VC
United Kingdom
Last Deal Dec 2025

Octopus Ventures

Check Size
€500K – €15M
Outreach
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Investment Focus

Investment Thesis

One of the UK's most active VCs, backing pioneers across health, deep tech, fintech and climate. Part of Octopus Group. 350+ investments.

How to Pitch Octopus Ventures

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Who To Contact

Hitesh Sanganee
Venture Partner
Luke Edis
Partner
Seed
Source

Recent Deals

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  • Dost
    unverified
    Series A · 2 Dec 2025

Portfolio Highlights

Elvie - femtech (smart breast pumps, raised $97M Series C)
Zoopla - property portal (acquired by Silver Lake)
Secret Escapes - luxury travel deals
Depop - fashion resale marketplace (acquired by Etsy for $1.625B, 2021)
Zoopla - property portal (acquired by Silver Lake for ~£2.2B)
Elvie - femtech and breast pump technology

Team

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Hitesh Sanganee
Venture Partner
Checked Oct 2026
Luke Edis
Partner
Seed
Checked Oct 2026
Ruth Jakobsen
Principal
Fintech
Checked Oct 2026

Focus and check size from the firm's website. Website reachable as of Aug 2026.

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