Enter this Year’s Best in British Tech Awards!

Nominations are now open for the Best in British Tech Awards 2026!

Presented at the GBx Gala on 8 October 2026, these awards celebrate the founders, innovators, and companies shaping the future of British technology.

This year we’ll recognise excellence across three categories:

⚡ Disruptor
For pre-seed, seed and Series A companies making an outsized impact on the British tech ecosystem.
Supported by Cal Henderson, Co-founder of Slack.

🚀 Trailblazer
For Series B+ companies scaling British innovation on the global stage.
Supported by Odgers.

🌍 Tech for Humanity
For companies using technology to improve lives, solve pressing challenges, and create positive impact for society.
Supported by the Royal Academy of Engineering.

Winners will be selected by an outstanding judging panel, including:
• James da Costa, Partner at Andreessen Horowitz
• Serena Dayal, Athena Capital (formerly SoftBank)
• Pete Flint OBE, Partner at NFX and unicorn founder

Key dates to remember:

📅 Applications open: Today!
📅 Applications close: 18 August 2026
🏆 Winners announced at the GBx Gala: 8 October 2026

British innovation has changed the world before. We’re looking for the founders building what comes next.

Apply here: https://forms.gle/xCq7XvGjpayCfpD2A