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 Bristol based Founder operating in the Apps 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.
Maisie Williams
Co-Founder of Daisie
Maisie Williams is best known for her portrayal of Arya, one of the few Starks left standing in HBO’s Game of Thrones. Off-screen, Maisie is the co-founder of Daisie, a social networking site making it easier for creatives to network, share ideas, and collaborate on projects. She is also a powerful advocate for women’s rights, and hopes Daisie will open doors for women in all sectors of the creative industry.
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About Daisie: Daisie is where creators learn together.
Shaun Lancaster
CEO/Founder of Mbition
Sports marketing expert, brand specialist, ex retail chain owner, lover of tech, triathlete, muddy runner, surfer.
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About Mbition: Mbition is a training app for runners that creates a CUSTOM training plan 100% built around you.
Shaun Lancaster
Founder & CEO of In Your Stride
Sports marketing expert, brand specialist, ex retail chain owner, lover of tech, triathlete, muddy runner, surfer.
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About In Your Stride: InYourStride mobile running app with adaptive training plans for runners over 5k, 10k, half marathon or marathon. GPS tracking.
Paul Wickers
Founder of Huggg
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About Huggg: Impactful gifts for your people, sorted in seconds
India Garrett Cox
Founder of Eat Me App
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About Eat Me App: Eat Me is an IOT solution to transform the relationship between the consumer and the amount of food they waste in their homes.
Siena Jackson Wolfe
Founder of Eat Me App
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About Eat Me App: Eat Me is an IOT solution to transform the relationship between the consumer and the amount of food they waste in their homes.
Kornel Lesiński
Founder of ImageOptim
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About ImageOptim: ImageOptim is a free app that makes images take up less disk space and load faster, without sacrificing quality.
Richard Blackwell
Co-Founder & CEO of Quinn Blackwell Media Ltd
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About Quinn Blackwell Media Ltd: A New Audiovisual Platform for Audiobooks & eBooks
Martin Hiscox
Founder & CEO of Tikk
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About Tikk: A social, secure and ethical event ticketing app, on the start-up journey with Ideasquares and Simpleweb. Changing event ticketing for good.
Melanie Shufflebotham
Co-Founder of Zap Map
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About Zap Map: Zap-Map is a charging and electric vehicles site, with UK charging point map at the core.
Osman Mogga
Co-Founder of iDentiMob
Osman Mogga is the Co-Founder at iDentiMob.
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About iDentiMob: iDentiMob is a mobile identity application that can verify the age and identity of individuals giving the company needing verification.
Osman Mogga
Co-Founder of iDentiMob
Osman Mogga is the Co-Founder at iDentiMob.
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About iDentiMob: iDentiMob is a mobile identity application that can verify the age and identity of individuals giving the company needing verification.