ESPRIT CAPITAL III FOUNDER GP LIMITED
Active Company number SC352501
ESPRIT CAPITAL III FOUNDER GP LIMITED (company number SC352501) is a private limited company incorporated on 12 December 2008. Its status on the Companies House register is Active. Its registered office is in Edinburgh, EH3 9WJ. Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is activities auxiliary to financial intermediation n.e.c. (66190). Its latest accounts we hold, for the period ending 31 December 2020, report turnover of £6.9m and net assets of £20.6m.
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Company Report on ESPRIT CAPITAL III FOUNDER GP LIMITED (PDF)
The register, the accounts and the people behind the company in one PDF, for your own business use.
- Summary and Health Score: with the reasons behind the score
- Red flags: and what changed in the last 12 months
- Key figures: the accounts to 31 Dec 2020 against the year before
- Filing deadlines: accounts due 31 Dec 2026; confirmation statement due 5 Feb 2027
- Financials ledger: 2 years of filed accounts held (2019–2020)
- Who runs and owns it: 1 PSC
- Shareholders: the current register from the filings: each holder, class, shares and percentage
- Charges: 2 outstanding of 2 charges registered
- Filing history and methodology: with sources and a disclaimer
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Company details
- Company number
- SC352501
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 12 December 2008
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Registered office
- 50 LOTHIAN ROAD
FESTIVAL SQUARE
EDINBURGH
EH3 9WJ
Nature of business (SIC 2007)
Accounts and confirmation statement
- Accounting reference date
- 31 March
- Accounts category
- AUDIT EXEMPTION SUBSIDIARY
- Accounts last made up to
- 31 March 2025
- Next accounts due
- 31 December 2026
- Confirmation statement last made up to
- 22 January 2026
- Next confirmation statement due
- 5 February 2027
Financial summary
| Period ending | 31 December 2020 | 31 December 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £6.9m | £7.6m |
| Gross profit | £6.9m | £7.6m |
| Operating profit | −£3.8m | £6.0m |
| Profit before tax | −£3.8m | £6.0m |
| Profit after tax | −£3.8m | £6.0m |
| Total assets | £25.3m | £28.8m |
| Cash at bank | £223 | £223 |
| Current liabilities | £4.7m | £4.5m |
| Net current assets | £134 | £134 |
| Total liabilities | £4.7m | £4.5m |
| Net assets | £20.6m | £24.3m |
| Employees | 0 | 0 |
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Control, officers and charges
- Persons with significant control
- 1 current (1 including ceased)
- Corporate controllers
- Molten Ventures Plc
- Charges (mortgages)
- 2 registered, 2 outstanding, 0 satisfied
Previous names
- DFJE III FP GP LIMITED (changed 21 June 2016)
Questions about ESPRIT CAPITAL III FOUNDER GP LIMITED
Is ESPRIT CAPITAL III FOUNDER GP LIMITED active?
Yes. The Companies House register shows the company's status as “Active”. (Companies House register, as at 1 April 2026.)
When was ESPRIT CAPITAL III FOUNDER GP LIMITED incorporated?
ESPRIT CAPITAL III FOUNDER GP LIMITED was incorporated on 12 December 2008, according to the Companies House register. (Companies House register, as at 1 April 2026.)
Where is ESPRIT CAPITAL III FOUNDER GP LIMITED registered?
Its registered office is in Edinburgh, EH3 9WJ. (Companies House register, as at 1 April 2026.)
Who controls ESPRIT CAPITAL III FOUNDER GP LIMITED?
The register lists 1 current person with significant control (1 including those who have ceased). Corporate controllers named on the register: Molten Ventures Plc. The register shows control, not a list of shareholders. Individuals are named at https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/SC352501/persons-with-significant-control. (Companies House register, as at 1 April 2026.) Who owns a UK limited company: shareholders, PSCs and what the register shows
When are ESPRIT CAPITAL III FOUNDER GP LIMITED's next accounts due?
The register shows the next accounts as due by 31 December 2026. Its latest accounts on the register were made up to 31 March 2025. (Companies House register, as at 1 April 2026.)
Does ESPRIT CAPITAL III FOUNDER GP LIMITED file dormant accounts?
Not in its latest accounts. The register gives their category as “Audit-exempt subsidiary accounts”, made up to 31 March 2025. (Companies House register, as at 1 April 2026.) What a dormant company is and what it must file
Does ESPRIT CAPITAL III FOUNDER GP LIMITED have any charges registered against it?
Yes. The register shows 2 charges: 2 outstanding and 0 satisfied. The charges themselves are listed at https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/SC352501/charges. (Companies House register, as at 1 April 2026.) Company charges: what a mortgage or debenture means and how to read one
Is ESPRIT CAPITAL III FOUNDER GP LIMITED on a sanctions list?
No match for this company's name on the sanctions lists CompanyStack screens (UK, EU, OFAC SDN, OFAC non-SDN, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, France, US CSL) as at 9 October 2026. A name screen is not legal clearance.
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