Fintech

In the world of money, the big, old monoliths are making way for nimble, smart, more focused challengers. Fintech is part of it, but in our definition...

Octopus Ventures investment in Mosaic Smart Data, the company bringing a data driven platform to FICC organisations.

Octopus Ventures’ internal structure is crafted to help pioneers change the world through three ‘pods’: Future of Money, Future of Health and Deep Tech. Here, Zihao Xu reveals the inner workings of the Future of Money pod.

Nick Sando of Octopus Ventures’ Future of Money team announces an investment that will help deliver fairer access to credit.

In Part 1, I outlined the challenges facing the Challenger Banks aiming to expand to the US. Here in Part 2, I’ll take a closer look at their...

Viewed from the stormy shores of Brexit Britain, Singapore can seem like a shining beacon representing how things could be: simpler, cleaner...

Recently, I sat with Monica Murthy of Empire Startups to speak to founders of 20 UK Seed/Series A companies as part the TechNation Fintech Programme’s...

The world of car ownership is changing. The proliferation of new mobility models, from Uber to scooter rental, combined with the approaching...

From our position at Octopus Ventures, we get a broad view across the portfolio of the cyber security situation within many startups in a range...

Private Not Public Before I begin, I’d like to clarify the difference between a public and private blockchain. The overarching distinction...

I happen to think that the crypto boom and the blockchain hype have done a lot of good. They’ve driven capital into distributed ledger technologies...

Over the last 10 years, Octopus Ventures, like many other VCs, has been defined by three things: the money we have available to invest, the deals...