Ascension is a leading early-stage venture capital firm founded and run by exited operators and entrepreneurs, backing the next generation of tech and impact founders across the UK. Since 2015, the firm has invested in more than 150 startups through its SEIS, EIS, and institutional funds, using its sector expertise and hands-on approach to help pioneering companies scale. With over £83 million under management, twelve exits, and recognition as London’s most active VC of the past decade, Ascension has established itself as a key force in the UK innovation ecosystem. The firm places a particular emphasis on impact-driven businesses that use technology to tackle major global challenges, channel...
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