Entrepreneurs are the people who create defining moments

Not just the high-five ones. The jarring, rocky, edge-of-the-seat ones too.
We are a venture capital firm and we help entrepreneurs turn these defining moments into impactful, lasting success.

Octopus Ventures

We are one of Europe’s largest Venture Capital teams.
Head-quartered in London and New York, with Venture Partners in San Francisco, Singapore and China, we help entrepreneurs scale globally.
Our typical investment would be from £1m for Seed to around £4m for Series A and in recent years it has ranged from £350k to £25m.

Successful exits to some of the largest businesses in the World

£1m

Typical seed investment

New investments in the last year

£100m+

Invested in the last year

£4m

Typical series A investment

Total current portfolio size

Companies active in the US

*Source: Octopus at 31 March 2018

A portfolio of tech-enabled companies across all sectors.

Not all our portfolio businesses fit comfortably in one sector. Some of the most successful companies we have backed, including exited ones, land in one sector and slice across others.

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Entrepreneurs are the people who create defining moments

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A portfolio of tech-enabled companies across all sectors.

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Backing outstanding businesses

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