Where does Simon Best work?

Simon Best is Founder of BaseKit.

Where did Simon Best go to school?

Simon Best studied at University of Bristol (Master of Engineering (MEng), Electrical and Electronics Engineering); University of Bristol (Master of Engineering (MEng), Electrical and Electronics Engineering).

Simon Best

Founder

Founder at BaseKit

Chepstow, Wales, United Kingdom

FoundedBaseKit

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About

Simon Best is the co-founder and CEO of BaseKit, with 20 years of experience building products, leading teams, and growing businesses. His background includes team management, agile development, software architecture, product design and implementation, and usability.

Founder at BaseKit

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BaseKit's investors · 3

Eden VenturesLondon Nauta CapitalBarcelona · $1.1M – $5.4M checks · since 2022 SeedcampLondon · $378K – $1.1M checks

Experience

BaseKitCEOcurrent2015 — presentBristol, United Kingdom
BaseKitFounder and CTO2008 — 2015
iLeads.co.ukDirector2007 — 2008
Progressive InternetFounder and CTO2005 — 2007
1st For EverythingTechnical Director2003 — 2005
Imagination TechnologiesDeveloper2001 — 2003

Skills & more

Technical Leadership6Technical Architecture5Product Design1Usability4Agile Project Management3Web Development14Team Building1Web Services1Web StandardsStart-ups23Entrepreneurship14Business Growth

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Simon Best?: Simon Best is the co-founder and CEO of BaseKit, with 20 years of experience building products, leading teams, and growing businesses. His background includes team management, agile development, software architecture, product design and implementation, and usability.
Where does Simon Best work?: Simon Best is Founder of BaseKit.
What companies did Simon Best found?: Simon Best founded BaseKit.
Where did Simon Best go to school?: Simon Best studied at University of Bristol (Master of Engineering (MEng), Electrical and Electronics Engineering); University of Bristol (Master of Engineering (MEng), Electrical and Electronics Engineering).

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Shared employers

Also worked at BaseKit2

Juan Manuel Fernández LobatoVenture Partner at 83North Carles Ferrer RoquetaGeneral Partner at Nauta Capital

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