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Octopus Ventures First Cheque I stages, portfolio and investment profile
The first dedicated UK/European pre-seed vehicle managed by Octopus Ventures. Its originally announced fund size corresponds to approximately €12 million when translated using the ECB reference rate of 5 November 2026; this is a comparison, not its historic euro fundraising result. The manager says the vehicle has backed more than 80 companies, including OLIX and Prima Mente. Returns and exit multiples were not independently verified.
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Stage-based planning range
$100K–$1M
This is a planning range inferred from stage coverage, not a firm-disclosed check size.
Methodology: Stage bucket inferred from the rounds a fund leads or invests in.
No firm-specific check-size disclosure is recorded.
Investment stages
Leads: Pre-Seed
Participates: Pre-Seed
Sector focus
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Geography
London, United Kingdom
Founded Not recorded
Fund size / AUM
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Recent tracked investment
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Last verified: 2026-11-09. Check-size evidence is labeled by basis so planning estimates are not presented as firm disclosures.
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