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Oxford Seed Fund

Oxford Seed Fund

Oxfordshiresbs.ox.ac.uk

Overview

A student-and-alumni-led venture capital fund housed at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford. It provides seed funding to early-stage startups where a current student, alumni, or researcher from the University of Oxford is on the founding team. The fund invests in high-potential, technology-enabled startups.

Portfolio Companies

26

Investments

Oxford Seed Fund investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Quantum LightJul 2026Pre SeedCo-investor
VIKTORMay 2026Series ACo-investor
Remy AIMar 2026SeedCo-investor
A&B Smart MaterialsDec 2025Pre SeedLead
Structured AIJul 2025Pre SeedCo-investor

Key People

Aaron Jiashuo Zhang

Oxford Heart Rhythm Club Co-Founder And Co-President

George Hadjipavlis FRGS FRSA

Co-Founder And Deputy Principal Investigator, The Eastern Mediterranean Programme

Leyla Najafzada

Founder Administrator

San El Technologies

Founder

Selen Sucu

Co-Founder Of Mentoring Scheme

Pascal Mensah

Managing Director, Economic Policy Network

Queen San

Managing Director

Aby-Lee Adams Assoc CIPD

HR Operations Partner

Bartu Kaleagasi

Research Partner

Daisy Zhang Assoc CIPD

Talent Acquisition Partner

Giane Stocco Boselli

Stakeholder Partner

Kaitlin Beazley

Recruitment Partner

Katrina Hadirampela

HR Partner

Morwenna Purves

HR Operations Partner

Sarah Spruytenburg Assoc CIPD

Learning Development Partner

Catherine Francis

Associate Director, Principal Gifts - Saïd Business School

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersOxfordshire
Year FoundedN/A

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