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Overview

Who we areAscension is built by exited operators to back the next generation of tech entrepreneurs. Since 2015, Ascension has invested in 130+ startups through our (S)EIS & Impact Funds (the Fair by Design and the Good Food fund, tackling the poverty premium and childhood obesity.).

Our specialist approach and extensive sector reach allow us to identify and scale pioneering tech enterprises.
Value addN/A
Firm typeVC
Global HQ

Ascension, 4th Floor, 20 Air St, Soho, London, W1B 5AN

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Thesis

Funding requirementsWe invest in UK business raising their first or second round. Ascension can lead rounds or follow alongside other funds or angels. Our goal is to partner with you to accelerate growth towards Series A and beyond.
Funding stages3. Early Revenue2. Prototype
First cheque$100k to $500k
Target countries UK

Team

Iulia Tudor
Portfolio Success
Ala Alenazi
Associate

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Websitehttps://www.ascension.vc/

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We invest in UK business raising their first or second round. Ascension can lead rounds or follow alongside other funds or angels. Our goal is to partner with you to accelerate growth towards Series A and beyond.

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