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Owen Matters

Investment Manager (Deep Tech) at Octopus Ventures

Greater Oxford Area

VC
Investor

Invests in

Locations:

London

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00

  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00

  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Skills

Chemistry
Research

Education

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Work Experience

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Octopus Ventures

2022

  • Investment Manager - Deep Tech

    2022

    Leading investments into deep-tech businesses at Seed to Series B

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Williams Advanced Engineering

2019 - 2022

  • Investment Manager

    2021 - 2022

    Investing at Seed/Series A into deep-tech companies from the Foresight Williams Technology Funds

  • Investment Analyst

    2019 - 2021

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Oxford University Innovation

2016 - 2019

  • Licensing and Ventures Manager (Chemistry)

    2018 - 2019

    Managing the commercialisation of University of Oxford intellectual property through spin-outs and licensing. Focus on projects originating from Chemistry and related subjects.

  • Assistant Technology Transfer Manager

    2016 - 2018

    Part of the Licencing and Ventures team at Oxford University Innovation

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University of Bristol

2016 - 2016

  • Research Assistant

    2016 - 2016

    Research assistant in the groups of Prof Ian Manners and Prof. Duncan Wass. Role involved overseeing several research projects as a senior member of the team.