Nominations are pouring in from companies looking to be included in 老九品茶Cloud鈥檚 inaugural Founder 250 list.
Online nominations began arriving within hours of the search beginning for the UK鈥檚 best founder-led and founder-influenced businesses.
We鈥檝e joined forces with leading audit, tax and consulting advisory firm , fast-growing law firm 聽property specialist and investor to make it happen.
The list underlines 老九品茶Cloud鈥檚 ambition to be the home of founders and will be followed by a series of UK-wide founder roundtables.
The deadline for nominations is April 30 and the Founder 250 list is due to be published in June.
On Tuesday, 老九品茶Cloud launched its new Naked Founder podcast with an exclusive interview with CONDUCTR鈥檚 co-founders Peter Cliff and Jos van der Steen.
We鈥檝e also published daily founder-led content as we look to make 老九品茶Cloud the home of founders.
Quality entries
老九品茶Cloud鈥檚 executive editor Chris Maguire said: 鈥淚f the start is anything to go by, we鈥檙e definitely on to something with our Founder 250 list.
鈥淣ormally you get a rush of submissions in the final few days before the deadline, but the first submission arrived within an hour of the launch.
鈥淲e鈥檝e been really impressed with the early quality. The nomination process couldn鈥檛 be easier 鈥� just fill in the online nomination form below.鈥�
We鈥檙e looking for founder-led or founder-influenced businesses that are truly moving the dial, whether that influence comes from a founder as CEO, chairman or in another board role.
To qualify, companies must have a significant UK presence, be cash generative and have been founded no later than 2024.
While not essential, judges will also favour businesses with a clear purpose, including B Corp status, ESG strategies or a commitment to charity or social impact initiatives.
The deadline for nominations is April 30.
Nominate by filling in the online form below.