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11 Dicembre 2024
We reviewed 90+ equity crowdfunding platforms and prepared a list of the hottest (in our opinion) startups you can invest starting from a few hundred euros!
We are a spin out from the University of Santiago de Compostela, developing an entirely new treatment modality. Initially, we are concentrating on cancer, but with ambitions beyond this in the future.
Estimated return x50
Industry - HealtTech
Rasing - 500.000 EUR
Valuation (pre-money) - 10.342.098 EUR
Company and product stage - Prototype/preclinical
Arjuna Tx is possibly one of the most ambitious scientific projects to have passed through the Capital Cell platform. Nearly 20 years of research in medicine and materials physics have culminated in the creation of TMCs (Therapeutic Molecular Clusters), a type of molecule that could not form naturally and possesses remarkable properties.
At MgShell we transform the treatment of retinal diseases with our controlled drug release technology, which eliminates the need for frequent eye injections.
Estimated return x15
Company and product stage - Prototype/preclinical
Industry - HealtTech
Rasing - 1.000.000 EUR
Valuation (pre-money) - 8.000.000 EUR
Company and product stage - Prototype/preclinical
At MgShell we develop innovative solutions to improve the treatment of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), one of the leading causes of blindness in the over-50s. As the population ages, the prevalence of the disease continues to rise, with nearly 40% of patients failing to comply with their treatments, worsening vision loss and overburdening healthcare systems. To address this challenge, we created i3D, a controlled drug release device that reduces frequent injections.
AI enabling businesses to achieve significant cost savings and improve profitability.
Targeted total return - x1.5 - x4.6
Industry - Digitalization
Rasing - 1.200.000 EUR
Company and product stage - Arexa expects to reach a turnover of €4.2 million over a 15-month financial year.
Companies lose millions every year due to overpayments or errors in key expenses like payroll taxes and bank fees.
Arexa enables its customers to improve their profitability and achieve significant gains by analyzing past (and future) expenses and recovering overpayments or billing errors.
Arexa is accelerating its transformation through artificial intelligence (AI). The development of proprietary tools that significantly improve productivity, allowing it to process more customers while maximizing identified savings. This strategic focus on technology is a driver of differentiation and sustainable growth.
With an addressable market of +1.2 billion euros, tomorrow with their full SaaS solution they will massively address VSEs/SMEs
TIPA is led by the belief that innovative technologies can significantly enhance the efficiency and sustainability of solar generation. With their patented and patent-pending 3D solar technology, their mission is to accelerate the transition to sustainable energy, promoting energy efficiency and cost reductions.
Industry - Sustainable energy
Rasing - 100,000 GBP
Valuation (pre-money) - 17,000,000 GBP
Company and product stage - £147k+ of pre-sales up to date and in discussions for funding of first large scale pilot project.
Problem- Conventional solar energy technologies face challenges such as high land use and limited efficiency in varying climates, hindering the widespread adoption of sustainable solar power solutions.
Solution - Based on our in-house testing, our cutting-edge 3D solar technology optimises land use and enhances efficiency, making solar power more accessible as our 3D solar panels are portable and can operate off-grid, allowing you to dismantle, transport, and set them up anywhere.
The global solar energy market, already robust, is poised for fast growth, expected to reach $223.3 billion by 2026.
WiseAlpha is an award-winning digital bond market which aims to lead e-trading revolution in the multi-trillion corporate bond (CB) market with what we see as groundbreaking Fractional Bond trading technology. We provide access to institutional CB of large UK corporates from £100 instead of £100,000.
Industry - Fitech /Investing
Rasing - 350,000 GBP
Company and product stage - Accessible corporate bond platform with a cumulative >£100m volume traded from 2016 up to 31 Dec 23
Problem - We believe individual investors have been unfairly left out of the corporate bond market due to the high £100k minimum trading sizes, meaning there is little to no access to household name FTSE corporate bonds.
Solution - We believe WiseAlpha is the UKs only Fractional Corporate Bond (min £100) platform for all retail investors to access institutional corporate bonds electronically, similar to fractional share trading.
The global corporate bond market is estimated by ICMA to be US$40.9trn as of August 2020 which we believe offers enormous potential for individuals to participate with WiseAlpha leading the way.
Jiva is the creator of Soluboard®, a biodegradable PCB substrate made from natural fibres. With an estimated 67% lower carbon footprint than glass-fibre, our non-toxic polymer dissolves in hot water to improve precious metal recovery, offering an alternative to standard PCBs.
Industry - Manufacturing / Sustainable
Rasing - 250,000 GBP
Valuation (pre-money) - 8,301,755 GBP
Company and product stage - Deal discussions with AIM/Cavonix has led to a potential R&D funding worth up to £96,000.
Problem -82 million tonnes of e-waste will be produced by 2030, making it the fastest-growing waste stream. Existing PCB fabrication and recycling is not carbon efficient.
Solution - Jiva has developed Soluboard®, a non-hazardous PCB substrate which is fully recyclable due to its water solubility. The technology reduces CO2 emissions and enables precious metal recovery.
The 2024 global PCB market is valued at $92 billion with an estimated 5.8% CAGR (2024-2033). Jiva’s TAM of $15 billion targets the FR-4 market which Soluboard® is aiming to disrupt.
The resource-independent drive technology of the future
Targeted total return - 4.82 - 8.62 x
Industry - Material production
Rasing - 850.000 EUR
Valuation (pre-money) - 6.000.000 EUR
Our proprietary drive is a groundbreaking technology for a wide range of applications in various transport sectors, particularly in space and maritime surveillance.
The market for satellite propulsion in Europe is estimated to be worth around €209 billion by 2032 .
The world's most precise radar sensor for demanding industrial environments
Targeted total return - 2,21 - 3,47 x
Industry - Manufacturing (Sensors)
Rasing - 1.500.000 EUR
Valuation (pre-money) - 16.000.000 EUR
Almost two-thirds of all manufacturing companies have significant gaps in their business and process data. The main reason: there is a lack of measurement technologies that enable companies to collect accurate and reliable data in demanding environments. Our world's fastest, most accurate, most robust and simplest radar sensor with all important industry interfaces solves this problem. It combines micrometer precision, real-time capability and robustness and thus enables reliable measurements in any environment for the first time - even in steam, smoke, dust, extreme temperatures, flashes of light or vibrations.
OndoSense supplies the industrial sensor market, a growth market (8.5% CAGR) with a current volume of €28 billion .
Hydrologiq is enabling the transition from diesel to hydrogen for off-grid power.
Targeted total return - 12.3 x
Company and product stage - Exclusive off-take agreements signed for hydrogen supply at prices cost-comparable to diesel from 2027.
Industry - Sustainable energy
Rasing - 330,000 GBP
Hydrologiq simplifies the use of hydrogen-powered generators, delivering faster, safer, cost-effective off-grid hydrogen power for users and suppliers.
Through its patent-pending solution (PM364013GB), HydrologiqOS, combines proprietary software and hardware into a product that enables companies to plan for and use hydrogen generators with no prior or specialist experience required.
The global hydrogen-powered engine market is set to grow at 26.8% CAGR, reaching $10.5 billion by 2028 and $87.3 billion by 2040.
Codify Cash is a digital piggy bank, a financial tool that allows users to save money safely, easily, and online.
Industry - Fintech
Rasing - 230,000 EUR
Valuation (pre-money) - 1,200,000 EUR
Company and product stage - More than 80 Stations installed in ten different countries.
It works as a digital savings piggy bank in a mobile application, where users can set savings goals, schedule deposits, and round up purchases to deposit the spare change into the piggy bank. This facilitates constant and effortless saving, helping users reach their financial goals efficiently and in an organized manner. It also offers investment options in various financial products with different risk levels according to the user's profile, allowing them to multiply the savings generated.
80 BN$ market potential
We're on a mission to replace fossil fuels with affordable, carbon-negative hydrogen and bio-methane.
Rasing - 500,000 GBP
Valuation (pre-money) - 16,000,000 GBP
Company and product stage -Four prototypes, scaling the technology to TRL 6
Wild Hydrogen is on a mission to help decarbonise UK industry. With four prototypes developed, we are now advancing towards building a 1 MW commercial demonstrator to prove our proprietary process at scale, which we aim to have ready in 2028.
The award-winning all-in-one solution for intelligent contract management.
Targeted total return - 544 % (Targeted time to exit 5 years)
Industry - LegalTech
Rasing -950,000 EUR
Valuation (pre-money) - 3,500,000 EUR
Company and product stage - ~10,000 satisfied users with monthly growth in managed contracts (+7%), users (+7.4%), and eSignatures (+11.4%).
Inhubber addresses inefficiencies in contract management, such as manual processes, costly errors, cloud vulnerabilities, and complex signature workflows. These issues lead to missed deadlines, hidden clauses, and expensive litigations, costing businesses up to 10% of their annual revenue.
The Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) market is projected at €114.97 billion, growing at a 17% CAGR. Around 80% of companies have yet to adopt CLM systems, indicating significant untapped potential.
Addiction: Unique, low-threshold solution for the gradual reduction of tobacco dependence
Targeted total return - 1462 % (Targeted time to exit 4 years)
Industry - HealthTech
Rasing -300,000 EUR
Valuation (pre-money) - 4,000,000 EUR
Company and product stage - Four projects completed or in progress, totaling €200,000, with a €2.5M sales pipeline.
LUNA MEDICAL product CiQuit addresses the challenges faced by smokers who want to gradually reduce their tobacco consumption without withdrawal symptoms. It bridges a significant market gap, as 60% of smokers prefer reduction before quitting but lack tailored solutions.
CiQuit targets a segment of 1 billion tobacco cigarette users globally, addressing their unmet need for gradual reduction.
The company has developed an electric jet propulsion system that significantly improves energy efficiency and reduces emissions in the marine industry
Industry - marine industry
Valuation (pre-money) - 60.736.649 EUR
Company and product stage - DeepSpeed technology is currently patented in 44 countries worldwide
Project and business model description of Deep Speed 3
Founded by a team of expert managers and under the scientific coordination of Prof. Ernesto Benini, recognized by Stanford University in the “TOP 2%” of world scientists, it has developed and patented the DeepSpeed technology , an electric jet propulsion system combined with an electric system designed to significantly improve energy efficiency and reduce emissions in the naval sector.
Remarkable video content strategies
Industry - Video production
Rasing - 1,800,000 EUR
Valuation (pre-money) - 1,250,100 EUR
More than just an audiovisual technical service provider, LeGrow.Studio is developing an “agency” approach, unprecedented in its market, taking into account the entire life cycle of a video production for its customers, from content strategy to programming.
Phoenix BioPower develops highly efficient bioenergy solutions to accelerate the global transition to a climate-neutral society.
Industry - Energy
Rasing - 15 000 000 SEK
Valuation (pre-money) - 114.400.000 SEK
Over the past three years, Tevsjö has achieved profitable growth. The customer base has increased by 80%, while the company has maintained an average annual revenue growth of 66.98%. Sales through Systembolaget have risen by 180%, and spirit production has expanded by 361%. The flexible batch production model enables Tevsjö to scale efficiently. With a goal of reaching SEK 150 million in revenue within the next ten years, the company continues to prioritize sustainability and premium quality while maintaining profitability..
Pure Ocean Algae is a seaweed (macro algae) based biotechnology company which has developed seaweed harvesting and processing infrastructure.
Industry - Biotechnology
Rasing - 1,200,000 EUR
Company and product stage - The management is forecasting c. €240,000 of revenues in 2024.
Dietary supplements market – today’s consumer prefers the use of natural seaweed-based products (like “Dulse”) rather than chemically-produced products. POA is the only company in the world cultivating dulse at sustainably at sea, at scale.
Terratico – patented technology and innovative material that combines design with sustainability.
Industry - Manufacturing
Rasing - 1,500,000 EUR
Terratico is a company with an ecological and sustainable overlap that produces an alternative to terrazzo and precast concrete, using any type of plastic in up to 45% of the final concrete mix. The company and its products have the potential to transform the building material and outdoor furnishing market.
Proptech that offers tenants and investors the possibility of acquiring rooms
Industry - Proptech
Rasing -296.000 EUR
Valuation (pre-money) - 5.800.000 €
Habitacion.com's product is a room co-ownership model. They offer furnished rooms in renovated properties and manage all stages of the process, from property search and renovation to tenant selection and property management. This makes the process of purchasing and living in a room easy and attractive for buyers. Habitacion.com's co-ownership models allow you to buy a room in three different business formats.
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