Fundraising Success For PACP Client – Boulevard
Congratulations to our client Boulevard on securing funding from F+L Capital to support next steps for their innovative business that’s been recognised in the Fast Growth 50 Index.
PACP and Managing Partner, Greg Tufnell, have been long term advisers to founder Dom Portman and team at this unique business connecting individual brands and suppliers with online marketplaces to support product listings with tech.
It’s already established on top platforms including B&Q, Amazon and Superdrug, and about to launch on Tesco, Matalan, Wilko and Harvey Norman.
F+L Capital were attracted to Boulevard’s large customer base and its unique tech platform, hitting their sweet spot of working with innovative businesses to build their custom tech and raise them to the next level.
This latest funding round for Boulevard will support continued global expansion on its incredible journey. The current round is still open for investment – for more information about the business and opportunity, please contact greg@pa-capitalpartners.com
PACP Online Pitch Event – Sustainability: Reducing Waste
Wednesday 20th November 2024, 2pm-3pm (UK Time)
Click here to register to attend.
We’re delighted that Circular Economy expert, Jenna Browne, will be joining us to give her insights into sustainability and innovation, including her experiences of securing grant funding.
Summary of pitching businesses:
Company 1: A £2m ARR marketplace platform re-commercing beauty brands and products because the industry has a waste problem and this business fixes that.
Raise: £1m (EIS pending)
Company 2: A circular marketplace for pre-loved fashion; the first B2C commercially scalable solution for returned and damaged textiles, incentivising customers to trade their own unwanted clothes to promote waste to wealth and barter for better concepts.
Raise: £1m
Company 3: The world’s only skincare brand dedicated to preventing and corrected mental-stress induced skin aging, positioned at the forefront of the emerging psychodermatology trend.
Raise: £1m
PACP Online Pitch Event – Sustainability & Impact
Wednesday 27th November 2024, 2pm-3pm (UK Time)
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Sustainability Consultant, Paul Ioannou, will be joining us to give his insights into businesses driving change and creating social value for employees, customers and communities.
Summary of pitching businesses:
Company 1: With revenues of +£1m, this marketplace model empowers conscious consumers to look good, feel good and do good, bringing the best vegan fashion in the world all in one place.
Raise: £450k EIS eligible
Company 2: An ‘impact and service’ business with £500k ARR on a mission to embed positive impact into companies and brands, their products and services, by proving the case for climate action.
Raise: £2m EIS eligible
Company 3: The world’s first graphite 3D printing process, turning sequestered carbon into high performance electrical and thermal products.
Raise: £1.5m EIS eligible (plus £0.5m grant assistance)
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