SAM LABS LTD.
Company number 09007359 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
SAM Labs Ltd. presents a high-risk profile primarily due to nearly £14 million in accumulated losses sustained over a decade of operations, with solvency entirely dependent on continued equity injections from shareholders. While net assets remain positive at £7.1 million and shareholders demonstrated ongoing commitment through £1.2 million of new capital in 2024, the business model has yet to demonstrate commercial viability. The concentration of approximately 90% of total assets in debtors—likely intercompany balances—and a significant increase in short-term creditors warrant thorough investigation into group-level cash flows and the recoverability of intra-group positions before any investment commitment.
Shareholders' funds
£15,476,727
Balance sheet as at 2021-12-31
What it does
The principal activity of Sam Labs Ltd., the "Company", in the year under review was that of an educational resources provider.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 2014-04-23
- Employees
- 5 (2025 accounts · was 7 in 2024)
- Registered office
- Stonecross, Trumpington High Street, Cambridge, United Kingdom, CB2 9SU
- Postcode
- CB2 9SU
- Capital
- 92 GBP
- Accounts category
- Total Exemption Full
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-12-31
- Next due by
- 2027-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-09-11
- Next due by
- 2027-09-25
Nature of business (SIC)
- 58290 Other software publishing
- 85600 Educational support services
Officers 6 current · 5 resigned
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA154565 (Tier 2), registered since 2015.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Contact details
- Website
- http://www.samlabs.com
Previous registered addresses 4
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| C/O JOACHIM HORN, LIMEWHARF 25A GALLERY, VYNER STREET, LONDON, HACKNEY, E2 9DG, ENGLAND | 2018-10-04 |
| EGISTERED OFFICE CHANGED ON 08/10/2015 FROM, C/O JOACHIM HORN, SAM LABS, CENTRAL WORKING WHITECHAPEL CLUB 68-89 MILE END ROAD, LONDON, E1 4TT | 2015-10-08 |
| 63 SPRINGFIELD ROAD, LONDON, NW8 0QJ, UNITED KINGDOM | 2014-08-28 |
| 63 SPRINGFIELD ROAD, LONDON, NW8 0QJ, UNITED KINGDOM | 2014-08-28 |
Among its peers
Top 5%
by shareholders' funds, of 93 similar companies in CB
Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 2014.
No.1 of the largest other software publishing companies in Cambridge →
Competitors Cambridge
This company ranks 1 among other software publishing in Cambridge.
The class of 2014
32%
of the 353 companies in this sector incorporated in 2014 are still active today; 65% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.