Insights that matter: how to measure your development team’s output Constanza Diaz and Jonathan Durnford-Smith offer their guide to measuring a dev team’s output. By Constanza Diaz - 22nd September 2023
What to share in an investor update Octopus Ventures’ Maria Rotilu shares her insights into what pre-seed founders should share in... By Maria Rotilu - 17th July 2023
10 questions to ask your investor during a pitch meeting The Octopus Ventures blog: sharing experience, knowledge and insights with entrepreneurs in the... By Maria Rotilu - 2nd June 2023
Webinar: building effective startup boards Experts Lisa Nelson and Abby Kearns join Octopus Ventures’ Will Gibbs to discuss what makes a good... General By Will Gibbs - 10th March 2023
How to think about people and talent within your business People + Talent By Jeevs Mahil - 6th March 2023
How investors think about KPIs in B2B SaaS businesses Saranyah and Constanza unpack the metrics we look for in B2B SaaS businesses raising their series A. B2B Software By Saranyah Douse - 6th March 2023
Entrepreneurial impact: The vital role of universities in the future of deep tech Amy Nommeots-Nomm introduces our new report, Gateways to Growth: The Entrepreneurial Impact Report... Deep tech By Amy Nommeots-Nomm - 4th September 2023
What next for European healthtech? Our recent report, The Resilience of Early-Stage European Healthtech, took a granular look at the... Health By Matthieu Vallin - 1st September 2023
How I know Shared Parental Leave works Rich Bolton unpacks his experience of Shared Parental Leave and explores the benefits it offers to... General By Richard Bolton - 21st August 2023
Billing brilliantly: what to look for in billing software Mario Rojas unpacks the must-haves of great billing software and offers his guide to the best for... B2B Software By Mario Rojas - 14th August 2023
The immense value of product-market fit, and how Octopus Springboard can help Brilliant sustainable technology also needs the right customer, the right proposition and the right... General By Rubina Singh - 19th July 2023
The future of compute Amy Nommeots-Nomm explains why climate can’t be separated from compute, and highlights some of our... Deep tech By Amy Nommeots-Nomm - 13th July 2023
Saving Children From Pre-surgery Stress: Dr Chris Evans And Sophie Copley These pioneers are committed to alleviating the stress children face around surgery. Health
Empowering The Over 50’s To Thrive: Stuart Lewis And Sara Stephens Learn more about co-founders Stuart and Sara's mission to help and inspire the over 50's to get the most our of life through community, advice and advocacy. Consumer
Reprogramming Healthcare: Farlan Veraitch Cell and gene therapies will change the face of medicine, but first costs need to come down. Ori Biotech founder Farlan has pioneered a development platform that will transform how - and where - these therapies are produced. Bio
Femtech Pioneer: Tania Boler Learn more about founder Tania Boler and the Elvie journey to developing beautiful, usable tech products... Health
Food Waste Fighter: Anya Doherty Founder Anya wanted to understand and reduce the footprint of the food industry. Foodsteps is a platform... Climate
Fashion For The Future: Victoria Prew Victoria Prew knows all about the waste involved in fast fashion. The innovative HURR rental platform allows fashion... Consumer
Gateways to Growth Read our report which shines a light on the role and success of university spin-outs.
The Resilience of Early-stage European Healthtech Read about one of the hottest investment sectors in the world, and the opportunities across Europe.
Future Generations Report 2023 Read the report to discover how you could be helping to build a brighter tomorrow.