# Ascend Elements funding: rounds and investors

> Ascend Elements has raised across 1 round since 2025. Investors include Alumni Ventures, Temasek Holdings and Fifth Wall. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/ascend-elements (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

United States · [Venture startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Ascend Elements*

One round we have observed, with the 5 investors named in it. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Chemicals & Materials

Valuation: $1.7B, Mar 2026

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**Undisclosed** raised across 1 round since 2025, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Venture Jun 2025
- **Investors:** 5

See who backed them

## The rounds

- **Jun 2025** Venture **Amount undisclosed** [Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund) [Temasek Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/temasek) [Fifth Wall](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fifth-wall) [Hitachi Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hitachi-ventures) [TDK Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tdk-ventures) Source recorded

## Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 2 on the team.

- **Andrew Aberdale** Chief Financial Officer i
- **Michael O'Kronley** Executive Officer, Director i

On the board, as filed i *B.K. Ako-Asare* *Christina Choi* *Eitan Dekel* *Faysal Sohail* *Kelly Kay*

## Everyone who backed them

[Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund) VC firm **1** round

[Temasek Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/temasek) VC firm **1** round

[Fifth Wall](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fifth-wall) VC firm **1** round

[Hitachi Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hitachi-ventures) Corporate VC **1** round

[TDK Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tdk-ventures) Corporate VC **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

These 4 firms list Ascend Elements as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[MassVentures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/massventures) VC firm Per its own site

[Foothill Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/foothill-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

[Clean Energy Venture](https://millionrounds.com/fund/clean-energy-venture-group) Angel network Per its own site

[Gly Capital Management Limited](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gly-capital-management-limited) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about Ascend Elements

### Who invested in Ascend Elements?

Ascend Elements's investors include Alumni Ventures, Temasek Holdings, Fifth Wall, Hitachi Ventures and TDK Ventures.

### How much has Ascend Elements raised?

Ascend Elements has raised 1 round since 2025, none with a disclosed amount.

### When did Ascend Elements last raise?

Ascend Elements's most recent round was a Venture in Jun 2025.

### Who backed Ascend Elements first?

Ascend Elements's first round on record, in Jun 2025, was backed by Alumni Ventures, Temasek Holdings and Fifth Wall and 2 others.

### What stage is Ascend Elements at?

Ascend Elements's latest named round is a Venture, in Jun 2025.

### Where is Ascend Elements based?

Ascend Elements is based in the United States.

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