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 London based Board Member operating in the Software space. If you think a Board Member 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.
Terry Taylor
Board Member & CCO of The Access Group
Terry joined Access from Salesforce, where he spent four and a half years leading Customer Success. He has been a member of Salesforce EMEA and the Worldwide CSG leadership team. Formerly with Microsoft, AT&T and Citibank, Terry brings a wealth of leadership experience in fast growing and well established global technology brands.
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About The Access Group: The Access Group is a software consultancy and developer company that provides fully integrated business management software.
David Carratt
Board Member of Falcon.io
David is one of Europe’s experts on e-commerce and online marketing analytics. He was on the worldwide and European board of Sybase’s professional services business, while the company’s headcount grew from 100 to 1500 in just four years. He was also the first institutional investor in Cramer systems, sold in 2006 for one of the highest cash prices ever paid for a European software business. When David is not creating or building businesses, he enjoys long distance walking, skiing and sailing
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About : Falcon.io provides an SaaS platform that allows marketing departments to create, launch and measure social media campaigns in real time.
Jeff Burde
Board Member of EVRYTHNG
Jeff has over 20 years of experience as an international finance leader across diverse investments and geographies. He is an active investor in marketing technology companies that connect brands and advertisers directly with consumers. Jeff also serves as Vice Chairman – Head of the Americas of personalized video start-up Idomoo Inc. and Board Director of media and measurement platform TruEffect. Previously in his role as the Managing Director Asia Pacific for Merrill Lynch, he oversaw key businesses spanning Japan, Hong Kong and Singapore.
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About : EVRYTHNG develops an IoT platform for consumer product brands, articulating data with real-time insights for billions of things.
Sudhir Chaturvedi
President & Executive Board Member of L&T Infotech
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About L&T Infotech: LTI is a global technology consulting and digital solutions company helping more than 250 clients succeed in a converging world.
Paul Field
Board Member, Advisor and Investor of Inn Style Ltd
CEO EMEA, TouchCast. Partner, bMuse. Director, Higgaboom. Advisor, Dugout. Advisor to Amaliah and Lead Investor. Board Member and Investor, Inn Style Ltd. Investor, The Memo. Ignite Accelerator Investor and Mentor. Free Word Board Member. Consultant. Ex Daily Mail executive
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About : Inn Style is an intelligent, easy-to-use property management system for hotels, inns, B&Bs and self-catering properties.
Xavier Bellouard
Co-Founder, Managing Director & Board Member of ActiveViam
Xavier Bellouard is Managing Director of ActiveViam and one of its founders. Based in London, Xavier manages the UK operations and oversees the commercial efforts of the company across EMEA and Asia/Pacific. Before founding ActiveViam, Xavier was a key contributor to the development of Summit Systems, a software vendor of applications for front-office operations and trading desks. Xavier is passionate about the contribution that ActiveViam’s technology can make to the bottom-line of companies operating in highly demanding and complex markets. “Their bottom-up, experience-driven approach to innovation is a fundamental component of the company’s DNA. Since ActiveViam was created in 2005, they have valued it as a prerequisite to delivering cutting-edge technology to their clients”.
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About ActiveViam: ActiveViam provides operational analytics solutions to business users in need of timely decision-making.
Andrea Mainardi
Board Member and EMEA Strategic Partnership Manager of Sensoria
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About : Sensoria designs, develops, and produces body-sensing wearable devices.
Andrea Mainardi
Board Member and EMEA Strategic Partnership Manager of Sensoria
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About : Sensoria designs, develops, and produces body-sensing wearable devices.
Michael Langguth
Board Member of Poq
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About Carbon13, Foundervine, ICE List: Poq offers a SAAS platform to help large retailers join app commerce.
Paul Farnell
Co-Founder & Board Member of Litmus
Paul Farnell is the CEO & Co-Founder of Litmus. After moving the company across the pond, Paul has come to love Boston and driving on the right side of the road. He can often be found anyplace with a good charcuterie plate.
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About Any One Thing, Litmus: Litmus is a testing and QA service for email marketers.
Michael Hitchcock
Board Member of Mettrr
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About : Mettrr designs, builds and manages professional websites tailored to your small business.
Scott Sullivan
Board Member of CyberCity 3D, Inc.
Scott Sullivan is President and on the CyberCity 3D Board of Directors. As such, he lends his proficiencies in business and accounting to assist in the Company’s operations. Mr. Sullivan, an Australian Chartered Accountant, has worked in London as an Investment banker and subsequently sold a successful consultancy firm. He now invests in disruptive innovative companies, at the same time providing financial and management advice to them. An accomplished entrepreneur, he’s behind the advancement of numerous companies, utilizing his knowledge of running and structuring them. Mr. Sullivan also acts as a Director for City Athletic Limited and the Dorking Lawn Tennis and Squash Club Limited.
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About CyberCity 3D, Inc.: CyberCity 3D, Inc. is a state-of-the-art, 3D geospatial modeling company specializing in emerging GIS and SaaS solutions.
Paul Pascoe
Board Member of Idea Drop
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About : Idea Drop helps organisations capture, curate and action the best ideas from their people.
Derrick Dale QC
Board Member of Idea Drop
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About : Idea Drop helps organisations capture, curate and action the best ideas from their people.
Antonio Latorre
Management Board Member / Cofounder of Big Data Scoring
Founder at Big Data Scoring.
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About Big Data Scoring: The leading big data credit scoring solutions provider globally for banks, telecoms and other lenders
Mac Smith
Board Member of hetras
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About : hetras develops hotel management software and internet-based applications for the global hotel industry.
Mac Smith
Board Member of hetras
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About : hetras develops hotel management software and internet-based applications for the global hotel industry.