StartUp Awards

StartUp Awards The UK StartUp Awards recognise the achievements of individuals with great startup ideas

The StartUp Awards National Series is a collaboration between the founders of the Great British Entrepreneur Awards - an established national programme receiving over 5,000 applications annually - and the Wales Start-Up Awards, the only regional awards currently celebrating new businesses in the UK. The StartUp Awards National Series recognises the achievements of those amazing individuals who hav

e had a great idea, spotted the opportunity and taken the risks to launch a new product or service. Already established and thriving in Wales, the StartUp Awards National Series is now taking the passion and drive to celebrate new business and extending across the whole of the United Kingdom.

The next big retail name could be right here.Meet the Retail & E-Commerce StartUp of the Year national finalists, partne...
05/09/2026

The next big retail name could be right here.

Meet the Retail & E-Commerce StartUp of the Year national finalists, partnered with Lodestar Accounting:

✨ Ciao Italyganam
✨ Complete by Dr SCS
✨ Cosy.
✨ Eprocom
✨ Intotum
✨ Rackhams
✨ Sipfull of Design
✨ Spines
✨ Ungraded
✨ Voxblock

Ten regional winners. One UK National title.

On 9 September at Ideas Fest, we’ll find out who takes it home. 🏆

A huge thank you to Lodestar Accounting for supporting this category, and to all of our national sponsors for backing this year’s UK StartUp Awards community.

🎟️ Want to be there when the winner is announced? Tickets are still available in the comments below.

The people behind the services that keep businesses moving. 👏Meet the Professional Services StartUp of the Year national...
05/09/2026

The people behind the services that keep businesses moving. 👏

Meet the Professional Services StartUp of the Year national finalists:

✨ Afternoon Finance
✨ Altho Dai Accountancy
✨ END2END Talent Solution
✨ Evolution Exotics
✨ Fourteen Group
✨ JAMY Business Support for Surveyors
✨ Littlechild & Haley
✨ McBride Coaching
✨ Prorec Solution
✨ TQC

Ten regional winners. One UK National title.

On 9 September at Ideas Fest, we’ll find out who takes it. 🏆

A huge thank you to our national sponsors for backing this year’s UK StartUp Awards community!

🎟️ Want to be there when the winner is announced? Tickets are still available via the link in the comments.

Big ideas. Sharp campaigns. Serious creativity. 📣Meet the Marketing & Advertising StartUp of the Year national finalists...
05/09/2026

Big ideas. Sharp campaigns. Serious creativity. 📣

Meet the Marketing & Advertising StartUp of the Year national finalists:

✨ Clickclick Video Marketing
✨ Copperhouse Films
✨ Earworm
✨ Emma Youell Design
✨ Hide Marketing Agency
✨ LS MKTN
✨ Odd
✨ Qube OOH
✨ Test Tube Marketing

Nine regional winners. One UK National title.

On 9 September at Ideas Fest, we’ll find out who takes it. 🏆

A huge thank you to our national sponsors for backing this year’s UK StartUp Awards community.

🎟️ Want to be there when the winner is announced? Tickets are still available via the link in the comments!

Built, engineered and ready for the national stage. ⚙️Meet the Manufacturing & Engineering StartUp of the Year national ...
05/09/2026

Built, engineered and ready for the national stage. ⚙️

Meet the Manufacturing & Engineering StartUp of the Year national finalists:

✨ Ail A***n
✨ Algaverse
✨ Caligo Technologies
✨ Demanu
✨ Fazane Fox Production Agency
✨ Karri.io
✨ Orbital FX

Seven regional winners have made it this far. On 9 September at Ideas Fest, one will take home the UK National title. 🏆

Who are you backing?

🎟️ Be there for the big reveal. Tickets are still available via the link in the comments.

Big ideas. New solutions. Ten regional winners now heading for one national title. 💡Meet the Innovative StartUp of the Y...
05/09/2026

Big ideas. New solutions. Ten regional winners now heading for one national title. 💡

Meet the Innovative StartUp of the Year national finalists:

✨ EnsiliTech
✨ Flow Health Science
✨ Innovarus
✨ Joyvié Health
✨ LanoTech
✨ Qognetix
✨ Serenatis Bio
✨ Spare Chair
✨ TileBio
✨ UKind Therapy CIC

Each has already taken the title in their region. On 9 September at Ideas Fest, one will become the UK National Winner. 🏆

A huge thank you to Innovate UK Business Connect for partnering with us on this category and supporting the innovators building what comes next.

🎟️ Want to be there when the winner is announced? Tickets via the link in the comments.

Hospitality, tourism and events are all about creating experiences people remember.These are the ten regional winners no...
04/09/2026

Hospitality, tourism and events are all about creating experiences people remember.

These are the ten regional winners now heading to the UK StartUp Awards National Final:

✨ Able2Book
✨ Booking Hub
✨ FarFrom Travel
✨ FlairMakers
✨ Glamp Gourmet
✨ Help You Home
✨ Mansfield Canine Woof & Tumble Soft Play
✨ Nectar
✨ Nettle
✨ TripBooka.

From accessibility and travel to events, food and guest experiences, this category is packed with founders building new ways for people to connect, explore and enjoy.

Now, one of these outstanding businesses will be crowned Hospitality, Tourism & Events StartUp of the Year at Ideas Fest on 9th September! 🏆

🎟️ Tickets still available via the link in the comments.

The national stage is getting greener. 🌱🏆Meet the regional winners competing for Green StartUp of the Year at the UK Sta...
04/09/2026

The national stage is getting greener. 🌱🏆

Meet the regional winners competing for Green StartUp of the Year at the UK StartUp Awards National Final:

✨ AmpVerve
✨ Bactery
✨ Ecodetect
✨ Mat Zero Heat
✨ NANOPLUME
✨ Poppy Eco Hub
✨ RM Sustainability Consulting
✨ Sealeo
✨ SeaWarm
✨ Studio Myco

From cleaner energy and sustainable materials to environmental consultancy and greener ways of doing business, these start-ups are building with the future in mind.

On 9 September at Ideas Fest, one will be crowned the UK National Winner.

A huge thank you to our national sponsors for backing the businesses at the heart of this year’s UK StartUp Awards.

🎟️ Want to be there when the winner is announced? Tickets are available via the link in the comments.

Just five days to go! 🏆✨We’re getting closer to the UK National Final, and now we’re celebrating the nine brilliant regi...
04/09/2026

Just five days to go! 🏆✨

We’re getting closer to the UK National Final, and now we’re celebrating the nine brilliant regional winners shortlisted for Graduate StartUp of the Year:

✨ CybPass
✨ Generative Machine
✨ Journey
✨ Romi ADHD
✨ OSCE Toolbox
✨ Plot Out Loud
✨ Served Technologies
✨ TULASI
✨ Young Potters

These founders are building exciting businesses across AI, healthcare, creative services, education and more. We’re so proud to see them take their place on the national stage at Ideas Fest.

On 10 September, one of these outstanding businesses will be named the UK National Winner. Who will it be? 🎉

A huge thank you to our national sponsors for supporting this year’s finalists and the wider UK StartUp Awards community.

🎟️ Want to join us for the celebrations? Tickets are available via the link in the comments.

Celebrating eight businesses whose ambitions reach far beyond their home regions, all heading to Ideas Fest on 9 Septemb...
03/09/2026

Celebrating eight businesses whose ambitions reach far beyond their home regions, all heading to Ideas Fest on 9 September for the UK National Final! 🏆

Next in the National Final spotlight, meet our brilliant Global StartUp of the Year finalists:

✨ Camlin
✨ Cheers Global
✨ Clarusto Logistics
✨ FOLD Reformer
✨ Longbow
✨ Neon Innovation
✨ Noran Design
✨ WineFi

Congratulations to every finalist on reaching this incredible stage. We’re also hugely grateful to our national sponsors for championing this year’s UK StartUp Awards and supporting the founders at the heart of the programme! 🎉

🎟️ Want to be there when the winner is announced? Tickets are available via the link in the comments

In 6 days, our Food & Drink StartUp of the Year regional winners will come together at Ideas Fest for the UK National Fi...
03/09/2026

In 6 days, our Food & Drink StartUp of the Year regional winners will come together at Ideas Fest for the UK National Final:

✨ CHANCE Clean C***r
✨ GuDee
✨ HealthWise Foods
✨ Honeyland
✨ Inferno Box
✨ JUX Food
✨ OOM Drinks
✨ Tailored Spirits Company
✨ Tumptonics

From new drinks brands and better-for-you food to completely fresh takes on what we eat and drink, these nine businesses have already made their mark across their regions.

On 9 September, one takes the national title.

A huge thank you to our national sponsors for backing the businesses at the heart of this year’s UK StartUp Awards.

🎟️ Want to be there when the winner is announced? Tickets are available via the link in the comments.

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