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Octopus Ventures

@octopusventures

We are a multi stage European venture capital investor based in London and New York, seeking unusually talented entrepreneurs intent on building big businesses

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Today's Earth Day is all about investing in our future. Read our blog to find out why we need to take action now to avoid a climate catastrophe.🌎 octopusgroup.com/insights/weve-… #saveourplanet #savetheplanet #earthday #happyearthday #worldearthday #earthday2022 #happyearthday

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Congrats to the @ByMiles team on the launch of By Miles Connect - the next step in building car insurance that's fit for the future of our roads. bymiles.co.uk/insure/magazin… #fintech #insuretech #tech

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Edward Keelan is joining the @RaisingPartners tech investor conference in Glasgow on May 10th. He'll watch pitches and share tips to help secure investment. You can get tickets to join him at: live.raisingpartners.com #tech #Glasgow #investment #venturecapital #startupfunding

Edward Keelan is joining the @RaisingPartners tech investor conference in Glasgow on May 10th. He'll watch pitches and share tips to help secure investment. 

You can get tickets to join him at: live.raisingpartners.com

#tech #Glasgow #investment #venturecapital #startupfunding
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On Thursday, we're hosting biotech luminaries including former Ablynx CEO, Dr Edwin Moses, Annalisa Jenkins and our own Dr Uzma Choudry to talk about building globally successful businesses from Europe’s budding biotech start-ups. Sign up to join us at bit.ly/39z9gbY

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Uzma Choudry explains why we’re all in on backing #biotech, the areas we think will produce the next wave of breakout #bioscience businesses and the challenges of #biotechinvestment octopusventures.com/insights/healt…

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#Secondarymarkets are just as present in the investment world as they are in any market. Read Dany Bidar’s blog on why #secondaries are good for the #ecosystem octopusventures.com/insights/lates…

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Take a look at the first images of the Orbex Space Prime orbital space rocket on its dedicated launch pad. It's the world's most environmentally friendly rocket and will be the first ever vertical take off from UK soil. bit.ly/3yykAiT #space #deeptech

Take a look at the first images of the <a href="/orbexspace/">Orbex Space</a> Prime orbital space rocket on its dedicated launch pad. It's the world's most environmentally friendly rocket and will be the first ever vertical take off from UK soil. bit.ly/3yykAiT

#space #deeptech
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2 weeks to go until our next Dev Talks event! Join us to hear from the CTOs and developers at @octopusventures backed startups! 🚀 🎟 Register for free: hopin.com/events/techtre… #CTO #techtalk #startups #VC #Event #Developers

2 weeks to go until our next Dev Talks event! Join us to hear from the CTOs and developers at @octopusventures backed startups! 🚀

🎟 Register for free: hopin.com/events/techtre…

#CTO #techtalk #startups #VC #Event #Developers
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Post episode recording, Freddie Evans told us he was itching to start something new; not long after he started @minimumeco which lets you calculate, report on, and reduce the carbon emissions of businesses! They raised £1.9 million from Octopus Ventures + backed by Y Combinator

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We'd like to say a big thanks to Simon King from Octopus Ventures who gave a great presentation earlier this week on 'Funding for Energy and Green Innovation'. You can watch the video here: bit.ly/3yxjoML Midlands Innovation Midlands Engine @FMcanulla Helen Turner 💙

We'd like to say a big thanks to <a href="/SimonpKing/">Simon King</a> from <a href="/OctopusVentures/">Octopus Ventures</a> who gave a great presentation earlier this week on 'Funding for Energy and Green Innovation'. You can watch the video here: bit.ly/3yxjoML <a href="/InnovationMids/">Midlands Innovation</a> <a href="/midsengine/">Midlands Engine</a> @FMcanulla <a href="/HelenTurnerMI/">Helen Turner 💙</a>
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We're leading Foodsteps $4.1 million seed round to help them decarbonise the food sector. Anya has built a brilliant platform that enables businesses to calculate and reduce their #carbonfootprint in days instead of months. bit.ly/3z03Otd #sustainability #investment

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Congrats to Jan Dykas🐚🧻 on their $9.5 million seed round! The team are building modern financial infrastructure for the crypto space by putting trust and compliance first. We're excited to be backing them as they do that. #crypto #venturecapital bit.ly/3wZwvUn

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We’re leading Papercup’s $20 million funding round, as theymake dubbing accessible for any video and allow content to be watched by the 6.5 billion people across the globe who don’t speak English. Read more! bit.ly/3O6uM6C

We’re leading Papercup’s $20 million funding round, as theymake dubbing accessible for any video and allow content to be watched by the 6.5 billion people across the globe who don’t speak English.

Read more! bit.ly/3O6uM6C
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What can we say about ORCA that hasn't already been said by the BBC? It's founded by world leaders in quantum computing and its quantum computer uniquely operates at room temperature. That and more are why we're leading ORCA's $15 million series A bbc.co.uk/news/technolog…

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Pre-seed funding in Europe has fallen by 50% since 2016, even as European venture capital has 💥 and minted $1 billion more businesses than ever. To help fill that gap, we’re launching our first dedicated pre-seed team, backed by a £10 million fund. octopusventures.com/insights/how-t…

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Octopus Ventures backs the people and ideas changing the world. To do that our portfolio needs to be more representative and better reflect the world we’re looking to change. Today we're outlining the steps we're taking to better support diverse founders. bit.ly/3ODxy3M

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With current market dynamics, how should companies make themselves competitive to the best talent, with the salary constraints of being a startup? Read the answer in our latest newsletter here: email.octopusgroup.com/newsletter-june

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We don’t just want to help our portfolio companies. We also want to help the businesses we haven’t met yet through our newsletter. Take advantage of our multitude of brains, and #askusanything. ✍️ Questions: octopusventures.typeform.com/to/yBqfhuj8?ty… .. 📰 Newsletter: octopusventures.com/#newsletter

We don’t just want to help our portfolio companies. We also want to help the businesses we haven’t met yet through our newsletter. Take advantage of our multitude of brains, and #askusanything. ✍️ Questions: octopusventures.typeform.com/to/yBqfhuj8?ty… .. 📰 Newsletter: octopusventures.com/#newsletter
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Tinnitus affects 1 in 7 people globally. Oto has created an entirely digital approach to self-managing the condition. It could change lives, and we're leading the team's $3.3m seed round to help them do that: bit.ly/3nZWG9t

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Congrats to KatKin who today announced their $22 million series A funding. We're excited to work with their awesome team as they provide our feline friends with fresh food, tailored to each pet, to make sure all of their nine lives are happy ones. 😻 bit.ly/3zIYFol