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Yakara

Yakara is an IT services firm based in Edinburgh, incorporated in Scotland in 1995 (SC156619).

What they do

“Established in 1995, Yakara has provided trusted and efficient customer engagement for businesses through secure multi channel platforms.”

In its own words, on yakara.com

In plain speak

They provide secure platforms that help businesses talk to and engage with their customers across multiple channels.

Ayeoh Overview

Yakara is an IT services firm based in Edinburgh. (Companies House, ayeoh's record) It was incorporated in Scotland on 14 Mar 1995 as company SC156619. (Companies House) Its website says: “Established in 1995, Yakara has provided trusted and efficient customer engagement for businesses through secure multi channel platforms.” (yakara.com)

Companies House lists 4 active officers, among them James Edward Lovelace (director, since Mar 1995), Michael John Gough (director, since Mar 1995) and Martin, Dr Hall (director, since Feb 2001). (Companies House, profile card) Its latest filed accounts, for the year to 31 Mar 2025, show 12 employees on average. (Companies House, Financials)

Financials

Cash at bank and in hand
£533k (31 Mar 2025), down 5% on £563k a year earlier
Total equity
£873k (31 Mar 2025)
Employees
12 on average (31 Mar 2025), up 9% on 11 a year earlier

Cash at year ends 2024 to 2025

Next accounts due 31 Dec 2026.

From the accounts made up to 31 Mar 2025, small-company 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 endCashStaff
31 Mar 2025£533k12
31 Mar 2024£563k11

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. 31 Mar 2025accountsAccounts year end
  2. 31 Mar 2024accountsAccounts year end
  3. 11 Jul 2006directorMartin, Dr Hall appointed Secretary
  4. 14 Feb 2001directorMartin, Dr Hall appointed Director
  5. 14 Mar 1995directorJames Edward Lovelace appointed Director
  6. 14 Mar 1995directorMichael John Gough appointed Director
  7. 14 Mar 1995incorporatedYakara incorporated as SC156619

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

Use this data

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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

  • Cash £533k: joint 113th of 1,755 software firms with filed accounts on ayeoh's record, largest first.
  • Employees 12 on average: joint 202nd of 4,779 software firms with filed accounts on ayeoh's record, largest first.
  • Incorporated 14 Mar 1995: joint 164th of 11,935 software firms, oldest first.
  • Cash £533k: joint 38th of 395 edinburgh software firms with filed accounts on ayeoh's record, largest first.
  • Employees 12 on average: joint 57th of 1,070 edinburgh software firms with filed accounts on ayeoh's record, largest first.
  • Incorporated 14 Mar 1995: joint 35th of 2,895 edinburgh software firms, oldest first.

Ranked by ayeoh from the accounts of every Scottish software firm whose filings it holds, as of 2026-11-05. Only figures the accounts tag; a rank, not a judgement.

Clients named by Yakara

InHealth · The City of Edinburgh Council · Fife Council · N Brown Group

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