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Investing in early stage companies Lead by Gil Penchina, Uprising is a community of over 2,000 investors and 75 portfolio companies. In the past, the backers of our syndicates have had the opportunity to invest in…
137 companies. All London startups.
Investing in early stage companies Lead by Gil Penchina, Uprising is a community of over 2,000 investors and 75 portfolio companies. In the past, the backers of our syndicates have had the opportunity to invest in…
Next-generation browser gamingPlayCanvas will fundamentally change how video games are built, played and shared. It is the world’s first cloud-hosted game development platform. An online social hub that seamle…
Building the fastest-growing media platform for the next generation of digital publishing.Car Throttle is one of the internet's largest car communities and the largest autos site in the UK with over 5 million unique visitors per month. The company is also building a ne…
The #1 digital marketing platform for kids, reaching 160M kids/month.The new generation of kids is disrupting marketing more than ever before. This audience is now massively fragmented across a range of platforms, creating a huge reach and scale pr…
Youtube for writersReadWave is the Youtube of stories. We believe that people use SoundCloud to share their sounds, YouTube to share their films, and Flickr to share their photos – yet there is no w…
Next generation mobile learningQuipper's e-learning platform lets you create fun quiz apps that can be shared on multiple platforms including iOS and Android. Users will 'learn through play' and can test their…
Contextualised and heavily curated local discovery and media channel for gen Y- 'Newspapers Are America's Fastest-Shrinking Industry' - eMarketer - 'UK newspapers' print ad revenue 'to shrink by £400m by the end of 2014' - Group M - 'Mobile commerce will re…
Paid Social Marketing Tools focused on ROIDriftrock is a suite of paid social media advertising tools based on marketing techniques that generate real returns. Each tool is a separate app that plugs into a cloud-based dat…
Global VOD platform connecting content owners with passionate fans.We Are Colony is the new place to launch films earlier and build a following. A global video-on-demand (VOD) platform connecting passionate fans to great independent films, We Are…
Where authors meet the best publishing professionalsReedsy is the publishing company where authors can keep their royalties and get the same level of quality they would get with a traditional publisher.
Open Predictive PlatformSeldon delivers personalised recommendations for content, products and people at scale in some of the most demanding real-time enterprise environments. Now there are many more org…
Clickable. Touchable. Taggable video.WIREWAX is about making video an intelligent part of the web. Computers just see pixels, they don't get that those pixels make up a picture of your friend, or a product you might…
Combining E-commerce, content and community for new parents and growing familiesWauwaa -taking attributes from successful business verticals and uniting them in one common platform. Wauwaa’s 'browse and discover' experience launched in September 2013 combinin…
Social publishing platform.Urban Times is the social publishing platform to read, share and write a better world. We started on a simple premise: news and media is too negative. We dedicated ourselves to bu…
elance for journalistsNewsFixed is a international journalism marketplace allowing media organisations and information-heavy businesses to commission content far more efficiently than before. We provid…
Comprehensive social media and online management solutionsDigital media solutions delivered and tracked via the proprietary Klood Engine. Klood provides businesses with a complete packaged service to manage their online presence and soci…
Awesomeness for Your Presentations and Demo VideosPRESENTATIONS ARE OUT - POWTOON IS IN ! PowToon is a brand new presentation software that allows just about anyone to create awesome presentations and animated product demo videos…
World's leading adaptive learning platformFounded by Imperial College engineers and eBay employees, eduvee’s mission is to use the latest research in data science to deliver a truly personalised learning experience to eve…
Inspire your earsMixcloud has built the world's biggest community of half a million DJs and expert music curators, reaching 10 million listeners a month. Anyone can upload content and listeners ca…
Disrupting the $300bn dollar charitable giving space.Activism represents a revolution in fundraising. The platform will enable charities, foundations and any good cause to raise money at a global level by engaging with millions of h…
Forward creates, acquires and invests in companies.Forward creates, acquires and invest in great companies. Our portfolio of over 25 companies is spread across 2 investment vehicles: Forward Partners and Forward Private Equity. We…
Search & recommendation platform for all things scientificYour Recommendation Engine For All Things Scientific - Sparrho learns how to update your newsfeed with personalised suggestions. Interactions like indicating your keywords and fav…
Global Collecting Platforms - Think Instagram meets Etsy meets Top Trumps/ToppsOver $80bn a year is spent on collecting across popular "geek" culture across a multi site experience to achieve one goal. Clectaverse empowers all the driving forces of collectin…
Academic engagement and content discovery platform for students and lecturersBlikBook is an easy to use platform helping lecturers become more organised and manage out of lecture contact with students. We’re making it easier for lecturers to connect to the…
Pre-school TV and learning appHopster is the safe, ad-free TV & learning app parents can feel good about giving to your kids. Packed with the best kids TV and learning games for kids aged 2-6, there's always s…
Pultage is a cloud based digital signagePultage is cloud-based Digital Signage solution. We aim to disrupt $14 billion Digital Signage systems market the same way as Square disrupted credit card payment market. Pultage…
The most advanced video monetization platformWe provide an advanced patent pending cloud-based and on-prem semantic video engine to automatically extract actionable and relevant information from your videos. We provide seman…
Knowledge graph for educationBibblio is an intelligent discovery platform. We're placing the world's best content within an ever-growing virtual map of knowledge, powering discovery like never before. Bibblio…
What's going on near you?Lamppost is a hyperlocal, real-time nightlife and entertainment guide for London. Don't want to miss out on the best nights out? Lamppost shows you the best club nights, live band…
Investment banking boutique for digital media clients globallyAvista Partners is a boutique investment bank that provides financial advisory services to digital media, luxury, and lifestyle industries. The firm offers mergers, acquisitions,…
Social Media Manager In Your PocketA business owner who is pressed for time can easily manage his company's social media presence from our app. A simple, intuitive interface allows them to action one task at a time…
We make thriller content for tablets that react to your face. Backed by Warner Bros, Creative England, Technology Strategy Board, Creative Europe, we have built a technology platform called Immersion Go: a platform that allows content produc…
Nightlife Guide & Reservations PlatformDesignMyNight.com is a nightlife guide and reservations platform. We are the OpenTable/Top table of the bar, pub and club world and the fastest growing nightlife site in the UK. W…
Showcase & Discovery platform for talentFeatured in Killerstartups, StartupPlays, Fundacity... Getcast is a showcase & discovery platform for the entertainment industry. We make it easy for entertainment creatives to sh…
The world's no 1 distributed commerce platform. Launched in 2012, Constant Commerce's widely adopted shoppable content platform makes content, apps and advertising shoppable across the web, on mobile, in print and on TV. The co…
To engage, enable and measure public opinionVexPop is a new Social Utility platform that will push public opinions on every topic and reverse the role of marketing and advertising in favour of the consumer, and challenge th…
Beyond Facebook & Twitter - for people who want to create & share content that matters.We believe you should be in control of how you share your thoughts and ideas so that they can grab attention and make good things happen. Woto helps you achieve this by giving you…
Glow Machine makes Facebook Ads work at scale for sophisticated, performance advertisers.Our mission is to bring tangible business value to social advertising. Working with global clients such as King, Spotify, Booking.com and Arcadia Group (TopShop), we combine the r…
Long Distance Movie NightsThe Pitch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EJp3-vcH_4s LetsGaze.com is a platform that lets people watch a video together in perfect sync whilst being able to see and talk to each…
We handle uploads so you don’t have toImplementing uploads is hard: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/file-upload The main value we provide is quick integration with our solid infrastructure, so our customers…
Publish Your WorldAggrity lets you aggrity feeds to share with your community, and follow experts on your area of passion.
The independent journalism networkContributoria is where journalism gets made. Our network of writers, supporters and partners collaborate on all aspects of the journalism process, including commissioning, editing…
The new language for the next generationWe create experiences. We might call it films, or videogames, or educational pills or music videos, but it's neither of those and all of them at the same time. Future Lighthouse i…
Digital Product Development AgencyWe're specialists in building beautiful digital products, quickly. We're currently working on our first product Pingle - a social discovery mobile app for groups of people to meet…
Creative Social Technology AgencyEstablished in 2011, Harkable is a creative digital agency based in London, UK. Harkable has a unique knowledge of social media marketing and their expert award-winning team have…
Recruiter for our Technology Incubator (Y&B) and External ClientsA recruitment consultancy with a difference! We hire technology and IT specialist candidates into our parent incubator, Yonder & Beyond. We also offer a traditional recruitment se…
E-commerce enabled Player NetworkWe are building Playrcart because we believe in crafting a new way to shop. Our app lets you browse and watch any video content, then buy the related products, without leaving our…
One of Europe's largest digital media holding companies. Owner of the Daily Mail, Motors.co.uk, Jobsite, Primelocation, Findaproperty, Broadbean, Teletext, and over 35 companies in the UK & Eastern Europe
User Experience design agency working with startups
The social content marketplaceLobster is 'Etsy for social media content' going 'Google Images for social media content'. Lobster is a marketplace enabling creative professionals to connect with real people, to…
The future multiplayer online fighting videogameSkara aims to revolutionize gaming by taking a Versus Fighting concept and turning it into a Multiplayer battle arena experience. With never before seen character control and grap…
casual micropayments - pocket change for the internettibdit is a London, UK based start-up establishing an easy-to-use platform to fill a long-standing gap in the online payments market, enabling people to make and receive casual mi…
Manage the web smartly. Anything is possible.With an insatiable appetite for achieving challenging things, we have created a technology that will set a new trend. A new way to consume and manage the web. A tech that will sta…
focuses upon fundamentally disruptive strategic opportunities across the media world
Live Q&A CommunitiesLive Q&A Platform for third party websites, Facebook pages and mobile apps. Powers Q&A for large sites such as Universities, Courts, SMEs and media organizations. Key Features: -…
Find on-demand TV & movies you'll loveTank Top TV helps you find movies and TV shows you'll love, from all the thousands available on-demand from dozens of legitimate services. And we help the film & TV industries und…
Commercialisation Strategy, Digital Marketing, Seed Funding, Marketing OperationsKibunda is a business incubator and excubator service that combines Investor Services, Sales & Marketing, Digital Strategy & Brand Consulting to take an idea from conception, via…
Crowdfunded Media Platform Byline connects readers directly to the journalism they want to support. Our one-stop web platform allows fans to discover journalists and commit to contributing a small amount of…
Twilio for print on demandWe're building a platform for commercialising digital images. Our aim is to evolve into 'Twilio for print on demand': to provide developers with simple access to the world's exces…
Made-for-web video content with next-gen advertising.ChannelFlip is an online video network. We: * Create and commission high quality online video content * Distribute video using a network ‘push’ strategy to millions of viewers eac…
Location-based music search and download service (crowdsourcing)GlobeRecord is a unique online music store that allows searching for music by the place of its origin. This helps users to find local music. Local (non-Anglo-American) music repre…
Peekster is Shazam for printed mediaPeekster allows readers to have social and contextual interactions with printed content and represents a new content marketplace for publishers worldwide. This innovative approach…
Youth recruitment platformFluency is a digital skills learning platform that helps young people get into work. We teach skills that small businesses, agencies and startups need and allow learners to put th…
A video debate platform for the future Ticckle is a video debate platform for the future. A place where there are no right or wrong answers - only opinions. Ticckle is formed by a pin-board full of 30 second ideas, tho…
Streamlining the buying and selling of marketing technologies globallyLondon-based Pikslme is a SaaS marketing technology information service. Pikslme's web-based toolset is used to query a database that contains incremental snapshots of ebb and flo…
More than just the music. A better deal for fans and bands.SupaPass is a new music platform connecting music superfans with their favourite bands. Be VIP to your favourite band. More than just the music. Be first in line, never miss out.…
Product management, mentoring and copywriting services to help you when you're busy.Product Management When you’re busy but don’t need a full-time product manager, we can help you prepare that product backlog, run usability testing and launch that product. Mentor…
Community news on mobileBorders aggregates local content and allows communities to create their own stories.
Smart Marketing for NightlifeCITINITE is a digital marketing platform for the nightlife and entertainment industry. We combine software and mobile application to create a powerful targeted marketing service,…
curAtive publishing platformGitoon is a publishing platform that empowers its audience to contribute creative works and decide what’s good enough to be published, creating a high-quality original content res…
Premium Digital Food BrandWe have created a premium digital food platform with a large social media presence (1/4 million followers to date) that shares inspiring recipes and informative content from Brita…
Selfie video messagingPeeps – see your friends. A mobile app that lets you FaceTime on your own time. We’ve built a tool that is the fastest, most natural and above all fun way of communicating with fr…
Newest Interactive Media Out There Digital media platform working with new media, real time highlights, live streams, curation and interactive platforms. One of our most popular products is the interactive music pl…
We make games with play along TV shows, AnimalVegetableMineral specialise in developing and producing world-class cross platform entertainment. The team have successfully delivered critically acclaimed BBC TV shows, hit…
User-curated news for the topics you're interested in.Cura is an augmented curation platform for Twitter. The Cura system surfaces real-time links with the latest stories on a particular topic. It is inspired by the idea that a knowl…
Turning start-ups into businessesAt HATCH, we help shape start-ups for success. We will prepare you for the next stage, with access to the right skills, experience and contacts to accelerate business growth when…
Live video platform for famous musicians to interact and monetise.Howl.it is an innovative new way for famous musicians (an other talent) to interact directly with their fans using live video and make money through brand sponsorship and live e-c…
One-stop fashion discoveryStyle Compare lists products from the best fashion stores on one site, making it easier to find fashion online. Style Compare currently has partnerships with fifty major stores in…
Aggregated Quality Mobile Video Platform Vizibee is the destination for aggregated trusted quality mobile video from Publishers, Broadcasters and Brands. We provide the audience with trusted, original, breaking video con…
Get Advice From The World's Best Experts In Pet Behaviour Via Live Video ChatBarkEdu is the go-to online portal for matching dog owners to world renowed animal behavioural experts who are able to cure their dog training problem. There is scattered informat…
social media content syndicationSocialondemand enables our clients to distribute their marketing content easily and efficiently through their sales teams and channels to their social media connections. Socialond…
Unleashing your ideas visually. The sketchnotes and graphic recordings marketplace.VoiceMap is the sketchnotes and graphic recordings marketplace from and for anyone. Companies can deliver content with a new format which stands in between a video, an infographic…
New media, marketplace and business management platform for local service providers.Our aim is to be the fine-tuned combination of Net-a-Porter, RapidMiner, Infor, Mailchimp and a social platform for local service providers, their customers and their suppliers. P…
Digital Business Technology ActivationDigital Technology Consulting We help our clients understand the impact that digital is having to their customers and business. We help our clients develop digital strategies that…
News photos marketplaceGlopho is a photo-sharing marketplace designed specifically to allow anyone to “make the news”, and possibly make money too. Glopho offers not just a place to publicly share news…
The Viral Video and EDM NetworkRyze will build an adserving YouTube Network of channels initially focusing on those owned by globally recognised house and techno labels, brands and DJs. Its own ‘hub channel’ wi…
Performance marketing agency
Online gameshows where all players have a shot of winning and have fun even if they don'tGamevy builds online games that offer a perfect mixture of skill, chance and competition. We take inspiration from TV gameshows, casino games and any unexpected genre that we thin…
Group social video creation for events and sportsWe use the behaviour of users when they are filming to drive automatic or simple back end editing processes. How do we make video look high quality but be easy to produce? By usin…
Video On Demand for Indian CinemaOver 1 Million minutes watched every month. VUiN is an online Video On Demand service, which offers an easier solution to watch all the favorite Indian movies and TV shows anywher…
Feature Film & Mobile App'sHaving part funded 20 Films in the last 12 months, we are now raising finance for our 3rd Mobile Application project - a Video based Quiz Engine for Mobile and Connected devices.…
Empowering independent musicians globallyAudioTribe is a music platform that connects independent & unsigned artists with major industry contacts as well as providing all the tools and services they need to advance their…
Data driven ad exchange for outdoor mediaSophisticated digital screen installations are becoming more prevalent in urban spaces. The population of always connected mobile devices are garnishing unparalleled insight into…
Africa Company DataAsoko provides up-to-date management information, profiles, insights and data on unlisted companies across sub-Saharan Africa. Our data is gathered through a combination of in-cou…
We turn social data in to revenue, right out of the boxWe are a reasonably new startup based in London with offices in San Francisco. Having raised $20 million in funding and with successful beta projects with Pepsi, Tesco.com and the…
Storify for fashion labels, stores and their customersMyLabel is a storytelling platform for labels, stores and products that helps to increase online sales and raise product awareness through stories from fans. We want MyLabel to ch…
Today deserves the best.Dayafterday is a compact collective of all things creative on the Web. Moving away from RSS sources to the content from Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, Instagram, Soundcloud, Youtube,…
Blending the art and science of MarketingDigital Jam was established to provide access to a new breed of data-driven creative thinking. Guided by its "No Metrics: No Marketing" philosophy, Digital Jam provides an agency…
Europe's leading marketplace for Dog BoardingDog Boarding as it should be! We connect dog owners with trusted dog sitters providing a home from home for dogs instead of having to rely on family/ friends or leave their dog in…
Music Video & Social NetworkBEAT100 is a music video and social network, designed to give musicians further exposure, build their fan base and reward them for their talent. Our BEAT100 World Music Video Char…
Adult Lifestyle Media CompanyJCaz Limited is a media company that builds, manages and develops products and services within the adult entertainment industry on an international basis. JCaz Limited is the pare…
Learn more to earn more.RichTopia.com is an eMagazine with an emphasis on business and financial success. Our aim is to make it easier for people to lead a richer lifestyle. We provide premium content in…
Netflix for short filmsSnoovies is a curated film platform helping people discover quality short films. We have an iOS (https://itunes.apple.com/app/snoovies-short-movies/id949280143?ls=1&mt=8) and Andr…
Mobile magazine appsWe've been creating apps for publishers since long before tablet devices were available. Our roots are in the magazine publishing industry and our approach has always been from th…
Design-driven consulting firm delivering Top user Experiences in UK.
Designs & builds digital products, where your customers' experience is at the heartChangeLab23 (part of the GrowVCGroup.com) designs & builds digital products, where your customers' experience is at the heart of what we do: www.changelab23.com
Revolutionising news for the smartphone generation.Clippet's goal is simple: we want to revolutionise the news for our generation. Traditional media is falling behind. Extensive research shows that 18-24 year olds are loosing inte…
Global White Label E-commerceSunlight - a fully hosted cloud music e-commerce platform providing a legal framework for artists/labels to sell any digital and physical products online. The software is diversif…
Waiterio Restaurant POSWaiterio Restaurant POS is the fastest way to handle restaurants' orders. Waiterio makes the life of waiters and cooks easier. Orders of customers can be taken in seconds. The kit…
Digital Products StudioCodegent is an award winning digital product studio based in Old Street, London. Founded in 2004 as web design agency, we now invest in and build early-stage digital products eith…
Freelance platform for youthDid you know that the online freelance market is worth $2bn and is growing at 35%? Did you know that while a quarter of these freelancers are youth, there are no platforms built j…
Feedespy.com collects news which are tailored to your interests.Feedespy’s mission is to give people the power to receive, share and make the world of news more open, easy-to-access, and easy-to-read. People use Feedespy to stay updated with l…
SOCIAL ENTERTAINMENT APPFindme4u is an international company comprising of eight different services which are; Nightlife, Activities, Restaurants, Deals, Movies, Events, Concerts and Theatre. The concept…
Why let trailers spoil the movie?Watching movies should be easy and buying them should be easier. By providing a clean TVOD experience without marketing babble and confusing menus hopefully people will see that r…
Marketing for everyoneMarketing Town is the “Adwords” of performance marketing.
Online guide to the best independents in London.TSL helps you discover the best independent places and events in London by giving previously underserved independent businesses an affordable platform from which to advertise. We…
Mashable for LawA law and business hub to create an international network and place where really useful and interesting content is produced, curated and aggregated. The emphasis will be on enabli…
A social discovery app based on sharing content at real world locationsigobubble is a unique social discovery tool built on Darwinian principles of evolution. Users discover, create and share photos, videos and messages inside growing virtual bubbles…
Social Network Connecting People With Common InterestWe are building a new social network website "Slucks"; connecting individuals based on common interest (Music Lovers connecting with Music Lovers, Sport Fans connecting with Sport…
Card bearing a flirty saying to charm a recipient, inviting one to my profile on winkd.meThe Wink’d service allows a member to hand a customisable card in any language bearing a flirtatious or funny comment to charm and engage the curiosity of the recipient, inviting…
Monocle magazine meets global university community/Ivy League.Emerging students is a national yet global university news and media company plotting the university graph across the country and abroad. A proprietor of collegiate culture and pr…
UK's leading mobile innovation agencyApptivation is the UK's Leading Mobile Innovation Agency, based in the heart of London. We focus on creating beautiful, innovative and technically robust mobile and tablet solutio…
Surf Real Estate & Travel GuideFree Surf Travel and Real Estate Guide. The request goes directly to the owner, manager or agent for the best prices and local knowledge. Spa-like resorts are the fastest-growing…
Cloud Solutions for the Art MarketDigitisedArt is a cloud-based art inventory management platform for galleries, collectors, art fairs and artists to manage, distribute and publish their collections across existin…
Multimedia, Multifaceted Revolutionary Recruitment ProductMENA RECRUIT embraces the technological revolution converging social media into one recruitment platform allowing you to be seen, heard & see your employer elevating your position…
LGBT Professional Global Network (SuitLink)SuitLink is a globally operating professional network aimed at the LGBT community. Having launched by invitation just two months ago the network has already gained over 150,000+ h…
The yelp for daily deal placesOn Coupoplaces you can share your daily deal coupon experience and share it easily with friends and family members. It gives local businesses the chance to build on the daily deal…
Where companies and people connect through their workThe latest incarnation of Creativepool is a reworking of how companies and individuals interact with each other and social media. At the heart of the concept a company or individu…
Lobster is the user content marketplaceA marketplace for user generated content. Instantly search and buy user created photos, videos, texts and more. Legal, intuitive and quick to use, just as an iTunes for the multit…
Penguins meet Monsters on Facebook in Amazon.WebbliWorld is a childrens' virtual world. A stunning visual environment, designed by Oscar winning Aardman Animations, it is place children can play, have fun and make new friend…
universal itunes spotify and facebook rolled into one Buisness www.clubmixedpro.com Consumer www.clubmixed.com Started in 2009 by dance music pioneer Mark Pearce, ClubMixed is an online music portal offering a “pro” site where clubs,…
Tech leaders' stories & opinionsHot Topics is dedicated to delivering unique knowledge, experience, and insights from today’s tech leaders to inspire young entrepreneurs. The Hot Topics community includes many o…
London based technology startup
Making Scribbles SocialCrinkld is an amazing new platform, that is carving way for a brand new social web via scribbles and drawings. Working off the following basic principles: - Amazingly quick, simpl…
Reinventing luxury travelWealthy travellers are increasingly craving meaningful and memorable experiences when they travel, but these are hard to discover, plan and book. Moreover, the quality and quantit…
Better digital magazine publishingZeddit powers magazine growth on the mobile web by enabling publishers to instantly create responsive microsites that blend print and other digital content into a social user expe…