Rosie Phillips

Rosie Phillips is an Investor at Octopus Ventures based in London, United Kingdom. She previously served as an Investment Manager at the firm following earlier roles in venture capital operations and analysis, and holds a degree in Economics and Finance from the University of Bristol. Promoted to her current position in early 2024, she focuses on Seed to Series A funding rounds across Europe, supporting a broader firm portfolio of over 200 companies. Her investment scope encompasses deep tech, climate tech, healthtech, and fintech, with exposure to notable portfolio companies such as Tractable, Synthesia, and CMR Surgical. In March 2025, she led a new investment in the climate tech sector after previously speaking on deep tech trends at industry events in 2024. Phillips currently centers her professional focus on identifying and scaling early-stage European technology startups.