Awards
Rafael has won several awards in the UK and Europe. Rafael can help you raise your profile by winning awards too. Contact Rafael to find out how he can help you write your award-winning bio.
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"TOP 100 MOST INSPIRING ENTREPRENEURS IN THE UK"
Rafael has been listed alongside the UK’s most inspiring and successful entrepreneurs. The award was presented by Maserati and the Centre for Entrepreneurs, and the Sunday Times published the list of 100 winners for 2016.
It takes extraordinary people to do extraordinary things.
These UK-based entrepreneurs are inspiring for various reasons – whether it’s pushing boundaries, creating innovative products or doing their bit to save the world. Rafael was listed among the top 30 winners in 2019.
"THE 30 MOST INSPIRING ENTREPRENEURS IN THE UK"
BusineSs Leader
small business british awards
small business advocate of the year - winner
The British Business Awards is one of the UK's leading small business events, recognising the country's best entrepreneurs, micro and small businesses - as well as the service providers and consultants who support them. Rafael was the winner in 2018.
MAYOR OF LONDON
PAYING FORWARD AWARD
finalistA
The London Business Awards celebrate the creativity and diversity of London’s businesses, recognising the achievements of those building London’s reputation for the future. London & Partners is the official promotional agency for the Mayor of London. Rafael was shortlisted among successful and prestigious entrepreneurs who are helping to build London’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.
THE GUARDIAN
startup of the year
winner
The British newspaper The Guardian listed Room in the Moon, a startup founded by Rafael dos Santos, as the 2014 Startup of the Year in the United Kingdom.
institute of directors
director of the year
finalist
Rafael was a finalist in the student category after completing his MBA in 2018. While still an MBA student, Rafael completed his business plan and launched the High Profile Club. The Institute of Directors is the UK’s leading business institute.
THE GUARDIAN
Leader of the year
winner
The Guardian newspaper listed Rafael dos Santos as
Leader of the Year in 2014, for launching and managing his startup Room in the Moon.
EURO PIONEERS
euro pioneer entrepreneur
finalist
Rafael was a finalist for the 'Web European Entrepreneur of the year 2014' award, presented by Europioneers. This is a highly regarded award, so reaching the final is a huge achievement. Rafael was among the 10 finalists, out of hundreds of startups that applied for the award.
