of SMEs, Tide aims to deliver tailored solutions that enhance operational efficiency and support the growth of small businesses. As a result, Tide is emerging as a leader in the UK’s SME challenger banking sector.

Dishpatch

Seed Round in 2021
Dishpatch is a meal kit delivery service that specializes in offering curated at-home dining experiences featuring some of the finest cuisine from London's food scene. The platform delivers restaurant-quality meal kits in recyclable and insulated packaging, ensuring that customers can enjoy exceptional meals in the comfort of their homes. In addition to the meal kits, Dishpatch provides exclusive alerts, offers, and updates to enhance the customer experience. By focusing on quality and sustainability, Dishpatch aims to bring the best of culinary offerings to households across the UK.

Pento

Series A in 2021
Pento ApS is a company that specializes in providing HR and payroll services through its online platform designed for European businesses. Founded in 2016 and based in Aarhus, Denmark, Pento offers solutions such as Pento Autopilot, which simplifies the collection of holiday data, mileage accounts, expenses, and time registrations, alongside Pento Payroll, a modern payroll system aimed at enhancing efficiency. The platform automates various payroll processes, including salary calculations and tax management, and integrates seamlessly with accounting and HR systems. Pento caters to a wide range of clients, including bookkeepers, audit houses, and outsourcing agencies, and has been active in the UK market since 2020. The company operates with a remote-first approach, maintaining a nominal headquarters in London.

nPlan

Series A in 2021
nPlan Limited specializes in artificial intelligence-driven software for construction project management. Established in 2017 and based in London, the company develops a platform that leverages machine learning to enhance schedule certainty by identifying risks and suggesting optimal execution paths. Its technology analyzes an extensive dataset of construction schedules, enabling clients to understand uncertainties and risks associated with their projects. By detecting gaps in task performance patterns, nPlan's solution provides statistical risk attribution for individual activities and offers recommendations to mitigate residual issues. This approach allows clients to effectively manage risks and capitalize on opportunities within their construction projects.

Wefarm

Series A in 2021
Wefarm Limited operates an agricultural platform that facilitates knowledge sharing among small-scale farmers through SMS. Founded in 2015 and based in London, the company has established a presence in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Nairobi, Kenya; and Kampala, Uganda. Wefarm's platform enables farmers to ask questions and receive crowd-sourced answers from their peers, fostering a community where they can solve problems and share innovative practices. The service effectively operates both online and via SMS, leveraging machine learning technology to enhance user experience. Recognized for its impact, Wefarm has received several accolades, including awards from FastCompany, Google, TechCrunch, and the European Union Commission.

Elephant Healthcare

Series A in 2021
Elephant Healthcare Limited, founded in 2018 and based in London, develops a digital health system aimed at revolutionizing global healthcare. The company constructs a global digital health network that links various components of the healthcare ecosystem. Founded by medical professionals, Elephant leverages technological innovations to tackle significant challenges in healthcare, focusing on cost reduction and improving patient outcomes. Its software platform digitizes medical clinics, fostering connectivity and providing tools to enhance primary care. Additionally, the platform utilizes blockchain and decentralized infrastructure to integrate existing services and facilitate the development of new health applications, particularly benefiting hospitals serving low-income populations.

Phasecraft

Seed Round in 2020
Phasecraft is a UK-based company founded in 2018 that develops quantum software aimed at enhancing the practical application of quantum computing. The firm focuses on creating algorithms for quantum information processors, including intermediate-scale devices and quantum computers. By leveraging its expertise in quantum science and engineering, Phasecraft addresses significant industrial challenges, such as optimizing key processes and exploring new materials. The company's software supports clients in investigating innovative quantum materials and developing advanced technologies, including batteries and efficient solar cells. Through its work, Phasecraft aims to facilitate breakthrough scientific discoveries and enable entrepreneurs to tackle pressing global issues more effectively.

Papercup

Funding Round in 2020
Papercup is a London-based company that specializes in automating the dubbing and translation of video content using advanced artificial intelligence. Its software employs a combination of Bayesian neural networks and speech synthesis to create synthetic voice-overs that closely resemble human speech. This technology allows video creators to produce content in their original language while enabling users to translate videos into their preferred languages. Papercup's platform streamlines the localization process, making it faster and more cost-effective compared to traditional methods. The company also incorporates a quality assurance system where professional translators review the voiceovers, ensuring high accuracy and broadcast-quality results. By enhancing video accessibility, Papercup aims to help content owners engage with a global audience more effectively.

Wise

Secondary Market in 2020
Wise provides a core money transfer product, along with a borderless account for its audience of ex-pats, freelancers, and travelers, which holds over £2 billion in current deposits. The company features like automated identification verification, online and in-app technical assistance, and estimations of when money transfers will arrive, products and services that meet the needs of clients. Wise was established in 2011 by Kristo Kaarmann and Taavet Hinrikus in London, England.

Otta

Seed Round in 2020
Otta is an online job portal focused on improving the job search experience for candidates, particularly within the tech sector. By prioritizing the needs of job seekers over those of companies, Otta aims to provide a fulfilling and user-friendly platform for finding employment. The portal offers personalized job recommendations based on individual preferences and saved searches, allowing candidates to find roles that align with their goals. Otta addresses common frustrations in the job market, such as the lack of salary transparency and diversity data in job listings, by implementing features that enhance the overall job search experience. Since its launch in January 2020, Otta has rapidly expanded, increasing from 1,000 applications sent per month to thousands daily across the UK and the US. As Otta continues to grow, it plans to broaden its scope beyond tech companies to assist more candidates in their job search journey.

Metomic

Seed Round in 2020
Metomic, founded in 2018 and based in London, United Kingdom, specializes in data security software tailored for SaaS applications, GenAI, and cloud environments. The company addresses security concerns associated with the implementation of productivity-enhancing SaaS applications, providing a next-generation Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solution. Metomic’s platform grants security teams visibility into their organization's SaaS network, enabling them to manage sensitive data and detect security threats effectively. This seamless integration with SaaS applications allows developers to safeguard their data in real time, ensuring a robust privacy-by-design infrastructure for the digital landscape.

Tiney

Seed Round in 2020
Tiney Limited is a childcare startup based in London, United Kingdom, established in 2018. The company specializes in providing home nursery services that emphasize high-quality early years education. Tiney aims to transform at-home childcare by creating an accessible and supportive community for parents while ensuring that children receive engaging, play-based learning in safe environments. Childcare providers associated with Tiney undergo rigorous verification processes to maintain quality standards and benefit from ongoing support, allowing them to focus on caring for children rather than the administrative burdens of operating a business. This approach not only enhances the childcare experience for families but also fosters job satisfaction among providers.

Swipii

Venture Round in 2019
Swipii Labs Ltd. operates a customer loyalty and marketing platform tailored for small businesses. Established in 2012 and based in Glasgow, United Kingdom, the company provides various tools that help local businesses enhance their marketing efforts and compete with larger brands. Swipii's offerings include digital loyalty programs, email marketing solutions, and customer data tracking to facilitate the growth of small enterprises. The platform enables consumers to automatically collect points and earn rewards through card-linking technology, encouraging them to discover local offers and save money on everyday purchases. Additionally, Swipii promotes community engagement by allowing users to share deals with friends and family.

Otta

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Otta is an online job portal focused on improving the job search experience for candidates, particularly within the tech sector. By prioritizing the needs of job seekers over those of companies, Otta aims to provide a fulfilling and user-friendly platform for finding employment. The portal offers personalized job recommendations based on individual preferences and saved searches, allowing candidates to find roles that align with their goals. Otta addresses common frustrations in the job market, such as the lack of salary transparency and diversity data in job listings, by implementing features that enhance the overall job search experience. Since its launch in January 2020, Otta has rapidly expanded, increasing from 1,000 applications sent per month to thousands daily across the UK and the US. As Otta continues to grow, it plans to broaden its scope beyond tech companies to assist more candidates in their job search journey.

Cuvva

Series A in 2019
Cuvva Limited is a London-based insurance provider that specializes in motor and travel insurance products through its mobile application. Founded in 2014, the company offers a range of flexible insurance options, including temporary car insurance, pay monthly car insurance, single trip travel insurance, and learner driver insurance. Cuvva's platform is designed to provide hassle-free coverage, allowing users to obtain policies quickly and easily, often within minutes. With a focus on flexibility, Cuvva has issued approximately 6 million policies and served over 760,000 customers, providing comprehensive support and ensuring users can manage their insurance needs effectively.

Rossum

Seed Round in 2019
Rossum Ltd is a company that specializes in data extraction software, allowing businesses to efficiently process documents such as invoices, regardless of their format. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in London, the company offers a cloud-based platform that utilizes artificial intelligence to enhance document understanding and streamline communication. This platform enables over 275 enterprise clients worldwide to automate transactional document workflows, improving processing speed and accuracy while minimizing maintenance and training efforts. Rossum’s solution is designed to integrate seamlessly with existing ERP and accounting systems, empowering users to handle millions of transactions annually. By combining human expertise with advanced technology, Rossum aims to enhance productivity, mitigate risks, and provide valuable insights from transactional data.

Wefarm

Series A in 2019
Wefarm Limited operates an agricultural platform that facilitates knowledge sharing among small-scale farmers through SMS. Founded in 2015 and based in London, the company has established a presence in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Nairobi, Kenya; and Kampala, Uganda. Wefarm's platform enables farmers to ask questions and receive crowd-sourced answers from their peers, fostering a community where they can solve problems and share innovative practices. The service effectively operates both online and via SMS, leveraging machine learning technology to enhance user experience. Recognized for its impact, Wefarm has received several accolades, including awards from FastCompany, Google, TechCrunch, and the European Union Commission.

Bricklane

Series A in 2019
Bricklane is a technology-driven investment platform that specializes in residential property, enabling investors to access the housing market at scale. Launched in 2016, the company utilizes its proprietary technology, Compass, to streamline the investment process, facilitating granular transactions that often go unnoticed by larger investors. Bricklane offers a compelling proposition for tenants, featuring long-term rental contracts and responsive property management. The firm is currently executing its first major institutional mandate, concentrating on select locations in London, the South East, and Bristol, while also managing property portfolios for retail investors in cities such as London, Leeds, Manchester, and Birmingham. Backed by prominent investors, Bricklane aims to make property investment more accessible and efficient.

Xelix

Seed Round in 2019
Xelix is an enterprise software as a service company that specializes in providing an AI-driven Control Centre for Accounts Payable teams. The platform automates and improves financial control processes for large organizations across various sectors, offering features such as overpayment and fraud prevention, automated vendor statement reconciliation, master data management, and predictive analytics. Founded in 2002 and based in London, Xelix has attracted significant investment, securing £6 million in funding from venture capital firms and notable angel investors. The company emphasizes high-quality customer support and collaborates with clients to develop tailored functionalities. However, it is important to note that Xelix Limited is currently in liquidation.

SODA SAYS

Seed Round in 2019
SODA provides its community with a curated selection of technology products enriching all aspects of a person’s life from wellness and sleep to their home and children. SODA was founded in London in 2017.

YuLife

Series A in 2019
YuLife is a London-based insurance company founded in 2016 that focuses on promoting well-being through its innovative insurance platform. By integrating gamification and behavioral science, YuLife offers life and medical insurance plans that incentivize healthy living. Users are encouraged to engage in activities such as walking and meditation, earning rewards like air miles, vouchers, and gift cards as they pursue a healthier lifestyle. This approach not only supports individual wellness but also helps businesses ensure their employees are insured while fostering a culture of health and motivation. YuLife aims to transform financial products into a force for good, making everyday wellness accessible to all.

Weengs

Series A in 2019
Weengs Ltd. is a mobile courier and logistics company based in London, United Kingdom, established in 2015. It provides an app that streamlines the collection, packaging, and shipping processes for eBay sellers, businesses, and retailers. By offering a fully integrated fulfillment service, Weengs simplifies logistics for small and medium enterprises, allowing them to focus on their core operations. The company collects unpacked orders and transports them to its warehouse, where professional packers use quality materials to ensure safe packaging. Weengs leverages aggregated shipping volumes to secure better rates for its clients and manages deliveries with major carriers, enhancing the overall customer experience while saving businesses time and money.

Zencargo

Series A in 2019
Zencargo is a digital freight forwarder based in London, England, that specializes in providing comprehensive logistics solutions, including ocean, road, air, and rail freight services. Founded in 2017 by Alex Hersham, Jan Riethmeyer, and Richard Fattal, the company has developed a platform that allows customers to book, manage, and track their international shipments efficiently. Utilizing automation and machine learning, Zencargo's platform enhances the end-to-end logistics process by offering predictive analytics and key supply chain insights. This enables shippers and freight operators to make informed decisions, thereby shortening lead times, increasing supply chain agility, and minimizing working capital requirements. Additionally, Zencargo provides cargo insurance and tracking services to further support its clients in managing their logistics effectively.

Eastnine

Seed Round in 2019
Eastnine Limited is a company based in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2015. It develops and markets a digital training platform designed for fitness enthusiasts. The platform offers structured audio running sessions and creative sports content while focusing on on-demand group training and coaching. Eastnine aims to create a community-driven environment that connects athletes of all abilities globally, leveraging connected devices and collaborating with exceptional sporting talent to enhance the fitness experience.

Calipsa

Seed Round in 2019
Calipsa Limited is a London-based company that specializes in developing an artificial intelligence-driven video monitoring platform powered by deep learning technology. Founded in 2016, Calipsa's platform processes and analyzes extensive video feeds to deliver timely alerts and comprehensive reports for various applications, including traffic enforcement, road accident monitoring, and public safety incidents. The system allows users to transmit alarms from their cameras to Calipsa's cloud servers, where it detects human motion and forwards validated alerts for visual verification by monitoring operators. Key features of the platform include site scheduling, camera management, and health checks, all designed to enhance operator efficiency and reduce installation costs by leveraging existing camera infrastructure. By automating the analysis and reporting of video footage, Calipsa enables customers to make informed decisions more efficiently, contributing to improved crime detection and prevention.

Scape Technologies

Seed Round in 2019
Scape is a computer vision startup, building the localization engine for city-scale augmented reality. Its cloud-based ‘visual engine’ allows camera devices to understand their environment, using computer vision. Rather than relying on 3D maps built and stored locally, Scape’s vision engine builds and references 3D maps in the cloud, allowing devices to tap into a ‘shared understanding’ of an environment. Scape Technologies was founded in 2016 and is based in London, England.

Tiney

Seed Round in 2019
Tiney Limited is a childcare startup based in London, United Kingdom, established in 2018. The company specializes in providing home nursery services that emphasize high-quality early years education. Tiney aims to transform at-home childcare by creating an accessible and supportive community for parents while ensuring that children receive engaging, play-based learning in safe environments. Childcare providers associated with Tiney undergo rigorous verification processes to maintain quality standards and benefit from ongoing support, allowing them to focus on caring for children rather than the administrative burdens of operating a business. This approach not only enhances the childcare experience for families but also fosters job satisfaction among providers.

YuLife

Seed Round in 2018
YuLife is a London-based insurance company founded in 2016 that focuses on promoting well-being through its innovative insurance platform. By integrating gamification and behavioral science, YuLife offers life and medical insurance plans that incentivize healthy living. Users are encouraged to engage in activities such as walking and meditation, earning rewards like air miles, vouchers, and gift cards as they pursue a healthier lifestyle. This approach not only supports individual wellness but also helps businesses ensure their employees are insured while fostering a culture of health and motivation. YuLife aims to transform financial products into a force for good, making everyday wellness accessible to all.

Many

Seed Round in 2018
We are Many. A new cloud-pharmacy revolutionising male healthcare. For too long, men have fallen behind when it comes to addressing their health. They ignore niggles and hide worries. They man up, instead of opening up. We're here to change that. Our online platform wants to change the way men approach - and discuss - their health, starting with an issue that affects a staggering number of young men in the UK: Erectile Dysfunction (ED). Offering complete discretion, authorised treatments, and reliable medical advice, we aim to tackle the taboos associated with a number of male health conditions; ED being the first of many. The causes may be complex, but the solution doesn’t have to be.

Goodlord

Series B in 2018
Goodlord Limited is a London-based company that has developed a cloud-based software platform aimed at simplifying the rental process for tenants, landlords, and estate agents. Founded in 2014, the platform facilitates the creation and management of tenancy agreements by allowing tenants to pay holding deposits, complete references, and sign tenancy agreements online. It also enables landlords to receive and sign these agreements digitally, thereby reducing administrative burdens and enhancing the overall rental experience. Additionally, Goodlord provides a marketplace for estate agents to offer supplementary services, such as insurance and utilities, which add value for both tenants and landlords. The company's approach transforms traditional rental practices into a more efficient and transparent process.

Hometree

Series A in 2018
Hometree is a UK-based home energy services company focused on facilitating the transition to net zero emissions for homeowners. The company provides a range of services, including the installation, repair, and financing of renewable energy technologies and energy-efficient heating systems. Hometree also offers comprehensive home emergency insurance and maintenance coverage through convenient online subscription plans, which streamline the process for homeowners to manage their energy needs without the need for an agent. By supporting homeowners throughout the entire lifecycle of sustainable home improvements— from hardware installation to financing and ongoing maintenance—Hometree empowers individuals to adopt low-carbon living at their own pace.

Zencargo

Seed Round in 2018
Zencargo is a digital freight forwarder based in London, England, that specializes in providing comprehensive logistics solutions, including ocean, road, air, and rail freight services. Founded in 2017 by Alex Hersham, Jan Riethmeyer, and Richard Fattal, the company has developed a platform that allows customers to book, manage, and track their international shipments efficiently. Utilizing automation and machine learning, Zencargo's platform enhances the end-to-end logistics process by offering predictive analytics and key supply chain insights. This enables shippers and freight operators to make informed decisions, thereby shortening lead times, increasing supply chain agility, and minimizing working capital requirements. Additionally, Zencargo provides cargo insurance and tracking services to further support its clients in managing their logistics effectively.

FloodFlash

Seed Round in 2018
FloodFlash is an insurance technology company that addresses the significant gap in flood coverage, as 80% of the world's catastrophic flood losses remain uninsured. Founded by catastrophe risk experts Adam Rimmer and Dr. Ian Bartholomew, the company offers the first parametric flood insurance for the mass market, allowing customers to select a specific flood depth and corresponding payout amount. When a smart sensor installed at the property detects water at the chosen depth, the claim is automatically settled, ensuring instant payment without the usual complexities of traditional insurance. Since its launch in 2019, FloodFlash has gained recognition for its straightforward and transparent approach to flood insurance, winning over 30 industry awards and protecting thousands of customers who are often overlooked by conventional insurers. Headquartered in London, FloodFlash operates as a registered coverholder at Lloyd’s of London and is authorized by the Financial Conduct Authority, having raised £2.1 million in investment to date.

nPlan

Seed Round in 2018
nPlan Limited specializes in artificial intelligence-driven software for construction project management. Established in 2017 and based in London, the company develops a platform that leverages machine learning to enhance schedule certainty by identifying risks and suggesting optimal execution paths. Its technology analyzes an extensive dataset of construction schedules, enabling clients to understand uncertainties and risks associated with their projects. By detecting gaps in task performance patterns, nPlan's solution provides statistical risk attribution for individual activities and offers recommendations to mitigate residual issues. This approach allows clients to effectively manage risks and capitalize on opportunities within their construction projects.

Signal AI

Series B in 2018
Signal AI is a technology company based in London that specializes in media intelligence and market analysis. Founded in 2013, the company has developed an advanced platform that utilizes machine learning to aggregate and analyze data from various sources, including digital, print, and broadcast media, as well as regulatory information. By providing insights into competitive landscapes, regulatory changes, and reputation management, Signal AI empowers business leaders to make informed decisions. Their system is designed to transform decision-making processes through augmented intelligence, allowing organizations to uncover potential risks and opportunities, thereby enhancing their strategic capabilities.

Gospel Technology

Seed Round in 2018
Gospel Technology Limited is a software company based in London that specializes in enterprise blockchain solutions aimed at enhancing data distribution and security for businesses. Founded in 2016, the company offers an Enterprise Data Platform that enables organizations to access and control critical information securely. By leveraging blockchain technology, Gospel Technology provides a decentralized framework that safeguards data from breaches and human errors while ensuring that only authorized users have access to the right information at the right time. This solution addresses the growing concerns surrounding traditional IT infrastructures, which often compromise data integrity and security. By integrating data from legacy systems and real-time feeds, the platform enhances trust and control over sensitive data, including financial records and personal information. Gospel Technology's innovative approach has been recognized as a significant advancement in enterprise applications of blockchain technology.

Tessian

Series A in 2018
Tessian’s mission is to secure the human layer. Using machine learning technology, Tessian automatically stops data breaches and security threats caused by human error - like data exfiltration, accidental data loss, business email compromise, and phishing attacks - with minimal disruption to employees' workflow. As a result, employees are empowered to do their best work, without security getting in their way. Founded in 2013, Tessian is backed by renowned investors like Sequoia, Accel, March Capital, and Balderton, and has offices in San Francisco and London.

Adzuna

Series C in 2018
Adzuna is an online job search engine that attracts over 10 million visitors monthly, aiming to list every job available across multiple platforms. It aggregates and analyzes millions of job ads from various websites, offering users a comprehensive view of the job market through smarter search options and valuable data. The platform features unique tools like ValueMyCV, which assists job seekers in understanding their market worth and empowers them to make informed career decisions. Established in the UK in July 2011, Adzuna has expanded its operations to 11 countries and plays a significant role in analyzing economic trends, as its data supports the Number 10 Dashboard used by government officials. Recognized as one of the fastest-growing tech companies in Britain, Adzuna remains committed to leveraging technology to connect individuals with fulfilling job opportunities.

Zinc 2

Seed Round in 2018
Zinc is a venture capital agency based in London that focuses on creating new technology companies aimed at addressing significant social challenges in the developed world. By integrating insights from the social sciences with expertise in entrepreneurship and venture capital, Zinc fosters the development of scalable, mission-driven businesses. The organization runs a program that assembles a group of 50 talented individuals for six months, during which they collaborate to form co-founding teams and develop new commercial ventures from the ground up. Through this innovative approach, Zinc seeks to leverage the successful methodologies found in fields like computer and life sciences to drive impactful change in society.

Open Cosmos

Series A in 2018
Open Cosmos Ltd is a space technology company based in Harwell, United Kingdom, specializing in the design, manufacture, launch, and operation of microsatellites. Founded in 2015, the company aims to simplify access to space for various organizations by providing end-to-end solutions for telecommunications, Earth observation, navigation, and scientific missions. Open Cosmos's offerings include satellite platforms, mission simulation tools, and payload development services. Its innovative products, such as Simple-I for payload innovation and Simple-o for orbit programs, facilitate satellite missions. The company also operates a software platform, qbapp, which allows customers to define missions, simulate operations, and select satellite designs. Additionally, Open Cosmos manages integration, testing, launch logistics, ground control, and insurance, ensuring a comprehensive approach to satellite deployment and operation. Through its OpenOrbit and DataCosmos platforms, the company enables users to access and analyze satellite data efficiently, supporting informed decision-making across multiple sectors.

Streetbees

Series A in 2018
Streetbees is a human intelligence platform that leverages artificial intelligence and geolocation technology to analyze offline consumer behavior. Founded in 2015 by Oliver May and Tugce Bulut in London, the company operates a chat-style app that allows its global community to share real-life moments through videos, photos, and text. By applying advanced natural language processing, Streetbees uncovers not only consumer actions but also the motivations behind those actions, providing insights into potential future behaviors. The platform connects brands in various sectors, including consumer goods, media, retail, and insurance, with real-time insights gathered from individuals on the ground, enabling businesses to make informed decisions in new and unfamiliar markets.

Wefarm

Seed Round in 2018
Wefarm Limited operates an agricultural platform that facilitates knowledge sharing among small-scale farmers through SMS. Founded in 2015 and based in London, the company has established a presence in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Nairobi, Kenya; and Kampala, Uganda. Wefarm's platform enables farmers to ask questions and receive crowd-sourced answers from their peers, fostering a community where they can solve problems and share innovative practices. The service effectively operates both online and via SMS, leveraging machine learning technology to enhance user experience. Recognized for its impact, Wefarm has received several accolades, including awards from FastCompany, Google, TechCrunch, and the European Union Commission.

StatusToday

Seed Round in 2018
StatusToday is ant AI-powered employee insights platform that helps companies boost employee wellness and transform workplace productivity. With multiple patents at play and a game changing industry-level behavior mapping engine that leverages latest AI methods now live, StatusToday enables the use of machine learning and group bench-marking to create objective workplace insights for managers and employees. StatusToday has won numerous awards and is consistently featured in Europe's leading journals. In 2017, It was recognized as Europe's Best AI Startup at AI Summit and as one of the Hottest European AI Startups in 2018. The company was founded on 2017 and is based in London.

Zebra Fuel

Seed Round in 2018
Zebra Fuel Ltd. is a mobile fuel delivery service based in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2016. The company offers an on-demand fuel delivery platform that allows customers to order fuel directly to their vehicles through a proprietary mobile application. Users can select preferred delivery time slots, enabling a convenient and time-saving alternative to traditional petrol stations. Zebra Fuel sources its fuel from the same suppliers as leading petrol stations and currently delivers diesel, with plans to expand into petrol, electric, hydrogen, and biofuels in the future. The service caters to both individual customers and businesses, aiming to transform the refueling experience by eliminating the need for inner-city gas stations.

Hometree

Seed Round in 2018
Hometree is a UK-based home energy services company focused on facilitating the transition to net zero emissions for homeowners. The company provides a range of services, including the installation, repair, and financing of renewable energy technologies and energy-efficient heating systems. Hometree also offers comprehensive home emergency insurance and maintenance coverage through convenient online subscription plans, which streamline the process for homeowners to manage their energy needs without the need for an agent. By supporting homeowners throughout the entire lifecycle of sustainable home improvements— from hardware installation to financing and ongoing maintenance—Hometree empowers individuals to adopt low-carbon living at their own pace.

The Narrative Digital Studios

Venture Round in 2018
The Narrative Digital Studios Ltd, founded in 2015 and based in London, United Kingdom, specializes in producing digital content for various platforms. The company focuses on creating short, mid, and long-form content, integrating it with linear series to enhance viewer engagement. Utilizing data-driven processes, The Narrative Digital Studios aims to deliver tailored content that resonates with its audiences.

STEM

Series B in 2017
Kano provides a system of kits and coding platform that enables users to develop apps, games, and music. It teaches kids and adults about computers and coding by way of a variety of do-it-yourself hardware building kits. Also, its computing platform enables someone to build real devices, learn how they work, code them step by step, and share their creations with the world. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in London, England.

Curiscope

Seed Round in 2017
Curiscope Limited, founded in 2016 and based in Brighton, United Kingdom, specializes in developing virtual and augmented reality products aimed at educating and inspiring children about science. The company's flagship product, the Virtuali-Tee, is a 100% cotton t-shirt that, when paired with a free mobile application available on iOS and Android, allows users to explore human anatomy in an interactive way. By simply pointing their device at the t-shirt, users can visualize vital organs and the inner workings of the human body, transforming educational experiences into engaging explorations. Curiscope's innovative approach fosters curiosity in young learners and promotes a deeper understanding of scientific concepts.

Tide

Series A in 2017
Tide is a business banking platform focused exclusively on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Its mission is to streamline banking and administrative tasks for business owners, enabling them to save time and money. The platform allows users to open accounts quickly and provides a range of tools designed to automate essential activities, such as invoicing and expense management. Additionally, Tide offers integrations with accounting software, auto-categorization of transactions, payroll services, and credit options. By focusing solely on the needs of SMEs, Tide aims to deliver tailored solutions that enhance operational efficiency and support the growth of small businesses. As a result, Tide is emerging as a leader in the UK’s SME challenger banking sector.

Hometree

Seed Round in 2017
Hometree is a UK-based home energy services company focused on facilitating the transition to net zero emissions for homeowners. The company provides a range of services, including the installation, repair, and financing of renewable energy technologies and energy-efficient heating systems. Hometree also offers comprehensive home emergency insurance and maintenance coverage through convenient online subscription plans, which streamline the process for homeowners to manage their energy needs without the need for an agent. By supporting homeowners throughout the entire lifecycle of sustainable home improvements— from hardware installation to financing and ongoing maintenance—Hometree empowers individuals to adopt low-carbon living at their own pace.

Oden Technologies

Seed Round in 2017
Oden Technologies Ltd. specializes in real-time data analytics solutions tailored for manufacturers. The company offers the ODEN System, which features HUGIN, a device that captures data directly from industrial machines. This system is supported by a cloud-based dashboard that enables users to track and assess the performance of factory and production lines. By identifying the root causes of production rejections and downtime, Oden Technologies helps manufacturers eliminate waste and enhance efficiency. Founded in 2014, the company is headquartered in London, United Kingdom, and also maintains an office in New York, New York.

Beamery

Series A in 2017
Beamery Ltd. is a talent acquisition and engagement platform that specializes in recruitment CRM software, designed to help organizations source, attract, and engage candidates effectively. Founded in 2012 and based in London, the company offers a unified platform that integrates various functions, including sourcing, recruitment marketing, and employer branding. Beamery's Talent Data Platform leverages AI and graph technology to provide actionable insights, facilitating better hiring decisions. By utilizing advanced data-mining techniques and machine learning algorithms, the platform enables businesses to understand candidate relationships comprehensively and identify top prospects. Beamery aims to enhance the candidate experience and streamline the hiring process for enterprises, allowing them to hire more efficiently and effectively.

Tessian

Seed Round in 2017
Tessian’s mission is to secure the human layer. Using machine learning technology, Tessian automatically stops data breaches and security threats caused by human error - like data exfiltration, accidental data loss, business email compromise, and phishing attacks - with minimal disruption to employees' workflow. As a result, employees are empowered to do their best work, without security getting in their way. Founded in 2013, Tessian is backed by renowned investors like Sequoia, Accel, March Capital, and Balderton, and has offices in San Francisco and London.

ExpoCart

Seed Round in 2017
ExpoCart is a UK-based platform designed to streamline the process of hiring and purchasing equipment for exhibition stands. Recognizing the complexities and time-consuming nature of organizing exhibitions, the company provides a one-stop shop that connects exhibitors with a network of trusted suppliers. This innovative approach allows businesses to easily access a wide range of exhibition products, from printed materials to essential equipment, all at competitive prices. By simplifying the procurement process, ExpoCart aims to enhance the experience of exhibitors, enabling them to focus on showcasing their offerings and building connections with customers.

Goodlord

Series A in 2017
Goodlord Limited is a London-based company that has developed a cloud-based software platform aimed at simplifying the rental process for tenants, landlords, and estate agents. Founded in 2014, the platform facilitates the creation and management of tenancy agreements by allowing tenants to pay holding deposits, complete references, and sign tenancy agreements online. It also enables landlords to receive and sign these agreements digitally, thereby reducing administrative burdens and enhancing the overall rental experience. Additionally, Goodlord provides a marketplace for estate agents to offer supplementary services, such as insurance and utilities, which add value for both tenants and landlords. The company's approach transforms traditional rental practices into a more efficient and transparent process.

Streetbees

Seed Round in 2017
Streetbees is a human intelligence platform that leverages artificial intelligence and geolocation technology to analyze offline consumer behavior. Founded in 2015 by Oliver May and Tugce Bulut in London, the company operates a chat-style app that allows its global community to share real-life moments through videos, photos, and text. By applying advanced natural language processing, Streetbees uncovers not only consumer actions but also the motivations behind those actions, providing insights into potential future behaviors. The platform connects brands in various sectors, including consumer goods, media, retail, and insurance, with real-time insights gathered from individuals on the ground, enabling businesses to make informed decisions in new and unfamiliar markets.

Cuvva

Seed Round in 2017
Cuvva Limited is a London-based insurance provider that specializes in motor and travel insurance products through its mobile application. Founded in 2014, the company offers a range of flexible insurance options, including temporary car insurance, pay monthly car insurance, single trip travel insurance, and learner driver insurance. Cuvva's platform is designed to provide hassle-free coverage, allowing users to obtain policies quickly and easily, often within minutes. With a focus on flexibility, Cuvva has issued approximately 6 million policies and served over 760,000 customers, providing comprehensive support and ensuring users can manage their insurance needs effectively.

Signal AI

Series A in 2016
Signal AI is a technology company based in London that specializes in media intelligence and market analysis. Founded in 2013, the company has developed an advanced platform that utilizes machine learning to aggregate and analyze data from various sources, including digital, print, and broadcast media, as well as regulatory information. By providing insights into competitive landscapes, regulatory changes, and reputation management, Signal AI empowers business leaders to make informed decisions. Their system is designed to transform decision-making processes through augmented intelligence, allowing organizations to uncover potential risks and opportunities, thereby enhancing their strategic capabilities.

Calipsa

Seed Round in 2016
Calipsa Limited is a London-based company that specializes in developing an artificial intelligence-driven video monitoring platform powered by deep learning technology. Founded in 2016, Calipsa's platform processes and analyzes extensive video feeds to deliver timely alerts and comprehensive reports for various applications, including traffic enforcement, road accident monitoring, and public safety incidents. The system allows users to transmit alarms from their cameras to Calipsa's cloud servers, where it detects human motion and forwards validated alerts for visual verification by monitoring operators. Key features of the platform include site scheduling, camera management, and health checks, all designed to enhance operator efficiency and reduce installation costs by leveraging existing camera infrastructure. By automating the analysis and reporting of video footage, Calipsa enables customers to make informed decisions more efficiently, contributing to improved crime detection and prevention.

Wefarm

Seed Round in 2016
Wefarm Limited operates an agricultural platform that facilitates knowledge sharing among small-scale farmers through SMS. Founded in 2015 and based in London, the company has established a presence in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Nairobi, Kenya; and Kampala, Uganda. Wefarm's platform enables farmers to ask questions and receive crowd-sourced answers from their peers, fostering a community where they can solve problems and share innovative practices. The service effectively operates both online and via SMS, leveraging machine learning technology to enhance user experience. Recognized for its impact, Wefarm has received several accolades, including awards from FastCompany, Google, TechCrunch, and the European Union Commission.

OnTruck

Seed Round in 2016
OnTruck is a platform that is based on the use of new technologies to offer companies regional merchandise transport services, through an immediate and transparent price management system. OnTruck puts companies in contact with a wide network of professional carriers, in order to provide a reliable and efficient delivery service, and with the possibility to check in real time the status of each shipment. For their part, carriers can receive orders and accept them if they wish through a free application, so that they can complete the loading of their vehicles and increase their income. For the creation and implementation of OnTruck, its founders allocated 100,000 euros, although friends and family soon wanted to participate, with an investment of 500,000 euros. In October 2016, they closed a first round of financing worth 2 million euros, in which Point Nine Capital, based in Berlin, participated; the British fund Local Globe; and Samaipata Ventures. In May 2017, a second round of financing of 9.2 million euros led by Atomico took place, followed by the French fund IdInvest, and the venture capital arm of the company, also French, Total Energy. In May 2018 they received their third round of financing worth 25 million euros, led by the Cathay Innovation fund, followed by Atomico, Idinvest Partners, All Iron Ventures, Total Energy Ventures, GP Bullhound. The startup, which is focused on the regional palletized merchandise transport service, currently operates in two countries: Spain and the United Kingdom. In Spain it is present in the downtown area (Madrid and neighboring provinces), Catalonia and the Valencian Community. In the United Kingdom it operates in London and in the Southeast area of ​​the country. Yours is a simple, transparent and effective service. On the one hand, it provides an immediate way to access their prices, simply by entering the web and quoting shipping. Any company can schedule a shipment for free and hire in less than two minutes a load of any dry or refrigerated merchandise on local or regional routes in the areas it currently operates. The transport can be for that same time or scheduled, that is, the typical services of 24h and 48h, which means that they can pick up any palletized goods in less than 30 minutes. They are also very competitive in price within their sector, becoming up to 50% cheaper compared to the rates that are usually handled in the sector. On the other hand, OnTruck are firmly committed to optimizing the use of industrial vehicles by generating routes. Its technological solution seeks to capture the inefficiencies that are generated in the regional transport of goods when you combine and execute a high volume of loads in a very defined geographical area and generate opportunities for routes that reduce the number of kilometers that vehicles in our network make in empty.

Weengs

Seed Round in 2016
Weengs Ltd. is a mobile courier and logistics company based in London, United Kingdom, established in 2015. It provides an app that streamlines the collection, packaging, and shipping processes for eBay sellers, businesses, and retailers. By offering a fully integrated fulfillment service, Weengs simplifies logistics for small and medium enterprises, allowing them to focus on their core operations. The company collects unpacked orders and transports them to its warehouse, where professional packers use quality materials to ensure safe packaging. Weengs leverages aggregated shipping volumes to secure better rates for its clients and manages deliveries with major carriers, enhancing the overall customer experience while saving businesses time and money.

Swipii

Seed Round in 2016
Swipii Labs Ltd. operates a customer loyalty and marketing platform tailored for small businesses. Established in 2012 and based in Glasgow, United Kingdom, the company provides various tools that help local businesses enhance their marketing efforts and compete with larger brands. Swipii's offerings include digital loyalty programs, email marketing solutions, and customer data tracking to facilitate the growth of small enterprises. The platform enables consumers to automatically collect points and earn rewards through card-linking technology, encouraging them to discover local offers and save money on everyday purchases. Additionally, Swipii promotes community engagement by allowing users to share deals with friends and family.

Bricklane

Seed Round in 2016
Bricklane is a technology-driven investment platform that specializes in residential property, enabling investors to access the housing market at scale. Launched in 2016, the company utilizes its proprietary technology, Compass, to streamline the investment process, facilitating granular transactions that often go unnoticed by larger investors. Bricklane offers a compelling proposition for tenants, featuring long-term rental contracts and responsive property management. The firm is currently executing its first major institutional mandate, concentrating on select locations in London, the South East, and Bristol, while also managing property portfolios for retail investors in cities such as London, Leeds, Manchester, and Birmingham. Backed by prominent investors, Bricklane aims to make property investment more accessible and efficient.

Tide

Seed Round in 2016
Tide is a business banking platform focused exclusively on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Its mission is to streamline banking and administrative tasks for business owners, enabling them to save time and money. The platform allows users to open accounts quickly and provides a range of tools designed to automate essential activities, such as invoicing and expense management. Additionally, Tide offers integrations with accounting software, auto-categorization of transactions, payroll services, and credit options. By focusing solely on the needs of SMEs, Tide aims to deliver tailored solutions that enhance operational efficiency and support the growth of small businesses. As a result, Tide is emerging as a leader in the UK’s SME challenger banking sector.

Echobox

Seed Round in 2016
Echobox Ltd is a content automation platform that specializes in optimizing online publishing for businesses and institutions. Established in 2012 and headquartered in London, with additional offices in New York and Hong Kong, the company offers a suite of products designed to enhance social media engagement and newsletter distribution. Its platform leverages artificial intelligence to identify viral content and provides recommendations on optimal sharing times for articles across social networks. By automating the content sharing process, Echobox helps clients save time, increase visibility, and boost engagement with their audience. The company's focus on simplicity and effective product management supports its mission to streamline the online publishing landscape.

HiBob

Seed Round in 2016
HiBob Inc. is a company that specializes in developing a cloud-based human resource management system designed to enhance employee experience and engagement. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, with additional offices in New York and London, HiBob offers a platform known as Bob. This comprehensive human resource information system facilitates various HR functions, including time management, performance tracking, attendance records, time-off scheduling, and compensation management. Targeting modern, midsize, and multinational companies, Bob supports a collaborative and agile approach to HR, making it a preferred choice for over 1,000 organizations globally. Notable clients include Monzo, Happy Socks, Gong, Fiverr, and VaynerMedia, all of which leverage Bob to effectively manage talent and foster a positive workplace culture.

Menu Next Door

Seed Round in 2016
Menu Next Door is a platform that connects customers with local chefs who prepare homemade meals from diverse culinary backgrounds. By fostering a community of enthusiastic cooks, the service provides an array of delicious, freshly-made dishes available for takeout at affordable prices. Operating in the U.K., Belgium, and France, Menu Next Door emphasizes the importance of local food preparation without delivery charges, ensuring that customers enjoy quality meals while supporting their neighbors. The platform not only allows users to order food but also encourages interaction with the chefs, creating a personal connection that enhances the dining experience.

Goodlord

Seed Round in 2016
Goodlord Limited is a London-based company that has developed a cloud-based software platform aimed at simplifying the rental process for tenants, landlords, and estate agents. Founded in 2014, the platform facilitates the creation and management of tenancy agreements by allowing tenants to pay holding deposits, complete references, and sign tenancy agreements online. It also enables landlords to receive and sign these agreements digitally, thereby reducing administrative burdens and enhancing the overall rental experience. Additionally, Goodlord provides a marketplace for estate agents to offer supplementary services, such as insurance and utilities, which add value for both tenants and landlords. The company's approach transforms traditional rental practices into a more efficient and transparent process.

Second Home

Series A in 2016
Second Home is an innovative workspace provider based in London, founded in 2014 by Rohan Silva, Samuel Aldenton, and Robin Klein. The company operates office spaces designed specifically for entrepreneurs and creative businesses, facilitating collaboration across diverse industries and disciplines. Its studio environment not only serves as a creative workspace but also functions as a cultural venue, hosting a variety of events such as talks, exhibitions, live music, and film screenings throughout the year. By fostering a vibrant community, Second Home supports creativity and entrepreneurship, providing organizations with the resources they need to thrive.

Weengs

Seed Round in 2015
Weengs Ltd. is a mobile courier and logistics company based in London, United Kingdom, established in 2015. It provides an app that streamlines the collection, packaging, and shipping processes for eBay sellers, businesses, and retailers. By offering a fully integrated fulfillment service, Weengs simplifies logistics for small and medium enterprises, allowing them to focus on their core operations. The company collects unpacked orders and transports them to its warehouse, where professional packers use quality materials to ensure safe packaging. Weengs leverages aggregated shipping volumes to secure better rates for its clients and manages deliveries with major carriers, enhancing the overall customer experience while saving businesses time and money.

Signal AI

Seed Round in 2015
Signal AI is a technology company based in London that specializes in media intelligence and market analysis. Founded in 2013, the company has developed an advanced platform that utilizes machine learning to aggregate and analyze data from various sources, including digital, print, and broadcast media, as well as regulatory information. By providing insights into competitive landscapes, regulatory changes, and reputation management, Signal AI empowers business leaders to make informed decisions. Their system is designed to transform decision-making processes through augmented intelligence, allowing organizations to uncover potential risks and opportunities, thereby enhancing their strategic capabilities.

Improbable

Seed Round in 2014
Improbable is a technology company focused on creating solutions for complex challenges through advanced simulations and immersive virtual environments. Founded in 2012 by Herman Narula and Rob Whitehead in London, the company aims to revolutionize gaming and entertainment by enabling next-generation gameplay in expansive, persistent virtual worlds. Its platform, SpatialOS, allows developers to harness the power of multiple cloud-based servers to simulate vast and intricate environments that exceed the capabilities of traditional computing. Beyond gaming, Improbable seeks to apply its technology to various sectors, including defense, energy, urban efficiency, healthcare, and finance, to facilitate significant social and economic improvements in the real world.

User Replay

Series A in 2014
UserReplay tracks every user’s journey and using a sophisticated event-flagging system uncovers previously impossible or extremely difficult-to-uncover problems with their customers’ websites that can lead to targeted UX improvements with directly measurable uplifts in conversion rates. UserReplay identifies all the main categories of conversion barriers: usability problems, confusing business logic, technical problems and performance problems and enables these problems to be prioritised by analysing their impact on conversion and sales. UserReplay can also be used to enhance customer service, prevent fraud and recover abandoned baskets. It is used by over 20 leading brands in the UK, Continental Europe and the US including US retailers Crate and Barrel and HH Greg.

Pact

Series A in 2014
Pact Coffee offers a subscription service that delivers freshly roasted specialty coffee. The company is headquartered in United Kingdom.

Yieldify

Seed Round in 2014
Yieldify creates smart and simple marketing technology products that predict customer behaviour to optimize customer experience with brand revenue. Trusted by over 500 brands on more than 1,000 websites globally, Yieldify helps some of the world’s innovative companies drive incremental revenue, including Marks and Spencer, French Connection, Steiner Sports, Omni Hotels and Anthropologie. 3 years ago Yieldify only existed in the minds of its two founders. Fast forward to today and the company holds a position as one of the fastest growing tech startups in UK history with 5 offices spanning 3 continents, over 170 employees, 1000+ customers and 7 digit funding (from Google Ventures and Softbank). Plus a few awards thrown in for good measure.

Osper

Series A in 2014
Osper is a prepaid debit card and mobile banking service aimed at helping young people develop responsible money management skills from an early age. Launched in 2012 by Alick Varma, Osper offers a secure prepaid card and a user-friendly mobile app that features separate logins for children and their parents. The app, available on Android and iOS devices, allows children aged eight and older to manage their finances while parents can monitor their spending. Each transaction is categorized within the app, helping young users understand their expenditures and encouraging them to save for future needs. Osper operates under the oversight of a regulated European bank, ensuring the safety of funds. The company has attracted investment from notable firms and individuals in the financial sector and is headquartered in London.

Sofar Sounds

Seed Round in 2014
Sofar Sounds is a global community creating space where music matters. Founded in London in 2009, Sofar brings guests and artists together in unique locations, without the distractions that plague other live events. Sofar shows begin as a secret: guests sign on for three unnamed performances at undisclosed locations, hosted by community members in everyday spaces — from living rooms and rooftops, to retail stores. Through the transformation of these spaces into captivating venues, Sofar serves as a platform for artists to connect with engaged audiences in cities around the world. Sofar invites guests to discover new artists, spaces, people, neighborhoods and cities, whether at home or abroad, creating an inclusive and accessible global community where people make genuine connections. To learn more about Sofar Sounds, check us out at www.sofarsounds.com or follow the conversation on social media at @sofarsounds or using #sofarsounds.

Resource Guru

Seed Round in 2014
Resource Guru Limited offers a cloud-based resource scheduling software that facilitates the management of people, equipment, and other resources online. Established in 2011 and headquartered in London, the company provides a user-friendly platform that enables clients to efficiently schedule their project teams, enhancing productivity and collaboration. The software allows users to visualize resource allocation, manage booking conflicts, and conduct capacity planning through a simple drag-and-drop interface. Resource Guru serves a diverse clientele, including marketing agencies, software companies, engineering consultancies, and educational institutions. Its features include personal dashboards for real-time updates, custom fields for tailored filtering, and detailed reporting tools that deliver insights into resource utilization. This intuitive solution addresses the common challenges faced by organizations relying on outdated scheduling methods, offering a modern alternative that promotes efficiency and better management of time.

Secret Escapes

Venture Round in 2013
At Secret Escapes, they negotiate exclusive rates for luxury hand-picked hotels and holidays in the UK and abroad, at up to 60% off the price you'd pay by booking anywhere else. How have they done it? Well, even the most luxurious hotels out there don't like having empty rooms... For access to their members-only rates, all you have to do is sign up to Secret Escapes with your email address and nothing else. It doesn't cost a penny, and never will. In return, they will give you access to rates for hotels and holidays you'll struggle to find anywhere else, and if you do they will match their price - that's a guarantee.

Thread

Seed Round in 2013
Thread Online Limited is an online retail company based in London, United Kingdom, that specializes in clothing for men and women. Founded in 2012, Thread operates as a personal styling platform that combines the expertise of human stylists with machine learning algorithms. This approach allows the company to provide personalized clothing recommendations based on individual preferences, thereby simplifying the shopping experience for its customers. In addition to apparel, Thread offers shoes and accessories, catering to a diverse range of fashion needs. The platform's unique blend of technology and personal touch helps users find suitable clothing without the hassle of traditional shopping.

Astley Clarke

Venture Round in 2013
Astley Clarke, a luxury fashion jewelry site based in London, targets wealthy consumers. Forrester's Consumer Technographics data says that eight out of ten "high net worth consumers" are researching and buying online. Bec Astley Clarke, a former executive at Tesco.com, founded the website in 2006.

Supersolid

Seed Round in 2013
Supersolid Ltd. is a mobile games studio based in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2012. The company specializes in creating engaging mobile games for both children and adults, targeting the growing market of casual gamers. Supersolid has released three notable titles to date: 'Super Penguins', which has achieved over 10 million downloads and gained significant popularity in Korea; 'Adventure Town', which has received strong reviews and attracted millions of players across multiple platforms; and 'Pororo Penguin Run', featuring characters from the award-winning animated series. Supersolid's team comprises experienced professionals from the gaming industry, having previously developed over 70 titles, including several award-winning games. The studio is currently working on its fourth game, continuing its commitment to delivering immersive gaming experiences that foster engagement among players.

Citymapper

Seed Round in 2012
Citymapper Limited is a transport application company based in London, UK, founded in 2010. It provides a mobile and web-based transit application designed to enhance urban mobility in major cities such as New York City, London, Paris, and Berlin. The Citymapper app leverages mobile and open transport data to deliver real-time information, including directions and departure times, helping users navigate complex urban environments effectively. It supports various multimodal transport options and is designed to accommodate real-time challenges, such as weather conditions and service disruptions. Citymapper also offers technical solutions like CMMapLauncher, which enables the integration of its services with other mapping applications. The platform has been refined through extensive user interactions, making it a valuable tool for individuals seeking to master city navigation.

Wandera

Seed Round in 2012
Wandera, Inc. specializes in enterprise mobile security and data management solutions across North America, the United Kingdom, Europe, and Australia. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company provides a range of services designed to protect organizations from mobile threats and manage data usage effectively. Its offerings include Enterprise Mobile Security, which encompasses mobile threat defense and content filtering to mitigate targeted attacks and data leaks. Wandera Private Access is a cloud-delivered service that enables secure remote access to applications, while Exten allows enterprises to customize policy controls and manage employee data plans. The company emphasizes a unified cloud security solution that supports a zero-trust model, ensuring data protection and policy enforcement through a single management console. Wandera is recognized as a leader in the mobile security field, having received multiple industry awards and featured research in prominent publications.

Wise

Seed Round in 2012
Wise provides a core money transfer product, along with a borderless account for its audience of ex-pats, freelancers, and travelers, which holds over £2 billion in current deposits. The company features like automated identification verification, online and in-app technical assistance, and estimations of when money transfers will arrive, products and services that meet the needs of clients. Wise was established in 2011 by Kristo Kaarmann and Taavet Hinrikus in London, England.

Nuji

Seed Round in 2012
Nuji Limited is an online shopping platform based in London, UK, that consolidates fashion and lifestyle products from over 8,000 department stores, brands, and boutiques. Founded in 2010, the company offers a wide range of items, including clothing, shoes, bags, accessories, jewelry, and beauty products for women, as well as grooming products for men. Nuji emphasizes curation, using customer preferences to enhance product recommendations through its algorithms and editorial input. The platform aims to simplify the online shopping experience by providing a comprehensive inventory in one place, addressing the fragmentation often found in online retail. Since launching in 2011, Nuji has achieved profitability and reported annual gross sales of $15 million. The company operates as a subsidiary of Klarna Bank AB.

Secret Escapes

Series A in 2011
At Secret Escapes, they negotiate exclusive rates for luxury hand-picked hotels and holidays in the UK and abroad, at up to 60% off the price you'd pay by booking anywhere else. How have they done it? Well, even the most luxurious hotels out there don't like having empty rooms... For access to their members-only rates, all you have to do is sign up to Secret Escapes with your email address and nothing else. It doesn't cost a penny, and never will. In return, they will give you access to rates for hotels and holidays you'll struggle to find anywhere else, and if you do they will match their price - that's a guarantee.

Adzuna

Seed Round in 2011
Adzuna is an online job search engine that attracts over 10 million visitors monthly, aiming to list every job available across multiple platforms. It aggregates and analyzes millions of job ads from various websites, offering users a comprehensive view of the job market through smarter search options and valuable data. The platform features unique tools like ValueMyCV, which assists job seekers in understanding their market worth and empowers them to make informed career decisions. Established in the UK in July 2011, Adzuna has expanded its operations to 11 countries and plays a significant role in analyzing economic trends, as its data supports the Number 10 Dashboard used by government officials. Recognized as one of the fastest-growing tech companies in Britain, Adzuna remains committed to leveraging technology to connect individuals with fulfilling job opportunities.
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