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Who leads it
Previous officers 3
- Adrian Michael Suggett 2018-2018 View profile
- Saman Amini 2015-2015 View profile
- Robert Kieron Stevens 2013-2020 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 09/09/2013
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.
- Matthew William Robinson ceased 2019-06-07
significant influence · notified 2016-08-01 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Michael Vincent John Follett ceased 2023-09-13
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-08-01 - Navid Hajimirza ceased 2019-06-07
significant influence · notified 2016-08-01 - David William Bassett ceased 2019-06-07
significant influence · notified 2016-08-01 - confirmed: also a director of this company
Group
- Lumen Research LTD
is controlled by Matthew William Robinson
Evidence
ceased significant influence · notified 2016-08-01, ceased 2019-06-07 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Matthew William Robinson.
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
- £37,575
- Total assets
- £1,708,736
- Cash
- £1,147,674
- Employees
- 68
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
- Profit/loss
- -£212,498
Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).
Five-year trend
| Period ending | Turnover | Net assets |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | Not reported | £37,575 |
| 2025-09-30 | Not reported | -£39,348 |
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.
Grants received
2 grants · £388,628 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £387,878
- Department for Education · £750
Most recent
- Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
- Department for Education
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.
7 directors on the board
- Ciaran Padraig O'Kane Director · appointed 2024
- Michael Vincent John Follett Director · appointed 2013
- Navid Hajimirza Director · appointed 2014
- David William Bassett Director · appointed 2014
- Ezra Stevens Pierce Director · appointed 2023
- Matthew William Robinson Director · appointed 2015
- Arthur George Cole Director · appointed 2023
Directors past 6 years
- Michael Vincent John Follett Director · appointed 2013
- Navid Hajimirza Director · appointed 2014
- David William Bassett Director · appointed 2014
- Matthew William Robinson Director · appointed 2015
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Navid Hajimirza Director · appointed 2014
- Arthur George Cole Director · appointed 2023
Portfolio (5)
- Ciaran Padraig O'Kane Director · appointed 2024
- Michael Vincent John Follett Director · appointed 2013
- David William Bassett Director · appointed 2014
- Ezra Stevens Pierce Director · appointed 2023
- Matthew William Robinson Director · appointed 2015
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.
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
- Several long-serving directors could step down together
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 08682432
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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