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Octopus Investments

Octopus Investments

Octopus is a multi stage European venture capital investor specializing in health, fintech, deep tech, B2B software and consumer.

  • Use: Go2Market;
  • Date closing: -
  • Amount: -
  • Industry focus: ICT; Others;
  • Total budget: 83M €
  • Entity type: Venture Capital
  • Vertical focus: deep tech, fintech, health, b2b software, consumer
  • Website: www.octopusventures.com/
  • Status:
    Open
  • Funding type: Equity investment;
  • Geographic focus: Europe;
  • Public/Private: Private
  • Stage focus: Seed; Series A; Series B;
  • Applicant target: Startup;

Overview

With offices in London and New York and a network that spans from San Francisco to China, Octopus Ventures is one of Europe’s largest and most active venture capital investors.

Their specialist investment teams deploy more than £200 million ever year, from Seed to Series B,  across five areas where we see the maximum potential for growth, innovation, and impact: health, fintech, deep tech, consumer and B2B software.

In total, they’ve backed over 140 teams, some of whom have gone on to join forces with the world’s largest businesses including Google, Amazon, Microsoft and Twitter.

Octopus Ventures has raised a total of $1.2B across 6 funds, their latest being Octopus Ventures Growth Fund. This fund was announced on Apr 8, 2019 and raised a total of £83M.

Companies willing to send their pitches can follow this link.

 

Portfolio: Vira, Taster, Graze, Sofar.

Last updated on 2023-02-14 17:32

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