OUTWARD VC FUND LLP

Company Registration Number:
OC415059 (England and Wales)

Unaudited statutory accounts for the year ended 31 December 2024

Period of accounts

Start date: 1 January 2024

End date: 31 December 2024

OUTWARD VC FUND LLP

Contents of the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2024

Directors report
Profit and loss
Balance sheet
Additional notes
Balance sheet notes

OUTWARD VC FUND LLP

Directors' report period ended 31 December 2024

The directors present their report with the financial statements of the company for the period ended 31 December 2024

Principal activities of the company

The principal activity of the partnership is to carry on the business of an investor with the primary focus of investing in innovative high-growth early-stage financial technology ("Fintech") companies. Fintech includes technology related to asset management, consumer lending, corporate lending, insurance, payments, personal financial management, and wholesale markets. It will also include adjacent enterprise technology and software-as-a-service (“SaaS”) companies. In particular but without limitation, the partnership will identify, research, negotiate, make and monitor the progress of and sell, realise, exchange or distribute investments which shall include but shall not be limited to the purchase, subscription, acquisition, sale and disposal of shares, debentures, convertible loan stock and other securities, and the making of loans whether secured or unsecured to such companies in connection with equity or equity related investments with the principal objective of providing Members with a return by means of income and/or long-term capital appreciation.



Directors

The directors shown below have held office during the whole of the period from
1 January 2024 to 31 December 2024

Outward VC (General Partner) Ltd
IEC UK Investment Management Limited


The above report has been prepared in accordance with the special provisions in part 15 of the Companies Act 2006

This report was approved by the board of directors on
29 April 2025

And signed on behalf of the board by:
Name: IEC UK Investment Management Limited
Status: Director

OUTWARD VC FUND LLP

Profit And Loss Account

for the Period Ended 31 December 2024

2024 2023


£

£
Turnover: 2,365,925 1,827,887
Cost of sales: ( 4,264,023 ) ( 9,008,537 )
Gross profit(or loss): (1,898,098) (7,180,650)
Administrative expenses: ( 81,043 ) ( 130,897 )
Operating profit(or loss): (1,979,141) (7,311,547)
Profit(or loss) before tax: (1,979,141) (7,311,547)
Profit(or loss) for the financial year: (1,979,141) (7,311,547)

OUTWARD VC FUND LLP

Balance sheet

As at 31 December 2024

Notes 2024 2023


£

£
Fixed assets
Investments: 3 46,986,811 46,751,071
Total fixed assets: 46,986,811 46,751,071
Current assets
Debtors: 4 187,320 280,621
Cash at bank and in hand: 188,616 1,329,982
Total current assets: 375,936 1,610,603
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year: 5 ( 34,254 ) ( 2,393,196 )
Net current assets (liabilities): 341,682 (782,593)
Total assets less current liabilities: 47,328,493 45,968,478
Total net assets (liabilities): 47,328,493 45,968,478
Capital and reserves
Called up share capital: 39,845,841 36,506,685
Profit and loss account: 7,482,652 9,461,793
Total Shareholders' funds: 47,328,493 45,968,478

The notes form part of these financial statements

OUTWARD VC FUND LLP

Balance sheet statements

For the year ending 31 December 2024 the company was entitled to exemption under section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 relating to small companies.

The members have not required the company to obtain an audit in accordance with section 476 of the Companies Act 2006.

The directors acknowledge their responsibilities for complying with the requirements of the Act with respect to accounting records and the preparation of accounts.

These accounts have been prepared and delivered in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime.

This report was approved by the board of directors on 29 April 2025
and signed on behalf of the board by:

Name: IEC UK Investment Management Limited
Status: Director

The notes form part of these financial statements

OUTWARD VC FUND LLP

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2024

  • 1. Accounting policies

    Basis of measurement and preparation

    These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the provisions of Section 1A (Small Entities) of Financial Reporting Standard 102

    Valuation information and policy

    Investments are reported at a fair value as determined by the Members. Unquoted investments are valued in accordance with the "International Private Equity and Venture Capital Valuation Guidelines". Investments are initially valued on acquisition at the cost of the investment. The investment cost is considered to provide the best indication of fair value for an initial period after the investment has been made. Subsequently, investments are valued at their fair value using methodologies set out in the guidelines, which may include the price at which third party capital that has recently been raised or other relevant factors. Movements in fair value are recognised in the Profit and Loss Account. The investments have been valued at fair value as at 31 December 2024.

    Other accounting policies

    Going concern Income and Expenses Cash and cash equivalents Foreign currency translation Investment Valuation Taxation Priority share Carried interest

OUTWARD VC FUND LLP

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2024

  • 2. Employees

    2024 2023
    Average number of employees during the period 0 0

OUTWARD VC FUND LLP

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2024

3. Fixed assets investments note

n/a

OUTWARD VC FUND LLP

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2024

4. Debtors

2024 2023
£ £
Other debtors 187,320 280,621
Total 187,320 280,621

OUTWARD VC FUND LLP

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2024

5. Creditors: amounts falling due within one year note

2024 2023
£ £
Accruals and deferred income 33,533 27,000
Other creditors 721 2,366,196
Total 34,254 2,393,196