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SUG Startup Giants Plc

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Startup Giants Plc Half-yearly Financial Report

29/09/2023 7:00am

UK Regulatory


 
TIDMSUG 
 
THE DIRECTORS OF STARTUP GIANTS PLC CONSIDER THIS ANNOUNCEMENT TO CONTAIN INSIDE 
INFORMATION FOR THE PURPOSES OF ARTICLE 7 OF REGULATION (EU) NO. 594/2014 OF THE 
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF 16 APRIL 2014 ON MARKET ABUSE AS IT FORMS 
PART OF RETAINED EU LAW AS DEFINED IN THE EUROPEAN UNION (WITHDRAWAL) ACT 2018. 
BY PUBLICATION OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT, THE INFORMATION SET OUT WITHIN IT IS DEEMED 
NOW TO BE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN. 
 
STARTUP GIANTS PLC 
 
("Startup Giants" or the "Company"; AQSE: SUG) 
 
HALF-YEARLY FINANCIAL REPORT 
 
The directors of Startup Giants (the "Directors") present below the Company's 
half-yearly financial report for the six month period from 1 January 2023 to 30 
June 2023. 
 
Startup Giants is a UK-based start-up accelerator that invests in and mentors 
internet technology start-up businesses in the UK and internationally. 
 
Financial Results 
 
Financial highlights for the period, extracted from the financial statements 
below (which have not been reviewed by the Company's auditors), are: 
 
                           30 June 2023  30 June 2022 
 
Operational profit/(loss)  £70,770       £5,135 
 
Profit/(loss) per share    5.7 pence     0.41 pence 
 
Cash and cash equivalents  £665,281      £877,328 
 
Shareholders' funds        £629,905      £697,782 
 
The focus of Startup Giants in 2023 to date has been to support its portfolio of 
founders to target further investment rounds and showcase their investment 
opportunities to a growing number of venture syndicate partners, and the Company 
has seen a number of founders successfully complete investment rounds in the 
current period. 
 
Startup Giants has also continued to build on its engagement model and delivery 
programmes with early stage start-up founders both in the United Kingdom and 
Europe to source new talent and innovation. 
 
Current Trading and Post Balance Sheet Developments 
 
Current trading remains in line with the Directors' expectations at the 
beginning of the second half of the 2023 financial year. 
 
Outlook 
 
Looking ahead, the Company will continue to explore expanding its services into 
regions outside the United Kingdom and to scaling its RAISE platform for private 
venture capital syndicates. 
 
Conclusion 
 
The Directors would like to thank shareholders for their continuing support 
during the period under review and look forward to informing them of 
developments at Startup Giants during the remainder of the current financial 
year and beyond. 
 
Jeb Buckler 
 
Chief Executive Officer 
 
Startup Giants plc 
 
Startup Giants plc 
 
Statement of Comprehensive Income 
 
Six months ended 30 June 2023 
 
+-------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|                   |Six months   |Six months ended 30 June 2022| 
|                   |ended 30 June|                             | 
|                   |2023         |                             | 
+-------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|                   |GBP          |GBP                          | 
+-------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|                   |             |                             | 
+-------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|Turnover           |100,396      |243,399                      | 
+-------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|                   |             |                             | 
+-------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|Administrative     |(106,176)    |(237,689)                    | 
|expenses           |             |                             | 
+-------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|Gain on investments|76,750       |-                            | 
|held at fair value |             |                             | 
+-------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|                   |             |                             | 
+-------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|Operating          |70,969       |5,710                        | 
|profit/(loss)      |             |                             | 
+-------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|                   |             |                             | 
+-------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|Finance costs      |(199)        |(575)                        | 
+-------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|                   |             |                             | 
+-------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|Profit/(loss)      |70,770       |5,135                        | 
|before taxation    |             |                             | 
+-------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|                   |             |                             | 
+-------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|Taxation           |-            |-                            | 
+-------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|                   |             |                             | 
+-------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|Profit/(loss) for  |70,770       |5,135                        | 
|the period         |             |                             | 
+-------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|                   |             |                             | 
+-------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|Earnings per share:|             |                             | 
+-------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|Basic and Diluted  |5.7p         |0.41p                        | 
|(pence)            |             |                             | 
+-------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
 
Startup Giants plc 
 
Statement of Financial Position 
 
As at 30 June 2023 
 
+-----------------------------+------------+------------+ 
|                             |30 June 2023|30 June 2022| 
+-----------------------------+------------+------------+ 
|                             |GBP         |GBP         | 
+-----------------------------+------------+------------+ 
|                             |            |            | 
+-----------------------------+------------+------------+ 
|Non-current assets:          |            |            | 
+-----------------------------+------------+------------+ 
|Goodwill                     |9,584       |14,584      | 
+-----------------------------+------------+------------+ 
|Property, plant and equipment|1,005       |1,906       | 
+-----------------------------+------------+------------+ 
|Investments                  |77,100      |-           | 
+-----------------------------+------------+------------+ 
|                             |87,689      |16,490      | 
+-----------------------------+------------+------------+ 
|                             |            |            | 
+-----------------------------+------------+------------+ 
|Current assets:              |            |            | 
+-----------------------------+------------+------------+ 
|Trade and other receivables  |20,672      |82,667      | 
+-----------------------------+------------+------------+ 
|Cash and cash equivalents    |665,281     |877,328     | 
+-----------------------------+------------+------------+ 
|                             |685,953     |959,995     | 
+-----------------------------+------------+------------+ 
|                             |            |            | 
+-----------------------------+------------+------------+ 
|Current liabilities:         |            |            | 
+-----------------------------+------------+------------+ 
|Trade and other payables     |(132,153)   |(259,120)   | 
+-----------------------------+------------+------------+ 
|Bank borrowings              |(5,000)     |(5,000)     | 
+-----------------------------+------------+------------+ 
|                             |(137,153)   |(264,120)   | 
+-----------------------------+------------+------------+ 
|                             |            |            | 
+-----------------------------+------------+------------+ 
|Net current assets           |548,799     |695,875     | 
+-----------------------------+------------+------------+ 
|                             |            |            | 
+-----------------------------+------------+------------+ 
|Non-current liabilities      |(9,583)     |(14,583)    | 
+-----------------------------+------------+------------+ 
|                             |            |            | 
+-----------------------------+------------+------------+ 
|Net assets                   |626,905     |697,782     | 
+-----------------------------+------------+------------+ 
|                             |            |            | 
+-----------------------------+------------+------------+ 
|Equity:                      |            |            | 
+-----------------------------+------------+------------+ 
|Called up share capital      |152,405     |152,405     | 
+-----------------------------+------------+------------+ 
|Share premium account        |960,102     |960,102     | 
+-----------------------------+------------+------------+ 
|Retained earnings            |(485,602)   |(414,725)   | 
+-----------------------------+------------+------------+ 
|                             |            |            | 
+-----------------------------+------------+------------+ 
|Total equity                 |629,905     |697,782     | 
+-----------------------------+------------+------------+ 
 
Startup Giants plc 
 
Statement of Cash Flows 
 
Six months ended 30 June 2023 
 
+------------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|                        |Six months   |Six months ended 30 June 2022| 
|                        |ended 30 June|                             | 
|                        |2023         |                             | 
+------------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|                        |GBP          |GBP                          | 
+------------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|                        |             |                             | 
+------------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|Profit/(loss) for the   |70,770       |5,135                        | 
|period after tax        |             |                             | 
+------------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|                        |             |                             | 
+------------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|Adjustments for:        |             |                             | 
+------------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|Depreciation and        |2,940        |2,813                        | 
|amortisation            |             |                             | 
+------------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|Interest expense        |199          |575                          | 
+------------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|Gain on investments held|(76,750)     |-                            | 
|at fair value           |             |                             | 
+------------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|Movement in trade and   |11,187       |14,455                       | 
|other receivables       |             |                             | 
+------------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|Movement in trade and   |(49,905)     |(238,714)                    | 
|other payables          |             |                             | 
+------------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|                        |             |                             | 
+------------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|Cash absorbed by        |(41,559)     |(215,736)                    | 
|operations              |             |                             | 
+------------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|                        |             |                             | 
+------------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|Investing activities:   |             |                             | 
+------------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|Purchase of property,   |-            |(199)                        | 
|plant and equipment     |             |                             | 
+------------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|Purchase of investments |(350)        |-                            | 
+------------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|                        |             |                             | 
+------------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|Financing activities:   |             |                             | 
+------------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|Interest paid           |(199)        |(575)                        | 
+------------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|Bank loan repaid        |(5,000)      |(5,000)                      | 
+------------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|                        |             |                             | 
+------------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|(Decrease)/increase in  |(47,108)     |(221,510)                    | 
|cash and cash           |             |                             | 
|equivalents             |             |                             | 
+------------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|                        |             |                             | 
+------------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|Cash and cash           |712,389      |1,098,838                    | 
|equivalents at beginning|             |                             | 
|of period               |             |                             | 
+------------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|                        |             |                             | 
+------------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
|Cash and cash           |665,281      |877,328                      | 
|equivalents at end of   |             |                             | 
|period                  |             |                             | 
+------------------------+-------------+-----------------------------+ 
 
The financial information set out above has not been reviewed or audited by the 
Company's auditors. 
 
The financial information set out above has been prepared in accordance with 
International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) as adopted for use in the 
European Union. 
 
The Directors of Startup Giants plc accept responsibility for this announcement. 
 
Enquiries: 
 
Startup Giants plc 
 
Cherry Martin 
 
cherry@startupgiants.com 
 
+44 (0)207 157 9764 
 
Keith Bayley Rogers & Co. Limited 
 
Brinsley Holman 
 
brinsley.holman@kbrl.co.uk 
 
+44 (0)7776 302 228 
 
Stephen Clayson 
 
stephen.clayson@kbrl.co.uk 
 
+44 (0)7771 871 847 
 
 
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