Mr Alexander Macpherson

KANDO id: 20896

Bio

Overall responsibility for early stage investments at Octopus, and focuses on assessing potential investee companies, deal structuring and negotiation and portfolio management with a view to maximising the returns that are generated. Has extensive experience of investing into smaller companies. Prior to joining Octopus, worked for ten years at SG Warburg as a trade and risk manager in equity derivatives, and later founded a growth consultancy for small businesses, assisting a number of small businesses with their financing requirements prior to taking up his current position. Represents Octopus on the boards of Calastone, Future Route and Fractal Edge.

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