Mayor's Entrepreneur 2022 winners
We’re very pleased to announce this year’s winners
Creative Industries Winner
CQ Studio – Cassandra Quinn- Central Saint Martins, UAL
A regenerative textiles research lab. We focus on developing sustainable fabrics that don’t simply lessen our harm on the planet but restore what has been lost.
Environment Winner
Team Repair – Megan Hale, Anaïs Engelmann, Oscar Jones, Oliver Colebourne, Patrick D. McGuckian– Imperial College London
Team Repair encourages the next generation to repair, not replace, tackling the electronic waste crisis. Our circular model sends children broken gadgets to fix, with accompanying educational content, to teach them the real-life skill of repairing things in a fun and engaging way.
Health Winner
Kitt Medical – Zak Marks, James Cohen & Simon Hanassab- Loughborough University and Imperial College London
What if all public spaces – from schools, to planes, restaurants to stadiums – had something that could work like a defibrillator, but for allergies. Well – now they can. We provide adrenaline pens in our secure wall mounted Kitt, along with management and training software, all in one life-saving subscription service.
Social Enterprise winner
Paige Braille – Gregory Hargraves, Visva Moorthy, Carolina Gomes, Sergi Gosalvez, Nina Moutonnet- Imperial College London
We are building Paige, the world’s first low-cost, multi-line braille display. Braille is literacy, and the Paige team is dedicated to achieving affordable access to braille worldwide.
Tech winner
Renter Score- Chanise Thompson, Shyon Niome Bowen- Waltham Forest College
Renter Score is for people who aspire to own their own property but have poor credit. Our online platform tracks rental payment history and generates a score that our selected lenders will use to offer affordable mortgages or properties for letting.