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Joanne Parfrey
Chairman at
OCTOPUS AIM VCT PLC
Net worth: 118 479 $ as of 2026-09-29
Profile
Joanne Parfrey is currently Non-Executive Chairman at Octopus AIM VCT Plc since 2016, Non-Executive Chairman at Babraham Research Campus, Non-Executive Director at Babraham Bioscience Technologies Ltd., Independent Non-Executive Director at Worldwide Healthcare Trust Plc since 2022, Non-Executive Director at Ieso Digital Health Ltd., Director at Start Codon Ltd. since 2019, and Independent Non-Executive Director at Herald Investment Trust Plc starting in 2026.
Former roles include Director at LGV Capital Ltd. from 2000 to 2011, Non-Executive Director at Henderson International Income Trust Plc from 2021 to 2025, and Director at Guy's & St. Thomas' Enterprises Ltd. from 2018 to 2019.
Education includes undergraduate studies at the University of Oxford.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-30 | 20,000 ( 0.01% ) | 101 361 $ | 2026-09-29 | |
OCTOPUS AIM VCT PLC 0.01% | 2026-02-27 | 33,911 ( 0.01% ) | 17 119 $ | 2026-09-29 |
Joanne Parfrey active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| OCTOPUS AIM VCT PLC | Chairman | - |
| WORLDWIDE HEALTHCARE TRUST PLC | Director/Board Member | 2022-08-31 |
| HERALD INVESTMENT TRUST PLC | Director/Board Member | 2026-06-30 |
Babraham Bioscience Technologies Ltd.
 Babraham Bioscience Technologies Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides business research and consulting services | Director/Board Member | - |
Start Codon Ltd.
 Start Codon Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Start Condon invest in private companies located in the United Kingdom. The firm focuses on the healthcare sector. It provides financing for seed, early and later stage capital requirements. | Director/Board Member | 2019-04-23 |
Babraham Research Campus | Chairman | - |
Ieso Digital Health Ltd.
 Ieso Digital Health Ltd. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Provides Internet enabled mental health services to health providers, private individuals and businesses | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Joanne Parfrey
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| HENDERSON INTERNATIONAL INCOME TRUST PLC | Director/Board Member | 2025-05-27 |
Guy's & St. Thomas' Enterprises Ltd.
 Guy's & St. Thomas' Enterprises Ltd. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Owns and operates hospitals | Director/Board Member | 2019-12-30 |
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Education of Joanne Parfrey
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 11 |
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Henderson International Income Trust Plc
 Henderson International Income Trust Plc Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust | Miscellaneous |
Herald Investment Trust Plc
 Herald Investment Trust Plc Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust | Miscellaneous |
Octopus AIM VCT Plc
 Octopus AIM VCT Plc Investment ManagersFinance Functions as a private equity fund | Finance |
University of Oxford
 University of Oxford Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Babraham Bioscience Technologies Ltd.
Babraham Bioscience Technologies Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides business research and consulting services | Commercial Services |
LGV Capital Ltd.
 LGV Capital Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance LGV Capital invests in middle market companies located in Europe primarily in the United Kingdom. The firm focuses on technology, healthcare, consumer, business services and leisure sectors. It participates in buyout transactions. | Finance |
Worldwide Healthcare Trust Plc
 Worldwide Healthcare Trust Plc Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust | Miscellaneous |
Ieso Digital Health Ltd.
Ieso Digital Health Ltd. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Provides Internet enabled mental health services to health providers, private individuals and businesses | Commercial Services |
Guy's & St. Thomas' Enterprises Ltd.
Guy's & St. Thomas' Enterprises Ltd. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Owns and operates hospitals | Health Services |
Babraham Research Campus | |
Start Codon Ltd.
Start Codon Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Start Condon invest in private companies located in the United Kingdom. The firm focuses on the healthcare sector. It provides financing for seed, early and later stage capital requirements. | Finance |
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