Start Pill
This article showcases our top picks for the best United Kingdom based Journalism companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Journalism industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top United Kingdom Journalism Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Sifted
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Sifted is a media site for Europe’s innovators and entrepreneurs.
Proactive
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Proactive is an international news and media organization providing coverage of companies in the small to mid-capitalization range.
Bellingcat
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Bellingcat is an Investigative journalism group.
Byline
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Byline is a London-based crowdfunded journalism startup.
Blottr
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Blottr is a people-powered news service enabling anyone to capture, report and collaborate on news as it happens around them.
Contactable
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Contactable is a news analytics company, classifying the interests of journalists.
The Skinny
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The Skinny is an online platform that features independent cultural journalism.
Hindawi
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Hindawi is a commercial publisher of peer-reviewed and fully OpenAccess research journals and papers.
hiyalife
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Hiyalife is an app that allows users to organize their memories, build their life stories, and rediscover and share them.
The Ozone Project
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The Ozone Project is a transparent and brand-safe platform offering advertisers direct access to an audience for programmatic advertising.
MailOnline
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MailOnline is an English-language newspaper website that offers information about world news, entertainment, celebrity news, and more.
Blasting News
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Blasting News is the leading social news publisher. Where every voice counts.
Tortoise Media
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Tortoise Media builds a different type of newsroom, news without all the noise.
BBC Worldwide
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BBC Worldwide Limited is the main commercial arm and a wholly owned subsidiary of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC).
Richtopia
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A universal information movement to build a world where all eight billion people are rich.
23 Snaps
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23 Snaps, a mobile and web app, allows users to create and share memory books containing videos and photos of their families and friends.
Air Cargo Eye
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Air Cargo Eye is your trusted source of airfreight news. It is a hard-hitting, online information source for the global air cargo business
Kallanish Commodities
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Kallanish Commodities is a business media company who produce news, data, events, and market intelligence for the commodities market.
Demotix
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Demotix is a photo agency that allows its users to share their user-generated content.
IDG Connect
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IDG Connect brings you the latest features, interviews and expert insights from across the global B2B tech landscape.
PPA
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The PPA has been synonymous with magazines for over 100 years but made up of modern media businesses carving out a new future.
Great British Life
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Great British Life is a publisher of a business magazine for the food, drink, homes, garden, and lifestyle sector.
paydesk
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On-demand workforce platform disrupting the recruitment industry one sector at a time. Starting with media and doing it with payments
Newspepper
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Newspepper is a global media platform that provides paid internships to students and graduates.
Vizibee
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Vizibee offers a mobile application that enables journalists to publish and share news through videos.
PingGo
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PingGo helps you tell the world your story. You have a killer business idea.
Martin Dunitz Limited
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Martin Dunitz Limited is a London-based publisher of medical books and journals.
News Letter
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News Letter is a general daily newspaper that provides access to the top news, opinion, features, and sports both online and in print.
First Draft News
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First Draft News offers a collection of articles and case studies offering best practice advice and guidance for handling eyewitness media.
Tangerine PR
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Tangerine PR is a communications company that work marketing solutions of some world’s leading brands.
Healthinnovations
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Healthinnovations is a trusted source of current and future innovations for the health industry for over a decade.
European Medical Journal
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European Medical Journal is an independent, open-access e-journal dedicated to delivering first-class insights.
NCTJ
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NCTJ is a educational and training institution that supports future journalists for the needs of a rapidly evolving multimedia economy.
Reading Chronicle
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Reading Chronicle is an English local weekly newspaper covering reading in Berkshire and surrounding areas.
The Future Shaping Media Company Limited
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SaaS, Payment, Rights tech, Blockchain, Publishing, Journalism, Digital Content
The Pathfounder
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The Pathfounder is an events and editorial startup focused on examining the intersection of emerging tech, business, and culture.
247BusinessNews
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247BusinessNews.org provides the latest Business news, today’s business news, current affairs, business and top stories 24 hours
Games Xtreme
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Games Xtreme is a video game social media database with articles, videos, achievement tracking and more.
GlasgowWorld
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GlasgowWorld is a news publisher and journalism specialized firm.
Proof-Reading-Service.com
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Proof-Reading-Service.com provides professional proofreading services exclusively for professors, lecturers, and post-doctoral researchers.
The Beautiful Truth
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The Beautiful Truth is a magazine that honors people and businesses who live their lives with purpose.
TU-Automotive
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TU-Automotive is the reference point and communications hub for the evolving automotive technology segment.
Sunday
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Sunday is a content marketing and publishing agency that produces solutions via all owned media channels and for B2C and B2B audiences.
Chinadialogue
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Where China and the world discuss the environment.
Pixel Crunch
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Pixel Crunch is a global, multi-platform network, our network includes our website and mobile.
The Hedge Fund Journal
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The Hedge Fund journal publishes the profiles of hedge fund managers.
Positive News
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Positive News is a magazine for good journalism about what’s going right, published daily online and quarterly in print.
Pressglue
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Pressglue offers news management tools and mobile news casting applications to report, share, and monetize news stories.
Pitch Me
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Pitch Me is an online community that connects journalists to indie publishers.
Sonr News
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Sonr alerts journalists and organisations to relevant stories and breaking news across both social and media feeds using firehose APIs
Bonafide Magazine
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Bonafide Magazine is a music and lifestyle magazine based in London.
Startups of London
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Telling the stories of London based startups through video documentaries.
tabs.to
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Tabs is a self-funded startup that helps people tell stories with shared URLs.
The Tablet
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The Tablet is a weekly international Catholic multimedia publication.
The Corporate Law Journal
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The Corporate Law Journal is an international news and media company incorporated through The Corporate Law Journal Limited.
Media Panther Network
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Media Panther Network runs two motorcycle and motor-sport specific websites, one aimed at the general motorcycle population and the other
Airfinance Journal
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Airfinance Journal is a financial publication of the global aircraft and aviation business.
Private Eye Magazine
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Private Eye Magazine is a news and current affairs magazine that offers subscriptions and podcasts as well for its editorial.
Sybarite
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The Sybarite is a leading luxury experience company, offering lifestyle management services.
Bloomin’ Creative
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Bloomin Creative is a PR Agency that offers PR, copywriting and freelance journalism.
Castle Journal
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Castle Journal British Company for global unified journalism production of specialised international newspapers & magazines
Crack Magazine
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Crack Magazine is a monthly independent music and culture magazine.
WireNews Limited
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WireNews is dedicated to free speech and serves to connect communities throughout the world by way of innovative and interactive news.
Fresh Press Media
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Fresh Press Media is a publishing company that provides journalism, writing, and sponsored content services.
Media Standards Trust
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The Media Standards Trust is an independent registered charity .
AiMnews
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AiMnews creates and provides editorial and photos for news agencies.
Yachting Monthly
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Yachting Monthly has been at the heart of the British yachting market for over 100 years.
David McQueen
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David McQueen is an entrepreneur, facilitator, speaker and executive coach.
Speakoutfreedom
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Speakoutfreedom is an online news outlet focused on local central Illinois businesses to share opinions and improve brand quality.
SouthernPrint
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Southernprint is a web offset printer based in Poole, Dorset, with an unrivalled reputation for both magazine and commercial print.
Jurist
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JURIST offers a free e-mail newsletter, detailing new site features and listings.
THE CONTENT MARKET
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THE CONTENT MARKET is a marketing and advertising company.
Scholaries
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Scholaries is a place to share summaries of academic books and articles. It is free, helpful, and easy to use.
Catalyst Communications #TalkingTechPR
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Catalyst has experience in sales, marketing, journalism, writing, public relations, web development, software development and much more.
Contributoria
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Contributoria is an independent journalism community.
The Guardian
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The Guardian specializes in News and journalism.
The Publishers House
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The Publishers House provides a platform free from intrusive and dubious ad supported business models for publishers and consumers.
Good With Words
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Good With Words is a copywriting and content agency.
Market4NEWS
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Market4NEWS is a mobile journalism news agency.
EachOther
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EveryOther is a charity that uses independent journalism, storytelling, and filmmaking to promote human rights.
iWriteReadRate.com
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iWriteReadRate.com the social place to discover, share & discuss stories.
MediaTaur
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MediaTaur provides journalism, media skills training, and consultancy services.
The DailyDust
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The Daily Dust is an online newspaper, bringing you the best of British news to you as quickly as possible.
Writer’s Residence
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Writer’s Residence creates to make it easy for journalists and writers to create a beautiful online portfolio.
