WE ARE HYPE LTD.

🌳Matureactive
SC365609 · ltd · incorporated 2009-09-15
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.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 12.8y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Sept 2024
Net worth
£30.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
83/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other information technology service activities
Sector: Information & communication
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.

Opportunity 83/100 (exceptional), bankability 80/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 12.8y

85/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 12.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: high (81/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
9 officers (5 active, 9 linked, 8 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
60 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
83/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £30,389
Net assets shrinking
Down £9,892 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£30k
↓ 25% YoY
Current Assets
£44k
↓ 9.4% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£10k£19k£29k£39k£49kSept 2023Sept 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2024-09-302023-09-30
Total assets£34.6k£44.1k
Current assets£44.0k£48.6k
Net assets£30.4k£40.3k

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Corporate timeline (33 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
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  2. 2024-05-28
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  3. 2023-09-27
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    capital · SH01
  4. 2023-08-09
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  5. 2023-07-24
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    officers · CH01
  6. 2023-07-18
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  7. 2023-07-18
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  8. 2023-07-18
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  9. 2023-07-18
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  10. 2023-07-18
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    officers · AP01
  11. 2023-07-18
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    capital · SH01
  12. 2023-07-01
    EASTON, Lorne Richard appointed
    director
  13. 2023-07-01
    EDWARDS-SMITH, Alison Jayne appointed
    director
  14. 2023-07-01
    SHER, Hamzah Salim appointed
    director
  15. 2023-06-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2022-06-30
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  17. 2021-06-23
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  18. 2020-06-25
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  19. 2019-03-26
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  20. 2019-02-01
    SHEPPARD, Gordon Dickson resigned
    director
  21. 2019-02-01
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  22. 2019-02-01
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  23. 2017-10-15
    SHER, Isa appointed
    director
  24. 2017-10-15
    SHER, Nadeem resigned
    director
  25. 2013-07-31
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: East of Scotland Investment Fund Limited
  26. 2009-09-15
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As WE ARE HYPE LTD.
  27. 2009-09-15
    SHER, Naseema appointed
    director
  28. 2009-09-15
    BRIAN REID LTD. appointed
    corporate-secretary
  29. 2009-09-15
    BRIAN REID LTD. resigned
    corporate-secretary
  30. 2009-09-15
    MABBOTT, Stephen George appointed
    director
  31. 2009-09-15
    MABBOTT, Stephen George resigned
    director
  32. 2009-09-15
    SHEPPARD, Gordon Dickson appointed
    director
  33. 2009-09-15
    SHER, Nadeem appointed
    director

Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Red flags

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

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2009-09-15
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC62090 — Other information technology service activities

Registered office

67 East Craigs Wynd
Edinburgh
EH12 8HJ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-29
Last: 2025-09-15

Officers (5 active · 4 resigned)

EASTON, Lorne Richard
director · ~39y · appointed 2023-07-01
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Active
EDWARDS-SMITH, Alison Jayne
director · ~56y · appointed 2023-07-01
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Active
SHER, Hamzah Salim
director · ~28y · appointed 2023-07-01
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Active
SHER, Isa
director · ~34y · appointed 2017-10-15
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Active
SHER, Naseema
director · ~61y · appointed 2009-09-15
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Active
BRIAN REID LTD.
corporate-secretary · appointed 2009-09-15 · resigned 2009-09-15
Resigned
MABBOTT, Stephen George
director · ~76y · appointed 2009-09-15 · resigned 2009-09-15
Resigned
SHEPPARD, Gordon Dickson
director · ~62y · appointed 2009-09-15 · resigned 2019-02-01
Resigned
SHER, Nadeem
director · ~60y · appointed 2009-09-15 · resigned 2017-10-15
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
East of Scotland Investment Fund
East of Scotland Investment Fund Limited
A registered charge1 property31/07/2013
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Recent filings (60 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-08-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-05-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-29
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2023-09-27
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2023-08-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-07-24
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-07-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-07-18
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-07-18
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-07-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-07-18
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2023-07-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-06-02