Simon Rogerson
InvestorCo-founder of the Octopus Group at octopus investments
London, England, United Kingdom
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About
Simon co-founded Octopus in 2000 and holds overall responsibility for the day-to-day decisions and strategic direction of Octopus Group. He previously worked at Mercury Asset Management.
Invests in
Climate TechDeep TechFintechHardwareHealthtechSaaS
Experience
- OctopusFounder and CEO of Octopus Groupcurrent2016 — presentLondon, United Kingdom
- Octopus InvestmentsFounder, Octopus Investmentscurrent2000 — present
- Mercury Asset ManagementHead of Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology (Global Equity Team)1997 — 2000London, United Kingdom
Investments
Investor
Just Move InKittLyncsurban jungleZen Educate
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Colleagues at octopus investments
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Simon Rogerson?
- Simon co-founded Octopus in 2000 and holds overall responsibility for the day-to-day decisions and strategic direction of Octopus Group. He previously worked at Mercury Asset Management.
- Where does Simon Rogerson work?
- Simon Rogerson is Co-founder of the Octopus Group at octopus investments.
- What does Simon Rogerson invest in?
- Simon Rogerson invests in Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Fintech, Hardware, Healthtech, SaaS.
- What companies has Simon Rogerson invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Just Move In, Kitt, Lyncs, urban jungle, Zen Educate.
- Where did Simon Rogerson go to school?
- Simon Rogerson studied at University of St Andrews (MA(Hons), Modern Languages).
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University of St Andrews mafia58
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