Index Venture Services Limited
Registered name: INDEX VENTURE SERVICES LIMITED
Index Venture Services Limited made £42.5m revenue and £19.6m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Index Venture Services Limited’s revenue fell 16% to £42.5m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £19.6m profit and 38 employees. The company is classified under “other professional, scientific and technical activities” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 23 yrs · since 2003
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £40.5m | £50.4m | £42.5m |
| Cost of sales | −£274k | −£422k | −£538k |
| Gross profit | £40.2m | £50m | £41.9m |
| Operating profit | £18.1m | £20.1m | £19m |
| Profit before tax | £18.1m | £20.1m | £19.3m |
| Profit after tax | £17.5m | £18.9m | £19.6m |
| Profit (best available) | £17.5m | £18.9m | £19.6m |
| Employees (average) | 42 | 41 | 38 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 43.3% | 37.4% | 46.1% |
| Gross margin | 99.3% | 99.2% | 98.7% |
| Revenue per employee | £964k | £1.2m | £1.1m |
| Profit per employee | £417k | £460k | £515k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲24.6% | ▼15.8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲7.8% | ▲3.6% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼2.4% | ▼7.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 46.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 98.7%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £1.1m
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £515k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Balance-sheet signals
Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.
- Net assets
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▼7%
- Now 38
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Subsidiaries (1)
- Index Ventures (UK) LLPFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £19.6m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 22 Oct 2026
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