# Molten Ventures

The VCs that could run the UK’s £1bn Scale-Up Fund
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Analysis
September 30, 2026
The VCs that could run the UK’s £1bn Scale-Up Fund
From Octopus Ventures to Molten Ventures, here are the investors that could land the mandate to manage the pot
Anne Sraders, Tom Nugent and Freya Pratty
One of Europe’s most active LPs is looking for VCs with ‘industrial know-how’
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Interview
July 29, 2026
One of Europe’s most active LPs is looking for VCs with ‘industrial know-how’
British firm Molten Ventures is eyeing specialist funds in areas like space, defence and health
Anne Sraders
Ex-NSSIF and Molten Ventures investors pair up for new defence fund to back Series A and B dual-use tech
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Interview
September 19, 2025
Ex-NSSIF and Molten Ventures investors pair up for new defence fund to back Series A and B dual-use tech
The pair believe that “stage is the biggest gap” in defence right now.
Anne Sraders