Portfolio
3
companies
Careercake
Careercake provides online learning and career development resources for workplace teams.
Digital Asset Services
Digital Asset Services builds blockchain based security and insurance products for cryptocurrency holdings.
Simply Do Ideas
Simply Do Ideas provides cloud software to help organisations test and develop early stage concepts.
Phil Buck
Chairman
The funding round was led by angel investor Ashley Cooper with participation from Angels Invest Wales and Hambro Perks Insurtech Gateway.
"David and his co-founders make an impressive team who have developed a massively scalable, market leading technology that addresses a real need in a huge growth sector. Our investment syndicate is excited to be backing DAS and I am delighted to have led this funding round accessing the Wales Angel Co-investment Fund."
The funding round was led by the Development Bank of Wales with participation from angel investors.
"We want to “Power Up” employees so that they feel confident in the workplace, no matter where they sit. With this new focus and investment, we felt the time was right to re-brand the platform. This latest round of funding will help us to accelerate the growth of the brand and work towards our goal of becoming the Netflix of career development. We are hugely proud of the success that Careercake has had to date and thrilled with the support we have had from the Development Bank of Wales and our investors."
The funding round was led by Chairman Ashley Cooper and will support the company in scaling its innovation platforms.
"We are now in a world where it is crucial to have a creative and innovative mindset. Our technology is unlocking the entrepreneurial behaviours of individuals, organisations and communities by digitally bringing people together. This opens up access to previously untapped resources, ideas and solutions while seamlessly bridging the gap between industry and academia."
