Science Creates Ventures LLP

Reference number: 1041971

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Authorised by the FCA

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

Identity

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Also trades as
  • SCVC

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
OC432005
Company status
Active
Company type
Limited liability partnership
Incorporated
5 June 2020 (6 years old)
Registered office
Science Creates Old Market, Midland Road, Bristol, BS2 0JZ, England

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Harry Stephen Destecroix LLP designated member Apr 1987 5 Jun 2020
Catherine Jane Fletcher (Dr) LLP designated member Apr 1985 1 Sep 2022
John Martin Williams LLP designated member Feb 1985 1 Dec 2023

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • 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.

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  • Give regulated advice FSCS may apply
    A claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Arranging safeguarding and administration of assets
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Establishing, operating or winding up a collective investment scheme
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Managing an unauthorised AIF
  • Managing investments

Limits on what they may do

  • Venture Capital Business Only
    The firm must not conduct designated investment business other than Venture Capital business.
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

Complaints: You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

Track record

FCA actions and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action, and no complaints recorded with the Ombudsman.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Science Creates Ventures LLP FCA authorised?
Yes, Science Creates Ventures LLP (FRN 1041971) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Science Creates Ventures?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Science Creates Ventures to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Science Creates Ventures a scam or clone?
Science Creates Ventures is a genuine FCA-listed firm. However, scammers sometimes clone authorised firms. Always check that the contact details you were given match those on the FCA register before sending money or sharing information.
What is Science Creates Ventures's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Science Creates Ventures's FRN is 1041971. You can verify it on the FCA register.