Does Startups.co.uk cover AI startups?

Only some. It covers AI startups, with a rule: UK businesses only.

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Startups.co.uk

UK businesses only

UK small business and startup site that takes relevant press releases and thought-leadership pitches by email, but no paid guest posts or link insertions. It runs the free Startups 100 index each January for businesses founded in the UK in the past five years; applications for 2027 are open.

Startups.co.uk is a tech publication at startups.co.uk. It covers AI startups, with a rule: UK businesses only. Listing is free, with paid spots on offer. Review: startups 100 entries are judged on USP, innovation, market opportunity, industry recognition and funding earned, and the list goes live each January. Terms read on startups.co.uk on 3 October 2026.

Rate card

Price: Free to send a press release or pitch, and free to apply to the Startups 100; sponsorship by email to [email protected], no price stated
Link you get: not stated
Review: Startups 100 entries are judged on USP, innovation, market opportunity, industry recognition and funding earned, and the list goes live each January
Run by: Marketing VF Ltd
Their rule: UK businesses only
Lists: Every kind of AI product
Where they say so: startups.co.uk/contact-us ↗
Reach: MediumMedium reach: #104,259 by traffic in the Tranco top million; #420,705 of about 120 million domains by links in Common Crawl's web graph.
Checked: 3 October 2026, on its own pages

Quick answers

Does Startups.co.uk cover AI startups?: Only some. It covers AI startups, with a rule: UK businesses only.
How much does a listing on Startups.co.uk cost?: Listing is free, with paid spots on offer.
How does Startups.co.uk review submissions?: Review: startups 100 entries are judged on USP, innovation, market opportunity, industry recognition and funding earned, and the list goes live each January.

Who is listed on Startups.co.uk

Our nightly read of startups.co.uk found 94 apps we recognise from other places, among them design.com, google.dev, studio.design, favicon.im, favicon.io, favicon.love, customer.io, research.google. As of 8 Oct 2026. Your tracker checks whether yours is there.

How to submit to Startups.co.uk

1. Prepare the kit. A one-line pitch, a description, a square logo and screenshots, and check that your product fits their rule: uk businesses only. The listing guide lists what forms ask for; the tracker builds the kit from your website.
2. Write to them. Their address and the subject line they ask for show above once you are signed in.
3. Wait for the review. Startups 100 entries are judged on USP, innovation, market opportunity, industry recognition and funding earned, and the list goes live each January. Pay only for a spot you asked for; the listing itself is what the price above says. Log the submission in your tracker; it marks the listing when it appears.

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