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Spend some time exploring our latest Launchpad alumni, and connect with them on LinkedIn to follow their journeys as they continue to develop and launch their ventures.

Anisha is building a personalised skincare platform providing evidence-based routines, product recommendations, expert guidance, and AI support to simplify skincare decisions for busy people.

Email Anisha: anishajbadal@hotmail.com

Sukhi Kaur, Stroll

Sukhi is building a mobile walking app using AI to personalise routes, encourage consistent walking habits, and support users’ physical and mental wellbeing.

Abdul Hameed, Community Sports Active

A community sports organisation delivering inclusive coaching, mentor training, and disability-focused programmes that increase participation, confidence, and leadership.

Email Abdul: abdul@communitysportsactive

Baiyina Sparrow, Distinctive Minds Clinical

A coaching and assessment service supporting people with ADHD through personalised guidance, practical strategies, and wellbeing-focused support.

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Beverley Agyiewa-Anokye

Beverley is building a community laundry service providing accessible washing facilities, referral-based support, and wellbeing activities for people experiencing financial hardship or housing instability.

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Hannah Thomas, Topline Longlining Services

A mobile equine service providing ground-based exercise and rehabilitation support to improve horses’ strength, confidence, and recovery without ridden work.

 

Ed Shearer, Neurodivergent Joy

A consultancy helping SMEs support autistic employees through workplace adjustments, inclusion advice, and retention-focused guidance.

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Ellie Hulse, Misstic

A relationship platform using emotional compatibility, values, and communication insights to create meaningful connections beyond appearance-based dating.

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Faith Pomell, Faith Brynel Talks Law

A legal careers platform providing accessible education, career guidance, and professional insights for aspiring lawyers, particularly those from underrepresented backgrounds.

Ifedoyin Ale

A non-clinical chronic pain support service providing personalised guidance, routine management, and caregiver support to help individuals maintain independence and wellbeing.

Email Idedoyin: ifedoyin.ale@gmail.com

Joyce M’boutany, M’Botanicals

A natural haircare and skincare brand creating affordable, plant-based products for women with afro, textured, and natural hair.

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Email Joyce: joyce.mboutany@outlook.com

Julia Baker, Mindful Meetings

A workplace consultancy helping leaders improve meeting culture through inclusive facilitation, leadership coaching, and team collaboration training.

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Email Julia: julia.baker@mindfulmeetings.co.uk

Kaede Agyemang

Kaeda is building a social enterprise increasing access to funded gap years and career-break opportunities for underrepresented young people through guidance, travel programmes, and community support.

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Email Kaede: info@seenabroad.com

Lucy Neale, Aawe

A premium adaptive activewear brand creating accessible fitness clothing, footwear, and accessories for disabled people, supported by inclusive design, education, and community content.

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Yasmin Ahmad, My Chronic Pain Atlas

A clinician-readable chronic pain intelligence platform that structures patient-reported data into clear insights, timelines, and 3D body mapping to improve clinical understanding and care.

 

Marcus Bragg, SwimOn Ltd

A dry-land swimming simulator enabling low-impact freestyle stroke movement for rehabilitation, mobility training, and future fitness applications.

Email Marcus: marcusbragg@swimon.co.uk

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