Emma Davies

Emma joined Octopus Ventures as joint CEO in 2021, bringing with her a wealth of experience, expertise, and networks from a range of world-class investment houses including J.P. Morgan, Perry Capital, Big Society Capital (where she was the Chief Investment Officer), and The Wellcome Trust. Most recently she has spent 5 years as a partner at Marylebone Partners, building and leading their direct investing capability. She has an acute understanding of growing and managing teams whilst solving for investment returns, and has a particular interest in ESG/Impact considerations. She has an MA from Oxford University and an MSc from LSE and lives in London with her husband and two daughters.