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 Training 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.
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Ben Hall
VP of Product Interactivity of O’Reilly
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About O’Reilly: O’Reilly provides technology and business training, knowledge, and insight to help companies succeed.
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Ry Morgan
Co-Founder, COO & Product Strategy of Unmind
• Entrepreneurial rapscallion with a background highly attuned to tech, product and enterprise. Founded, built and grown several successful (and less successful!) ventures to-date. x
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About Unmind, Yomp: Unmind is a B2B mental health platform providing clinically-backed tools and training.
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Tobias Otte
Head of Product & Engineering of Learnerbly
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About Learnerbly: Learnerbly is a Learning Development Platform.
Steve Rouse
Head of Product Development of QA Ltd
Steve joined QA in 2014. With nearly 30 years’ experience across the L&D sphere, he is equally at home in design, delivery and consultancy. Steve has a proven track record in delivering successful leadership, management and employee learning solutions within major public sector and FTSE 100 organisations as a facilitator and designer across a wide range of subjects. Previous roles have included leading learning design functions for the corporate centre of a large government department and a similar role within the customer services division of a major UK health insurance brand, as well as running his own L&D consultancy working with a wide range of clients across many sectors. Steve is an EMCC EQA accredited Coach-Mentor, as well as being MBTI, SDI®, PRISM®, EQ-i 2.0 and Kirkpatrick Bronze accredited. As Head of LMBS Product Development, Steve is responsible for the development and maintenance of the LMBS public course portfolio.
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About QA Ltd: QA is the UK’s leading training company, providing the complete range of training, talent development and learning services.
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Haydon Godbeer
Chief Product Officer of yourfeed
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About yourfeed: yourfeed is an online platform that connects people to relevant opportunities via their real life skills!
David Ivell
Chief Product & Technology Officer of Team Teach
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About Team Teach: Team Teach focuses on support teaching, learning and caring, and promoting and protecting relationships.
Martin Thomas
Product Manager of Contigo Software
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About Contigo Software: Contigo provides energy trading, portfolio risk management (ETRM), logistics supply chain management, and emissions reporting software.
Jack Slade
Product Manager of Procurious
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About Procurious: The online business network for a new generation of procurement & supply chain professionals.