Andy Penfold
Content Lead
As part of the marketing team, Andy leads on content strategy and copy, helping marketing and the wider business communicate OSE’s mission, impact, and unique approach to venture building.
Before joining OSE in 2025, Andy was Content Director at productivity app startup FLOWN, where he led on copy, user journeys and content automation. Earlier in his career, he worked in editorial and content marketing. He’s edited magazines in consumer and B2B technology, and created content for brands as diverse as EE, Volkswagen, and the English Cricket Board.
Andy holds a BA in English from the University of Exeter and a Postgraduate Diploma in Journalism from Cardiff University.
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Oxford researchers & innovators
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We partner with specialist global investors to fund and scale our companies – from pre-seed to growth. Together, OSE and our co-investors have invested more than £3bn.