AI WORKS CONSULTING LTD
Opportunity 71/100 (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 (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (57/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Recent activity
- • 1 officers
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 officers
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 officers
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Corporate timeline (6 events)Click to expand
- 2026-06-24📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-06-24📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-07-16🏢Company incorporatedAs AI WORKS CONSULTING LTD
- 2025-07-16➕BENTHAM, Darren Mark appointeddirector
- 2025-07-16➕IDDON, Kyle Alex appointeddirector
- 2025-07-16📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Young company: Only 1.0 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Darren Mark Bentham Individual · British · DOB 05/1971 · age 55 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 16/07/2025 |
Mr Kyle Alex Iddon Individual · British · DOB 10/1993 · age 33 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 16/07/2025 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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