Jenson Ventures
Venture capitalLeeds · Pre-Seed–Growth · 2 people tracked
Investment thesis
Jenson invests in early-stage and growth businesses through SEIS and EIS structures, applying a disciplined, focused, and inclusive investment strategy. The firm emphasizes empowering entrepreneurs and driving innovation while pursuing both financial returns and positive social and environmental impact. It runs a long-established SEIS fund with over 150 investments and highlights diverse teams at the seed stage. As a B Corp certified investor, Jenson stresses responsible returns, supporting a portfolio of 80+ active companies with strategic capital and guidance.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 2 people
from public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 52 of 62 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×22SaaS ×22Consumer ×10Hardware ×8EdTech ×6HR Tech ×5Logistics & Supply Chain ×5Marketplaces ×5
HQs:United Kingdom×24
Investments · 62 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathAstratus develops a semi-automated laboratory platform using a microcapillary "dip and test" cassette and instrument reader for rapid antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST), delivering results in under 6 hours directly from urine or bacterial isolates.
BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesReading, GB
Dr Oliver Hancox(Chief Executive Officer)
Axioma operates a UK network of hand-picked local mobile car body repairers, offering SMART repairs for paintwork scratches, bumper scuffs, dents and scrapes at customers' homes.
MarketplacesMobility & Transportation
CTO Academy provides leadership development programmes for technology leaders and organisations, including a "Digital MBA" for individuals aspiring to become CTOs and tailored capability programmes for companies.
EdTechFuture of WorkSaaS
DAME is a direct-to-consumer brand that designs and sells reusable period products and related packaging.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFemTech
Dream Reality Interactive is a studio that builds virtual reality and Web 3.0 interactive experiences, including museum VR tours, digital fashion communities, and immersive crypto hubs.
Crypto & Web3GamingMedia & Entertainment
eTEU provides software and digital services for international supply chain and logistics operations.
Enterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSLondon, GB
Eduard Oboimov(CEO)inKristian Volohhonski(COO)inMarkkus Millend(CTO)inValentyne Kutateladze(CBDO)inMykhaylo Lepekha(Head of Sales)in
eyworks is a modular nursery management software platform for early years settings in the UK, offering integrated tools for child financials, observations and daily records, enquiries and registration, HR and staff management, recruitment, parent partnerships, and employee engagement.
EdTechHR TechSaaS
Flash Learning is an AI-powered revision app for UK students preparing for GCSE, A-Level, and 11+ exams, with a focus on Maths and other subjects.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerEdTech
FrontM is an AI-native operating platform for the maritime industry that unifies communication, workflows, crew services, reporting, and a marketplace of partner apps across ships and shore teams.
AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
Georganics makes natural oral care products, including hydroxyapatite and coconut oil–based toothpastes offered with or without fluoride for adults and children.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerWellness & Fitness
HyperTribe offers an AI-driven behavioural analysis tool that helps leaders in the media and entertainment industry predict which talent will succeed and decide how to develop them.
AI & Machine LearningHR TechMedia & Entertainment
Kimberly Dickson(Founder)
iPurvey is an AI-driven infrastructure intelligence platform that connects real-time signals from aviation, logistics, insurance, and mobility into a single layer to predict disruptions and trigger actions across transport and trade networks.
AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & Transportation
Levlr is a candidate-matching platform that works alongside employers' existing ATS to surface and re-engage best-fit candidates from their database and a cross-employer network, ranking applicants and routing unsuccessful candidates to other roles or training.
AI & Machine LearningHR TechSaaS
A platform connecting independent artisanal bakers with individual and corporate customers in Greater London and Birmingham; an SEIS investee.
My Baker is an online cake shop offering over 500 cakes made by a nationwide network of artisanal bakers, with home delivery in 24-48 hours and a customisation concierge service.
E-commerceFoodTechMarketplaces
NeuroCreate builds FlowCreate, an AI-augmented innovation platform that applies the neuroscience of creativity to help individuals and teams generate ideas and collaborate.
AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkSaaS
Not In The Guidebooks is a travel company offering off-the-beaten-track guided holidays and experiences—including foodie, creative, active, singles, wellness, and wildlife trips—across destinations such as Europe, Central and Latin America, Africa, and Asia.
ConsumerMarketplacesTravel & Hospitality
oneXRM is a platform for governing Statements of Work (SOWs) and Work Orders across their full lifecycle, from drafting deliverables, milestones and approvals through delivery tracking, change management, milestone acceptance and billing reconciliation.
Enterprise SoftwareLegalTechSaaSLincoln, GB
Passive Eye makes a portable, patented monitoring device for tracking, monitoring, and protecting field assets in the marine and freight transport industries, using dual energy harvesting so it operates without manual battery recharging.
HardwareIoTLogistics & Supply Chain
Permia offers a farm management platform that combines satellite, drone, and bioacoustic sensor data with AI to deliver tree-level intelligence for palm plantations.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningIoT
PropServ is a property maintenance platform for UK letting agents that uses AI to triage tenant repair reports (via app, web, or phone), score severity, check for mould and compliance risks like Awaab's Law, and instruct, invoice, and pay contractors.
AI & Machine LearningPropTechSaaS
Qalzy makes a smart kitchen scale with a built-in AI camera that recognizes food, weighs it, and automatically logs calories and macros using a database of 2.9 million foods.
AI & Machine LearningHardwareWellness & Fitness
KostasMichael
QRoutes provides route optimisation and planning software for shared home-to-school transport, including its Vantage planning tool and QPaths tool for assessing school transport distance eligibility.
GovTechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
Quantum Waste collects and processes waste locally, offering an integrated one-stop service for sorting and recycling of most materials with lower fuel consumption and carbon emissions.
Circular EconomyCleantechClimate TechLondon, GB
Raizor provides AI-powered image processing focused on background removal, using proprietary segmentation algorithms to produce clean cutouts.
AI & Machine LearningSaaS
ReelLife Conversations is a tablet-based app for people living with dementia and their family members and professional carers, using photos and AI-generated conversation prompts to support reminiscence and engagement.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthWellness & Fitness
RezKit is a reservation and tour-management platform for tour operators, covering the full booking lifecycle from enquiry through payment.
Enterprise SoftwareSaaSTravel & Hospitality
Rithum makes the Rithum Switch, a WiFi touchscreen smart home control panel that replaces a standard UK or European light switch to combine lighting, audio, and climate control without a separate app.
ConsumerHardwareIoT
Roto VR makes a motorized virtual reality chair, the Roto VR Explorer, that rotates and provides haptic feedback in sync with VR content using "look & turn" technology.
ConsumerGamingHardware
Sküma makes a countertop water device (the MY™ Station) that uses 3-stage reverse osmosis to purify tap water, then re-adds minerals via mineral pods and functional boosters to deliver personalised, mineralised hydration.
ConsumerHardwareWellness & Fitness
SphereTrax operates a music catalogue platform with AI-powered search tools that helps media professionals find and license tracks, including features for creating playlists and auditioning music against visuals.
AI & Machine LearningMarketplacesMedia & Entertainment
Studeo offers an AI avatar tutor that helps students improve their grades by working through problems interactively and providing feedback and learning tips.
AI & Machine LearningEdTech
Tahir Oral Care sells the Tahir Electric Flosser (Sonic Pro v1.0), a sonic-vibration flossing device with a two-month battery life designed for daily at-home dental cleaning.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerHardware
Treeapp is a platform that lets businesses automatically plant trees for events like orders, employees, or users, with a dashboard showing impact statistics and integrations via Zapier (Stripe, Salesforce, Shopify, etc.) and a tree counter widget.
Climate TechImpact & Social GoodSaaS
Vestico provides an eCommerce video and product discovery platform with an AI-powered size recommender and facial matching technology that combines user-generated content, videos, and images to help online shoppers find the right fit and products.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceRetail Tech
WorkInConfidence provides an anonymous two-way conversation platform for speaking up, whistleblowing, and employee engagement, letting staff raise concerns confidentially and giving leadership case management, pulse surveys, and insight dashboards to act on them.
Future of WorkHR TechSaaS
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Jenson Ventures invest at?
- Jenson Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Growth stages.
- What sectors does Jenson Ventures focus on?
- Jenson Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, EdTech, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good, Marketplaces, Media & Entertainment, Retail Tech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Jenson Ventures located?
- Jenson Ventures is headquartered in Leeds, GB.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
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