The UK Angel Investment Awards 2017 | UK Business Angels Association (UKBAA) | London, UK, The Dorchester 53 Park Ln, Mayfair, London W1K 1QA, UK

Now in its 12th year, the annual UKBAA Angel Investment Awards celebrate high growth and success in the angel and early-stage investment market – recognising the fastest growing brands and acknowledging the founders, angels, crowdfunders and early-stage venture capital investors behind them.

2016 WINNERS & SHORTLIST

Exit of the Year
Sponsored by Asset Match

Winner – SwiftKey

One to Watch – Hassle
E-Car Club
Hassle
Oxitec
SwiftKey
Treatwell

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Sponsored by Barclays

Winner – TyresOnTheDrive

One to Watch – Moteefe
Captify
Cornerstone
Fairsail
Family Traveller
Gousto
Housekeep
Moteefe
TyresOnTheDrive

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Angel-VC Scale-up Investment of the Year
Sponsored by BVCA

Winner – Creo Medical

One to Watch – Ebury
Authenticate Information Systems
Creo Medical
Ebury
Family Traveller
Farmdrop
Housekeep
Moteefe
TyresOnTheDrive

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Best Equity Crowdfunded-Angel Investment Award
Sponsored by Isle of Man Government

Winner – Adzuna

One to Watch – Cornerstone
Adzuna
Chew
Cornerstone
ioLight
Kokoon
Soply
Zap&Go

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Best Investment in a High Growth Woman Founder
Sponsored by Lloyds Banking Group

Winner – Raremark

One to Watch – FundingXchange
Big Couch
EduKit
FundingXchange
mush
Raremark
Receptive
SalesGossip
The Dots

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Lead Syndicate of the Year Award
Sponsored by the Angel CoFund

Winner – Startup Funding Club

One to Watch – 24Haymarket
24Haymarket
Angels Unleashed
Cambridge Capital Group
Galvanise Capital
London Business Angels
QVentures
Startup Funding Club

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Best Investment in MedTech
Winner – Creo Medical

One to Watch – Push Doctor
Creo Medical
Jellagen
Medherant
Push Doctor
Raremark
Sphere Fluidics
Vasgen

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Best Investment in FinTech
Sponsored by KPMG

Winner – FundingXchange

One to Watch – Landbay

Albert
CommuterClub
Divido
Ebury
FundingXchange
Fundment
Landbay
SyndicateRoom
The Hub Exchange

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Best Internet-of-Things Investment
Sponsored by Cisco Entrepreneurs in Residence

Winner – Vantage Power

One to Watch – AppyParking
AppyParking
Converge
Green Sea Guard
Playbrush
steama.co
Vantage Power
wejo

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Social Impact Investment of the Year
Sponsored by Finance Wales and Xénos

Winner – Oxitec

One to Watch – EduKit
EduKit
Empiribox
Oomph!
Oxitec
Q-Bot
Winnow

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Best Investment in Disruptive Tech
Sponsored by Innovate UK

Winner – carwow

One to Watch – Oxford Space Systems
3D Repo
arc-net
carwow
Oxford Space Systems
Receptive
Recycling Technologies
Stratajet
Vantage Power
Witt

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Best International Growth Business
Winner – TestPlant

One to Watch – Hopster

Aznog
Hopster
Oxitec
Soply
TestPlant
Whichit
Wibbu

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Best New Entrant to the Angel Ecosystem
Winner – Tech North

One to Watch – Toucan

Angels Unleashed
Business Agent
Growthdeck
Intelligent Crowd TV
OFF3R
Potential VC
Rising Tide Europe
Tech North
Toucan
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Lead Angel of the Year 2016/17
Simon Thorpe