Bloc Ventures Management Limited

Reference number: 1002817

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Website, phone number and address

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  • No website on the FCA register

  • Phone number

    07764 906737

  • Address

    Bloc Ventures Management Limited, 51-52 St. John's Square, London, Islington, EC1V 4JL, United Kingdom

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  • What kind of line 07764 906737 is
  • Who else gives the postcode EC1V 4JL
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FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money · Run or oversee funds FSCS may apply
    Eligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
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  • Establishing, operating or winding up a collective investment scheme
  • Managing an unauthorised AIF

Limits on what they may do

  • Venture Capital Business Only
    The firm must not conduct designated investment business other than Venture Capital business.
  • This firm may handle your money in passing but must not hold it, so payments should go to the product provider, never to a personal account.
One supervisory condition set by the FCA

These are conditions the FCA places on the firm itself, covering things like capital it must hold and what it must report. They do not change what the firm may do for you.

  • Small Authorised UK AIFM (Sub-Threshold)
    The total value of assets under management by the firm must not exceed the relevant threshold as set out in Article 3(2) of AIFMD (as determined under Chapter II, section I of the AIFMD level 2 regulation). In the event that the relevant threshold is breached, the firm must submit an application for authorisation as a Full-scope UK AIFM to the FCA

FCA disciplinary action and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action.

The Financial Ombudsman Service only publishes complaint figures for firms with 30 or more new complaints in six months, so there are none here for this firm.

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company number
13557163
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
9 August 2021 (5 years old)
Registered office
51-52 St. John's Square, London, EC1V 4JL, England
Nature of business
  • Fund management activities (SIC 66300)
  • Financial management (SIC 70221)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Bruce Nick Beckloff Director Jul 1971 9 Aug 2021 12 other companies
Michael Jonathan Dimelow Director May 1971 9 Aug 2021 9 other companies
David John Leftley Director Feb 1961 9 Aug 2021 10 other companies
Geoffrey David Granville Carr Director Jun 1959 7 May 2024 None

Other companies run by these 4 directors

A firm is run by people, and their other companies are their track record: what they built, what closed, and anything that failed. It is the check most people never think to make.

other companies
24
closed down
4
went insolvent
2

In the full report: all 24 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 4 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • The 2 that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 2 on the FCA register, including one no longer authorised
  • The 5 companies these 4 directors run together
  • All 5 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 December 2025Abridged accountsNot audited

Net assets

−£63.1k

−760% from £9,558

Cash at bank

£5,001

No earlier figure to compare

Employees (average)

0

−100% from 3

Owed within a year

£9,671

No earlier figure to compare

Net assets are negative: on its last balance sheet the company owed £63.1k more than it owned.

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 4 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2022 to 2025
  • The chart, over every year
  • Every filed figure, year by year
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About these figures
Turnover
Money taken from sales in the year, before any costs.
Profit before tax
What was left after the year’s costs, before corporation tax. A minus figure is a loss.
Net assets, or total equity
Everything the company owns minus everything it owes. A minus figure means it owes more than it owns.
Total assets and total liabilities
Everything the company owns, and everything it owes, on the last day of the year. The gap between them is its net assets.
Cash at bank
Money in the company’s accounts on the last day of the year.
Owed within a year, owed after a year
Debts and bills due in the next twelve months, and those due later.

There is no turnover or profit: small companies do not have to publish them.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 13557163. Every figure is as filed, apart from total assets and total liabilities, which are added up from filed figures. Nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

Bloc Ventures Management’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (7) All events (15)

2024

7 August 2024

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • FCA imposed a requirement (May control but not hold client money)
  • FCA imposed a requirement (Small Authorised UK AIFM (Sub-Threshold))
  • FCA imposed a requirement (Venture Capital Business Only)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2021

9 August 2021

  • Incorporated at Companies House
  • Bloc Ventures Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

In the full report: all 15 events

  • All 15 events in its history (7 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 6
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Firms connected to Bloc Ventures Management

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Bloc Ventures Management. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firm
1
share its postcode
1
past links
2

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
  • 2 past links through former directors
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  • 24 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 2 background checks on its contact details
  • 4 years of accounts, charted
  • All 15 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Bloc Ventures Management Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Bloc Ventures Management Limited (FRN 1002817) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since August 2024 and works as an investment or fund manager. The FCA has placed 2 limits on what it may do.
What is Bloc Ventures Management’s phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 07764 906737 for Bloc Ventures Management. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Bloc Ventures Management a scam or clone?
Bloc Ventures Management is a genuine FCA-listed firm, and the FCA has published no warnings about fake versions of it. Scammers do copy real firms, though, so check that any contact details you were given match the ones on the register.
Is my money safe with Bloc Ventures Management?
It may control client money but not hold it. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Bloc Ventures Management to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Bloc Ventures Management?
Bloc Ventures Management is owned by Bloc Ventures Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 9 August 2021.
Who runs Bloc Ventures Management?
Companies House lists 4 directors of Bloc Ventures Management: Bruce Nick Beckloff, Michael Jonathan Dimelow, David John Leftley and Geoffrey David Granville Carr.
How long has Bloc Ventures Management been in business?
The company was formed on 9 August 2021, and has held its current FCA authorisation since August 2024.
What do Bloc Ventures Management’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 December 2025, show net assets of −£63.1k (−760% from £9,558) and cash at bank of £5,001 (no earlier figure to compare).

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