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Octopus Apollo VCT Closes Latest Fundraising Offer to New Subscriptions

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  • Octopus Apollo VCT has closed its latest share offer after seeking up to £100 million in total capital.
  • The offer’s completion boosts the trust’s resources to back growth companies and may shape future portfolio performance.
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Octopus Apollo VCT ( (GB:OAP3) ) has issued an update.

Octopus Apollo VCT plc has closed its current share offer to new subscriptions after seeking to raise up to £75 million, with an additional over-allotment facility of £25 million, across the 2025/2026 and 2026/2027 tax years. The closure indicates that the fundraising phase for this offer has concluded, setting the stage for the trust to deploy the newly raised capital into its target portfolio of growth companies, which may influence future returns and the scale of its investment activities.

The completion of the offer marks an important milestone in the VCT’s capital-raising strategy, potentially strengthening its financial resources and capacity to support investee businesses. Existing and prospective investors will now look to how efficiently the new funds are invested and the impact on portfolio performance, income distributions, and the trust’s positioning within the UK venture capital and tax-advantaged investment market.

More about Octopus Apollo VCT

Octopus Apollo VCT plc is a UK-listed venture capital trust focused on providing growth capital to smaller, unquoted, and AIM-listed companies. As a VCT, it offers investors access to a diversified portfolio of growth businesses while aiming to deliver tax-efficient returns within the UK regulatory framework for venture capital investments.

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