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Whimsylabs

Whimsylabs is a business software developer based in Edinburgh, incorporated in Scotland in 2021 (SC701712).

What they do

“WhimsyLabs virtual laboratory software transforms STEM education with physics-first simulations and AI-driven assessment. Build real lab skills safely.”

In its own words, on whimsylabs.ai

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Whimsylabs is a business software developer based in Edinburgh. (Companies House, ayeoh's record) It was incorporated in Scotland on 16 Jun 2021 as company SC701712. (Companies House) Its website says: “WhimsyLabs virtual laboratory software transforms STEM education with physics-first simulations and AI-driven assessment. Build real lab skills safely.” (whimsylabs.ai) The products and services it lists are WhimsyLabs Virtual Laboratory and WhimsyLabs Advanced Virtual Laboratory Platform. (whimsylabs.ai)

Companies House lists 1 active officer, among them Marisa, Dr French (director, since Jun 2021). (Companies House, profile card) Its own website's latest post is “Student-Owned VR Headsets: Practicals at Home”. (Latest from Whimsylabs, the post) Its latest filed accounts, for the year to 30 Jun 2025, show 1 employee on average. (Companies House, Financials)

Latest from Whimsylabs

Student-Owned VR Headsets: Practicals at Home

from whimsylabs.ai, posted by the company

Rolling Out Virtual Labs Across a School Group

from whimsylabs.ai, posted by the company

IB Sciences: Simulation and the Scientific Investigation

from whimsylabs.ai, posted by the company

The Flipped Practical: Arrive at the Bench Competent

from whimsylabs.ai, posted by the company

Virtual Labs for Online Schools: Science at a Distance

from whimsylabs.ai, posted by the company

Financials

Net assets
£9 (30 Jun 2025), from £886 a year earlier
Employees
1 on average (30 Jun 2025), unchanged on a year earlier (1)

Net assets at year ends 2024 to 2025

Next accounts due 31 Mar 2027.

From the accounts made up to 30 Jun 2025, micro-entity accounts, as tagged in the filing. Small companies file a balance sheet and often no turnover or profit. The filings at Companies House

Accounts, year by year

Year endNet assetsStaff
30 Jun 2025£91
30 Jun 2024£8861

Only the figures each year's filed accounts tag; a blank is a figure the company did not file. The filings at Companies House

Timeline

  1. 30 Jun 2025accountsAccounts year end
  2. 30 Jun 2024accountsAccounts year end
  3. 16 Jun 2021directorMarisa, Dr French appointed Director
  4. 16 Jun 2021incorporatedWhimsylabs incorporated as SC701712

Register facts, funding, grants and the latest news, each linked or sourced. The data file holds the register facts, funding and grants only.

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Record completeness 64 of 100; not yet held: three years of accounts, turnover, news coverage, funding rounds.

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How it compares

  • Net assets £9: joint 3,238th of 4,474 software firms with filed accounts on ayeoh's record, largest first.
  • Employees 1 on average: joint 1,730th of 4,766 software firms with filed accounts on ayeoh's record, largest first.
  • Incorporated 16 Jun 2021: joint 4,456th of 8,944 software firms, oldest first.
  • Net assets £9: 718th of 1,012 edinburgh software firms with filed accounts on ayeoh's record, largest first.
  • Employees 1 on average: joint 382nd of 1,066 edinburgh software firms with filed accounts on ayeoh's record, largest first.
  • Incorporated 16 Jun 2021: 993rd of 2,104 edinburgh software firms, oldest first.

Ranked by ayeoh from the accounts of every Scottish software firm whose filings it holds, as of 2026-11-02. Only figures the accounts tag; a rank, not a judgement.

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