BASS INVESTMENTS
🌿Early-stageactive
15212194 · private-unlimited · incorporated 2023-10-16
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Security dealing on own account
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (50/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
No charge records returned
50
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 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
15 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (15 events)Click to expand
- 2025-01-30📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2024-12-18📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2024-12-13📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-01-31📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2023-11-29📄capital-allotment-new-class-of-sharescapital · SH09
- 2023-11-29📄capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-sharescapital · SH10
- 2023-11-29📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2023-11-29📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2023-11-29📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2023-11-22📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-11-22📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-10-16🏢Company incorporatedAs BASS INVESTMENTS
- 2023-10-16➕PATEL, Binti Prakash appointeddirector
- 2023-10-16➕PATEL, Seetal Suman appointeddirector
- 2023-10-16📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
71/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
- +Young company: Only 2.7 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
36/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
SIGNALS
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Binti Prakash Patel Individual · British · DOB 05/1978 · age 48 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 30/10/2023 |
Mr Seetal Suman Patel Individual · British · DOB 10/1979 · age 47 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 16/10/2023 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeprivate-unlimited
Incorporated2023-10-16
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64991 — Security dealing on own account
Registered office
16 Great Queen Street
Covent Garden
London
WC2B 5AH
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: —
Last made up to: —
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-06
Last: 2025-11-22
Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)
PATEL, Binti Prakash→
Activedirector · ~48y · appointed 2023-10-16
View their other companies + combined net worth →
PATEL, Seetal Suman→
Activedirector · ~47y · appointed 2023-10-16
View their other companies + combined net worth →
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Recent filings (15 total)
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-04
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-01-30
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-12-18
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-12-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-22
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-01-31
capital-allotment-new-class-of-shares
capital · SH09
2023-11-29
capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-shares
capital · SH10
2023-11-29
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2023-11-29
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2023-11-29
capital-name-of-class-of-shares
capital · SH08
2023-11-29
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-22
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-11-22
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-11-22
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2023-10-16