Ascension Ventures Limited

What Our Founders Think

• "We are excited to work with the team at Ascension who understood our vision from the beginning and leveraged their network of angels and advisors to help build Epoch" Jacob Nathan CEO, Epoch Biodesign "We are excited to work with the team at Ascension who understood our vision from the beginning and leveraged their network of angels and advisors to help build Epoch"
• "We are really appreciative of the support Ascension gave us at the start of our journey
• As we launch the first Lick store in Clapham three years later, we thank them for their support in helping to make this happen
• We would recommend Ascension as an investor to any company first raising a round from a VC
• " Lucas London CEO, Lick Home "We are really appreciative of the support Ascension gave us at the start of our journey As we launch the first Lick store in Clapham three years later, we thank them for their support in helping to make this happen We would recommend Ascension as an investor to any company first raising a round from a VC "
• "We couldn't have had a better investor to set us on our journey, than Ascension
• Jean and Emma were central to our early growth and continue to support us as we build and lead a social impact business in the financial wellbeing category
• " Peter Briffett Co-Founder and CEO, Wagestream "We couldn't have had a better investor to set us on our journey, than Ascension Jean and Emma were central to our early growth and continue to support us as we build and lead a social impact business in the financial wellbeing category " Co-Founder and CEO, Wagestream
• "Having the right partners onboard for a start-up is key
• We are really proud to join the Ascension portfolio, not least because of their track record in helping companies scale but also their focus on tech, impact and diverse founders
• " Esther O'Callaghan Co-Founder & CEO, Hundo "Having the right partners onboard for a start-up is key We are really proud to join the Ascension portfolio, not least because of their track record in helping companies scale but also their focus on tech, impact and diverse founders " Co-Founder & CEO, Hundo
• "We are grateful for the constant support Ascension offers us as an investor
• As one of the first to support us back in 2016, Ascension continues to help, with game-changing introductions and a top tier events schedule
• Ascension is one of the top early-stage VCs
• " Aron Alexander Founder & CEO, WeGift "We are grateful for the constant support Ascension offers us as an investor As one of the first to support us back in 2016, Ascension continues to help, with game-changing introductions and a top tier events schedule Ascension is one of the top early-stage VCs " Founder & CEO, WeGift
• "I was drawn to Ascension due to some of their specialist funds
• I’ve since come to also appreciate their central role in funding early stage businesses and the significant benefits this brings throughout the business journey
• " Anthony Fletcher CEO, Urban Legend "I was drawn to Ascension due to some of their specialist funds I’ve since come to also appreciate their central role in funding early stage businesses and the significant benefits this brings throughout the business journey "
• "Ascension continues to back high-growth tech businesses here in the UK and given the alignment with similar business-for-good start-ups within the portfolio, they were the obvious strategic choice for us at HURR
• " Victoria Prew Co-Founder & CEO, HURR "Ascension continues to back high-growth tech businesses here in the UK and given the alignment with similar business-for-good start-ups within the portfolio, they were the obvious strategic choice for us at HURR " Co-Founder & CEO, HURR
• "I have enjoyed every interaction with the Ascension team who supported me long before their initial investment
• Emma and Jean are the most approachable and down to earth investors I have worked with during my journey and have consistently supported the company during the tougher times as well as sharing in our successes
• " Freddy Kelly CEO, Credit Kudos "I have enjoyed every interaction with the Ascension team who supported me long before their initial investment Emma and Jean are the most approachable and down to earth investors I have worked with during my journey and have consistently supported the company during the tougher times as well as sharing in our successes " Ascension is one of the most active Seed investors in the UK Since 2015, we have backed 125+ tech and impact startups through our (S)EIS & Institutional Funds Beyond our capital, we devote our proven operational expertise, platform resources, and extensive network to support founders on their journey to Series A and beyond