London: Digital Capital of Europe?

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PastWinnersfromUK

2016

h"p://london.startups-list.com/

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HeadlinersoutoftheUK

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FinTech

Retail

FashionTech

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Innova>ve“sectors”

Transparent, low-cost money transfers across currency bordersTransferred > £3 billion+16-20% per monthValued at $1 billion

h"ps://transferwise.com/

FinTech

2Estonianexpats

FinTech

RoboAdvisor,construc>ngporUolios,principallybyinves>nginexchange

tradedfunds(ETFs).

FundingCircleisapeer-to-peerlendingplaUorm,withmorethan£600millioninloansfrom40,000investorstomorethan

8,000UKbusinesses.

300bou>ques.1address.FashionTech

Founded in 2008 Marketplace showcasing over 1,000 labels Valued at $1 billion

h"p://www.farfetch.com/

FashionTech

appareldatawarehouse mobileshoppingapplica>on

visualsearchengineforfashion

Fashioninsidersprovidetherightlookforyou

Founded in 2008, Lyst aggregates items from multiple e-commerce sites into universal shopping cart $1 billion valuation> 4.5 million data points per hour

Retail

h"p://www.lyst.co.uk/

JoseNeves

Retail

SimplifyyourSupplyChain

netaporter.com,nowYooxNet-a-PorterGroup,wasfoundedin2000.Itisthe#1luxuryonlineretailer,selling650luxurybrandsto170countries.£654MMinF15(Mar),+23%.11millionUV,31%revenuesfromUS,45%fromEurope,25%ROW.

matchesfashion.com,runbyUlricJerome,70%ownedbyChapmanfounders(startedin1987)andrestbyScoishVCcompany,£150MMinsalesinFY16(Jan)+40%,85%online.72%fromoverseas.#2luxuryonlineretailer.

Pelipod:theworld'smostadvanced,lowcostuna"endedparcelboxforbusiness.WithPelipod,businessescannow

createdistributedpointdeliverynetworksrepalcingtheneedforlockerbanksorstoredepots.

h"p://pelipod.com/

Services

Launched Dec 2000, Quintessentially is a members-only "luxury lifestyle management service" that provides concierge services to its 86,000 subscribers, of which 800 billionaires. Total turnover of £65 million in 2015.

h"p://www.quintessen>ally.co.uk/

Services

WillShooGregOrlowski

OnlineplaUormofferinghomecleanersforafixedfeeof£10/houracrosstheUK,FranceandIreland.$6-millionfundingroundledbyAccelPartnersandnowaggressivelyexpandingintoEurope.

Deliverooturnsyourfavoriteeateriesintotakeawaysforjust£2.50/deliveryandhasalready

signedupalmost1,000restaurants.

FinTech

Retail

FashionTech

Services

Innova>ve“sectors”LUXURY

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