Ascension Ventures has 2 portfolio companies on record at Recent Funding. It is a corporate venture investor based in Saint Louis, US, founded in 2001. Its most recent investment on record is Strive Health's $170M Series B+ round in May 2023, alongside Town Hall Ventures, Redpoint Ventures, NEA and 3 others. By category, its portfolio leans toward Health and bio (2) and Education (1). It has co-invested with NEA, Town Hall Ventures and Echo Health Ventures, most often NEA (3 rounds).

About Ascension Ventures

Firm profile: Fundraising Fox Open Dataset v2026-09, CC BY 4.0. Track-record counts are theirs, not Recent Funding's.

What Ascension Ventures invests in

• Health and bio · 2 · 100%
• Education · 1 · 50%

Ascension Ventures recent investments

Company	Round	Date	Alongside
SStrive Health	Series B+ · $170M	May 1, 2023	Town Hall Ventures, Redpoint Ventures, NEA (lead) +3
SStrive Health	Series B+ · $140M	Mar 1, 2021	Town Hall Ventures, Redpoint Ventures, NEA +2
SStrive Health	Series A · $80M	Apr 1, 2019	NEA (lead), Town Hall Ventures, Oxeon Partners +1

How Ascension Ventures invests

Share is of the 3 rounds on Recent Funding that name Ascension Ventures. Rounds with no announced date are left out of the year split, and "round" is a round whose stage is not on file.

Ascension Ventures portfolio companies

• SStrive Health$170MSeries B+ · May 2023
• RRejonibacker

Most frequent co-investors

• NNEA3 shared rounds · last May 1, 2023
• TTown Hall Ventures3 shared rounds · last May 1, 2023
• EEcho Health Ventures3 shared rounds · last May 1, 2023
• RRedpoint Ventures2 shared rounds · last May 1, 2023
• CCapitalG2 shared rounds · last May 1, 2023
• CCVS Health Ventures1 shared round · last May 1, 2023
• OOxeon Partners1 shared round · last Apr 1, 2019

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Investors whose portfolios on Recent Funding center on the same category (Health and bio).

Portfolio companies are the companies on Recent Funding with a round that lists Ascension Ventures, which is a subset of its real portfolio. API: /api/v1/investors/ascension-ventures (get a free API key). More: the most active VC firms and new venture capital funds.