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 Aberdeen based Director operating in the Software space. If you think a Director 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.
Ernesto Compatangelo
Co-Founder, R&D Director of Technabling Ltd.
Ernesto Compatangelo (BSc (Hons) MSc PhD), a co-founder of Technabling, is also a lecturer in Computing Science at Aberdeen University, focusing on industrial software engineering and development. Ernesto has more than twenty years of experience in information systems, databases, and software components analysis, design, and construction. He has held academic positions since 1991 and spent several years as an industrial ICT consultant. As R&D Director, Ernesto is responsible for data and information modelling and analysis, knowledge representation and reasoning, and product concept-proofing.
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About Technabling Ltd., University of Aberdeen: Techenabling develops and innovates advanced assistive software technologies that enables people to enjoy independent lives.
Punam Khosla
Business Development & Commercialisation Director of Technabling Ltd.
Punam Khosla has worked in senior business and development roles across the Further Education & Skills sector for the last 15 years. She is a project Director / Manager of ICT focused and business engaged programmes at the national level, managing contracts up to the value of £5m. Punam has sizeable experience in conceiving and delivering innovative plans for the commercialisation of products and for sales and marketing. She currently works as an associate to JISC TechDis leading on a range of strategic business-facing projects funded by BIS and the Technology Strategy Board.
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About Technabling Ltd.: Techenabling develops and innovates advanced assistive software technologies that enables people to enjoy independent lives.
Pat Ballantyne
Director of OneCodec
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About OneCodec, Vcodex: Media and document sharing for business teams
Thomas Rennie
Nonexecutive Director of TOPYX
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About : Social Learning Management System
Nadimul Faisal
Founder & Director of d.FL
Surface Engineering and Contact Mechanics has been an important part of my professional life since I started my career in 2001. I am a Founder of d-Finger Ltd, and Senior Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering at Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, UK. Experience includes leading research & commercial projects funded by Scottish Funding Council (SFC), Oil & Gas Innovation Centre (OGIC), Centre of Excellence for Sensor and Imaging Systems (CENSIS), The Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland, Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC). I am a professional Member of IMechE, IMMM and CEng, Fellow of Higher Education Academy (FHEA), and EPSRC Full College member. Specialities includes mechanical, materials engineering and sensor based condition monitoring, with focus on ‘Micromechanics‘.
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About d.FL: Digitising process handling
Peter Taylor
Director of Animus Technology Ltd
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About Animus Technology Ltd: Animus enables people, projects and organisations to capture, share and rapidly exploit information and data
