Ascend Venture Capital
Investment thesis
Venture investor focused on supporting data-centric companies.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 7, 2026.
What they invest in
from 3 of 12 portfolio companiesCloud Computing Γ2AI & Machine Learning Γ1Data & Infrastructure Γ1Developer Tools Γ1Logistics & Supply Chain Γ1Media & Entertainment Γ1SaaS Γ1
HQs:United StatesΓ2
Investments Β· 12 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathFreightWaves is a news and editorial publication covering logistics, supply chains, and freight transportation sectors.
Data & InfrastructureLogistics & Supply ChainMedia & EntertainmentSaaSChattanooga, US
Craig Fuller(Founder and CEO)
OXIO operates a cloud-native Telecom-as-a-Service platform enabling companies to launch and manage their own mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) and connectivity products without telecom expertise.
Cloud ComputingNew York, US
Nicolas Girard(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inJason Hugh Evans(Executive Officer, Director)Frank Ianna(Director)Julio Vasconcellos(Director)Matt Shapiro(Director)Caio Bolognesi(Director)
Frequently asked questions
- What sectors does Ascend Venture Capital focus on?
- Ascend Venture Capital focuses on Deep Tech, Hardware, SaaS.
- Does Ascend Venture Capital lead rounds?
- Ascend Venture Capital typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
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