Issue of Equity and Total Voting Rights

OCTOPUS SECOND AIM VCT PLC (the 'Company')

7 January 2011

Issue of Equity

Octopus  Second AIM  VCT plc  announces that  406,135 Ordinary Shares of £0.0001
each  were issued and allotted to 19 subscribers  at a price of 0.7439 pence per
share for cash by a Board Resolution passed on 7 January 2011. These shares have
been  allotted in  connection with  the offer  for subscription announced by the
Company on 9 July 2010.

Application  has been made to the London Stock Exchange for admission of the new
shares. Admission is expected to become effective on or around 12 January 2011.

The issued share capital and total voting rights of the Company is now
37,022,445 Ordinary Shares.

For further information please contact:

Celia Whitten
Company Secretary
020 7710 2849






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