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Octopus Ventures
London, United Kingdom
Invest in early‑stage entrepreneurs across the UK and Europe, backing them from the first capital infusion to exit, with a mission to back ideas that will change the world.
Portfolio
95+
Employees
100+
Founded
2008
AUM
N/A
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Europe
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Octopus Ventures
Invest in early‑stage entrepreneurs across the UK and Europe, backing them from the first capital infusion to exit, with a mission to back ideas that will change the world.
Portfolio
95+
Employees
100+
Founded
2008
AUM
N/A
Stages
No stages listed
Industries
No industries listedGeographic scope
Europe
Sources
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The startup offers a human resources and recruitment marketing platform that automates the targeting of talent and matches them to live job opportunities through advanced algorithms. This technology enhances talent inflow and brand strength for employers by providing consulting services focused on talent identification, growth, and retention.
Funding: $13.8M
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Octopus Ventures
Octopus Ventures
Funding: $13.8M
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AgileRL provides an open-source framework for reinforcement learning that enhances training speed by up to 10 times through RLOps, supporting both single-agent and multi-agent environments. The platform utilizes evolutionary hyperparameter optimization and distributed training to enable efficient convergence on optimal performance, addressing the challenges of slow training times and complex task management in AI development.
Funding: $2.1M
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Funding: $2.1M
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Altura is an AI-driven bid management platform that centralizes and analyzes internal data to streamline the proposal writing process for tenders and RfPs. By automating information gathering and providing insights from past bids, it reduces administrative burdens and enhances the quality of proposals, ultimately increasing win rates.
Awell provides a Care Operations platform designed to streamline complex healthcare workflows and reduce system inefficiencies. The platform learns from every interaction to deliver smarter, more responsive patient and provider care experiences. This service helps healthcare organizations master their operational processes to improve overall system performance.
Funding: $8.7M
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Octopus Ventures
Octopus Ventures
Funding: $8.7M
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Baselime is an observability-as-code platform that utilizes real-time error tracking, distributed tracing, and an AI Copilot to help developers quickly identify and resolve issues in their cloud applications. By enabling fast queries on extensive logs and metrics, Baselime reduces the time to detect and fix bugs, enhancing application reliability before users are affected.
BastionZero provides a Zero Trust infrastructure access platform that brokers SSH, RDP, Kubernetes, and database sessions using identity‑ and context‑based policies without requiring inbound firewall rules. It integrates with SAML, OIDC, and SCIM providers to issue short‑lived credentials and records every session for real‑time monitoring and immutable audit, supporting multi‑cloud and on‑premise environments.
Founded 20211K+
Funding: $1.8M
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Forward PartnersOctopus Ventures
Forward PartnersOctopus Ventures
Funding: $1.8M
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Béa Fertility provides clinical fertility treatment delivered directly to the patient's home, guided by specialists. The service utilizes an FDA-cleared insemination device as part of a simple, injection-free treatment plan that avoids clinic visits. This approach offers accessible, clinician-guided care designed to support individuals experiencing unexplained infertility or mild to moderate male factor infertility.
Funding: $4.8M
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Octopus Ventures
Octopus Ventures
Funding: $4.8M
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Big Health provides FDA‑cleared, prescription‑grade digital cognitive‑behavioral therapy programs for insomnia, anxiety, and depression through mobile‑first applications that deliver interactive video/audio lessons, adaptive exercises, and real‑time progress tracking. The solution includes a secure clinician portal, FHIR‑compatible APIs, and analytics dashboards, enabling health systems, insurers, and large employers to prescribe, integrate, and reimburse scalable mental‑health care.
Funding: $5.8M
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Funding: $5.8M
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The startup offers a software platform that enhances infrastructure asset management by utilizing data from on-site sensors and satellite imagery, combined with artificial intelligence and structural engineering principles. This technology enables users to continuously monitor the structural health of assets, ensuring safety for both the infrastructure and its surrounding environment.
Funding: $4.8M
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Octopus Ventures
Octopus Ventures
Funding: $4.8M
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Bloom is a performance enablement platform that combines human-led coaching with AI augmentation to drive employee development. It captures behavioral progress over time, directly linking individual growth to measurable business performance outcomes. The platform provides teams with clear growth paths, tailored coaching actions, and actionable insights for improved engagement and retention.
Funding: $10.0M
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MMC VenturesOctopus Ventures
MMC VenturesOctopus Ventures
Funding: $10.0M
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Bondio is a local connectivity marketplace that provides global access to 5G, 4G, voice, and IoT services through partnerships with leading carriers, eliminating traditional roaming challenges. The platform enables resellers to offer local numbers and customizable plans, significantly reducing connectivity costs and enhancing user experience.
Cambri is a concept testing software that utilizes AI and automated consumer insights to enhance new product development for consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands. By providing accurate launch success predictions and actionable recommendations, Cambri helps brands significantly increase their product launch success rates, achieving three out of four launches compared to the industry average of 5%.
Funding: $8.7M
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Octopus VenturesS4S Ventures
Octopus VenturesS4S Ventures
Funding: $8.7M
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Cobee provides a digital platform for flexible employee benefits management, allowing companies to automate the administration of perks like transportation, childcare, and health insurance without increasing payroll costs. By enabling employees to utilize a single card and app for benefit consumption, Cobee increases employee engagement to over 80% while significantly reducing administrative burdens for HR departments.
Funding: $41.0M
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Notion CapitalOctopus Ventures
Notion CapitalOctopus Ventures
Funding: $41.0M
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Colonia operates a digital marketplace that consolidates over 100,000 rental trucks and trailers into a shared fleet, enabling rapid access to vehicles for logistics needs. This platform facilitates instant price comparisons and flexible rental options, addressing the inefficiencies and delays in traditional vehicle rental processes.
Funding: $6.5M
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Funding: $6.5M
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The startup develops neuro-sensing technology that facilitates direct communication between the human brain and artificial intelligence systems. This platform enhances user interaction with machines while improving the understanding of neurological disorders, enabling more intuitive and effective human-computer interfaces.
Funding: $26.8M
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Funding: $26.8M
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Contingent offers a Supplier Insight and Third-Party Risk platform that provides real-time monitoring and data integration from thousands of sources to enhance procurement processes. The platform reduces supply chain risks and compliance issues, enabling procurement teams to make informed decisions and collaborate effectively across the organization.
Funding: $12.4M
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Octopus Ventures
Octopus Ventures
Funding: $12.4M
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CRED operates as an intelligent hub that unifies internal systems with external market signals to deliver predictive intelligence. The platform enriches raw data with real-time insights, enabling users to understand what actions to take and why they matter. This integration transforms disparate data into actionable intelligence, driving workflow efficiency and uncovering new commercial opportunities.
Funding: $289.6M
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Funding: $289.6M
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Delio provides a white-label technology platform that enables financial institutions to distribute, report, and structure alternative investments while enhancing client experience and operational efficiency. By offering configurable solutions for the entire investment lifecycle, Delio addresses the challenges of scaling private market propositions in a compliant manner.
Funding: $12.1M
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Funding: $12.1M
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Deskbird offers an integrated workplace management platform that enables desk, room, and parking booking, visitor check‑in, and facility ticketing across multiple locations. The solution provides real‑time occupancy analytics and hybrid attendance tracking to help organizations optimize space utilization and reduce office costs. It integrates with common tools like Microsoft Teams, Outlook, Google Calendar, and Slack for seamless user adoption.
Funding: $27.1M
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Funding: $27.1M
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The startup offers a grocery delivery platform that enables real-time ordering from convenience stores, featuring a user-friendly application that provides access to thousands of products. By integrating omnichannel Point of Sale systems and analytics tools, the platform enhances operational efficiency for both retailers and customers.
Funding: $600.0K
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Octopus Ventures
Octopus Ventures
Funding: $600.0K
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Dost provides an AI-powered platform to automate accounts payable and receivable processes for financial operations. The system digitizes documents, extracts data with high accuracy, and streamlines 3-way matching and approval workflows. This automation reduces administrative costs and errors while offering real-time visibility into financial transactions.
Funding: $1.7M
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Angels CapitalBorn Capital
Angels CapitalBorn Capital
Funding: $1.7M
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Dream offers a cloud‑native AI platform that builds virtual sales agents to automate prospect identification, multi‑channel outreach, and follow‑up sequencing for SMBs and growth‑stage firms. The solution ingests a company’s SOPs, CRM data and brand voice, syncs in real time with Salesforce, HubSpot and other systems, provides a KPI dashboard for performance monitoring, and runs 24/7 while routing qualified leads to human reps.
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50+Approximate amount of employees
Drift develops mobile maritime infrastructure that harvests renewable energy from ocean wind systems. These net-positive sailing vessels function as self-contained power plants, generating and storing gigawatt-scale green energy. The company delivers this scalable, decentralized power directly to global ports and hard-to-abate sectors.
Funding: $7.7M
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Octopus Ventures
Octopus Ventures
Funding: $7.7M
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Edgify provides a framework for training deep learning models directly on edge devices, enabling real-time AI capabilities without the need to transfer data to a central server. This technology addresses retail shrinkage by enhancing product recognition and checkout accuracy, ultimately improving operational efficiency and customer experience.
Funding: $6.5M
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Mangrove Capital PartnersOctopus Ventures
Mangrove Capital PartnersOctopus Ventures
Funding: $6.5M
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