Inclutech, a Belfast-based firm specialising in public and private security options, has secured an funding of £400,000 to speed up the commercialisation of its merchandise.
The corporate’s flagship product is TapSOS, an app for these in want of emergency providers who’re unable to talk. TapSOS is the primary, and to date solely, government-accredited app for accessing UK emergency providers.
The corporate can be exploring tech merchandise to enhance transport security, report utility service disruptions, security instruments for these working lengthy, remoted hours and combatting violence towards girls and women.
“Inclutech’s imaginative and prescient is to create know-how that protects and design that features. This funding will probably be used to speed up the event of our public and private security options, and fund a stay pilot of our new platform, which is designed to guard excessive danger victims, together with these struggling home abuse and violence,” mentioned Inclutech founder Becca Hume.
“We’re exploring a number of routes to market. We’re already participating with potential prospects in regulation enforcement and authorities, after which our roadmap is to diversify into the personal sector with massive corporates.
“Because the enterprise scales we are going to construct our crew additional and anticipate to be recruiting for numerous roles within the subsequent 12 months.”
The funding spherical included a £250,000 funding from Innovation Ulster Ltd, a part of Ulster College, with the rest coming from Clarendon Fund Managers’ Co-Fund III.
“We’re actually proud to help Inclutech as they develop this new platform and take the following step of their mission to make this important know-how accessible to those that want it most,” added Innovation Ulster chief government Tim Brundle.
“The college is dedicated to supporting home-grown, world-class innovation. It’s implausible when that innovation has a tangible societal worth and is delivered by purpose-driven firms like Inclutech.”
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