About

With a dynamic career spanning over a decade, Lily is the Co-Founder of BlackCat Content and a professional writer. At Beauhurst, she drives the creative and analytical writing initiatives, producing compelling content that captivates and informs. Before Beauhurst, she worked as an SEO Content Writer, where she honed her skills in optimising content for search engines. Adding to her repertoire, Lily holds an MA and BA in Creative Writing, blending her passion for creativity with a keen analytical mind.

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Top 100 UK Defence Tech Companies | 2026

24 September 2026 · Lily Ruaah

Top 100 UK Defence Tech Companies | 2026

Discover the top 100 defence tech companies in the UK, ranked by equity funding. Explore defence startups, investment trends, regions and more.

Top 100 UK Non-Alcoholic Drinks Companies | 2026

24 September 2026 · Lily Ruaah

Top 100 UK Non-Alcoholic Drinks Companies | 2026

Explore the UK's market for alcohol alternatives and discover the UK's top 10 UK-based zero or low alcohol companies.

Top Insurtech Companies in the UK | 2026

24 September 2026 · Lily Ruaah

Top Insurtech Companies in the UK | 2026

Insurtech is one of the UK's fastest-growing startup sectors—so we've profiled the top insurtech companies you should be watching this year.

Top 100 Drone Companies in the UK | 2026

24 September 2026 · Lily Ruaah

Top 100 Drone Companies in the UK | 2026

Discover the UK's top 100 drone companies in our latest article. Explore what's next for drones in the UK.

How to Verify Company Eligibility for Funding and Procurement Checks

24 September 2026 · Lily Ruaah

How to Verify Company Eligibility for Funding and Procurement Checks

Learn how to verify a company's eligibility for funding and procurement checks in our latest how-to guide.

Top 100 Medtech Companies in the UK 2026

22 September 2026 · Lily Ruaah

Top 100 Medtech Companies in the UK 2026

The top 100 UK medtech companies have raised £6.79b. See the full ranking by total equity raised, led by CMR Surgical.

Top Greentech Companies in the UK | 2026

22 September 2026 · Lily Ruaah

Top Greentech Companies in the UK | 2026

Explore the UK's top 100 greentech companies in 2026, ranked by equity raised, with data from the Beauhurst platform.

Top 100 SaaS Companies in the UK | 2026

22 September 2026 · Lily Ruaah

Top 100 SaaS Companies in the UK | 2026

Top 100 SaaS companies in the UK, ranked by equity raised. See who leads, how much they've raised and where the UK's software money is going.

Top 100 Biotech and Pharmaceutical Companies in the UK

22 September 2026 · Lily Ruaah

Top 100 Biotech and Pharmaceutical Companies in the UK

Explore the UK's 100 best-funded biotech and pharma companies in 2026, ranked by equity raised, with data from the Beauhurst platform.

How to Screen Companies for Innovation Programmes

17 September 2026 · Lily Ruaah

How to Screen Companies for Innovation Programmes

Learn how to screen companies for innovation programmes, from checking financial health to seeing headcount growth, and scale signals.

UK Startups Aren’t Vanishing

17 September 2026 · Lily Ruaah

UK Startups Aren’t Vanishing

UK startups look like they're on the decline but when you include the bigger picture, are they really? We dig into the data.

Top 100 Healthtech Companies in the UK | 2026

14 September 2026 · Lily Ruaah

Top 100 Healthtech Companies in the UK | 2026

Top 100 UK healthtech companies ranked by equity raised. See funding trends, regions, and the AI drug discovery, diagnostics, and device leaders.

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