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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 Founder operating in the Knowledge Management 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.
Ajay Patel
Founder & CEO of HighQ
Ajay Patel As Founder of HighQ, Ajay continues to deliver on his vision of enabling a new, modern, highly efficient and ‘best in class’ secure platform of collaborative engagement and transaction for security, compliance and regulatory minded enterprises. As Chief Executive Officer, he leads the company growth strategy, product direction and senior management team. Ajay graduated with a first-class degree in Computer Science and Mathematics from Manchester University and later completed a Master’s degree in Information Systems at LSE. He qualified as a chartered accountant at PwC in London and later occupied roles in leading investment banks Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley. After spending several years in the City, he realised the corporate environment didn’t fulfil his creative, professional or personal ambitions and subsequently started HighQ.The idea was simple: to create a dynamic, fun and successful company that puts its employees and clients at the centre of everything it does.
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About HighQ: HighQ empowers leading law firms and corporate legal teams to transform the way they work and deliver legal services.
Sam Glasswell
Founder & Co-CEO of Arbolus
Sam Glasswell is the Founder & Co-CEO at Arbolus.
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About Arbolus: Arbolus is a networking platform that uses technology to help build and maintain advisory relationships.
Will Leeming
Founder & Co-CEO of Arbolus
Will Leeming is the Founder & Co-CEO at Arbolus.
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About Arbolus: Arbolus is a networking platform that uses technology to help build and maintain advisory relationships.
Noriko Kagari
Founder of OriginEducation
Founder at OriginEducation
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About OriginEducation: Origin will build a Learning Management System (LMS) to pace children’s iPad use
Jarratt Isted
Co-Founder & Chief Education Officer of HelpDocs
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About HelpDocs: Drive down support ticket volume and guide customers with a fully-featured knowledge base.
Ariel Chis
Founder of Thollow
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About Thollow: A new format to collect, organise and share your thoughts
Yunkai Li
Founder of Thollow
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About Thollow: A new format to collect, organise and share your thoughts
