Ellie Horvath
At Best Startup London we track over 100,000 London based startups and over 500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
We’ve ranked the top 101 iOS companies in London. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top iOS Companies & Startups (London)
Raylo
| Founders | Jinden Badesha, Karl Gilbert, Richard Fulton |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Raylo is on a mission to shake up the UK mobile sector.
Shipamax
| Founders | Fabian Blaicher, Jenna Brown |
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Shipamax provides seamless fleet and deals management for operators and brokers.
Mous
| Founders | James Day, James Griffith, Joshua Shires, Lucy Hutchinson |
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Mous is a fashion tech brand that designs and manufactures protective accessories.
SwiftKey
| Founders | Ben Medlock, Jon Reynolds |
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SwiftKey is a technology company that aims to enhance interaction between keyboards and people.
Deplike
| Founders | Murat Sezgi, Okan Kahraman |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Guitar Amps and Effects Processor on Android and iOS
Mediatonic Games
| Founders | David Bailey, Paul Croft |
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Mediatonic develops and publishes games for digital platforms such as smartphones, PCs and consoles.
Quipper
| Founders | Mariko Tokioka, Masatomo Nakano, Masayuki Watanabe, Takuya Homma |
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Quipper provides quiz-based e-learning apps for iPhone and Android platforms.
Scoodle
| Founders | Imdad Ahad, Ismail Jeilani, Mujavid Bukhari |
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Scoodle is connects students with teachers.
TalkLife
| Founders | Andrew Montesi, Jacob White, Jamie Druitt |
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The Social Network That Saves Lives
Fleksy
| Founders | Francisco José Garcia Ojalvo, Olivier Plante, Xavier Farrarons |
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Fleksy for business is a private white-label keyboard SDK enabling companies to create unimaginable products.
Apex Rides
| Founders | Charlie Lucas, Simon Cook |
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The Apex bike is the ultimate in-home workout
Summly
| Founders | Nick D’Aloisio |
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Summly is a web platform and smartphone app that provides algorithmically-generated summaries from thousands of sources.
Sirenum
| Founders | Amnon Kruvi, Ben Hizak, Benjamin Rubin, Joshua Pines |
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Sirenum is a WFM platform for employers to put the right shift worker in the right place at the right time and pay the right amount.
Football Fan
| Founders | Amit Singh Rathore |
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Football Fan is an innovative fan-driven app that is changing the way billions of global fans engage using AI, Robotics & Blockchain
Stacker
| Founders | Kenrick Vaz, Louis Barclay, Michael Skelly, Neil Coutinho, Sam Davyson |
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Stacker is a no-code software creation platform that develops an application to help developers build software.
Hopster TV
| Founders | Nicholas Walters |
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Hopster is a beautifully designed app for the under-sixes, aiming to strike the perfect balance between learning and fun.
ChupaMobile
| Founders | Fabio Pezzotti, Paolo De Santis, Stefano Argiolas |
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ChupaMobile is a marketplace where everybody can buy professional apps and games, ready to be customized and distributed on the App Stores.
Feeld
| Founders | Ana Kirova, Dimo Trifonov |
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Meet kinky, curious and openminded people.
Tailster
| Founders | Indy Sangha |
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Tailster is an application that matches pet owners with people who are willing to care for your pet.
Netspeak Games
| Founders | Callum Brighting |
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Netspeak Games operates as a zero-crunch studio that develops online multiplayer games.
BaseStone
| Founders | Alex Siljanovski |
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BaseStone is a mobile and web application built for construction teams to access, capture and communicate information.
Bubbl Ltd
| Founders | Jo Eckersley |
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Cutting-edge mobile app plug-in that allows companies to hyper-focus their marketing efforts with geo-triggered customer engagement tools.
QuickBlox
| Founders | Dmytro Filatov, Taras Filatov |
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QuickBlox is a cloud communication backend that allows to add Chat, Video calling, Push Notifications, Cloud Sync into mobile and web apps.
Messagenius
| Founders | Luigi Fidelio, Simone Giacco |
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Messagenius provides the secure enterprise messaging for smart, secure, and integrated internal communication among colleagues.
Gaijin Entertainment
| Founders | Anton Yudintsev |
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Gaijin Entertainment is a fast growing game development company established in 2002. Gaijin’s team specializes in creation of games for
Dugout FC
| Founders | Andrew Moffatt, Ben Rometsch, Chris Sees, Daniel Burnside, Matthew Evans |
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Dugout FC is the ultimate fantasy football experience.
Arrive
| Founders | Hans Manku |
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The only Taxi app where you can choose your driver… D’you want the cheapest, quickest or highest-rated driver?
RABT
| Founders | Hasam Ahmed Khan |
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Enabling GenZ Muslims to mindfully connect and immerse in Islam through inspiring content on-demand.
Insane Logic
| Founders | Andrew Jackman, Zoe Peden |
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We believe communication is a right for everyone.
Down-Route
| Founders | Andy Hudson, Lance Reck |
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Down-Route is a unique, revolutionary app which combines expense management and hotel booking in one place.
Lvlfi
| Founders | A D, Ale Brooks, Alex Devoto |
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B2B2C SaaS Insurtech. Using gamification and behavioural economics to help insurers with their Customer Engagement & Wellness
The Secret Police Ltd.
| Founders | Harry Holmwood, Ric Moore |
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The Secret Police Ltd. is a video game studio that is currently developing their first game.
Sooqini
| Founders | Nick Bransby-Williams, Raj Singh, Tiago Mateus |
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Sooqini is an online task delegator that allows businesses to outsource tasks to trusted local people
Lighthouse Labs
| Founders | Alexander Page, Greg Bautyonok, Tony Hunter |
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London based startup building Lighthouse, an iBeacon platform
Loot Masters Studio Ltd.
| Founders | Unknown |
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Mobile Games Design & Development Studio
Outfit7
| Founders | Iza Login, Samo Login |
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Outfit7 develops mobile apps and games for the iOS and Android platforms.
Hitch
| Founders | Anton Gu |
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Hitch is a mobile messaging application
Socialite
| Founders | Kai Feller, William Drewett |
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Socialite is a mobile app that enables its users to discover and subscribe to upcoming events.
Lemeno
| Founders | Abdulaziz Al Abdulaziz |
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Lemeno is the world’s first instant-planning™ app where you’ll never have to waste time messaging about what to do a
PRYYNT
| Founders | James Washer |
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PRYYNT is a turnkey, in-app photo printing platform for iOS & Android apps
Whering
| Founders | Bianca Rangecroft |
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Whering is an app that allows you to digitise your wardrobe, receive styling suggestions and sustainable product recommendations.
Loveflutter
| Founders | Daigo Smith, David Standen |
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Loveflutter is the only dating app to connect people through Twitter and Facebook and suggest date ideas nearby via Foursquare.
Tabeo
| Founders | Paul Ebert |
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We simplify payments and contact management for healthcare specialists. Grow your business and keep patients happy.
Wayfindr
| Founders | Katherine Payne, Umesh Pandya |
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Wayfindr aims to empower vision impaired people to overcome isolation, through open standards for accessible audio based navigation.
Triggertrap
| Founders | Haje Jan Kamps |
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Triggertrap creates a variety of intelligent and creative camera triggering products
Betify
| Founders | Samuel Huber |
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Betify is a smartphone application that enables users to play social games and win challenges.
itcher
| Founders | Daniel Rovira, Juha Koski |
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itcher, an entertainment discovery application, providing community powered recommendations around movies, tv shows, books, music, and games
Paperfold
| Founders | Shash Deshmukh |
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Paperfold is a visual email application.
TouchNote
| Founders | Paul Burdin, Raam Thakrar |
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TouchNote helps you send thoughtful cards and prints to loved ones, right from your mobile, tablet or desktop.
Mobango
| Founders | Fabio Pezzotti |
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MOBANGO is a mobile community enabling mobile users to publish, convert and share user generated content with others.
DMG Media
| Founders | Unknown |
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DMG media is a consumer media company engaged in print and online newspaper publishing.
WaveDeck
| Founders | Jacob Levant |
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Wavedeck Media is a mobile communication company delivering voice messaging and communication services worldwide.
Dropless
| Founders | Christian Duncan, Mike Grindy |
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On-demand Car, Wash, Valet & Servicing
Palringo
| Founders | Martin Rosinski |
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Palringo is a social gaming and chat app. Users can send instant messages, play games and form large groups based on common interests.
SwiftGift
| Founders | Kirill Chliaifchtein |
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SwiftGift is the world’s first Instant Gift Messenger App which allows you to send real gifts to anyone in your phone’s contact book.
AdoreGames Studio
| Founders | Unknown |
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Mobile apps development and end-to-end outsource: UI, animation, graphics, and applications.
Grabbd
| Founders | Shammi Arora |
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Save and Share places you love
Flagsmith
| Founders | Ben Rometsch |
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Flagsmith lets you manage feature flags and remote config across web, mobile and server side applications. We’re Open Source.
Buzzer Feedback
| Founders | Dom O’Neill, Felix Hamer |
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Buzzer is a customer feedback company which provides restaurant management with a high volume of private, specific and verified feedback
Browsa
| Founders | Unknown |
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Browsa is a smartphone application that enables individuals and small businesses to buy and sell things, based on location.
CineGo
| Founders | Anthony Kalu-Uma |
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CineGo is a cinema subscription app that provides easy access to multiple cinemas at any time and any location in the UK.
HitMeUp
| Founders | Charlie Pool |
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HitMeUp develops real-time and location-based marketing applications for the web and mobile platforms.
Testt
| Founders | Songnian Zhou |
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testt is a development company that specializes in creating entertainment gaming applications.
Meet My Friends
| Founders | Jonathan Wanono, Ken Winer, Kevin Hammond, Laurine Laboure, Yohann Merran |
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MMF is a hybrid app between a social network and a city guide, to spontaneously discover events you’ll love exploring with your friends.
Jacently
| Founders | Unknown |
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Revolutionizing your shopping experience
Odyssey Mobile Interaction
| Founders | Chris Gale |
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Odyssey Mobile Interaction is a technology and media provider helping advertisers target and engage with mobile audiences.
Huggle App
| Founders | Stina Sanders, Valerie Stark |
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Huggle App is a popular dating and friendship app which matches users based on the places they have in common.
247 Babysits
| Founders | Unknown |
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247babysits is developed a babysitting app for Parents & Sitters on iPhone, Android & Web .
London App Brewery
| Founders | Angela Yu, Philipp Muellauer |
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The London App Brewery provides in-person and online classes in app development, design and marketing.
Hype App
| Founders | Aleksandr Pasevin, Gintare Zitkeviciute |
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Hype App is a smartphone application that enables users to find out what events and places are placed in and around their locality.
Lucyd
| Founders | Eric Cohen, Harrison Gross, Konrad Dabrowski |
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Lucyd is a new augmented reality smartglass and app developer. We have launched the LCD token to decentralize AR app development.
CFH Clearing
| Founders | Ashraf Sleiman Agha, Christian Frahm |
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CFH Clearing is one of the top STP venues in the world with award winning liquidity and 1.5B USD in direct interbank credit lines.
Whispto
| Founders | Ayhan Dorman, Oğuzhan Urulu |
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Whispto is a voice-based social network available for Android, iOS and web platforms.
Nevercode
| Founders | Kristian Sägi, Triin Kask |
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Nevercode is an established Continuous Integration & Delivery service provider for mobile app developers.
The Interest Network
| Founders | Andrew Hewitt, Clive Black, Nick Hoskin |
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The Interest Network provides recommendation services for various products and categories.
The App Business
| Founders | Unknown |
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The App Business operates as a mobile consultancy.
Applify.co
| Founders | Ojus Sharma |
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Applify is a London, UK based app development company with a knack for delivering services primarily in iOS and Android App Development
Tech Innovations Technologies Pvt Ltd (Ti Technologies)
| Founders | Unknown |
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Ti Technologies is known for delivering innovative solutions in eCommerce development, Web application and mobile application development .
Filmies
| Founders | Neil McClure |
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Filmies gives you inspiration when you need it and gives you a personalised film recommendation right now.
Steer73
| Founders | Philip Woodward |
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Steer73 is a technology development company building high performance applications for the web and mobile.
Momentum Games
| Founders | Tolga Unlu |
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Creative viral effective projects with our dreams
SentryBay
| Founders | Dave Waterson |
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SentryBay is a security software development company.
Honuline
| Founders | Bor Lavicka |
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Honuline is new technologically advanced housing for iPhone with extra battery and wireless charging.
Fether
| Founders | Ade Omisore, Adesore Omisore |
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Mobile Travel App
Yakuto
| Founders | Unknown |
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Yakuto is a mobile games developer that has created various games for Android, iOS and iPhone users.
YUDU Ltd
| Founders | Les Csonge, Richard Stephenson |
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YUDU is an platform and app developer specializing in digital publishing, crisis communications and corporate communications
Raw Material Software
| Founders | Unknown |
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C++ software design
Netmera
| Founders | Ahmet Basaran, Kaan Bingol |
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Netmera is a mobile engagement solution. It offers behaviour based segmentation, rich media or interactive push notifications and automation
Viker
| Founders | Ben Cusack |
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Viker is a mobile studio that designs, develops and publishes mobile and computer games for OS and Android systems.
Movivo
| Founders | Alasdair Chesney |
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Movivo allows users to cover the cost of their mobile minutes by completing surveys, crowdsourced tasks, and downloading new mobile apps.
iAM Bulbash
| Founders | Alexander Malin, Igors Astapchiks |
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iAMBulbash (Villager) brings an unforgettable gaming experience. You will be involved into the non-stop action.
Factory Media Limited
| Founders | Unknown |
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Factory Media operates as an agency that integrates and leverages brands within the action sports and lifestyle market.
Novoda
| Founders | Carl-Gustaf Harroch, Kevin McDonagh |
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Creating meaningful mobile products that your customers will love and your business deserves.
Fennex AG
| Founders | Alex Mari |
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Fennex offers augmented hearing through software-based solutions that enhance social experiences.
My Smart Remote
| Founders | Unknown |
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Car Security and Control with Mobile
The App Experts
| Founders | Unknown |
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The App Experts provides android and iOS application development services.
Pickle
| Founders | Daneh Westropp |
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Find different friends for different things!
Nerd.
| Founders | Jack Cooney |
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nerd makes mobile games
Sweeft | Making Science
| Founders | Vako Turnava |
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Sweeft is a full stack digital agency including software development and digital marketing services, with the main goal of taking over nonessential parts of clients’ business
Screenable
| Founders | Bobby Tang, Kirstie Brockett, Mac Dziedziela |
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Screenable is a smart video interview platform designed for recruiters to streamline applicant screenings.
Serendipity
| Founders | Ben Hedley |
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