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Praiso Limited

Business and domestic software development

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 7

  1. Laurence Edward William Vaughan 2019-2026 Director View profile
  2. Richard Duncan Mackay 2014-2015 Director View profile
  3. Richard John Barr 2014-2014 Director View profile
  4. Peter Tyson 2014-2014 Director View profile
  5. John Brian Newman 2014-2026 Director View profile
  6. Paul Ripley 2013-2020 Director View profile
  7. Carole Irene Ripley 2013-2020 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Business and domestic software development
Incorporated
16/05/2013
Registered office
Derby
Previous names
Driver Risk Dynamics Limited (until 24/02/2021)

Ownership

Owned by (4) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

  • Laurence Edward William Vaughan
    appoints directors · notified 2020-10-26
  • Nicholas Andrew Walls
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting, appoints directors · notified 2021-01-21
  • Carole Irene Ripley ceased 2020-10-26
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06
  • Paul Ripley ceased 2020-10-26
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. Praiso Limited is controlled by Laurence Edward William Vaughan
    Evidence
    active appoints directors · notified 2020-10-26 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Laurence Edward William Vaughan.

1 other company in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Financials

Net assets
-£258,205
Total assets
£229,615
Cash
£45,026
Employees
6
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-05-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

4 directors on the board

5.1y median 5.4y
average tenure
5.4y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (2)

0
also govern a charity

Left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Finance 2Business services 1Professional services 1Tech and media 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
08532365
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
28/02/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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