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Jenson Ventures

Venture capital

Leeds · Pre-Seed–Growth · 2 people tracked

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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.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Growth
HQ
Leeds, GB
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2012
Last 12 months
3 investments
AUM
$26.7M
Tracked investments
62

Team · 2 people

from public directories
Sarah Barber· Founding and Managing Partner

What they invest in

from 56 of 62 portfolio companies

SaaS ×24AI & Machine Learning ×22Consumer ×13Enterprise Software ×13Hardware ×8Healthtech ×7Marketing Tech ×7Wellness & Fitness ×7

HQs:United Kingdom×30European Union×1United States×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 23 portfolio companies
61%
solo founders
14 of 23 mapped founding teams
41%
repeat founders
of 22 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×142 founders×73 founders×14+ founders×1

Where their founders studiedfrom 18 founders with education data

University of the West of England ×3Canford School ×2International Black Sea University ×2Lahore University of Management Sciences ×2London Business School ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 19 founders with field-of-study data

Business & Management ×7Computer Science ×3Law ×3Finance & Accounting ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 22 founders with career history

Apollo 11 ×3Centigen ×3Canopy Community ×2Grona ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Techstars ×2

1 founders hold a PhD · 3 hold an MBA (of 23 with degree data)

Investments · 62 tracked

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Pravipravi.aiin✓ verified

Pravi builds data and AI products that simplify complex data analysis, enabling organizations to derive insights without requiring specialized data science skills.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Robyn Greaves(Co-Founder)inJeremy Healsmith(Co-Founder)in

Angokaangoka.io

ANGOKA provides secure machine-to-machine communications for robotic, autonomous, and mission-critical systems operating across air, land, maritime, space, and critical infrastructure.

CybersecurityDefense TechIoTBelfast, GB

Shadi Razak(Founder)

Co-investors24 HaymarketClarendon Fund Managers Ltd.Seraphim Space

Aq Trialsaq-trials.comin𝕏

AQ Trials is a clinical trial software platform that keeps documentation, operations, and quality within a single study-scoped record, spanning eTMF, eISF, ePSF, CTMS, QMS, CAPA, and DOA modules.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechMedical DevicesSaaS

Artisioartisio.coin𝕏

Artisio provides a centralized software platform for auction houses, combining front-office and back-office management tools to modernize auction business operations in an increasingly online marketplace.

B2B MarketplacesCloud ComputingE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareMarketplacesSaaS

Berdia Qamarauli(CEO & Co-Founder)inIrakli Svanidze(COO & Co-Founder)inZura Sekhniashvili(CTO & Co-Founder)inGuga Grigolia(Head of Software Development & Co-Founder)inSuri Amarasinghe(CFO & Co-Founder)in

Astratusastratus.co.ukinJun 2026

Astratus 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)

Axiomaaxioma.co.uk

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

Beconbecontheapp.comin

Becon is a fully automated personal safety app designed for walkers that detects emergencies and automatically alerts contacts without requiring user interaction.

ConsumerDigital Health

Charlie Pothecary(Co-founder)inChris Miller(Co-founder)in

Caterpillarcaterpillar.health

Caterpillar Health provides a workplace wellness program that lets companies set up a health community where employees earn points for completing goals and challenges, which can be redeemed for rewards at over 100 UK retailers.

HealthtechHR TechWellness & Fitness

Ctocto.academyin

CTO Academy is a global learning platform that helps technology leaders develop business strategy and executive-level capabilities beyond technical skills.

EdTechEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaS

Andrew Weaver(CEO)inJason Noble(CTO)in

DAMEwearedame.coin𝕏

Dame creates toxin-free, reusable period products including organic cotton tampons, reusable pads, and period pants as sustainable alternatives to conventional disposable menstrual products.

Circular EconomyConsumerDirect to ConsumerFemTechLondon, GB

CeliaAlec

Co-investorsOxford Investment Opportunity Network (OION)Regeneration.VC

Dream Reality Interactivedreamrealityinteractive.comin𝕏

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

Co-investorsMother

EBarebar.co.ukin𝕏

EBar develops a patented pressure pour system for hospitality venues, providing beverage dispensing technology that improves speed and reliability in bars, pubs, and event spaces.

HardwareRetail TechRobotics

Nick Beeson(Managing Director)in

Co-investorsEquity GapGabriel Investment SyndicateSeedrs

eTEUeteu.co.ukin𝕏

eTEU provides software and digital services for international supply chain and logistics operations.

Enterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationSaaSLondon, GB

Eduard Oboimov(CEO)inKristian Volohhonski(COO)inMarkkus Millend(CTO)inValentyne Kutateladze(CBDO)inMykhaylo Lepekha(Head of Sales)in

Co-investorsTechstarsInnovate UK

EyWorkseyworks.co.ukin𝕏

Eyworks provides nursery management software designed to help childcare settings handle administrative operations, compliance, and reporting tasks so staff can focus on caring for children.

EdTechEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSEngland, GB

Rachit Chawla(CEO and Founder)

Flash Learningflashlearning.co.ukin

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

Focus XRfocusxr.co.ukin

Focus XR provides tutor-led immersive courses using VR and mixed reality technology for students, colleges, and workforce training across multiple industries including construction, automotive, and health.

Deep TechEdTechEnterprise SoftwareGamingHardware

Mark Paddock(Founder)in

FrontMfrontm.comin𝕏

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

Kiran Venkateshin

Co-investorsGreen Shores CapitalThe FSE Group

Georganicsgeorganics.comin

Georganics makes a range of natural oral care products including toothpastes, floss, oil pulling, and sonic toothbrushes, each formulated around a specific need such as remineralising enamel or protecting gums.

Circular EconomyConsumerDirect to ConsumerWellness & Fitness

Gptriagegptriage.comin

GP Triage provides an AI-powered triage system that lets patients access care via web, phone, or in person, gathering symptoms and prioritising patients by clinical urgency using NHS protocols.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech

Hike SEOhikeseo.coin𝕏

Hike is an AI-powered SEO platform designed for small businesses, offering automated SEO tools and optimization capabilities as an alternative to expensive agency services.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS

Co-investorsDSW Ventures

Hypertribehypertribe.comin

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)in

Co-investorsSuperCharger Ventures

Ipurveyipurvey.comin𝕏

iPurvey is a UK-based AI infrastructure company that provides intelligence and prediction capabilities for supply chain, mobility, and critical infrastructure systems in high-risk environments.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationUK, GB

Letscooeeletscooee.comin𝕏

Cooee is an AI-powered personalization platform for Shopify brands that delivers real-time, individualized customer experiences based on buying intent signals to increase conversion rates and average order value.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningE-commerceMarketing TechSaaS

Levlrlevlr.ioin

Levlr builds a platform to connect employers and job candidates in hospitality, retail, and care sectors by maintaining persistent relationships rather than treating each application as a one-time transaction.

AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesHR TechSaaS

Mike Appleby(Founder)inNeil Pattison(Founder)in

Liveitliveit.ioin𝕏

LIVE IT is ticketing software that enables event organizers to manage ticket sales, registrations, and attendee data across multiple event types and languages.

E-commerceMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaSSports Tech

Milesmiles-theagency.comin

Miles Agency is a boutique music agency providing artist management across a range of genres and international marketing consultancy.

Media & Entertainment

My Bakermybaker.coin

My Baker is an online bakery marketplace that connects customers with independent bakers across the UK to create and deliver hand-made custom cakes, including corporate cupcakes with edible images and bespoke designs.

B2B MarketplacesConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceFoodTechMarketplacesLondon, GB

Noreen

NeuroCreateneurocreate.co.ukin𝕏

NeuroCreate develops AI-augmented platforms grounded in neuroscience research to enhance creative collaboration and innovation for individuals and teams.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerCreator EconomyFuture of WorkSaaSWellness & Fitness

Dr Shama Rahman(Founder)in

NexGennexgen-development.co.ukin

Nexgen offers a cloud platform that combines project management, cashflow forecasting, governance, compliance and executive reporting for affordable housing development programmes.

Cloud ComputingConstruction TechEnterprise SoftwarePropTechSaaSUK, GB

Notintheguidebooksnotintheguidebooks.comin𝕏

Not In The Guidebooks connects travelers with authentic, locally-led experiences and cultural connections rather than traditional landmark-focused tourism.

ConsumerImpact & Social GoodMarketplacesTravel & HospitalityCape Town, GB

Carol Savage(Founder)in

Onexrmonexrm.ai

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

Tim M.(Founder)inPaul R.(Founder)in

Onocoonoco.comin𝕏

Onoco is an app that helps parents and childcare providers track infant routines, development milestones, and activities during the first five years of life.

ConsumerDigital HealthHealthtech

Passive Eyepassive-eye.comin𝕏

Passive Eye develops a patented tracking device for unpowered assets in transportation (trailers, rail cars, shipping containers) that harvests energy continuously and requires no manual battery recharging.

HardwareIoTLogistics & Supply Chain

Peachwebpeachweb.io

Peach is a no-code platform for building interactive 3D websites using drag-and-drop tools, UI blocks, keyframe animations, 3D models, and WebGL effects.

Creator EconomyMarketing TechSaaS

Co-investorsLightning CapitalQuantstamp

Permiasensingpermiasensing.com

Permia Sensing provides tree-level monitoring and analytics for palm plantations using satellite imagery, drone data, and patented bioacoustic sensors combined with AI.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningClimate TechIoTLondon, GB

Jonathan Rowell(CEO and founding executive)

Co-investorsBritish Design Fund

Pinpointgetpinpoint.comin

Pinpoint is an AI tool for product teams that turns customer discovery interviews into transcripts, sentiment and theme analysis, journey maps, and shareable insight reports.

AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkSaaS

Co-investorsAntlerJAZZ Venture PartnersMarkdNavigate VenturesPhoenix Capital VenturesSeraph Group+1 more

Propservpropserv.co

PropServ is a proptech platform that connects property managers, letting agencies, and estate agents with vetted contractors to streamline rental and sales processes.

AI & Machine LearningPropTechSaaS

George

Qalzyqalzy.comApr 2026 · $330K

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

QRoutesqroutes.co.uk

QRoutes is a route optimization platform for UK transport coordinators managing home-to-school and vulnerable passenger transport, enabling planners to test scenarios, balance journey times, and reduce costs while maintaining service quality.

Cloud ComputingGovTechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSBristol, GB

Quantumwastequantumwaste.comin𝕏

Quantum Waste provides waste processing and management solutions combining technology with manual labour to address environmental degradation, unemployment, and social security challenges.

Circular EconomyCleantechClimate TechImpact & Social GoodLondon, GB

Javier Rojo(Director)in

Raizorbgrraizorbgr.com

Raizor develops an AI platform purpose-built for high-volume visual workflows, serving customers in commercial imaging environments.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

ReelLifereellifeconversations.comin

ReelLife Conversations is an app that uses family photographs to prompt meaningful conversations for people with dementia and their caregivers, grounded in reminiscence therapy.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesWellness & Fitness

Louise

Relevicrelevic.comin

A website personalization platform that segments visitors based on their behavior patterns—including first/last visit timing, page view frequency, and specific page interactions—to deliver targeted content and offers aligned with user intent.

AdTechDirect to ConsumerMarketing TechSaaSSector Agnostic

Saad Sohail(Co-Founder, Sales Lead)inFahd Sheikh(Co-Founder, Marketing Lead)inAli Sohail(Co-Founder, Product Lead)

Rezkitrezkit.com

RezKit is tour booking software designed for travel operators, enabling them to manage multi-day tour bookings, customer interactions, and integrations in a single platform.

B2B MarketplacesEnterprise SoftwareSaaSTravel & Hospitality

Matt Illston(CEO & Founder)

Rithumhomerithumhome.comin

Rithum Switch is a smart home control panel that integrates lighting, audio, and climate management through a wall-mounted touchscreen, supporting Philips Hue, Sonos, and other connected home systems.

ConsumerHardwareIoT

ROCKY.AIrocky.aiin𝕏

Rocky.ai is an AI-powered coaching platform that delivers personalized development and leadership training to teams through conversational AI, offering white-label and custom deployment options.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechHR TechSaaSWellness & FitnessLondon, GB

Co-investorsTechstars

Roto VRrotovr.comin𝕏

Roto VR manufactures motion simulator chairs for VR gaming that rotate 360 degrees and provide haptic feedback, compatible with Meta Quest and PCVR headsets.

ConsumerGamingHardware

Co-investorsThe FSE GroupPembroke VCT

Seamtheseam.ukin

The Seam offers specialist repair and alteration services for clothing, shoes, handbags, and knitwear, matching customers with a UK-wide network of skilled Makers.

Circular EconomyConsumerMarketplaces

Co-investorsStation12Bessemer Venture Partnersf7 VenturesRitual CapitalUmami Capital

Skumawaterskumawater.comin

Skuma Water produces functional hydration products in stick form that combine essential electrolytes with natural plant-based actives like lemon balm to support hydration, energy, and mental clarity.

ConsumerFoodTechHardwareWellness & Fitness

Spheretraxspheretrax.comin𝕏

SphereTrax is a music licensing platform that connects artists with filmmakers, advertisers, and content creators seeking licensed music, while providing composers and musicians a community to showcase work and receive fair compensation.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechMarketplacesMedia & EntertainmentLondon, GB

Sefi Carmel(Founder)in

Studeostudeo.app

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

Co-investorsSequoia Capital

Tahiroralcaretahiroralcare.com

Tahir manufactures an electric flosser device designed for personal oral hygiene, offering a finger-free alternative to traditional string floss.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerHardwareHealthtech

Treeappthetreeapp.orgin𝕏

Treeapp provides a platform enabling individuals and organizations to plant trees and offset their carbon footprints while tracking their environmental impact toward a more sustainable lifestyle.

Climate TechImpact & Social GoodSaaS

Vesticovestico.coin

Vestico provides an AI-powered size recommendation tool for e-commerce retailers that learns from customer purchase history to reduce returns and increase conversions.

AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyE-commerceMarketing TechRetail Tech

Visionvalvisionval.euin

VisionVal provides AI-powered smart retail and facility management solutions that combine computer vision, IoT sensors, and analytics to enable autonomous checkout, inventory management, theft prevention, and crowd analytics.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareIoTRetail Tech

Gunther Dell(Co-founder)inChristian Dornacher(Co-founder)in

Workinconfidenceworkinconfidence.comin𝕏

WorkInConfidence provides communication and engagement solutions that help organizations improve workplace culture, identify organizational health issues, and enable employees to voice concerns safely.

Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSLondon, GB

Tim Martin(Founder and CEO)inRadu(Chief Technology Officer)

BoardNeil(Advisor)

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Jenson Ventures made?
Jenson Ventures has 62 tracked investments, including 3 dated in the last 24 months.
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.
Who does Jenson Ventures co-invest with?
Jenson Ventures most often shares deals with Techstars, 24 Haymarket, DSW Ventures, among 12 tracked co-investors.

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