Top Influencers: 25 UK Head of growth’s To Follow in 2022

2 years ago

Head of Growth and Product play a crucial role in any startup. It takes an extraordinary person to fulfil the Head of Growth and Product role. We have selected these Head of Growth and Product’s for this list as they are inspiring for a variety of reasons – whether that’s pushing boundaries, creating groundbreaking products, or doing their bit to save the world.

Our analysts did their best to select be best, and most innovative Head of Growth and Product’s. The list is in no particular order!

Richard Fattal

Head of Growth and Product @ Zencargo

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Zencargo is a logistics company that simplifies global trade by offering digital freight services to help businesses thrive. Read more aboutZencargo on Crunchbase…

Ben Wynne-Simmons

Head of Growth @ Fliplet

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An investor, engineer and entrepreneur. Ben is a Managing Director at Coral Reef. He works with and invests in tech entrepreneurs, startups and growth companies. He also works on a number of social impact and art projects such as TradeRelief, Root Matter and Exhibition Collective. Prior to this Ben held investment director roles at 3i Group plc and Barclays Private Equity where he managed investments, exits and sat on the board of 10 companies. In 2008 Ben helped set up and now manages TradeRelief – a charity investing in social enterprises in developing countries. Ben holds a 1st class Masters in Engineering Science from Oxford University, an Investment Management Certificate from the CFA, and obtained a Chartered Accountancy qualification from ICAS Learn more about Ben Wynne-Simmons on Crunchbase…

Enterprise app platform to create, manage and securely distribute apps without writing code or creating designs. Read more aboutFliplet on Crunchbase…

Jake Lazarus

Head of Growth @ Keakie

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Jake Lazarus is the Head of Growth at Keakie. Learn more about Jake Lazarus on Crunchbase…

Keakie is an audio platform that uses a bespoke AI engine and analytics to tailor quality content to its users. Read more aboutKeakie on Crunchbase…

Anna Frankowska

Head of Growth and Business Development @ Pigzbe

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Anna Frankowska is a multi award winning entrepreneur (including Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe Technology, Top 100 Rising Stars by WeAreTheCity & The Sunday Times and BMW i UK Tech Blockchain founder of the year), Economist by education and Investment Banker by training. Anna is a serial entrepreneur having founded a couple of start-ups including Distributed.Academy: an education provider that is driving blockchain literacy and innovation. She also consults leadership teams working on commercial strategy, partnerships and product. Her latest project is Pigzbe, a London-based fintech company that enables micro-financing for families worldwide by giving parents and children access to products and services that accelerate financial literacy. She is also a World Economic Forum Global Shaper and sits on the advisory Board of The Oxford Guild Society. Learn more about Anna Frankowska on Crunchbase…

The tangible piggy-wallet for children age 6 and up powered by Wollo, a family-friendly cryptocurrency. Read more aboutPigzbe on Crunchbase…

Loren Gould

Head of Growth @ Cuvva

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Radically better insurance, fit for the future. Read more aboutCuvva on Crunchbase…

Kobi Omenaka

Head of Growth and Marketing @ Citi

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Read more aboutCiti on Crunchbase…

Justin Gilchrist

Founder & Head of Growth @ WellBox

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WellBox helps companies spread the love to their work-from-homers with personalized gift boxes delivered straight to their door. Read more aboutWellBox on Crunchbase…

John Miniadis

Head of Growth @ Founder and Lightning

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Dropped out of Uni to become a growth engineer ~ full-stack dev ~ data junkie. Degrees are not useful. Skills are @shl. Head of Growth @ ucreate. Learn more about John Miniadis on Crunchbase…

We partner with ambitious startup founders and equip them with the team, tools, expertise and scale to build highly successful startups. Read more aboutFounder and Lightning on Crunchbase…

Tristan Palmer

Head of Growth @ Elemendar

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Elemendar is building Artificial Intelligence that reads cyber threat reports by humans and turns. Read more aboutElemendar on Crunchbase…

Liam Thompson

Head of Growth Innovation @ Holiday Extras

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Holiday Extras provides travel and leisure services. Read more aboutHoliday Extras on Crunchbase…

Yvonne Adams

Head of Growth @ Huru

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HURU allows you to set up your energy, water, broadband, and other services for your home in minutes. Read more aboutHuru on Crunchbase…

Victor Bellec

Head of Growth @ Beeline

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Smart navigation, made simple. For a global community of adventurers Read more aboutBeeline on Crunchbase…

Milena Court

Head of Growth @ City Pantry

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City Pantry is an online marketplace where users can discover interesting food for next event. Read more aboutCity Pantry on Crunchbase…

Ira Krachanovskaya

Head of Growth @ Manual

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Manual provides diagnostic tools and testing to help patients make health-related decisions. Read more aboutManual on Crunchbase…

Daniel Levy

Head of Growth & Talent @ AccountsPro

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AccountsPro is an accounting firm that specializes in providing accounting talent and financial management services to startups and SMEs. Read more aboutAccountsPro on Crunchbase…

David Hayers

Head of Growth Finance @ Clydesdale Bank

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Clydesdale Bank growth finance provides a range of innovative debt solutions for early stage, high growth businesses. Read more aboutClydesdale Bank on Crunchbase…

Rob Stanley

Head of Growth Exploration @ Wefarm

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Wefarm is a farmer-to-farmer digital network that enables users to share information via SMS. Read more aboutWefarm on Crunchbase…

Bradley Fehler

Head of growth @ PetsApp

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PetsApp provides an app-based client engagement platform for veterinary clinics, enabling them to better engage with pet owners. Read more aboutPetsApp on Crunchbase…

KC Chan

Head of Growth Marketing @ TAINA Technology

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Head of Growth Marketing @ TAINA Learn more about KC Chan on Crunchbase…

TAINA Technology is a regulatory technology provider that helps financial institutions comply with FATCA&CRS. Read more aboutTAINA Technology on Crunchbase…

Jossie Ellis

Head of Growth @ Money Dashboard

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Money Dashboard is an online personal financial management service allowing users to view their online financial accounts. Read more aboutMoney Dashboard on Crunchbase…

Niall Rush

Head of Growth @ Code Kingdoms

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When he isn’t tearing his hair out over the ad spend or conversion rates, Niall can be found enjoying the finer things in life such as going to gigs, hand-ground artisan coffee beans, spending time with his rescue cat, Quigley, and extortionately expensive craft beers that taste like dark chocolate and broken dreams. Learn more about Niall Rush on Crunchbase…

Code Kingdoms is an online platform which teaches kids how to code. Read more aboutCode Kingdoms on Crunchbase…

Niall Rush

Head of Growth @ Code Kingdoms

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When he isn’t tearing his hair out over the ad spend or conversion rates, Niall can be found enjoying the finer things in life such as going to gigs, hand-ground artisan coffee beans, spending time with his rescue cat, Quigley, and extortionately expensive craft beers that taste like dark chocolate and broken dreams. Learn more about Niall Rush on Crunchbase…

Code Kingdoms is an online platform which teaches kids how to code. Read more aboutCode Kingdoms on Crunchbase…

Desi Velikova

Head of Growth & Product Strategy @ Pony Studio

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Read more aboutPony Studio on Crunchbase…

Dylan Fuller

Head of growth @ Gourmio

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Current Focus: food tech, e-commerce, green tech, on demand, retail and collaborative consumption projects spanning online and offline. Experience Across: Ad Tech, Digital Advertising, E-Commerce, Local Media, Marketing Automation, Marketplaces, Mobile and Search Engines. I am an energetic and enthusiastic leader who is passionate about collaboration, communication and innovation. I’ve been part of the founding team of 2 exited start-ups and have worked as a driver of change / intrepreneur within large tech businesses. With a wealth of International experience including successful new product launches into 10+ European countries. I’ve worked with incumbents and start-up businesses in the UK, across Europe, US and Australia – always with the mantra: “test, grow, scale and then repeat.” Skills & Experience – Commercial Skills: Business Development, Go-to-Market, Partnerships, Team Management Marketing: B2C and B2B, Marketing Automation, Social Media, Online-to-Offline, Events, SEM/SEO Product Management: Agile / Scrum, Strategy, Launch, Global Teams Thought Leader: Co-Founder, Local Social Summit – a leading industry event at the vanguard of the convergence of Social, Local & Mobile (‘SoLoMo’) held in London 2009-13 https://uk.linkedin.com/in/dylanfuller/it Learn more about Dylan Fuller on Crunchbase…

Cook the food of Italy. Italian recipes and authentic ingredients delivered to your home. Read more aboutGourmio on Crunchbase…

Richard Miranda

Head of Growth and Acquisitions @ DigitalMums

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Digital Mums is a social media skills training. Read more aboutDigitalMums on Crunchbase…

David Friedland

Bit of a gear addict.

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