20 December 2024
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Bikebook Has Been Shortlisted for Prestigious Allica Bank Great British Entrepreneur Awards 2024
Bikebook is thrilled to announce that it has been shortlisted for the 2024 Allica Bank Great British Entrepreneur Awards. Recognised in the Equity Backed Category category.
Ryan Elson
The Great British Entrepreneur Awards, often referred to as the “Grammys of Entrepreneurship,”
celebrates the achievements of the UK's most dynamic and innovative businesses.
Each year, the awards receive thousands of applications, underscoring the competitive nature
and high standard of the competition. This year’s shortlist showcases a combined turnover of
nearly £2.9 billion and employs approximately 20,000 people, highlighting the critical role these
businesses play in driving economic growth and innovation.
Bikebook, based in Brighton, is recognised for its outstanding contributions to the Cycling Industry.
“We are incredibly honoured to be shortlisted for such a prestigious award. This
recognition is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our team, and we are excited to
celebrate this achievement with the wider entrepreneurial community,” said Ryan, Co-Founder at bikebook.
Previous winners of the Great British Entrepreneur Awards include the founders of BrewDog,
MyEnergi, Zilch, Grenade, and ClearScore, who have gone on to become household names.
It is with thanks to national and regional sponsors Allica Bank, Airwallex, Basket, Caudwell
Children, de Novo Solutions, GiftRound, GS Verde Group, GS1 UK, Home Grown, JF Growth
Menzies, Quidos, Randal Charitable Foundation, ScoreApp, TikTok, UBS Wealth Management
and Vestd that the Great British Entrepreneur Awards has been able to celebrate the very best
of Great British entrepreneurs for 12 years.
The awards ceremony will take place on Monday, 18th November, at London’s prestigious
Grosvenor House, where winners for each category in each region will be announced.
This event is the largest entrepreneurial celebration in the UK, providing a platform for businesses to connect, celebrate, and champion the spirit of entrepreneurship.
Francesca James, Founder of the Great British Entrepreneur Awards, stated, “The calibre of
entries this year is truly outstanding. These entrepreneurs are the backbone of our economy,
and their stories are a testament to the incredible resilience and creativity of the UK's business
community. We are thrilled to recognise their achievements and support their continued growth.”
Allica Bank, the headline sponsor for this year’s awards, shares this commitment to fostering
entrepreneurial success. “It has been a real honour to sponsor this year’s Great British
Entrepreneur Awards. Hearing the inspiring stories from the incredible businesses that these
awards champion really brings to life the important contribution that British entrepreneurs make
to our economy” says Conrad Ford, Chief Product & Strategy Officer at Allica Bank.
To learn more about the Great British Entrepreneur Awards, visit www.greatbritishentrepreneurawards.com.