Mayor’s Resilience Fund – Winners

Sqwyre.com is a commercial location database supporting research into business properties. They will be working with local government and high-street stakeholders to develop their data service to contribute to reducing vacancy rates.

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An easily adaptable fit out model that offers a cost-effective solution for newly built/shell & core spaces or empty premises, aiming to reduce property costs for the end user.

Find out more about the Open Source Platform

HEAL is a disruptive and innovative gamechanger providing an intelligent solution for Lambeth and other London Boroughs to model and assess health impacts from air quality interventions.

Find out more HEAL

Loss in Translation is a peer-led grief activism project that aims to empower young people to transform their grief into compassion. The team will work together with young people from minority ethnic backgrounds, to reduce the risk of complicated grief.

Find out more Apart of Me

Aubin is a new door-to-door journey planner and companion app which empowers people to travel confidently when using public transport during Covid.

Find out more about the Aubin Journey Planner

Finmo’s solution builds on their existing platform, where they provide software for multi-job workers to track their income and expenses and connect with an accountant to affordably file a tax return. This solution will enable gig economy workers to understand their take-home pay and how their net hourly wage compares to the Living Wage.

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The Spaze Food Management Platform is a cloud-based resource management platform that enables a systemic coordination of all local food stakeholders to effectively manage the supply and demand of food to tackle food insecurity.

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As London reopens from lockdown, the vision of Openmarkets.London is to maximise the vibrancy of London’s markets, as diverse communities of trade and shopping. The project will make it easier to apply for a trading license across London’s local authority markets.

Find out more about OpenMarkets.London

A floating solar array in London’s Royal Docks that will provide clean renewable energy directly to London’s City Airport, as well as other local customers.

Find out more about Royal Docks Floating Solar

A one-stop platform for the on-demand optimisation of freight journeys for operators. Based on the operator’s decisions, the platform learns to anticipate and helps with proactive fleet management, supporting long-term logistics strategies.

Find out more about DynamicLink

The Mayor and the Ealing High Streets Taskforce are looking for innovators to develop solutions that utilise data to diversify and activate vacant properties on high streets and support London’s recovery from COVID-19.

Challenge statement:
Create a solution that will aggregate multiple data sources related to vacant units in high streets, analysing and presenting this data to enable the activation of vacant units on high streets and supporting meanwhile use activity.

Find out more about the Activating high Streets Challenge

The Mayor of London and Hackney Wick and Fish Island are looking for innovators to create solutions that will help local businesses to access and occupy affordable new space.

Challenge statement:
Create a financially sustainable fit-out solution for empty commercial and community space in new developments, to enable local businesses and community organisations to easily and affordably occupy new space.

Find out more about the Affordable Workspace Challenge

The Mayor of London and Lambeth Council are looking for innovators to develop a solution that utilises data to help reduce the exposure to air pollution by vulnerable residents.

Challenge statement:
Create a digital tool that models and visualises air quality data and health impacts from air pollution control measures to improve the health outcomes of vulnerable residents.

Find out more about the Air Quality Challenge

The Mayor of London and Thrive LDN are looking for innovators to develop solutions to improve bereavement support services for underrepresented communities.

Challenge statement:
Develop a highly accessible and culturally competent tool that enables more personalised bereavement guidance and support for Londoners from minority ethnic groups bereaved by or during COVID-19, and reflects local minority ethnic community history and culture.

Find out more about the Bereavement Services Challenge

The Mayor of London is looking for innovators to develop solutions that leverage health and travel data to help increase confidence and enable a safe re-opening of London’s economy.

Challenge statement:
Create a digital tool that sources and integrates health and travel data with up-to-date guidance and advice to help Londoners make informed decisions and personal risk assessments in relation to COVID-19.

Find out more about the COVID-Safe Travel Challenge

The Mayor of London and the Living Wage Foundation are looking for innovators to develop solutions that utilise data and technology to help enable better pay and better work for gig economy workers.

Challenge statement:
Create a digital service for gig economy workers that analyses and translates expenditure and remuneration data to provide insights that help gig workers understand their take-home pay and if they are paid the London Living Wage.

Find out more about the Gig Economy Challenge

The Mayor of London and Groundwork are looking for innovators to develop solutions that help tackle food insecurity and increase food resilience in local communities.

Challenge statement:
Create a digital platform that effectively manages the flow of food in Barnet, maximizes referrals (need) and supply (excess food/donations), and creates predictable patterns for and with local actors to more efficiently provide food to people who need it.

Find out more about the Local Food Challenge

The Mayor of London and Hackney Council are looking for innovators to develop solutions that will tap the entrepreneurial spirit of London’s market traders and increase the resilience and diversity of London’s markets.

Challenge statement:
Create a scalable, transferrable, digital solution that creates a single gateway for trader licensing applications and that allows traders to access trading opportunities across London’s public markets by making it easier to register across multiple sites and boroughs.

Find out more about the Local Food Challenge

The Mayor of London and the Royal Docks Team are looking for innovators to develop solutions that will use the water area for renewable energy production

Challenge statement:
Develop a proof of concept for renewable energy production utilising the Royal Docks water area, leading to a transferable, scalable and commercially viable prototype for the generation of renewable energy that is usable by local customers, such as businesses, landlords, developers, residents and other projects.

Find out more about the Renewable Energy Challenge

The Mayor of London and Better Bankside BID are looking for innovators to develop solutions that help organisations make freight journeys smarter and greener.

Challenge statement:
Create a tool which helps organisations reduce the number of air polluting journeys their vehicle fleets make whilst transporting goods in urban areas. The tool should enable organisations to easily input their data, and suggest efficiency improvements tailored to them based on this.

Find out more about the Smart Mobility Challenge