Public Futures ApS
Private limited companyCVR 46104714GræstedActive
Public Futures ApS is a private limited company, based in Græsted, active in research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities, founded in 1975. Equity was negative at the end of 2025 (−DKK 58,538). Net profit fell 59% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 23,304. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 8 of 10 companies in the industry in the database.
Key figures · financial year 2025
What has changed
calculated from recorded figures and datesFinancials: 2025 against 2024
- Gross profit rose 113% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 1.1m.
- Net profit fell 59% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 23,304.
Employees
- 1 more employees than a year earlier: 2 (04/2026) against 1 (04/2025).
Calculated from the latest two annual reports in sequence and from registrations in CVR. A figure that is missing in either year gives no line, and we derive no figures.
Financial statements
Financial years 2020–2025 · amounts in DKK thousandEquity and net profit
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 602 | 674 | 1,137 | not stated | not stated | not stated | – |
| Gross profit | 452 | 539 | 912 | – | 529 | 1,128 | +113.4% |
| Operating profit (EBIT) | 85 | −106 | 132 | – | 57 | 33 | −40.8% |
| Profit before tax | 81 | −111 | 128 | – | 57 | 30 | −46.8% |
| Net profit | 63 | −111 | 124 | −100 | 57 | 23 | −58.8% |
| Total assets | 192 | 27 | 63 | 29 | 239 | 204 | −14.6% |
| Equity | 18 | −93 | 31 | −69 | −12 | −59 | −371.9% |
| Liabilities | 174 | 120 | 32 | 98 | 251 | 263 | +4.5% |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 170 | 0 | 63 | 19 | 239 | 121 | −49.4% |
| Average number of employees | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0% |
Source: annual reports filed with the Danish Business Authority (XBRL). Figures for the company (not the group); change is the latest year against the year before. “–” means the figure is not stated in the annual report. Revenue is not stated for 2023, 2024, 2025: smaller companies may omit it, and we do not derive it from other figures.
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Signals from the financial statements
calculated from the 2025 figuresNegative equity
Equity was −DKK 58,538 at the end of 2025.
How is this calculated?
Equity in the latest annual report is below zero.
The signals are rules applied to the figures in the annual reports. They are not an assessment or credit rating of the company. See Data and method.
Annual reports
6 financial years| Financial year | Period | Published | Figures for | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 01/01/2025 – 31/12/2025 | 30/06/2026 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2024 | 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 | 27/06/2025 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2023 | 01/01/2023 – 31/12/2023 | 26/06/2024 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2022 | 01/01/2022 – 31/12/2022 | 06/07/2023 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2021 | 01/01/2021 – 31/12/2021 | 29/06/2022 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
| 2020 | 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020 | 28/06/2021 | The company | PDF not statedXBRL |
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Employees
monthly figures from CVRPosition in the industry
10 companies in the databaseComparison with the other companies in research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities based on the latest financial year.
Industry median: gross profit DKK 3.3m, net profit DKK 209k, equity DKK 1.1m, 3 employees.
Compared with similar companies
size, age and company form| Group | Gross profit | Equity |
|---|---|---|
| Companies with fewer than 20 employees69,967 companies in the comparison | No. 42,592of 69,742 Better than 39% | No. 61,565of 69,964 Better than 12% |
| Same industry and fewer than 20 employees10 companies in the comparison | No. 8of 10 Better than 22% | No. 10of 10 Better than 0% |
| Companies that are at least 30 years old10,276 companies in the comparison | No. 8,082of 10,152 Better than 20% | No. 9,909of 10,275 Better than 4% |
| All companies of type ApS66,508 companies in the comparison | No. 41,015of 66,379 Better than 38% | No. 57,897of 66,505 Better than 13% |
The rank is calculated among companies in the database with a figure for the latest financial year, and is shown only for groups of at least ten companies.
Compare with the industry
Research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities- Public Futures ApSDKK 1.1m
- EIT Urban Mobility Innovation Hub North ApSDKK 6.6m
- Smith Innovation ApSDKK 5.9m
- Public Futures ApSDKK 23,304
- EIT Urban Mobility Innovation Hub North ApSDKK 31,915
- Smith Innovation ApSDKK 997k
- Public Futures ApS−DKK 58,538
- EIT Urban Mobility Innovation Hub North ApSDKK 1.3m
- Smith Innovation ApSDKK 3.1m
- Public Futures ApS2
- EIT Urban Mobility Innovation Hub North ApS8
- Smith Innovation ApS12
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Owners and group
from the Public Ownership Register- Steen Svendsen50%
- Søren Steen Olsen33.33%
Management
2 active registrationsExecutive management
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Steen Svendsen | Director | 02/09/2005 |
| Søren Steen Olsen | Director | 02/09/2005 |
Former management (2)
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jørgen Appel-Hansen | Director | 31/10/1975 | 06/05/2002 |
| Hanne Skovgaard Appel-Hansen | Director | 06/05/2002 | 02/09/2005 |
Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af to direktører i forening.
Address and production units
1 active production unitsGydevej 17W
3230 Græsted
| Production unit | Address | Employees | P number |
|---|---|---|---|
| PUBLIC FUTURES ApS | Gydevej 17W, Esbønderup, 3230 Græsted | 2 | 1001877161 |
Purpose
Selskabets formål er konsulentvirksomhed samt efter direktionens opfattelse hermed beslægtet virksomhed.
The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.
Changes year by year
26 registered events20261 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2025 published
20251 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2024 published
20242 changesaccounts 1 · address 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2023 published
- AddressMoved to Gydevej 17W, Esbønderup, 3230 Græsted
20232 changesaddress 1 · accounts 1
- AddressMoved to Bregnerødvej 46, 3250 Gilleleje
- AccountsAnnual report for 2022 published
20221 changeaccounts 1
- AccountsAnnual report for 2021 published
20212 changesaddress 1 · accounts 1
- AddressMoved to Fridtjof Nansens Plads 4, st. th, 2100 København Ø
- AccountsAnnual report for 2020 published
20161 changeaddress 1
- AddressMoved to Østbanegade 13, 2. th, 2100 København Ø
20081 changeindustry 1
- IndustryIndustry changed to Research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities (722000)
20063 changesname 1 · address 1 · industry 1
- NameName changed from PUBLICFUTURES ApS to PUBLIC FUTURES ApS
- AddressMoved to Nybrogade 26A, st, 1203 København K
- IndustryIndustry changed to Market research and public opinion polling (732000)
20056 changesname 1 · management 3 · ownership 2
- NameName changed from TECH CONSULT ApS to PUBLICFUTURES ApS
- ManagementSteen Svendsen appointed director
- ManagementSøren Steen Olsen appointed director
- ManagementHanne Skovgaard Appel-Hansen stepped down as director
- OwnershipSteen Svendsen registered as owner (50%)
- OwnershipSøren Steen Olsen registered as owner (33.33%)
20022 changesmanagement 2
- ManagementHanne Skovgaard Appel-Hansen appointed director
- ManagementJørgen Appel-Hansen stepped down as director
19971 changecapital 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 80,000 DKK to 125,000 DKK
19931 changecapital 1
- CapitalShare capital changed from 30,000 DKK to 80,000 DKK
19752 changesfounded 1 · management 1
- FoundedRegistered as TECH CONSULT ApS
- ManagementJørgen Appel-Hansen appointed director
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Largest in the industry
- EIT Urban Mobility Innovation Hub North ApSDKK 6.6m
- Smith Innovation ApSDKK 5.9m
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Source and updates
The information comes from the Danish Central Business Register (Danish Business Authority) and from annual reports filed with the Danish Business Authority. Last synchronised 24/10/2026. The company is protected against advertising; contact details are not shown, and the data must not be used for marketing.