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 Buckinghamshire based CEO’ operating in the Software space. If you think a CEO’ 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.
Stan Boland
CEO of FiveAI
Stan Boland is the Chief Executive Officer and the Founder of FiveAI.
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About FiveAI: FiveAI provides a software platform designed for providing a solution in urban mobility in public transport to complex urban environments.
Simon Riggs
Founder and Chief Executive Officer of 2ndQuadrant
Simon Riggs is the Founder and CEO of 2ndQuadrant. Simon has worked with enterprise-class database applications and uses his operational experience to contribute to many features of PostgreSQL’s internal design and usability. He is also co-author of the “PostgreSQL Administration Cookbook” series.
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About 2ndQuadrant: 2ndQuadrant provides solutions for mission critical PostgreSQL databases, ensuring high availability, backup & disaster recovery, & more.
Tijl Vuyk
CEO and Founder of Redwood Software
Under his leadership as founder and CEO, Tijl has grown and moulded Redwood Software over 25 years into a company that’s agile, profitable and a world leader in process robotics software and automation. Always innovating, his vision for the future is to help companies achieve ‘The Robotic Enterprise™’ so they can improve efficiencies and direct resources toward front office customer facing activities.
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About Redwood Software: Redwood Software is an international company providing job scheduling, report distribution and SAP solutions.
Gustavo Gomez
CEO of Bizagi
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About Bizagi: Bizagi is a global leader in digital process automation software.
Andrew Brogden
Founder & CEO of StayPrivate
Andrew Brogden is the co-founder and CEO of StayPrivate Ltd, the market-leading provider of secure email and file-sharing solutions. As well as establishing StayPrivate, Andrew has built and been involved in building several successful businesses across financial services and IT.
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About StayPrivate: Founded in 2014, StayPrivate provides secure communication across the open internet.
Andrew Pearson
CEO of Steer
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About Steer: Steer is an educational technology company that develops a whole-school approach, called AS Tracking.
Jeremy Drayton
CEO and Co-founder of ScreenLimit
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About ScreenLimit: Limit the time spent on mobiles, tablets & PCs with ScreenLimit, the parental control app for iOS, Android, Windows & Amazon.
David Chassels
CEO of Procession
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About Procession: Procession is a UK-based and owned software house.
Ken Mckay
Founder & CEO of ebpSource
Prior to co-founding ebpSource, Ken spent seven years as SVP and General Manager of the international e-billing software division at CheckFree Corporation. Preceding his time with CheckFree Ken, along with Steve, established international operations for e-billing software pioneers BlueGill Technologies. Ken also held senior international sales management positions with London Bridge Software and Group 1 Software. Ken graduated with a BSc (Hons) in Systems Analysis from Aston University, UK.
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About ebpSource: ebpSource is the most experienced team in the international electronic billing and payment industry.