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 Founder operating in the Content Discovery space. If you think a Founder 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.
James Eddleston
CEO and Founder of GigList
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About : GigList is a music discovery site that brings fans closer to their next favourite artists and a world of live music.
Greg Barden
Founder and CEO of Pixie
Greg Barden is the Founder and CEO at Pixie.
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About Pixie: Pixie is a community marketplace for people to discover, pay and earn loyalty across independent businesses
Mads Holmen
Founder of Bibblio
Digital entrepreneur based in London, UK
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About Bibblio: A digital publishing content recommendation technology to increase user engagement, grow revenues and drive new audiences.
Rich Simmonds
Co Founder and Chief Experience Officer of Bibblio
Rich has 20 years experience in interface and graphic design. He holds a BSc in interactive media and has worked internationally as the principal UX designer and creative lead for businesses across communications and media. Most recently he was the senior strategic designer for AOL’s video products across Europe and Asia, where he met co-founder Mads. Rich is responsible for the Bibblio brand, its design principles and the UX across our platforms and modules.
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About Bibblio: A digital publishing content recommendation technology to increase user engagement, grow revenues and drive new audiences.
Alex Vaidya
Co-Founder & CEO of StoryStream
Alex is the CEO and co-founder of StoryStream, a leading live content marketing platform that helps brands such as Porsche and Unilever to source and publish user-generated content, and other forms of live content, to create a more engaging customer experience. Alex is a specialist in content marketing and how the role of technology is changing the nature of the brand communications and the connected story.
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About StoryStream: StoryStream is the world’s most advanced content marketing platform built for automotive brands.
Liam Doolan
Co-Founder of Comb
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About Comb: Think Pinterest, but just for fashion, from finding that pair of shoes you spotted on the tube, to looking like Beyonce for half the price.
Moeez Ali
Co-Founder of Comb
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About Comb: Think Pinterest, but just for fashion, from finding that pair of shoes you spotted on the tube, to looking like Beyonce for half the price.
