Roar Techmedia Holding 1 Limited
Registered name: ROAR TECHMEDIA HOLDING 1 LIMITED
Part of Apiary Capital LLP groupRoar Techmedia Holding 1 Limited made £12.8m revenue and a £4.2m loss in the year to 28 Nov 2025.
Roar Techmedia Holding 1 Limited’s revenue fell 2% to £12.8m in the year to 28 Nov 2025, with a loss of £4.2m and 47 employees. The company is classified under “activities of other holding companies” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 6 yrs · since 2019
- 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
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 28 Nov 2023 | 28 Nov 2024 | 28 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £11.8m | £13.1m | £12.8m |
| Cost of sales | −£5.5m | −£5.4m | −£5.2m |
| Gross profit | £6.2m | £7.7m | £7.6m |
| Operating profit | −£2.6m | −£1m | −£421k |
| Profit before tax | −£5.7m | −£4.3m | −£4.1m |
| Profit after tax | −£5.5m | −£4.4m | −£4.2m |
| Profit (best available) | −£5.5m | −£4.4m | −£4.2m |
| Employees (average) | — | 49 | 47 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −46.6% | −33.4% | −33% |
| Gross margin | 52.8% | 58.5% | 59.4% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £267k | £273k |
| Profit per employee | — | −£89.1k | −£89.9k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲11.4% | ▼2.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | ▼4.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Jul 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −33%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 59.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £273k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£89.9k
- 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
- ▼4%
- Now 47
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Apiary Capital LLPultimate parent75–100%
- Apiary Managing Member Ltd75–100%
- Apiary Capital Partners I Investment GP LLP75–100%
- Roar Techmedia Holding 1 Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Roar Techmedia Holding 2 LimitedFigures not disclosed
Sister companies (4)
- Project Phoenix Topco LimitedRev. £68m · Profit −£9m
- Project Primis Topco LimitedRev. £52.6m · Profit −£8.5m
- Thrive Childcare and Education Topco LimitedRev. £37.3m · Profit −£6m
- Project Alpha Topco LimitedRev. £32.8m · Profit −£8.6m
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 28 Nov 2025 (profit −£4.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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