Firms

Oxford Seed Fund

Oxford, England, United Kingdom

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Oxford Seed Fund (OSF) backs early-stage technology companies founded by Oxford-affiliated students and alumni worldwide. Its current osfvc.com website identifies the legal manager as OSF Manco Limited, company17004218, incorporated inEngland on30January2026. The brand has a longer history as a student-led Saïd Business School entrepreneurship programme: the school dates its launch to2013, while OSF’s own LinkedIn lists2012. The current manager and the university’s Venture Capital Lab are legally and operationally independent. Relevant verified backing includes Bridge Neurotech’s research into a non-invasive ultrasound brain interface; historical programme investments include mental-health AI company Allia Health, cellular-therapy automation company Limula, sleep-monitoring company Albus Health, and AI and satellite-computing businesses. InAugust2023 the university programme raisedGBP2.5M from Oxford Science Enterprises; that historical allocation is not attributed as a closing of the new2026 legal manager. Companies House confirms OSF I LP (LP024666), registered22July2026, with OSF I GP LLP as general partner and OSF Manco Limited as limited partner. Its capital size and fundraising close are not publicly established. The manager’s current site is a coming-soon page and does not publish a complete team or portfolio directory; verified public investment leaders and legal directors are recorded with their specific sources, while historical student cohorts are distinguished from current employees.

Founded: 2026
Type: Venture capital

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OSF I LP——
OSF I LP (LP024666) is a private fund limited partnership registered inEngland22July2026. Its primary LP7 registration names OSF I GP LLP as general partner and OSF Manco Limited as limited partner, signed byJamesWilkinson. Actual capital raised, target, commitments, first or final fundraising close and portfolio ticket sizes are not disclosed inthis filing. The2026 registration date is not a cash closing. The university programme’s2023GBP2.5M allocation is separate historical information, not this vehicle’s size.