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The UK Investor Magazine provides analysis and insight into the world of investing covering shares, funds, private equity and alternatives
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he UK Investor Magazine was delighted to welcome Eric Degolier, Founder & CEO Body Rocket, for a deep dive into the world’s first real-time drag meter, a device capable of offering precise drag measurement directly integrated into a cyclist’s bike.Body Rocket has taken the power of a cyclist wind tunnel and placed it in the pockets of everyday cyclists. Body Rocket is the first and only company to integrate the aerodynamic technology found in wind tunnels directly into bikes.By leveraging AI, Body Rocket has developed a consumer-friendly interface that breaks down aerodynamics’ complexity into easy-to-understand and easy-to-action metrics.The technology is being used by Olympic triathlon champion Kristian Blummenfelt, current world champion Beth Potter, Ironman and 2x Ironman 70.3 champion Gustav Iden, World #6 Indie Lee, and former world hour record holder Alex Dowsett.Body Rocket is raising funds to propel its growth strategy and make its technology available to the wider $12.9bn premium cycling market.Find out more on Crowdcube here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The UK Investor Magazine was delighted to be joined by Nigel Pocklington, CEO of Good Energy, to explore the company’s progress over the past year.We start by looking at operational progress. The company has moved away from being an energy generator to an end-to-end energy services company. Nigel outlines how this was achieved and what it means for both customers and shareholders.Good Energy has invested in market-leading EV charging app Zap Map – we touch on its progress to date and what the plans are for the future.After releasing 2023 full-year results this week, Nigel outlines the momentum building across Good Energy as we break down the numbers.Nigel finishes by detailing the medium and long-term strategy for the business. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The UK Investor Magazine was thrilled to welcome Dan Squires, Head of UK Sales at Saxo, for a deep dive into trading fees, the evolution of investment products, and the growing popularity of ETFs.The conversation starts with looking at fees and how reducing fees can enhance investment terms over the long term. Dan explains recent changes at Saxo and why they were made.We explore the types of strategies that are most heavily impacted by lower fees, for example, short-term trading indices versus long term investing in ETFs.Saxo has made a big push into offering ETFs, and we look at how the market is developing and the options available for investors.Dan outlines the most popular ETFs used by Saxo’s clients and details the specific strategies they pursue when investing in ETFs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The UK Investor Magazine was delighted to be joined by Dan Hubert, CEO and Founder of AppyWay, to discuss their current Crowdcube round and plans to revolutionise car parking.AppyWay has brought together parking/loading maps, occupancy data and cashless payments to offer local authorities and drivers a unique service that helps efficient travel and parking, while reducing emissions.The company has developed a SaaS business model generating recurring revenues from multi-year kerbside management system contracts sold to local government and private operators Data Licensing (B2B & B2C). It also operates a cashless parking app with unique kerbside access visibility to help drivers save time and money.AppyWay has smashed its target on Crowdcube and is now overfunding with availability for new investors.Find out more on Crowdcube here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The UK Investor Magazine was thrilled to be joined by Dr Clifford Gross, CEO of Tekcapital, to discuss the recent developments at the technology investment company.Dr Clifford Gross provides an update on Tekcapitals portfolio companies and outlines the core plans for 2024.We discuss Guident’s new headquarters, funding opportunities and the timeline for a potential listing.Tekcapital recently earmarked £500,000 for investment in Generative AI. We look at how this investment could be made and when. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The UK Investor Magazine was thrilled to welcome Fred Soneya, Co-Founder of Haatch, for a deep-dive into Haatch’s SEIS and EIS funds, which are exclusively available to high-net-worth individuals and sophisticated investors. Find out more about Haatch’s SEIS & EIS Funds here. Haatch invests in B2B SaaS companies at the pre-seed and seed stages with the aim of taking them to £1m in revenue – the Series A benchmark. We explore Haatch’s sweet spot for investment, detailing investee companies’ stages in their lifecycle and the key milestones for portfolio companies. Fred explains the importance of portfolio companies identifying deep pains in their customer bases that support long-term recurring revenue generation. We touch on examples of these pains in Haatch’s portfolio company. Haatch has had a number of exits, and we look at how the process of exiting an investment has influenced the types of companies Haatch seeks out.Fred explains the recent exciting developments in SEIS rules and what it means for investors. Find out more about Haatch’s SEIS & EIS Funds here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The UK Investor Magazine was thrilled to be joined by Marc Kimsey, Director of F&O Research, for a broad discussion focused on the tactical approach to global equities.Register for the UK Investor Magazine Investor Conference at the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) 13th MarchWe explore the potential scenarios for UK and US equities in the coming months in the run-up to elections.Consideration is paid to interest rates and how the equity market may behave in reaction to upcoming decisions.Marc provides insights into a selection of UK equities highlighting FTSE 350 companies he feels are worth adding to a watchlist.We touch on Taylor Wimpey, Barclays, and JD Sports.Download Report: Two US Stocks Picks for 2024 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The UK Investor Magazine was delighted to welcome Charles Archer to the Podcast for a deep-dive into a selection of UK small-caps.Please register for the UK Investor Magazine Investor Conference at the London Stock Exchange here.We start with a market overview, including the influences of monetary policy on growth companies and what to expect from the upcoming budget.We discuss:Premier African Minerals (LON:PREM)Avacta (LON:AVCT)Tekcapital (LON:TEK)Golden Metal Resource (LON:GMET)Greatland Gold (LON:GGP)Acuity RM (LON:ACRM)hVIVO (LON:HVO) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The UK Investor Magazine was thrilled to be joined by Stephen Crosher, CEO and Co-Founder of RheEnergise, to discuss the company’s long-duration power storage technology designed to enhance and stabilise the distribution of renewable power.RheEnergise is revolutionising pumped hydro energy storage which turns small hills into giant batteries. RheEnergise has developed a high-density, low-viscosity liquid that enables the storage of power to be released in times of high energy demand.Stephen provides comparisons against other power storage methods including lithium batteries and traditional pumped hydro.RheEnergise are engaged with major players in the power industry and has a number of early facilities planned for 2024.The company is currently raising funds on Crowdcube as part of a wider funding round to scale the business in line with growth in power storage demand.Find out more on Crowdcube here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The UK Investor Magazine was delighted to speak with Rick Guiney, CEO of MicroSalt plc, on the low-sodium technology company’s first day of dealing on London’s AIM.MicroSalt are the first company to be listed on London’s AIM in 2024.Rick details the health crisis associated with high-sodium consumption and how MicroSalt’s low-sodium technology can help prevent premature deaths.The World Health Organisation estimates £1.8m die each year due to the overconsumption of salt.MicroSalt is working with some of the world’s largest food companies to reformulate recipe ingredients to reduce sodium content using MicroSalt technology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The UK Investor Magazine was delighted to welcome Judith Batchelar OBE, Non-Executive Chair of MicroSalt, for a fascinating conversation focused on reducing sodium intake, the health benefits of doing so, and the regulatory environment supporting action on salt.Judith started her career in biochemistry before spending 35 years in the food and food retail industry, serving as a director of Sainsbury and Safeway and in senior roles at Marks & Spencer. Judith is a Fellow of the Institute of Food Science and Technology and the President of the British Nutrition Foundation.Our discussion is dedicated to the millions of people who die prematurely each year from cardiovascular diseases and the actions undertaken by governments and businesses to help fight the overconsumption of sodium.The World Health Organisation has recently released research concluding every $1 spent reducing sodium intake can save $12 in healthcare costs treating people impacted by cardiovascular disease.MicroSalt has developed a low-sodium salt technology that reduces sodium in salt by up to 50% and has inked agreements with one of the world’s largest snack food companies, among many others. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The UK Investor Magazine was thrilled to welcome Fiona Cincotta, Senior Market Analyst at City Index, to the podcast for a broad discussion about the biggest trading themes of early 2024.In this podcast, we focus on interest rates, oil, GBP/USD, UK supermarkets and US banks.We frame our conversation around market expectations and the hard results traders are likely to see from corporates and central banks in early 2024.Fiona provides potential trading scenarios for the key markets under discussion both from a fundamental and technical perspective. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The UK Investor Magazine was delighted to welcome Ed Croft, CEO of Stockopedia, for a deep dive into the makings of multibagger shares.Download ‘The makings of a multibagger’ and explore 10 multibagging sharesMulti-Baggers – these are the stocks which can make a portfolio.Owning just one can transform your returns and lead to a great acceleration of personal wealth. Everybody looks abroad enviously at the US stock market, but in a very difficult decade for the UK economy, a selection of outstanding shares have dramatically beaten the market.Ed provides deep insight into the key characteristics driving the returns of multibagging shares and what investors should consider when buying high-growth companies.Careful attention is paid to the financial ratios and metrics shared by companies that produce returns many times the original investment.Download the full report here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The UK Investor Magazine was thrilled to be joined Tim Evans, CEO and Founder of 3ti, an award-winning B Corp specialising in solar power generation, storage and EV charging.Find out more on Crowdcube here.Their mission is to ‘Leave Something Better Behind’.3ti has established solar car park facilities for partners including Bentley, JPMorgan, NHS and MoD. The company has over 900 sales enquiries and is raising funds to meet this demand.The business’s economics are compelling. On average, 3ti’s solar car park produces £1,000 in energy cost savings per year per car parking space.In addition to its core services, the company is developing new vehicle-to-grid (V-to-G) technology. V-to-G enables power stored in electric vehicles to be supplied to the wider network, generating grid management fees.Tim explains the favourable regulatory environment and market opportunity for 3ti. The company is exploring expansion into the United States to meet burgeoning demand.3ti will be holding a series of webinars and investor open days.Register for 3ti’s Open Days and Webinars here.Don’t invest unless you’re prepared to lose all the money you invest. This is a high-risk investment and you are unlikely to be protected if something goes wrong. Take 2 mins to learn more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The UK Investor Magazine was delighted welcome Eric Kihlstrom, CEO of Centaur Robotics, for a deep-dive into their electric mobility vehicle designed to give people more freedom.Find out more about Centaur Robotics on Seedrs here.6 million people in the UK and 34 million in the US can’t walk 400 metres. Centaur’s mission is to provide an aesthetically pleasing mobility vehicle with a high level of agility that is able to manoeuvre in areas alternatives can’t.The management team includes executives with decades of experience at Ford and leading the UK government’s efforts in longevity and helping people in later life.The company has been engaged by Emirates Airlines to help boost bookings by providing a better customer experience for people with mobility impairment. Centaur’s aim is for their vehicles to be used on cruise ships, museums, and other public venues.The product has been displayed at the Victoria & Albert Museum, won various design awards, and received three grants from Innovate UK.One of Britain’s greatest Paralympic athletes, Tanni Grey-Thompson, is an ambassador and has said Centaur gives her “the freedom to do what you want, when you want.”The current Seedrs campaign will provide the funds to take their product to market and start generating revenue. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dan Nickols, head of strategy, UK small and mid-cap at Jupiter Asset Management and manager of the Rights and Issues Investment Trust delivers a compelling case for UK growth companies at a time when many stocks within the sector offer deep historical value.Visit the Rights and Issues Investment Trusts website here.Dan explains the current environment for UK small and mid-cap’s from a macro-economic perspective before outlining the specific companies he and his team have been adding to their portfolio in preparation for the cyclical recovery.Jupiter Asset Management took over the Rights and Issues mandate last year and has since moulded the portfolio to their way of thinking while staying true to the investment philosophy that produced a 144% return over the past ten years.We explore the trust’s positioning and blended top-down, bottom-up approach to stock selection. Dan highlights the highly concentration nature of the portfolio with just 23 high-conviction selections.We finish with Dan’s outlook for UK small and mid-caps and catalysts for a recovery. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The UK Investor Magazine was delighted to have Harald Braun, CEO of Guident, back on the Podcast to discuss the latest developments at Guident, an autonomous and electric vehicle technology company based in Florida.Guident has two distinct technologies; the first is autonomous vehicle remote monitoring and control software, and the second is regenerative shock absorbers for electric vehicles.Harald details the progress at Guident and the importance of a recent deal that secures Guident reoccurring revenue into the future.Guident is a first mover in human-in-the-loop remote monitoring and control of autonomous vehicles for fixed-route geo-fenced buses and shuttles. Harald discussed their commercial progress and the rapid development of the market.We finish with a look at developments at ReVive Energy Solutions and promising interactions with leading EV makers and tire companies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Alan Green joined the UK Investor Magazine Podcast to dive into a selection of UK equities and provide scenarios for broader markets after the Autumn Statement.This Podcast explores potential scenarios for UK markets and the catalysts for a rerating of UK mid and small caps.We discuss Cadence Minerals (LON:KDNC) and ECR Minerals (LON:ECR).Alan outlines the valuation case for Cadence Minerals, given the current share price and the underlying value of their portfolio of mining assets.ECR Minerals is proceeding with a more positive tone after a change of leadership. Alan provides an update on activities. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The UK Investor Magazine was delighted to be joined by Tom Bott, Managing Director & Co-Founder at Signature Brew, to delve into the company’s current Seedrs crowdfunding round.Signature Brew was founded by a brewer and a musician with a mission, brew beer that makes music better.Signature Brew has established a thriving brewery and music venus business which is set to generate over £5m in revenue in 2023. The company has achieved their success by forging relationships with musicians and music venues to deliver an all-encompassing service to music lovers.Signature Brew is currently crowdfunding on Seedrs and enjoying strong investor interest, surpassing its initial target.Visit Seedrs Crowdfunding Page.Tom discusses the importance of reaching the £10m revenue milestone and how it quickly attracts the interest of global brewers who may be interested in adding Signature Brew to their portfolios. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The UK Investor Magazine was thrilled to welcome Richard Kelly, Co-Founder and Co-Lead of the Foresight Sustainable Forestry Investment Trust, for a comprehensive discussion about the trust and current environment.Watch Foresight Sustainable Forestry PresentationWe start by exploring the global timber market and the dynamics underpinning long-term trends. The conversation moves onto the UK timber market and the opportunity for investors in the structural supply deficit of UK-produced timber.Richard details the trust’s assets, focusing on the stage in the life cycle and geographical distribution.Discussing the trust’s characteristics, Richard explains that forestry is a unique asset class that provides a substantial level of diversification due to very low levels of correlations with equities, fixed income, or infrastructure.Richard delves into the carbon credit and details how the trust is well placed to benefit global companies’ net zero pledges.FSF is the first and only company to receive the London Stock Exchange’s Voluntary Carbon Market (VCM) designation due to its funding of carbon mitigation that generates carbon credits. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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