2BST LLP

🌿Early-stageactive
OC448405 · llp · incorporated 2023-07-27
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
year to Jul 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
68/100
Strong
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Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.

Opportunity 68/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (67/100)

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

Company profile
address, no SIC, incorporation date
80
Financials
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
4 filings
60
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
68/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
80
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
£21k
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2024-07-31
Current assets£21.2k

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (8 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-07-29
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  2. 2025-04-25
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-08-06
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  4. 2023-07-27
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 2BST LLP
  5. 2023-07-27
    ZENS, Axel appointed
    llp-designated-member
  6. 2023-07-27
    ZENS, Yago appointed
    llp-designated-member
  7. 2023-07-27
    ZEN NPT LIMITED appointed
    corporate-llp-member
  8. 2023-07-27
    📄
    incorporation-limited-liability-partnership
    incorporation · LLIN01

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • +Young company: Only 2.8 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100
Weak signal

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

Red flags

clean
No 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
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Axel Zens
Individual · Spanish · DOB 05/1966 · age 60
25–50%25-50% voting27/07/2023
Mr Yago Zens
Individual · Spanish · DOB 06/1970 · age 56
25–50%25-50% voting27/07/2023

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typellp
Incorporated2023-07-27
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC

Registered office

20 Havelock Road
Hastings, East Sussex
TN34 1BP
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-09
Last: 2025-07-26

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

ZENS, Axel
llp-designated-member · ~60y · appointed 2023-07-27
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Active
ZENS, Yago
llp-designated-member · ~56y · appointed 2023-07-27
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Active
ZEN NPT LIMITED
corporate-llp-member · appointed 2023-07-27
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Active

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Recent filings (4 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-07-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-04-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-08-06
incorporation-limited-liability-partnership
incorporation · LLIN01
2023-07-27