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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 Product operating in the Medical space. If you think a Product 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.
Mark Milton-Edwards
Head of Product & Health Solutions – Digital Health of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries
Mark Milton-Edwards is the head of Product & Health Solutions – Digital Health at Teva Pharmaceuticals.
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About Swellaway, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries: Teva Pharmaceutical Industries is a pharmaceutical company specializing in the development, production and marketing of generic.
Will Parsons
IT Lead, Collaboration and Productivity of Janssen
Will joined Janssen as the UK and Ireland IT Lead for Collaboration and Productivity. In this post he was the IT Product Owner for the virtual reality project which won the EyeForPharma 2018 ‘Most Valuable HCP Initiative’. His career proceeding Janssen covers most sectors including Media (TV & Film), Finance, Resources and Telecoms. With each step of his career he has applied his interest in Technology and Innovation as well as creative skills to bring something new to every company he has been involved with. This drive to push the boundaries has led him to be the technical lead on projects that involve virtual reality, internal social networks, conversational computing (Alexa, Google Assistant), gamification and mobile apps.
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About Janssen: Janssen is the pharmaceutical arm of Johnson & Johnson.
Alistair Johnson
Chief Product Officer of Congenica
A Chartered Accountant by vocation, Alistair has over 20 years of experience in Project Consultancy, Product Management and Product Marketing in a range of industries including Finance, IT Security, Medicines Supply Chain Management and IT Service Management. He has worked in companies of all sizes ranging from start-ups to global enterprises including Symantec and Infor. Alistair is uniquely positioned to understand and address the technical and commercial challenges of a delivering secure, high quality system with user experience at its core.
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About Congenica: Congenica is a biotechnology company that provides a diagnostic decision support platform.
Jossy Onwude
Chief Medical & Product Officer of Bold Health
Entrepreneur, Medical Doctor and Digital Health Expert
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About Bold Health: Bold Health is a specialty telemedicine company that offers best-in-class integrative care for Gastrointestinal (GI) conditions.
James Foxlee
Head of Product, Co-founder of Circular Wave
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About Circular Wave: Temporary Staffing Platform for the NHS
Elizabeth Jamieson
Senior Product Manager of Vernacare
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About Vernacare: Vernacare is infection control organisation provides an innovative single-use system.
Stuart Blyth
Director & Products Specialist of Synectics Medical
Stuart joined SynMed after taking a business degree at university. Stuart works with our product specialists on our complete range of products and spends much of his time out in hospitals engaged with clinicians and their teams in demonstrations of latest technologies, installing software and training to ensure the best results for patients. In his leisure time Stuart enjoys tinkering with cars, listening to music and socialising. He likes to spend time in hot sunny places when holidays come around.
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About Synectics Medical: Synectics Medical Limited is a subsidiary of Medtronic plc.
Colin Gilchrist
Brand & Marketing Digital Productions of Circular 1 Investments
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About Circular 1 Investments, Lynn Wilson, Social Tailor: Circular 1 Investments provide managed testing service such as laboratories, travel and antibody testing.
