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Octanova

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Investor type

VC

Founded

2020

AUM

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Location

Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Series A Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America South America Europe Middle East Asia
Investor profile last updated: 13 October, 2026

Profile

Octanova is a venture capital firm based in Lisbon, Portugal, founded in 2020. The firm is composed of a team of six professionals and focuses on integrating innovation and deep collaboration to maximize growth and create long-term value. Octanova distinguishes itself by offering tailored investment solutions and fostering strong partnerships and client relationships.

The firm invests in a diverse range of sectors including travel, tourism & hospitality technology, digital assets, healthtech, life sciences, biotechnology, deep tech, blockchain, artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and fintech. Octanova operates across Portugal, Europe, the UK, US, Brazil, and the MENA region. It offers several funds such as the AI Next Gen Fund, Cross Atlantic Ventures Fund, and MENA Growth Fund, each designed to capture strategic cross-border opportunities.

Its AI Next Gen Fund is dedicated to AI solutions in health, finance, industry, and media, and the MENA Growth Fund focuses on fintech, AI, and infrastructure across the MENA region. These funds highlight Octanova's commitment to supporting startups and growth-stage companies.

Industry

Fintech Media and Entertainment AI Infrastructure HealthTech Quantum Computing Life Sciences Blockchain/Crypto Travel Biotechnology

Octanova Funds

Name Type
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Stage
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Region 		Size AUM Launch date
AI Next Gen Fund
Venture Capital (VC)
HealthTech
Infrastructure
AI
Media and Entertainment
Fintech
Series A
Late Stage (Series C+)
North America
South America
Europe
Middle East
Asia
$1-5 m
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October 2026
Cross Atlantic Ventures Fund
Venture Capital (VC)
HealthTech
Infrastructure
AI
Media and Entertainment
Fintech
Series A
Late Stage (Series C+)
North America
South America
Europe
Middle East
Asia
$1-5 m
—
October 2026
MENA Growth Fund
Venture Capital (VC)
HealthTech
Infrastructure
AI
Media and Entertainment
Fintech
Series A
Late Stage (Series C+)
North America
South America
Europe
Middle East
Asia
$1-5 m
—
October 2026

Contacts

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Sónia Magalhães Managing Partner
Managing Partner
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Miguel Raposo Partner
Partner
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LinkedIn
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FAQs about Octanova

Octanova is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Series A and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Octanova is located in Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal.
Octanova was founded in 2020.
Octanova invests in companies and startups in Fintech, Media and Entertainment, AI, Infrastructure, HealthTech, Quantum Computing, Life Sciences, Blockchain/Crypto, Travel, Biotechnology.
Octanova invests in companies and startups in North America, South America, Europe, Middle East, Asia.
Octanova invests in companies and startups at Series A, Late Stage (Series C+).
Octanova usually invests $10-50 m on average.
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