The Startups Awards 2017 shortlist is here…and it’s bigger than ever! Click on any of the 77 finalist names below to find out more about each and vote for who you want to see as your People’s Champion 2017. Last year over ten thousand votes were cast; this year voting closes at midnight on Sunday 5 November 2017. Good luck!
The leaderboard will now be a closely guarded secret until the Awards presentation on 30 November 2017; join us then to find out who will be this year’s People’s Champion..
| Company name | People’s Champion Rank | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| ((BOUNCE)) | – | Women in Business Award |
| ActionCOACH (Chalkhill Blue) | – | Franchisee of the Year |
| Apolitical | – | Founders Pledge Social Impact Award |
| Appsumer | – | Tech Business of the Year |
| Attest | – | Product Business of the Year |
| BakedIn | – | The Start Up Loans Inspiring Entrepreneur of the Year |
| Bloom & Wild | – | App of the Year, Product Business of the Year, Retail Business of the Year |
| Bulb | – | Founders Pledge Social Impact Award |
| Buzzbike | – | Crowdfunded Business of the Year |
| Caremark Sutton | – | Franchisee of the Year, Women in Business Award |
| Climb Online | – | Service Business of the Year, Young Entrepreneur of the Year |
| Collegiate Capital | – | Young Entrepreneur of the Year |
| Cornerstone | – | Product Business of the Year, Venture Funded Business of the Year,Young Entrepreneur of the Year |
| Craft Clubs | – | Retail Business of the Year |
| Debut | – | App of the Year |
| Decibel Insight | – | Tech Business of the Year, Venture Funded Business of the Year |
| Digital Mums | – | Founders Pledge Social Impact Award, Women in Business Award |
| Driver Hire (Guildford) | – | Franchisee of the Year |
| Duke & Dexter | – | Retail Business of the Year |
| EatFirst | – | Innovative Business of the Year, Retail Business of the Year, Venture Funded Business of the Year |
| EnviroBuild | – | Founders Pledge Social Impact Award, Retail Business of the Year |
| Flight Club | – | Innovative Business of the Year |
| Floom | – | Crowdfunded Business of the Year |
| Forsyth Barnes | – | Service Business of the Year, Young Entrepreneur of the Year |
| Glentham Life Sciences | – | Export Business of the Year |
| Goodlord | – | Innovative Business of the Year, Venture Funded Business of the Year |
| Habito | – | Innovative Business of the Year, Venture Funded Business of the Year |
| Handrail Creations | – | Product Business of the Year |
| Heritage Healthcare (Trafford) | – | Franchisee of the Year |
| HiyaCar | – | Crowdfunded Business of the Year |
| Hometree | – | Venture Funded Business of the Year |
| Infinity Trampoline Park | – | The Start Up Loans Inspiring Entrepreneur of the Year |
| Inga Wellbeing | – | The Start Up Loans Inspiring Entrepreneur of the Year |
| Kontainers | – | Export Business of the Year |
| Koru Kids | – | Tech Business of the Year, The Start Up Loans Inspiring Entrepreneur of the Year |
| Laundryheap | – | App of the Year |
| Leadstream | – | Service Business of the Year |
| Lexoo | – | Young Entrepreneur of the Year |
| London Grace | – | Women in Business Award |
| London Sock Company | – | The Start Up Loans Inspiring Entrepreneur of the Year |
| Look Fabulous Forever | – | Women in Business Award |
| Love the Sales | – | Retail Business of the Year |
| Mallow & Marsh | – | Women in Business Award |
| MedShr | – | App of the Year, Innovative Business of the Year, Founders Pledge Social Impact Award |
| Midrive | – | App of the Year, Service Business of the Year |
| Moteefe | – | Crowdfunded Business of the Year, Retail Business of the Year |
| Mous | – | Crowdfunded Business of the Year, Export Business of the Year, Product Business of the Year |
| Mr Lee’s Pure Foods | – | Crowdfunded Business of the Year, Export Business of the Year |
| Mysteryvibe | – | Export Business of the Year |
| Neighbourly | – | Founders Pledge Social Impact Award |
| Oppo Ice Cream | – | Product Business of the Year |
| Pacific Seafood | – | The Start Up Loans Inspiring Entrepreneur of the Year |
| PACK’D | – | The Start Up Loans Inspiring Entrepreneur of the Year |
| Pip & Nut | – | Product Business of the Year, The Start Up Loans Inspiring Entrepreneur of the Year, Young Entrepreneur of the Year |
| Play Consulting | – | Service Business of the Year |
| Prowler | – | Tech Business of the Year |
| SaltDNA | – | Export Business of the Year |
| Seniors Helping Seniors | – | Franchisee of the Year |
| SIMBA Sleep | – | Product Business of the Year, Venture Funded Business of the Year |
| Sleek Brows | – | Export Business of the Year, Women in Business Award |
| Smart Pension | – | Tech Business of the Year |
| Smith & Sinclair | – | Innovative Business of the Year, Women in Business Award |
| SoAmpli | – | Tech Business of the Year |
| Spoon Guru | – | App of the Year, Innovative Business of the Year |
| Steer73 | – | The Start Up Loans Inspiring Entrepreneur of the Year |
| Tails.com | – | Service Business of the Year |
| Tech Essence | – | Tech Business of the Year |
| Thriva | – | Innovative Business of the Year |
| Trouva | – | Retail Business of the Year, Venture Funded Business of the Year |
| TruRating | – | Tech Business of the Year |
| Tutora | – | Crowdfunded Business of the Year |
| Urban Massage | – | App of the Year |
| Ventro Group | – | Service Business of the Year, Young Entrepreneur of the Year |
| Wefarm | – | Founders Pledge Social Impact Award |
| Wiser | – | Service Business of the Year, Young Entrepreneur of the Year |
| Wolffepack | – | Crowdfunded Business of the Year, Export Business of the Year |
| Yoyo Wallet | – | App of the Year |