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Ascension vs British Business Bank
Ascension lists 119 portfolio companies and has joined 0 funding rounds; British Business Bank lists 63 companies and has joined 63 rounds. British Business Bank comes in most often at Seed (32% of its entries). 1 company is on both portfolios, among them Tembo.
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| Ascension | British Business Bank | |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio companies | 119 | 63 |
| Funding rounds joined | 0 | 63 |
| Rounds led | 0 | 13 |
| Rounds, last 12 months | 0 | 49 |
| Typical round it comes in at | n/a | $20M to $100M |
| Sites no longer answering | 0% | 0% |
Where they come in
share of entries by stageAscensionBritish Business Bank
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| Ascension | British Business Bank | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% | 4% |
| Seed | 0% | 32% |
| Series A | 0% | 22% |
| Series B | 0% | 16% |
| Growth | 0% | 26% |
Themes
share of checked companiesAscensionBritish Business Bank
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| Ascension | British Business Bank | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 15% | 31% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 16% | 19% |
| Fintech | 13% | 8% |
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 6% | 9% |
| Enterprise Software | 7% | 7% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 7% | 4% |
Companies both back
1Shared companies are those both firms' own portfolio pages list, each checked against the company's site. The same comparison through the API is POST /v1/overlap, for up to 20 firms. How the data is graded
Compare Ascension and British Business Bank as data
Pull both portfolios and every co-investor through one API key or MCP, and lay up to 20 firms side by side with POST /v1/overlap. A free account adds Ask AI searches and alerts when either firm adds a company.
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- Full listsEvery portfolio row and two-firm overlap
- API and MCP100 REST or MCP calls a month, one key
- AlertsFollow 5 investors for portfolio and fund changes
$ curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
https://api.vcinfo.io/v1/firms/ascension.vc/portfolio
# also
GET /v1/firms/british-business-bank.co.uk/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/ascension.vc/coinvestors