Third major retailer deal signed.
Worth Capital’s founders and associated funds have invested in a diverse range of UK businesses. This spread of market sectors and approaches is part of our commercial diversification strategy. What the businesses have in common is that they all operate in attractive markets that have room for new entrants. Each one has created an innovative product or service and are creating new consumption behaviours, whilst demonstrating the potential to build strong and valuable brands.
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KEY MILESTONES
A start-up’s journey is rarely an easy ride so we’re incredibly proud of the growth these investee companies continue to achieve. Whilst many are still in their infancy, we keep a close eye on their progress and celebrate their milestones along the way.
2018
August, 2018
August, 2018
First production run.
August, 2018
First Shipment of helmets arrive from China.
July, 2018
Second stage winner of HM Treasury ‘Rent Recognition Challenge’.
July, 2018
Funding – EIS
July, 2018
First product shipment from China.
July, 2018
Secured Sainsbury’s listing.
May, 2018
VC Lead Series A investment round.
May, 2018
Opened second store in Chessington World of Adventures.
May, 2018
Nationwide Wagamama listing.
April, 2018
App launched.
April, 2018
Funding – SEIS
March, 2018
First stage winner of HM Treasury ‘Rent Recognition Challenge’.
March, 2018
Partnership with a West Midlands council agreed.
March, 2018
Funding – EIS
March, 2018
Expanded to 26 holiday routes.
March, 2018
100+ brands listed on the platform.
February, 2018
Funding – SEIS
February, 2018
Funding – EIS
February, 2018
Funding – SEIS
February, 2018
Funding – SEIS
January, 2018
Site becomes fully transactional.
2017
December, 2017
Online marketplace launched.
December, 2017
Funding – EIS
November, 2017
Second major retailer deal signed.
November, 2017
Secured Tesco listing.
October, 2017
Funding – EIS
October, 2017
Opened second store in Dulwich.
October, 2017
Launched worlds first dash-cam insurance product.
September, 2017
Serving 6.5k customers per month.
September, 2017
First major retailer deal signed.
July, 2017
Funding – SEIS
July, 2017
Funding – SEIS
July, 2017
Secured Waitrose listing.
July, 2017
Funding – SEIS
April, 2017
Funding – SEIS
April, 2017
Funding – SEIS
April, 2017
Funding – SEIS
April, 2017
Funding – SEIS
January, 2017
Funding – EIS
2016
December, 2016
Funding – EIS
November, 2016
Product listing in John Lewis.
September, 2016
Release of first interactive game – The Bunker.
June, 2016
Secured Boots listing.
May, 2016
Funding – EIS
March, 2016
Funding – EIS
March, 2016
Funding – SEIS
February, 2016
Paul Soanes joined board.
February, 2016
Launched in USA with SaaS model.
January, 2016
Launched in Japan.
2015
October, 2015
Funding – SEIS
September, 2015
Exit to MBO – 18x initial investment.
September, 2015
Series A funding round from Jim Mellon & Regent Pacific Group.
September, 2015
Funding – SEIS
2014
December, 2014
Funding – SEIS
December, 2014
Opened first store in Clapham.
September, 2014
Exit to Westfield – 4 x initial investment.
April, 2014
Funding – SEIS
April, 2014
Funding – SEIS
2013
November, 2013
Funding – EIS
April, 2013
Funding – EIS
January, 2013
Exceeds £100k per month gross sales.
2012
December, 2012
Funding – SEIS
April, 2012
Funding – SEIS
2010
October, 2010
Funding
2008
May, 2008
Exit to private equity – 6.5 x initial investment.
April, 2008
Funding
April, 2008
Funding – EIS
2004
March, 2004
Funding
