2 years ago

Gener8 Raises €5.7 Million to Empower People with Data Control

  • Gener8, a UK-based startup focused on empowering people to control their personal data, has secured €5.7 million in funding

  • The company has launched its PIMS app, which allows users to centralize their data, understand what data is held on them, and even earn from it

  • The funding round saw participation from a consortium of investors, including Chris Gayle, Simon Clegg CBE, Shane Ryan, Tinie Tempah, Harry Redknapp, Peter Jones, Touker Suleyman, and Tej Lalvani

  • Gener8 aims to change the way people interact with their data, giving them more transparency and control.

      • ProblemTechnology

      "Companies are making money from our data without our knowledge or consent. We don't know what data they hold on us, and we don't have any control over it."

      Solution

      "Gener8 is a platform that allows users to centralize their data in one place, see what data companies hold on them, and choose to either keep it private or earn from it by sharing it with Gener8. Users can earn points for sharing their data, which can be redeemed for products, vouchers, or donations to charity."

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