Company
Forward Partners Venture Advance LTD
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 6
- Lloyd Adrian Smith 2022-2024 View profile
- Hasam Silva 2020-2022 View profile
- Dr Luke Smith 2020-2020 View profile
- Nicholas Gwyn Brisbourne 2020-2026 View profile
- Lloyd Smith 2022-2024 View profile
- Farha Secretaries LTD 2020-2022 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 13/01/2020
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.
- Forward Partners Group Limited
75-100% shares · notified 2021-07-20 - Forward Partners Management Company Limited ceased 2020-03-27
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2020-01-13
Group
- Forward Partners Venture Advance LTD
is controlled by Forward Partners Group Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares · notified 2021-07-20 · source: Companies House PSC register - Forward Partners Group Limited
is controlled by Molten Ventures PLC
Evidence
active 75-100% shares · notified 2024-03-14 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Molten Ventures PLC.
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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.
4 directors on the board
- Andrew Zimmermann Director · appointed 2024
- Benjamin David Wilkinson Director · appointed 2024
- Stuart Malcolm Chapman Director · appointed 2024
- Ben Douglas Director · appointed 2025
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (4)
- Andrew Zimmermann Director · appointed 2024
- Benjamin David Wilkinson Director · appointed 2024
- Stuart Malcolm Chapman Director · appointed 2024
- Ben Douglas Director · appointed 2025
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Nicholas Gwyn Brisbourne Director · appointed 2020 · 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.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 12401240
- 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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