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 United Kingdom based Product operating in the Marketplace space. If you think a Product 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.
Chloé Hajnal-Corob
Head of Product of Trouva
Chloé Hajnal-Corob serves as the Head of Product at Trouva.
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About Trouva: Trouva, the online destination for unique products from the best curators around the world
Kevin Lee
VP, Chief Product Officer of eBay
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About eBay: eBay is an online marketplace that connects a global network of buyers and sellers.
Chris Beckett
Associate Director of Data Science (Product and Marketing) of Monzo
Chris Beckett is the Associate Director of Data Science (Product and Marketing) at Monzo Bank.
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About Monzo: Monzo is a digital-only bank platform and marketplace that allows customers to access a range of products and services.
Manon van Thorenburg
Product Manager of Let’s Do This
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About Let’s Do This: Let’s Do This is an online marketplace that features almost every endurance event on the planet.
Dom Goodrum
Director of Product of Let’s Do This
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About Let’s Do This: Let’s Do This is an online marketplace that features almost every endurance event on the planet.
Denise Jones
Senior Product Manager of Letgo
Denise Jones is a 20-year veteran of the Seattle tech industry, at such companies as Microsoft, Corbis Corp., and Expedia. She spent ten years as a database engineer and architect, and transitioned to program and product management at Microsoft. In 2015 she transferred to Expedia’s London office, where she is the product owner for a backend site service that integrates data science algorithms. She is one of the co-presidents of Women at Expedia.
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About Hotels, Letgo: Letgo is a second-hand shopping app that helps users buy and sell locally.
Janan Rejeevikaran
Head of Product of homie.rent
Janan is a Head of Product at homie.rent. He is also a biomedical engineer and serial entrepreneur with over a decade of software development and technical team building experience. Janan’s previous work includes developing a medical imaging device for a research hospital, building iPhone apps for established brands, and founding two consumer web companies. Janan has expertise in over 20 development languages and frameworks. Janan has a B. Eng in Electrical Engineering and a minor in Business from McMaster University.
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About homie.rent: Homie is a tech startup that helps Londoners find great homes to rent.
Jose Gaspar
Chief Product Officer of Constellation Automotive Group
José Gaspar is the Chief Product Officer at Constellation Automotive Group.
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About Constellation Automotive Group: Constellation Automotive Group is a vertically integrated digital used car marketplace.
James Monighan
Head of Product of Axora
Over 20 years building “connected” products, platforms and services in both the consumer & business sectors for high change telecoms, technology and retail companies ranging from start ups to blue chip organisations. Extensive management experience of market leading brands within the UK and across Europe. A commercially orientated, delivery focused business leader with a proven track record of growing revenue, enhancing business profitability and increasing customer satisfaction.
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About Axora, British Gas: B2B digital solutions marketplace and community for industrial innovators.
Jake Kalliath
Co-Founder & Head of Product of BitPoster
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About BitPoster: BitPoster is a marketplace for programmatic trading of outdoor media.
Joey Scully
Co-Founder/Head of Design & Product of Stowga
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About London data unit, Stowga: Stowga is the on-demand marketplace for buying and selling warehousing and logistics services.
Simon Shorey
Head – Product Management of BiBox
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About BiBox: Bibox offers integrated and orchestrated bank solutions through the BiBox Marketplace
Simon Shorey
Head – Product Management of BiBox
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About BiBox: Bibox offers integrated and orchestrated bank solutions through the BiBox Marketplace
Peter Sparks
Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer of KoolBeans
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About KoolBeans: Order ahead from the best independent coffee shops
