Healthcare experts named finalist in 2025 Allica Bank Great British Entrepreneur Awards
UB Healthcare have announced that they have been named a finalist in the 2025 Allica Bank Great British Entrepreneur Awards and shortlisted in the Start-Up Entrepreneur of the Year category.
Known as "The Grammys of Entrepreneurship", this year's awards shortlist includes over 800 entrepreneurs from every nation and region of the UK, all recognised for their innovation, impact and resilience.
Past winners include the founders of BrewDog, Grenade, ClearScore, Zilch, and Unbiased, many of whom were recognised early in their entrepreneurial journey by the awards.
This year's finalists:
- Employ over 25,000 people across the UK
- Expect to create more than 9,000 new jobs over the next year
- Generate a combined turnover of £2.25 billion
- Represent an average business age of six years
Harry Bourton, co-founder of UB Healthcare, said: "We're thrilled to be named a finalist. It's an incredible honour to be recognised alongside some of the UK's most exciting and ambitious businesses.
“This recognition is a huge testament to the hard work of our team and our mission to improve access, outcomes, and equity across health and care."
Allica Bank, a champion of established SMEs across the UK, proudly supports the Great British Entrepreneur Awards.
Conrad Ford, chief Product & Strategy officer at Allica, said: "At Allica, we're consistently inspired by the energy and strength of UK SMEs. This year's finalists – from early-stage start-ups to established and family businesses – represent a vital force in the British economy, driving innovation, creating jobs, and making a real difference in their communities.
“We're proud to support the Great British Entrepreneur Awards for the third year in a row, recognising these outstanding business leaders who are not only demonstrating resilience in a challenging business environment but are paving the way for future entrepreneurs to follow."
Frankie James, founder of the Great British Entrepreneur Awards, added: "We're so proud to reveal this year's shortlist, a truly remarkable group of founders who are changing lives and transforming industries. The quality of entries continues to improve every year, and it's clear that the entrepreneurial spirit in the UK is stronger than ever.
“Many of our finalists go on to become household names, and we can't wait to watch what this year's cohort achieves next."
Winners will be announced at an awards ceremony on Monday, 17 November 2025, held at London's Grosvenor House, where over 1,500 entrepreneurs, investors and business leaders will come together to celebrate entrepreneurial success.
It is with thanks to national and regional sponsors Allica Bank, ADHD 360, Airwallex, Caudwell Children, Channel Funnels, de Novo Solutions, EliteBusinessLive, FundOnion, Great Influence, Join Talent, Mettryx, Quidos, Randal Charitable Foundation, ScoreApp, UBS Wealth Management and Vestd that the Great British Entrepreneur Awards have been able to celebrate the very best of Great British entrepreneurs for 13 years.
Based in Solihull, UB Healthcare specialises in NHS-funded care, Complex Case Management, and Patient Flow through both Transformation and Service Delivery working closely with the NHS, Social Care, and Independent Care Providers nationally to implement quality-driven solutions that reduce costs and enhance operational efficiencies, enabling our clients to meet key health and social care benchmarks and improve outcomes for individuals and their communities.
For more information about UB Healthcare, please visit the website. To learn more about the Great British Entrepreneur Awards, visit the website.
Pictured (L-R): Co-founders of UB Healthcare Harry Bourton and Uko Umotong
