Ventur
Discover Alpha v2.5

The UK company screening agent

Ventur screens UK companies, their directors, beneficial owners, and connected parties across Companies House, sanctions sources, and the open web, then returns a due diligence verdict with its supporting evidence.

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Aster Labs Ltd
CounterpartySupplier onboarding · Risk check
Review Priority
High
Discrepancy Flags
Revenue claim mismatchDirector overlapLimited filing history
Signals
Hiring ↑ 12 rolesCriteria fit: strongMedia coverage +3
Assessment ConfidenceHigh

There is no shortage of company data. The problem is what it means.

Data providers surface signals. Review platforms surface sentiment. But none of that automatically tells you whether the business you are about to commit to is financially stable, operationally sound, and capable of sustaining the relationship.

Positive reviews and strong hiring numbers can tell one story. Late filings, director turnover, and thinning net assets can tell another. The risk is in how those signals connect, and most teams only see the full picture after the decision is already in motion. Ventur takes the research over from there: it decides what to investigate, follows the connections between a company and the people behind it, and returns a verdict rather than a pile of records.

How the agent works

1

Screen companies against your criteria.

Search one company, or upload a list to prioritise multiple companies against your criteria. The agent decides what to research for each one, following filings, financials, directors, connected parties, sanctions sources, and the open web, and ranks results by fit, risk, evidence quality, and confidence.

SectorGeographyFinancial HealthRisk Flags
Prioritised Companies126 companies
01
Northgate Bio Ltd
UK3yr tradingClean filing
94%
Low risk
02
Aster Labs LtdCheck
ActiveHiringProfitable
88%
Review financials
03
Marlow Robotics Ltd
B2BEstablishedUK HQ
82%
Sector match
Criteria: UK supplier · low risk · 3+ years tradingTop 24 queued
2

Verify claims before you commit.

For every company under review, the agent cross-checks the evidence it gathers and follows the connections between the company and the people behind it: directors, beneficial owners, and related parties. Where stated claims do not match the public footprint, or cannot be supported by the evidence, Ventur flags the discrepancy before your team spends time on it.

Useful when you need a consistent, documented check between initial interest and a final commercial decision.

Company Profile4 inputs
Sector fitB2B SaaS · UK · Active
Companies House
Financials£1.2m net assets · profitable
Statutory Filing
VerificationRevenue claim needs review
External Signals
DirectorSarah Chen (Founder, 2023-)
Statutory Register
3

Monitor what changes after the decision.

Suppliers, partners, and other counterparties can be monitored after the initial decision. Your team gets alerts when filings, directorships, hiring, product launches, media coverage, or structural changes materially affect a company you have a relationship with.

→Monitor active suppliers and partners continuously
→Catch material changes before they become commercial risks
→Track structural or leadership changes across your counterparty list
Monitored Companies3 active
Northgate Bio Ltd
No changes
Today
Aster Labs Ltd
New director filing
Today
Marlow Robotics Ltd
No changes
Yesterday

Why teams trust the verdict

Every due diligence verdict stays source-linked and grounded in the evidence behind it, so your team can check the reasoning rather than take it on trust.

Source-Linked Throughout

Every finding links back to the filing, article, review, or source it came from so your team can verify it directly.

SourceFindingReference
Statutory RegisterOverdue filing: 2022 accountscompanieshouse.gov.uk
News MediaDirector named in insolvency reportPublic article
Employer Review SignalLow rating and turnover concerns flaggedReview source
Compare Claims To Reality

See financial signals, director history, hiring activity, sentiment, and adverse media in one view so stated claims can be checked.

Financial Health
Current Ratio1.4
Debt / Equity0.6
Net Assets£2.3m
Companies House · Mar 2024
Director Network
Sarah Chen4 appointments
Michael Roberts7 appointments
James WilsonPSC · 25%
Low risk
Figures from filed statutory accounts
Map relationships with Graph IQ

Open a relationship map from any completed report to explore directors, PSC records, and connected companies around a selected entity.

GraphPeopleCompanies
Snapshot saved to report
PeopleCompaniesControl
James Alderton
Director
Meridian Holdco Ltd
Parent company
PSC · 75%+
Control link

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