THECHESSVERSE LIMITED
🌿Early-stageactive
SC747067 · ltd · incorporated 2022-10-11
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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year to Oct 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Publishing of computer games
Sector: Information & communication
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 85510Sports and recreation education
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
14 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
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
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-10-31 | 2024-10-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 200 | 200 |
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
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filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (16 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-07-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-07-18📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-07-18📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-07-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-07-08📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-07-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-07-02➕RAMACHANDRAN, Anju appointeddirector
- 2024-05-11➖MCCLELLAND-GREEN, Andrew resigneddirector
- 2023-10-24📄change-person-director-companyofficers · CH01
- 2023-10-23📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2023-10-23📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2022-10-11🏢Company incorporatedAs THECHESSVERSE LIMITED
- 2022-10-11➕DEEPAK AMBATTU, Gopalakrishnan appointeddirector
- 2022-10-11➕MCCLELLAND-GREEN, Andrew appointeddirector
- 2022-10-11📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
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
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Gopalakrishnan Deepak Ambattu Individual · British · DOB 10/1982 · age 44 | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 11/10/2022 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Andrew Mcclelland-Greenceased 17/07/2024· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T & T CLARK LIMITED→ SC130999 · est 1991 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 35y | — | — |
| THERAPY MADE SIMPLE LTD→ SC858283 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| THIRD PLATFORM TECHNOLOGIES LTD→ SC629618 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| THUS GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED→ SC192666 · est 1999 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 27y | — | — |
| TIXSKI LTD→ SC824048 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| TMF TRADING LTD→ SC787839 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| TNS SOFTWARE GROUP LTD→ SC767671 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| TRADENATION LTD→ SC858549 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TRAINABLE LTD→ SC859857 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TRAKSY LIMITED→ SC637410 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| TRAVEL IN STYLE 365 LTD→ SC863782 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TREETOPFROG LTD→ SC649703 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
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🔒Tailored diligence questions
7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →🔒Advanced scoring suite
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2022-10-11
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC58210 — Publishing of computer games
Registered office
5 Owen View
Edinburgh
EH10 5XH
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-07-31
Last made up to: 2025-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-24
Last: 2025-10-10
Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)
DEEPAK AMBATTU, Gopalakrishnan→
Activedirector · ~44y · appointed 2022-10-11
View their other companies + combined net worth →
RAMACHANDRAN, Anju→
Activedirector · ~44y · appointed 2024-07-02
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MCCLELLAND-GREEN, Andrew→
Resigneddirector · ~36y · appointed 2022-10-11 · resigned 2024-05-11
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Recent filings (14 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-07-02
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-13
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-07-18
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-07-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-07-11
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-07-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-07-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-24
change-person-director-company
officers · CH01
2023-10-24
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-10-23
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-10-23
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2022-10-11