Nick Candy

Arctic Shores Ltd. provides innovative and disruptive recruitment tech business. It offers psychometric games, psychometric testing, serious games, big data, recruitment innovation, recruitment software, selection algorithms, and data driven hiring. The company was founded by Robert Newry and Safe Hammad in April 2014 and is headquartered in Manchester, the United Kingdom.

Vis Entertainment Ltd. develops video game software. The company is headquartered in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom.

Starling Bank Ltd. is a fully licensed bank that offers a free, award-winning digital business account to UK businesses. The bank is based in London, UK, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The bank provides a range of services, including business overdrafts, depositing cheques via the app, and flexible integrations with smart products. Starling Bank also offers loans through the government-backed recovery loan scheme and an unsecured business loan. The British company was founded in 2014 by Anne Elizabeth Boden and Julian Sawyer, and the CEO is John Mountain.

GoCompare Group plc operates as a UK price comparison website. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Coedkernew, The United Kingdom.

Kayak Software Corp. operates as an online travel agency. It offers fare information from airlines and hotels. The firm also develops and operates websites and mobile applications that provide destination information, travel tips, member discounts, and hotel descriptions. The company was founded by Daniel Stephen Hafner, Gregory E. Slyngstad, Douglas Feirstein, Terrell B. Jones, and Paul M. English in 2004 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT.

Spotify AB operates as holding company with interests in music streaming services. The company was founded by Daniel Ek and Martin Lorentzon in 2006 and is headquartered in Luxembourg.

Plan9 Technology Incubator provides investment services. The company was founded by Umar Saif in August 2012 and is headquartered in Lahore, Pakistan.

Mortgage Gym Ltd. develops mortgage mobile application. The company was founded by David John Stephen Vertannes and John Ingram in 2016 and is headquartered in Reading, the United Kingdom.

Seed Haus Investments Ltd. (Seed Haus Partners) is a venture capital subsidiary of Seed Haus Ltd. founded by Calum Forsyth and Robin Knox in 2017. The firm is headquartered at Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

Alvarez & Marsal, Inc. engages in the provision of consulting services. It offers business advisory, performance improvement, turnaround management, and interim management services. The company was founded by Antonio Clemente Alvarez II and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Green Man Gaming Ltd. engages in the provision of online gaming services. The company was founded by David Clark and Paul Sulyok on October 27, 2004, and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

1616 Media Ltd. operates as a software publishing company. It has developed a globally disruptive, SAAS-model media distribution platform, as well as having brought to market and started to commercialise said platform’s first use case-Momentful. Momentful is an app that allows users to send ‘Moments’ - multi-stage, high value, personalised greetings to people on a 1-to-1 (consumer) or 1-to-many (business) basis. The company was founded by Edward Suzanne and John Osborne on June 11, 2015 and is headquartered in York, the United Kingdom.

Omnicom Media Group UK Ltd. operates as an advertising agency. The private company is based in London, UK. Dan Clays has been the CEO of the British company since 2019.

PHD Media Ltd. provides advertising services. The firm provides international and domestic media planning and direct marketing services. The company was founded by David Pattison, Nick Horswell and Jonathan Durden on September 19, 1989 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Alzheimer's Research UK is a leading charity based in Cambridge, UK, that was founded in 1992 and is headed by CEO Hilary Evans. Alzheimer's Research UK is forging partnerships at home and across the globe to defeat dementia sooner. The organization specializes in finding preventions, treatments, and a cure for dementia. The British company currently supports pioneering dementia research projects worth nearly £34 million in leading universities across the UK. The charity funds and delivers pioneering research to revolutionize the way we treat, diagnose, and prevent dementia. The non-profit company stands for everyone affected by dementia and aim to find a cure for the disease. The organization challenges perceptions of dementia using an orange and encourages people to share a better understanding of the disease.

Entrepreneurial Scotland Ltd. provides educational and trainings. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Glasgow, the United Kingdom.

Bam! Entertainment, Inc. develops interactive entertainment software solutions. It publishes titles for the interactive entertainment hardware platforms, such as Sony's PlayStation and PlayStation 2, Nintendo's Gamecube, Nintendo 64, Game Boy Color and Game Boy Advance, Microsoft's Xbox, portable handheld devices manufactured by Palm and Handspring, and for personal computers. The company was incorporated in October 1999 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Southpaw Communications Ltd. operates advertising agencies. Its services include business consulting, strategy, creative, execution and content activism. The company is headquartered in Royal Tunbridge Wells, the United Kingdom.

Ant Workshop Ltd. is a British video game development company founded in 2015. The company is based in Edinburgh, UK. The company provides video game development services.

Part of GreySpark Partners Inc., Grey Spark Partners Ltd. is a financial consultancy firm based in London, UK. GreySpark Partners provides expert advice to investment banks, hedge funds, and asset management firms. The British company specializes in high-quality capital markets research that helps industry leaders understand micro- and macro-level industry changes and develop successful, responsive strategies and solutions. The company has a deep understanding of the financial services sector, gained through their collective experience, creativity, and tenacity. GreySpark Partners also offers cyber security assurance, risk management, and testing services. The company has identified an opportunity to create a new analysis, advisory, and research-centric service offering designed to provide buy-side firms, financial technology vendors, and sell-side institutions with a new form of thought leadership content. The company was founded in 2009, and its CEO is Frederic Dominique Ponzo.

Magna Imperio Systems Corp. develops and manufactures desalination water treatment systems. The firm offers mobile systems, process validation, brackish water treatment, high silica treatment, and brine recovery. The company was founded by Grant Page in 2014 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Greyparrot.ai Ltd. provides software solution for recycling and waste managemetn industry. The company was founded by Mikela Druckman, Nikola Sivacki, Marco Paladini and Ambarish Mitra on November 30, 2018 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Off-The-Grid Ventures Management LLC (Off The Grid Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Olivier Poissonnier, Christopher Haire and Mat Peyron. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Chroma Developments Ltd. is a British property development company that identifies opportunities and brings together the best creative minds, construction experts, and project management to deliver award-winning property projects. Chroma Developments is based in Dundee, UK, and is headed up by Managing Director Stewart Clark. The company takes unloved places and makes them living and vibrant spaces that breathe new life back into the community. The team behind Chroma Developments is part of Chroma Ventures, which was co-founded by Scottish entrepreneurs and founders of 4J Studios, Paddy Burns and Chris Van Der Kuyl. The company is committed to creating buildings that are fit for a sustainable future, with environmental considerations built in from the start. Chroma Developments' flagship development is Water's Edge, which is a multi-award-winning building with a modern aesthetic and cutting-edge technology.

Chroma Ventures (Chroma Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2021 by Paddy Burns and Christiaan Richard David van der Kuyl. The firm is headquartered in Scotland, United Kingdom.

Part of 4J Studios Group Ltd., 4J Studios Ltd. is a game development studio that was founded in 2005 by Christiaan Richard David van der Kuyl and Paddy Burns. The company is based in Dundee, UK. 4J Studios is best known for developing Minecraft Console Edition. The British company has an experienced team of designers, technology and games programmers, and artists, and their ethos is to combine innovation and creativity. Paddy Burns has been the CEO since 2005.

Stormcloud Games Ltd. is an award-winning independent game developer based in Dundee, UK. Stormcloud's experienced and talented development team has a fantastic track record for delivering amazing licensed IP and original IP products on-time, on-budget, and to the highest quality. The British company has worked on a variety of diverse products, including Island Saver, a financial education game aimed at children aged 6-12 years old, which has amassed over 3 million downloads since its launch. Stormcloud Games is currently looking for 3D generalist artists to join their studio in Dundee. Founded in 2012, the company offers a full game development service from concept to completion.

Part of Parsley Box Group Plc, Parsley Box Ltd. is a British company that provides ready meals and delivery services. The company is based in Edinburgh, UK. The company was founded in 2017 by Rosemary Adrienne Charlotte MacAulay, Gordon MacAulay. The CEO is Kevin Matthew Dorren.

brightsolid Ltd. began life in 1995 as Scotland Online and is a leading UK independent provider of IT business services to large public and private sector organizations. They help its clients to design and implement high volume, high availability, high performance online products and services, and have done so successfully since they became one of the pioneering Internet companies of the mid 1990s. brightsolid has two divisions, online publishing and online technologies. brightsolid's online technology division is a leading UK independent provider of online IT business services and an ISP delivering business-critical services. The company's online technologies division specializes in managing clients' information availability and online presence through hosting, internet access, applications and business continuity products and services. Business Continuity is ensured with dual location and disaster recovery services, including a fully equipped Workplace Recovery suite managed via its partnership with SunGard. brightsolid operates its own data center underpinned by a resilient and secure network with dual location and disaster recovery options. brightsolid takes its environmental responsibilities very seriously and is ISO14001 certified, which is the standard designed to help organizations minimize how their operations negatively affect the environment. brightsolid's online publishing division has significant expertise In building innovative online businesses around people and places. It manages ScotlandsPeople.gov.uk, a partnership between the General Register Office for Scotland, the National Archives of Scotland and the Court of the Lord Lyon. In 2007, brightsolid acquired findmypast.com, an online family history site. findmypast.com was the first website to put the complete birth, marriage and death indexes for England and Wales online. The company also successfully launched ancestorsonboard.com; the online passenger lists records resource, for The National Archives in January 2007. It included details of over 24 million travelers, including the historic details of the Titanic's maiden voyage. brightsolid recently launched the group's first, and Scotland's only, online magazine 'Discover My Past Scotland'. Headquartered in Dundee, the company is owned by the publishers D.C. Thomson and has offices in Edinburgh and London.

Ace Aquatec Ltd. provides aquaculture solutions. Its products include Predator Control, Electric Stunning, Biomass Measurement, Sea lice removal, and Offshore. The company was founded by John Ace Hopkins and Annette Pyne-Carter in 1999 and is headquartered in Dundee, the United Kingdom.

Puny Astronaut Ltd. is a company that is based in the sunny city of , , a cultural hub buzzing with creative energy. The British company offers a playful world for their customers.

Broker Insights Ltd. improves sales and distribution performance in commercial insurance by connecting insurers with new brokers. The company is based in Dundee, UK. The British company's innovative platform helps deliver stronger connectivity between local independent brokers and insurers, providing quality products. Fraser Matthew Edmond has been the CEO of the company since 2017.

TV Squared Ltd. provides marketing and advertising services. It offers platform that provides television impression drives revenue through online, mobile and second screen for advertisers looking for accurate same day television attribution. The company was founded by Calum John Smeaton and Hew Bruce-Gardyne in 2012 and is headquartered in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom.

Big Clever Learning Ltd. is a private-equity backed business that focuses on acquiring, developing, and building digital education products and technologies for children, young adults, and students. Its brands include Sherston, Kizzu, and Digital Theatre. The company was founded on June 8, 2015 is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.