Passion Capital Investments II LLP

Reference number: 760022

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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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In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When passioncapital.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 07989 331663 is, and the other firm that gives it
  • Who else gives the postcode SE1 3XJ
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Other names (2)

If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.

  • Passion Capital Trading name
  • Five Seasons Ventures LLP Former name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money · Manage or trade investments · 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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  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Establishing, operating or winding up a collective investment scheme
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Managing an unauthorised AIF
  • Safeguarding and administration of assets (without arranging)

Limits on what they may do

  • Venture Capital Business Only
    The firm must not conduct designated investment business other than Venture Capital business.
  • Hold and control client money
    The firm may hold and control client money.
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
OC413439
Company status
Active
Company type
Limited liability partnership
Incorporated
27 August 2016 (10 years old)
Registered office
Second Floor, Laxmi, The Tanneries, 57, Bermondsey Street, London, SE1 3XJ, England

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Robert Simon Dighero LLP designated member Apr 1966 16 Feb 2018 18 other companies
Gregory James Bennett LLP designated member Nov 1971 23 Jan 2024 1 other company
Andrew Barry Jenkins LLP designated member Jul 1971 23 Jan 2024 1 other company
William David Orde LLP designated member Oct 1989 23 Jan 2024 18 other companies
Sarah Jane Stafford LLP designated member Sep 1977 14 Jan 2026 10 other companies

Other companies run by these 5 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
38
closed down
4
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 38 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 5 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The one on the FCA register
  • The 9 companies these 5 directors run together
  • All 9 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Passion Capital Investments II’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (17) All events (33)

2026

25 June 2026

  • FCA imposed a requirement (Hold and control client money)

FCA register

2024

23 January 2024

  • Eileen Burbidge stopped being a part-owner
  • Robert Simon Dighero stopped being a part-owner

Companies House

2018

16 February 2018

  • Board replaced: both directors left and 2 new directors took over
  • Eileen Burbidge became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)
  • Ivan Farneti no longer has significant control
  • Niccolo Manzoni no longer has significant control
  • Robert Simon Dighero became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

2017

18 December 2017

  • Changed its registered name from "Five Seasons Ventures LLP"

FCA register

13 April 2017

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • 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

8 February 2017

  • Regulated by the Finantsinspektsioon from this date

FCA register

2016

27 August 2016

  • Incorporated at Companies House
  • Ivan Farneti gained significant control
  • Niccolo Manzoni gained significant control

Companies House

In the full report: all 33 events

  • All 33 events in its history (17 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 13
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Firms connected to Passion Capital Investments II

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

connected firm
1
share a director
1
share its phone number
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: shared directors (1), the same phone number (1), the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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  • 38 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 33 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Passion Capital Investments II LLP FCA authorised?
Yes, Passion Capital Investments II LLP (FRN 760022) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since April 2017 and works as an investment or fund manager. The FCA has placed 2 limits on what it may do.
What is Passion Capital Investments II’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 07989 331663 and the website passioncapital.com for Passion Capital Investments II. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further. The same number is also given by one other FCA firm.
Is Passion Capital Investments II a scam or clone?
Passion Capital Investments II 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 Passion Capital Investments II?
It is permitted to hold and control client money, which it must keep separate from its own. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Passion Capital Investments II to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Passion Capital Investments II?
Companies House lists no one with significant control of Passion Capital Investments II now. Before that, it was controlled by Ms Eileen Burbidge, Mr Robert Simon Dighero and Mr Niccolo Manzoni.
Who runs Passion Capital Investments II?
Companies House lists 5 directors of Passion Capital Investments II: Robert Simon Dighero, Gregory James Bennett, Andrew Barry Jenkins, William David Orde and Sarah Jane Stafford.
How long has Passion Capital Investments II been in business?
The company was formed on 27 August 2016, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2017.
Does Passion Capital Investments II use any other names?
It trades as Passion Capital. It has previously used the name Five Seasons Ventures LLP.

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