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Meet the London Trailblazers

Blis

@blisglobal | blis.com

Blis is the audience-first platform that doesn't rely on personal data. The integrated planning and buying platform delivers scaled, relevant and high-performing audiences, helping brands and agencies achieve their goals. With over 40 offices globally, Blis recently received investment from LDC to double its headcount in the next few years.

Carbon Clean

@carbonsolu | carbonclean.com

Carbon Clean is a global leader in point source carbon capture solutions for hard-to-abate industries. With its ground-breaking fully modular technology, the company is aiming to deliver global industrialisation on a gigatonne scale. As of October 2022, it has removed over 1.7 million metric tonnes of carbon from 49 plants across the globe.

Cera

@cera.care.official | ceracare.co.uk

Cera is Europe’s leading digital-first home healthcare provider and one of its fastest-growing companies, having grown 100-fold in under three years. To date, Cera has raised $400m in investment to empower patients to live longer, better lives at home. Cera employs almost 10,000 staff, visiting 40,000 at-home patients per day.

Elvie

@elvie | elvie.com

Elvie is pioneering smarter technology for women by focusing on solutions for every stage of life. Its pelvic floor and award-winning breast pump products have proved game-changers - catalysing its growth across ten new markets and securing its position as a leader in the fast-growing femtech sector.

Aurora Energy Research

@AuroraER_Oxford | auroraer.com

Aurora Energy Research is the world’s largest power market analytics company. By combining proprietary computational modelling, with a global team of over 300 experts, Aurora supports the world’s transition to a sustainable, low-carbon energy system. Its software and research services underpin critical strategy, investment and portfolio decisions in the power sector world-wide.

Faculty AI

@faculty_ai | faculty.ai

Faculty AI is one of the UK's fastest-growing tech companies. It works with over 250 companies globally, and builds and deploys safe AI systems that combine the best of human and artificial intelligence. It helps organisations turn data into deeper insights, better strategies and smarter decisions.

Numan

@getnuman | numan.com

Numan is tackling the gender gap in healthcare-seeking behaviours in men. Through its full-stack health platform, it has successfully merged health tech, data analytics, and virtual spaces to raise awareness of men's health issues. In 2021, it achieved Europe's largest raise in the men’s health space.

OLIO

@OLIO_ex | olioex.com

OLIO is the world’s only neighbour-to-neighbour food-sharing app. It connects people with their local community and volunteers with businesses, so surplus food can be given away, not thrown away. So far 66 million portions of food have been shared across 62 countries, by almost 7 million users and 100,000 volunteers.

Paddle

@paddleHQ | paddle.com

Paddle has disrupted the payments infrastructure market by removing the obstacles that increase costs and restrict growth for software businesses. Paddle's ‘do it for you’ approach helps SaaS companies scale faster by taking care of everything from localised payments to tax compliance. Its extraordinary growth has seen it become one of the UK's latest unicorns.

Tractable

@tractable_ai | tractable.ai

Tractable is a leader in the use of AI to assess, repair and protect cars and homes. As the world's 'first computer vision unicorn', it is on a mission to improve efficiency, add value, and radically reduce waste across the entire repairs and claims ecosystem.

Zencargo

@zencargo | zencargo.com

Zencargo is a digital-first freight forwarder and logistics provider that uses analytics to drive intelligent supply chain decisions that help businesses to thrive. Despite ongoing disruptions to global supply chains, it has continued to grow and expand internationally at an extraordinary rate.

Huma

@HumaForHealth | huma.com

Huma is Europe's fastest-growing healthcare company dedicated to digital-first care and research. Operating across 4 continents and supporting over 27 million patients, it has developed a highly flexible, regulated Software As a Medical Device platform that enables remote patient monitoring, decentralised clinical trials and companion applications for therapeutics and medical devices.

Improbable

@Improbableio | improbable.io

Improbable is a British metaverse technology company that has been at the forefront of building virtual worlds for over a decade, for gaming and entertainment companies or public institutions. It believes that the metaverse is an opportunity for communities to connect and exchange at a larger scale, and can have a positive social, economic and political impact in the real world.

Lyst

@Lyst | lyst.co.uk

Lyst is a fashion platform and premium shopping app, offering its members access to the world’s largest selection of iconic fashion brands. Through leveraging a digital-first approach, the company has grown year-on-year. The quarterly 'Lyst Index' is considered an industry-leading report on the brands, trends and practices which will shape the future of fashion.

Navenio

@navenioltd | navenio.com

Navenio’s AI-led indoor location-based solutions help transform and improve workforce efficiency in any type of building and any sector. It has had a dramatic effect on efficiency in UK hospitals resulting in reducing the backlog, better care and improved patient outcomes and are now poised to revolutionise healthcare efficiency worldwide.

ZOE

@join_zoe | joinzoe.com

ZOE is at the cutting-edge of personalised nutrition. Founded by epidemiologists and AI app developers, it enables users to understand their unique biological responses to food. In 2020, it used its existing technology to create the ZOE COVID Study - one of the world's largest COVID-19 studies.

ZOE

@join_zoe joinzoe.com

ZOE is at the cutting-edge of personalised nutrition. Founded by Epidemiologists and AI app developers, it enables users to understand their unique biological responses to food. In 2020, it used its existing technology to create the ZOE COVID Study - one of the world's largest COVID-19 studies

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