“Omni-channel” is the word on everybody’s lips. In fact, as the global economy recovers, and companies start hiring again, roles relating directly to omni-channel development have become increasingly common – and not, as some predicted, as middle management roles, but as senior positions.

It may be every entrepreneur’s dream, but rapid, exponential growth is just not something that happens to many startups. In fact it’s not something that happens to any startups at all. No, in the hyper-competitive startup universe, it’s up to organisations to make their own luck. So, in the DIY spirit, here’s a list of our top three startups.