Technology Holding Group

Building AI-native businesses for defensible markets

QR4 Limited is the holding entity for a focused portfolio of AI-powered software companies targeting regulated, specialist, and underserved sectors across the UK and international markets.

Incorporated in England & Wales
AI-first product methodology
Defence, aerospace, intelligence and property sectors
QR4 Limited HOLDING COMPANY CyberCPQ™ Defence & Aerospace Secure IQ AI Intelligence Layer CyberCPQ Limited OPERATING ENTITY SecureIQ Limited IN FORMATION

Two focused product companies

Each portfolio company operates with its own brand, management structure, and target market — unified by a shared AI-first development methodology and the QR4 holding umbrella.

Defence & Aerospace · UK
CyberCPQ

AI-powered Configure-Price-Quote platform built for UK defence and aerospace supply chain manufacturers. Combines AI quoting intelligence with MD-level pipeline visibility in a single, secure, air-gappable deployment.

  • Purpose-built for UK MOD supply chain: DefStan 05-138 and DCC aligned
  • Three deployment tiers — Cloud, Drive, and Air — including FIPS 140-3 certified offline operation
  • MD Pipeline Dashboard replaces spreadsheet-driven quoting across multi-director workflows
  • Acquisition-positioned at 8–25× ARR; strategic acquirers include BAE Systems and QinetiQ
STAGE Active & Trading
Secure AI · Enterprise
Secure IQ

An AI intelligence layer designed for regulated industries that require data sovereignty, auditability, and governance-first deployment. Targets sectors where standard cloud AI cannot operate without compliance compromise.

  • Designed for financial services, legal, healthcare, and public sector environments
  • Local-first and air-gappable architecture — data never leaves the client environment
  • Governance, audit trail, and role-based access controls built into core architecture
  • Chassis model enables rapid vertical deployment: SecureIFA, SecureLegal, SecureCare
STAGE In Development

A disciplined approach to AI venture building

QR4 Limited was established as a holding structure to own, govern, and provide strategic direction to a focused portfolio of AI-native software businesses. Rather than broad diversification, the group deliberately targets regulated, specialist markets where AI adoption is at an early stage and incumbents are slow to act.

Each portfolio company is built using a consistent methodology — rapid AI-first product development, outcome-linked commercial models, and a clear route to institutional or trade exit. QR4 does not manage operational teams; its role is architecture, governance, and capital-efficient growth.

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AI-native from day one

Portfolio companies are not AI-augmented versions of existing software. They are designed ground-up with AI as the core value driver — not a feature bolted onto legacy architecture.

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Regulated market focus

QR4 targets sectors with high compliance friction — defence, legal, healthcare, financial services — where barriers to entry are high and switching costs protect durable ARR.

03

Exit-ready architecture

Every portfolio company is structured and positioned from inception for a clean institutional or strategic trade exit, typically at 8–25× ARR depending on sector and acquirer profile.

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Outcome-linked commercial models

Products are priced and contracted around measurable client outcomes — reducing quote cycle time, compliance exposure, or operational risk — not on feature sets alone.

Clean, transparent group architecture

QR4 Limited acts as the holding parent. Each trading business is held through a dedicated subsidiary, enabling clean financial separation, independent fundraising, and straightforward exit structuring.

QR4 Limited

The holding company. Owns 100% of operating subsidiaries. Responsible for group strategy, IP governance, shared services, and investor relations. Registered in England & Wales.

CyberCPQ Limited

Wholly owned operating subsidiary. Develops, licences, and supports the CyberCPQ™ platform for UK defence and aerospace manufacturers. Carries its own trading entity, contracts, and P&L.

SecureIQ Limited

Future operating entity for the Secure IQ product line. Currently in formation under QR4 Limited. Will hold all IP and commercial agreements relating to the secure AI intelligence platform.