Draft:Rest Less

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

History

 * October 2019 - Rest Less secured £3 million in funding


 * 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


 * October 2022 - Rest Less passes 1 million registered members in the UK
 * November 2022 - Rest Less raised £6 million in an investment round


 * 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


 * 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.


 * 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
 * July 2023 - Rest Less acquired over 50s women's lifestyle magazine Annabel & Grace