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 Developer operating in the Financial Services space. If you think a Developer 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.
Sean Hodges
Lead Developer of Wise
Sean is a senior software developer at TransferWise with an extensive background in Web and mobile technology.
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About Wise: Wise is a money transfer service allowing private individuals and businesses to send money abroad without hidden charges.
Eleni Lina Kotzaste
Low Latency C++ Developer of Morgan Stanley
Eleni Lina Kotzaste is a Low Latency C++ Developer at Morgan Stanley.
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About Morgan Stanley: Morgan Stanley is a financial services company that offers securities, asset management, and credit services.
Ruud Koot
Senior Quantitative Developer of Standard Chartered Bank
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About Standard Chartered Bank: Standard Chartered Bank is an international banking group.
Rick Pardoe
Co-Founder and Core Developer of Liquity
Rick Pardoe is the Co-Founder and Core Developer of Liquity.
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About Liquity: Interest free borrowing, built on Ethereum.
Joseba Mendivil
Back End Developer of iwoca
Joseba Mendivil works as Back End Developer at Iwoca.
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About iwoca: Iwoca offers credit financing services for small businesses.
Michael Coletta
Lead Blockchain Architect & Developer of London Stock Exchange Group
Michael Coletta is the Lead Blockchain Architect and Developer at London Stock Exchange Group.
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About Fineqia, London Stock Exchange Group: London Stock Exchange Group is an international market infrastructure that delivers a range of insights to its financial community.
Mark Jerome
Co-founder & Head Developer of Imburse
Co-founder and Head Developer at IMburse.
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About Imburse: Imburse is a cloud-based payments integration platform.
Zak Mooney
Frontend Developer of Vaultoro
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About Vaultoro: Vaultoro is a financial technology company specialized in digital assets and commodities trading.
Naglis Vysniauskas
Head Quant Developer of Level01
Key quantitative analyst consultant overseeing $25B AUM and lead in specification, design, implementation, and management of most advanced pension hedging & absolute return solution at UK’s largest asset management Co.Professional in derivatives pricing, risk & trading.
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About DeRISK Businses Solutions, Level01: Level01 is the World 1st DeFi Platform with AI-guided Derivatives Trading. Visit www.Level01.io for more info
Christophe Langlois
Global Marketing Lead, Fintech & Developer Ecosystem, FusionFabric.cloud of Finastra
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About Finastra, Visible Banking: Finastra provides the broadest portfolio of financial services software.
Jonny Wildey
Software Developer of Trussle
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About Trussle: Trussle is a free online mortgage broker that works with much-needed transparency.
David Smith
Core Developer of Credits
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About Credits: Blockchain Platform-As-A-Service
David Smith
Core Developer of Credits
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About Credits: Blockchain Platform-As-A-Service
Janani Venkataraman
Senior Software Developer (Manager Level) of ICBC Standard Bank
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About ICBC Standard Bank: leading financial markets and commodities bank.
George Gardiner
Founder and Developer of CreditLadder
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About CreditLadder: CreditLadder is using the latest in OpenBanking technology to further enhance the experience for their users.
