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Oliver Sims

Venture Capitalist - Biotech and Life... at Octopus Ventures
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Seasoned executive with expertise in leadership, team motivation, and business strategy in biotechnology and life sciences.
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London, England, United Kingdom, GB
Skills
  • Leadership
  • Team Motivation
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Public Speaking
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Oliver Sims is a seasoned executive with expertise in leadership, team motivation, communication, and business strategy. He has experience as a venture capitalist, non-executive director, and business development executive, with a strong background in biotechnology and life sciences. Oliver holds a Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Science from Royal Holloway, University of London, and an Accelerator degree from Cambridge Judge Business School.

Experience

  • Octopus Ventures
    • London, England, United Kingdom
    • Venture Capitalist - Biotech and Life Sciences
      • Jan 2023 - Present
      • London, England, United Kingdom

      £2bn AUM fundSpecialised in Biotech and Life Science investments.Interested in all areas of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, enabling engineering biology to change the world around us.Investing in Research Tools, Drug Discovery, Tech applied to the Biosciences and Industrial Biotechnology.

  • Pencil Biosciences Limited
    • Non Executive Director
      • Aug 2023 - Present

      Gene editing and gene modulation

  • Imophoron Ltd
    • Bristol, England, United Kingdom
    • Non Executive Director
      • Mar 2023 - Feb 2024
      • Bristol, England, United Kingdom

      Virus like particle (VLP)Synthetic biology platform technology for vaccines

  • MELTWIND ADVISORY LLP
    • Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
    • Venture Capitalist
      • Jul 2020 - Jan 2023
      • Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

      Family Office of one of the UKs most successful Biotech entrepreneurs. Operating as a VC investing in Life Sciences & Deeptech from Pre-Seed to pre-IPO. Invested in 45 companies with a Board seat for 8.

  • Owlstone Medical
    • Cambridge, United Kingdom
    • Business Development Executive
      • Jul 2018 - Jul 2020
      • Cambridge, United Kingdom

      - Supporting M&A activities: performing commercial and financial analysis.- Performing Market Analysis, Health Economics and establishing collaborations and alliance deals with partners to further develop the company's diagnostic test pipeline.- Leading commercial assessment of internal R...

  • Equilibrium AI
    • Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
    • Co-Founder
      • Sep 2019 - Mar 2020
      • Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

      AI tool for prediction and monitoring of Bipolar Disorders.Won First place Eastern AHSN and Studio Zao - MedTech Boost Competition.

  • Horizon Discovery
    • Cambridge, United Kingdom
    • Corporate Development Associate
      • Jan 2018 - Jun 2018
      • Cambridge, United Kingdom
  • F-star Biotechnology Ltd
    • Cambridge, United Kingdom
    • Business Development, Legal and Finance Associate
      • May 2017 - Jan 2018
      • Cambridge, United Kingdom

Education

  • Cambridge Judge Business School
  • The University of British Columbia
  • Royal Holloway, University of London

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