UK100 Start-Ups: HowNow

By Patricia Cullen | Mar 07, 2026

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HOWNOW CO‑FOUNDERS ASHISH KUMAR, NELSON SIVALINGAM, AND KUVERA SIVALINGAM
HOWNOW CO‑FOUNDERS ASHISH KUMAR, NELSON SIVALINGAM, AND KUVERA SIVALINGAM

This article is part of The UK100 Start-Ups, a special edition by Entrepreneur UK showcasing the most exciting startups redefining business in 2026. From climate and health to AI and creativity, these innovators are tackling big challenges—while racing to scale, secure funding, and attract top talent.

HowNow is a learning and upskilling platform that helps organisations to connect every employee with skills-led learning, using AI agents in the flow of work. The company serves customers across +30 countries and is on a mission to upskill 10 million people by 2030.

HOWNOW CO‑FOUNDERS ASHISH KUMAR, NELSON SIVALINGAM, AND KUVERA SIVALINGAM
HOWNOW CO‑FOUNDERS ASHISH KUMAR, NELSON SIVALINGAM, AND KUVERA SIVALINGAM

This article is part of The UK100 Start-Ups, a special edition by Entrepreneur UK showcasing the most exciting startups redefining business in 2026. From climate and health to AI and creativity, these innovators are tackling big challenges—while racing to scale, secure funding, and attract top talent.

HowNow is a learning and upskilling platform that helps organisations to connect every employee with skills-led learning, using AI agents in the flow of work. The company serves customers across +30 countries and is on a mission to upskill 10 million people by 2030.

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