Best Startup
At Best Startup UK we track over 130,000 UK startups and over 500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top Cheshire based Founder operating in the Software space. If you think a Founder is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on editor@beststartup.co.uk.
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Companies House UK, Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Ed Thompson
Co-Founder & CTO of Matillion
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About Matillion: Matillion is an integration platform for cloud data warehouses.
Chris Garrett
Founder of Hyperlaunch
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About C8VA, Decimal, Hyperlaunch: Hyperlaunch is a dev-ops platform that offers continuous integration and deployment, infrastructure-as-code and team collaboration services.
Chris Keeling
Founder and CEO of Jobtrain
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About Jobtrain: Streamline recruitment and secure top-talent through Jobtrain’s innovative applicant tracking system and online candidate management.
Ben Nicholson
Founder and Sharedo Product Manager of slicedbread
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About slicedbread: slicedbread provide a single place where all work can be managed effectively.
Anthony Kinson
Co-Founder & Chief Software Architect of Gamesight
Anthony Kinson is Co-Founder & Chief Software Architect at Innervate, Inc.
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About Gamesight: Marketing Super Powers for Game Publishers and Studios. A data-driven utility belt for doing it all, better.
Lloyd Hopkins
Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Interlink Software
Lloyd brings more than 25 years of high tech and management experience to his role as CEO of Interlink Software. Prior to Interlink Software Lloyd worked in IT Operations and Systems Management areas at Barclays Bank. Over the past 16 years, Lloyd has grown Interlink Software: a modern, exciting, profitable software company that delivers exceptional innovative technology to some of the largest companies around the globe. Lloyd believes that the greatest asset Interlink Software has is its people and is proud of the team he’s built up over the past decade comprising of individuals who, like himself, share a common goal in building a software company that organisations consider their business partner and not just another supplier.
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About Interlink Software: Interlink Software is a software development company with a strong customer focus.
Howard Jackson
Head of Education & Founder of HCSS Education of HCSS Education
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About HCSS Education: HCSS Education, part of the Access Group, provides practical and effective solutions to the business of education.
Adam Butwilowski
Founder / CEO of CiiVSOFT
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About Bubble Jobs, CiiVSOFT: Recruitment automation tools and technology
John White
Founder of IntegrateHR
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About IntegrateHR: IntegrateHR is a leading provider of 360o Feedback Surveys.
