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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 Management Information Systems 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.
Sarj Radia
Founder of The Access Group
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About The Access Group: The Access Group is a software consultancy and developer company that provides fully integrated business management software.
Joe Root
Co-Founder & CEO of Permutive
Joe is co-founder and CEO of Permutive, the only publisher-first Data Management Platform (DMP) that allows publishers to see 100% of their audience and target them in real-time. Y Combinator and EQT backed, Permutive counts Conde Nast, Immediate Media, Hubert Burda, IDG, Dennis and ESI Media among its growing list of clients. Following a BEng Computing at Imperial College and MSc Computer Sciences at Oxford, Joe chose to drop out of a PhD in Mathematical Genomics at Cambridge to start Permutive.
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About Permutive: Permutive is an audience platform for advertisers and publishers to plan, build, and activate cohorts while keeping everyone’s data safe.
Brandon Stephens
Founder & CEO of Anthem
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About Anthem, Mamma Roma, REVL, Thunderbird Fried Chicken, Tortilla Mexican Grill: Anthem embraces the seismic changes in work, entertainment, and wellbeing.
Mark Kukolus
Founder & Managing Partner of BICPM
Founder & Managing Partner
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About BICPM: Business Intelligence & Corporate Performance Management
Paul Andrews
Director & Founder of School Lettings Solutions
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About School Lettings Solutions: A comprehensive management solution
Ginny Hicks
Founder & Partner of HLR Properties
Having worked in Corporate Relocation for several years, Ginny decided to set up HLR in 1986. With the majority of business starting from word of mouth, Ginny began to target a more client focused and bespoke agency. Over the years HLR has built up a great variety of contacts and a fantastic track record of properties. Ginny’s knowledge of London and personal approach, whether it is property or cultural pursuits means she can give you invaluable insight to living in London.
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About HLR Properties: Acquisition, management, consultation in oil and gas related fields. Specializing in Rocky Mountain petroleum.
Phil Norton
Co-Founder of LeaveDates
Phil has been working in product development for over 10 years. Over this time he has developed numerous products specialising in the fields of Pricing, Demand Forecasting, Revenue Management, Human Resources and Video Production. He is now focusing all his time and energy on Leave Dates to help small to medium-sized organisations who aren’t large enough to warrant full HR systems, but feel the pain of managing the time off of their team manually.
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About LeaveDates: Leave Management System for modern companies. Leave Dates makes requesting and approving leave easy, and is free for small companies.
