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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 CFO’ operating in the E-Learning space. If you think a CFO’ 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.
Stefan Wisbauer
CEO, President, CFO, and Managing Director of Lecturio
Stefan Wisbauer is the Managing Director of U.K. Preventive Medicine and the Founder and Managing Director of iHealth, a leading UK executive prevention provider. With a decade of experience in healthcare, Stefan previously worked at the World Bank and McKinsey & Co, where he advised health insurance, medical devices and biotech companies. Stefan also worked as a consultant to the National Health Service and with private healthcare operators on Public Private Partnerships and on establishing innovative approaches to care delivery. Previous to founding iHealth, Stefan helped build CircleHealth, which build next generation private hospitals in the U.K. based on a Kaiser Permanente style model, in which clinicians are co-owners in the business. Prior to that, Stefan was Bid Manager for Nations Healthcare, which won the largest share – valued at more than £400 — of the first wave of private day surgery contracts to treat NHS patients issued by the British government under Tony Blair’s leadership. Stefan also serves on the board of the Center for NonViolent Communication, a global charity promoting innovative solutions to trauma, conflict, restorative justice and communication. Stefan holds a Master in Public Administration from the Harvard Kennedy School, Diploma in Mathematics from University of Bonn and a ‘Part III’ in Mathematics from Cambridge University.
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About iHealth, Lecturio: The Next Generation Learning Platform for Medicine
Tao Mantaras
CFO & Co-founder of BibliU
Tao is Co-Founder & CFO of Bibliotech a core eTextbooks platform that provides academic libraries and students unlimited access. The company has developed a modern platform that integrates fully with all library and university systems and is already working closely with a number of UK universities.
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About BibliU: An EdTech innovator, BibliU’s platform enables colleges and universities with digital content management, automation, and analytics.
Kuvera Sivalingam
CFO and Co-Founder of HowNow
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About HowNow: HowNow is a London-based EdTech startup that connects experts and learners by offering interactive video lessons.
Simon Cooper
CFO of Eukleia Training
Simon heads up the financial, commercial and technology functions at Eukleia.Before co-founding Eukleia, he had over 15 years of general commercial and management experience with GE and Texas Instruments. During his career, he has been especially involved in the application of technology to support business applications.At Eukleia, Simon is responsible for the development of Eukleia’s technology and tools to support quality assurance and process improvement. He oversees developments on Eukleia’s LMS and supervises current developments in HTML5 authoring and use of rapid development tools. He also plays an active role in authoring content and managing projects, especially on broader GRC topics such as code of conduct, sustainability and supply chain management. Simon is a graduate of Cambridge University and holds an MBA from the Sloan School of Management at MIT.
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About Eukleia Training: Eukleia provides a comprehensive and integrated range of e-learning services and learning technologies to corporate and government clients.
Simon Cooper
CFO of Eukleia Training
Simon heads up the financial, commercial and technology functions at Eukleia.Before co-founding Eukleia, he had over 15 years of general commercial and management experience with GE and Texas Instruments. During his career, he has been especially involved in the application of technology to support business applications.At Eukleia, Simon is responsible for the development of Eukleia’s technology and tools to support quality assurance and process improvement. He oversees developments on Eukleia’s LMS and supervises current developments in HTML5 authoring and use of rapid development tools. He also plays an active role in authoring content and managing projects, especially on broader GRC topics such as code of conduct, sustainability and supply chain management. Simon is a graduate of Cambridge University and holds an MBA from the Sloan School of Management at MIT.
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About Eukleia Training: Eukleia provides a comprehensive and integrated range of e-learning services and learning technologies to corporate and government clients.
