Octanova

Shaping a visual and verbal identity as dynamic as the ventures they back.

Shaping a visual and verbal identity as dynamic as the ventures they back.

Client:

Octanova

Industry:

Fintech

Type:

Branding & Strategy

Branding & Strategy

Octanova branding strategy

The Challenge

Octanova, a modern financial advisory and wealth management company based in Portugal, was evolving fast, but its identity hadn’t caught up. Offering a portfolio of high-growth alternative investments and innovative financial solutions, it needed a rebrand that would reflect its forward-thinking vision while preserving the trust essential in the finance space.

Octanova brand color palette featuring deep navy, soft neutrals, and vibrant gold accents—chosen to represent trust, stability, clarity, and forward-thinking innovation in financial services branding
Octanova brand identity design

Most financial brands lean on legacy. Octanova had something more – a balance of trust and innovation. The opportunity was to shape a brand that spoke to both seasoned investors and ambitious entrepreneurs.

  • GROWTH

  • INVESTMENT

  • GUIDANCE

  • ASSETS

  • BALANCE

Octanova visual branding concept
Octanova brand strategy development

Our Approach

We began by distilling the essence of the brand into its name: ‘Octa’ for structure and balance, ‘Nova’ for new beginnings. Visually, we translated that idea into a clean, modern logo built around interlocking circles, symbolizing continuity, collaboration, and infinite potential. Radiating lines introduced a sense of motion and momentum, capturing Octanova’s dynamic nature.

From there, we built a cohesive brand identity across digital platforms, with a visual and verbal system that felt premium, professional, and purpose-driven. The tone was confident but accessible, designed to speak to a new generation of investors without alienating legacy partners.

Octanova visual branding concept

The Impact

A rebrand that merged trust with transformation.

Octanova’s new identity didn’t just change how the brand looked, it reshaped how it was perceived. It now stood as a modern, confident partner for entrepreneurs and innovators, clearly signaling its evolution. The brand became sharper, more aligned, and more capable of leading conversations in a space where credibility and momentum matter most.

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