10DOT CLOUD SECURITY LIMITED

🌱Startupactive
16209397 · ltd · incorporated 2025-01-27
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Business and domestic software development
Sector: Information & communication
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (56/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
4 filings
60
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
3
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (7 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-03
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  2. 2026-02-24
    VAN AST, Jared appointed
    director
  3. 2026-02-24
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2025-01-27
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 10DOT CLOUD SECURITY LIMITED
  5. 2025-01-27
    BUCHEL, Ian Bernard appointed
    director
  6. 2025-01-27
    KEAST, David Charles appointed
    director
  7. 2025-01-27
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

63/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Young company: Only 1.3 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

Corniche Growth Advisors Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Corniche Growth Advisors Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
10DOT CLOUD SECURITY LIMITED
This company · 16209397

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

3 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Corniche Growth Advisors Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting27/01/2025
Mr Ian Bernard Buchel
Individual · British · DOB 12/1962 · age 64
5075%
50–75%50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · trust interest27/01/2025
Mr David Charles Keast
Individual · South African · DOB 03/1962 · age 64
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · trust interest27/01/2025

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2025-01-27
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC62012 — Business and domestic software development

Registered office

128 City Road
London
EC1V 2NX
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-27
Last made up to:
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-09
Last: 2026-01-26

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

BUCHEL, Ian Bernard
director · ~64y · appointed 2025-01-27
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Active
KEAST, David Charles
director · ~64y · appointed 2025-01-27
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Active
VAN AST, Jared
director · ~45y · appointed 2026-02-24
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Active

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Recent filings (4 total)

change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2026-03-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-02-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-09
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2025-01-27