This Is Alchemist Limited
Registered name: THIS IS ALCHEMIST LIMITED
Part of Horizon Capital II GP LLP groupThis Is Alchemist Limited made a £288k loss in the year to 31 Mar 2024 (revenue not disclosed).
This Is Alchemist Limited reported a loss of £288k in the year to 31 Mar 2024; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 0 employees. The company is classified under “human resources provision and management of human resources functions” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 8 yrs · since 2017
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently.
Key figures
This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Profit only | Profit only |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | — |
| Profit after tax | — | −£333k | −£288k |
| Profit (best available) | — | −£333k | −£288k |
| Employees (average) | — | 0 | 0 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | — | — | — |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £58.5k | £32.4k | £24.9k |
| Net assets | −£540k | −£1.4m | −£79.7k |
| Current assets | £68.5k | £38.5k | £67.7k |
| Debtors | £10k | £6.1k | £42.8k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Nov 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Nov 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
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- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
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- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- —
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
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- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
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- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
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- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
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- 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 −£79.7k
- Cash at bank
- ▼23%
- Now £24.9k
- Headcount
- —
- Now 0
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Horizon Capital II GP LLPultimate parent50–75%
- Elixir Topco Limited75–100%
- Elixir Holdco Limited75–100%
- Elixir Midco Limited75–100%
- Elixir Bidco Limited75–100%
- This Is Alchemist Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Alchemist Learning and Development LimitedFigures not disclosed
Sister companies (1)
- The Experiential Learning Group LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2024 (profit −£288k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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