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Rich Bolton

Principal at Octopus Ventures

London, England

Overview 

Rich Bolton is a Principal at Octopus Ventures in London, specializing in investing in Series B stages of B2B software companies like Wazoku and Fergus. With a background in corporate finance and a track record of successful investments, he serves as a Non-Executive Director for various companies, bringing valuable financial and strategic expertise to the table.

Work Experience 

OV

Octopus Ventures

  • Principal

    2023 - Current

  • Investment Manager

    2020 - 2023

  • Investment Associate

    2018 - 2020

S

Switchee

  • Board Observer

    2024

M

MagicOrange

  • Non Executive Director

    2023

W

Wazoku

  • Non Executive Director

    2022

F

Fergus

  • Non Executive Director

    2022

TS

The Safeguarding Company

  • Non Executive Director

    2019 - 2023

    Exited to Tes.

V

Veeqo

  • Non-Executive Director

    2019 - 2021

    Exited to Amazon.

NC

Northleaf Capital Partners

  • Associate

    2015 - 2018

KU

KPMG UK

  • Corporate Development

    2015 - 2015

  • Corporate Finance

    2012 - 2015

Uo

University of Manchester

  • Management (Hons) Bsc

    2009 - 2012

    Grade - 2.1 Manchester Business School part of the University of Manchester.

Education 

Investments 

Wazoku

Series B

Total funding: $9M

Fergus

Series B

Total funding: $15M

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