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About
Adam Said joined Octopus Ventures in 2015, initially working in the investor fundraising team before moving into early stage investing in 2018 and specialising in B2B SaaS from 2019. Prior to Octopus, he worked in B2B enterprise sales as an associate at Coutts & Co and at Bureau Van Dijk (later acquired by Moody's Analytics). He holds a BA in accounting and finance from Curtin University in Australia and is a CFA Charterholder.
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Invests in
Enterprise SoftwareSaaS
Experience
- Octopus VenturesPrincipalcurrent2024 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- Octopus VenturesInvestment Manager2022 — 2024Greater London
- Octopus VenturesInvestment Associate2019 — 2022London, United Kingdom
- Gradient LabsBoard Observercurrent2026 — presentLondon
- AutoGrabBoard Membercurrent2025 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- Lyrebird HealthInvestor / Observercurrent2025 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- VyntelligenceBoard Observercurrent2024 — presentLondon
- AdwayBoard Membercurrent2022 — presentGothenburg, Vastra Gotaland County, Sweden
- APLYiDBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentAuckland, New Zealand
- LodgifyInvestorcurrent2022 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- Natterbox LimitedBoard Observercurrent2020 — presentLondon, United Kingdom
- DelioBoard Observer2022 — 2026Greater London
- PendulaBoard Member2023 — 2025Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- RyteBoard Observer2021 — 2024Munich, Bavaria, Germany
- SovaBoard Observer2020 — 2022London, England, United Kingdom
- BARRECOREBoard Observer2019 — 2021London, England, United Kingdom
- Octopus InvestmentsInvestment Analyst2018 — 2019London Area, United Kingdom
- Octopus InvestmentsGTM Manager (Fund/FinTech distribution)2015 — 2018London Area, United Kingdom
- CouttsBanking Associate2014 — 2015
- Bureau van Dijk - A Moody's Analytics CompanyEnterprise Account Executive2013 — 2014London Area, United Kingdom
- Royal Perth HospitalBusiness Operations2009 — 2012Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Skills & more
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EntrepreneurshipSocial EntrepreneurshipMiddle EastBusiness AnalysisMarket ResearchCorporate FinanceMergers & AcquisitionsBusiness Development- Investment Management Certificate — CFA UK
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) — CFA Institute
From Adam's professional profile.
Investments
Investor
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Colleagues at Octopus Ventures
Network6
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Adam Said?
- Adam Said joined Octopus Ventures in 2015, initially working in the investor fundraising team before moving into early stage investing in 2018 and specialising in B2B SaaS from 2019. Prior to Octopus, he worked in B2B enterprise sales as an associate at Coutts & Co and at Bureau Van Dijk (later acquired by Moody's Analytics). He holds a BA in accounting and finance from Curtin University in Australia and is a CFA Charterholder.
- Where does Adam Said work?
- Adam Said is Investor at Octopus Ventures.
- What does Adam Said invest in?
- Adam Said invests in Enterprise Software, SaaS.
- What check size does Adam Said write?
- Adam Said typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What companies has Adam Said invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Pillar.
- Where did Adam Said go to school?
- Adam Said studied at Curtin University (Bachelor of Commerce - BCom, Accounting and Finance).
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