Octopus Ventures
Venture Capital Est. 1999
USD 1B
Estimated FUM
- Type
- Venture Capital
- HQ
- England, United Kingdom
- Founded
- 1999
- Focus
- Generalist Tech
About
Octopus Ventures is one of Europe's most active experienced venture capital firms, and has invested in more than 100 companies since its 1999 founding. Octopus Ventures invests in both enterprise and consumer-focused startups, and participates from Seed (typical investment $1m) to Series A (typical investment $4m). Our team knows what it is like on the other side of the fence. Before joining Octopus, many of the team established themselves in other industries, from consumer goods and professional services to technology and telecoms, and several launched and sold their own startups.
Investment Focus
Investment size
USD 250K - USD 25M
Reported investment size. Actual commitments may vary by stage, ownership and follow-on participation.
Focus Areas
Stages
Seed Series A Series B
Focus
Generalist Tech
Investment Geographies
Primary Markets
United Kingdom United States
Coverage
Global Regions
Europe North America
Coverage is a guide only.
Location
Headquarters
England, United Kingdom
Office Presence
2 countries
United Kingdom United States
2 known offices
England, United Kingdom (HQ)
New York, NY, United States
Deals & Activity
Tracked Deals
1
Most common deal types
Series A (1)
Recent tracked deals
Dost
Series A - 2025
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