{"id":51744,"date":"2026-01-12T00:00:30","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T00:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/?p=51744"},"modified":"2026-01-12T00:00:31","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T00:00:31","slug":"main-page","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/main-page\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Startups 100: UK\u2019s Best New Startups Revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<strong>Welcome to the 2026 Startups 100 Index<\/strong>, powered by <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sageuklimited.sjv.io\/vP5Jbd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sage<\/a><\/strong>. After months of waiting, the UK&rsquo;s longest-running new business can finally lift the curtain on our official ranking of the top &lsquo;one-to-watch&rsquo; businesses over the next 12 months. And what a list that is.<\/p>\n<p>We&rsquo;ve featured many future giants long before they became household names, including Deliveroo and Monzo. Now in our eighteenth edition, and during one of the toughest business landscapes the UK has yet to face, the Startups team has been awed by the many inspiring entrepreneurs who are rewriting how we work, buy, live, and connect this year.[\/vc_column_text]<\/p><div class=\"jumplinks-content\">\n <h3 class=\"jumplinks-content-title\">\n Jump to the Startups 100 Index and Awards for 2026: <\/h3>\n <ul class=\"jumplinks-content-list\">\n <li class=\"jumplinks-content-item\">\n <a class=\"jumplinks-content-link jumplink-anchor\" href=\"#link-the-2026-startups-100-index\">The 2026 Startups 100 Index<\/a>\n <\/li>\n <li class=\"jumplinks-content-item\">\n <a class=\"jumplinks-content-link jumplink-anchor\" href=\"#link-the-2026-startups-100-awards\">The 2026 Startups 100 Awards<\/a>\n <\/li>\n <\/ul>\n<\/div>\n[vc_column_text]Our winner, <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/omnea\"><strong>Omnea<\/strong><\/a> is the AI platform revolutionising the supplier lifecycle. Founded by Ben Freeman and Ben Allen, it is tackling the problems and pains of the modern procurement market head on, it has so far saved customers from over 100,000 hours in decision delays and spiralling costs.\n<p>Our silver and bronze startups are no strangers to the Index, having both appeared in our 2025 edition. Runner-up <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/hived-2026\"><strong>HIVED<\/strong><\/a>, the UK&rsquo;s breakout delivery startup, is proving that parcel shipping can be faster, greener, and more reliable at scale.<\/p>\n<p>In third, <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/magic-ai-2026\"><strong>MAGIC AI<\/strong><\/a>&rsquo;s smart mirror blends cutting-edge AI, mass-market retail presence, and award-winning innovation to emerge as a category-leading fitness platform.<\/p>\n<p>Following behind are 97 more inventive and inspiring businesses across 17 sectors. Having raised a combined total of over &pound;1 <em>billion<\/em>, they include a fintech with a brand new payment method, a viral TikTok sensation, and a startup that&rsquo;s making t-shirts out of potatoes.<\/p>\n<p>Discover who we&rsquo;re naming the top 100 startups for 2026, and the business trends that will be shaping the next era of UK entrepreneurship.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<\/p><div class=\"jumplink-anchor-section\">\n <div class=\"jumplink-anchor-pointer\" id=\"link-the-2026-startups-100-index\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n[vc_column_text]\n<h2>View the full Startups 100 Index for 2026<\/h2>\n<p>1. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/omnea\">Omnea<\/a><br>\n2. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/hived-2026\">HIVED<\/a><br>\n3. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/magic-ai-2026\">MAGIC AI<\/a><br>\n4. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/oxccu\">OXCCU<\/a><br>\n5. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/lightyear\">Lightyear<\/a><br>\n6. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/neuranics\">Neuranics <\/a><br>\n7. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/hormona-2026\">Hormona<\/a><br>\n8. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/burbank\">Burbank<\/a><br>\n9. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/better-dairy-2026\">Better Dairy <\/a><br>\n10. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/lenkie-technologies\">Lenkie Technologies<\/a><br>\n11. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/userled-2026\">Userled<\/a><br>\n12. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/hoxton-farms-2026\">Hoxton Farms<\/a><br>\n13. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/rensair\">Rensair<\/a><br>\n14. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/pulpatronics-2026\">PulpaTronics<\/a><br>\n15. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/tradekart\">TradeKart<\/a><br>\n16. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/32co\">32Co<\/a><br>\n17. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/carmoola\">Carmoola<\/a><br>\n18. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/cheqd-2026\">cheqd<\/a><br>\n19. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/sightline-analytics\">Sightline Climate<\/a><br>\n20. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/adamo-foods\">Adamo Foods<\/a><br>\n21. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/bold-bean-co-2026\">Bold Bean Co<\/a><br>\n22. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/beams-renovation\">Beams Renovation <\/a><br>\n23. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/pan-galactic\">Pan Galactic<\/a><br>\n24. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/capi-money\">Capi Money<\/a><br>\n25. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/spotted-zebra\">Spotted Zebra<\/a><br>\n26. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/anthrotek\">ANTHROTEK <\/a><br>\n27. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/unravel\">Unravel<\/a><br>\n28. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/perci-health\">Perci Health<\/a><br>\n29. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/untap-health-2026\">Untap Health<\/a><br>\n30. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/hair-syrup\">Hair Syrup<\/a><br>\n31. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/connect-earth\">Connect Earth <\/a><br>\n32. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/spacebands\">spacebands <\/a><br>\n33. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/unfabled-2026\">Unfabled<\/a><br>\n34. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/lightning-reach\">Lightning Reach<\/a><br>\n35. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/stocked-2026\">STOCKED<\/a><br>\n36. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/embeddable\">Embeddable<\/a><br>\n37. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/xr-therapeutics-2026\">XR Therapeutics<\/a><br>\n38. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/literal-labs\">Literal Labs<\/a><br>\n39. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/scooch-2026\">Scooch<\/a><br>\n40. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/openr\">Openr<\/a><br>\n41. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/fibe\">Fibe Limited<\/a><br>\n42. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/inicio-ai\">Inicio AI<\/a><br>\n43. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/peachies-2026\">Peachies<\/a><br>\n44. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/better-nature\">Better Nature <\/a><br>\n45. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/ctrl-alt\">Ctrl Alt<\/a><br>\n46. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/resting-reef\">Resting Reef<\/a><br>\n47. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/nila\">Nila<\/a><br>\n48. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/roxfit\">ROXFIT<\/a><br>\n49. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/finmile-2026\">Finmile<\/a><br>\n50. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/navlive\">NavLive<\/a><br>\n51. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/volunteero-2026\">Volunteero<\/a><br>\n52. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/inntelo-ai\">Inntelo AI<\/a><br>\n53. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/zonova\">Zonova<\/a><br>\n54. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/a-b-smart-materials\">A&amp;B Smart Materials<\/a><br>\n55. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/ethicronics\">Ethicronics<\/a><br>\n56. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/treeapp\">Treeapp<\/a><br>\n57. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/kennek\">kennek<\/a><br>\n58. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/soil-benchmark\">Soil Benchmark<\/a><br>\n59. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/vox-aeris\">Vox Aeris<\/a><br>\n60. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/asan-cup-2026\">Asan Cup<\/a><br>\n61. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/nuuri\">Nuuri<\/a><br>\n62. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/mindstone\">Mindstone<\/a><br>\n63. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/myndup\">MYNDUP<\/a><br>\n64. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/enbiosis-biotechnology-2026\">Enbiosis Biotechnology<\/a><br>\n65. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/jux-food\">JUX Food<\/a><br>\n66. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/danu-robotics\">Danu Robotics<\/a><br>\n67. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/wylde-market\">Wylde Market<\/a><br>\n68. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/air-aware-labs\">Air Aware Labs<\/a><br>\n69. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/mimicrete\">Mimicrete Ltd<\/a><br>\n70. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/alyve-2026\">ALYVE<\/a><br>\n71. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/happl\">Happl<\/a><br>\n72. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/living-things\">Living Things<\/a><br>\n73. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/grub-club-pets-2026\">Grub Club Pets<\/a><br>\n74. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/mealia\">Mealia<\/a><br>\n75. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/petproov\">PetProov<\/a><br>\n76. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/lylo-products\">Lylo Products<\/a><br>\n77. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/chest\">Chest<\/a><br>\n78. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/zim-connections\">ZIM Connections<\/a><br>\n79. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/uptime-labs\">Uptime Labs<\/a><br>\n80. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/teal\">Teal<\/a><br>\n81. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/zero-fintech\">Zero Fintech<\/a><br>\n82. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/micro-thermal-energy\">Micro Thermal Energy <\/a><br>\n83. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/kanjo\">Kanjo <\/a><br>\n84. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/merlin-cloud\">Merlin Cloud<\/a><br>\n85. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/my-skin-feels\">My Skin Feels<\/a><br>\n86. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/eleria\">Eleria<\/a><br>\n87. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/cashblack-2026\">Cashblack<\/a><br>\n88. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/revvedup\">RevvedUp<\/a><br>\n89. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/cosysense\">Cosysense<\/a><br>\n90. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/superfi-2026\">SuperFi<\/a><br>\n91. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/loom\">Loom<\/a><br>\n92. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/legacy-compass\">Legacy Compass<\/a><br>\n93. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/meshed\">Meshed<\/a><br>\n94. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/swurf\">SWURF<\/a><br>\n95. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/main-squeeze\">Main Squeeze<\/a><br>\n96. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/sampl-technologies\">Sampl Technologies<\/a><br>\n97. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/over-the-moo\">Over the Moo<\/a><br>\n98. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/pioneering-people\">Pioneering People<\/a><br>\n99. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/bikebook\">Bikebook<\/a><br>\n100. <a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/recondition\">Recondition<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<\/p><div class=\"jumplink-anchor-section\">\n <div class=\"jumplink-anchor-pointer\" id=\"link-the-2026-startups-100-awards\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n[vc_column_text]\n<h2>The Startups 100 Awards for 2026<\/h2>\n<p>As well as ranking the UK&rsquo;s top 100 startups, we also select startups and founders from the list who are innovating and excelling in particular areas, and recognise these achievements with special awards.<\/p>\n<p>This year, we have commended exceptional founders, and businesses that are making big waves in the worlds of sustainability, marketing, and tech.<\/p>\n<p>Found out who the nominees and winners of these awards are below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/news\/startups-100-2026-exceptional-founder-award\/\"><strong>Startups 100 Exceptional Founder Award 2026<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/news\/startups-100-2026-sustainability-award\/\"><strong>Startups 100 Sustainability Award 2026<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/news\/startups-100-2026-tech-award\/\"><strong>Startups 100 Tech Award 2026<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/news\/startups-100-2026-marketing-award\/\"><strong>Startups 100 Marketing Award 2026<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Welcome to the 2026 Startups 100 Index, powered by Sage. After months of waiting, the UK&rsquo;s longest-running new business can finally lift the curtain on our official ranking of the top &lsquo;one-to-watch&rsquo; businesses over the next 12 months. And what a list that is. We&rsquo;ve featured many future giants long before they became household names, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":91469,"featured_media":51905,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[195],"tags":[196],"class_list":["post-51744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-195","tag-196"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n<title>Discover The UK&#039;s Top Startups For 2026 | Startups 100 2026<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Your guide to the top 100 groundbreaking, creative, and ingenious UK startups that will turn the business world upside down this year.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/main-page\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Discover The UK&#039;s Top Startups For 2026 | Startups 100 2026\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Your guide to the top 100 groundbreaking, creative, and ingenious UK startups that will turn the business world upside down this year.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/main-page\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Startups 100 by Startups.co.uk: Start up a successful business\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-01-12T00:00:30+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-01-12T00:00:31+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/images.startups.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/Featured-new.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"2000\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1414\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"The Startups Team\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"The Startups Team\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"4 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/main-page\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/main-page\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"The Startups Team\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/#\/schema\/person\/b79c62a7ab4db88c1f4e6447ccddaa60\"},\"headline\":\"2026 Startups 100: UK\u2019s Best New Startups Revealed\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-01-12T00:00:30+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-01-12T00:00:31+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/main-page\/\"},\"wordCount\":619,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/main-page\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/images.startups.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/Featured-new.png\",\"keywords\":[\"2026\"],\"articleSection\":[\"2026\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"copyrightYear\":\"2026\",\"copyrightHolder\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/#organization\"}},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/main-page\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/main-page\/\",\"name\":\"Discover The UK's Top Startups For 2026 | Startups 100 2026\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/main-page\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/main-page\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/images.startups.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/Featured-new.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-01-12T00:00:30+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-01-12T00:00:31+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/#\/schema\/person\/b79c62a7ab4db88c1f4e6447ccddaa60\"},\"description\":\"Your guide to the top 100 groundbreaking, creative, and ingenious UK startups that will turn the business world upside down this year.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/main-page\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/main-page\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/main-page\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/images.startups.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/Featured-new.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/images.startups.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/Featured-new.png\",\"width\":2000,\"height\":1414,\"caption\":\"The Startups 100 Index 2026 top five winners on red background. 1. Omnea, 2. Hived, 3. Magic AI. 4. OXCCU, 5. Lightyear\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/main-page\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Startups 100\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"2026\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":4,\"name\":\"2026 Startups 100: UK\u2019s Best New Startups Revealed\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/\",\"name\":\"Startups 100 by Startups.co.uk: Start up a successful business\",\"description\":\"The UK&#039;s No.1 service for starting a business\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/#\/schema\/person\/b79c62a7ab4db88c1f4e6447ccddaa60\",\"name\":\"The Startups Team\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3c8cd68a78d325e8bbe4f764947a9052a9f89e15edf1385ad33bf583be4d8962?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3c8cd68a78d325e8bbe4f764947a9052a9f89e15edf1385ad33bf583be4d8962?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3c8cd68a78d325e8bbe4f764947a9052a9f89e15edf1385ad33bf583be4d8962?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"The Startups Team\"}}]}<\/script>\n","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Discover The UK's Top Startups For 2026 | Startups 100 2026","description":"Your guide to the top 100 groundbreaking, creative, and ingenious UK startups that will turn the business world upside down this year.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/main-page\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Discover The UK's Top Startups For 2026 | Startups 100 2026","og_description":"Your guide to the top 100 groundbreaking, creative, and ingenious UK startups that will turn the business world upside down this year.","og_url":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/main-page\/","og_site_name":"Startups 100 by Startups.co.uk: Start up a successful business","article_published_time":"2026-01-12T00:00:30+00:00","article_modified_time":"2026-01-12T00:00:31+00:00","og_image":[{"width":2000,"height":1414,"url":"https:\/\/images.startups.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/Featured-new.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"The Startups Team","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"The Startups Team","Est. reading time":"4 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/main-page\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/main-page\/"},"author":{"name":"The Startups Team","@id":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/#\/schema\/person\/b79c62a7ab4db88c1f4e6447ccddaa60"},"headline":"2026 Startups 100: UK\u2019s Best New Startups Revealed","datePublished":"2026-01-12T00:00:30+00:00","dateModified":"2026-01-12T00:00:31+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/main-page\/"},"wordCount":619,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/main-page\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/images.startups.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/Featured-new.png","keywords":["2026"],"articleSection":["2026"],"inLanguage":"en-US","copyrightYear":"2026","copyrightHolder":{"@id":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/#organization"}},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/main-page\/","url":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/main-page\/","name":"Discover The UK's Top Startups For 2026 | Startups 100 2026","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/main-page\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/main-page\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/images.startups.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/Featured-new.png","datePublished":"2026-01-12T00:00:30+00:00","dateModified":"2026-01-12T00:00:31+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/#\/schema\/person\/b79c62a7ab4db88c1f4e6447ccddaa60"},"description":"Your guide to the top 100 groundbreaking, creative, and ingenious UK startups that will turn the business world upside down this year.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/main-page\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/main-page\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/main-page\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/images.startups.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/Featured-new.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/images.startups.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/Featured-new.png","width":2000,"height":1414,"caption":"The Startups 100 Index 2026 top five winners on red background. 1. Omnea, 2. Hived, 3. Magic AI. 4. OXCCU, 5. Lightyear"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/main-page\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Startups 100","item":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"2026","item":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2026\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":4,"name":"2026 Startups 100: UK\u2019s Best New Startups Revealed"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/#website","url":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/","name":"Startups 100 by Startups.co.uk: Start up a successful business","description":"The UK&#039;s No.1 service for starting a business","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/#\/schema\/person\/b79c62a7ab4db88c1f4e6447ccddaa60","name":"The Startups Team","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3c8cd68a78d325e8bbe4f764947a9052a9f89e15edf1385ad33bf583be4d8962?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3c8cd68a78d325e8bbe4f764947a9052a9f89e15edf1385ad33bf583be4d8962?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3c8cd68a78d325e8bbe4f764947a9052a9f89e15edf1385ad33bf583be4d8962?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"The Startups Team"}}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/91469"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51744"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51744\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}