TIDMOSEC 
 
 
   Octopus AIM VCT 2 plc 
 
   2 August 2018 
 
   Portfolio Update 
 
   The investment portfolio of Octopus AIM VCT 2 plc (the "Company") as at 
2 August 2018 is as follows (the valuations being the unaudited 
valuations, at bid price, as at 30 June 2018): 
 
 
 
 
                                                                   Movement in 
                                                        Book cost   valuation   Fair Value 
Investee Company              Sector                     (GBP000)    (GBP000)    (GBP000) 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Software & Computer 
GB Group plc                   Services                       477        4,163       4,640 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Construction & 
Breedon Group plc              Materials                      573        3,322       3,895 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
Learning Technologies 
 Group plc                    Support Services                790        3,104       3,894 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Technology Hardware 
Quixant plc                    & Equipment                    391        3,133       3,524 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Software & Computer 
Craneware plc                  Services                       479        2,756       3,235 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Gas, Water & 
Yu Group plc                   Multiutilities                 470        1,639       2,109 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
Gear4music Holdings 
 plc                          Leisure Goods                   372        1,542       1,914 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
RWS Holdings plc              Support Services                249        1,574       1,823 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Software & Computer 
Netcall plc                    Services                       356        1,199       1,555 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Software & Computer 
LoopUp Group plc               Services                       320        1,152       1,472 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
Brooks Macdonald Group 
 plc                          General Financial               610          812       1,422 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Pharmaceuticals 
Animalcare Group plc           & Biotechnology                824          594       1,418 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
EKF Diagnostics Holdings      Health Care Equipment 
 plc                           & Services                     864          509       1,373 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Software & Computer 
IDOX plc                       Services                       356          925       1,281 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
FairFx Group plc              General Financial               632          610       1,242 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
VR Education Holdings         Software & Computer 
 plc                           Services                       720          504       1,224 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
Staffline Recruitment 
 Group plc                    Support Services                225          929       1,154 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Fixed Line 
Adept Telecom plc              Telecommunications             502          644       1,146 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Electronic & Electrical 
Gooch & Housego plc            Equipment                      315          828       1,143 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
Next Fifteen Communications 
 Group plc                    Media                           458          622       1,080 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Pharmaceuticals 
Ergomed plc                    & Biotechnology                960           80       1,040 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
Advanced Medical Solutions    Health Care Equipment 
 Group plc                     & Services                     505          517       1,022 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Fixed Line 
CityFibre plc*                 Telecommunications             739          217         956 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Pharmaceuticals 
Clinigen Group plc             & Biotechnology                625          325         950 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
Cambridge Cognition           Health Care Equipment 
 Holdings plc                  & Services                     400          532         932 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
Vertu Motors plc              General Retailers               777          152         929 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
DP Poland plc                 Travel & Leisure                678          237         915 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Pharmaceuticals 
Ixico plc                      & Biotechnology                751          135         886 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
Restore plc                   Support Services                227          656         883 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
Osirium Technologies          Software & Computer 
 plc                           Services                       900         (21)         879 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Electronic & Electrical 
Judges Scientific plc          Equipment                      209          631         840 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Pharmaceuticals 
Abcam plc                      & Biotechnology                358          442         800 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
Plastics Capital plc          Chemicals                       485          310         795 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Software & Computer 
Nasstar plc                    Services                       320          404         724 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Software & Computer 
appScatter Group plc           Services                       838        (155)         683 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Software & Computer 
Brady plc                      Services                       647           30         677 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Equity Investment 
KRM22 plc                      Instruments                    454          204         658 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
Gamma Communications          Mobile 
 plc                           Telecommunications             326          315         641 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
Scientific Digital Imaging    Health Care Equipment 
 plc                           & Services                     119          491         610 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
Access Intelligence           Software & Computer 
 plc                           Services                       526           73         599 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
MyCelx Technologies           Oil Equipment 
 Corporation                   & Services                     980        (383)         597 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Software & Computer 
WANdisco plc                   Services                        96          499         595 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Health Care Equipment 
Fusion Antibodies plc          & Services                     385          202         587 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
TLA Worldwide plc             Media                           538           27         565 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
Escape Hunt plc               Travel & Leisure                659        (108)         551 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Software & Computer 
Beeks Financials               Services                       382          167         549 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
Cello Group plc               Media                           205          342         547 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Software & Computer 
Popsa Holdings Ltd*            Services                       480            0         480 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
Velocity Composites 
 plc                          Aerospace & Defense             533        (126)         407 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
Nektan Limited                Travel & Leisure                893        (487)         406 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Software & Computer 
Maestrano Group plc            Services                       424         (34)         390 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
Mattioli Woods plc            General Financial               101          278         379 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Software & Computer 
Iomart Group plc               Services                       178          194         372 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Pharmaceuticals 
Futura Medical plc             & Biotechnology                645        (283)         362 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Software & Computer 
PCI-Pal plc                    Services                       480        (149)         331 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
Omega Diagnostics Group       Health Care Equipment 
 plc                           & Services                     318           11         329 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Electronic & Electrical 
Microsaic Systems plc          Equipment                      922        (594)         328 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Pharmaceuticals 
Vectura Group plc              & Biotechnology                332         (20)         312 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Pharmaceuticals 
Maxcyte Inc                    & Biotechnology                340         (48)         292 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
TP Group plc                  Industrial Engineering          452        (194)         258 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Pharmaceuticals 
Diurnal Group plc              & Biotechnology                240          (9)         231 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Oil Equipment 
Enteq Upstream plc             & Services                     687        (460)         227 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
Hasgrove plc*                 Media                           153           59         212 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
Tasty plc                     Travel & Leisure                336        (135)         201 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Pharmaceuticals 
Sinclair IS Pharma plc         & Biotechnology                274         (74)         200 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
Haydale Graphene Industries 
 plc                          Chemicals                       399        (227)         172 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
Fusionex International 
 plc*                         Software                        188        (109)          79 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
Mears Group plc               Support Services                 51           13          64 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Software & Computer 
Rated People Ltd*              Services                       236        (178)          58 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Pharmaceuticals 
Genedrive Plc                  & Biotechnology                140         (82)          58 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Pharmaceuticals 
Midatech Pharma plc            & Biotechnology                400        (358)          42 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
                              Pharmaceuticals 
ReNeuron Group plc             & Biotechnology                216        (181)          35 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
1Spatial plc                  Support Services                200        (176)          24 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
Location Sciences Group       Software & Computer 
 plc                           Services                       509        (503)           6 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
Bond International Software   Software & Computer 
 plc*                          Services                         1            0           1 
----------------------------  ------------------------  ---------  -----------  ---------- 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Since 30 June 2018 there have been three new investments with 
 a cost of GBP2,382,000.00 
 
  Since 30 June 2018 there have been no disposals 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Unless otherwise stated, all the investments set out above 
 : 
 
 1. are quoted on AIM or on the London Stock Exchange Full 
 List: 
2. represent equity investments except in the case of Nektan 
 which include investment via loan stock: and 
3. are in portfolio companies incorporated in the UK with 
 the exception of: 
 
Nektan - Gibraltar 
Mycelx - USA 
VR Education Holdings plc - Ireland 
Maxcyte Inc - USA 
Breedon Group - Jersey 
Fusionex International- Jersey 
 
*Denotes private company 
 
 
   Current Liquidity Investments 
 
 
 
 
                                                       Movement 
                                          Book cost   in valuation  Fair Value 
Investee Company                 Sector    (GBP000)     (GBP000)     (GBP000) 
-------------------------------  -------  ---------  -------------  ---------- 
Octopus Portfolio Manager 
 - Conservative Capital Growth   n/a          7,000            343       7,343 
-------------------------------  -------  ---------  -------------  ---------- 
Octopus Portfolio Manager 
 - Defensive Capital Growth      n/a          7,000            165       7,165 
-------------------------------  -------  ---------  -------------  ---------- 
Money Market Funds               n/a          4,440              0       4,440 
-------------------------------  -------  ---------  -------------  ---------- 
Octopus UK Micro Cap Growth 
 Fund                            n/a          2,200            747       2,947 
-------------------------------  -------  ---------  -------------  ---------- 
 
 
   For further information, please contact: 
 
   Suzanna Waterhouse, 
 
   Company Secretary 
 
   Tel:  020 3142 4957 
 
 
 
 

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

August 02, 2018 13:20 ET (17:20 GMT)

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