What does Oliver Sexton invest in?

Oliver Sexton invests in Biotech, Deep Tech.

What boards does Oliver Sexton sit on?

Oliver Sexton holds tracked board seats at Acublate Ltd.

Where did Oliver Sexton go to school?

Oliver Sexton studied at University of Bristol (Molecular Biology); University of Nottingham (PhD: Bioremediation).

Oliver Sexton

Investor

Investment Director, Engineering Biology at UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund

London, England, United Kingdom

About

Oliver Sexton joined Midven in April 2014 to manage the UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund's engineering biology investments. He previously oversaw commercialisation of bioengineering and medical technologies at Imperial Innovations and served on the board of oncology company Acublate Ltd, with earlier commercial and partnering roles at Ark Therapeutics, biotech buy-side analysis, and pharma strategy consulting. He holds a BSc in Molecular Biology/Biotechnology and an MSc in Plant Science from Bristol University.

Invests in

BiotechDeep Tech

Experience

Future Planet CapitalIC membercurrent2014 — present
Future Planet CapitalInvestment Directorcurrent2014 — present
CamGene TherapeuticsBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
Ternary TherapeuticsBoard observercurrent2026 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
HutanBioBoard Observercurrent2024 — present
ikarovecDirectorcurrent2019 — present
AntiverseBoard Observercurrent2021 — present
twigBoard Observercurrent2022 — present
Pencil Biosciences LimitedBoard Observercurrent2022 — present
UK Innovation & Science Seed FundInvestment Directorcurrent2014 — presentLondon
TropicInvestorcurrent2017 — present
SOLASTA BioBoard Observercurrent2021 — present
Imperial InnovationsHead Bio Engineering2010 — 2014

Skills & more

ExitsBoard of DirectorsMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Investment AnalysisInvestment ComplianceFundraisingLicensingBoard DevelopmentBrand DevelopmentInvestmentsBiotechnologyVenture Capital

+7 more

LifesciencesCommercializationBusiness StrategyBiopharmaceuticalsStart-upsManagementPharmaceutical Industry

FCA Investment Manager — Financial Conduct Authority

From Oliver's professional profile.

Investments

Board seats

Acublate Ltd

Per the firm's website.

Colleagues at UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund

Alexander Leigh

Investment Director Defence & Security at UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund

Alison Campbell

Investor at UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund

Andrew Muir

Investment Director at UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund

Betty Bonnardel

Investor at UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund

Dr Colin Story

Investor at UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund

Dr Peter Hamley

Investor at UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund

Eddie Alleyn

Investor at UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund

Hassan Mahmudul

Investment Manager at Future Planet Capital

Frequently asked questions

Who is Oliver Sexton?: Oliver Sexton joined Midven in April 2014 to manage the UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund's engineering biology investments. He previously oversaw commercialisation of bioengineering and medical technologies at Imperial Innovations and served on the board of oncology company Acublate Ltd, with earlier commercial and partnering roles at Ark Therapeutics, biotech buy-side analysis, and pharma strategy consulting. He holds a BSc in Molecular Biology/Biotechnology and an MSc in Plant Science from Bristol University.
Where does Oliver Sexton work?: Oliver Sexton is Investment Director, Engineering Biology at UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund.
What does Oliver Sexton invest in?: Oliver Sexton invests in Biotech, Deep Tech.
What boards does Oliver Sexton sit on?: Oliver Sexton holds tracked board seats at Acublate Ltd.
Where did Oliver Sexton go to school?: Oliver Sexton studied at University of Bristol (Molecular Biology); University of Nottingham (PhD: Bioremediation).