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 United Kingdom based Product operating in the Blockchain space. If you think a Product 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.
Martin Hargreaves
Chief Product Officer of Quant Network
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About Quant Network: We’re unleashing the power of networks as connected as the world we live in.
Arjun Hassard
Product Lead and Network Economics Researcher of NuCypher
Arjun Hassard is a CMO at Factmata.
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About NuCypher, Talent Rank: NuCypher is a cryptography company that builds privacy-preserving infrastructure and protocols.
Nick Turner-Samuels
Chief Product Officer of Ziglu
Product Leader with a proven track-record delivering successful digital services for start-ups and large companies in fintech, mobile & media, such as Ziglu, 11:FS, Mettle, HSBC, Microsoft, Samsung & BBC. MBA from London Business School.
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About Ziglu: Ziglu provides a digital platform that enables customers to exchange fiat currency for cryptocurrency.
David Histon
Head Of Product Development of Luther Systems
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About Luther Systems: Luther Systems streamlines enterprise processes leveraging blockchain technology.
Justin Gruss
Product Designer of Argent
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About Argent: Argent is the most simple and secure smart wallet for crypto.
Omar Haque
SVP, Chief Product Officer, Merchant Services of Nets
Omar Haque is Nets MS’ Chief Product Officer and over 17 years of experience in managing digital and technology-driven transformation at global organizations. He has helped companies exploit and develop market and technology trends. Before joining Nets he has been with e.g. Worldpay, Vestas, Cisco.
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About Nets: Nets is a provider of payments, card, and information services with an ambition.
James Carlyle
Chief Information Officer & Head of Production of R3
James is R3’s Chief Information Officer and is focused on defining a candidate architecture and building out a collaborative lab for experimentation. Previously, James was Chief Engineer within Corporate Banking at Barclays, where he designed and delivered the bank’s corporate internet channel, and the bank’s US banking and dollar clearing platforms. Before Barclays, James co-founded two start-ups and holds patents in mobile data search and directory technology. He is a Chartered Engineer and holds a degree in Engineering Science from University College, Durham.
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About R3: R3 is a financial innovation firm dedicated to the design and deployment of DLT to build the new operating system for financial services.
Muneeb Shah
Head Product Commercialisation and Strategy- Payments of R3
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About R3: R3 is a financial innovation firm dedicated to the design and deployment of DLT to build the new operating system for financial services.
Alexander Gorelik
CoFounder,CTO & VP Product of Zamna
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About Zamna: Award-winning blockchain-powered data verification platform improving airport security while delivering a seamless passenger experience
Oliver Mehr
Co-Founder and Head of Product of Phuture
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About Phuture: Phuture is a crypto index platform, that simplifies investing in crypto.
John Ward
Lead Product Designer of Adhara
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About Adhara: Real time global liquidity management, FX and international payments on CBDCs and tokenized money for banks and central banks
Caleb Sheridan
Co-Founder & Product Lead of Eden Network
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About Eden Network: Eden Network is a priority transaction network that protects Ethereum traders from arbitrary block reordering.
Ryan Hanley
Crypto Product Manager of Elwood Asset Management
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About Elwood Asset Management: Elwood asset management offers financial exposure in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency to listed companies.
James Monaghan
VP Product of Evernym
James Monaghan is the VP Product at Evernym.
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About Evernym: Evernym is a software company that develops decentralized, self-sovereign identity applications in order to form more trusting interactions
Emily Savage
Commercial Product Lead – Immersive (XR) of Digital Catapult
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About Digital Catapult: Digital Catapult drives early adoption of advanced digital technologies to grow the country’s economy.
Thibault Marion de Procé
Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer of Vyking
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About Vyking: Making Digital Fashion Wearable
Luke Dominique Warner
Chief Product Officer of Simply Mystro
Luke Dominique Warner is the Chief Product Officer at Simply Mystro.
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About Simply Mystro: Saas, fintech , banking , blockchain , validations
Mark Williams
Head of Product Delivery of Nodal
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About Nodal: Nodal is revolutionising recruitment using blockchain technology