Lucia Mancisidor, Octopus Ventures

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Lucia is an Investor at Octopus Ventures. Octopus Ventures is a London and New York based venture capital firm focused on identifying unusually talented entrepreneurs intent on building businesses that can scale to create, transform or dominate an industry.

Prior to joining Octopus, Lucia was a consultant for BCG in Madrid where she focused on Energy projects.

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