Cantab Research Limited

Cantab Research Limited

Trading as: Speechmatics
#05697423 Active
B2bSaasSoftware

Speechmatics is a leader in AI speech technology, offering advanced speech recognition, transcription, and translation services across 50 languages. Their solutions are designed to enhance communication and accessibility in various industries.

Founded: 03/02/2006
Industries: Business and domestic software developmentInformation technology consultancy activities
Location: London

Products

  • Speech Api
  • Speech Intelligence
  • Speech-to-text Api

Services

  • Ai Transcription
  • Real-time Translation
  • Speech Recognition

Financial Snapshot

Last accounts made up to 31 December 2023
Next accounts due 30 September 2025 (4 months)
Cash in Bank £19.65m
↓ -25%
Turnover £11.69m
↑ 1%
EBITDA -£10.81m
↑ -2%
Gross Profit £9.56m
↓ -6%
Total Liabilities £4.29m
↓ -11%
Employees 134
↓ -15%

Directors

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Investor
Appointed:
09/06/2022
Nationality:
British
Age:
52 years
Role:
Chief Finance Officer
Appointed:
31/07/2020
Nationality:
British
Age:
55 years
Role:
Venture Capital
Appointed:
09/10/2019
Nationality:
British
Age:
50 years
Role:
Research Scient
Appointed:
03/02/2006
Nationality:
British
Age:
62 years

People with Significant Control

Anthony John Robinson
Nature of Control:
Ownership Of Shares 25 To 50 Percent, Voting Rights 25 To 50 Percent, Right To Appoint And Remove Directors
Notified On:
06/04/2016
Nationality:
British
Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021
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2 charges registered
Silicon Valley Bank Satisfied
Created 27/01/2017
#056974230002 Negative Pledge
Silicon Valley Bank Satisfied
Created 23/07/2015
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Properties

1 property
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EAST ANGLIA

296 Science Park, Milton Road, Cambridge (CB4 0WD)

Leasehold CB4 0WD
Added 06/01/2020 SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE
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Company Filings

12/05/2025 Officers

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