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Messium protects your crops from the air so you can farm and harvest with confidence. We tell you when, where and how much fertiliser to apply for best results. Messiums technology uses hyperspectral satellite constellations and proprietary machine learning models. These are built and tested using data collected from countless trials conducted across the world, working with real farmers every step of the way. In 2024 we have successfully closed a £1.4m pre-seed private funding round and have been awarded ~£350k in equity free grant funding.

Spine (YC S23) empowers professionals to conquer complex research challenges. Introducing research.getspine.ai: Your AI-powered platform for iterative deep research where you command the entire process. With Spine Research, transform your workflow: Full Control: Define exact web sources, integrate your private documents, choose preferred LLMs, and filter for the most relevant, up-to-date information. Get the signal, not the noise. Iterate with Ease: Dont just generate reports—evolve them. Select any section to drill down, find counter-arguments, expand on details, or enhance insights, all without starting from scratch. Reliable Intelligence: Build comprehensive, actionable reports based on sources you trust, tailored to your exact needs. Ready to make deep research faster, smarter, and more precise? Visit research.getspine.ai to learn more and start your free trial. (Spine also powers Facets, the AI Operating System for Private Markets - facets.vc)

RAD designs and builds intuitive, connected, sustainable and safe electric marine propulsion products with long life spans. The founders of RAD Propulsion have a background in developing ground-breaking marine robotic ASVs for the Oil & Gas, defence and oceanographic sectors. It was here that they discovered that existing, on-the-market electric propulsion systems were lacking in smart, connected technologies, quality and durability. RAD was formed in 2018 to develop high quality bespoke propulsion systems for all types of marine applications, from kayaks to zero emission vessels, using the expertise of a team of naval architects, systems engineers and automotive experts.

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Messium protects your crops from the air so you can farm and harvest with confidence. We tell you when, where and how much fertiliser to apply for best results. Messiums technology uses hyperspectral satellite constellations and proprietary machine learning models. These are built and tested using data collected from countless trials conducted across the world, working with real farmers every step of the way. In 2024 we have successfully closed a £1.4m pre-seed private funding round and have been awarded ~£350k in equity free grant funding.

Angel Academe is a first of its kind, fast-growing and award-winning angel investor network. Since 2014, weve helped female founders who can demonstrate some early success with their tech startups access a unique pool of engaged, mainly female investors. Angel Academe investors have backed 55+ startups through 105+ funding rounds, helping them raise well over £200m in co and follow-on investment to grow their med tech, clean tech, fin tech and enterprise software businesses. Our investor-members are successful entrepreneurs and senior leaders who want to be part of a diverse, experienced and professionally managed network. -> https://www.angelacademe.com/ In addition to the angel network, weve recently launched the UKs first EIS fund for female founders. For the first time ever, individuals can achieve diversification across 7-10 female founded startups with a single £10k ticket AND benefit from the UKs generous EIS tax reliefs. -> https://www.syndicateroom.com/angel-academe-eis

Spine (YC S23) empowers professionals to conquer complex research challenges. Introducing research.getspine.ai: Your AI-powered platform for iterative deep research where you command the entire process. With Spine Research, transform your workflow: Full Control: Define exact web sources, integrate your private documents, choose preferred LLMs, and filter for the most relevant, up-to-date information. Get the signal, not the noise. Iterate with Ease: Dont just generate reports—evolve them. Select any section to drill down, find counter-arguments, expand on details, or enhance insights, all without starting from scratch. Reliable Intelligence: Build comprehensive, actionable reports based on sources you trust, tailored to your exact needs. Ready to make deep research faster, smarter, and more precise? Visit research.getspine.ai to learn more and start your free trial. (Spine also powers Facets, the AI Operating System for Private Markets - facets.vc)

RAD designs and builds intuitive, connected, sustainable and safe electric marine propulsion products with long life spans. The founders of RAD Propulsion have a background in developing ground-breaking marine robotic ASVs for the Oil & Gas, defence and oceanographic sectors. It was here that they discovered that existing, on-the-market electric propulsion systems were lacking in smart, connected technologies, quality and durability. RAD was formed in 2018 to develop high quality bespoke propulsion systems for all types of marine applications, from kayaks to zero emission vessels, using the expertise of a team of naval architects, systems engineers and automotive experts.

This is a catchall company for the doers, the thinkers, and the innovators.