Which startups should you be keeping an eye on in 2024? 👀
🗂️ HACE: Data Changing Child Labour – In the age of artificial intelligence, HACE are turning the technology to a truly worthy cause. Their AI-powered Child Labour Index scores companies against a specialised ESG rating to build real-time reports on company labour practices. They aim to raise awareness for the 160 million children currently in child labour, and empower asset managers and investors to make informed investment decisions.
🌊 Molymem Ltd. – This young start-up has one grand ambition – to make clean water and air possible for all. Backed by an experienced team of scientists, engineers and laboratory managers, Molymem are developing a new class of functional and sustainable membranes to address global wastewater, municipal, and industrial water challenges.
🚀 Twine – With freelancing and contracting becoming ever more popular, Twine is the new matchmaker on the block when it comes to finding the perfect freelance fit. Their innovative platform allows job posters to share a detailed brief, so new hires can hit the ground running. And, it's already being used by over 35,000 companies to find creative talent!
🎶 GigPig – Whether you're booking or open for gigs, GigPig is the centralised platform for venues and artists. And with more than 600 venues and 5000 artists signed up across 22 cities, it's no surprise that the company is the UK's fastest-growing live music marketplace.
🔥 Mat Zero – If you're looking to make a difference with your investment, look no further than MatZero. Their safe and sustainable heating mat provides refugees, and those in disaster zones, with vital warmth inside temporary shelters.
🧠 ND Axon Limited – Partnered with the University of Manchester, ND Axon are improving lives for neurodivergent people every day. Their 'Inclusive Recruitment Robot' is geared to neurodiverse candidates, and aims to help businesses recruit, cut hiring costs, and diversify their teams. Beyond that, they also developed a diagnostic tool allowing patients to get an instant neurodiverse diagnosis, without years of waiting.
🏄♂️ adventuro – Ready for an adventure? With Adventuro, you can discover and book over 20 sports -- from paddleboarding to mountain biking to scuba diving! Their simple booking platform makes it easier than ever to find your next adventure, or even gift vouchers to a loved one.
📝 Gaia Learning – Not everyone learns in the same way – this is something Gaia Learning can attest to. Founded by parents of neurodivergent children, their platform provides highly interactive and engaging 30-minute classes with resources available 24/7. And they're registered with the University of Cambridge!
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