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Octopus Ventures portfolio map

156 startups Octopus Ventures has backed in rounds we track, since 2006, grouped by their main sector. Together they have raised $5.6B; Octopus Ventures led at least one round in 6 of them. The biggest sector is AI, with 41 companies.

156startups backed
12sectors
$5.6Braised between them
AIbiggest sector

Octopus Ventures's investor profile

AI

41

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IT Services

18

Fintech

17

Healthtech

17

Big Data & Analytics

11

Cybersecurity

10

Software

10

Biotech

9

Internet

7

Advertising & Adtech

6

Consumer Apps

6

Fitness

4

Segment by segment

AI

41 startups · $1.5B raised

  1. RibbonRibbon is a one-page checkout solution enabling merchants accept payments online and make an intuitive checkout experience for customers.United States$271M
  2. EllipticElliptic is a leading blockchain analytics and crypto compliance firm based in London, with additional offices in New York, SingapUnited Kingdom$265M
  3. Peak®Peak’s mission is to help the world spend their time better using tools and technique borrowed from education, neuroscience and gaming.United States$116M
  4. AutomataAutomata LINQ platform: an open, integrated lab automation solution, designed to help labs unlock their potential, lab space and scientists.United Kingdom$92M
  5. ORCA ComputingORCA Computing is building the first scalable and flexible quantum computer powered by photonics.United Kingdom$85M
  6. AutoGrabAutoGrab is an automotive data intelligence platform founded in 2020 in Melbourne, Australia.Australia$80M
  7. LabGeniusLabGenius uses a machine learning-driven evolution engine to develop protein therapeutics.United Kingdom$55M
  8. Intrinsic Semiconductor TechnologiesIntrinsic Semiconductor Technologies is established to developed silicon-oxide based RRAM technologies.United Kingdom$47M

IT Services

18 startups · $234M raised

  1. BKwaiBKwai is a London-based construction technology company founded in 2019 by Sakthy Selvakumaran.United Kingdom$45M
  2. UniplacesUniplaces is a global online marketplace that simplifies finding and booking mid-to-long-term accommodation for international studPortugal$29M
  3. SSwiftKeySwiftKey's mission is to enhance interaction between people and technology.United Kingdom$22M
  4. SystumSystum is a provider of a cloud-based, digital operating platform for small to medium-sized businesses.United States$18M
  5. TrialReachTrialReach is a digital health company based in London and the U.S.United Kingdom$18M
  6. ZynstraZynstra is a software company based in Bath, England, founded in 2011.United Kingdom$15M
  7. WazokuWazoku is a global provider of enterprise-grade idea management and open innovation software solutions, founded in 2011 and headquUnited Kingdom$14M
  8. ResolutiionResolutiion ® is a private technology company founded in 2023 and based in London, UK.United Kingdom$10M

Fintech

17 startups · $655M raised

  1. ManyPetsManyPets is a digital-first pet insurance provider based in London, UK.United Kingdom$350M
  2. TokenAI chatbot assistance for high-consideration, multi-session research and logistics tasks.United States$52M
  3. Token.ioToken.io is a prominent provider of account-to-account (A2A) payment infrastructure in Europe and the UK, focusing on open banking solutions.United Kingdom$40M
  4. NNeatFrance$33M
  5. MultiplyMultiply is an online social marketplace based in SouthEast Asia.Indonesia$29M
  6. CalastoneCalastone is a global transaction network for the mutual fund industry.United Kingdom$23M
  7. DeadHappyDeadHappy was a UK-based insurtech company founded in 2013, known for its digital, pay-as-you-go life insurance and will management platform.United Kingdom$22M
  8. Stackin'Stackin' is an app-based service that provides personalized financial education.United States$17M

Healthtech

17 startups · $533M raised

  1. BHBig HealthUnited Kingdom$125M
  2. PelagoPelago offers Whrrl v2.0, an app that enables people to capture and share moments, as they happen, in story form.United States$80M
  3. CoMindCoMind is a London-based neurotechnology company founded in 2018 by James Dacombe.United Kingdom$60M
  4. SSembleUnited Kingdom$56M
  5. myTomorrowsmyTomorrows is a global health technology company based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, with an office in New York City, USA.Netherlands$51M
  6. MManualUnited Kingdom$45M
  7. TympaHealthTympaHealth are a team of doctors and technology experts united in their vision of helping the world to hear.United Kingdom$26M
  8. HelloSelfHelloSelf is a London-based digital mental health platform founded in 2018.United Kingdom$21M

Big Data & Analytics

11 startups · $190M raised

  1. MMergeMerge is an app that helps connect entrepreneurs with investors.United States$65M
  2. ApherisApheris is a Berlin-based deep tech company founded in 2019, specializing in privacy-enhancing technology.Germany$21M
  3. PendulaPendula enables two-way communication via SMS, email, instant messenger, fax and post directly from Salesforce or Zuora.Australia$18M
  4. PngmePngme, they believe everyone deserves equal access to finance.United States$15M
  5. Kleene.aiKleene.ai is a London-based company that offers a unified end-to-end ELT (Extract, Load, Transform) and AI analytics platform.United Kingdom$14M
  6. ValueBlueValueBlue, now officially known as BlueDolphin, is a software company based in the Netherlands, with headquarters in Utrecht and aNetherlands$13M
  7. IovoxOur mission at iovox is to make data from all phone calls useful, valuable, and actionable.United Kingdom$12M
  8. StreetbeesStreetbees is a human intelligence platform that collects and analyzes offline consumer behavior.United Kingdom$12M

Cybersecurity

10 startups · $134M raised

  1. Digital ShadowsDigital Shadows identifies unwanted exposure, protect against external threats, and minimize digital risk.United Kingdom$44M
  2. BBehavioSecSweden$26M
  3. intigritiIntigriti is a cybersecurity company and crowdsourced security platform founded in 2016 and based in Antwerp, Belgium.Belgium$23M
  4. SecfixSecfix is a cybersecurity software company based in Berlin and Munich, focused on providing an end-to-end security compliance autoGermany$16M
  5. InruptInrupt is delivering Sir Tim Berners-Lee’s original vision of a web of shared benefit, for everyone.United Kingdom$6.5M
  6. CYB3R OPERATIONSCYB3R Operations is a London-based cybersecurity startup founded in 2021.United Kingdom$6.0M
  7. APLYiDAPLYiD is a global leader in Regulatory Technology (RegTech) and Digital Identity solutions, based in Auckland, New Zealand.New Zealand$5.0M
  8. CSL DualComCSL DualCom, based in the UK, provides dual signaling alarm systems and other security installations.United Kingdom$3.7M

Software

10 startups · $150M raised

  1. AmplienceAmplience is a London-based enterprise software company founded in 2008.United Kingdom$38M
  2. ConversocialConversocial is a Customer Experience Platform for Messaging Channels.United States$24M
  3. deskbirddeskbird is a leading workplace management platform in Europe, designed to enhance the hybrid work experience for teams.Switzerland$23M
  4. Artesian SolutionsArtesian is the company intelligence service which is changing the way B2B sales people work.United Kingdom$20M
  5. TurtlTurtl is an AI-first Revenue ContentTM Platform based in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2012.United Kingdom$17M
  6. OOrigamiOrigami is a marketing and communication agency.United States$12M
  7. EEviEvi is a technology company focused on knowledge base and semantic search engine software.United Kingdom$5.2M
  8. WonderingUnlock continuous user insights at scale with AI-powered user research.United Kingdom$3.6M

Biotech

9 startups · $709M raised

  1. Ori BiotechOri Biotech is a biotechnology company based in London and Philadelphia, focused on cell and gene therapy (CGT) manufacturing technology.United Kingdom$435M
  2. ElvieElvie is a femtech company that specializes in developing innovative technology to support women's health and wellness.United Kingdom$54M
  3. OLIOOlio is a Digital Agency specialising in bespoke web development and provision of web services.United Kingdom$54M
  4. BiofidelityBiofidelity is a genomic technology company based in Cambridge, UK, with a focus on enhancing cancer care through precision mediciUnited Kingdom$50M
  5. Overture LifeOverture Life is a biotechnology company committed to making vitro fertilization more accessible to everyone.Spain$44M
  6. InfinitopesInfinitopes Ltd.United Kingdom$32M
  7. NanoSyrinxNanoSyrinx is a UK-based synthetic biology company focused on developing a novel drug delivery platform called Nanosyringes.United Kingdom$26M
  8. Little JourneyLittle Journey is a digital health start-up based in London, UK, founded in 2018 by Dr.United Kingdom$12M

Internet

7 startups · $1.1B raised

  1. DepopDepop provides a mobile application that allows users to buy, sell, discover, and explore various things.United Kingdom$351M
  2. CazooCazoo is an online used car marketplace designed to transform the way people buy, finance, or rent used cars.United Kingdom$298M
  3. Secret EscapesSecret Escapes Secret Escapes is a members-only travel deals platform offering exclusive rates on luxury hotels and holidays in thUnited Kingdom$291M
  4. CCHRONEXTSwitzerland$104M
  5. OutfitteryOutfittery provides an online personal shopping service for men.Germany$59M
  6. SeatfrogSeatfrog offers a mobile platform for users to upgrade train seats through auctions, enhancing their travel experience.United Kingdom$7.4M
  7. DesiaDesia is the system of intelligence providing advanced AI applications for productivity, automation and analytics for financial services.United Kingdom$3.2M

Advertising & Adtech

6 startups · $179M raised

  1. PermutivePermutive is a London-based technology company that specializes in predictive data collaboration for the open internet.United Kingdom$76M
  2. Mention MeMention Me is a London-based Customer Advocacy Intelligence Platform that helps ecommerce brands identify, acquire, and nurture thUnited Kingdom$38M
  3. EcreboEcrebo is a retail technology company founded in 2009 or 2010, with headquarters in Reading, United Kingdom, and Chicago, Illinois.United Kingdom$23M
  4. AdbrainAdbrain powers marketers and their partners to understand and engage with their customers 1:1 across devices, channels and platforms.United Kingdom$17M
  5. AdwayAdway, officially known as Adway AI, is an artificial intelligence-driven recruitment marketing platform based in Gothenburg, Sweden.United States$16M
  6. PixoneyePixoneye develops a digital marketing platform that offers personalized and programmatic marketing and image understanding solutions.United Kingdom$8.3M

Consumer Apps

6 startups · $146M raised

  1. VitesseVitesse is a treasury and payment solutions provider for the insurance industry.United Kingdom$93M
  2. LapseLapse is a social disposable camera app.United Kingdom$30M
  3. MinimumMinimum has developed an Enterprise-grade climate impact modelling system, specializing in serving large, complex, distributed enterprises.United Kingdom$13M
  4. TRAFITrafi is a mobility-as-a-service platform for shared transportation solutions, helping cities and corporates to reach their goals.Lithuania$7.0M
  5. OninOne place to find time & plan events without leaving the chatUnited Kingdom$3.4M
  6. FergusFergus is a private, cloud-based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company that specializes in job management and field service managemNew Zealand$23K

Fitness

4 startups · $78M raised

  1. KatalystKatalyst is a fitness technology company that specializes in full-body Electrical Muscle Stimulation (EMS) suits and systems.United States$32M
  2. bsport solutionBsport solution is a software platform for boutique fitness studios.France$31M
  3. GGlofoxUnited States$10M
  4. HarbizHarbiz is a technology company founded in 2020 that creates all-in-one software for fitness, health, and wellness professionals.Spain$5.4M

How this map is made. Every startup here has raised money in a round we track that names Octopus Ventures as an investor, the first in 2006. Each sits under its main sector, read from its rounds, and each sector shows its best-funded first; sectors with fewer than three companies are left off. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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