London’s 101 Fastest Growing Transportation Startups

August 2, 2022

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 Transportation 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 CrunchbaseSemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.

Top Transportation Companies & Startups (London)


Splyt

FoundersAndrius Skerla, Philipp Mintchin, Stephen Mason, Yulia Dankova
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Splyt is a B2B mobility marketplace that connects institutional supply and demand for ground-based transport.


Wheely

FoundersAnton Chirkunov, Pavel Bocharov
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Wheely is a luxury ride-hailing service, allowing customers to book chauffeur-driven journeys both on-demand and pre-booked through an app.


Skyports

FoundersDuncan Walker, Simon Morrish
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Skyports is an urban air mobility infrastructure provider and drone delivery operator for aviation and managing end to end drone deliveries.


Victor

FoundersClive Jackson
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Victor is a London, UK-based private jet charter marketplace.


Splend

FoundersChris King
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We’re not about cars. We’re about people.


Karhoo

FoundersBoris Pilichowski, Daniel Ishag, Nicolas Andine
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Karhoo is a B2B marketplace connecting brands and taxi/PVH fleets around the world to deliver e-hailing straight from any website and app


CORE POWER (UK) Ltd

FoundersMikal Boe
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Advanced atomic technologies can be a game changer for heavy transport and industry.


Gett

FoundersDave Waiser, Roi More
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Gett is a technology platform focused on corporate Ground Transportation Management (GTM), for spend estimated to exceed $100b globally


Applied Blockchain

FoundersAdi Ben-Ari
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Applied Blockchain builds private and secure business applications


EV Cargo

FoundersHeath Zarin
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EV Cargo is a privately-owned logistics business.


Sumsub

FoundersAndrey Severiukhin, Jacob Sever, Peter Sever, Vyacheslav Zholudev
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Sumsub is an AI-based solution that automates identity verification and anti-fraud.


Eurostar International

FoundersAntonio Brites
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Eurostar International is a high speed train that directly links the UK to France and Belgium via the channel tunnel.


SilverRail Technologies

FoundersAaron Gowell, Will Phillipson
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SilverRail offers best-in-class technical solutions that help railways and travel distributors easily connect with each other.


AirPortr

FoundersRandel Darby
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AirPortr is a Software and Service company developing and delivering innovative baggage services for passengers, airlines and airports.


SKOOT

FoundersGreg Gormley, Mark Stringer
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SKOOT is a platform for Climate Change helping businesses, communities and individuals to IDENTIFY, OFFSET & AVOID their CO2 footprints.


IOTICS

FoundersAndrew Orrock, Ian Orrock, Mark Wharton, Paul Green
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Enabling ecosystems of secure data interactions with digital twins


Abellio

FoundersPaul Martin
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Abellio delivers rail and bus services to passengers in Scotland, England, and Germany.


Immense

FoundersCarl Goves, Dídac Busquets i Font, Eifion Jenkins, Robin North
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A global decision-support platform for new mobility


Route Reports

FoundersConnell McLaughlin
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Route Reports sells predictive analytics for transport providers such as bus and train companies.


Seatfrog

FoundersBen Ient, Dirk Stewart, Iain Griffin
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Seatfrog is a mobile application designed to make upgrades effortless for airlines and passengers.


Zeelo

FoundersBarney Williams, Sam Ryan
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Zeelo is the smart bus platform for organizations, providing flexible turn-key, plug-in and SaaS transportation programs.


Sirenum

FoundersAmnon 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.


Grayscale AI

FoundersDragos Stanciu
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SaaS computer vision and neuromorphic AI to increase efficiency, lower costs and improve sustainability.


{buzz

FoundersBecky Downing
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buzz is making it easier for people to manage, protect and move the things they love.


Citymapper

FoundersAzmat Yusuf
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Citymapper is a transport app for cities.


minicabit

FoundersAmer Hasan
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Smart marketplace to connect customers & business with all types of cab service providers of today and those in the mobility future


HCT Group

FoundersChris Thorpe
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HCT Group is a transport company operating commercial London red bus routes, yellow school bus routes and Park & Ride services.


Academy of Robotics

FoundersPasi William Sachiti
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The Academy of Robotics is a technology institute with an extraordinary technical team of engineers, scientists, and researchers.


UrbanThings

FoundersCarl Partridge
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UrbanThings builds transit apps and smart ticketing platforms.


elmo

FoundersLuke Gavin, Oliver Jones
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elmo is a mobility-as-a-service platform providing all-inclusive electric car subscriptions.


HelloDone

FoundersCharles Cadbury, Ed Hodges, Pete Shannon
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Automating social messaging for online retail brands


Beeline

FoundersMark Jenner, Tom Putnam
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Smart navigation, made simple. For a global community of adventurers


CommuterClub

FoundersPetko Plachkov
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CommuterClub offers a software solution that enables businesses to manage season ticket schemes.


Mileus

FoundersJuraj Atlas, Martin Krecek
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Commuting Home. Comfortably. | Automated combination of public transport and taxis for a comfortable yet sustainable commute.


Drover

FoundersFelix Leuschner, Matt Varughese
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Drover is a mobility-as-a-service platform providing monthly, all-in car subscriptions to its end-customers.


UvU

FoundersMadiyar Toleugali, Muammar Al-Shedivat
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UvU is a ride-sharing platform which provides safe kids delivery service with best-fit size vehicles


Litta iOs app

FoundersAaron Georgiou
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Revolutionising waste management with 94% recycle rate. You click, We collect.


Pushme

FoundersDan Keene, George Kalligeros
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BatterySwap Infrastructure-as-a-service


Nwave Technologies

FoundersYury Birchenko
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Nwave eradicates the anxiety and frustration of inefficient parking by bringing real time sensor data to drivers and parking asset operators


XeroE

FoundersSteve Evans
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XeroE is the UK’s leading emission-free, final-mile delivery provider.


Prospective

FoundersCamilo Vargas, Joan Serras, Pete Ferguson, Vassilis Zachariadis
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Autonomous Networked Operations


Parcelly

FoundersSebastian Steinhauser
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The tech platform that enables retailers and carriers to resolve last-mile delivery and first-mile fulfilment challenges


Honeycomb Network

FoundersCameron Brown, Gabriel Yoong, Maysa Abadi, William Cox
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An innovative technology start-up developing smart charging and storage infrastructure for electric scooters.


TAUR

FoundersCarson Brown, Richard Adey
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The electric scooter built for life in the city. Available for pre-order now. Winner of 2021 GOOD DESIGN® Awards.


Faredirect

FoundersAleksandar Serdarevic, Nevzat Arshan, Niels Colemont
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Faredirect is helping airlines to build and scale ancillary revenues.


Spokesafe

FoundersMaxwell Wilson
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Spokesafe is an urban mobility platform that gives cyclists access to a growing network of secure parking spaces at the click of a button.


FuroSystems

FoundersAlbert Nassar, Eliott Wertheimer
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We are the direct to consumer brand for elegant, practical and high performance electric vehicles.


Firnas Private

FoundersKazi Shafiqur Rahman
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Private Air Travel Made Affordable


dRISK

FoundersChess Stetson
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DRISK is an autonomous vehicle company that provides smoother and safer AVs solutions for the vehicle industry.


JIVR

FoundersMarcin Piatkowski
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JIVR is a hassle-free commuting bike, allowing you to enjoy the benefits of cycling, without any lifestyle compromises.


Arrive

FoundersHans 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?


Omni

FoundersUnknown
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Omni is a dock-less bike share system, aims to revolutionize urban mobility and solve the first and last mile transportation challenges.


TransferTravel.com

FoundersSimon Powell
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TransferTravel.com operates as a global peer to peer travel marketplace.


Yomp

FoundersRy Morgan
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Yomp is B2B Employee-engagement platform to improve Health and Wellbeing.


Pop & Rest

FoundersMauricio Villamizar, Yoann Demont
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Our platform connects local workers and travellers with sleep & meditation pods. Book by the hour to recharge


Haxi

FoundersAleksander Soender, Joonas Kirsebom, Robert Daniel Nagy
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Transport sharing service. Passengers can search local drivers. Drivers can offer transport.


Fiat Chrysler Automobiles

FoundersGiovanni Agnelli
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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles designs, engineers, manufactures, and sells vehicles and related parts, services, and production systems.


Havebike

FoundersNick Brown
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Havebike is a supplier of bicycles and fleet services to public and private organizations.


Compare The Man And Van

FoundersJames alexander, monty alexander
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The only dedicated live Man and van price comparison site


SPARKL

FoundersJacoby Thwaites
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SPARKL designs and develops the SPARKL Sequencing Engine, a powerful technology for managing the behavior of distributed systems.


GoodVision

FoundersDaniel Stofan, Lukas Hruby
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Advanced Traffic Analytics Platform via Artificial Intelligence


Beasts of Balance

FoundersUnknown
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A game that encourages teamwork & transports play into a digital world.


Kiimo

FoundersDavid Pavlovski
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Kiimo operates as a crowdsourcing delivery marketplace platform.


Advanced Blast & Ballistic Systems

FoundersRoger Sloman
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ABBS has developed world-leading active systems for protecting armoured vehicles from mine and IED blasts.


No.1 Traveller

FoundersPhil Cameron
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No.1 Traveller provides smart choices from driveway to runway, offering a tailored service and providing excellence at great value.


British Airways

FoundersUnknown
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British Airways provides international and domestic scheduled air services for the carriage of passengers and cargo.


121 Rental

FoundersAbraham Omoyele
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We are a hub for individuals to earn money on their vehicles and supply rental & lease vehicles to retail and business users.


Podaris

FoundersNathan Koren
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Podaris is a real-time collaborative urban infrastructure planning.


eConnect cars

FoundersAlistair Clarke
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eConnect cars uses electric cars to offer chauffeur-driven car services using electric vehicles.


Veluba

FoundersKeith Hamilton
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Veluba is an app-hailed eco-cab service that aims to be a cheaper, faster, and zero-emission transport solution.


Adaptis Solutions

FoundersManni Marway
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Adaptis Solutions Ltd, a Liverpool, UK-based transport and travel software business. Founded in 2005 by CEO Manni Marway, Adaptis provides


Transport for London

FoundersUnknown
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Transport for London is the integrated body responsible for London”s transport system.


Bounce – Fixed Fare Cabs

FoundersNicko Williamson, Peter Kovari, Rich Lewis Jones, Simon Mizzi
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Bounce is a minicab & taxi app. Users can choose their nearest car at a FIXED FARE. We’re a true marketplace where drivers set their prices.


Cirium

FoundersUnknown
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Cirium brings together aviation and travel data and analytics to keep the world moving.


Hellocar

FoundersBen Smith, Nicholas Carnell
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Hellocar is a website for buying used cars online without the need for a dealer.


Toocs

FoundersMandeep Singh, Navjeet Gill, Ramandeep Kaur
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Toocs helps people reserve a local e-scooter on its Android or iOS app, ride for a small fee, and leave it at a designated drop-off point.


Park Street Shipping Ltd.

FoundersUnknown
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Park Street Shipping Ltd. purchases and operates second-hand dry bulk vessels.


Sellplex

FoundersAhmad Bakhiet
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Intelligent algorithms and automated rules to help sellers maximise profits across ecommerce platforms.


Oseven Telematics

FoundersLeda Liakopoulou, Petros Fortsakis, Vassilis Stivaktakis
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Insurance telematics and driving behavioural analytics


Bellwether Industries

FoundersChenchang Li, Daniel Chen, Kai-Tse Lin
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Bellwether Industries is a startup providing advanced Urban Air Mobility solutions.


Addison Lee

FoundersJohn Griffin
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Addison Lee is a private hire services company that provides services through its vehicles for passengers and couriering needs worldwide.


Shiply

FoundersRobert Matthams
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The online transport marketplace matching people moving goods with transport companies “going there anyway”.


BoxMan

FoundersPaul Stricker
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Vitual storage for the moderna age- never visit a self storage unit again. Boxes deliverd, collected, and returned to your door.


Signal

FoundersUnknown
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Signal, uniquely combining shipping and technology, offers a SaaS platform and commercial management services for bulk shipping


BSixGroup

FoundersUnknown
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Bsix provides a chauffeur service, throughout London and the United Kingdom.


Signol

FoundersDaniel White, Robert Hahn, Robert Metcalfe
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Signol develops software which focuses on fuel efficiency by analysing operational data.


BCA Marketplace

FoundersDavid Allen Wickins
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BCA Marketplace is a vehicle remarketing company that offers used vehicles.


Tristar Worldwide Chauffer Services

FoundersUnknown
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Tristar Worldwide Chauffer Services is a worldwide chauffeur company operating in over 80 countries.


FlowX

FoundersKylan Gibbs, Richard Cartwright
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FlowX integrates with city authorities’ existing CCTV network to provide better transport data.


Zeus Labs

FoundersAnthony Gale, Clemente Theotokis, Janko Stojanovic, Samuel McGuirk, Vuk Nikolić
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The next-generation digital freight platform


JumpIn

FoundersBarney Williams, Sam Ryan
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Taxi booking and sharing for students


TICO NETWORK LLP

FoundersAlex Kreger
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TICO – International Community of Licensed Taxis


Scubacraft

FoundersJames Browne, Robin Harris
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Scubacraft is a marine technology platform.


CargoCoin

FoundersBogomil Alexandrov
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A decentralised cargo protocol built with blockchain technology powered by a native utilty token


Snowdrop Solutions

FoundersKen Hart
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Snowdrop Solutions is a software development company, specialists in Geo applications. Google Cloud & Maps Premier Partner.


Cheapflights

FoundersDavid Soskin, John Hatt
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Cheapflights is a search and comparison site offering information on flight deals, travel agents and flight deal providers.


Direct Ferries

FoundersHoward Davies
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Direct Ferries helps customers plan ferry routes and compare prices on different lines.


eLogii

FoundersAndrew Mukerjee, Leonard Budima, Saagar Shah
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eLogii is the leading delivery management software solution (SaaS) for route planning and optimisation.


Snap It Limited

FoundersViktor Muhhin
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Snap It is building materials procurement, sourcing & instant delivery app for trades people on the go.


Alpha Aviation Group

FoundersBhanu Choudhrie
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A leading provider of aviation training solutions for the global airline industry


Flit Technologies group

FoundersBoris Pilichowski, Nicolas Andine
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Urban mobility technologies provider Urban mobility technologies provider

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