Accelerate Topco Limited
Registered name: ACCELERATE TOPCO LIMITED
Part of Bowmark Growth Partners, L.P. groupAccelerate Topco Limited made £37.9m revenue and a £2.2m loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Accelerate Topco Limited’s revenue grew 20% to £37.9m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £2.2m and 6 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in Bury ST. Edmunds; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Bury ST. Edmunds, East of England
- Age
- 3 yrs · since 2022
- 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 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £23.7m | £31.5m | £37.9m |
| Cost of sales | £9.7m | £13.4m | £16.6m |
| Gross profit | £14m | £18.1m | £21.3m |
| Operating profit | −£2.1m | −£1.7m | −£1.4m |
| Profit before tax | −£6m | −£6.3m | −£7m |
| Profit after tax | −£1.9m | −£2m | −£2.2m |
| Profit (best available) | −£1.9m | −£2m | −£2.2m |
| Staff costs | £12.4m | £12.8m | £14.2m |
| Employees (average) | 188 | 197 | 6 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −8% | −6.3% | −5.8% |
| Gross margin | 59% | 57.5% | 56.3% |
| Revenue per employee | £126k | £160k | £6.3m |
| Profit per employee | −£10k | −£10.1k | −£364k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲20.2% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | ▼97% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £3.1m | £17.2k | £26.9k |
| Net assets | −£868k | −£2.8m | −£4.8m |
| Fixed assets | £39.6m | £42.6m | £1 |
| Current assets | £18m | £18m | £18.6m |
| Debtors | £18m | £0 | £0 |
| Deferred income | — | £0 | £0 |
| Cash from operations | £3.9m | £4.1m | −£4.2m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −5.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 56.3%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £6.3m
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£364k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 0%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0%
- 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 −£4.8m
- Cash at bank
- ▲56%
- Now £26.9k
- Headcount
- ▼97%
- Now 6
- Deferred income
- —
- Now £0
- Fixed assets
- ▼100%
- Now £1
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Bowmark Growth Partners, L.P.ultimate parent50–75%
- Accelerate Topco Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Accelerate Holdco LimitedFigures not disclosed
Minority corporate shareholders
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 −£2.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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