Best Startup
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 Manchester based Founder operating in the Security 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.
Jeremy Hitchcock
Founder / Exec Chair of Minim
Operator/tech/investor, 2x founder/CEO, Bookery MHT.
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About Bookery Manchester, Minim, New North Ventures, Orbit Group: Minim (NASDAQ: MINM) was born as a networking company and now delivers intelligent software to protect and improve the WiFi we depend on.
Louis-James Davis
CEO And Founder of VST Enterprises
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About Kidscan Children’s Cancer Research, Manchester Metropolitan University, V-Health Passport, VST Enterprises: VST Enterprises has been widely recognize for its development of VCode.
Charles Preston
Founder & CEO of usecure
Having enjoyed several successful years in the cyber security space, Charles is currently the Chief Executive Officer and Founder of a rapidly growing security awareness training provider. After working with countless IT teams, Charles discovered that employees were often deemed as the “weakest link in the security chain”, receiving sporadic and ineffective cyber security training. usecure was born to provide a solution. usecure’s training is user-focused, effective and achieved through an automated four-step approach of evaluate, educate, simulate and report in order to simplify training – transforming your users into your greatest security asset.
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About usecure: Our business helps employees understand cyber security threats and empowering them to become the strongest link in the chain.
Andrew Ramsden
Founder of eSafe Global
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About e-Safe Systems, eSafe Global: A safeguarding software company.
Jeremy Gidlow
CEO & Co-Founder of Netacea
Jeremy is actively involved in Intechnica and splits his time between the general management of the business, designing client solutions, and leading consultancy projects for digital transformation and IT due diligence.
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About Intechnica, Netacea: Smarter Bot Management using Intent Analytics™ powered by machine learning. A sophisticated approach for sophisticated threats.
Ian McDermott
Co-Founder & Managing Director of Loksys Solutions
Ian McDermott is Co-Founder & Managing Directors at Loksys Solutions.
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About Loksys Solutions: Loksys Solutions develops solutions for security and tracking issues that exist in the intermodal, freight, and haulage industries.
