VC
United Kingdom
Last Deal Jun 2026

Ascension Ventures

Check Size
€350K – €1.8M

Investment Focus

Investment Stages

Geographic Focus

Investment Thesis

Most active VC in London over the past decade (per Beauhurst). Specializes in pre-seed and seed with a mission to back underrepresented founders and reduce social inequalities through technology.

How to Pitch Ascension Ventures

No Stated Policy
Ascension Ventures hasn't published an outreach policy. A short, specific cold email is the safest default.

Who To Contact

Emma Steele
Partner
Iulia Tudor
Partner
Source

Recent Deals

Auto-extracted from press releases.

YC Portfolio Overlap

Ascension Ventures backed 1 Y Combinator company.

Stream
Stream

The AI Claims Workbench automating insurance claims

Summer 2022
Fintech

Portfolio Highlights

Credit Kudos
Stream
Monolith
Lick

Team

Auto-detected from Ascension Ventures's website.

Emma Steele
Partner
Checked Oct 2026
Iulia Tudor
Partner
Checked Oct 2026
Jean de Fougerolles
Managing Partner
Checked Oct 2026
Remy Minute
Partner
Checked Oct 2026
Toyosi Ogedengbe
Principal
Checked Oct 2026

Focus and check size from the firm's website. Website reachable as of Sept 2026.

Ready to Reach Ascension Ventures?

A fit check scores your pitch against their thesis, stage and ticket. An email draft uses their real deals and thesis, not a template.