Mark Anderson
As of 2020, UK startups have demonstrated a growing interest in Big Data, aiming to leverage it in order to gain a competitive edge, improve customer experience, drive innovation, and spur growth. Many English companies, founded in 2020 or later, operating in the Big Data industry have been making significant strides in their respective fields. This article focuses on some of these promising startups that have successfully positioned themselves in the rapidly evolving Big Data landscape.
These British startups have been applying Big Data analytics to a wide variety of sectors, from financial services to retail and from healthcare to non-profit. They are utilising cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, and blockchain, in order to analyse and manage large datasets, derive actionable insights, and generate value for their business partners and customers.
Here, we highlight some of the most interesting UK startups that are shaping the future of the Big Data industry. These companies showcase the exciting potential of England’s tech scene.
Bitfount
Founded by Blaise Thomson and Naaman Tammuz, Bitfount specializes in a wide array of services including analytics, artificial intelligence, big data, collaboration, information services, information technology, machine learning, and software development. Their distributed data science platform provides data scientists and custodians an environment where they can collaborate on data analysis, AI, and Machine Learning in a secure, privacy-preserving manner. Connect with them on Linkedin.
DropsTab
DropsTab is a cryptocurrency market tracker that allows users to monitor the performance of their assets. Collecting real-time data from various centralized and decentralized exchanges, as well as blockchain transactions, DropsTab provides users with unique and valuable information about the crypto market. Here’s their Linkedin profile.
Gorton Software
Established by Abhi Bhardwaj, Gorton Software uses AI and analytics to solve some of the toughest problems faced by organizations worldwide. They also develop bespoke data and tech-powered solutions for businesses.
Vizniti Solutions
Operating in the field of big data, blockchain, cloud computing,consulting, cyber security, and the internet of things, Vizniti Solutions provides expert services to its clients. Follow them on Linkedin and Facebook.
Borago Insights
Co-founded by Emma Haslam, Borago Insights offers services in the field of analytics, big data, consulting, and non-profit. Their work has been notable for its contribution to these sectors. You can connect with them on Linkedin.
Airslip
Co-founded by Jade Bates and Tom McDonough, Airslip operates in the field of apps, big data, financial services, fintech, information services, and information technology. Their innovative solutions have been significant in these sectors. They are on Linkedin and Facebook.
Tactic
Co-founded by Jack Hodkinson and Rudolf Lai, Tactic specializes in big data, enterprise software and predictive analytics. Their platform simplifies research process allowing to gather more actionable information. Check their Linkedin.
elm
Started by Cian Kennedy and Emily Prevezer, elm provides FMCG brands with a tool to harness their sales data for generating revenue insights and actions. Follow them on Linkedin.
Data Catalyst
Founded by Dr Nicholas Rendell and Jude Fisher, Data Catalyst is a platform for developers and makers who want to connect their apps and services to sources of personal, open and commercial data. You can find them on Linkedin.
Vast Dreams
Established by Abhishek Sehgal, Aditi Garg and Swarnab Roy, Vast Dreams specialises in enterprise-grade software infrastructures focusing on both customer and internal-facing solutions. Their services range from business process automation solutions to AI-powered data infrastructures and white label banking solutions. Here is their Linkedin profile and Facebook page.
DataClue
Founded by Suki Nagra, Teddy Lazebnik and Virginia Payne, DataClue operates in the field of analytics, artificial intelligence, big data, consulting, environmental consulting, information technology, machine learning, predictive analytics, social and sustainability. You can find them on Linkedin.
These companies represent the forward-thinking, innovative spirit of UK startups which are pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the Big Data industry. As they continue to grow and evolve, there is no doubt that they will play a crucial role in shaping the future of the sector.
