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Ahren

Filed with the SEC to raise a fund in May 2024, closing $84M. Last cheque observed Sep 2024.

QuietNew fund $84M, May 2024VC firm

SeedSeries ASeries B

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 5 on record
Since the last cheque762days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$32MRounds led4 of 5Mostly inUnited Kingdom, 60%
Pitch Ahren

Ahren highlights

  1. 01

    5 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 75% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Led 4 rounds

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Based in
United Kingdom
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first5 appearances

  1. 2024

    1 round

  2. Sept
    Constructive BioSeries A · GB · Ahren Innovation Capital$58MLed
  3. 2022

    4 rounds

  4. Oct
    Ambi RoboticsUS · Ahren Innovation Capital$32MWith 5 others
  5. Aug
    Constructive BioSeed · GB · Ahren Innovation Capital$15MLed
  6. Jul
    AI21 LabsSeries B · IL · Ahren Innovation Capital$64MLed
  7. May
    BitfountSeed · GB · Ahren Innovation Capital$5.0MLed

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration5 named

ALAlice Louise Newcombe-EllisMrs. Newcombe-Ellis is the Managing Partner of Ahren Innovation Capital LLP, the manager of the Issuer, which is the direct 100% owner of the General Partner.iFiling they signed
ALAlma Louise DonohoePromoteriFiling they signed
JPJames Peter LourenszMr. Lourensz is a DirectoriFiling they signed
MPMark Peter DouglasMr. Douglas is a DirectoriFiling they signed
PLPeter Louise BainesPromoteriFiling they signed

We also hold 6 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

Who backs their funds

2 LPs on record in Ahren's funds

Funds
1

The institutions that put money into its funds, which the firm then invests in companies.Source: an LP list.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Ahren. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

OMX VenturesVC firm2rounds together

Recently backed

The latest companies Ahren put money into.

Constructive Bio$58M · Sept 2024Ambi Robotics$32M · Oct 2022Bitfount$5.0M · May 2022

Quick answers about Ahren

What does Ahren invest in?

Ahren invests most often at Seed and Series A (75% of the rounds on record).

How active is Ahren?

5 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 4. The most recent was in Sept 2024.

What has Ahren invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Constructive Bio (Series A, Sept 2024), Ambi Robotics (Oct 2022) and AI21 Labs (Series B, Jul 2022).

How big are Ahren's cheques?

The median round it joins is $32M.

Does Ahren lead rounds?

Yes: it led 4 of its 5 investments on record (80%).

Where does Ahren invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United Kingdom (60%), the United States (20%) and Israel (20%).

Is Ahren investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Sept 2024.

Who does Ahren invest alongside?

Most often OMX Ventures (2 rounds together).

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