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Alpha Ascent Ventures
Venture capital · Philadelphia, PA, United States · North America
Alpha Ascent Ventures is the US entity of Ascent, a financial services firm with offices in Hong Kong and the United States. The firm invests early in private companies and also runs private placements and advisory businesses.
Invests inFintechIndustrial & ManufacturingAI & Machine Learning
In its own wordsearly-stageprivate-marketsangelprivate-placementsmulti-stage
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Or find every investor that fitsAlpha Ascent Ventures lists 7 checked portfolio companies on its own site. Its largest themes are Fintech (25%), Industrial & Manufacturing (17%) and AI & Machine Learning (17%). 100% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Ansa, General Atlantic and Haymaker Ventures.
No funding round on record names Alpha Ascent Ventures yet, so the figures come from its portfolio page.
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Fintech | 25% | 12% |
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 17% | 7% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 17% | 18% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 17% | 15% |
| Legal & Compliance | 8% | 2% |
| Climate & Energy | 8% | 1% |
| Enterprise Software | 8% | 8% |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers686%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company114%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 12th | 7 companies |
| Recent activity | 46th | 0 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 54th | 0% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 52th | 0% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 36th | 25% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 19th | 1 country |
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherCompare Alpha Ascent Ventures head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Portfolio
7 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
FintechFintech | Portfolio page | |||
| Avant provides personal loans and credit cards that can be applied for online | FintechLegal & Compliance | Portfolio page | ||
| DocGo delivers virtual and mobile health solutions to help keep patients healthier at home and out of the hospital. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Toss Lab develops and provides a messenger-based collaboration tool called JANDI. | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Kastus develops and manufactures anti-soiling surface technology for solar panels and other applications | Industrial & ManufacturingClimate & Energy | Portfolio page | ||
| Ozette provides cytometry analysis services and software for data analysis and management | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| ZincFive produces nickel-zinc batteries and power solutions | Industrial & ManufacturingAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- ascentca.com
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Companies checked
- 7
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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