Bloomberg innovators 2016 list: These are the most innovative businesses in the UK – From coffee creators to fintech leaders
More than 50 businesses have been named the most innovative in Britain credited with changing the way we live, work and think.
Leading fintech startups, creative coffee makers and bionic hand creators, are just some of those to have been chosen by a group of leading investors and entrepreneurs including Saul Klein and Rohan Silva.
"Each of these businesses are, in their unique way, transforming industries, our lifestyle, our ways of thinking, the environment and the future for the better. We look forward to seeing what they will accomplish in 2016,” said Nate Lanxon, head of European technology editorial at Bloomberg, which compiled the list.
Check out the companies which made it.
Appear Here A platform for booking pop up shop space
BBOXX Developer of solar powered-batteries for those in developing countries
Blaze Maker of a cycle light to improve road safety by beaming light on the road ahead
Blippar Augmented reality content app
Bloom and Wild Flower delivery service
Boldmind A real-time data analytics service for the Internet of Things
Brightbridge Ventures Fintech venture capital investor
Busuu a social network for learning languages
Cambridge Quantum Computing Quantum computing researcher
CityFibre Fibre network operator
Crowdcube Crowdfunding investment platform
Darktrace Security software company
Deliveroo Restaurant delivery platform
Digital Shadows Cybersecurity intelligence company
Duedil Business data company
Entrepreneur First Pre-seed investor
EVRYTHING Internet of Things product platform
Farmdrop Local organic food delivery service
Flypay Bill settlement app
Funding Circle Peer to peer lender
GoCardless Direct debit tracker
Graze Snack subscription service
Grind and Co Coffee and cocktail company
Heat Genius Remote heating control app
Improbable Game studio
Jukedeck Royalty-free AI composed soundtrack company
Loaf Online furniture retailer
Lyst Online retailer
M Squared Lasers Laser makers
Made.com Online furniture retailer
Metro Bank Challenger bank
MyOptique Group Online opticians
Neighbourly Social platforms for connecting local projects and people
Notonthehighstreet.com Online retailer
Nutmeg Online investment platform
Onefinestay Luxury holiday rental site
Onfido Background check startup
OpenBionics Bionic 3D hand printer
Open Utility Renewable electricity supplier
Pact Coffee Coffee subscription service
Pavegen Energy generating pavement maker
Property Partner Property crowdfunding platform
Purplebricks Online estate agents
Qubit Data analytics company
Rapha Cycling accessory company
RateSetter Peer to peer lender
RealityMine Data insight company
Secret Escapes Online holiday booking company
Seedrs Equity crowdfunding platform
Signal Media Marketing intelligence company
Sky-Futures Drone industrial inspection company
Transferwise Peer to peer money transfer service
World Remit Money transfer service