Startups.co.uk is a UK business advice website, estimated at having 4.8 million readers. It was launched in 2000 by David Lester, who formerly founded the video game development company Impressions Games (responsible for the game Caesar) before selling it to Sierra Entertainment.

Startups.co.uk wants to make sure our vibrant enterprise sector continues to thrive in the future, through small business ideas, free business advice, and business inspiration. Whatever stage of your business journey you are currently at, this website is here to help you learn and succeed.

Startups.co.uk also (since 2008) publishes an annual list called Startups 100 ranking the UK's 'hottest startups', taking into account factors such as growth potential as well as product ingenuity. Startups do this to raise the profiles of some of the best-in-class UK businesses and can inspire other founders to follow through on their own ambitions. Startups also provides advice guides full of business ideas and the latest trends, to help entrepreneurs find their own inspiration.

Startups.co.uk provides practical advice guides, recommendations and reviews that make it simple for founders to tackle specific challenges as they're looking to launch, or as they're making decisions for the good of their growing businesses.

Startups seeks to put its readers in touch with the best possible tools, software, and services for helping their businesses to grow and succeed.

As an online business resource, the company has been noted for publishing an annual report of ‘best business’ ideas since at least 2014. TRT World featured its editorial director speaking on start-up trends in a roundtable in 2019.

In 2017, Startups.co.uk won a bronze award for its ‘Startups pop-up shop’ at the British Media Awards, powered by Campaign.

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