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Octopus Apollo VCT Reopens £100m Offer With Incentives for Investors

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  • Octopus Apollo VCT is reopening its tax-efficient venture capital trust offer to meet strong investor demand and support investment in smaller growth companies.
  • The reopened offer targets up to £100 million, with early applicants and existing Octopus VCT investors receiving additional shares via fee and loyalty discounts.
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An announcement from Octopus Apollo VCT ( (GB:OAP3) ) is now available.

Octopus Apollo VCT plc, a UK venture capital trust focused on tax-efficient investment in smaller and medium-sized growth companies, is reopening its share offer to meet strong investor demand. The vehicle targets diversified exposure to unquoted and AIM-quoted businesses and is managed by Octopus Investments, which specialises in VCTs and other alternative investment products for UK investors.

The company will reopen its offer for subscription on 20 April 2026, aiming to raise up to £100 million across the 2025/2026 and 2026/2027 tax years, including an over-allotment facility. Investors who apply by 5pm on 26 June 2026 will receive a 2% cost reduction in the form of additional shares, and existing shareholders in any Octopus-managed VCT will gain a 1% loyalty discount, enhancing incentives and potentially broadening the investor base.

More about Octopus Apollo VCT

Octopus Apollo VCT plc is a UK-listed venture capital trust that invests in a diversified portfolio of growth-focused smaller and medium-sized companies. It targets tax-efficient returns for investors under the UK VCT regime, providing exposure to unquoted and AIM-quoted businesses across various sectors in the 2025/2026 and 2026/2027 tax years.

The trust operates by raising capital from retail and wealth management investors through periodic share offers, then deploying funds into qualifying investments that aim to deliver income and capital growth. It is managed by Octopus Investments, a specialist in venture capital and alternative investment products for UK investors.

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