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Who invested in Ascenders?
Ascenders's investors include SMBC Venture Capital and ANOBAKA.
Japan · Series A startup
Who invested in Ascenders
Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026
$1.6Mraised across 1 round since 2024, from 1 source
- Latest round
- Series A, $1.6MSept 2024
- Investors
- 2
The rounds
- Sept 2024
Founders and team
From Ascenders's own website: 5 on the team.
- Asai MoekoDirector
- Fiorentino Fiorella FrancescaManager
- Hashimoto TakatomoCreative Director
- Kawai YuyaCommunity Manager
- Mizushima AyaneDirector
Everyone who backed them
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Also claim to have backed them
These 2 firms list Ascenders 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.
Quick answers about Ascenders
How much has Ascenders raised?
Ascenders has raised $1.6M across 1 round since 2024.
When did Ascenders last raise?
Ascenders's most recent round was a Series A of $1.6M in Sept 2024.
What was Ascenders's biggest round?
Its most recent round, $1.6M in Sept 2024, is also its largest on record.
Who backed Ascenders first?
Ascenders's first round on record, in Sept 2024, was backed by SMBC Venture Capital and ANOBAKA.
What stage is Ascenders at?
Ascenders's latest named round is a Series A, in Sept 2024.
Where is Ascenders based?
Ascenders is based in Japan.
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