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 Founder operating in the Furniture 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.
Brian Harrison
CEO & Co-Founder of Swoon Editions
Brian Harrison is CEO and Co-Founder of Swoon Editions. Brian was formerly a senior executive at kgb inc, and served as Global CEO of kgb deals and CEO of The Number UK LTD (118 118). Previously he was the executive responsible for digital strategy at Telegraph Media Group, which is where he first worked with co-founder Debbie Williamson.
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About Swoon Editions, Telegraph Media Group: Swoon Editions is a design-led furniture brand.
Debbie Williamson
Co-Founder of Swoon Editions
Debbie Williamson joined Swoon as Co-founder in 2011.
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About MercerBell, Swoon Editions, Telegraph Media Group, Telegraph Media Group, Virgin Media: Swoon Editions is a design-led furniture brand.
Jonathan Holmes
Founder & CEO of LuxDeco
Jonathan Holmes is a tech and design entrepreneur and an ardent supporter of luxury and fine craftsmanship. He founded LuxDeco in 2012 as a destination for luxury design enthusiasts to discover and shop the most world’s most beautiful home products.
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About I KANDI, LuxDeco: LuxDeco is a digital platform that connects the buyers and sellers of luxury home furnishings.
Amit Kumar Deswal
Founder and CEO of Curtis and Hayes
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About Curtis and Hayes: Curtis and Hayes bring forth the exclusively designed furniture that combines luxury with affordability.
Anatoly Alekseev
Founder of Decotick of Decotick
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About Decotick: We save people time and money on decorating their homes
Ella Jade
Co-Founder of ROOBBA
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About Ella Jade Interiors, ROOBBA: Online Furniture Retailer
George Liarikos
Founder, CEO of OOf
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About OOf: Innovative furniture empowering mobile work
Sindy Foster
Founder of My Small Space Ltd
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About My Small Space Ltd: Premier online shopping mall for small homes & small spaces. Find space saving, space enhancing & multi-functional furniture in one place.