Dataseat Ltd
Registered name: DATASEAT LTD
Part of Verve Group Media Se groupDataseat Ltd made £50.1m revenue and £4m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Dataseat Ltd’s revenue grew 45% to £50.1m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £4m profit and 27 employees. The company is classified under “information technology consultancy activities” and is based in London; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 8 yrs · since 2018
- Type
- Private Limited Company
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
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2021 | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £14.7m | £19.7m | £34.4m | £50.1m |
| Cost of sales | — | £11.6m | £15.8m | £24.9m | £35.2m |
| Gross profit | — | £3m | £3.8m | £9.5m | £14.9m |
| Operating profit | — | −£276k | −£431k | £4.9m | £5.4m |
| Profit before tax | — | — | −£487k | £4.8m | £5.4m |
| Profit after tax | — | −£291k | −£487k | £3.8m | £4m |
| Profit (best available) | — | −£291k | −£487k | £3.8m | £4m |
| Staff costs | — | — | £1.8m | £1.9m | £4.4m |
| Employees (average) | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 27 |
| Ratios | |||||
| Profit margin | — | −2% | −2.5% | 11.1% | 8.1% |
| Gross margin | — | 20.6% | 19.5% | 27.6% | 29.8% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £1.2m | £1.3m | £2m | £1.9m |
| Profit per employee | — | −£24.3k | −£32.4k | £226k | £149k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲34% | ▲75% | ▲45.4% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | — | ▲5.1% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▲25% | ▲13.3% | ▲58.8% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||||
| Cash at bank | £553k | £1.4m | £2.4m | £1.7m | £548k |
| Net assets | £1.1m | £864k | £378k | £4.2m | £8.2m |
| Fixed assets | £22.6k | £27.5k | £31.1k | £22.2k | £26.7k |
| Current assets | £1.6m | £4.2m | £6.8m | £11.2m | £19m |
| Debtors | £668k | £2.5m | £1m | £3.6m | £9.8m |
| Deferred income | — | £997k | £2.7m | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 8.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 29.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £1.9m
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £149k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.1%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 19.6%
- 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
- ▲96%
- Now £8.2m
- Cash at bank
- ▼68%
- Now £548k
- Headcount
- ▲59%
- Now 27
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲20%
- Now £26.7k
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Verve Group Media Se (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Dataseat Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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