101 Best United Kingdom Automotive Startups – The Future of Transportation

August 16, 2021

This article showcases our top picks for the best United Kingdom based Automotive companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Automotive industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.

We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.

We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:

  • Innovation
    • Innovative ideas
    • Innovative route to market
    • Innovative product
  • Growth
    • Exceptional growth
    • Exceptional growth strategy
  • Management
  • Societal impact
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Top United Kingdom Automotive Startups

Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.

Onto

Onto

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Onto is an electric vehicle subscription startup that provides an all-inclusive, hassle-free solution for driving an electric car.

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Wejo

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Wejo gathers & analyzes car data from connected cars to help car manufacturers improve their products through data driven descisions.

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Rolls-Royce

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Rolls-Royce is an industrial technology company that provides integrated power and propulsion solutions.

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Flock Ltd.

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Flock is a London-based, VC and government-backed insurtech providing intelligent insurance to drone operators and commercial motor fleets.

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Arrival

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Arrival is a developer and manufacturer of zero-emission, public transportation vehicles.

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YASA

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Yasa develops and manufactures electric motors and generators of high power and high torque density electric.

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Carwow

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Carwow helps efficiently connect car buyers to car dealers and makes buying a car easy and enjoyable.

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Motorway

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Motorway is the next-generation used car marketplace.

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Secondmind

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Machine learning for automotive innovators

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Drover

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Drover is a mobility-as-a-service platform providing monthly, all-in car subscriptions to its end-customers.

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Hiyacar

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Hiyacar is a UK peer to peer car sharing platform.

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Cazoo

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Cazoo is an online used car marketplace designed to transform the way people buy, finance, or rent used cars.

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Beryl

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The UK’s leading micromobility company

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Cazana

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Cazana is an automotive fintech company that provides vehicle data, valuations, and audiences for the future of mobility.

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Envisics

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Envisics develops a dynamic holography platform for cars, providing enhanced dashboards of information to drivers.

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Riversimple

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Riversimple develops hydrogen fuel-cell cars for clients in the United Kingdom.

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AppyWay

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AppyWay is a kerbside management & technology firm enabling intelligent mobility for cities.

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RAVIN

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Ravin inspects vehicles using everyday mobile or stationary cameras, creating trust in car rental, sharing, sales and insurance.

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Tevva Motors

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Tevva Motors is a developer of modular electrification systems for medium duty commercial vehicles.

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WeVee

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WeVee is a fully integrated electric vehicle price comparison and leasing platform.

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Constellation Automotive Group

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Constellation Automotive Group is a vertically integrated digital used car marketplace.

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Pod Point

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We’re building the infrastructure needed for the mass adoption of electric vehicles in the UK & Europe.

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InstaVolt

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InstaVolt delivers a premium electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure.

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FIA Formula E

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Formula E is a new FIA motor racing championship featuring single-seater cars powered exclusively by electricity.

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MOV.AI

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We provide robotic developers with enterprise grade ROS development & run time environment (Robotics engine platform).

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Splend

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We’re not about cars. We’re about people.

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Intelligent Energy

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Intelligent Energy is a clean power systems company offering fuel cell and hydrogen generation technologies.

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Trunomi

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Enterprise Privacy Platform allowing companies to meet all regulatory requirements for global Data Privacy Regulations

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DriveTribe

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DriveTribe is a digital media platform that allows businesses to create & publish automobile-related contents to their customers.

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The Floow

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The Floow designs the world’s most advanced and lowest-cost telematic systems to make vehicles safer and cheaper for all.

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Immense

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A global decision-support platform for new mobility

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OpenSensors

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OpenSensors is an internet of things company that builds a connected world that puts people first.

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Sunamp

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Sunamp is a company that provides industrial and residential heat battery storage systems.

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E-LeatherGroup

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E-Leather is a revolutionary product that is designed and manufactured to provide an advanced upholstery and cladding material

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ONE MOTO

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WE ARE ONE MOTO. A tech-driven EV manufacturer, focused on the commercial delivery sector and the everyday commuters.

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Eatron Technologies

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Eatron provides Safe AI powered software solutions for Battery Management Systems (BMS) and L2+ ADAS for autonomous driving.

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Cambridge Touch Technologies Ltd.

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Pressure Sensitive Multi-Touch for Next-Generation Smart Devices including Smartphones, Tablets, Automotive and Industrial

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Lotus Cars

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Lotus Cars is a British manufacturer of state of the art, hand built sports cars and formula 1 racing cars.

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OxMet Technologies

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OxMet Technologies develops, licenses, and manufactures proprietary alloys, alloy powders and alloy components.

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elmo

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elmo is a mobility-as-a-service platform providing all-inclusive electric car subscriptions.

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HV Systems

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HV Systems develops and offers hydrogen-powered trucks.

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Zuto

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Zuto is a team of car buying experts that offers one-on-one service, vehicle history checks, and free vehicle valuation checks.

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StickerRide

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Crowdsourcing platform for outdoor advertising on vehicles.

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ClickMechanic

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ClickMechanic is an online marketplace for users to find mechanics.

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Car Throttle

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Car Throttle is the internet’s fastest growing car community.

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Metalysis

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Metalysis, a manufacturer of metals and alloys, offers both economic and environmental benefits over traditional metal production methods.

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ERS Insurance

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ERS Insurance is a market-leading specialist motor insurer based in the United Kingdom.

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Dukosi

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Dukosi is bringing new technology to market drawing on its extensive experience in battery systems

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Tantalum Corporation

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Tantalum Corporation is a company within the Connected Car and Telematics industry.

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Rockar

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Rockar’s digital stores use innovative digital content to provide customers with information

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Hyperdrive Innovation

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Hyperdrive Innovation develops innovative technologies to power electric vehicles, homes and businesses.

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ParcelABC

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ParcelABC is a logistics company that unites thousands of local and international delivery companies.

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Amberjack

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GradWeb has evolved. We are now Amberjack. Experts in future talent and volume recruitment outsourcing, technology and assessment.

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SBD Automotive

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SBD provides independent research and consultancy, informing business decisions on the latest automotive technologies.

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ThingCo

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Telematics, Cars, IoT, SaaS, Insurance, ADAS, Intelligent voice,Automotive

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Peyk

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Peyk is a 24/7 on-demand courier service platform allowing anyone to send or receive anything within the town instantly.

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Dunlop Aircraft Tyres

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Dunlop Aircraft Tyres is a leading independent global designer, manufacturer and retreader of aircraft tires.

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Aston Martin

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Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings manufacture luxury sports cars and grand tourers independently.

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Lightfoot

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Lightfoot is a fresh, vibrant, and highly innovative cleantech engineering company.

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Indra Renewable Technologies

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Indra Renewable Technologies Ltd is a UK based supplier of electric vehicle components and services.

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Neurobotx

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NeurobotX is a combine state-of-the-art neuroscience, AI and robotics in order to create spatial intelligence for autonomous drones & cars.

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CitNOW

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CitNOW is a provider of video software solutions to the automotive industry.

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Jaguar Land Rover

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Jaguar Land Rover manufactures and sells high-performance luxury saloons, specialist sports cars and four-wheel drive off-road vehicles.

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Chargemaster

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Chargemaster Plc benefits from over 25 years collaborative experience of working within the telematics and vehicle orientated

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Prodrive

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Prodrive is one of the world’s leading motorsport

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AJW Consulting

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AJW Consulting – AJW Consulting is organization in the supply, exchange, repair and lease of commercial aircraft spare parts.

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Trojan Energy

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Trojan Energy is an Aberdeen-based green tech start-up.

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Urban Electric Networks

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We’re building low impact charging infrastructure needed for the mass adoption of electric vehicles in cities and towns across the world.

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Surface Transforms Plc

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Surface Transforms Plc is a developer and manufacturer of carbon ceramic products for the brakes market.

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FuroSystems

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We are the direct to consumer brand for elegant, practical and high performance electric vehicles.

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BARO Vehicles

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Tech company that develops products for self driving cars and mobile robots with AI. Building the bridge to autonomous vehicles!

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Ceres Holographics

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Ceres Holographics is enabling next-generation transparent AR displays with innovative holographic technology.

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UK Battery Industrialisation Centre

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UKBIC is transforming battery R&D and development for the automotive sector.

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TyresOnTheDrive.com

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TyresOnTheDrive.com is an online business offering a huge variety of tyres, with mobile tyre fitting, tyre repairs, and recycling services.

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QV Systems

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QV Systems is a technology business that provides a suite of SaaS solutions to digitise asset and automotive finance.

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Road.Travel

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The 1st Global Curated Routes Ecosystem for Sustainable Car Travels and Safe In-Car Experience for Travellers

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JIVR

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JIVR is a hassle-free commuting bike, allowing you to enjoy the benefits of cycling, without any lifestyle compromises.

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Fresh Car Valeting

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Fresh Car Valeting is a platform that offers a complete mobile car cleaning service direct to your home or work place.

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Photocert

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Validates the authenticity of photos & videos and performs image analysis to automate processes with a focus in the insurance sector.

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Spark EV Technology

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Spark develops and supplies personalised journey prediction and map display software products for electric vehicles.

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Book My Garage

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BookMyGarage.com is the UK’s only unbiased, real-time, car servicing comparison site, serving the needs of car owners and garages alike.

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Maaind

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Personalised wellbeing through biometrics and neuroadaptive AI

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Fractal Logistics

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Fractal Logistics is an ocean freight analytics company, reinventing age old industries with big data and machine learning.

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Electric Miles

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Intelligent Internet of Energy Charging Platform

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RoboK

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Cambridge University spin-out building cost-effective 3D sensing algorithms optimised for low-power computing platforms

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Hoppa

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Hoppa provides a range of international transfers for business and holiday travel.

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Vertu Motors

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Vertu Motors plc (which predominantly trades under the Bristol Street Motors, Macklin Motors.

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Moneyshake

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Moneyshake helps people find the best lease deals quickly by comparing prices from the providers.

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Magnetic Systems Technology

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Magtec designs and manufactures electric drive systems and components for all vehicle types.

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Ginger

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Ginger is a British based electric micro-mobility company.

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Gordon Murray Design

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Gordon Murray Design Limited is a British company operating from Shalford in Surrey.

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CarSnip.com

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CarSnip.com operates a used cars search engine in the United Kingdom.

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Collision Management Systems

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Democratising access to corporate and sensor data to make the world safer

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OX

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We deliver clean, affordable transport in emerging markets, creating a self-reinforcing cycle of economic growth and social impact.

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Aeristech Limited

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Aeristech as an engineering R&D consultancy firm to develop Hybrid Turbo Technology.

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Tradewise Insurance Services

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Tradewise Insurance Services is a vertically integrated motor vehicle insurer.

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Carverter

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Carverter is a company that enables customers to find & lease the perfect hybrid or electric vehicle (EV).

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First Line

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First Line is an internationally renowned distributor of premium quality components

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Sherpr

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Sherpr is a no hassle, premium door to door service for shipping your sports equipment

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VocalIQ

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VocalIQ has built a platform for voice interfaces, to voice enable everyones devices and apps.

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VTL Group

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VTL Group is a company that provides complex precision components and assemblies for automotive powertrain applications.

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