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Rest Less
Rest Less logo
Privately held company
ISIN🆔
IndustryTechnology, Media, Publishing, Social Impact
Founded 📆
Founders 👔
  • Stuart Lewis
  • Sara Stephens
Headquarters 🏙️, ,
Area served 🗺️
Key people
  • Stuart Lewis (CEO)
  • Sara Stephens (CTO)
  • Mark Hughes (CMO)
  • Paul Albert (CCO)
Products 📟 
  • Content
  • Courses
  • Dating
  • Financial guidance
  • Jobs
  • Online events
  • Travel
  • Volunteering
Members
Number of employees
40 (2023)
🌐 Websiterestless.co.uk
📇 Address
📞 telephone

Overview[edit]

Rest Less is a digital platform and community providing services, resources, and opportunities to the over 50s.

History[edit]

  • October 2019 - Rest Less secured £3 million in funding[1]
  • June 2021 - Rest Less completed a £6.1 million funding round. This funding round was aimed at further expanding the company's services and reach[2][3][4]
  • October 2022 - Rest Less passes 1 million registered members in the UK[5]
  • November 2022 - Rest Less raised £6 million in an investment round[6][7]
  • January 2023 - Rest Less announced the acquisition of "Mirthy," (now rebranded Rest Less Events) a digital platform offering online events, classes, and content aimed at reimagining retirement[8][9]
  • April 2023 - Rest Less expanded further by acquiring "Older Is Wiser Media Ltd," an over-50s group encompassing the websites 50connect and olderiswiser that focused on providing content and resources to its audience.[10]
  • June 2023 - Rest Less conducted a crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube to allow its community to part-own the business and secure additional funding for expansion and strategic initiatives[11]
  • July 2023 - Rest Less acquired over 50s women's lifestyle magazine Annabel & Grace

References[edit]

  1. Basul, Alara (9 March 2020). "Rest Less raises £3m in seed funding". UKTN.
  2. "London-based digital community for midlifers raises £6.1M funding to reach more members". UKTN. 30 June 2021.
  3. FinSMEs (2021-06-30). "Rest Less Secures £6.1M in Series A Funding Round". FinSMEs. Retrieved 2023-10-27.
  4. "Rest Less secures GBP6.1m in Series A Funding Round". Private Equity Wire. 30 June 2021.
  5. Lewis, Stuart (2022-10-17). "Rest Less reaches 1 million member milestone". Rest Less. Retrieved 2023-10-27.
  6. Allen, Patricia (2022-12-20). "UK-based Rest Less secures €6.8 million for its platform empowering over 50's to live their best lives". EU-Startups. Retrieved 2023-10-27.
  7. "Intrepid Owls (t/a Rest Less) secures £6 million investment led by Moneta Venture Capital". UK Tech Investment News. 20 December 2022.
  8. "Mirthy has become part of the Rest Less Group". Rest Less Events. Retrieved 2023-10-27.
  9. "Rest Less acquires Mirthy, a digital platform offering online events, classes and content aimed at reimagining retirement". UK Tech Exits. 24 January 2023.
  10. Gray, Aisling (2023-06-12). "Rest Less announces acquisition of over 50s group Older is Wiser Media Ltd". Rest Less. Retrieved 2023-10-27.
  11. "Invest in Rest Less". Crowdcube.



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