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 United Kingdom based CTO’ operating in the Database space. If you think a CTO’ 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.
Rajiv Mathur
CTO of Chainvine
Dr Rajiv Mathur is the co-founder chief technologist at Chainvine – Blockchain/DLT technology company headquartered in the UK. Dr Mathur has 20 years of extensive industry and academic research experience with numerous years in technology leadership roles both in the UK and internationally with some of the best known companies in the world such as Vodafone, Telefonica, Lloyds Banking Group, HSBC, Nationwide Building Society etc. His experience in the industry has been in technology architecture, fraud detection and security of payments, digital transformation and agile delivery. In addition to his work in the industry, Dr Mathur also comes from an academic research background with his last academic position at Distributed Systems Engineering Research Group within the Computer Science Department at Imperial College London. Dr Mathur has a PhD in Mobile Communications Architecture from University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, UK.
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About Chainvine: Next Generation Enterprise Systems / Identity Access Management (IAM) / Technology Providers Blockchain
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Sridhar Rajagopalan
Co-founder & CTO of StepZen
Sridhar leads Engineering at StepZen. Sridhar was a senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) at Google, combining software and systems engineering skills to help build and run large-scale, massively distributed systems. Before that, he was a senior engineer and architect at Apigee and served for two decades as a member of technical staff and architect at IBM.
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About StepZen: StepZen helps developers build concise, flexible GraphQL faster. Whether backends are REST, databases, or GraphQL, teams can be up and running, delivering flexible APIs in days, not weeks or months.
Philip Clifton
CTO of Wonde
CTO & Co-Founder at Wonde.
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About Wonde: Wonde provides third party applications access to secure school data.
Jim Dodkins
Chief Technology Officer of D4t4 Solutions
Jim Dodkins joined D4t4 Solutions in 1991 and was appointed to the ~Board in May 1997. He has a background in software development and has spent over 30 years in the computer services industry. He is responsible for the Company’s strategic direction in technology, specialising in solution architecture for D4t4 Solutions and its clients. Prior to joining D4t4 Solutions he worked for Logica plc in various roles, where he gained wide industry experience and later managed the division responsible for projects in the Broadcast and Media sector.
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About D4t4 Solutions: D4t4 Solutions is a business-to-business provider of information technology products and services.
Vlad Ilyushchenko
Co-founder / CTO of QuestDB
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About QuestDB: QuestDB is an open-source SQL database designed to process time-series data, faster.
Mandeep Gill
Co-Founder and CTO of Datapane
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About Datapane: Datapane is a Python framework for developing data science documents for companies, clients, or communities.
Alex Chircop
Founder, CEO and CTO of Ondat
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About : Ondat supports your freedom with industry-leading levels of data performance, resilience, security, and scale.
Marko Djukic
Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder of Ingenii
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About : Ingenii is a data engineering platform that provides access to a growing library of data engineering tools and templates.
Robin Houston
Co-founder and CTO of Flourish
Robin Houston is the Founder and CTO of Flourish.
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About Flourish: Flourish is a powerful and flexible platform for data visualization and storytelling.
Seamus Clarke
CTO of Skurio
Seamus Clarke serves as the Chief Technology Officer at Skurio.
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About Skurio: Skurio is a cybersecurity company that gives every organization the ability to reveal their spectrum of digital risk.
John Letey
Founder and CTO of KYVE
John Letey is the founder and CTO of KYVE.
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About KYVE: KYVE can store any data stream, with built-in validation by leveraging Arweave, we can permanently and immutably store this data.
