Octopus Ventures — Pre-Seed & Seed VC Firm ($250K–$1.0M Checks)
Octopus Ventures is a Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A venture capital firm based in London, UK investing in Consumer, Other. The firm typically writes $250K–$1.0M checks and has 159 portfolio companies in our records.
- Check size
- $250K–$1.0M
- Portfolio
- 159 companies on record
- Partners
- 8 listed
- AUM
- $2.1B
- Stage
- Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Sectors
- Consumer, Other
- HQ
- London, UK
Last verified: 2026-06-04
Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
$250K – $1.0M
$2.1B
159+ companies
8 partners
Investment Thesis
UK-based fund investing in European startups transforming consumer and retail sectors, with emphasis on digital-first businesses.
How Octopus Ventures invests
Octopus Ventures is a vc firm based in London, UK. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages, with a focus on Consumer, Other.
Octopus Ventures typically writes checks of $250K–$1.0M per investment, backed by approximately $2.1B in assets under management.
Octopus Ventures has backed 159 companies in our records, including Mindful Chef, Olivia Burton, Dost.
Partners & Team
Industry Focus
Invests In
Portfolio Companies (159)
Other
Mindful Chef
Olivia Burton
Dost
Grasp
CoMind
deskbird
Rekord
Gibran
HealsGood
Fortify Ai
- •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in Consumer, Other — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $250K – $1.0M check.
- •warm intro preferred
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Samantha Ling, Director of Operations.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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