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 Sussex based Founder operating in the Internet 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.
Phil Carr
Founder & CEO of My PT Hub
Phil Carr is the founder of My PT Hub.
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About My PT Hub: My PT Hub is an online web and mobile app, enabling personal trainers & fitness professionals to manage their clients.
Andy Budd
Founder of Clearleft
Andy Budd is a co-founder and the CEO of Clearleft, a UX consultancy firm based in Brighton. Andy began his career at Message, a small design studio in Brighton. Here Andy honed his skills as a visual designer and front-end developer. It was during this time that Andy was a major contributor to the pioneering Web Standards movement, culminating in his book CSS Mastery. Andy is also the founder of UX London , dConstruct , and SkillSwap; also co-founded Fontdeck and Web Standards Awards.
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About Clearleft: Clearleft is an award winning Strategic Design & Innovation Consultancy based in Brighton, UK.
Jeremy Keith
Founder of Clearleft
When Jeffrey Zeldman wanted to start publishing books, Jeremy Keith (HTML5 For Web Designers: Return Of The Standards) was the person he turned to first. You, along with 157,000 followers, might also know him as @adactio – a fantastic author, speaker, and one of the organizers of the dConstruct Conference. Jeremy lives in Brighton, England, where he makes websites for the design agency Clearleft.
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About Clearleft: Clearleft is an award winning Strategic Design & Innovation Consultancy based in Brighton, UK.
Cameron Wall
Co-Founder & Non-Exec. Director of RainCheck
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About Clash, Codesign Cooperative, RainCheck: RainCheck is a Contextual Commerce platform that allows brands to both track & influence online product discovery to in-store sales.
Joe Moore
Co-Founder & Head of Education of UniX
Joe Moore is a Co-Founder and Head of Education at UniX.
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About UniX: UniX is a gaming platform.
Laurence McCahill
Co-Founder of Happy Startup School
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About Happy Startup School: Happy Startup School is a community of purpose-driven entrepreneurs and innovators building startups that matter.
Paul Broadhurst
Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Technetix
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About Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE), Technetix: Technetix is designing, manufacture, source and supply critical broadband technology and solutions to major cable operators worldwide.
Max Mitchell
Creator, Founder of Crypter
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About Crypter: Facebook Chat Encrypter
Max Mitchell
Creator, Founder of Crypter
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About Crypter: Facebook Chat Encrypter
Jonny Dunning
Co-Founder of weliketowork
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About weliketowork: Weliketowork is a U.K.-based freelance marketplace that helps project owners find qualified workers for their assignments.
Jonny Dunning
Co-Founder of weliketowork
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About weliketowork: Weliketowork is a U.K.-based freelance marketplace that helps project owners find qualified workers for their assignments.
