Ventures Team

The Ventures team manages the Octopus Titan VCTs 1, 2 and 3, all designed to deliver strong returns to investors through investment into early stage UK smaller companies.

The team has a strong track record with an average annual rate of return of 29% per annum. It works with support from a dedicated Octopus Investor Group, which provides many competitive advantages, screening over 2,500 opportunities each year to select a handful of great investments for the fund.

Ventures Team Members

Alan Wallace

Jane Vinson

Tel 020 7710 2839
Email Jane Vinson

Jane focuses on portfolio management.

Prior to joining Octopus she spent 10 years at Bridgepoint Capital. During this time she was involved in managing over 80 investments, often taking a board seat, and assisted with or led over 60 exits.

Jane is a chartered management accountant and graduated with a BA in Accounting from Portsmouth University.

Jane is on the boards of Reading Room, AVM, The History Press, Perfect Pizza, Sweet Cred and Luther Pendragon and acts as observer on First Retail. She was previously an observer on the board of Covion before it was exited.

Ventures Team

Ventures Team Members

Jane Vinson

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