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East X Ventures
Venture capital
East X Ventures is a deep-tech investment manager that invests through a flagship fund focused on fusion and an affiliated investment company covering wider deep-tech. It backs founders turning frontier science into commercial reality across power, industry and AI.
Invests inIndustrial & ManufacturingEducationAI & Machine Learning
In its own wordsfusiondeep techenergyadvanced manufacturingsupply chainai
Your fit with East X Ventures
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Or find every investor that fitsEast X Ventures lists 23 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 3 funding rounds, 2 of them as lead. Its most frequent entry is Seed, 67% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are Industrial & Manufacturing (26%), Education (21%) and AI & Machine Learning (19%). 63% of its companies are based in United Kingdom. It invests most often alongside Future Planet Capital, UKI2S and Creative Destruction Lab.
Counts come from funding rounds that name East X Ventures, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.
Round figures show recent activity, not East X Ventures' whole history. Rounds on record name 3 companies; its own site lists 23. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Entry stage
share of companies by the stage of its first roundShow as a table
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% |
| Seed | 67% |
| Series A | 33% |
| Series B | 0% |
| Growth | 0% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 0 | 0 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 0 | 0 |
| '25 | 0 | 0 |
| '26 | 3 | 2 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 57th | 23 companies |
| Recent activity | 76th | 3 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 80th | 67% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 83th | 13% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 37th | 26% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 59th | 3 countries |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 26% | 7% |
| Education | 21% | 7% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 19% | 18% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 14% | 15% |
| Space & Defense | 7% | 3% |
| Robotics & Hardware | 2% | 1% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 2% | 6% |
| Mobility & Logistics | 2% | 1% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Future Planet Capital | 6 |
| UKI2S | 6 |
| Creative Destruction Lab | 3 |
| Global Brain | 3 |
| IQ Capital | 3 |
| Aurum Venture Partners | 2 |
| BGF | 2 |
| Capella Partners | 2 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers23100%
- 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 togetherAll co-investors or Compare portfolios with Future Planet Capital
Compare East X Ventures head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Recent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with East X Ventures| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 23 Sept 2026 | Seed Led | |
| 7 Jul 2026 | Series A Led | |
| 15 Apr 2026 | Seed |
Round details for East X Ventures
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in East X Ventures' rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
23 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension sources metals from volcanic rock using a process that respects the environment and communities. | Industrial & ManufacturingAI & Machine Learning | Apr 2026Seed | Page + round | |
| Astut develops and provides Explorative AI for high-stakes decision making. | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides an AI decision intelligence platform for organizations and governments to tackle complex challenges with uncertainty quantification. | AI & Machine LearningSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| Electron provides technology to help distribution utilities and network operators coordinate and prove the value of distributed energy resource flexibility | EducationE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| Figure develops and uses a humanoid robot and artificial intelligence for household tasks | Robotics & HardwareAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| First Light Fusion is a company that aims to achieve commercial fusion energy using its FLARE fusion fuel system | Industrial & ManufacturingSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| Focused Energy is commercializing laser fusion technology to produce energy | EducationIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Hark adds decision intelligence to AI systems, enabling production-ready decisions with policy, human oversight, and auditability. | FintechHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Hoxton Farms crafts fats using biomanufacturing | Food & AgricultureAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Luffy Ai builds the Control Layer for Physical AI and partners with industrial companies to bring intelligent systems and products to market | Industrial & ManufacturingAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Mach42 is developing ultra-fast AI tools to address challenges at the forefront of computation, including intelligent test plan development for semiconductors and real-time fusion control mechanisms. | AI & Machine LearningSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| N.T.Tao is developing compact 20 MWe fusion systems designed to deliver reliable, on-site power for infrastructure that cannot wait for the grid. | EducationIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| NuQuantum develops quantum networking technology to scale quantum computers | Healthcare & BiotechIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Proxima Fusion is building stellarator fusion power plants and the industrial platform required to deliver them. | EducationIndustrial & Manufacturing | Jul 2026Series A | Page + round | |
| REGENT develops and manufactures all-electric Seaglider vessels that travel over water on hull, hydrofoils, or wings for regional coastal transportation. | AI & Machine LearningMobility & Logistics | Portfolio page | ||
| Rivan produces hardware for synthetic fuel production | EducationEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| StandardX is building the world's first scalable isotope production platform | Industrial & ManufacturingHealthcare & Biotech | Sept 2026Seed | Page + round | |
| TAE Technologies develops and commercializes advanced technologies for fusion energy, power management, and cancer therapy | EducationHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| ToffeeX develops physics-driven generative design software for thermo-fluid engineering applications | Industrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Tokamak Energy develops high temperature superconducting magnet and power systems for industry and delivers fusion energy technologies | EducationIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 7 Nov 2026- Site
- eastxventures.com
- Last read
- 7 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 7 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 15 Apr 2026
- Companies checked
- 23
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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