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Some recent examples of companies that have been successful in raising investment from OION Ltd investors and/or the OION Fund can be found below.

Alvant

Increasing the capability of the world’s most demanding products through the application of advanced materials and manufacturing techniques.

Sector

Manufacture/Engineering

Stage

Growth (established sales)

Investment required

£2,500,000

Inovo Robotics

Inovo Robotics is developing a modular robotic arm for the manufacturing industry.

Sector

Manufacture/Engineering

Stage

Startup (pre revenue)

Investment required

£1,500,000

Delic

A one-stop shop for music making with a blockchain-based exchange and frictionless end-to-end workflow for the creation and distribution of music.

Sector

Technology/IT/Software

Stage

Startup (pre revenue)

Investment required

£300,000

Hummingbird Technologies

An artificial intelligence business for agriculture, using drone and satellite imagery to help farmers see problems early in their crops.

Sector

Technology/IT/Software

Stage

Growth (established sales)

Investment required

£3,000,000

CHAIN Biotech

CHAIN’s new class of biotherapeutic is transformative offering a more effective and affordable treatment for chronic gut related diseases.

Sector

Life Science/Pharma

Stage

Startup (pre revenue)

Investment required

£500,000

Rovco

Rovco is a new entrant technology company focused on disrupting the subsea industry using 3D visualisation and artificial intelligence.

Sector

Manufacture/Engineering

Stage

Early stage (first sales)

Investment required

£500,000

Labrador

Labrador uses technology to automatically switch residential customers to the cheapest energy tariffs that meet their preferences.

Sector

Consumer/Retail

Stage

Early stage (first sales)

Investment required

£1,500,000

MusicGurus

MusicGurus is the e-learning platform for the music industry, revolutionizing the way that music is learned and taught.

Sector

Web/Internet

Stage

Growth (established sales)

Investment required

£750,000

Tethered Drone Systems

A tethered and autonomous drone that powers continuous flight up to 120m providing secure HD video and high bandwidth data streaming.

Sector

Manufacture/Engineering

Stage

Early stage (first sales)

Investment required

£215,000

Oxford nanoSystems

Oxford nanoSystems develop innovative coating technologies to improve heat transfer in components for industrial, transport and electronics platforms.

Sector

Manufacture/Engineering

Stage

Startup (pre revenue)

Investment required

£1,000,000

Synseer

Synseer is an enterprise platform for collaborative decision making. It is underpinned by a Virtual Facilitator to drive faster, simpler and better decisions.

Sector

Technology/IT/Software

Stage

Early stage (first sales)

Investment required

£1,300,000

Pireta

Pireta enable smart textiles by adding conductivity to fabrics using their unique process, applied at any stage from yarn to garment.

Sector

Manufacture/Engineering

Stage

Startup (pre revenue)

Investment required

£400,000

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