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Who invested in Ascension?
Ascension's investors include Innovate UK and Oxford Science Enterprises.
United Kingdom · Seed startup
Who invested in Ascension
Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026
$1.4Mraised across 1 round since 2026, from 1 source
- Latest round
- Seed, $1.4MApr 2026
- Investors
- 2
The rounds
- Apr 2026
Founders and team
From Ascension's own website: 3 founders.
Motoaki SumiCEO and CO-FOUNDER
Professor Jon BlundyCo-Founder
Professor Mike KendallCo-Founder
Everyone who backed them
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Also claim to have backed them
These 4 firms list Ascension 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 Ascension
How much has Ascension raised?
Ascension has raised $1.4M across 1 round since 2026.
When did Ascension last raise?
Ascension's most recent round was a Seed of $1.4M in Apr 2026.
What was Ascension's biggest round?
Its most recent round, $1.4M in Apr 2026, is also its largest on record.
Who backed Ascension first?
Ascension's first round on record, in Apr 2026, was backed by Innovate UK and Oxford Science Enterprises.
What stage is Ascension at?
Ascension's latest named round is a Seed, in Apr 2026.
Where is Ascension based?
Ascension is based in the United Kingdom.
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