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Dsw
Manchester, United Kingdom
Focus on regional UK growth businesses in technology and tech‑led sectors, investing in SEIS/EIS rounds up to £3 million.
Portfolio
19+
Employees
10+
Founded
2019
AUM
≈ $2.5M
Investment focus
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United Kingdom
Fund details
Funds
DSW Ventures SEIS Fund 2
Vintage 2023
DSW Ventures SEIS Fund
Vintage 2023 • $2.5M
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Dsw
Focus on regional UK growth businesses in technology and tech‑led sectors, investing in SEIS/EIS rounds up to £3 million.
Portfolio
19+
Employees
10+
Founded
2019
AUM
≈ $2.5M
Funds
DSW Ventures SEIS Fund 2 · Vintage 2023
DSW Ventures SEIS Fund · Vintage 2023 • $2.5M
Showing 19 of 19 matched portfolio companies
4D Biomaterials manufactures 4Degra®, a patent-protected resorbable photocurable resin designed for 3D printing high-resolution biodegradable medical devices. This technology addresses the limitations of traditional resorbable materials, such as brittleness and poor degradation profiles, by enabling the creation of devices that promote faster tissue healing and can be tailored for various mechanical demands.
Açai Music is a web application that utilizes artificial intelligence to convert original musical compositions into fully arranged and polished tracks, enhancing the music production workflow. This platform addresses the challenge of time-consuming song arrangement by automating the creative process, allowing musicians to focus on their artistry.
The startup specializes in particle engineering technology that processes drugs without solvents or heat by depositing fine, cohesive secondary materials to create tailored composite microparticles. This method provides businesses with cost-effective and environmentally friendly manufacturing capabilities, ensuring reliable just-in-time production.
An AI-powered dating app that acts as a virtual wingwoman, using natural language processing and machine learning to facilitate personalized matchmaking and conversation starters. It addresses the challenges of initiating and maintaining connections in online dating by providing users with tailored suggestions and support, improving engagement and compatibility.
Funding: $5.8M
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Funding: $5.8M
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DIA provides a decentralized oracle platform that utilizes a rollup architecture to deliver real-time, verifiable data across over 50 blockchain networks, supporting more than 20,000 assets. This technology addresses the need for reliable and transparent data feeds in decentralized applications, enabling developers to integrate accurate price information without relying on third-party sources.
Funding: $50.0K
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Funding: $50.0K
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Fireflai automates the creation and enrichment of product data for manufacturers, distributors, and retailers. Their platform eliminates manual spreadsheet work, enabling businesses to manage and enhance product information efficiently.
Glen Clova Scientific is developing Active Biologic drugs that enable patients to generate natural antibodies against harmful targets, significantly reducing dosing frequency to 1-2 initial doses and 1-2 annual boosts. This approach addresses the limitations of conventional biologic drugs, including high costs and complex manufacturing, by utilizing a single cell bank for VLP scaffolds and a generic purification scheme that minimizes drug per dose and safety monitoring requirements.
Hike SEO is an AI-driven platform that automates SEO tasks such as keyword research, content creation, and on-page optimization, enabling small businesses to enhance their online visibility without the need for expensive consultants. By simplifying the implementation of SEO strategies, Hike helps users increase website traffic and generate leads efficiently.
Funding: $829.2K
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Funding: $829.2K
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Lo provides a platform for managing and automating commercial real estate leasing workflows. It centralizes lease documentation, tracks key dates, and streamlines communication between landlords and tenants. This system helps commercial property managers reduce administrative overhead and ensure compliance across their portfolio.
Funding: $1.6M
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Funding: $1.6M
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One Utility Bill provides a unified billing platform that consolidates utility payments—including energy, water, and broadband—into a single monthly transaction, allowing users to manage their expenses more efficiently. The service eliminates the need for direct interactions with utility companies, offering options like unlimited energy usage and bill-splitting among multiple payers to simplify financial management for renters and homeowners.
Oxygen is a financial platform that consolidates business banking services for digital natives, creators, and entrepreneurs into a single application. The platform addresses the need for accessible and efficient financial management tools tailored to the unique requirements of modern consumers and businesses.
Poptop is a marketplace that connects users with a wide range of private party experiences, including catering, entertainment, and event equipment, all available through a streamlined booking platform. The service addresses the challenge of planning and organizing events by providing instant quotes, live availability, and dedicated support, ensuring a hassle-free experience for users.
The startup provides a loyalty rewards platform that leverages data analytics to monitor customer engagement and reward behaviors. By offering personalized incentives, it enhances customer retention and drives repeat purchases, ultimately increasing sales for businesses.
Re is an on‑chain reinsurance protocol that tokenizes real reinsurance treaties, issuing fully collateralized tokens backed by verified insurance premiums. The platform provides institutional investors and insurers with regulated, transparent access to the $800B+ reinsurance market, delivering 8‑16% annual yields that are largely uncorrelated with traditional assets while maintaining defined risk limits and underwriting discipline.
Funding: $7.0M
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Funding: $7.0M
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Ro operates a telehealth platform that provides online clinics for weight loss, sexual health, hair restoration, and fertility management using clinically proven treatments and prescription medications. The service eliminates the need for insurance and offers free, discreet shipping, making healthcare accessible and convenient for over 2 million members.
Sen provides real-time streaming of high-resolution videos captured from space, utilizing satellite technology to deliver live feeds of Earth’s landscapes, urban areas, and natural events. This service enables users to monitor environmental changes, assess disaster impacts, and gain insights into global phenomena, enhancing awareness and response capabilities for various stakeholders.
Founded 2014
500+
Approximate amount of employees
Funding: $2.4M
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Funding: $2.4M
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Stressfreecarrental.com is a price comparison and booking platform that aggregates car hire and airport transfer options, enabling users to find the best rates and availability in real-time. The platform addresses the challenge of navigating multiple rental services, simplifying the booking process and ensuring cost-effective travel solutions.
The startup operates a market intelligence platform that utilizes data science techniques to deliver actionable insights through customer profiling, segmentation, and competitor benchmarking. By providing precise market data and analytics, the platform enables clients to enhance their strategic decision-making and improve overall performance.
Thenextlevel is an integrated SaaS platform that combines visual web‑app building, API integrations, and one‑click edge deployment into a single interface. It provides real‑time collaboration, built‑in version control, and live analytics, allowing teams to design, develop, and launch responsive applications without switching between separate tools.