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 CEO’ operating in the Coworking space. If you think a CEO’ 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.
Sanjay Choudhary
Founder & CEO of Incuspaze
Sanjay Choudhary founded Incuspaze; he is UK based entrepreneur, startup enthusiast, and a startup growth consultant. He has vast experience across Enterprises, SMEs, and Startups in UK and India.
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About CrowdInvest, Incuspaze: Incuspaze is on a mission to bridge the gap that exists within Indian startup ecosystem.
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Tushar Agarwal
Co-Founder & CEO of Hubble
Tushar is the Co-Founder of Spacious.
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About Hubble: A platform to search, set up, and manage your hybrid workplace
Elizabeth Varley
Founder & CEO of TechHub
Elizabeth is a serial entrepreneur and founded TechHub, the community for high-growth tech companies. TechHub has worked with thousands of companies to help them scale. TechHub member companies have been acquired by Google, Facebook, Twitter, Oracle and Microsoft among others, and have raised over $1billion in funding. TechHub also helps corporates like Google and BT access innovation culture and to work with startups to solve business challenges or develop new products. Previously Elizabeth ran an editorial and content agency, and built communities. She’s been selected for Computer Weekly’s UKtech50 top influencers, the Debrett’s 500, and Vogue UK’s Generation Tech among others. Elizabeth also sits on the board of the Digital City Exchange smart cities programme at Imperial College, the Open Data Institute’s Data Pitch technology innovation board, and the Silicon Valley Bank early-stage advisory board. @evarley @TechHub
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About TechHub: TechHub is the home of technology entrepreneurs and startup teams
Eduardo Martínez Garcia
Chief Executive Officer of GoMadrid
Eduardo is Co-Founder of GENIAC. In addition, Eduardo is joint managing director of Olivo, a company focused on creating innovative businesses, with Michael Galvin. He is also a non-Executive Director of PetroCorner. Eduardo and Michael have worked together for many years since they met at Accenture and it is the challenges they faced in starting up businesses that led to the creation of GENIAC. The frustrations they experienced in managing the day-to-day essential business services such as contracts, accounts, compliance issues and insurance made them want to solve this issue with GENIAC. Earlier in his career, Eduardo spent many years in various senior positions at management consultancy, Accenture. He worked across multiple industries and in the UK, US, Spain, India, East Asia and Latin America giving him a truly global approach to business. Eduardo was born and educated in Madrid and holds an MBA from IE Business School and an MSc in IT Engineering with a major in Business Administration and Finance. He has lived in London for more than 10 years.
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About GoMadrid, Toqio: GoMadrid is a technological ecosystem and innovation hub focused on venture building projects in fintech and blockchain areas.
Natasha Guerra
CEO of Runway East
CEO at Runway East
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About Runway East: Bring joy back to your team with co-working or private office space for teams of 1-100.
Gabriela Hersham
Founder & CEO of Huckletree
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About Huckletree: The brave home of innovation.
Gavin Eddy
Founder & CEO of We Are Coherent
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About Forward Space, We Are Coherent: Coherent is a web application specifically designed to manage coworking or shared workspaces and connect their communities
Lu Li
Founder, CEO of Blooming Founders
Lu Li is the founder of Blooming Founders, a business incubation platform designed for early stage female entrepreneurs and diverse teams. Blooming Founders runs popular events and an award-winning co-working space in Shoreditch that give our members a competitive edge in building and growing their businesses. We offer fundraising support for selected startups. We also offer event and marketing services to corporates and government entities who want to leverage our diverse network. Lu has also published the book Dear Female Founder which contains 66 personal letters of advice written by female entrepreneurs from 20 countries. It is globally available on Amazon and Kindle. In her previous corporate career, Lu has launched FMCG products for Procter & Gamble across Western Europe and has worked on several consulting projects for McKinsey, BMW and T-Mobile.
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About Blooming Founders: Blooming Founders is a business incubation platform designed for early stage female entrepreneurs and diverse teams.
Matthew Beatty
Founder & Chief Executive Officer of Spacehop
Founder of Spacehop
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About Spacehop: An online platform for people to list and book cheap, flexible office space at the days and hours of their choosing in London and the UK.
Jak Ollett
CEO of Habu
I’m an entrepreneur with an unrelenting focus on design and technology. I’m CEO & Co-Founder of Habu, a startup developing an elegant new toolset for mixed-use space & event management businesses. Habu is a quick and simple management tool for shared workspaces. It automates all the tedious and recurring tasks like billing and meeting room bookings, allowing space managers more time to focus on what’s important.
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About Habu: Workspace software. Simplified.
Pier Paolo Mucelli
CEO and Founder of eOffice
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About eOffice: eOffice is provides workspace and meeting facilities for businesses and professionals.
