Primary Job Title Founder Partner Primary Organization 
Bestport Ventures
Gender Male
Investor Type
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Ole Bettum is a co-founder of Bestport Ventures LLP and has extensive experience of venture capital investing in the UK.
He began his finance career with Price Waterhouse and joined Close Brothers Group PLC in 1996 to help launch their smaller venture capital investment arm. Between 1996 and 2005 he was instrumental in building Close Venture
Management ("CVM") from an early stage to a highly successful venture investment business with some £130 million under management. During his time with CVM, Ole led investments totalling £47m in 22 ventures, including success stories like Careforce Group PLC, Dolphin Nurseries Ltd, Cassum Technologies Ltd, Intercare Group, and Grosvenor Health Ltd.
