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Octopus Apollo VCT Expands Fundraising Capacity to £100 Million

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  • Octopus Apollo VCT activates its over-allotment facility, increasing the current subscription offer to a potential £100 million.
  • The enlarged fundraising capacity strengthens the trust’s ability to deploy capital into UK growth companies and diversify its investment portfolio.
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Octopus Apollo VCT ( (GB:OAP3) ) has provided an announcement.

Octopus Apollo VCT plc has activated its over-allotment facility for the ongoing share offer that opened on 30 October 2025, allowing the company to raise up to an additional £25 million. This move lifts the total potential fundraising under the subscription offer to £100 million, signalling strong investor appetite and providing the trust with greater capital to deploy into its pipeline of UK growth companies.

The company has confirmed that the prospectus for the enlarged offer has been submitted to the UK National Storage Mechanism and is available online, as well as on its own website. The expanded fundraising capacity could enhance Octopus Apollo VCT’s ability to scale its investment activities, potentially improving portfolio diversification and supporting further growth opportunities for both the underlying businesses and the trust’s shareholders.

More about Octopus Apollo VCT

Octopus Apollo VCT plc is a UK-listed venture capital trust that invests in a diversified portfolio of growth-stage businesses, providing investors with exposure to smaller, unlisted or AIM-quoted companies. It focuses on generating tax-efficient returns for shareholders by backing UK enterprises across a range of sectors through structured equity and debt investments.

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