Company
Innovation GP Limited
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 1
- Ian Richards 2017-2026 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 14/10/2016
Ownership
Owned by (2) 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.
- Northstar Ventures Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2017-02-21 - Muckle Director Limited ceased 2017-02-21
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-10-14
Group
- Innovation GP Limited
is controlled by Northstar Ventures Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2017-02-21 · source: Companies House PSC register - Northstar Ventures Limited
is controlled by Northstar Ventures Holdings Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - Northstar Ventures Holdings Limited
is controlled by The Northstar Foundation
Evidence
active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - The Northstar Foundation
is controlled by Stephen Mark I'Anson
Evidence
active 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Stephen Mark I'Anson.
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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.
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.
2 directors on the board
- Emma Ruth O'Rourke Director · appointed 2017
- Alasdair Douglas Michael Greig Director · appointed 2017
Directors past 6 years
- Emma Ruth O'Rourke Director · appointed 2017
- Alasdair Douglas Michael Greig Director · appointed 2017
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (2)
- Emma Ruth O'Rourke Director · appointed 2017
- Alasdair Douglas Michael Greig Director · appointed 2017
Left in the last 12 months
- Ian Richards Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2026
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
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 10428104
- 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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