Purus (Topco) Limited
Registered name: PURUS (TOPCO) LIMITED
Part of Bowmark Capital LLP groupPurus (Topco) Limited made £80.9m revenue and a £26.4m loss in the year to 28 Feb 2026.
Purus (Topco) Limited’s revenue grew 185% to £80.9m in the year to 28 Feb 2026, with a loss of £26.4m. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in London; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 2 yrs · since 2024
- 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 | 28 Feb 2025 | 28 Feb 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £28.4m | £80.9m |
| Cost of sales | −£20.7m | −£59.2m |
| Gross profit | £7.6m | £21.7m |
| Operating profit | −£3m | −£9m |
| Profit before tax | −£9.7m | −£25.3m |
| Profit after tax | −£10.2m | −£26.4m |
| Profit (best available) | −£10.2m | −£26.4m |
| Employees (average) | — | — |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | −35.8% | −32.6% |
| Gross margin | 26.9% | 26.8% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲184.8% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Net assets | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −32.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 26.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- —
- 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
- —
- Now —
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Bowmark Capital LLPultimate parent75–100%
- Bowmark Capital (Holdings) Limited75–100%
- Bowmark Capital Partners GP Limited75–100%
- Bowmark GP VII LLP50–75%
- Purus (Topco) Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Purus (Midco) LimitedFigures not disclosed
Sister companies (5)
- Bowmark Capital Partners VII Nominees LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Bowmark Investment Partnership-N, Nominees LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Bowmark Investment Partnership-O, Nominees LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Bowmark Investment Partnership-Q, Nominees LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Tutela (Midco 1) LimitedFigures not disclosed
Minority corporate shareholders
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 28 Feb 2026 (profit −£26.4m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 13 Oct 2026
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