Octopus Investments has launched a new £30m fundraise for its Future Generations venture capital trust.
The VCT invests in early-stage companies with high growth potential. It was launched as a new product last year, as part of Octopus' growing sustainability offering. One of the investment themes the vehicle will target include firms at the forefront of reducing carbon emissions, protecting ecosystems, or creating a circular economy that removes waste. It will also invest in businesses using technology to further society, such as those improving access to digital learning, making financial advice widely available, or providing cybersecurity and privacy solutions. Puma Investments la...
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