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 SaaS 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.
Chris Saxon
Oracle Developer Advocate for SQL of Oracle
Chris Saxon is one of Oracle’s Developer Advocates. He and Connor McDonald form the answer team on Ask Tom, the online repository of questions and answers about building applications on top of Oracle Database. He’s here to help you get the best out of Oracle Database. So if you’re stuck on some tricky SQL problem, let him know and he’ll do what he can to assist!
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About Oracle: Oracle is an integrated cloud application and platform services that sells a range of enterprise information technology solutions.
Davide Rizzo
Backend Developer of SmartRecruiters
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About SmartRecruiters, YoCrowd: SmartRecruiters is an end-to-end recruiting platform that helps companies with talent acquisition.
Mike Elsmore
Developer Advocate of Logz.io
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About Logz.io: Logz.io provides a scalable and intelligent machine data analytics platform built on ELK and Grafana for monitoring modern applications.
Zan Markan
Developer Advocate of DataRobot
Zan is a Developer Advocate with over 10 years of experience in software development. He spends the days educating developers across the world about the wonders of AI, and nights talking about airplanes, computers things, and craft beer. Before DevRel he used to dabble in mobile and SDK development, especially on Android. Before Pusher he was Mobile Lead at Marks & Spencer and before that he co-founded Equaleyes a startup company building a smartphone for the blind and visually impaired. Currently he fancies Kotlin, Node, TypeScript, and the UX of APIs in general. Other hobbies include speaking at conferences and yelling at computers.
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About DataRobot: DataRobot brings AI technology and ROI enablement services to global enterprises.
Joseph Lenton
Lead Developer of Attest
Lead Developer At Attest.
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About Attest: Attest is a consumer research platform that delivers consumer data that drive predictable and repeatable growth to businesses.
Elis Glynne Davies
Developer of Properr
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About Properr: Simplifying the property purchasing process.
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.
Gabriel Massana
iOS Developer of Poq
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About Poq: Poq offers a SAAS platform to help large retailers join app commerce.
Gregory Peeters
UI, UX & Android Developer of Doordeck
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About Doordeck: Doordeck replaces traditional proximity cards with your smartphone.
Marwan Kathayer
iOS Developer of Doordeck
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About Doordeck: Doordeck replaces traditional proximity cards with your smartphone.
Mike Waites
Lead Developer of Vizibl
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About Vizibl: Vizibl is a global cloud platform that enables enterprise companies to manage their innovation lifecycle.
Vu Le
Developer of Adoreboard
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About Adoreboard: Adoreboard is a unique platform that helps brands to understand online customer emotion.
Gary Hill
Senior Developer of ActiveNav
Gary is Head of Development and has been at the center of ActiveNav since its inception. Gary brings the intellect, expertise and technological insight that drive all aspects of our software solutions. Gary holds a PhD from Southampton University, UK
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About ActiveNav: ActiveNav is the data privacy and governance software provider and innovator of DMaaS (Data Mapping as a Service.)
Gary Hill
Senior Developer of ActiveNav
Gary is Head of Development and has been at the center of ActiveNav since its inception. Gary brings the intellect, expertise and technological insight that drive all aspects of our software solutions. Gary holds a PhD from Southampton University, UK
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About ActiveNav: ActiveNav is the data privacy and governance software provider and innovator of DMaaS (Data Mapping as a Service.)
Charalampos Paravalos
Lead Developer of RAIS
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About RAIS: The Customer Intelligence Business – helping D2C brands grow the value of their customers faster.
Victor Popescu
Lead Developer of onkho
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About onkho: onkho helps accountants delight their clients and grow their business
Manchin Wong
Developer of Hudman Solutions
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About Hudman Solutions: Hudman Solutions is an award winning SaaS ERP software solution, cost-effective for small businesses.
Steve Gordon
Developer Community Lead of Madgex
Steve Gordon is a Microsoft MVP, senior developer and community lead based in Brighton, UK. He works for Madgex (www.madgex.com) developing and supporting their new product portfolio built on ASP.NET Core technologies. Steve is passionate about community and all things .NET related, having worked with ASP.NET on and off for over 15 years. Steve is currently developing microservice based products and services, using ASP.NET Core and Docker. He enjoys sharing his knowledge through his blog, in videos and at by presenting talks at user groups and conferences. Steve is excited to be a part of the .NET community and has recently founded .NET South East, a .NET meetup group based in Brighton. He enjoys contributing to and maintaining OSS projects, most actively helping save lives with open source software and the Humanitarian Toolbox (www.htbox.org). You can find Steve online at his blog www.stevejgordon.co.uk and on Twitter as @stevejgordon.
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About Madgex: Madgex provide a range of SaaS solutions and support services, that enable clients to unlock the value of their professional audiences.
Mark Baldwin
Lead Developer of Elevaate
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About Elevaate: Elevaate is the most efficient way for retailers and their suppliers to execute trade funded activity online.
Martin McAuley
Developer of Digishare360
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About Digishare360: digiShare360 is a SaaS-based company specialized in the digital marketing and analytics sector.
Binoy Jose
iOS Developer of MyGravity
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About MyGravity: MyGravity enhances trust between businesses and consumers with a digital loyalty and marketing solution.
Abu Bokor
Front-end Developer of SkipsoLabs
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About SkipsoLabs: Enterprise SaaS applications for contests, open innovation, crowdsourcing and cluster innovation.
Abu Bokor
Front-end Developer of SkipsoLabs
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About SkipsoLabs: Enterprise SaaS applications for contests, open innovation, crowdsourcing and cluster innovation.