2017 LEAP 100 COMPANIES

This year, we invited the following 100 companies to join The Leap 100 community. We will track these companies through regular polls and events as they pursue ambitious growth plans and look to make the leap to the next level in terms of revenue.

Despite representing a broad range of sectors, what these share companies are big ambitions and strong leadership. To find out more about each of our Leap 100 companies, please click a company logo.

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Founded	2012
Headquarters	London
Website	azimo.com/

Azimo is an online remittance service with headquarters in London and offices in Krakow. Launched in October 2012 with the mission to make international money transfer cheaper, faster, simpler and easier to understand, Azimo was voted Best Money-saving App by the Guardian. The company was co-founded by Michael Kent, Marta Krupinska, Ricky Knox and Marek

Founded	2008
Headquarters	London
Website	www.bighealth.com/

As the world’s first digital medicine company, Big Health automates behavioral medicine programs, thereby making them scalable, accessible and consistent. Big Health’s first product, Sleepio, is a digital sleep improvement program featuring Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques, clinically proven to help overcome even long term poor sleep without pills. The company has offices in San

Founded	2011
Headquarters	London
Website	blaze.cc/

Blaze are an urban mobility brand providing technology for bike sharing schemes and consumer cyclists globally. Their core product is the Laserlight, a front light that also tackles the blind-spot by projecting a green symbol of a bike onto the road ahead of the cyclist. Blazes consumer lights are shipping around the world to over

Founded	2014
Headquarters	London
Website	www.bouncepingpong.com/

Bounce is widely regarded as a game changer in the leisure and hospitality sector in how it creates synergy in combining a fun activity with exceptional standards of hospitality and concept execution. This formula is being applied across multiple concepts, internationally as the company sets out to be the global leader in Social Entertainment Venues

Founded	1976
Headquarters	London
Website	www.brompton.com/

Brompton design and manufacture their distinctive folding bikes in London, producing circa 45k bikes per years exporting 80% to 44 countries globally. The Brompton was invented by Andrew Ritchie in his flat on the Cromwell Road in 1975, overlooking the Brompton Oratory Church, hence the name. Brompton have made circa half a million bikes to

Founded	2005
Headquarters	London
Website	www.adestra.com/

Adestra is an award-winning global provider of First-Person Marketing solutions for enterprise and growing brands. The company’s industry-leading email platform provides a powerful infrastructure for contextual messaging and marketing automation, helping marketers communicate more effectively with their customers and subscribers. Adestra was founded on the principle that marketing success takes more than technology, which is

Founded	2010
Headquarters	London
Website	www.adzuna.co.uk/

Adzuna is a search engine for jobs used by 10 million visitors per month that aims to list every job, everywhere. We search thousands of websites so our users don’t have to, bringing together millions of ads in one place. By providing smart search and powerful data about the job market, we give jobseekers the

Founded	2013
Headquarters	Gloucestershire
Website	anatwine.com/

Connecting the world’s leading brands with the world’s largest retailers by connecting supply chains to give access to a fuller, wider, deeper and more accurate stock file to be sold on the realtor’s ecommerce site in a supplier fulfil model. We deliver a consistent customer experience to all consumers no matter where the item is

Founded	2010
Headquarters	London
Website	www.artfinder.com/

Artfinder is the art marketplace. We connect buyers directly with original art from independent artists around the world. When you buy from Artfinder, you support independent artists in 100 countries, helping them to make a living from their art. We’re growing fast, and currently connect: 600,000+ subscribers around the world, 10,000 artists and galleries internationally,

Founded	2014
Headquarters	London
Website	www.avenue51.com/#about

Avenue51 enables British brands to access the Chinese e-commerce market by offering a range of B2C and B2B solutions. With a single integration companies can appear on multiple Chinese online marketplaces and access to almost all of Chinas online consumers. This integration is combined with complete logistics and order management, website development, customer service, design

Founded	2013
Headquarters	London
Website	www.bio-bean.com/

bio-bean is a clean technology company that has industrialised the process of recycling spent coffee grounds into advanced biofuels and biochemicals. We work within the existing waste management infrastructure to collect spent coffee grounds from cafes, instant coffee factories, office blocks and transport hubs. At our world-first coffee recycling factory in Cambridgeshire we recycle these

Founded	2010
Headquarters	London
Website	blippar.com/

Blippar is a leading augmented reality, computer vision and artificial intelligence technology platform. Its flagship product, Blippar, is the first true visual discovery browser, bridging the gap between digital and real-world experiences. Utilizing proprietary, best-in-class technology, the Blippar app enables users to instantaneously discover more about the world around them. Blippar was named 9th most

Founded	2007
Headquarters	London
Website	www.blis.com/

Blis is the global pioneer in advanced, innovative location data solutions. Using our unique, proprietary technology, we provide the most accurate location data and rich contextualised consumer behavioural insights for advertisers. The business has built and deployed a proprietary, industry-leading platform that serves highly targeted ads via Real-Time bidding to audiences on the move. The

Founded	2013
Headquarters	London
Website	www.bloomandwild.com/

Bloom & Wild are a mobile and online florist with a fresh approach to sending flowers. Their aim is to make sending design-led flowers as simple as sending a text message, and receiving them as easy as receiving a letter.

Founded	2013
Headquarters	London
Website	www.blowltd.com/

UK’s largest and fastest-growing on demand beauty business, delivers expert beauty services to your door. Winner of the CEW Digital Innovation Award 2016, blow LTD’s two-way app connects trained and vetted beauty professionals to busy women in their homes, hotels & offices and events from 7am til late seven days a week. Operates in London

Founded	2010
Headquarters	London
Website	www.boommybody.com/

We are a chain of boutique fitness studios focussed on indoor cycling classes. We have a mission to change the way people approach fitness, by making fitness fun and accessible. Rather than measured, functional training we can turn it from something people feel they should do to it being the highlight of their day and

Founded	2012
Headquarters	London
Website	www.borrowmydoggy.com

BorrowMyDoggy is an online community matching dog owners with local borrowers for walks, sitting and holiday care. Our aim is to leave “Pawprints of Happiness” on the lives of dogs and people. When owners lend their dog to a borrower, the benefits are multiple; the dog enjoys extra love and exercise, the borrower gets companionship,

Founded	1999
Headquarters	London
Website	www.brandwatch.com/

Brandwatch is the world’s leading social intelligence company. The company’s flagship products, Brandwatch Analytics and the Vizia platform, fuel smarter decision making around the world.The Brandwatch Analytics platform gathers millions of online conversations and provides users with the tools to analyze them, empowering the world’s most admired brands and agencies to make insightful, data-driven decisions.

Founded	2015
Headquarters	London
Website	bricklane.com

Bricklane.com’s Property ISA is the smart new way for savers to benefit from the property market, by investing in expertly chosen homes. Backed by Zoopla, Bricklane.com aims to create a fairer property market by allowing anyone access, whatever their financial position.Whether saving for a first home, or just looking for a better return on their

Founded	2008
Headquarters	London
Website	www.busuu.com/

busuu’s vision is to empower everyone in the world to learn a new language. We do this through highly engaging, interactive courses in 12 languages on web and mobile. busuu’s magic ingredient is its global community of native speakers, who correct each other’s exercises while developing their conversational skills. At busuu, every learner is not

Founded	1996
Headquarters	London
Website	www.bighams.com/

We produce a range of 32 delicious recipes, working with over 400 fresh ingredients delivered daily to our large kitchen, where we do all the hard work so you don’t have to. Our recipes range from Fish Pie & Lasagne to Moroccan Chicken Tagine and Red Thai Chicken Curry and can all be cooked at

Founded	2013
Headquarters	London
Website	www.commuterclub.co.uk/

CommuterClub is reinventing traditional credit. Enabled by crowd funded peer-to-peer lending, and the growth of digital goods, CommuterClub offers low cost and transparent payment plans to consumers. Starting with the £4bn season ticket market in the UK, CommuterClub allows commuters to purchase season tickets in affordable monthly payments while keeping the discounts of longer duration

Founded	2012
Headquarters	London
Website	copa90.com/

COPA90 is the worlds largest independent football media business, a distributed media network that reaches over 50 million fans around the world each month. It is the definitive youth media brand for football with offices in London and New York COPA90 recently announced a major investment round lead by the Time Warner owned Turner International.

Founded	2007
Headquarters	London
Website	edited.com

EDITED is a retail technology company and the industry standard for pricing, assortment, demand and competitive metrics. EDITED helps brands like Topshop, Net-A-Porter and Ralph Lauren deliver the right products at the right price, at the right time. This is the most important thing to get right in the apparel business, and is how all

Founded	2016
Headquarters	London
Website	fireflylearning.com/

Firefly helps students achieve more by connecting students, teachers and parents. Firefly’s web and app based platform helps schools set homework, track progress, share resources and engage parents. Parents can find out how their children are really doing at school and help them with their learning without waiting for parents evening. Students can learn more

Founded	2014
Headquarters	London
Website	www.gordoneden.co.uk/

Gordon & Eden is the leading expert in hiring digital and technology Executives for fast-growing startups and major corporations & connecting these worlds together. We help startups to scale & transform established businesses with entrepreneurial talent by building cutting-edge leadership teams across all major functions. Infectiously passionate about what we do & obsessively dedicated to

Founded	1998
Headquarters	London
Website	www.iglu.com/

Iglu.com is made up of four specialist brands Iglu Ski, Iglu Cruise, Planet Cruise and Iglu Lapland. We are the UK’s largest independent agent of ski and cruise holidays. Founded in 1998, Iglu pioneered the selling of specialist ski holidays on-line, delivering choice, value and expertise to its growing customer base. Iglu is incredibly

Founded	2015
Headquarters	London
Website	debut.careers/

Debut is a careers app dedicated to students and graduates. The app helps them to easily connect with employers, putting students at the centre of an engaging process. Once they are registered, big name companies (including EY, Microsoft, Barclays, Capgemini, Rolls-Royce) approach them directly through the app. Employers gain an effective tool to reach a

Founded	2011
Headquarters	London
Website	www.digitalshadows.com/

Digital Shadows provides insight into an organization’s external digital risks and the threat actors targeting them. Digital Shadows SearchLight service combines scalable data analytics with human analysts to monitor for cyber threats, data leakage, and reputation risks. Digital Shadows continually monitors the Internet across the visible, deep and dark web, as well as other online

Founded	2011
Headquarters	Norfolk
Website	www.eposnow.com

Epos Now is an award-winning electronic point of sale (EPOS) provider safeguarding the profitability of 30,000 businesses in 109 different countries. An intuitive interface built on the cloud, Epos Now is customer centric by design, primarily serving SMEs in the retail and hospitality sectors.

Founded	2014
Headquarters	London
Website	www.evemattress.co.uk/

Eve is the UKs leading direct to consumer online mattress company. They also sell a range of other sleep related products in 12 different countries. Launched in February 2015, eve claims to have created the world’s most comfortable mattress and is so confident in this fact, they will let you trial the mattress at home

Founded	2011
Headquarters	London
Website	www.evrythng.com/

EVRYTHNG is the Internet of Things Smart Products Platform connecting consumer products to the Web and managing real-time data to drive applications throughout the product lifecycle. The world’s leading consumer product manufacturers work with EVRYTHNG to manage billions of intelligent identities in the cloud for their products. Companies can transform the value of their physical

Founded	2013
Headquarters	London
Website	www.fourex.co.uk

Fourex are an innovative new company based in London and Rochester. We have developed a ground breaking self-service currency exchange kiosk which has revolutionized the way money exchange is transacted. Fourex, with leading edge technology will have a global presence in the next 18 months. We currently operate kiosks within major transport networks and shopping

Founded	2012
Headquarters	London
Website	www.gousto.co.uk/

Gousto is an online recipe box delivery service, sending almost 400,000 meals monthly. It distributes recipe boxes with fresh, pre-measured ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions to families across the UK. Offering 22 simple yet delicious recipes to choose from each week, it allows families to choose anything between two and four recipes for up to four

Founded	2003
Headquarters	London
Website	www.gymbox.com/

Gymbox has fast become the must-go location for fitness savvy urbanites. With a fanaticism for fitness and design, each of its gyms deliver an experience like no other gyms. DJs neon signs and an eclectic timetable of classes all uniquely designed to make you sweat and smile.

Founded	2011
Headquarters	London
Website	hirespace.com/

Hire Space is the UK’s venue-sourcing platform, used by businesses and the public to source memorable spaces for events, conferences, launches and exhibitions. Featuring over 3,000 venues, including Wembley Stadium, the Tate Modern and the Science Museum, and used by companies including Facebook, Google and Deloitte, Hire Space has established itself as the go-to resource

Founded	2011
Headquarters	Bristol
Website	www.hotcha.co.uk/

Hotcha is a chain of Chinese takeaway with 13 stores across various different regions in the UK, from Bristol to Newbury, Bournemouth to Liverpool.

Founded	2014
Headquarters	London
Website	housekeep.com

Housekeep is an online service that helps users find the best home cleaners in their area. Every “Housekeeper” is an experienced, English-speaking, reliable and trustworthy home cleaner. They’ve been interviewed in-person, background-checked and rated highly by their customers. Housekeep has quickly grown into London’s most popular home cleaning service, with over 40,000 5-star reviews. Thousands

Founded	2012
Headquarters	London
Website	improbable.io/

Headquartered in London, Improbable is a technology company dedicated to building technology to enable powerful virtual worlds and simulations designed to help solve previously intractable problems. In gaming and entertainment, this enables the creation of richer, more immersive and persistent virtual worlds. The Companys proprietary platform SpatialOS is now available as a beta release for

Founded	2013
Headquarters	London
Website	www.kano.me/

Kano is a creative computing company known for their award-winning build-your-own-computers and engaging coding systems, for people of all ages, all over the world. Kano brought the “first computer anyone can make” to Kickstarter in 2013 and raised $1.5m, 15 times its goal, in 30 days from more than 13,000 backers to become one of

Founded	2001
Headquarters	London
Website	livity.co.uk/

Livity is the industry’s first youth-led creative network. We are a creative agency; an internet-breaking publisher; a talent network and an ideas incubator to help young people change the world.We’re experts in blending the fresh perspective of youth and experienced creative talent to make the most impactful work possible for our clients, which include Google,

Founded	2012
Headquarters	London
Website	loopme.com/

LoopMe specializes in brand advertising driven by data and artificial intelligence. Its AI software self-learns which people will change their mind about products and services after seeing video advertising, and targets the moments that change their opinions. Reaching over 2bn different devices, LoopMe’s platform processes more than 1 trillion data points every day, allowing the

Founded	2015
Headquarters	London
Website	moo.la

Working in partnership with world leading service providers and partners, and regulated by the FCA, Moola provides easy-to-use investment and savings services to the more than 5.5m Britons with no access to financial advice. Moola provides financial advisers with a service to satisfy smaller investment needs. The company also works with employers to offer the

Founded	2007
Headquarters	London
Website	www.hcigltd.com/

nGAGE is a UK-based recruitment group which supports, steers and brings together specialist recruitment businesses, enabling them to become market leaders in their chosen sector. There are fifteen companies providing specialist expertise under the nGAGE umbrella covering the Public Sector, Engineering, Built Environment, Health & Social Care and Professional Services markets. With a strong entrepreneurial

Founded	2006
Headquarters	Surrey
Website	www.notonthehighstreet.com/

Notonthehighstreet.com is the UK’s leading, online, curated marketplace connecting the best small creative businesses, with the world. The company works with 5,000 independent creative small businesses from across the UK, selling unique and innovative products and gifts that you can’t find on the High Street.

Founded	1999
Headquarters	London
Website	www.jellyfish.co.uk

Jellyfish is a global boutique agency with an international team of over 400 employees, delivering digital marketing solutions for a host of brands from its offices in Europe, the US and South Africa. The agencys winning combination of digital capabilities, technology and talent, along with its key industry partnerships, help to deliver integrated digital strategies

Founded	1993
Headquarters	Newport
Website	www.JoJoMamanBebe.co.uk

The UK’s leading boutique mother and baby brand offering everything you need from pregnancy to pre-school including maternity, baby and children’s fashion, nursery products, gifts and toys. With a portfolio of high street stores across the UK and Ireland, web, catalogue and social media sales, JoJo offers great choice, quality and customer service whilst putting

Founded	2012
Headquarters	London
Website	www.jukedeck.com/

Jukedeck is building artificial intelligence that composes original music for video, games and other media. They’re using deep learning to teach their system how to write music note by note, and they let individuals and companies use this system to create royalty-free music that fits their content. They won a Cannes Innovation Lion in 2016.

Founded	2011
Headquarters	London
Website	www.kantox.com/en/

Kantox is a multinational fintech company offering FX management solutions.Our expertise, products and solutions allow our customers to manage their currency exposure, build hedging strategies, automate FX transactions and process international payments in a smart way. Our 2,000 clients have already exchanged over $4bn US dollars in 20 countries. Kantox is headquartered in London and

Founded	2013
Headquarters	London
Website	https://kalohq.com

Kalo is a freelancer collaboration platform. Managers in publishing, fashion, content marketing and video production simplify working with freelancers by using Kalo’s app to store profiles, assign work, track invoices and make payments. And its free. Founded in London in 2014, Kalo headquarters are in San Francisco. Investors include PayPal co-founders Peter Thiel through Valar

Founded	2014
Headquarters	London
Website	https://www.heartier.com/

Working with a team of independent butchers and farm shops across the UK, Heartier groundbreaking tech platform matches each customer with a local supplier who prepares the order and delivers it direct to the customers door. By preparing each order on demand, and by cutting out traditional supermarket supply chains, they ensure that freshness and provenance

Founded	2008
Headquarters	London
Website	metail.com

Metail aims to become the best way in which to discover, share, shop and wear fashion through digitsing the world’s clothes and people. We have created a visually engaging way for users to try clothes on the own 3D body model, which we call the MeModel, that delivers the unique datasets of consumer size and

Founded	2015
Headquarters	London
Website	monzo.com/

We started Monzo because we think banking should be better. Monzo is a smartphone bank which updates your balance instantly, provides intelligent spending notifications, categorisation and targets (helping you manage your money) and is free to use abroad. We dont send your first pin through the post in 7 working days, we text it to

Founded	2004
Headquarters	London
Website	www.moo.com

MOO is a digital print and design company that combines great design with technology to help businesses, big and small, look their best. The company was launched in 2006 by founder and CEO, Richard Moross, whose idea of reimagining the humble business card has disrupted the trillion dollar global print industry and established MOO as

Founded	2002
Headquarters	London
Website	www.mrandmrssmith.com/

Mr & Mrs Smith is the travel club for hotel lovers. We began life in 2003 with two adventurous hotel lovers (our real-life Mr and Mrs: James and Tamara Lohan), passionate about uncovering the most unique and memorable hotel experiences. We’ve since evolved from indispensable guide, written from the perspective of a well-travelled friend, into

Founded	2009
Headquarters	Northamptonshire
Website	www.my1styears.com/

Once upon a time, two best friends named Jonny and Dan were looking for the perfect gift for a friends new-born. They wanted to give a unique present that was personal and wouldn’t break the bank – but they could not find the perfect one. After many hours of research and trialling, they created their

Founded	2006
Headquarters	London
Website	www.myfamilycare.co.uk/

My Family Care helps parents and carers combine work and family successfully. We work with about 150 of the UK’s leading employers – companies like Google, IBM, Shell, PwC, P&G and SKY. We provide coaching to parents going through a maternity transition; we have a brilliant platform – the Work+Family Space – with a host

Founded	2011
Headquarters	London
Website	www.networklocum.com

Network Locum is radically improving how the healthcare profession works together. It is a platform connecting doctors and healthcare organisations to fill shift work. Users can manage working relationships, fill shifts and arrange payments.

Founded	2015
Headquarters	London
Website	www.oaknorth.com

Launched in September 2015, OakNorth is a UK bank that provides fast, flexible and accessible debt finance of up to £20m to entrepreneurs, property developers and mid-sized growth businesses. The bank was founded by Rishi Khosla and Joel Perlman, themselves entrepreneurs who were inspired to launch OakNorth following the challenges they faced in securing debt

Founded	2010
Headquarters	London
Website	www.pockit.com/

Pockit is building the world’s most inclusive bank. Focusing on the financially excluded segment of the UK population, Pockit provides customers with core banking services such as an account and a card, without high fees or restrictive application criteria. Pockit also enables customers to load their accounts with cash.Ultimately we hope to meet all of

Founded	2004
Headquarters	London
Website	www.oliver.agency/

OLIVER builds and manages dedicated, in-house agencies for brands. By bringing people, process and technology into our clients’ worlds, we deliver better work, faster, with complete transparency.

Founded	1999
Headquarters	London
Website	www.oliverbonas.com/

Oliver Bonas is an independent British lifestyle store, designing our own take on fashion and homeware. Our story starts with our founder, Olly. His creative upbringing, culturally influenced by the many countries he lived in, instilled a love of design and an exploratory spirit from an early age. At university whilst studying Anthropology, Olly began

Founded	2016
Headquarters	London
Website	www.mylittlepiccolo.com

Launched in 2016, Piccolo is the UK’s fastest growing baby food company. We are passionate that children should enjoy the healthiest and most nutritious food from the very start of their weaning journey. Our range of 100% organic pouches are inspired by the Mediterranean approach to health and wellbeing centred around fresh ingredients that have

Founded	2009
Headquarters	London
Website	www.pitchup.com

Founded in 2009 by former lastminute.com man, Dan Yates, multi-award winning Pitchup.com lists over 2,700 outdoor accommodation locations in over 40 countries in Europe, the Americas, Africa and Australia, providing users with a simple platform where they can search for and book a holiday with ease. In 2013 Pitchup.com became the first business of its

Founded	2009
Headquarters	London
Website	www.roli.com/

Our range of hardware and software products has grown since the Seaboard launched in 2013. And everything we make from our NOISE app to our Equator software is designed to let music-makers be more expressive. Our products connect to others in our ecosystem and to many outside of it, because we want music

Founded	2009
Headquarters	London
Website	www.sky-futures.com/

Sky-Futures improves safety and reduces risk across industries through technological innovation. Since 2009, the company has established itself as the world’s leading provider of drone-based inspection services to global industrial markets. Sky-Futures has leveraged this industry-leading operational expertise and experience to develop groundbreaking software, training and services that allow enterprise clients to effectively harness the

Founded	2005
Headquarters	Essex
Website	www.smart-av.com

Smart AV is an engineer in creative event technology and visual interaction. Smart AV specialises in providing high-quality indoor and outdoor LED, video walls, interactive technology, VR hardware supply and more to events, exhibitions and conferences. Supplying the latest event technology products and specialist service, we help fuse the bridge between our clients’ most creative

Founded	2011
Headquarters	London
Website	www.snapfashion.co.uk/

Snap Tech is revolutionising ecommerce via its world-class visual search and discovery tool. The platform has the power and capacity to make almost everything shoppable. Simply ‘Snap and Search’ any item which grabs your attention and their technology will provide the exact or a similar item available to purchase.

Founded	2013
Headquarters	London
Website	www.sophiawebster.com/

British accessories designer Sophia Webster founded her eponymous label in 2012, and has become renowned for combining feminine design with a sophisticated approach. A graduate from the distinguished Cordwainers College and The Royal College of Art, she debuted her first collection for Spring/Summer 2013. Her products now have an international presence and are distributed in

Founded	2012
Headquarters	London
Website	www.onfido.com

Onfido is an Identity Verification platform, which helps businesses verify that their customers are who they claim to be in a digital world by comparing an ID Document to a selfie. Onfido also allows businesses to carry out background searches including Criminal Record, Right to Work and Anti Money Laundering Checks. Onfido works with over

Founded	2014
Headquarters	London
Website	www.panaseer.com

Panaseer Ltd is a London headquartered cyber security software company. We give security leaders a software platform to gain maximum visibility and insight into their enterprise’s security situation, answering the question “How Secure Are We?” and enabling better informed security decisions. The Panaseer Security Data Lake combines the application of data science, advanced security intelligence

Founded	2012
Headquarters	London
Website	www.paycasso.com

Global software provider that simply and effectively verifies the identity of consumers engaged in mobile and online transactions. Today’s key objectives for every organisation are how to apply technology in: verifying identity in an efficient, reliable and consistent way; managing risks associated with money laundering and broader financial crime; meeting regulatory requirements. Paycasso’s unique, patented

Founded	2012
Headquarters	London
Website	www.peak.net/

Our mission at Peak is to help people spend their time better with fun, motivating experiences that lead to long term self-improvement. Every day, millions of users around the world exercise their brains with Peak Brain Training, challenging their cognitive skills with the most entertaining games on the market. Peak Brain Training has

Founded	2010
Headquarters	London
Website	www.perkbox.com/uk/

Perkbox is the UK’s leading employee engagement platform. We help businesses of all sizes to boost the financial, emotional and physical wellbeing of their team by providing employees with on-the-go access to a range of perks, an online reward and recognition system and a wellness hub.

Founded	2011
Headquarters	Manchester
Website	www.privatewhitevc.com/gbp/

For over a century our factory, nestled in the heart of Manchester, has been lovingly hand-crafting garments. We feel morally and socially committed to continue to do so. We take total ownership of the entire supply chain and life-cycle, insisting that only the very finest yarns, trims, materials and techniques are used to create our

Founded	2010
Headquarters	London
Website	red-badger.com/

Founded in 2010, Red Badger is an independent digital consultancy that brings together the best in strategic services, customer experience and technical delivery, using lean and agile processes. With a client list including Tesco, Fortnum & Mason, Sky, Lloyds Banking Group and the Financial Times, Red Badger’s vibrant culture, and reputation for always delivering, has

Founded	1993
Headquarters	London
Website	www.rpmltd.com

We’re an independent creative agency. We deliver value for businesses by specialising in how people experience their brands. We’re experts in: developing new product experiences, helping brands connect in culture and ensuring they win in retail.

Founded	2008
Headquarters	London
Website	www.smarkets.com/

Smarkets is tackling the backwards betting industry with its roots in financial technology, focusing on giving customers the lowest commission on net profits and therefore the best prices of any betting exchange or bookmaker. You can trade sports, politics and current affairs on the secure and transparent platform and, as an exchange, users can set

Founded	2014
Headquarters	Manchester
Website	www.socialchain.com/

Social Chain is a powerful mix of media ownership of over 320,000,000 followers and marketing knowledge from over 100 innovation thinkers. This blend of network and knowledge creates a transformative impact on brands, by reaching a new generation where their attention is.

Founded	2011
Headquarters	London
Website	www.stratajet.com/

Stratajet is a cutting-edge technology that has streamlined private jet travel. Developed by former military officer and pilot Jonny Nicol, it gives fliers the simplest means of searching for and comparing private jets for charter and the ability to book instantly, at the click of a button. Guaranteeing customers access to the largest range of

Founded	2011
Headquarters	London
Website	Student.com

Student.com is the world’s leading marketplace for international student accommodation, offering complete peace of mind for students seeking their perfect home abroad. Student.com lists 800,000 beds across 300 cities worldwide, and last year took bookings from students in over 120 countries. To date, the company has raised over $70m in funding.

Founded	2013
Headquarters	London
Website	www.talmix.com

Talmix provide a website that lets companies identify, hire and build relationships with the world’s best independent business talent for projects. They simply post a project and instantly receive curated matches powered by our algorithm.

Founded	2011
Headquarters	London
Website	www.theclubhouselondon.com/

The Clubhouse was founded by Adam Blaskey in 2012 who was frustrated with meeting important clients in uninspiring and unproductive places around London. Filling a gap between a serviced office and meeting in hotel lobbies and coffee shops, The Clubhouse is now London’s leading business members’ club and meeting space, providing the smarter, more flexible

Founded	2011
Headquarters	Cheshire
Website	www.securedmail.co.uk/

Created in 2015, The Delivery Group combines Secured Mail, CMS Network UK and P2P Mailing under common ownership. The combined Group has a turnover in excess of £200 million, an employee base of over 500 staff, operates from five major locations in Central London, Luton, Basildon, Heathrow and Warrington, and provides bulk & unsorted mail,

Founded	2011
Headquarters	Hampshire
Website	www.skyscapecloud.com/

UKCloud was established in 2012 to align with the UK Governments ICT and digital strategies. Its accredited platform is specifically designed to meet the requirements of the UK public sector, offering agile solutions that are easy to adopt, use and leave, with genuine pay-by-the-hour consumption models. UKCloud has experienced rapid growth to date, winning high-profile

Founded	2011
Headquarters	London
Website	www.vantage-power.com

Founded in 2011, Vantage Power is a high-tech growth company that designs and manufactures hybrid powertrains that are sold into new buses as well as a retrofit solution for buses already on the road. Its 40-strong team of talented engineers and professionals are based in West London, and with its global ambition, Vantage Power aims

Founded	2013
Headquarters	Hertfordshire
Website	what3words.com/

what3words is a giant grid comprised of 57 trillion 3m x 3m squares that cover the entire globe. It is the simplest way to communicate location.

Founded	2009
Headquarters	London
Website	www.wolfandbadger.com/

Wolf & Badger is an multi-channel marketplace for independent brands. Operating both online at www.wolfandbadger.com and through its award-winning showroom stores in London and New York, Wolf & Badger is changing the retail landscape through its unique business model and refreshing product mix.

Founded	2013
Headquarters	London
Website	www.yourparkingspace.co.uk/

YourParkingSpace is one of the UKs largest sharing economy startups. Think Airbnb, but for parking. Our online marketplace allows both private landlords and commercial car park operators to list their parking and turn unused or underutilised space into cash generating assets. Specialising in long term rentals whilst also catering to daily parking needs across the

Founded	2014
Headquarters	Newcastle
Website	zerolight.com

ZeroLight are pioneers in the field of commercial visualisation for the automotive industry. Our multi-award winning omnichannel technology empowers brands and agencies to engage customers with interactive product experiences that enhance the buying process both in store and online. Solutions include advanced real-time 3D car configurators, virtual reality experiences, cloud-powered real-time online solutions, media creation,

Founded	2009
Headquarters	Cheshire
Website	thealchemist.uk.com/

At The Alchemist we’re masters in the dark arts of molecular mixology and demons in the kitchen. Our mixologists create every cocktail with an obsessive eye for detail, presented in vessels orchestrated to add a devilish dash of theatre, they bedazzle, bewitch and set the scene for everything we do. Changing colours, plumes of dry

Founded	2011
Headquarters	London
Website	toucanbox.com/

toucanBox provides super engaging, fun and educational craft activities kits to children, delivered straight to their letterbox. Winner of multiple design awards, we’ve delivered over 1 million boxes across the UK last year and are now also present in Ireland, France and Italy. Founded in 2012, the company is VC-backed and based in Hammersmith with

Founded	2003
Headquarters	Winchester
Website	www.transactorgsl.com

Transactor Global Solutions is a leading provider of software solutions for the UK and worldwide insurance industry.Transactor’s mission is to create advanced, functionally rich and configurable software solutions to support visionary businesses, helping them to achieve their goals and potential. Established in 2003, TGSL now supports over 100 insurance businesses, ranging from small scheme brokers

Founded	2013
Headquarters	London
Website	www.urbanmassage.com/

At Urban Massage we aim to make wellness services accessible for all those living in a busy urban setting, so that they can receive a personalised, professional massage service, at their convenience.

Founded	2014
Headquarters	London
Website	velocityapp.com/

Velocity is a global experience & payments ecosystem built for the experience generation. It combines 24/7 service delivered via chat with machine learning and supply-side software to deliver seamless access to experiences to customers all over the world.

Founded	2002
Headquarters	Maidstone, Kent
Website	www.watchfinder.co.uk/

Watchfinder & Co. is an international retailer of premium pre-owned watches from Rolex, Omega, Breitling and more. With over 4,000 watches from 50 brands available, Watchfinder offers unparalleled choice and variety. An in-house manufacturer certified service centre ensures the highest quality of product.

Founded	2014
Headquarters	London
Website	www.getwhichit.com

Whichit is an interactive commercial content platform that enables marketers and publishers to increase user engagement, open new revenue streams & gain user-related insight. The company has a unique technology that profiles users based on their preferences and provides bespoke commercial incentives in real time. Whichit is a winner of the Sirius Programme by the

Founded	2014
Headquarters	London
Website	squirrel.me/

Squirrel, award-winning financial technology company, provides the UK’s #1 solution for saving and managing money. It combines a bank account and app that empowers people to set a plan for their finances and more importantly, stick to it. Squirrel’s proprietary technology manages money automatically for individuals in accounts held at Barclays, so that they only

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