2020
Fused, our bills inclusive service for students, launched a new website in time for the peak sign up period and is delivering great success.
Keith Benson, founding partner of DSW Angels, added: “We are very excited by the opportunity to work with Chris, Dale and the team. They run a great business with the capability and – following this investment – the capital to significantly outperform competitors.
2019
Rebrand of our bills inclusive product for B2B clients. Now known as ubundle, offering a new portal launched for landlords to cater for the all-inclusive billing needs in this market.
Introduction of a self signup flow for One Utility bill customers made the signup process convenient and quicker for customers.
Our Notify brand provides letting agents with a smart and simple software solution for quick utility registration, the modernised the face of the brand and the new features further enhanced its success with Letting agents across the country.
2018
We launched Fused, our student offering, with unlimited energy and a brand new self signup flow.
Partnering with DPD, we offer 1 hour deliver slots and speedier deliveries to ensure our customer get the best service possible.
We acquired Fused from Campus Industries. Adding to our portfolio and giving us a platform to expand our offering to students.
2017
£650k investment round led by Middleton Enterprises and Pi Labs. Follow on from other previous investors as well as contributions from Middleton Enterprises connected parties.
2016
One Utility Bill receives a high profile VC investment of £500,000 from Northstar Ventures. Other investors included Jenette McNamara, Jeremy Middleton Surrey Investors Club and Angel investors from the previous round.
We moved into a new office in Ouseburn, Newcastle to accommodate our team growth.
2015
£153.1k VC investment led by Northstar Ventures. Angel investors: Nick Moore, Simon Bichara, Charles Findlay, David Pritchard.
Our bills Inclusive product was launched - delivering the opportunity to offer rent and bills in one bundle to our partner agents.
First investment round of £25k led by Ignite Accelerator.
Our in house software development team gave us the ability to quickly produce effective Softwares and systems for both company and customer use. Their first project was developing our CRM!
2014
Established in September 2014 by Chris Dawson and Dale Knight found One Utility Bill following a grant from Newcastle University Foundership Programme.