Rest Less Raises £3M in Seed Funding

Rest Less
Stuart Lewis, Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Rest Less

Rest Less, a UK-based social enterprise startup focused on the Over 50s, raised £3m in seed funding.

The round was led by QED Investors with participation from 1818 Venture Capital alongside a number of angel investors. Early investors include Octopus Ventures.

The company intends to use the funds to continue to build and enhance the platform and expand quality services to its users.

Launched in December 2018 by Stuart Lewis, Chief Executive Officer, Rest Less is a social enterprise startup offering jobs, volunteering and guidance for the over 50s. The online platform offers fulfilling opportunities to work, volunteer or find a new career path. Over the course of its first year, the company has amassed more than 100,000 members in the UK who have an average age of 55.

FinSMEs

09/03/2020

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