OCTOPUS ECLIPSE VCT 2 PLC (the 'Company')

29 January 2010

PURCHASE OF OWN SECURITIES

Octopus Eclipse VCT 2 plc announces that on 29 January 2010 the Company
purchased for cancellation 25,563 shares of 10p each at a price of 65.0p per
share.

The issued share capital and total voting rights of the Company is now
18,866,785 Ordinary Shares.

For further information please contact:

Celia Whitten, Company Secretary
Octopus Investments Limited
020 7710 2849



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