Lucy Clarke

Co-Founder

2023 - Current

Co-Founder of Fixed Construction, a verticalized recruitment marketplace with a mission to empower construction workers.

W23 Finalist

2023 - 2023

Europe's leading open access demo day. Fixed was selected to pitch as 1 of 20 out of 1,900 applicants.

Board Observer

2021 - 2023

Investor

2020 - 2023

Octopus Ventures helps pioneers change the world. Our investment team is built to specialise in the four areas we believe will change the world for the better: health, money, deep tech and consumer. With £1.3 billion under management and investing over £100m a year, Octopus Ventures is one of the largest and most active venture investors in Europe. Typical investment is from £1 million for Seed to £10 million for Series B with the ability to fund the companies backed right through to IPO. Octopus Ventures has invested in the founding teams of over 120 companies including Zoopla, Secret Escapes, graze.com, Depop and Cazoo. Octopus Ventures is part of Octopus Group, a group of innovative, entrepreneurial businesses investing in the people, ideas and industries that will help to change the world, with more than £9.1bn under management. https://www.octopusventures.com/

Investment Banking Associate

2015 - 2019

Investment Banking Summer Analyst

2014 - 2014

5 week rotation in M&A (Mergers and Acquisitons Northern Group) followed by a 4 week rotation in ECM (Equity Capital Markets and Corporate Broking UK team)

Summer Intern

2013 - 2013

Investment Banking Division

Work Experience

2010 - 2010