For outstanding leadership or initiatives by a leader/ team, any company-wide / investor portfolio health initiative, or for impacting the health, wellbeing or human-performance of entrepreneurs / startups whether through personal transformation, company-wide programmes, investor-led portfolio health initiatives, or that have advanced the physical health, mental wellbeing, and human performance of founders, startups, teams, or communities.

Examples might include a notable investor for outcomes in female founder’s support; or a startup for launching a founder specific health service; or CEO for changing the culture of their company/industry.

The winner (and runner up) will be named:

- WellFounded Leaders In Health: Best Leader in Founders’ Health 2025

For impactful contributions to communication, influence or advocacy (or irony) in the promotion of health, wellbeing or human performance science or medicine.

Applicable to anyone in a non-medical / non-scientific capacity as an individual or organisation, globally, (e.g. charity, patient advocate, organisation artist, musician, studio, conference organisation, author, film maker, activist, podcaster / provocative voice etc) who in 2025 made a notable contribution through public engagement to transform awareness, physical health, mental wellbeing, human performance and flourishing of society or specific underserved communities.

Examples might include a broadcaster/author who has published a “Revolutionary Book” or a charity that has raised e.g. £100m for rare diseases.

The winner (and runner up) will be named:

- WellFounded Leaders In Health: Best Health Thought Leader 2025

Applicable to any medical professional, clinics, telemedicine and public health organisations, globally, who in 2025 have demonstrated excellence in clinical care, compassion and changing practice for better outcomes. With notable contribution through service delivery or innovative change to transform the physical health, mental wellbeing, human performance and flourishing of society or specific underserved communities.

The winner and runner up will be named:

- WellFounded Leaders In Health: Best Leader in Clinical Care / Practice Innovation 2025

Applicable to any scientist, lab, academic or commercial organisation in the biomedical sciences sector, globally, who in 2025 made a notable contribution through scientific discovery, research and development of therapeutics, diagnostics or in transformative patient outcomes. Young scientists, pre-university students and rising stars are particularly welcome applicants.

The winner and runner up will be named:

- WellFounded Leaders In Health: Best Leader in Biomedical Sciences 2025

Applicable to any technology company, startup, academic or commercial organisation in the health sector, globally, who made a notable contribution through innovation, design, engineering, product launch. Winners ideally will have achieved outstanding recognition or results / outcomes from digital or tech imaging, wearables, AI, apps, digital enablement of health / care services, or improvement in consumer health.

The winner and runner up will be named:

- WellFounded Leaders In Health: Best Leader in HealthTech 2025