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 United Kingdom based Founder operating in the Collectibles 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.
Philipp Man
Co-Founder & CEO of CHRONEXT
Philipp Man holds a Master of Philosophy in Innovation, Strategy & Organisation from the University of Cambridge Judge Business School as well as a Bachelor of Science in Management from King’s College London, majoring in corporate finance, venture capital and market sociology. Besides his work at the Boston Consulting Group, Germany and Switzerland, he also gained experience at GlencoreXstrata in London. During his studies he worked for various watch dealers and focused his dissertations on luxury watch market dynamics.
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About CHRONEXT: Chronext is is a full-service platform for luxury watch trading where clients can buy, sell luxury watches.
Linda Agata Senya
Founder of LiveArtSocial / LAS
Linda co-founded LiveArtSocial in May 2016 with Alexa Brossard and Andreas Fux. Prior to LiveArtSocial, Linda worked in Venture Capital & several advisory roles . Previously, she worked as Structured Derivatives Sales Manager at BNP Paribas Investment Bank. She received an M.Sc. from Copenhagen Business School (2012) and B.Sc. from University Paris Dauphine (2004).
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About ePlanet Capital, LiveArtSocial / LAS: Events Management & Networking Platform for Premium Businesses
David Kovats
Founder & CEO of Collectorism
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About Collectorism: Collectorism is a global network providing a platform for collectors to showcase and exchange their items.
Oliver Carding
Founder of CryptoKaiju
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About CryptoKaiju: Collectible Vinyl Toys Powered by The Ethereum Blockchain
Luis Oliveira
Founder of Kollectbox
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About Kollectbox: KollectBox is the marketplace for stamp, coin and banknote collectors!
Rafael Azevedo
Founder of Kollectbox
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About Kollectbox: KollectBox is the marketplace for stamp, coin and banknote collectors!
Abel Soares
Founder of Kollectbox
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About Kollectbox: KollectBox is the marketplace for stamp, coin and banknote collectors!
Rafael Azevedo
Founder of Kollectbox
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About Kollectbox: KollectBox is the marketplace for stamp, coin and banknote collectors!
Abel Soares
Founder of Kollectbox
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About Kollectbox: KollectBox is the marketplace for stamp, coin and banknote collectors!
Jorge Dinis Oliveira
Founder of Kollectbox
Founder at Kollectbox
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About Kollectbox: KollectBox is the marketplace for stamp, coin and banknote collectors!