BARKAT VENTURES LTD

⚰️Wound downdissolved
10892346 · ltd · incorporated 2017-07-31
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jun 2025
Net worth
£-548
book net assets
Opportunity
54/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 54/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
5 officers (5 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
30 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
54/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
25
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £548

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
-£548
~ YoY
Current Assets
£2k
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
-£548-£103£341£786£1k£2kJun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£-548£-548
Current assets£1.7k£1.7k
Net assets£-548£-548

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 gazette
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • 2 gazette
  • 1 dissolution
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 2 gazette
  • 1 dissolution
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-07-14
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2026-07-14
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2026-04-28
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2026-04-18
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2026-03-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2025-03-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-04-08
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  8. 2024-04-08
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    officers · CH01
  9. 2024-04-08
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    officers · CH01
  10. 2024-04-08
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    officers · CH01
  11. 2024-04-08
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2024-03-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2023-04-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2022-06-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2021-06-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2021-03-21
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  17. 2020-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2019-11-23
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  19. 2019-11-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  20. 2019-10-08
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  21. 2017-07-31
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BARKAT VENTURES LTD
  22. 2017-07-31
    DARYANI, Dhiraj appointed
    director
  23. 2017-07-31
    DE ALWIS, Surange Keith appointed
    director
  24. 2017-07-31
    GOVENDER, Jonathan Daryn appointed
    director
  25. 2017-07-31
    KIM, Min Ji appointed
    director
  26. 2017-07-31
    PALL, Jaivir Singh appointed
    director

Owner dependency

45/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 9 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

Red flags

1 high ·
Company dissolved
high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2026-07-14

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Min Ji Kim
Individual · Korean · DOB 01/1986 · age 40
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control31/07/2017
Mr Dhiraj Daryani
Individual · Indian · DOB 11/1984 · age 42
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control31/07/2017

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeltd
Incorporated2017-07-31
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64999 — Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified

Registered office

2 Wheeleys Road
Edgbaston
Birmingham
West Midlands
B15 2LD
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last: 2025-03-19

Officers (0 active · 0 resigned)

DARYANI, Dhiraj
director · ~42y · appointed 2017-07-31
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Active
DE ALWIS, Surange Keith
director · ~48y · appointed 2017-07-31
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Active
GOVENDER, Jonathan Daryn
director · ~39y · appointed 2017-07-31
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Active
KIM, Min Ji
director · ~40y · appointed 2017-07-31
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Active
PALL, Jaivir Singh
director · ~36y · appointed 2017-07-31
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Active

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Recent filings (30 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2026-07-14
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2026-04-28
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2026-04-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-29
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-04-08
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-04-08
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-04-08
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-04-08
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-04-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-03-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-04-05