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Ascent Energy Ventures

Venture capital · Denver, CO, United States · North America

ascentev.com

Ascent Energy Ventures invests in the digital transformation of the energy industry. It backs founders applying digital tools to energy challenges.

Invests inEducation

In its own wordsenergyenergy techdigital transformationsustainabilityoil and gasutilities

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1portfolio companies
1funding rounds on record
1rounds, last 12 months
$5M to $20Mtypical round it comes in at
Seedmost frequent entry

Ascent Energy Ventures lists 1 checked portfolio company on its own site and is named in 1 funding round. Its most frequent entry is Seed, 100% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest theme is Education (100%). 100% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Active Impact Investments, Convective Capital and New Climate Ventures.

Counts come from funding rounds that name Ascent Energy Ventures, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.

Entry stage

share of companies by the stage of its first round

Ascent Energy Ventures does not state its stages on its site, so only what it does is shown.

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Share of companies by the stage of the firm's first round
Value
Pre-seed0%
Seed100%
Series A0%
Series B0%
Growth0%

Activity by year

rounds it joined, last 10 years
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Investment themes

share of its checked companies

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Education100%7%

Invests most often with

firms sharing its portfolio companies
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Co-investors
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Active Impact Investments1
Convective Capital1
New Climate Ventures1

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Its portfolio companies

where they are based, and what their own sites show

Headquarters

Site status

  • Site answers1100%
  • No longer answers00%
  • Points to another company00%
  • 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.

Co-investor network

who it backs companies with, and who they back together
Active Impact Investments: 1 shared companiesActive Impact Investm…1Convective Capital: 1 shared companiesConvective Capital1New Climate Ventures: 1 shared companiesNew Climate Ventures1
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Compare Ascent Energy Ventures head to head

portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both back

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Recent portfolio activity

when companies last raised with Ascent Energy Ventures
DateCompanyStage
10 Jul 2026Piq Energypiqenergy.comSeed

Round details for Ascent Energy Ventures

Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Ascent Energy Ventures' rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.

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Portfolio

1 company checked against their own sites
CompanyWhat it doesThemesFirst round with itEvidence
Piq Energypiqenergy.com · United StatesPiq Energy runs power system studies in minutes to accelerate interconnection and catalyze the grid.
EducationEducation
Jul 2026SeedFunding round

About this data

site last read 5 Nov 2026
The homepage of Ascent Energy Ventures, as last read
ascentev.com as VCinfo last read it
Site
ascentev.com
Last read
5 Nov 2026
Watching since
6 Nov 2026
Rounds since
10 Jul 2026
Companies checked
1

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