We work with founders building category-defining technology companies that positively shape the world, making it more sustainable, healthy and inclusive.
Learn more about the companies we've invested in and their missions to create positive system change.
Urban Jungle uses data to target and profitably underwrite customer segments that have traditionally been excluded from accessing insurance.
Description
Urban Jungle has developed proprietary insurance products to make them accessible and fair. Their initial product is a monthly contents insurance product focused on the renters market which has traditionally been underserved.
Paired helps couples improve their relationships through a daily interaction focused on healthy communication.
Impact
Paired is a stigma free way of improving relationships. Relationship quality has been proven to be correlated with better physical and mental health and childhood development.
Sourceful's platform enables clients to find, customise and design sustainable packaging and offset their carbon footprint. Clients can use real-time data to understand the impact of every choice and make informed decisions about their business.
Impact
Sourceful is developing the tools, data and products needed to make supply chains more sustainable.
Hived is a parcel delivery company that is using a combination of software, data science and model innovation to build a zero-emission, low cost but high-quality service. The result is a parcel delivery service that works better for businesses, customers and for the environment.
Impact
Hived are re-designing parcel delivery from the ground up to reduce air and noise pollution within cities.
Believe in Science is an R&D focused food company, using a combination of in-house research and the application of cutting edge food technology to reduce the fat and sugar content in mass market bakery.
Their first brand is Urban Legend, a new donut brand with half the fat and sugar but same taste and cost of the incumbent brands.
Impact
Believe in Science's mission is to help tackle rising obesity level through producing healthier alternatives to current bakery products.
Urban Jungle uses data to target and profitably underwrite customer segments that have traditionally been excluded from accessing insurance.
Description
Urban Jungle has developed proprietary insurance products to make them accessible and fair. Their initial product is a monthly contents insurance product focused on the renters market which has traditionally been underserved.
Paired helps couples improve their relationships through a daily interaction focused on healthy communication.
Impact
Paired is a stigma free way of improving relationships. Relationship quality has been proven to be correlated with better physical and mental health and childhood development.
Sourceful's platform enables clients to find, customise and design sustainable packaging and offset their carbon footprint. Clients can use real-time data to understand the impact of every choice and make informed decisions about their business.
Impact
Sourceful is developing the tools, data and products needed to make supply chains more sustainable.
Hived is a parcel delivery company that is using a combination of software, data science and model innovation to build a zero-emission, low cost but high-quality service. The result is a parcel delivery service that works better for businesses, customers and for the environment.
Impact
Hived are re-designing parcel delivery from the ground up to reduce air and noise pollution within cities.
Believe in Science is an R&D focused food company, using a combination of in-house research and the application of cutting edge food technology to reduce the fat and sugar content in mass market bakery.
Their first brand is Urban Legend, a new donut brand with half the fat and sugar but same taste and cost of the incumbent brands.
Impact
Believe in Science's mission is to help tackle rising obesity level through producing healthier alternatives to current bakery products.
Hylo combines product design, material science and model innovation to create more sustainable sportswear items.
Their first product is a running trainer which has a carbon footprint of 6.56kgCO2e, which is 51% less than the industry standard.
Impact
By setting the standard for what is possible and combining that with their influencer led education, Hylo has an opportunity to change the behaviours of the sportswear and fashion market as a whole to be more sustainable.
Again is using data science, robotics and model innovation to empower brands to be able to use reusable packaging for the same price as single use.
Impact
Accelerating the adoption of reusable packaging has the potential to significantly reduce carbon emissions, water use and plastic waste of FMCG packaging.
Foresight Data Machines is building a platform to optimise the manufacturing process in EAF steel plants.
Impact
The application of AI to EAF steel manufacturing has the potential to significantly reduce energy usage and hence the carbon emissions associated with steel.
Furthermore, by improving the economics of EAF plants, it accelerates their uptake and the future of circular steel.
Oxford Cancer Analytics combines advances in machine learning and proteomics with liquid biopsy to provide earlier detection of cancer with high accuracy and affordability.
Impact
The earlier cancer is detected, the greater the probability of survival through curative treatment.
Their test is designed to be scalable and affordable, with an initial focus on lung cancer.