These are the slides that accompanied the Q4 2021 Quarterly Investment Briefing for the South West on 6th December. The event included a lightning talk from Silicon Valley Bank and an update on the region from mBriony Phillips, Rocketmakers. Slides 25-28 include information about those 18 companies that are actively raising investment in Q4 2021. Check out the disclaimer - these aren't recommendations, just information.

1. Q4 Quarterly
Investment Briefing
Reflecting on 2021
Monday 6th December
Engine Shed, BS1 6QH
#QIBriefing

2. QIB Guiding Principles
Those who attend the Quarterly Investment Briefing
share three common principles:
• Whoever attends is an active or potentially active investor,
or manager of investors – or enabler of investment activity.
• Whatever is presented is informative, fact-based and
regionally relevant.
• We value the opportunity to learn equally with the
opportunity to share.

3. Agenda
12:40 – 12:50 Welcome and scene setting
12:50 - 13:35 Lightning Talks
+ Silicon Valley Bank
+ Huboo YOU!
13:35 - 13:50 Beauhurst data & who’s raising
13:50 - 14:30 Networking

4. Good news...
In Q4 (so far), 76 companies in the South West have raised:
£498,000,000
collectively

5. Quarterly Investment Briefing Q4 2021 #QIBriefing

6. Raised successfully in Q4 2021 (76)
South West
Vertical Aerospace
Develops aerospace technology, specialising in
electric aviation for urban air travel.
Clearbank
Operates a clearing bank that aims to increase efficiency
and transparency in the banking industry.
Ultraleap
Develops hardware that tracks spatial
movements of the user, allowing them to
interact with digital content. + Crowdcube
+ Degould
+ Yaqrit
+ Clue
+ Imophoron
Cornish Lithium
Provides a range of nutritional pet food.
Old Mill
Provides accountancy and financial advisory services.
Netomnia
Provides fibre broadband to businesses and homes.
Huboo
Provides fulfilment services to e-commerce businesses.

7. Silicon Valley Bank
Dom Honmong || Jorrell McCalla
@SVB_UK
Read the full market report: https://www.svb.com/trends-insights/reports/state-of-
the-markets-2021-q4-report

8. Rocketmakers
Briony Phillips
@Rocketmakers

9. 2021 ytd

11. 313 companies
across the South West
have raised £916m
...so far in 2021

12. 3 x £100m +
3 x £50m +
10 x £10m to £18m
14 undisclosed amount

13. 50 x £1m to £8m
31 x £500k to £999k
41 x £300k to £499k
73 x £100k - £299k
88 x up to £99k

14. https://techspark.co/blog/category/investment/

18. Identifies 516 companies that have received
Equity Investment in West of England

20. Total amount raised
South West
Q3 -> Q4

21. Sectors

22. Top Funders
by number of
fundraising
[this quarter]

23. Top funders by
value of
fundraising

24. Raising equity funding Q4 2021
The activities of the Investment Activator Programme (and specifically the Silicon Gorge Pitch Competition, Quarterly Investment Briefing and Pitch Me events) do not give advice on the risks of investment and are not authorised to
carry on investment business under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (‘the Act’). Before investing in a project about which information is provided herein, potential investors are strongly recommended to take advice from a
person authorised under the Act who specialises in advising on investments of this nature. Opportunities showcased here have been reviewed and selected NOT verified.
An open call to anyone, not vetted or reviewed.
18 £9.3m
Companies In total

25. SpaceBands £600k
Wearable technology to make workplaces a safer
space. After gaining extensive press coverage and
1k+ customers with their social distancing device.
Raising Q4 2021 – an open call £600k - £2.5m
MyNestBox £600k
Enabling more people to own good quality homes
and we do this by using data science to make
property assessment instant.
The activities of the Investment Activator Programme (and specifically the Silicon Gorge Pitch Competition, Quarterly Investment Briefing and Pitch Me events) do not give advice on the risks of investment and are not authorised to
carry on investment business under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (‘the Act’). Before investing in a project about which information is provided herein, potential investors are strongly recommended to take advice from a
person authorised under the Act who specialises in advising on investments of this nature. Opportunities showcased here have been reviewed and selected NOT verified.
Stornaway.io £2.5m
The no code interactive video platform and game
engine. Like Unity or Adobe but designed for
interactive video storytelling.
Data Duopoly £600k
The “Waze” of venue navigation, working to
create a better experience for visitors and helping
venues make better decisions.
Airway Medical £750k
Portable airway suction device that is 80% lighter,
smaller and cheaper than current technology

26. Raising Q4 2021 – an open call £500k
The activities of the Investment Activator Programme (and specifically the Silicon Gorge Pitch Competition, Quarterly Investment Briefing and Pitch Me events) do not give advice on the risks of investment and are not authorised to
carry on investment business under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (‘the Act’). Before investing in a project about which information is provided herein, potential investors are strongly recommended to take advice from a
person authorised under the Act who specialises in advising on investments of this nature. Opportunities showcased here have been reviewed and selected NOT verified.
GlasData £500k
Create real change by solving everyday problems
for the agri sector using IoT sensors and our
unique GlasCore platform.
Data Cubed £500k
The only business tool to provide instant
dashboards and benchmarking to SMEs – myDATA3
Leafe £500k
App that solves food businesses problems by
removing the need for paper in any management
or compliance processes.
Siloton £500k
Developing a new generation of ophthalmic imaging
system that is portable and an order of magnitude
less expensive than existing alternatives.

27. Raising Q4 2021 – an open call £300k - £320k
Radii Devices Ltd £320k
Exist to improve the quality of life for those who
require skin-connecting medical devices, such as
prosthetics and orthotics.
The activities of the Investment Activator Programme (and specifically the Silicon Gorge Pitch Competition, Quarterly Investment Briefing and Pitch Me events) do not give advice on the risks of investment and are not authorised to
carry on investment business under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (‘the Act’). Before investing in a project about which information is provided herein, potential investors are strongly recommended to take advice from a
person authorised under the Act who specialises in advising on investments of this nature. Opportunities showcased here have been reviewed and selected NOT verified.
Shwap £300k
Enables brands to launch their resale, repair and
recycling marketplaces to grow their profit and lower
their environmental impact.
Presca Ltd £300k
E-commerce led sustainable sportswear brand with
global ambitions.
Workbit £300k
Platform that enables the creation of technical
training content for the workforces of the future.
All about the cooks £325k
The online platform which makes it easy to buy and
sell home-cooked food.

28. Raising Q4 2021 – an open call £150k - £250k
Internet Speed Monitor Ltd £175k
User-friendly, plug and play device that automatically
measures and analyses broadband network quality, even
when the internet connection is notably slow.
The activities of the Investment Activator Programme (and specifically the Silicon Gorge Pitch Competition, Quarterly Investment Briefing and Pitch Me events) do not give advice on the risks of investment and are not authorised to
carry on investment business under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (‘the Act’). Before investing in a project about which information is provided herein, potential investors are strongly recommended to take advice from a
person authorised under the Act who specialises in advising on investments of this nature. Opportunities showcased here have been reviewed and selected NOT verified.
Regulation Technologies Ltd £150k
Way to transform massive unmanageable open datasets
into meaningful networks and built tools that uncover
unique insights.
PEEQUAL £250k
UK's first touch free women's urinal.
Sail Ties Ltd £150k
Strava of sailing - Where you can capture, relive and
share your sailing experience.

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https://platform.investwest.online/groups/qib/signup

30. Quarterly
Investment
Briefing
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Thur 24 March 2022