scale up Club
Bringing together high-growth, disruptive scale ups
Each year, we bring together the next ‘gamechangers’ – UK businesses that are scaling fast and making waves in the tech ecosystem.
MEMBERSHIP OVERVIEW
The Scale Up Club runs as a 12-month membership, with members joining the CEO Summit in November and the mini-CEO Summit in May of the following year. As a member of the Scale Up Club, you will be matched to experts and advisors who align with your business’ growth and scale.
CEO Summit
ceo summit: spring edition
Meet our alumni
We are proud to have over 830 Scale Ups in our Scale Up Club Alumni community with companies ranging across all sectors and scales. Our alumni community includes:
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
To be eligible for the Scale Up Club, we require companies applying to meet the following criteria:
Demonstrate strong growth (20% YoY Growth)
Have at least £1m revenue or successfully raised Series A
Have at least 10 full time employees
Are looking to expand their business internationally
Demonstrate an ambitious growth mindset
Are scaling a business with purpose
meet the 2021 scale up club
Flavilla Fongang
Founder/Managing Director, 3 Colours Rule
@3coloursrule
3 Colours Rule is a creative branding and marketing agency with. Our passion is to grow tech companies by improving their brand value, positioning, identity, credibility, and awareness. We embark on a journey of passion with you. Our branding and marketing agency, specialising in technology, helping businesses develop authentic brands that make great impact.
Anna Frankowska
Chief Commercial Officer, Aventus
@aventusnetwork
Aventus is a 2nd-layer blockchain protocol that lets any organisation build on the Ethereum network without the typical limitations of speed, scalability, and price. Aventus makes building on Ethereum accessible for businesses and decentralised platforms through fairer transactions for all — enabling the broadscale adoption of public decentralised blockchain through blockchain interoperability.
Mark Scott
CEO, Bella & Duke
@bellaandduke
Our goal is to help pets achieve optimum health. We don’t just want your pet to survive; we want them to thrive. We provide quality natural pet food directly to customers
Ben Cohen
Managing Director, Blink
@blinkpayment
Financial Technology payment software for card payment, direct debit, and open banking. Hardware and acquiring services providers to over 5,000 UK businesses.
Kike Oniwinde
CEO, BYP Network
@bypnetwork
BYP Network is a platform that connects Black professionals to each other and corporations. We do this through weekly thought-leadership and up-skilling events, role model visibility through content creation, an annual Leadership conference and a job board to showcase employer profiles and opportunities.
Fungai Ndemera
Director, Checkup Health
@checkuphealth1
Founded in the UK and on a mission to make virtual healthcare conveniently, easily, and efficiently accessible to all patients in the UK. Given the recent challenges of Covid, shortage of doctors, and long wait times for appointments, CheckUp Health is a fast-growing technology services provider. Combining technology and healthcare we increase access to care and peace of mind.
Aowen Jin
CEO, CHICMI
@chicmi_official
CHICMI is the #1 Social Network for Circular Fashion! We save fashion samples and overstocks from waste; disrupt fashion with a collective voice and purchase power of a fast-growing community of 300,000 members! Since Covid, we sold $8M+ on CHICMI for 9000+ global & indie luxury brands, supporting 21 inspiring charities!
Gabriele Musella
Co-Founder/CEO, Coinrule
@CoinruleHQ
The world of finance is changing. Up to 90% of markets are managed by bots and run by investment banks and hedge funds, leaving the guy or girl on the street with few tools to compete. Coinrule lets you automate your investments across multiple platforms to protect your funds and catch the next great market opportunity – algorithmic trading without having to learn a single line of code.
Mark Blakemore
CFO, Compleat
@compleatp2p
We enable businesses to achieve the extraordinary through our invoice automation and digital procurement world-leading software. By removing tedious accounting tasks and opening up savings in procurement we save our clients both time and money.
Dr Adam Carey
CEO, CorLife
@wearecorlife
CorLife is a medically based welltech business delivering predominately B2B, using bloods, mobile and wearable tech to measurably improve mental and physical wellbeing of employees
Mark Bainbridge
Co-Founder, Dragonfly AI
@dragonflyai_co
Dragonfly AI is the leading innovator within the predictive visual analytics sphere using artificial intelligence (AI), informed by cutting edge neuroscience which accurately predicts what consumers see first in any content instance.
Rav Babbra
COO, dRISK
@drisk_ai
For AVs to become a commercial reality, AV developers are starting to realize that they must learn to handle huge numbers of edge cases — the countless high-risk scenarios which are individually unlikely, but together make up the bulk of the risk. dRISK is solving this problem with a full-stack technology suite for training and testing AVs on the most diverse ever collection of edge cases.
Jacob Waern
Founder/CEO, EduMe
@edumesocial
EduMe is a mobile-based training platform for the deskless workforce, used by modern companies in more than 60 countries worldwide. By providing their workforce with seamless access to relevant knowledge, companies like Uber, Deloitte, GoPuff, Deliveroo, Gorillas and Vodafone are empowering their people and achieving Workforce Success.
Chester Mojay-Sinclare
Founder/CEO, Enthuse
@enthuseco
Enthuse is a fundraising, donations and events registration platform that has helped more than 4,000 charities raise over £100 million. Enthuse’s solutions are customised under a charity’s own brand and put the cause in control of their data. This allows charities to build and nurture a loyal supporter base, raise more and ultimately have more impact.
Kim Rihal
Co-Founder/Co-CEO, Equal Education
@eeducationuk
Equal Education is a social enterprise providing tutoring for children with special educational needs and those in the care system.
Steven Novick
CEO, Farmstand
@farmstand
Farmstand cooks & delivers fresh customizable meals that don’t cost the earth. Subscription-only business model for consumers and businesses. Designed with AI and advanced machine learning making our service highly personalised. Farmstand is the Netflix of fresh meals.
Alpesh Doshi
CEO, Fintricity
@fintricity
Kendra Labs (Fintricity) is a Data / AI Platform Company. We help enterprises, large and small deliver a data layer across their business that enables them to leverage AI. One of our key markets is Sustainability Data to help enterprises reach Net Zero, to measure, monitor, decisions, and offset your carbon.
Alicia Navarro
Founder/CEO, FLOWN
@flown_space
FLOWN is a deep work toolkit, providing all the ingredients for knowledge workers to achieve deep work and flow states, every day. We offer a holistic approach based on scientific research on what helps us be more productive, creative and fulfilled, by offering the tools, spaces and mindset to achieve focused work alongside creative play, wherever you are.
Patrick Foster
CFO, Fnatic
@fnatic
Fnatic is the leading e-sport performance brand.
Valeria Vahorovska
Founder/CEO, Fondy
@fondypayments
Fondy is a one-stop payment platform for cross border payments where businesses can accept money and make payouts to partners in the currencies of their choice by simply opening Fondy’s local IBAN accounts. The platform is designed to help companies of all sizes access fuss-free ways of selling online worldwide using local payment methods.
Farzana Rahman
CEO, Hexarad
@hexarad
Recognising the challenges in getting medical scans reported, Hexarad was set up by four founders who are Radiologists. Their diagnostic platform connects healthcare providers with radiologists around the UK, reporting nearly 10,000 scans every month and reducing the time it takes for patients to get results.
Roni Savage
Founder/CEO, Jomas
@jomasassociates
Jomas is an award winning company of Environmental and Engineering Specialists, providing a superior, responsive service, through our highly technical staff and associates. We undertake site investigations, land contamination risk assessments, geotechnical engineering surveys, flood risk assessments, amongst other surveys, adopting a pragmatic approach always.
Rajeeb Dey
CEO, Learnerbly
@learnerbly
Learnerbly is the workplace learning platform that inspires people to learn and grow at over 100 of the world’s most progressive businesses. We curate content from 200+ of the best providers (books, coaching, courses, conferences, e-learning and more) connecting employees to what they want to learn based on how they like to learn.
Jonathon Clarke
CEO, Locate a Locum
@locatealocum
Locate a Locum uses ‘On-demand’ technology through a website and app that helps pair thousands of healthcare workers around the UK with over 8,000 healthcare organisations. Locate a Locum has already secured business with the UK’s four largest organisations; Superdrug, Boots, Well, Rowlands and Lloyds.
Will Edwards
CEO, LOVESPACE
@lovespaceuk
Our mission at LOVESPACE is simple. We help people store stuff. Unlike traditional self-storage, we collect, we store and we deliver. Our technology makes better use of existing storage and logistics capacity, and we operate across the UK and Ireland.
Phill Davies
Co-Founder/CEO, Magway
@magway_limited
Magway is an all-electric, zero-emissions, high-capacity delivery system. Faster, smarter, safer and cheaper than existing solutions, it has the capacity to remove 90% of online delivery vehicles from roads, reducing congestion, pollution and the carbon footprint of online-shopping. Giving people what they want, when they want it affordably and sustainably.
Vidhya Ramalingam
Founder, Moonshot
@moonshotteam
Moonshot is an organization working to end online harms, applying evidence, ethics and human rights. We design new methodologies and technologies to respond effectively to harms that threaten public safety, including violent extremism, gender-based violence, disinformation, and serious organized crime.
Jon Cornwell
CEO, Newsflare
@newsflare
Monetising moments perfectly captured in video by everyday people. Newsflare provides a business and consumer facing technology platform that connects a client network that spans editorial, advertising and TV/VOD content production with premium user generated video that they can license for commercial use.
Iana Dimitrova
CEO, OpenPayd
@openpayd
OpenPayd is the leading global payments and banking-as-a-service platform for the digital economy. OpenPayd’s clients are delivering seamless user experiences and building a new generation of digital services, using embedded finance.
Mridula Pore
Co-Founder/Co-CEO, Peppy
@peppy_health
Peppy is a digital health platform that supports under-served areas of healthcare. We connect you with human experts at the touch of a button, on the secure Peppy app. Get support you can trust, anytime, anywhere. Because everyone’s health journey matters.
Scott Weir
CEO, Pillow Partners
@pillowpartners
Pillow is an online travel Tech platform that matches vacation rental owners with quality guests from around the world, while helping the local community and making a positive impact to the world at the same time
Annie Aveyard
Co-Founder, Plank Hardware
@plankhardware
Plank Hardware was founded by Tom Revill in 2018 with a Plank of wood. Created for decorators and DIYers who no longer need to compromise on their Pinterest goals, we design stylish hardware products in high quality materials, and offer them for a pretty fair price.
Cyndi Williams
Founder/CEO, Quin
@quindiabetesapp
Quin is pioneering a new era of virtual care that doesn’t rely on human healthcare professionals. Our novel digital therapeutic for self-management of type 1 diabetes uses data from medical devices and phones to build complex models of personal behaviour, health and psychology, and provide guidance based on personal past experience.
Richard Godfrey
Founder/CEO, Rocketmakers
@rocketmakers
Rocketmakers is a Queens Award winning software development agency. We design, develop and deliver innovative software, apps and websites for startups, scaleups and large organisations who are working to have a positive impact in the world. Our commitment to people, profit and planet is reflected in the clients we work with as well as the technology that we select and how we support our team.
Amit Jay Shah
CEO, ShareVision
@sharevisionuk
ShareVision is the dedicated streaming platform for traders, economists and global finance. Creators on ShareVision include the likes of Bloomberg and eToro’s most successful trader who both Live Stream to an audience of finance enthusiasts and professionals.
Jatin Ondhia
Co-Founder/CEO, Shojin
@shojinproperty
Shojin is an FCA-regulated proptech company democratising access to institutional-grade real estate investment opportunities in the UK. Shojin also acts as a consistent and trusted provider of junior finance for property developers.
Will Read
CEO, Sideways 6
@sideways6ideas
Sideways 6 helps bring ideas to life at some of the world’s best companies using our innovative idea management software platform.
Greg Gormley
CEO, SKOOT
@skoot_ride
SKOOT is a green tech platform that helps businesses & communities achieve Net Zero today, by enabling them to IDENTIFY, OFFSET and AVOID CO2 emissions for all car travel, and deliver their ESG goals.
Karoline Gross
CEO, Smartzer
@smartzer
Smartzer is a platform used by global brands and retailers to make their livestreams and videos shoppable, to drive engagement and accelerate conversion.
Holly Stephens
Founder/CEO, Subly
@getsubly
Launched in 2020, more than 100,000 creators and 7,000 businesses trust our SaaS platform to automatically transcribe, translate and subtitle content, making content more accessible and global. It’s our mission to empower every creator and organisation to maximise engagement with their content, enabling everyone to access subtitled and translated content.
Syd Lawrence
CEO, The Bot Platform
@thebotplatform
Empowering people to build a better employee experience using bots and automation. Used by national governments, hospitals, banks, pharmaceutical brands, restaurants and retailers to build the new way of working from onboarding and training all the way through to offboarding and exit interviews.
Kate Jillings
Co-Founder, ToucanTech
@toucantech
ToucanTech is a SaaS software for smarter community management. Combining a website-builder, CRM, comms and payments, the all-in-one platform is used by 200 education, charity and membership organizations such as the American Institute of Architects, Shell Pensioners’ Association and the Francis Crick Institute.
Jeff Kofman
Founder/CEO, Trint
@trinthq
Twin is a new educational experience that empowers children with 21st-century skills and provides STEM education. Following a hybrid school model, children can learn STEM concepts with the Twin App and also enhance hands-on learning with physical Twin Kits about coding, robotics, and AI. “
Asude Altintas
Co-Founder/CEO, Twin
@twin_science
Trint unlocks the power of speech. Our A.I.-powered platform leverages speech-to-text to automatically transcribe audio and video allowing users to build audio/video content as easily as text. We liberate users from menial so they can focus on the meaningful. With a 2020 investment round led by The New York Times Company we have recently doubled the size of our company.
Deirdre Mc Gettrick
Founder/CEO, ufurnish.com
@ufurnishcom
ufurnish.com is an online furniture search and discovery website. The website brings together 100+ leading retailers and 1m+ of their products, all in one place just like Skyscanner and Rightmove. ufurnish.com provides consumers with a simple search, discovery, and comparison experience to discover the perfect products for their home.
Gori Yahaya
CEO, Upskill Digital
@upskilldigital
UpSkill Digital is a digital training and transformation consultancy, developing and delivering learning programmes that help an organisation’s workforce adapt to change at scale. We have three core focuses: Workforce Upskilling, Diversity & Inclusion and, Social Impact.
Daniel Braithwaite
Co-Founder/CPO, Veremark
@veremark
Veremark’s mission is to help the world trust faster. We do this by providing a single global platform that lets companies check the claims and credentials of prospective employees anywhere in the world. We minimise the risks associated with hiring for more productive outcomes and in turn provide candidates with a blockchain based career passport that holds all their verified credentials to own and use as they like.
Shantha Shanmugalingam
CEO, Workfinder
@workfinderapp
Workfinder’s platform supports fast growing companies by allowing them to find flexible, diverse young people (16-24yr olds). Brilliant young people to fuel a company’s growth now and develop a future talent pipeline.
Sam Fromson
Co-Founder/COO, YuLife
@yulife
YuLife is a tech-driven insurance company on a mission to inspire life and turn financial products into a force for good. By harnessing the power of technology, lifestyle medicine and the latest behavioural science, YuLife is building a new insurance model focused on risk prevention, not just claims compensation.
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