Octopus Ventures
About
At Octopus Ventures we invest in the people, the ideas and the industries that will help change the world. Our investment team is built to specialise in the five areas where we see the most potential for growth and innovation: health, fintech, deep tech, consumer and B2B software. Since 2008 we have backed over 130 teams, including Zoopla Property Group, Secret Escapes, Depop and Cazoo.
Key facts
- Website
- octopusventures.com
- Type
- Venture Capital
- Headquarters
- United Kingdom
- Funds raised
- $1.6B
- Portfolio companies
- 10
- Stages
- Pre-SeedSeedSeries ASeries B
- Cheque size
- $120K to $32M
- Sector focus
- HealthcareMedical ImagingPathologyRetailAnalytics
Recent investments
| Date | Company | Round | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Sept 2025 | Rye | Pre-Seed | $1M |
| 25 Jul 2025 | SpaceFlux | Seed | $7M |
| 21 Jul 2025 | 1011550 | Undisclosed round | $14M |
| 9 Jun 2025 | Definely | Undisclosed round | $30M |
| 26 Jan 2025 | HappyRobot | Series B | $41M |
| 20 Mar 2024 | Innerworks | Seed | $4M |
| 6 Sept 2023 | Ibex Medical Analytics | Series C | $55M |
| 1 May 2023 | M0 | Undisclosed round | $3M |
| 17 May 2022 | Solidatus | Undisclosed round | $50M |
| 1 May 2022 | M0 | Undisclosed round | $2M |
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Frequently asked
What companies has Octopus Ventures invested in?
Octopus Ventures has invested in Rye, SpaceFlux, 1011550, Definely, HappyRobot and 8 more.
AUM
$1.6B
PORTFOLIO
10