List of Top UK Startups, the Startups 100, is open for entries

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The longest running annual index ranking the UK’s top 100 fast-growth new businesses, The Startups 100, is open for entries for another year.

The UK’s leading website for starting or growing a business, Startups.co.uk showcases a list of start-ups each year which demonstrate innovation, solid financials, economic impact, and the ability to scale.

The Startups 100 is looking for the country’s most disruptive, exciting, and promising early-stage businesses launched in the last five years.

Entries will be ranked according to their performance and the final index determined by a panel of high profile expert judges.

Established in 2008, the Startups 100 index identifies privately-owned UK companies launched on or after January 1 2015, and in previous years, has showcased Deliveroo, Eve Sleep, Bulb, Revolut and Purplebricks

Editor of Startups.co.uk, Bryn Glover comments: “Startups 100 is the highlight of our editorial year.

“It isn’t just about finding the next big business, it’s also about recognising new and emerging trends in UK business overall, and celebrating the entrepreneurs behind them.

“If you have a great business, or know of what that deserves to be recognised, then apply!

“It’s free to enter and over the years we’ve seen the award have a huge effect on new businesses.”

Companies will be judged according to the following criteria:

  • An innovative USP
  • Exceptional founders
  • Employee numbers and contribution to the company
  • Amount of funding raised or impressive organic growth
  • Traction to date, including current financials
  • Potential for growth
  • Global ambitions

Entries close on March 31 2020, and the top 100 will be announced in May 2020.

To apply, click the link: https://startups.co.uk/enter-startups-100-2020/